June 11 2018

**Did You Know That LADWP And Edison
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Today in History
The movie E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial was released (1982)
National Corn on the Cob Day
 
 
Martial Arts Lessons or Kickboxing Classes for the Entire Family
We’ve been going to http://teamkaratecenter.com for 10+ yrs & I HIGHLY recommend it! Martial Arts Teacher Fariborz Azhakh has been teaching in WH for 30+ yrs & is now in a BRAND NEW location in Woodland Hills. He teaches & practices smart fitness, family unity, and the practice of “self-defense” that includes healthy eating, bully prevention education, anger management, & lessons in developing compassion and respect for self and others. Call 818-704-0606 for more info!
 
 
Come Learn About Valley Outreach Synagogue
June 12th at 10am & 5pm
July 25th at 7pm & 7pm
Aug 7th at 10am & 6pm
Rabbi Li-Paz and VOS education director Carla Adivi will discuss their unique philosophy and innovative ways the JEWELS approach connects children and families to Judaism, community and each other! We love this synagogue. For more info, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/.
 
 
Orthodontist:  Dr. Todd Walkow
Dr. W was born & raised in WLA, attending Warner, El Rodeo & BHHS. He’s been like family all my life. He went on to complete his undergraduate studies at UCI, & dental & specialty training at Tufts & Harvard, respectively. Now treating children & adults in Beverly Hills & Orange County, Dr. W’s been practicing for 19+ years in Newport Beach. Walkow Orthodontics has been highly successful in integrating a personalized level of care & state of the art technology. Furthermore, Dr. W is one of the nation’s leading providers of Invisalign for teens/adults. He’s also immediate Past-President of the CA Assoc. of Orthodontists. Special discount for Jen’s List members: $350 off of braces or Invisalign. Call 424-372-3282.
 
 
Calling All Youth Film Buffs – Watch And Review The Latest Films
July 23rd-27th at Skirball Cultural Center
Here’s a chance of a Lifetime! Are you a kid, age 11-14 who…Loves, really loves films? Loves to talk about film! Envisions yourself interviewing celebrities? On a daily basis, campers watch and review the latest films, as writers and YouTubers. They work in small teams learning both on-camera and behind the camera skills. They practice interviewing skills with real celebrities. After camp, they are eligible to join the national team of youth reporters.
 
 
Jackeez & Nicolz 1st Ever Summer Kick Off Party
Wednesday, June 13th from 4-7pm
Bring the girls, enjoy hors d’oeuvres and wine, and come ready to shop! They will be displaying all the latest coveted summer styles offered at 15% OFF! Offer valid for this event only!
20000 Ventura Blvd. in Woodland Hills, 91364
818-999-0991
 
 
Hands down….The BEST place for BROWS
Ronnie Retin has 15+ 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 “one size fits all” brows. She gives each person the best shape for “their” face. Ronnie specializes in “brow rehab” 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! Easy online booking at https://www.schedulicity.com/scheduling/TBB4ZJ or Use the iPhone App: Schedulicity (search The Brow Barre).
21312 Ventura Blvd. in Woodland Hills, 91364
818-970-4139
 
 
KidPass Launches in LA with a Free Launch Party to Celebrate
Wednesday, June 13th from 3-5pm
KidPass is coming to the West Coast! KidPass is a new convenient way for parents to discover and book activities for their kids. Membership gives your family access to thousands of activities including indoor play spaces, singalongs, swimming lessons, kids yoga, museum trips-and so much more. Come to KidPass launch party at The Coop Woodland Hills for an afternoon of play, art & crafts, and games. Parents and kids welcome.. All attendees will receive a gift bag and a free month of KidPass!
 
 
11 Tips for Taking Great Photos With Your Smartphone Camera
 
 
Casting
Contestants For An ABC Game Show – Win Up To $200,000
Banijay Studios North America’s Hit Game Show for ABC is Back for Season Two! Are you a trivia pro? Do you have faith in the children of America to help you when you are stumped? Do you want to play a high stakes game with Fred Savage and Ricky Gervais? This is your chance to be a contestant on the hit show and win up to $200,000! APPLY at www.mysticartpictures.com!
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Moms For Mini-Documentaries About Family Logistics
Calling all moms – have you discovered a secret formula that makes your family work? Leading YouTube channel focused on family friendly content is making a documentary series about moms and logistics. Directed by an award-winning documentary director, each mini-film will tell one family’s story. You could help moms everywhere by sharing your story. Your partner and kids will need to appear on camera. 2 day shoot with pay.
 
