Fifth Annual Sunnyside Preschool This Saturday, October 22nd from 9:30am to 2pm Fun games, food & drink. Preschool-age haunted house, live music, cakewalk, silent auction of amazing gift baskets. Bring the kids for a spook-filled fun day. BOO! Sunnyside Preschool 3646 Coldwater Cyn. Ave. in Studio City
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Babbling Day Count Your Buttons Day National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day Thomas Edison invented the incandescent electric lamp.(1879) International Stuttering Awareness Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=196
Ivy G and Friends – The Red Carpet Runway Birthday Party! Completely and entirely all-inclusive: Online invitation template * Create a fashion masterpiece & walk the red carpet runway * Have the experts from Makeup & Go bring out your star qualities * Food & snacks * Birthday cake or cupcakes * Party favor * Party photos * $895 for up to 12 girls * $60 per additional girl * $125 for additional candy bar.
We Rock the Spectrum Kid’s Gym Anniversary Special is here! We Rock Kid’s Gym is proud to be celebrating their One year anniversary. As a gift to the community they are offering several specials this month. One, $50 off ANY birthday party package. Two, purchase an Open Play card and receive a $10 credit towards the Rock Shop gift store. Three, a free trial class for ANY of Coach Kee’s Youth Fitness Classes. Open Play is just $10! Trampoline, Arts & Crafts, Zipline, 12 different swings and more. 818-708-0860 www.werockthespectrumkidsgym.com
The California Milk Advisory Board’s Easy Elementary School Fundraiser Real California Milk is launching the Real Seal Appeal Sweepstakes Now – December 31, 2011. The California Milk Advisory Board will challenge SoCal elementary schools to collect Real California Milk seals from milk and dairy products for a chance to win up to $2 million in cash, Scholastic books and other prizes. For more information, visit www.scholastic.com/sealappeal or log onto www.RealCaliforniaMilk.com.
A beautiful 10 month old playful Shepard mix puppy needs a home! Sam is very playful and already neutered. Sam’s family cannot keep him because they don’t have time to properly care for him. Contact Elizabeth if you can help: (424)224-3411 or elizabethl_92@yahoo.com.
Put A Little Good In Your Life Be the first to know about companies, causes, people, places and products that give back and make a difference by signing up for Milkshake’s free daily email. Whether it is info on how to save a life with a $10 mosquito net or their pick for the best organic ice cream, Milkshake has you covered. Join the Milkshake movement and be a part of all that’s good.BONUS – Sign up for Milkshake now and be entered to win a once-in-a-lifetime getaway to Bhutan. Oh, sign up. Your good karma is waiting. http://www.getmilkshake.com/lander/jens_list
Clean Out Your Closet For Ca$h! Encore Closet consigns and sells your authentic designer handbags! It is owned by a Valley Mom who sells the handbags online. She will photograph, list, sell and ship your handbags. When your handbag sells she will send you a check for 60% of the selling price. So start cleaning out your closets now and get rid of all those handbags collecting dust. Contact Renee at 818-300-5928 or email her at encorecloset@aol.com.
Femspire – Uplifting Women’s Group The purpose of group is to create a positive, safe, and encouraging place for women to come just as they are and push start on the life they were created to live. Looking to rebuild 3 things in women: *To be bold- push yourself to do something that scares you- step out of line. *To realize your greatness- you are unique. *To wyg then gyg- figure out what’s your gift, then give your gift. October 26th at 7:30pm November 30th at 7:30pm January 25th at 7:30pm Held in a private home in Valley Village. Email lkoechner@gmail.com with any questions.
Dr. Schwartz Beauty Event November 4th Schedule your appointment with Dr. Schwartz orCheryl McPherson R.N. and Tamara Foley R.N. Live Demo with Question and Answer Time Have your questions answered about Facial Fillers at 1:30-2:15pm Special Event Pricing: Juvederm and Botox: 10% Off Duet Rebate: Additional $100 Rebate when youreceive Botox ($200 min.) and 1 full syringe of Juvederm You must pre-register at www.brilliantdistinctionsprogram.com/activate. Complimentary 10 minute Mini Microdermabrasion and Brow Waxing by appointment Only! Latisse Special~ $25 mail in rebate To schedule your appointment, call 805-449-7204.
