Weekend: Tour Tide Pools, Quilt Show

Wondering what to do this weekend in the South Bay? Palos Verdes Patch is here to help with the best bets:

"Either Side of Gray" exhibit

Where and when: 1:15-6 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at PS Zask Art Gallery, 550 Deep Valley Dr., Suite 151, Rolling Hills Estates

Why go: Check out works that explore the artist's process.

Price: Free

"The Music Man Junior"

Where and when: 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, with a 2 p.m. matinee Saturday, at Palos Verdes Intermediate School, 2161 Via Olivera, Palos Verdes Estates

Why go: The production features a cast of 30 middle school students under the direction of PVIS faculty members: producer Chauntelle O’Loughlin; director Sharon Palmer; vocal director Susan Secrist; and choreographer Richard Link.

Price: $15 for adults and $10 for students

Family picnic day at South Coast Botanic Garden

Where and when: Starting at 9 a.m. Saturday at the South Coast Botanic Garden, 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes Peninsula

Why go: Have a picnic in the upper and lower meadows.

Price: Free with paid garden admission

Los Serenos tide pool hike

Where and when: 12:30 p.m. Sunday at Abalone Cove Shoreline Park, 5970 Palos Verdes Drive South, Rancho Palos Verdes

Why go: Join the Los Serenos docents for a tide pool hike at Abalone Cove Shoreline Park. Tour the tide pools teeming with marine life.

Price: Free

South Bay Quilters Guild quilt show

Where and when: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Torrance Cultural Arts Center, 3341 Torrance Blvd., Torrance

Why go: Check out over 200 member quilts and garments on display in the quilt gallery and browse quilting supplies from vendors.

Price: $8 for adults; children under 10 free