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Blue Starz Dance & Theatre School
“One of the best little dance studios in the valley for kids“
Welcome to SUMMER CAMP at Blue Starz! Share a magical week of Dancing & Singing with your favorite characters from your favorite movies, all ending in a wonderful little performance at the end of the week. The 5-day themed dance & theatre camps are for 3-5yrs & 4-8yrs. See the smile on your child’s face as they flourish, gain confidence & make new friends this summer! To find out weekly themes & availability, visit www.bluestarzproductions.com/camps-and-parties or email info@bluestarzproductions.com.
This Weekend in History
Achsah Young is the first woman to be executed as a witch in Massachusetts. (1647)
The pop-up toaster is patented. (1919)
German battleship Bismarck sunk by British navy. (1941)
President Franklin D. Roosevelt pushes a button that opens San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge. (1937)
Famous Abraham Lincoln quote: “You can fool some of the people all of the time, & of people some of time, but you can’t fool all of the people all of time”. (1849)
Sir Edmund Hillary is on top of the world. He is the first person to reach the summit of Mt. Everest. (1953)
Bing Crosby sings “White Christmas” into the record books as the biggest selling record. (1942)
International Jazz Day .
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Happy Memorial Day
**Mark Your Calendars for a FREE Community Day at Sports Academy**
Next Sat., June 3rd from 10am-1pm
*Active Kids Club for ages 2-5
*All Sports Camp activities for 1st-8th graders
*For Moms: Yoga Class(10:45am), Indoor Cycling Class(12pm), Chair Massages and Soma Dome.
The first word that comes to mind is WOW! What a fantastic, world-class facility! Everything & anything one could want/need under one roof. Come enjoy 3 hours where the kids can do some serious play with knowledgeable coaches, while moms can sweat it out with inspirational & effective trainers, or just relax with a massage & a latte on the mezzanine! Learn about SUMMER CAMPS for kids ages 2-18! This place is AMAZING–completely impressed! Hope you can join the fun! Visit http://sportsacademy.us/jens-list & spread the word!
Are your kids water safe? Maybe you need a lifeguard for an end of school year party!
Katie is certified in CPR/WSI/Lifeguarding, former competitive swimmer who has been teaching swimming for the past 16 years. She teaches at private homes all over LA, & Lifeguards for Private pool parties! Katie teaches babies- to stroke building, & refinement. Her private lessons garner fast, safe, healthy results quickly. She mixes a lesson with fun activities, & confidence building learning. To Inquire, mention area of town. For out of area, she can give great referrals! Email katiekidswim@gmail.com.
Mothers’ Gathering (Mommy & Me) for Babies Born in February, March and April at A Mother’s Haven
New session starts Tues., June 6th from 10-11:30am
They know that your first year with your baby can be extremely hard! You might be feeling tired and overwhelmed, we want to help! So much more than just a “Mommy and Me” class, our Mothers’ Gathering classes are Education & Support groups for moms who are looking for information and friendship. Not just a baby group, or a class where moms will be told how to parent their child, but a place to gather the information and tools to determine what fits best for you.
Win a $500 prepaid card or tickets to a Major League Baseball game of your choice
This Father’s Day, MAM (www.mambaby.com) will be selecting one lucky person! Share a story that shows what makes yourself or a dad in your life a great Daddy with the #DaddysDay hashtag and MAM will select their favorite story to win! Enter at http://www.facebook.com/mambabyusa.
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Fiesta Hermosa
Now-Sunday, May 29th from 10am-6pm in Downtown Hermosa Beach
Southern California’s “largest arts & crafts fair”, featuring approximately 300 artists including painters, photographers, ceramicists, jewelers, sculptors, and handcrafters. Attendees can choose from a wide selection of cuisine in the food court & enjoy a charity Beer & Wine Garden There is live music on two main stages as well as a new satellite stage. Families have plenty of activities to keep the kids happy too. The Kiddie Carnival features a 30 foot slide, mechanical rides and games for kids from 3-10 years old. There will be pony rides, a petting zoo and face painters.