The Rise and Fall of Margaret Thatcher – DVD Giveaway Gain insight into the life of the controversial and inspiring woman who led the United Kingdom for more than ten years. Now available on DVD, The Rise and Fall of Margaret Thatcher is a must-own DVD set for all history buffs and Anglophiles alike. Episode Clips: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IF8LeNLc43M http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsYg9JWm3Jw To enter to a copy of the DVD, be the 10th Jen’s List member to email sfvmom@gmail.com with the subject: ‘THATCHER’ and include your name and phone number by Oct. 21st.
Organization/Album Restoration/Video/Creative Services Do you have a passion for taking photos, but cannot find the time to upload, organize or print your photos? Have these photos/files cluttered your desktop/office/home and you need organization? Save time by creating a digital online photo library, custom designed scrapbook or Photo video montage DVD (makes for an amazing gift, special event presentation, home entertainment), upload and turn Camcorder footage into DVD’s too! Restore old family albums and preserve for future generations! Email sara.a.chadwick@gmail.com.
Free Puppet Show at Temple Aliyah Saturday, October 22nd at 4 PM The puppets misbehave to get what they want during this half hour show. Will they admit their mistakes and ask their friends for forgiveness? They will look to the children for guidance during this inspiring, interactive skit. Free snacks and lemonade with a short Havdalah service to follow. Open to all. 6025 Valley Circle Blvd in Woodland Hills, 91367
The Pediatric Group quarterly Parent Educational Lecture Series “Rashes through the Ages” Come for coffee, pastries and an informative talk about rashes and your child. Take this opportunity to meet the newest doctor, Kiran Chaudhary, MD. who will be hosting this evening’s disscussion. Monday, November 7th from 7pm-8pm 18370 Burbank Blvd., Suite 307 in Tarzana, 91356 RSVP by phone or email: Sally Smith (818) 996-6000 / sally.smith@thepediatricgroup.net.
KANGOO JUMP SALE! (As seen on Regis & Kelly) Fitness made fun for the entire family. BOUNCE! Fitness is your source for all things Kangoo Jumps or KJ’s for short. KJ’s are an incredible fitness tool that actually makes working out FUN. A rebound shoe that torches calories and absorbs impact on your joints, KJ’s are the hottest thing to hit the fitness scene since Zumba. Now available for purchase at a reduced rate of $219 (reg. $249!) for adults & $149 for kids (reg. $179!).
PERFORMING ARTS A Musical Theatre Performing Arts Program Has Arrived for Fall 2011 Attention: Dancers, Athletic Trainers, Instructors & Teachers .Space available for session rental. Large 1200 SQ. feet of dance space, Morning session and late afternoon and early evening times are open for rental .Large 700 SQ. feet matt room and weight room available for training session’s rental. (818)704-4944
Special groups for parents now forming – Learn strategies to bring out the best in your children Wednesdays from 12:30pm-1:45pm or 6:30pm-7:45pm Develop tools to enhance your communication -Increase ability to set limits and tolerate testing -Better understand your child’s changing needs -Add mindful awareness to your interactions For more information, call 310-203-1304 or email SaraHutterMFT@yahoo.com.
Awesome Zumba Classes at Starmakers Academy of Dance in Woodland Hills Monday and Thur. nights at 7:30pm $10 each for drop in and $8 on a 10-class card! www.starmakersdanceacademy.com
Help raise awareness and funds for life saving Breast Cancer research The Westlake Tennis & Swim Club is hosting a Walk/Run on Sunday October 30thfrom 9am-12pm. There is a 4 mile route and a Family Mile. In addition, a Halloween costume parade, Raffles, Booths and more. All proceeds will go to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Email fitnessaly@yahoo.com for more info.
