Friday August 21 2015

Kids rock with In-Home Music Lessons
All Play Music is like a private school for music in your home. They provide high end education for guitar, piano, drums, voice and bass. Their certified instructors make each lesson fun and engaging while the students learn their favorite songs. The program provides goal setting, achievement levels and performances. Space is very limited and an enrollment process is required to ensure a high success rate. Mention Jen’s List for the following promotion. Free Intro Lesson ($100 Value) and 10% off your first lesson package. Go to www.allplaymusic.com to learn more and find out what parents are saying about All Play. Packages start at $280 monthly. Call (310) 745-4007 for more info and to reserve your slot.
 
 
Today in History
Venetian blinds are patented. (1841)
Hawaii becomes the 50th state. (1959)
Senior Citizen’s Day
 
 
Helping Your Kids to Become More Socially Successful
Don’t let your kids fall behind this Fall. Registration is now open at Social Coaching Club, Inc. where your kids learn to be socially successful…and social success is proven to increase academic success!
Jr. Clubhouse (4-6 years old): Tuesdays Afternoons
Clubhouse (7-10 years old): Tuesday Afternoons and Saturday Mornings
Girls Empowerment Classes (Middle School Girls): Wednesday Afternoons
Leadership Club (Middle School Boys): Wednesday Afternoons
Call 818.379.3340 or email info@socialcoachingclub.com.
 
 
BTEE Early Childhood Center – Free Community Event – Fun for all Ages
Wednesday, August 26th from 5-7pm
Join the community in celebrating the expansion of the BTEE Early Childhood Center as they commemorate the new classrooms and outdoor space. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony by Burbank Mayor Bob Frutos, live music, free food, face painting, and balloon art. For more information, contact 818-845-1734 or office@btee.org.
 
 
Special Event Icon   Fall Trunk Show at Purseonality featuring Big Buddha and Stella & Dot~Drawing for FREE bag & jewels
Friday and Saturday, August 21st~22nd from 10am-5pm at Purseonality
New season and new reasons to treat yourself to some fashion, food & fun at our exclusive event at Purseonality in Westlake Village where you will See First, Buy First, Get First This Season’s new collections! Gladys will be giving FREE neck massages from 11am-2pm. A great girl’s day with discounts on the Fall collection plus a FREE drawing for a bag and jewels!
30941 Agoura Rd. #316 in WLV
818-879-8101-Anita
818-635-0310-Shari
 
 
Space for lease We Rock the Spectrum corporate office has moved locations and have 900sf to rent
Prime location on the Corner of Ventura Blvd and Wilbur for lease. We Rock the Spectrum Corporate office has moved and are subleasing space. It’s approximately 900 square feet in an awesome center. They are looking for month to month or up to a 3.5 year lease with 5 year option. Great space for retail, business office or dance/class studio. Email dinakimmel7@gmail.com for more info.
 
‘Girls Night Out’ With Screening of Anti-Bullying Film ‘Finding Kind’
Fri., Sept. 18th starting at 5pm
An evening of shopping, primping & pampering followed by the screening of Finding Kind, a documentary on the topic of female bullying. Complimentary beauty sessions include eyebrow shaping and hair styling; shopping for jewelry, t-shirts, and beauty items, as well as a catered selection of goodies and entertainment. The nationally released movie is by two Pepperdine students, who traveled across America interviewing females about the “mean girl” phenomenon and sharing what they learned about our culture’s influence on the issue. Recommended for ages 11+ years. Free to attend. RSVP by calling (818) 597-7361 or emailing culturalarts@ci.agoura-hill.ca.us.
 
 
Special Icon  The Beauty Counter luxury skin care & make up line. No toxins. No chemicals. Pure, Simple & Elegant
Santa Monica based luxury line of skin care and make up products that are free of all 1,500 ingredients banned by the EU and those restricted in the states – “the never list” – that can be carcinogenic, irritating and damaging to your health. Gorgeous light flower scents and oils, plus the flagship Counter Time line for aging/advanced skin; plus children’s products! Minimalist yet indulgent. Allure, InStyle & Vogue all tout it “the line to watch”.
 
 
New Membership Open House at Temple Etz Chaim
Friday, August 28th at 6:45 pm
New membership open house for continuing, new and prospective members followed by Shabbat services at 7:30pm. Mix, mingle, meet and greet at a complimentary wine and cheese reception, milk and cookies for the kids, and a giveaway gift for each family attending.
 
 
Goorus Yoga to Hold Grand Opening Celebration & Open House
Saturday, August 29th from 8:30am-4pm
All classes will be free to the public on August 29th. Participants will see the beautiful yoga studio, experience our talented teachers, and have the opportunity to win fabulous raffle prizes. Goorus is the only dedicated yoga studio in Pacific Palisades, and offers a full range of classes from gentle, to moderate, to vigorous. Call 310-765-4871 or email info@goor.us.
15327 West Sunset Boulevard in Pacific Palisades
 
 
Plan Check Kitchen + Bar founder takes offbeat marketing approach
 
 
“Kansas City Choir Boy” at the  Kirk Douglas Theatre Previews begins October 15th, opens October 18th, runs through November 8th
An operetta, which tells of lovers in small town America who become separated when the woman travels to New York City in search of her destiny, and then she disappears. Almond and Love will be joined by a chorus of sirens, and a string quartet with musical direction by David Bloom. For times, tickets and more information visit www.CenterTheatreGroup.org, by calling CTG Audience Services at (213) 628-2772, in person at the Center Theatre Group box office (at the Ahmanson Theatre at the Music Center in downtown Los Angeles), or at the Kirk Douglas Theatre box office two hours prior to performances.
 
