Girl Power, Comedy Improv, Presentation & Life Skill Workshops & more… Building Self-Esteem, Confidence, Integrity & Respect in fun & interactive workshops. Girl Power looks at social media, body image, Mean Girls & more in a 3 hr. workshop. Murphy Dunne, Second City Alumni, builds confidence & the art of “thinking on your feet” in a fun improv workshop. Other workshops include: Jr. Toastmasters Class, Teen Life Skills “learning to live in reality”, Princess Charm School & special classes for Boy & Girl Scouts. Contact Toni Caruso, etacademy@sbcglobal.net.
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history China becomes the first to record a solar eclipse. (780 BC) After winning 122 straight races, hurdler Edwin Moses’ winning streak is broken. (1987) Applesauce Cake Day Hug Your Cat Day Old Maid’s Day
The Hummingbird Arts Conservatory Malibu and Burbank Now offering: Private Voice Lessons and Guitar Lessons Contact Tara McGrath at 310-916-6797 or thehummingbird2015@gmail.com. www.thehummingbirdconservatory.com
Notarynat – Mobile Notary & Loan Signing Service 24/7 All Types of Real Estate loans: HELOCs, Re-fi’s, Reverse Mortgages, Loan Mods, Structured Settlements, Purchases, Seller-Side Packages Estate Planning Signings. General Notary work. Currently under contract to work with many well-known title, escrow & signing companies NNA Certified Signing Agent thru 2016 Fidelity approved 100% committed after job acceptance Experienced, fast, courteous & reliable $100,000 EO insured Call 818-237-6551 or email notarynat@gmail.com.
Pacific Design Center Debuts Summer Art Season Opening to the public June 5th from 5-9:30pm 12 exhibitions include VAROLA Gallery’s “Hot & Tasty: New Work by Allen Tombello,” an installation that revels in the comical underbelly of consumer-driven culture & Young Projects, Christoph Draeger’s “Destroyin’ LA” exhibition, which brings together the artist’s most celebrated works. DesignLAb is visionary/real estate mogul Charles Cohen’s Nat’l arts program. MOCA PDC will be presenting “Tongues Untied,” titled after the landmark film by poet, activist, and artist Marlon Riggs, “Tongues Untied” focuses on queer artistic production in the 1980s and 90s. The PDC is also celebrating its 40th year with a permanent installation of leading French artist Xavier Veilhan.
Look like a Red Carpet Celebrity for your next Special Occasion and learn how to do it yourself too Contact Jennifer, a Pro Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist, for your next special occasion. She specializes in weddings, women 35 plus, special events, photo shoots, makeup lessons, makeup parties and shopping trips. Interested in a one on one makeup lesson? Thinking about gathering a few of your friends or family together for a group lesson? Or maybe having a girl’s night/makeup party? Contact her for more information regarding her services:
Invite Save a Little Life over for a pre-party class. Learn the skills you need to prevent a water related disaster. No one wants to think of the unthinkable-but it is a reality that could happen right before your eyes. Every year, drowning and choking incidents happen, especially to active, busy little ones-Accidents happen! Many times while potential life savers are within inches or minutes of a tragedy. Be Prepared, Learn CPR today. https://www.savealittlelife.com/
AHS Arts PTSA presents The Marvelous Wonderettes. Produced & Directed by Agoura High School students Erin Ticktin and Lyrissa Leininger June 5th at 7:30pm and June 6th at 1:30pm and 7:30pm at Performing Arts Education Center on the campus of Agoura High School Black Box Theatre The Marvelous Wonderettes is a cotton-candy colored, non-stop musical blast from the past! Featuring your favorite songs from the ’50s and ’60s (“Mr. Sandman,” “Stupid Cupid,” “Heatwave,” and many, many more!). Starring: McKenna Tedrick, Samantha Speer, Lyrissa Leininger, and Erin Ticktin. Wholesome show good for the whole family. Tickets are Students/seniors: $15, Adults: $18.