Thirty thousand youth take part in volunteer and service activites in honor of Make Your Mark Week Make Your Mark Week, a generationOn initiative, celebrated October 16th-22nd, strives to inspire and mobilize youth to use their energy, ingenuity and compassion to “make their mark on the world” through hands-on service. During the week, over thirty thousand young people will focus on issues that matter most to them by doing small acts or service projects, with a goal of reaching 100,000 youth. Make Your Mark Week will conclude on Make a Difference Day, the largest recognized day of service. http://kidsvolunteer.generationon.org/index.html
Professional Swing Set Assembly, Relocation, Repairs, and Custom Swing Set design and Installation Swing Set Pros is getting ready for the holidays…are you? Wouldn’t you love to give your children the gift of a great swing set in the backyard? No batteries, loud video games, and they will be outside playing with their friends and siblings. You’ll be giving them the opportunity to excersice, build those large motor skills and actually PLAY! They offer great customer service, and the best honest pricing around. Call Dunstan at 805-506-1202 or Pam at 818-497-0282. http://www.losangelesswingsetassembly.com/
Cake Pops and More – Custom orders and parties for all Occasions Where kids create their own cake-pops. They bring the party to you. PARTIES INCLUDE: * Two hours of complete fun! * Great for all ages! * 15 guest per party (additional guest are welcome for a small fee)! * Large groups are welcome including: schools, troops, camps, day care centers, and after school programs! * Guests get their own bakers hat to take home! * Guests will make their own cake-pops! * They demonstrate one cake Email lisakail4@sbcglobal.net for more info.
Do you know a Jewish child who could benefit from having a positive role model in his/her life? Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters matches Jewish, adult volunteers with Jewish children (ages 6-18) in Los Angeles County at NO COST to the families. Every volunteer is carefully screened and every match is assigned a caseworker who aids in the safety and health of the match. Matches meet twice a month for 3-5 hours at a time and do anything from hiking to museums and more! For more information, visit www.jbbbsla.org.
Two Milk Minimum is the ‘funnest’ way to spend your Saturday! Saturday, October 22nd at 12:30PM Two Milk Minimum features a rotation of outlandish, zany and outright amazing comedy magicians, jugglers, musicians, improv artists, puppeteers and novelty acts.This week, we have Fishes and Loaves Improv group similar to “Whose Line is it Anyway?” performances, and fun tricks and stand-up from the hilarious Michael Rayner!
Halloween Family Yoga! Sunday, October 23rd from 10-11am Offered at YogaWorks in Tarzana. Wear your favorite costume and get ready to have fun on your mat. All ages are welcome and family togetherness is celebrated! Individual, partner and group poses, simple breathing techniques and creative movement make this a fun and active time for everyone. Enjoy a healthy treat after class! Halloween Family Yoga is taught by Certified Yoga Instructor, Julie Markovitz RYT. It is free for YogaWorks members and $8.00 for non-members. For more info: contact Julie at 818. 421.7779 or www.danceyoga.com. 18700 Ventura Blvd. Suite 210
Special Holiday Classes for Kids at The Gourmandise School A delicious menu of classes for kids this season. Gourmandise is located in The Market at Santa Monica Place, with parking directly behind the school on the 4th level of Lot 7. Halloween Cupcakes for kids ages 6-11: Saturday, Oct. 29th http://bit.ly/o2jp1N
WINTER BREAK KIDS CAMP at Spectrum Clubs West Hill/Canoga Park Dec. 19th-23rd, 26th-30th and 3rd-7th from 9am-4pm ~ Swimming ~ Arts and Craft ~ Fitness Classes ~ In door Playground ~ Bounce House ~ Basketball Court ~ Themed Activities ….and more! AGES: 3-12. No gym membership needed! Contact Spectrum Clubs at 818-884-5034 Child must be potty Trained.
Daylight Savings special $61 for up to 200 photos scanned Now is the time to Hold Onto Your Memories. Gather up your box of photos and they put it on dvd for you. This includes Free pickup and delivery in CA, No Negatives or slides. $61 special to record your life story on dvd (20 min and only available to residents within 15 miles of zip 91304). Expires 11/06/11 when Daylight Savings time ends. Limit 4 gift certificates per person. Great as a holiday present for your loved ones. Email Jen@HOYM.US.
Children’s Horseback Riding Lessons in Calabasas by Top Equestrian Trainer, Your 2nd Lesson is Free! Accomplished equestrian Annette Osterlund specializes in training children of all ages, with her students learning to not only ride well, but also knowing the proper care and understanding of horses. Children learn discipline and how good it feels to accomplish riding skills in a private, serene environment of Paradise Valley Farm in Hidden Hills. Fall Special– Buy first lesson and second lesson is complimentary. Annette also trains adults from beginning through intermediate levels.Email annetteost@sbcglobal.net or call (818) 903-3633 for more info.
