The Great Mother’hood Conference – April 29that The Marina Del Rey Marriott Grand Ballroom The Great Mother’Hood Event provides new and expectant moms information from trusted sources. They’ve filtered through the clutter so you can participate in discussions you care about. Reliable prenatal & newborn information, blended with unique focus groups, discussion panels, interaction w/local retailers & national brands. Incredible giveaways & swag bags! You do NOT want to miss this! Created by Moms for Moms to make life easier.
Today in History National Goof Off Day www.history.com/this-day-in-history
Anastasia Brow Studio at Nordstrom Topanga is the BEST place for brows They believe in a FULL, NATURAL LOOKING BROW, that frames YOUR face and bone structure. You will not experience thin, over plucked, or “one size fits all” brows here. They measure each client according to the individuals bone structure to achieve the best shape for each client. They specialize in “brow rehab”(as I had to go to…LOL) and take the time to teach each client how to reach their best brow potential. Ronnie Retin is the manager of the Anastasia Brow Studio in the Cosmetics department at Nordstrom Topanga. With 10 years of experience, she is truly an EXPERT at what she does and has been deemed a true artist by her clients. She is available Tues-Sat., from 10am-5:30pm. Call 818-884-7900 ext. 1757 for an appt.
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Discover the secret of completely protecting your family and kids A Mother’s Haven: Sunday, March 25th from 1-2pm Your kids will be entertained, while you find out how to easily name guardians for your kids. You’ll discover how to avoid the 6 common mistakes most parents make that leave their kids at risk. Everyone in attendance will take home a copy of “Wear Clean Underwear! A Fast, Fun, Friendly – and Essential – Guide to Legal Planning for Busy Parents” PLUS you’ll have a chance to win a $50 gift certificate to A Mother’s Haven. This FREE legal planning educational seminar is presented by Personal Estate Planning Lawyer, Gerry Kane, who’s been guiding families for 15+ years. Register at www.estplan.com or call 818-905-6088
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Summer Camp Open House This Sunday Aloha Beach Camp, an aquatic sports day camp for kids in Los Angeles, is having an Open House this Sunday, March 25th from 1pm-3pm at Paradise Cove in Malibu where the camp takes place. This is a family-friendly event where you can learn about the program, meet camp staff, enjoy refreshments, play games, win free prizes and more. Check out Aloha Beach Camp’s Facebook page for pictures and videos of the program in action, or visit www.AlohaBeachCamp.com for more information including the status of this Sunday’s open house in the event of rain. (If it rains, the open house may be rescheduled. Updates will be posted on Aloha Beach Camp’s home page as the open house event draws near.)
Total Woman Gym & Day Spahonors National Women’s History Month All events are open to the public and include Amazing One-Day Only Specials in Membership, Spa and Personal Training, complimentary food, beverages and music, demos and giveaways, raffles and prizes! The gym and spa is exclusively designed for women with a staff of over 700 women assisting members achieve their fitness, wellness and spiritual goals. March 22nd – Studio City – Grand Opening of 12,000 sq. ft. facility March 27th – Northridge – Women’s History Month Celebration March 28th – Woodland Hills & Glendale Women’s History Month Celebration March 29th – Westlake Village – Women’s History Month Celebration Mid-Summer – Valencia – Grand Opening (Preview Center Is Open)
Spring Break Classes for Kids Tuesday, April 3rd from 2-5pm Plant your own salad garden and make a great meal. Chicken Breasts stuffed with Bread and Fresh Herbs, Confetti Cole Slaw, Oven Roasted Vegetables Ages 9-12 Limit – 8 kids, must pre-register and pre-pay – $35 and Wednesday, April 4th from 10am-1pm Plant your own salad garden and make a great meal Green Salad with fresh picked vegetables, Pizza with lots of toppings, Orzo Pasta with Vegetable Confetti Ages 6+ Limit – 10 kids, must pre-register and pre-pay – $35 For more information contact Laura Taylor At Home at Laura@laurataylorathome.com.
