Bash for a New Aussie Shop in Venice; Surf Party in SaMo

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VENICE—Celebrate the opening of new Aussie lifestyle shop B_SPACE with a party this Friday with the folks of Billabout and Mambo. It's from 7pm onwards at 1515 Park Row Ave; invite above. [Racked Inbox]

SANTA MONICA—Along with Details magazine, swim and surf brand Lightning Bolt will be hosting their second Surf Bash at Bloomingdale's in Santa Monica tomorrow. The event is from 6 to 9pm; there will be drinks and a performance by The Tijuana Panthers. The Surf Bash benefits Surfers Healing, a group that helps autistic kids learn how to surf. [Racked Inbox]