Have your kids/teens act in a professionally produced film complete with red carpet premiere The 2 week camp at The Actors Space West is for young actors who want to work in Film and TV, or who want to have the experience of acting in a professionally produced short film. During week 1, each camper receives professional coaching in all areas of acting including Cold reading, Improv, On-Camera & Audition Techniques. During week 2, they shoot a short film, in and around the studio in Woodland Hills, followed, by a world premiere at a 1st run movie theatre. Kids work hard, learn from industry pros & have fun! http://www.valleyactors.com/Summer-Camp.html
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Delegates from 45 countries meet in San Francisco to organize the United Nations. (1945) East meets West Day World Penguin Day National Telephone Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=380
Many of you have already heard of the tragic passing of Tricia Sears Eubanks and her 4 yr old son Skylar in a horrific traffic accident Her 8 yr old daughter, Faith was also in the accident and sustained life threatening injuries, but is expected to pull through. Her wife, Rachel is at Faith’s side and will need all of our prayers, love and support. The expense to bury two loved ones is immense and when unexpected as this was, the resources are minimal. As a community, I am asking you all to help them through the memorial fund set up in Tricia’s memory. The funds will go directly to Rachel to be used as needed for funeral expenses or medical bills for Faith. Please visit http://www.gofundme.com/8hb318. Every little bit helps. Thank you in advance for your support and generosity. Any amount is helpful. If you have any questions, email nntrn@aol.com. This is a reminder to us all – Life is unpredictable and we never know what is around the bend. Hug your babies, kiss your loved ones and say I love you often.
Looking for an Au Pair? Cultural Care has the largest selection of carefully screened, CPR/AED and First Aid certified au pair candidates compared to any other au pair agency. Cultural Care au pairs are screened by trained staff in the Cultural Care offices, not by third party recruiters. They have hundreds of available au pairs ready to travel to the U.S. Sign up to browse their profiles, choose your family’s perfect match & save $325 at http://mbsy.co/Cultural_Care/4544905.
HANDS DOWN….The BEST place for brows Ronnie Retin, who used to be the manager of the Anastasia Brow Studio at Nordstrom Topanga, is now at The Brow Barre inside The Purple Salon. She is truly an EXPERT at what she does. Ronnie has 10+ years of experience & has been deemed a true artist by her clients. She believes 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. She gives each person the best shape for each individual person. Ronnie specializes in “brow rehab”(as I had to go to…LOL) and takes the time to teach each client how to reach their best brow potential. Ronnie is available Tues-Sat., from 9am-5pm. You will LOVE her AND your brows! 22534 Ventura Blvd. in WH (818) 970-4139
Register for Summer season with Soccer Shots – SAVE $20 Soccer Shots believes in learning through soccer, for kids ages 2-8! Register by April 30th and SAVE $20 with coupon code 2014JensList20. Find them at: Annenberg Beach House, Balboa Park, Barrington Park, Cheviot Hills Park, Glen Alla Park, Hannon Field at St. James School, North Weddington Park, and Shadow Ranch Park. “You can’t go wrong when one of the rules is to ‘Have FUN!'” – Melissa, Parent (Yelp) Visit Soccer Shots online to find out more at http://losangeles.ssreg.org.
Montessori of Malibu Canyon Preschool Open House Wednesday, April 30th at 5pm in Calabasas Come meet some of the current families, teachers, and visit the classrooms! Enjoy complimentary refreshments and a show from Mad Science with cotton candy and dancing fun with Time2Dance! All attendees must RSVP. Call (818) 880-0555 or email momcopenhouse@yahoo.com.
Guide To Outdoor Movie Screenings In Los Angeles http://laist.com/2014/04/09/outdoor_movie_screenings.php
Tough Cookies Children’s Boutique 2nd Annual Earth Day Clothing Drive to Benefit Baby Buggy Discounts on all new spring & summer collections to everyone who drops off donations of gently used clothing, blankets, shoes, crib sheets, and towels thru April 26th. Baby Buggy (www.babybuggy.org) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing families in need with essential equipment, products, clothing and services for their infants and children up to age 14. Two Sisters Ink will be at Tough Cookies on April 26th creating custom made gifts for Mother’s Day and Tres Sweet Cookies will supply sweet treats for all attendees. 13638 Ventura Blvd. in Sherman Oaks, 91423 818.990.0972
California Poppy Festival April 26th-27th from 10am-6pm rain or shine! 2 days of music, art, food and fun celebrating the state flower of California and the appearance of poppies in the Antelope Valley! Warm breezes replace the winter chill, jubilant laughter fills the air, and poppies burst into bloom blanketing hillsides in a sea of orange. The California Poppy Festival kicks off spring in the Antelope Valley with a glorious array of celebrated performers, unrivaled events, and mouth-watering delicacies designed to delight, enchant, and amuse people of all ages.
