“Play For Japan” will hold a charity basketball event from 12:30 to 7:30 p.m. at West LA College, 9000 Overland Ave., Culver City, Calif. Proceeds will be donated to the survivors of northern Japan’s earthquake and tsunami. The event will include a basketball clinic for kids and young adults, guest speakers, a celebrity basketball game, and a celebrity meet-and-greet. Info: Shaun Inouye, (310) 386-7308, play4japan11@gmail.com, or visit play4japan.org.