LABC Presents: Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village with Kathi Hofer!
Wed, Jun 25
|The Los Angeles Breakfast Club
Enjoy a catered breakfast, silly songs, club traditions, and special presentation each week at the historic Los Angeles Breakfast Club.
Time & Location
Jun 25, 2025, 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
The Los Angeles Breakfast Club, 3201 Riverside Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
Guests
About the event
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT CODE - EARLYBIRDBOTTLE
Use this code at checkout for $2 off your order* if used before Saturday, June 21st.
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ABOUT THE PRESENTATION: After decades of nomadic living, American artist Tressa Prisbrey (1896–1988) settled in Simi Valley, California, where—without any formal training—she built an extraordinary site that would come to be known as Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village. Between 1956 and ca. 1972, Prisbrey painstakingly mined a nearby landfill for glass bottles and other discarded materials, which she repurposed to construct a visionary landscape of walkways, gardens, and buildings––originally intended to house and display her collection of around 17,000 pencils. “Like a pioneer, she built with the material at hand,” architectural historian Esther McCoy wrote of her in 1974. Severely damaged by the Northridge earthquake in 1994, Bottle Village remains today as a haunting assemblage of architectural fragments, Prisbrey’s pencils,…
Tickets
Breakfast Tickets
Sale ends
Jun 23, 12:10 PM
$35.00
+$0.88 ticket service fee
Sponsor a Speaker
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Jun 23, 12:10 PM
(This is NOT a ticket) Support the Los Angeles Breakfast Club to offset the costs of offering complimentary breakfast tickets to special guests.
$35.00
+$0.88 ticket service fee
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