October 31 2016

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Today in History
Magician Harry Houdini dies from complications of a ruptured appendix.(1926)
Indian Prime Minister Indira Ghandi was assassinated. (1984)
Carve a Pumpkin Day
Happy Halloween – Be safe!
Increase Your Psychic Powers Day
 
 
Sierra Canyon Lower School Campus Preview for Prospective Early Kindergaten-6th Grade Students
Sat., Nov. 5th at 10am
Sierra Canyon recognizes that the formative educational years are critical for student success in today’s world. Meet faculty, current students, and parents. Learn how students are challenged and engaged within a supportive and nurturing environment. Grade level presentations, activities for children, and a light lunch available. RSVP at www.VisitingSC.org or call 818-8852-8121 x105. Students encouraged to attend. Sierra Canyon is an independent, non-sectarian, college preparatory school on 42 picturesque acres. Daily bus transportation attracts families from over 90 zip codes.
11052 Independence Ave. in Chatsworth, 91311
 
 
Get Lit – Words Ignite
Tuesday, November 1st at the Los Angeles Public Library
The LA-based organization dedicated to engaging diverse youth in literature and increasing literacy through classic and street poetry-in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) will host The Laureates of Los Angeles, a celebration of the city’s poet laureates. Featured guests include Luis Rodriguez in what will be his final performance and appearance as the City of LA Poet Laureate and Rhiannon McGavin, the newly appointed LA Youth Poet Laureate. The event includes a special tribute commemorating the life of former Get Lit poet, Marine and community activist Carlos Segovia, who passed away in Sept. to gun violence.
 
 
Computerwisekids Technology Winter Camp. Learn Minecraft Programming, Robotics, App Design & more
Jan 2nd-6th from 9am-6pm
Inviting kids to create vs. consume. Sign up for the Tech Winter Camps! Early bird registration has started! 4 fantastic technology camps for grades K-8. Camps: Minecraft Mods & Programming, Robotics w/Raspberry Pi, Minecraft Prints with 3D Design & App Design. Our camps our designed for beginners to advance programmers (teaching programs: LUA, MIT App Inventor, Scratch & Sketch Up. A great S.T.E.M program, that is fun and educational. Run by teachers. Full day & ½ day camps.
 
 
A new, trusted option for women to use ride-hail services
Until now, many women have shied away from the business opportunity of driving for a ride hail company, which led the founder of See Jane Go and prominent wealth manager, William Jordan, to be inspired by his two daughters to create a new choice for women in the ride-hail industry. See Jane Go is creating a movement to provide an alternative vehicle for women to earn an income on their terms. The new ride-hail platform supports women worldwide through strategic partnerships and charitable contributions with every ride. While launching in Orange County, See Jane Go has aggressive plans to expand in cities across the country. Interested drivers and riders can join Jane’s tribe online at www.seejanego.co.
 
 
FIT Scrubs®
A functional uniform that offers superior comfort using custom antimicrobial fabrics, and a redesigned uniform that is stylish and performance-driven. All the while, customers will have a little extra peace of mind knowing they are wearing advanced fabric technology that kills bacteria. Inspired by a former health care professional/athlete with over 14 years experience in emergency medicine, their mission is to provide healthcare workers with quality clothing in order to give the patients they treat the best experience possible. By delivering a quality product built with positive intentions to elevate a standard, they can invoke change for the greater good. Because nothing changes if nothing changes. FIT Scrubs® is more than just a brand, it’s a solution.
 
 
MILK: An Infant Feeding Conference for Families – Promoting Feeding With Confidence
November 11th and 12th in Orange County
For generations, mothers of newborns and infants have grappled with the anxiety and myths surrounding feeding. Aiming to address these issues and empower mothers to feed with confidence, MommyCon, the nationally-recognized series devoted to the growing natural parenting community, is pleased to announce the return of MILK: An Infant Feeding Conference. MILK takes a laser-sharp focus on infant feeding, providing attendees with unrivaled access to products, professionals, and educational resources.
 
 
Go, Slow, and Whoa! A Kid’s Guide to Eating Right
Lots of kids want to know which foods to eat to be healthy or lose weight. Most kids don’t need to be on diets, but here’s something kids can do to eat healthier: Learn the difference between Go, Slow, and Whoa foods.
 