Free Student Record Notebook Training for Parents With Theresa Quary – Coordinator, Family Focus Resource & Empowerment Center CSUN Wed., Oct. 26th from 9:30-11:30am at Milken Jewish Community Center 22622 Vanowen in West Hills, 91307 Do you need assistance determining which of your child’s medical, educational, or Regional Center documents are important and how to organize them? If so, this workshop can help you become better prepared and equipped for your child’s IEP, Regional Center meetings and appointments. RSVP at (866)287-8030 or email Hamercaz@jfsla.org. Bring your child’s records & paperwork. They will supply the notebooks and other materials. This is a joint program of HaMercaz, CSUN Family Focus Resource Center, Jewish Federation and Jewish Family Service.
5K/10K Training on Saturdays in Encino – FREE for the rest of October! Saturdays, 10:30-11:30am Join AFAA-Certified Group Fitness Instructor Karen Kalan for this awesome workout on Saturdays at 10:30 that will prepare you to run or walk your first (or 50th) 5K or 10K. Class will consist of running/walking mixed with strength training and stretching. Meet at Balboa Park (contact karenkalan@yahoo.com for exact location).Next session starts on Saturday, November 12th, but the rest of October is FREE! $90 for a 7 class pass that lasts through the end of the year.
Seeking corporate sponsors for the 10th Annual Walk Now for Autism Speaks event on April 21, 2012. Autism Speaks is a non-profit that provides research, advocacy, awareness & family services. Their walk is held at the Rose Bowl each spring, attracts over 25,000 people & raises over $1.5 million to combat autism. It’s an incredible opportunity to increase your company’s visibility and support a worthwhile cause. Tax deductible sponsorships begin at $5k and include your logo on thousands of tee shirts, a sponsor booth as well as other benefits. For more info, email lisa.katz@fox.com. www.walknowforautismspeaks.org
Fun and Affordable Pilates classes! Affordable Pilates classes at Prince of Peace church in Woodland Hills. Every Tuesday at 7pm and Friday at 630pm Emily is there to teach a great Pilates class that includes Matt, Floor, Towels, Magic Circles, and Foam Rollers. You will need to bring your own matt and possibly a foam roller (will specify in email) the rest is provided. Its $10 a class and on Nov 15th will start a new series of 6 weeks for either tuesday or friday for $40. Please email hausofpilates@gmail.com if interested
Halloween Costume Mini Photo Session – only $25 (siblings $15) Saturday, October 29th from 10am-4pm This Halloween, treat yourself to a professional portrait with Jennifer Manley Photography, of your little pumpkin at the park for a 10 minute mini photo session capturing just how adorable your kids will look trick-or-treating this year.You will receive approximately 5 photos per child & CD of images in BOTH hi-resolution and web-ready. Email jennifermanleyphoto@gmail.com for more information.
Hebrew, Bar and Bat Mitzvah Training, and Family Holiday Training Do you have that Jewish feeling but for some reason you have not found a Temple that you connect with? Do you have children that are booked daily with extra curricular activities? Are you a family that desperately wants to be to keep Jewish traditions such as having your child Bar or Bat Mitzvahed.Are you a family that would love to learn more about the holidays, their meaning, special activities,recipes and more.Call TRADITIONS by CHERYL 818-292-9672 or email 2grtkidsmommy@gmail.com.
SALES THIS WEEKEND Huge Children’s sale in Westlake Village Saturday, October 22nd from 8am-2pm Designer clothes for both boy’s and girl’s newborn to size 10. Gymboree, Polo, Gap, Hanna Anderson and many more. Halloween costumes and holiday clothes. Toys and bikes for all ages. Baby gear too. 4226 Orchardview Ct. in Westlake Village AND 4-8 Family Yard Sale Oct. 22nd from 7:30am-12:30pm Families Block yard sale WOMEN’s clothing brand new, Lots of WOMEN’s stuff ,cell phones, antiques too much to list 12144 Otsego St. in Valley Village, 91607 Email Lancesocal13@yahoo.com with any questions. AND Huge Moving Sale in Agoura Hills Sunday, October 23rd Two couch’s – A white pull out bed and a Sofa U Love burgundy down-feather loveseat. Tons of kids items: Crib, highchair, Bikes, kids white round table w/ four chairs. Joseph Wahl accessories, AMERICAN GIRL clothes and accessories including crib, stroller, highchair, beds. Barbie’s – tons with cars, houses, tons of accessories and clothes. Fireplace set, tons of books. Everything is excellent quality. Tons of HIGH END girls clothes size 6-12. 5756 Hempstead Dr. in Agoura Hills, 91301 |
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