“VH1 Storytellers” meets “Actor’s Studio”-like setting, Music Lifeboat’s Make Noise: The Power of Music and Community Sun., June 7th-silent auction from 5-6:30pm at LA Film School, followed by a main staged event from 7-9pm at the historic Ivar Theatre in Hollywood Guitarist Robby Krieger of The Doors headlines the all-star line-up, which includes members of the LA Philharmonic, for a magical musical evening. All of the evening’s proceeds will be split equally among four non-profit organizations: Music Lifeboat, Grades of Green, The Fender Music Foundation, and The Midnight Mission. Tickets are $150 for General Admission, $300 for Reserved Seating with a limited-edition lithograph signed by Robby Krieger and $750 for a VIP package. http://www.eventbee.com/v/makenoise
Family Yoga welcomes all ages and helps everyone develop strength, flexibility, concentration and inner calm Individual, partner and group poses, simple breathing techniques and creative movement make this a fun and active time for everyone. This monthly class is offered on June 7th from 12:30-1:25pm at Westlake YogaWorks and 2-3pm at Tarzana YogaWorks. Family Yoga is taught by Certified Yoga Instructor, Julie Markovitz RYT. It is free for YogaWorks members and $8 for non-members. Pre-registration is not required. Tarzana Yoga Works is located at 18700 Ventura Blvd. Suite 210 and Westlake YogaWorks is located at 2475 Townsgate Road, Westlake Village. Email julie@danceyoga.com.
Come Out & Play at We Rock the Spectrum Kid’s Gym Saturday, June 6th from 1-3pm The Shape of Behavior is excited to announce that we will host a play date at We Rock the Spectrum Kid’s Gym. WTRS is a place where “you never have to say I’m sorry.” It’s a safe and fun environment with a variety of toys and activities. They even have a zip line! Children can interact with peers and parents can mingle. Let the good times roll! This playdate is free and open to children ages 0-12 with autism or developmental delays. Siblings are also welcome to attend. http://www.meetup.com/The-Shape-of-Behavior-Los-Angeles-Autism-Playgroup/
West End Art Walk with indoor / outdoor art and craft exhibits, live music, food and kid activities Sunday, June 7th from 10am-5pm West End Art Walk in Chatsworth is fun time for the whole family! Enjoy indoor and outdoor art and craft exhibits, live music, food and children’s activities while supporting local businesses!
July 14th-August 25th, Tuesdays from 10am-1pm This 6-week workshop invites you to explore the connection between writing and healing. Each participant begins by choosing a story to tell. Through a variety of creative prompts and practical techniques we then devote ourselves to uncovering, deepening and shaping our narratives, giving them structure and infusing them with clarity. The goal is to complete a draft of your healing story, and in the process, also discover the power of expressive writing to create positive change in your life! www.writetoheal.com; early bird special until June 15th!
Drowning really is silent: What parents need to know http://www.today.com/parents/drowning-silent-nightmare-day-pool-t23881
Thousands of items 50% off at the LA Kids Consignment sale 6/7/15 Come get even better bargains! Thousands of items are 50% off Sunday, 6/7/15 from 9am-5pm at the LA Kids Consignment sale. They are at the Westfield Promenade Mall – former Macy’s Furniture store – 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills. Park/enter near Corner Bakery. You can find amazing deals on kids clothes, toys, shoes, strollers, DVDs, games, books, outdoor items and so much more!
My Gym Woodland Hills Summer Camp August 3rd-August 21st from 1:30-4:30pm (Monday-Friday) Camp is $35 per day for members and $40 for non members. Sign up for 4 days and get the 5th day free, AND sign up before June 30th and receive 20% off. Join the games, arts and crafts and other great activities at My Gym Summer Camp! Call (818) 702-6946.
Holiday Boutique Vendors Needed Wednesday, November 18th Valley Beth Shalom is bringing back their Holiday boutique. They are looking for vendors. Email vbseccpa@gmail.com if you are interested.