 
Hollywood Screenwriter Brings Laughter and Jewish Insights to Lecture
Sunday, November 13th from 10:30am-12pm at the Chabad of Moorpark Jewish Center
Emmy Nominated writer, David N. Weiss (Shrek 2 , The Smurfs Movies, Rugrats) will present a hilarious lecture of useful personal and professional stories in “A Shrek of a Trek – The Wild Spiritual Ride of a Hollywood Screenwriter”. Weiss’s world-traveled presentation springs from his unlikely adventures as a nice Jewish boy raised in Ventura, California, who spent years as a charismatic church youth worker before returning to his Jewish roots via a blockbuster screenwriting career. $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Call 805-807-8684 or visit www.JewishMoorpark.com/JED for more info.
 
 
Would you like to be paid to read?
Train of Thought Press, a niche non-fiction book publisher, is looking for women age 25-65 to read and then review its books. Books are about 150 pages. You will receive the book and then be paid $20 for your time to read and then review the book. Current subject matter is: Infidelity.
 
 
Home daycare now enrolling. Ages 8 weeks-4 years! Food/diapers included
Home daycare now enrolling toddlers! This is a group of loving, experienced, and passionate caretakers. Great for families who encourage child-directed, play-based learning and who are looking for a place to encourage communication, cooperation, creativity, and getting dirty! Email karisfamilydaycare@gmail.com for more info! Food/diapers/potty training included. $325/week for toddlers, part-time rate available!
 
 
Piano and Voice Lessons
Now is the time to start learning holiday music! Playing the piano or singing is an important creative outlet and builds confidence. Students may choose to focus on one of these skills or take a combo lesson tailored to their interests. Lori Patton has twelve years teaching experience and offers annual recitals. Recommended ages are 7 and up, but younger children may be considered. Lori will travel to homes in the west San Fernando Valley. Call (818) 294-9257 for rates and more information.
 
 
Simplified Home & Office Organizing At Affordable Rates
Are you feeling overwhelmed with clutter, paper, & desire a filing system that’s easy to use & maintain? Is your living space creating havoc or could use some TLC? If having peace of mind is important to you, Tara Christopher is your gal! She can help you simplify & organize any area of your living space. New clients 50% off 1st session. $100/4hr. Any additional sessions are my regular rates $200/4hr. Call 818-935-3499 or email tarachristopher325@gmail.com for a free consultation.
 
 
Fall leaves blowing in your pool?
If this fall wind has left leaves and debris in your pool, it’s time for a pool cleaning. Prep your pool for the California “winter”. Call Max from MBS pool service. He can look at your pool and give it just what it needs. Call 818-262-2054.
 
 
Does your child need help with Math Confidence? (Woodland Hills or West Hills area)
Does your child need a math tutor? Janetta focuses on creating a solid math base for your 1st-8th grade children; adding ‘Math Confidence’ to their toolkit.
“Janetta effectively communicates the necessary steps for the student to easily understand and follow. Her process has increased my son’s attention span. Her greatest strength is helping the student reach the answer to the problem themselves”-Isabel
Call 818-307-1612 or email Sjls@pacbell.net to discuss your child’s needs.
 
 
Hands on History Free Workshop for Children
Saturday, November 19th from 11am-12pm
This workshop will celebrate Native American Heritage Month. During this Hands on History workshop participants will learn more about the original inhabitants of this area and what their daily life was like. After the lesson, participants will get a chance to play with replica Native American toys and games.
 
 
Free LoveBug & Me Demo Class – Holiday Music Series
Friday November 18th from 10:30-11am at the Baila Baila Studio in Santa Monica
Just in time for the holidays, Magical Music Educators are offering a special demo class for a Holiday Music Series for ages 0-5. The Holiday music classes will celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, and all the seasonal favorites. There will be jingle bells, dreidels, crafts, imaginary sleigh rides & sledding, and lots of fun! Ages 0-5 years. FREE. Advance registration required.
 
 
19 Genius Storage Ideas That’ll Make Your Tiny Bedroom Feel Big
 
 
The Shape of Behavior Presents: Shape It! Positive Potty Training
Saturday, November 12th from 1-3pm
Its Potty Time! Potty Training can be challenging, but The Shape is here to help! Find out helpful tips for determining readiness, reinforcers, and more! Presented by Darren Sush, Psy. D., BCBA-D. The Shape of Behavior is an organization dedicated to providing ABA services to children with autism and other special needs.
 
 
2 Bed 2 Bath Condo in Studio City/ Tujunga Village area for Rent
$2,495 a month
Hard Wood
1 Parking Space
Contact Eric at (310)701-2444.