Wanderlust Yoga In The City 2012 - Images by Fabian Lewkowicz

Participants do yoga at the Santa Monica Pier  during  Wanderlust Yoga In The City on Sunday, September 9, 2012.Wanderlust is a one-of-a-kind festival bringing together the world's leading yoga teachers,  acclaimed musicians and renowned speakers. The event raised money for humanitarian charities that embrace the power of yoga, with 100% of the proceeds going directly to selected organizations like Off the Mat, and Into the World and Yoga Across America. Theses events are free to the public and are intended to unite each urban community together for a celebration of yoga, music, wellness, and charity.

A woman looks through a filter to see what the world looks like with cataracts at the Santa Monica Pier on Saturday, September 8, 2012. The interactive installation was presented by TOMS shoes for World Sight Day (WSD) October 11, 2012. World Sight Day (WSD) is an annual day of awareness held on the second Thursday of October to focus global attention on blindness and vision impairment.

Wake up with Waves 2012 - Images by Fabian Lewkowicz

Highlights from the kicks off  concert series, "Wake Up With The Waves" at the Santa Monica Pier on Saturday, September 8, 2012. The children's interactive concert series are held every Saturday morning through October 27.

Bethany Cosentino and Bobb Bruno of Best Coast performs at the Santa Monica Pier during the 28th annual Twilight Concert Series on Thursday, September 6, 2012.

Larinzo Johnson (left) and Alex Kochetkon play ping-pong  at the third street Promenade on  Thursday, September 6, 2012. The foosball  was presented by the PUMA Social Truck for tonight’s Fashion’s Night Out. Fashion’s Night Out is a global initiative created in 2009 to celebrate fashion, restore consumer confidence and boost the industry’s economy during these times of economic recovery.

Master Gardener and English Professor Dana Morgan demonstrates how to save seeds from heirloom tomatoes during “Saving & Planting Heirloom Seeds” gardening workshop at Santa Monica College’s Organic Learning Garden on Thursday, September 6, 2012. The students learned how to clean, dry, and store seeds for planting next spring.

This eco-facility is an opportunity for the entire SMC community to participate in experiential learning, to grow their own food, to practice sustainability, and to better understand food systems and the impact they have on our planet, bodies, and culture.  

A group of tourist from Australia ride bicycles along the bike path while on a Legend Beach Bike guided tour on Monday, August 27, 2012.

PETA members Hayden Hamilton (right) and Virginia Fort hold signs that read, "Milk is Udderly Cruel - Go Vegan" while wearing cow udders at the Venice beach boardwalk on Sunday, August 26, 2012.