Unplug and Eat Together Musaique Shabbat Dinner Friday, March 23rd at 6:00pm Inspired by the National Day of Unplugging, “Unplug and Eat Together Musaique Shabbat Dinner” is a chance to slow down, turn off our phones, and connect over food, drink, stories and music. Hear local writers Dan Fost, Daniel Schifrin, and Pamela Alma Weymouth read tales of meaningful moments eating together with others over a vegetarian Mediterranean Shabbat Dinner buffet.
The Beautiful Health &Wellness Event at Cella Skin Care Friday, March 23rd from 4:30-8pm Decompress and get nurtured. Indulge in a comp. chair massage by Taly Bar Healing Bodywork, ask pilates guru, Pilates with Kym, questions about targeted workout/pain management, find out about flawless, healthy Mist Airbrush organic spray tanning and consult with Cella Skin Care about your skin care needs, the latest treatments available, and leave with a free travel size of 302 Skin Care cleanser for your specific skin type. You will receive great coupons for all services & a free facial, free spray tan, free massage & free private pilates training session will be raffled. Plus yummy refreshments! RSVP-818-623-7333 23548 Calabasas Rd #205 in Calabasas, 91302 818-623-7333
String Project Los Angeles Music School: Spring & Summer 2012 Music Camp “One of the top 10 reasons to study music in LA” – Strings Magazine.
Looking for Donations St. Martin’s has been providing students with superior academic & extracurricular programs, while teaching solid values & morals since 1957. We are proud to say that our graduating students have been accepted to many of the top high schools. As a nonprofit organization, we need the help of community members to achieve these goals. The Gala and Silent auction on April 28th is our big fundraiser for the year! Consider donating goods, services or gift certificates. Contact kym@mybabylala.com by March 30th. AND The Parents Association Group of Woodland Hills Private School is hosting their 5th Annual Silent Auction on April 20th. This is their biggest fundraising event of the year and all proceeds from the auction will go toward programs for their pre-school children. PAG is still accepting donations from businesses. If unable to donate, they are also offering ad space for purchase in their auction booklet. Contact sharmy_ca@yahoo.com for more information. www.whps2012silentauction.webs.com AND Kester Avenue/Kester Magnet Elementary School is seeking donations (large and small) for a Silent Auction at their 6th Annual World Music & Art Festival on Saturday, April 28th from 11am-5pm. This event helps fund art, music, PE, and science programs for over 1,000 students. Your donation will not only help their efforts, but can also showcase your product or services to the school’s 800+ families. Donations are tax deductible. Please contact murbach1@roadrunner.com for donation forms and/or more information. www.biddingforgood.com/kesterfest
Race to the Pool and Start Swimming with Ready, Set, Swim! Former elementary school teacher and competitive swimmer, Ailee Dembo, the owner of Ready Set Swim, is Red Cross Certified in Water Safety, Swimming Instruction, CPR and First Aid and has been in the water with children for years. She offers Parent and Me classes, Private, Semi-Private, 10 Day Intensive Courses and 5 Day Refresher Courses. Ailee incorporates songs, toys, games and water safety information into all of her classes. Classes are held at a private heated pool in Encino. To sign up or find out more, visit www.readysetswimla.com or email Ailee at ailee@readysetswimla.com.
Home Styling & Organizing Look around, does your clutter drive you crazy? Spring is almost here…get organized and start fresh. Revital will make life easy and neat for you. Her services include kitchen, bathrooms, pantries and all closets anywhere in the house. Moving or going under construction? She will help sort and organize everything before and after, including your garage too. Mess Be Gone is dedicated to take stress of your life. 10% off for Jen’s List members. (818) 631-4282
Realize your Dream in 12 Weeks Saturday, March 31st at 2 p.m. Stop waiting for someday! Make everyday count, and make everyday about moving and living your dream life! Discuss the Dream Coach Workbook and process, the 12 weeks of moving towards “Living as A Dreamer,” and making 2012 the year you make your dream come true! Judy Santos is a Certified Dream Coach. RSVP to save your spot! Wine and cheese to follow the discussion.