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Agoura Children’s Theatre & Improvisation Classes
ACT Established 1980. All children ages 6-15 are invited to join the Agoura Children’s Theatre, Est. 1980. Theatre and Improvisation summer classes are offered both in morning and afternoon sessions. Children receive individual attention, learn about theatre, acting and teamwork. $50 discount with early registration for both sessions. $25 discount with early registration for single sessions. Small class sizes-Limited Space Available. Call 818-225-1459 or email susan@agourachildrenstheatre.com to reserve a spot in ACT.
Basic Invite: The Custom Card Company
Stationery is essential for moms. With babies on the way and young ones growing up, there are so many moments to celebrate. Baby shower, birth announcements, first birthday parties and thank you cards. So, moms need a stationery company they can turn to. Basic Invite is an online stationery company providing invitations and stationery for any life event! Basic Invite has over 180 colors and tons of customization options to make your card personalized and beautiful!
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Marvel Universe Live – An Epic Super Hero Experience
Staples Center – July 7th-13th
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Honda Center in Anaheim – July 20th-23rd
New show, age of heroes, featuring guardians of the galaxy and more than 20 favorite marvel super heroes and villains! The iconic Marvel Super Heroes Spider-Man and The Avengers are joined by the Guardians of the Galaxy, including Star-Lord, Gamora, Groot, Rocket and Drax, in a legendary battle to defend the universe from evil.
Or Echad, A New Alternative to the Traditional Jewish Community, “Ice Cream Saturdae” Event
Saturday, June 3rd at 6:30pm
Join Rabbi Ira & Cantor Beth & celebrate Shabbat & Shavuot with Or Echad. Engaging and fun activities for adults & kids, including Havdalah & Ice Cream Social; Call for location.
Fall HomeShul Registration Starting: Small classes K-7, taught only by Rabbi Ira & Cantor Beth! Your home or theirs. Private B’nai Mitzvah Tutoring; Officiating for Life Cycle Events: Wedding, Conversion, Baby Naming, Adult B’nai Mitzvah, Funeral & Shiva. Call 818-486-9685 for more info.
Musical Theatre Camp at Performing Arts Workshop (Multiple Locations)
Recommended by Jens List member sodowd13@yahoo.com
“I’ve had a great experience with my daughter signing up for the Performing Arts Workshop. Vanessa in the office was efficient, professional, and great with follow-up. I love the variety of the shows they offer for the summers. And having all the different locations is great when friends who live all over LA ask my advice on what to with their kids for the summer. Highly recommend!”
(310) 827-8827
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The Art of Hand-Tinting Photographs
2 Saturday mornings from 9am-12pm on July 22nd & 29th at Santa Monica College Community Ed
Hand-tinting photographs–the art of adding color to black-and-white photography–is a technique that dates to the mid-19th century. In a hands-on class, learn how to use paints, pencils, papers, & other materials to hand-tint photographs. Whether you choose to add color to an entire image or selective portions, the result will be a unique piece of art!
Enroll: SMC 310-434-3400
Topanga Days Country Fair
Now-Sunday, May 29th from 10am-7pm at the Topanga Community Club
The family-friendly affair features such traditional goofy games as the Baby Derby, Bubble Gum Blowing Contest, Egg Russian Roulette, Three-Legged Race and the messy and amusing Pie Eating Contest. Another Fair tradition is the Memorial Day morning parade, with actress Wendie Malick as its grand marshal. Ozomatli and Jefferson Starship headline the music lineup, which also The Brothers Gage, Deb Ryder and Venice. The 3-day event, which serves as a fundraiser for the Topanga Community House’s community programs, also holds belly dancing, arts-and-craft booths, food vendors and a big Kids Zone packed with fun activities.
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Family Birdwatching Walk
Sunday, May 28th at 10am at the Malibu Lagoon PCH & Cross Creek Rd.
Families can find out who will see the most birds on this picturesque one-hour walk. There is an ample supply of binoculars that children can use. The meeting spot is at the metal-shaded viewing area next to the parking lot.
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May 28 2017
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