 
Preteen & Teen Mindful-Based Cognitive Therapy Groups
MBCT (Mindful-Based Cognitive Therapy) groups are forming for ages 10-17. Groups focus on education and practical techniques to deal with anxiety, academic and social pressures, coping and mindful relaxation skills, mindful communication skills, and self-awareness. Please contact: drmrimmer@yahoo.com for more information. Space is limited.
 
 
30 Things To Start Doing For Yourself. #4 Is Absolutely Vital
 
 
Dailey Baby Barre Classes: Bring Your Baby to the Barre For 45 Minute Post Natal Workout
Wednesday, September 16th at 11:15am
This is a 4 week series where exercises are tailored to include your baby in a front pack carrier and with you on your mat. Nursing, feeding, walking, bouncing and crying are normal activities here! $60 – 4 week Series/$20 – Drop in rate. Register in advance on the website and/or email calabasas@thedaileymethod.com.
3840 Old Topanga Canyon Road in Calabasas, 91302
 
 
Teaching Empathy To Children
 
 
Family Yoga welcomes all ages and helps everyone develop strength, flexibility, concentration and inner calm
Individual, partner and group poses, simple breathing techniques and creative movement make this a fun and active time for everyone. This monthly class is offered on Sunday August 23rd from 9:30-10:30am at Tarzana YogaWorks and 12:30-1:25 at Westlake YogaWorks. Family Yoga is taught by Certified Yoga Instructor, Julie Markovitz RYT. It is free for YogaWorks members and $8 for non-members. Pre-registration is not required. Tarzana Yoga Works is located at 18700 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 210 and Westlake YogaWorks is located at 2475 Townsgate Road, Westlake Village. For more information, visit www.danceyoga.com or email Julie at julie@danceyoga.com.
 
 
Custom Made Reclaimed Wood Rustic Mantels
Rustic Mantels are hand crafted one-of-a-kind originals that feature the unique character specific to each antique timber. Hand-made in Thousand Oaks, California, by skilled craftsmen, each mantel is milled from the finest reclaimed wood or salvaged timber, often with a unique history that tells of how your mantel lived its life before becoming part of your home.
 
 
Friday Fun Nights Ranch Style
Today, Friday, August 21st from 7-10pm at Oak Creek Corral in Canyon Country
Come on out and enjoy an outdoor kids movie…RANCH STYLE! $10 per person. Admission includes outdoor movie, popcorn and a drink! Super fun way to spend a Friday Night. Conveniently located right off the 14 in Canyon Country. For more info contact, Rita@AnimalScouts.com.
 
 
Kidz Power: A Safety Workshop for Children
Sunday, August 23rd at 10am 
Tuesday, August 25th at 4pm
An age-appropriate, non-fearful presentation designed to teach children the basics about personal safety. In this easy to understand, child-friendly lesson kids will learn that they are the boss of their bodies. Featured on Good Morning America, ABC World News, CNN Headline News, and MSNBC.
 
 
Your Jr. Chef can roast Miso-Honey-Butter Chicken
After snugly placing legs (or whole legs or thighs) into a baking dish, spread miso/honey/butter mixture under and over skin, tuck unpeeled garlic cloves in between, and roast to deeply browned. Squeeze garlic from the skin, mash into pan drippings, and spoon over chicken. Parental supervision.
 
 
Trunk Club for Women: Exclusive Launch Party for Moms
Sunday, August 23rd from 12-3pm
Presented in partnership with Tot Squad, beGLAMMED, and Urban Sitter. Let their teams give you the afternoon of your dreams with these complimentary services: 
– Stroller & car seat cleanings from Tot Squad
– Stylist consultation from Trunk Club for Women 
– Hair & makeup mommy makeovers plus gift cards from beGLAMMED
– Supervised play area by Urban Sitter
– Mimosas and great door prizes!
8886 Venice Boulevard in Culver City
 
 
4 Things to Know Before Getting Your Child a Cell Phone
 
 
Women Honoring Women: A Day of Giving
Wednesday, August 26th from 9am-Noon
Harbor Interfaith Services an organization in the South Bay that  gives a hand to those in need. Looking for donations of new or slightly used clothing and shoes for both men and women. In need of large size womens clothing and toiletries. Email Jackie at boozsquad@hotmail.com or call (818) 388-6731. Your donations are tax deductible.
 
 
Classes To Help You Heal Your Emotional & Physical Issues Through The Use of Essential Oils
Wednesday & Thursday, August 26th-27th
Meet new people, have fun, enjoy healthy snacks, while you learn, smell and engage in an Essential Oils Class from August 26th-27th. This is an informative hands on gathering where you can smell, learn, feel & eat Essential Oils. There are different classes to attend: Sacred Scent*, Aphrodisiac*, Chakras, Food**, Health & Home. Let’s have some fun! Some of the classes are free, some are not. Contact Judi Castro at (818) 512-4519 or jcreflexologyhealing@gmail.com.
 
 
Are You Having Difficulties With Falling Asleep or Staying Asleep? Tossing & Turning All Night?
Sleep disorders affect 60-70% of the population including children and teens. Learn how to sleep deeply and soundly without the use of medications. Deborah Warshauer has practiced acupuncture for over 25 years and offers a 20 minute complimentary consultation to determine if you can be helped with her Healthy Sleep program that incorporates acupuncture, dietary and lifestyle assessment, and sleep hygiene evaluation. Located in Woodland Hills. Call (818) 222-1001 to schedule a consultation.