Summer Day Camp In Chatsworth: Kicks In Motion MMA
2 Family Yoga Classes at Tarzana YogaWorks Sunday, March 25th from 10-11am and 11:30am-12:30pm These classes welcome all ages and promote family togetherness. Individual, partner and group poses, simple breathing techniques and creative movement make this a fun and active time for everyone. For those attending the 11:30 yoga class, come for a healthy yummy snack at the Whole Foods Store downstairs! Family Yoga is taught by Certified Yoga Instructor, Julie Markovitz RYT. The 10am class is free for YogaWorks members and $8for non-members. The 11:30 class is $15 per child (parents are free!) and all proceeds from this class go to the Whole Planet Foundation. For more info, contact Julie at 818. 421.7779 or www.danceyoga.com. 18700 Ventura Blvd. Suite 210
Host an International Foreign Exchange Student in the Moreno Valley/Riverside Area
Run Around Betties: Your Personal Concierge With a Personal Assistant Touch
Never Pay Full Price for Insurance Again: Contact eRebate Insurance For Your Insurance Discounts! Are you sick of insurance premium hikes? Have you thought about your coverage as your family grows? Contact eRebate Insurance at (800) 696-4422 or info@erebateinsurance.com. They are a unique discount insurance company in the San Fernando Valley to discuss your needs. They specialize in Life, Long Term Care, Disability, Individual and Group Health Plans, and Annuities.
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A Celebration of Young Artists, an exhibit of wonderfully creative original artwork by students of The Help Group’s Village Glen and Bridgeport Schools. The exhibit will run from March 20th through March 25th and a special reception in honor of the young artists will be held on Saturday, March 24th from 6-9pm. Through Our Eyes is free and open to the public. More than 100 paintings will be on display and available for sale, with all proceeds benefiting The Help Group’s Village Glen and Bridgeport Schools’ arts programs The James Gray Gallery is located at the Bergamot Station Art Center, 2525 Michigan Ave., Building D4, Santa Monica. For more information, contact events@thehelpgroup.org or call 818-779-5212.
Certified since 1994, Yoli Caponera has trained and helped many clients get results. Private training is available along with amazing, new Cardio/Sculpt Classes were you can burn a thousand calories while toning all over. Small group classes ensure individual attention to avoid injuries. Class Hours are MWF 8:45 a.m. and Sundays at 9:30 a.m. Evening classes are available upon request. Call (818) 209-3299 to make an appointment, or Visit www.yolifitness.com for more information.
CHALK Preschool of Venice: Now Enrolling Through Summer and Fall of 2012 CHALK Preschool provides full or part time preschool programs for children ages 2-6. You can tour the school Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. They are also hosting a tour on Saturday, May 19thbetween 9 a.m. and Noon. For more information, or to answer any questions, contact Director April Schafer at aschafer@chalkpreschool.com or (310) 827-7300. CHALK Preschool’s newest location in Venice is located at 2201 Lincoln Boulevard.
For the parent of a child with ASD, ADHD, Neurodevelopmental disorders – Social boundaries
Be Part of an Educational, Inspirational & Fun Fitness Cruise on The Carnival Splendor Looking for cool vendors for mother daughter tea party Sat, May 12th Looking for cool product and service vendors for Chatsworth Hills Academy Mother Daughter Tea Party. They will be having a pre-pamper party and want vendors who have services such as: manicurist, pedicurist, hair tinsel, hair feathers, etc. They are also looking for vendors with products such as cool baby stuff, mommy and me aprons etc. If you have a cool business you want to promote, email heatherandlyric@yahoo.com.
Who Cares If My Child Can’t Tie His Shoes? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lisa-belkin/child-cant-tie-shoes_b_1342379.html
Christopher Caplan will drive to you for profession and fun lessons.He is a professional guitar instructor who operates in Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley. Whether you or your child want to learn how to read music/understand music theory, or you just want to learn all of your favorite songs and unleash your creative potential, these lessons are right for you. $30/per hour if you go to him, $35/40 if he goes to you. contact Christopher at (818) 748-5728 orCaplanlessons@gmail.com. |
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