Allergy Note It is commonly known that all types of allergies are on the rise. The Allergy Note helps older children remember what they need to stay away from, while it clearly alerts teachers, nannies, and other parents to what your younger children can’t have. Allergy labels are great for sippy cups, food containers and lunch boxes! Make sure an Allergy Note is present any place your child may be when you are not! Allergy Notes are dishwasher safe/microwavable safe. Application process is quick and easy, just peel & stick. Made in the USA. http://www.labeldaddy.com/product_previews.php?ProductID=8
Get CakePops for Your Next Party CakePops are an amazing treat that kids love! They are great for birthday parties and other occasions, so contact me if you would ever like a batch. Perfect size for kids, and adults love ’em too! Email BethsCakePops@gmail.com.
Golf Tournaments & Special Events at Tierra Rejada Golf Club in Moorpark Golf tournaments are comprised of 28-144 players. Special events are birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, rehearsal dinners, etc. Contact Paul Kruger at events@tierrarejadagolf.com.
Navigating the Complex Waters of Jewish LA Tuesday, June 9th at 7pm at Sinai Temple BJE NextGEN invites you to attend a free panel on educational settings beyond Jewish schools including Hebrew Charter Schools, homeschooling, independent providers and on-line opportunities. Explore these options with Phil Liff-Grieff, BJE Associate Director and two parents engaged in alternative Jewish educational frameworks. RSVP’s required to Leeba Morse, lmorse@bjela.org or at the Facebook event www.facebook.com/events/110435.
Your Jr. Chef can make Zucchini Carpaccio Salad After thinly slicing/salting/draining/rinsing/drying 3 large zucchini (from your garden? Consumer Reports likes the Zyliss mandolin; careful – fingers; use also for cucumber/dill salad), combine with arugula, 1/2 C coarsely grated Parmesan or Grana Padano, olive oil, lemon juice and s&p. Tasty now and perfect for hot weather (no cooking!). Alt: yellow zucchini or crookneck squash. Optional: fresh mint, lemon zest. Parental supervision. http://smittenkitchen.com/blog/2007/05/this-side-of-a-meltdown/ Use your mandolin to make vegan/dairy-free Beetroot Carpaccio. (Translation: beetroot = beet; caster sugar = superfine sugar that melts quickly; pips = seeds; cling film = plastic wrap.) Drizzle cooked/peeled/sliced beets (color variety makes lovely presentation) with dressing of fresh dill, lemon, sugar (alt sweetener okay), olive oil, capers. Parental supervision. http://www.jamieoliver.com/recipes/vegetables-recipes/vegan-beetroot-carpaccio/
Learn To Swim With Miss Marie: In Your Pool, On Your Schedule Miss Marie is offering private in-home swim lessons in the San Fernando Valley again this summer! She has 30+ years of very successful experience teaching all levels of swimming to children and adults and maintains up-to-date certifications in Water Safety Instruction, First Aid and CPR and is fully insured with many excellent references. Her method is positive, nurturing and fun with emphasis on safety. For more information, email LearnToSwimNow@gmail.com or call (818) 424-3401.
Academic training in preschools and kindergartens – good or bad? Of course our children need to learn math and to read… but at the expense of the loss of their internal motivation and absence of personal choice? Did you learn better at 4 or 5 being sat down, handed a crayon and told to draw a dog, OR were you more engaged when drawing a dog with a crayon was YOUR idea? An essay.
Ascension Lutheran School in Thousand Oaks Are you looking for a school where your child’s gifts are noticed and nurtured? Where they are encouraged to use those gifts to make the community and the world a better place? Ascension Lutheran School creates unique results-oriented experiences in and beyond the classroom that focus on your child as a whole – academically, emotionally, spiritually. Schedule a tour and discover the Ascension Advantage.
Experienced Guitar Teacher Available for Lessons at Your Home Guitar teacher with over 17 years teaching experience is available to provide lessons at your home. Any age, level or style is welcome. Vast experience with children. Contact brianrupp70@gmail.com for inquiries. Mention this ad for a free first lesson.
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