Camp Little Twigs Ages 3-5 at Woodland Hills Recreation Center June 9th-August 8th from 9am-1pm (T, W, TH) Activities include arts & crafts, songs, games, water play, stories, cooking, science, creative movement and much, much more! 5858 Shoup Ave. in Woodland Hills, 91367 (818) 883-9370
5 Myths About Caffeine, Busted http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/18/caffeine-myths_n_5169820.html
Westfield Santa Anita VIPink Weekend Saturday, May 3rd from 10am-4pm & Sunday, May 4th from Noon-4pm Join the celebration in honor of breast and ovarian health organization, BRIGHT PINK. Visit the VIPink Lounge for all things fun and educational – don’t miss out on the fabulous music, refreshments and fashionable surprises. Purchase a VIPink card now for only $10 & get exclusive 20% off deals from your favorite Westfield retailers, along with other in-center perks – including the chance to win a $1,000 shopping spree! www.eventbrite.com/e/westfield-santa-anita-vipink-weekend
Study links antidepressants in pregnancy to autism risk in boys
Connect Blend & Share With New Photo & Video Sharing App BlendIt, is a new private photo and video-sharing app that connects your photos from Facebook, Picasa, Flickr, and your phone with an exclusive group of your most eager admirers. BlendIt makes it easy and fun to share photos and videos privately with friends and family. Simply download the app and choose the shots you want to share. Next, invite your fan club to join you in your private blend via Text, Facebook, Contacts, or email.
Clickademics Essay Engine: Free Essay Writing WebApp Developed by a classroom teacher, Clickademics Essay Engine helps students learn the logic and organization, making them successful writers. The program simplifies school essays by breaking them into manageable steps. For each step, the student watches a short video and writes a couple sentences. In the end, the program assembles the pieces into a great essay. Essay Engine works great on computers, tablets, and even smart phones. Sign up for no charge atwww.clickademics.com/jenslist.
Bebeloot allows members to sell, buy, recycle, or donate a variety of pre-owned baby and kid gear Bebeloot is an online, community-based social marketplace allowing its members access to a community of moms (dads are welcome too!), and through that community you can buy, sell, or trade your baby items (especially high-end items with which we all have a hard time parting) with another family in your area. And Bebeloot will notify you if any of your Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram friends list their stuff on our site. Just launched by Los Angeles mom of three.
Casting Pastry Chef Competition Show Now searching for pastry chefs who have a well-rounded culinary talent that can create the most stunning creations using ICE CREAM as their main ingredient. If you’re the BEST OF THE BEST when it comes to plating tasty ice cream desserts and have a competitive wild side, then this show is for you! Contestants will compete against each other to show off their elaborate dessert designs, ultimately working towards a $10,000 GRAND PRIZE! Email GOCCasting@gmail.com. AND Did you unexpectedly become pregnant? Award winning TV production company known for sensitive and respectful documentary television is working on a new series that will chronicle the challenges and triumphs of families or women who have unexpectedly become pregnant. If you, or someone you know, is a good fit for this new series, email unplannedpregnancy@punchedinthehead.com.
11 Things All New Parents Should Know http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mary-beth-holcomb/11-things-all-new-parents-should-know_b_5114548.html
Children’s Audition Workshop, ages 8-13 May 17th & May 24th from 10am-4pm This popular workshop will help all levels of youngsters hone their skills in song choice, vocal technique, dance, and cold reading to help them prepare for auditions. The 2nd day, students “audition” in front of local theatre experts. Bring a lunch, snacks, and a drink on both days. To Register, visit http://www.conejoplayers.org/workshops – Must sign up for BOTH days to fully participate in the workshop. $5.
The Truth About Your Heating & Air Conditioning System Your home heating & cooling system gobbles up dust and dirt in the air all day long. It leaves grime on its internal parts, making it difficult for it to do its job: keeping your family comfortable and safe from the extreme elements! Kilowatt Heating, Air & Electrical has gotten so many great referrals from Jens List they are offering a special savings of $25 off any Kilowatt service, including Maintenance. Call 818-780-0701 for highly trained, drug-free, background-checked service. |
Friday April 25 2014
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