 
$6 Kids Classes Now Available at  Spa Lé La
LA’s premier destination for modern luxury, Spa Lé La (www.spalela.com), announces an exciting new lineup of classes for babies and kids at an astonishingly affordable price. The yoga and dance classes help children ages 6 months-9 years cultivate strength, rhythm, and balance in a fun, supportive setting. New “Play Business” and “Improvised Story” classes allow kids to practice being their own bosses while learning important lessons about teamwork and creative problem solving.
At just $6, all children’s classes are affordable, enriching, and above all, fun. Take advantage of a precious opportunity to make memories together and call 747-227-4338.
 
 
The Ascension of Cauliflower
 
 
Free Children’s Day
Saturday June 16th at 11am in Santa Monica
This month’s Hands on History will be celebrating Father’s Day. Includes a short, age-appropriate history lesson in the galleries followed by a related craft or activity. The workshop is designed to be engaging and educational.
 
 
2 Free Wacky Wendee Free Concerts
Wed., June 27th at 2:30pm the So El Monte library
Wendee presents “Where the Wild Rhythms Are” an interactive show -incorporates drums, shakers, dancing, sing alongs.
Sat., June 30th at the Sherman Oaks Galleria
Kids Club presents Wacky Wendee and her high energy, interactive musical show. Zany dances, fun animal puppets, sing alongs and more.
Wendee sings songs from her CD “Animal Dance and Other Silly Songs”.. great for families with young children.
 
 
The Vocal Station in West Hills
All Ages / All Styles! Expand Range, Power and Confidence! Voice Coach with 22 years experience! Learn how to sing correctly and develop as an artist! Prepare for auditions! Create professional demo! Learn songwriting skills from format to fruition! Call Tammy at 818-822-7228 & visit www.thevocalstation.com to see all of the services offered! Inquire now for Special Summer Pricing and Discount Packages! “Master Your Craft” as a Singer & Performer with Techniques that bring out the very best in you and that will last a lifetime!
 
 
Making Baby Homecoming A Smooth Transition
Priscilla Sanchez has over 15 years of experience providing Newborn and PostPartum care services. Her work is exclusively based in the care of newborns, preemies, multiples, etc. providing postpartum recovery support, comfort measures, newborn care education, lactation guidance and nighttime care, making baby homecoming an easy transition! Stellar references. Recommended by peds, obgyns and parenting sites/groups. For bookings/inquiries. call 818.746.5375 or email priscilla@barefootbelly.com.
 
 
Tap Classes in Sherman Oaks (All Levels)
Every Sunday, from 8-9pm
Already know how to tap dance but want to brush up on your skills? Join the advanced beginner/slow intermediate class. Have you ever wanted to tap dance but thought you were too old? Nonsense. It’s never too late and classes are happening right here in your neighborhood! Privates, semi-privates, and small group classes available. Interested? Email Brynn@movingsoundscape.com for more details.
 
 
Father’s Day Gift Ideas For The Gadget Lover
 
 
Speech Therapy & Accent Reduction
Derra Huxley, M.A., a CA state licensed speech pathologist in the S.F. Valley, is highly experienced in working with children with articulation difficulties. She is a mother of 2, loves children, and makes therapy fun. Derra teaches parents how to help work with their child at home to maximize what they learn from therapy sessions with her. Derra also has an Accent Reduction business for fluent English speaking foreign born individuals who wish to improve their pronunciation.
818-385-1716
 
 
Tot Shabbat in the Park
Friday, June 15th from 5-6pm at Grape Arbor Park in Calabasas
Come for Stories, Arts & Crafts, and Songs. Bring a picnic blanket/chairs and dinner. RSVP to www.orami.org/RSVP or JennyM@orami.org or 818.880.4880.