November 15 2016

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Today in History
The Continental Congress approves the Articles of Confederation. (1777)
Clean Your Refrigerator Day
America Recycles Day
National Philanthropy Day
 
 
Kids Eat Free at Freshii Northridge on Weekends
Freshii is a new/modern healthy fast casual restaurant in Northridge. With a huge selection of salads, wraps, bowls, burritos, soups, juices, smoothies, breakfast and more, they literally have something for everyone. They are excited to launch their “Kids Eat Free on Weekends” promo through the end of the year. For every regular-priced entree purchased, you are entitled to an additional kids item for FREE! Visit www.freshii.com for a full selection of the menu items and more about the brand!
 
 
Degas Dance Studio Presents The Nutcracker
Sunday December 4th at the C-PAEC
Bring your whole family to share and enjoy this wonderful holiday tradition. Featuring Music by Tchaikovsky, professional as well as pre-professional and student performers, beautiful costumes and magical digital backdrops.
 
 
The 11th Annual Great Los Angeles Walk
November 19th at 9am at Grand Hope Park
The annual event that dispels the myth that “nobody walks in L.A.”
 
 
Thanksgiving Week Dance & Theatre Camp for 4-8yrs at Blue Starz
November 21st-23rd from 9:30am-2:30pm in Sherman Oaks
This 3 day camp will be full of dancing, singing, theatre, games and arts & crafts. Let the kiddies have fun whilst you get ready for the Holiday! Email Info@BlueStarzProductions.com for more info and to reserve your space. Camp is just $165.
 
 
Teenagers and STD’s
 
 
‘Grandparent & Me’ — Hanukkah — Sunday Morning Story time
Starting Sunday, December 11th from 10-11:30am for 8 weeks(sign up per class or for all 8!)
Burton Sperber Jewish Community Library of Los Angeles and PJ Library present: ‘Grandparent & Me’ — Sunday Morning Storytime. Music, singing, crafts and an interactive story for preschoolers ages 2 ½-6 years old and their Grandparents or other Special Persons. $20 per family, per session or register for all 8 sessions for $140 and get one free!
 
 
26th Annual Mariachi Festival at Mariachi Plaza
November 20th at 9:30am-7pm
Guests will be amazed at the terrific Mariachi suiting, as well as music. For the past 25 years, this venue has been the meeting place for mariachis. Be part of history and their musical history by experiencing a full day of free performances.
 
 
Your Jr. Chef can make nutritious Blueberry, Apple & Walnut Baked Oatmeal
A high protein/fiber/omega 3 whole food that can be made ahead and enjoyed warm or cold, as is or topped with milk, Greek yogurt or maple syrup. Place fresh or frozen blueberries and chopped apple in a prepared baking dish. Scatter dry mixture of chopped walnuts, rolled oats, baking powder (aluminum-free), cinnamon and salt on top. Pour wet mixture of milk, yogurt, egg, maple syrup, coconut oil/butter and vanilla over the dry ingredients, pressing to submerge. Bake 40-45 min. Stick-to-your-ribs good! Parental supervision.
 
 
“The Nutcracker” at Alex Theatre in Glendale
Saturday, December 10th at 2pm & 7pm and Sunday, December 11th at 2pm
The popular holiday classic, “The Nutcracker”, will be reprised marking The Red Chair Children’s Production Company’s 11th annual season. Tickets are $25-$45 and they may be purchased at the Alex Theatre-216 N Brand Blvd. in Glendale, 91203, in person through Dec. 6th at RCCPC-3111Winona Ave. in Burbank or by calling 818-640-4645.
 
 
Shop Small Business – Local, Handmade Bath, Gifts & Home Decor
Blume Market is an online market filled with adorable gifts, vintage and farmhouse style home decor and organic/vegan bath & body products. All handmade, all made in the United States by skilled artisans using the best quality ingredients and materials. Support a small mom-owned business this holiday season and check out Blume’s Facebook page giveaway too!
 
 
Temple Ahavat Shalom ECEC Now Enrolling
The ECEC at Temple Ahavat Shalom is a play-based, developmental school; a place where natural curiosity and creative imagination lead to discovery. They place value on process rather than product, and strive for the development of the whole child. Rich in Jewish traditions and values. Every ECEC family receives automatic Temple membership at no additional cost. The infant center is open for ages 6 weeks and up. Full flexible days are available 7am-6pm. Call 818-360-2258 and request a tour.
 
 
Need Professional Aerial Photography & Videography?
The Sky’s the Limit with a Drone! As a professional, Josh is a highly skilled drone pilot who has an amazing ability to capture creative dynamic shots using the latest drone technology, producing high quality results for you with safety as a priority. From above, Josh will showcase what’s important to you taking panoramic views with 4k High Resolution video and/or still images of your parties, festivals, corporate events, ceremonies, concerts, sports events and Real Estate. Call 805-558-4254 or email joshuakarasik@gmail.com.
 
 
5 Thanksgiving Dishes Kids Can Make
 
 
Holiday Marketplace – Craft & Folk Art Museum
A great free event where you can start off the holiday season by seeing great crafts and meeting the arts who made them. CAFAM Shop’s annual holiday shopping event features favorite Los Angeles makers. Find special one-of-a-kind contemporary jewelry, art, textiles, housewares, and other beautiful hand-crafted gifts for your loved ones.
 
 
Food Drive Made Easy
Want to do good but don’t have time? Next time Kilowatt Heating, Air & Electrical is called to your home for a service call or a maintenance visit toss a few shelf stable food items into a bag and give it to your technician. Kilowatt will deliver it to the pantry of the San Fernando Rescue Mission.
818-780-0701
 
 
Capoeira Kids and Adults Classes in Sherman Oaks and Woodland Hills
The classes are for all levels and beginner friendly, allowing the students to excel at their own pace, and covers a wide variety of Capoeira movement, dance, martial arts, gymnastics, and music. Please bring water, comfortable t-shirt, and long pants. They have a location in Sherman Oaks at a studio and an outdoor location in Woodland Hills.
 
 
Bootcamp(with childcare!) By Fit Happens L.A.
School is back in session and it’s time to take care of you- add years to your life and quality to your years! Burn 400-800 calories per class. 4 days a week for 4 weeks. (Other days/options also available.) All levels welcome! Everything from Plyometrics to Kickboxing to Race Training. New sessions starting now! Classes in Burbank*, Silverlake* (*= Offers childcare for a small fee. Now what’s your excuse?!) Call 818-563-4704 or email Brooke@fithappensla.com for details, days & times and lots of specials. Wanna work out for free? Get a crew of 6+ of your pals together, they will come to you and your session is free! Only 2 time slots left! For personal training – check out the One On One Gauntlet!
 
 
The 9 hidden allergens in your home
 
 
Valley Pet Sitting (Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Home Care)
Get Ready for the Holidays! They are insured, bonded, & certified in pet first aid offering reliable & professional pet sitting in your home with a personalized touch to fit your pet’s needs. We have the flexibility to take your dog on a walk during the day in the comfort of your neighborhood or stop by for a potty break, feedings (any type of animal), and some playtime. Vacations are always wonderful especially when you know that your pet is well taken care of and comfortable in your own home.