THURS., MAY 8

Topic is Teen Attitudes

"Sexually Speaking: What Is Your Teenager Up To?" is a program for parents of middle and high school students by clinical psychologist Lise Spiegel, Ph.D., from 7-8:30 p.m. in Calabasas High School lecture hall, 22855 W. Mulholland Hwy. presented by CHS PFC Parent Education Committee.

Listen to Radio History

Historian Reynold Johnson will discuss evolution of radio and electronics at 7:30 p.m. at Conejo Valley Amateur Radio Club’s meeting at Thousand Oaks Elks Lodge. (818) 706-3853

Buzz on Business Expo

Thousand Oaks-Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce hosts Spring Business Expo and Trade Show from 5-8 p.m. on outdoor garden patio of Hyatt Westlake Plaza, 880 S. Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village. Music, door prizes, food, 70 exhibitor booths. Free. (805) 370-0035

Did Wood Pass or Fail?

"Wood Grading" is program at Conejo Valley Woodworkers Assn.’s 7 p.m. meeting at Redwood Intermediate School, 233 W. Gainsborough Road, Thousand Oaks. (805) 499-1015 Marlene

Shining China Gems

"Gems & Minerals of China" will be presentation by Ray Foerster at 7:30 p.m. meeting of Conejo Gem & Mineral Club at Hillcrest Arts Center, 403 Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. (818) 707-9972

Oak Park Garden Gang

Join the Oak Park Gardeners at 7 p.m. in multipurpose room at Oak Hills Elementary School, 1010 Kanan Road, Oak Park for a discussion of their field trip to Sepulveda Basin Community Garden on Sun., June 7. Nonmembers welcome. (818) 889-3533

LCMS Open House

Lindero Canyon Middle School will hold its annual Open House from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Student work will be displayed and the Jazz Band "A" will perform. The annual Book Fair will be open from 6:30 to 9 p.m. in the library. (818) 889-2134

FRI., MAY 9

Reserve and be a PAL

Reservations due by today for PAL (Parents Against Leukemia)’s 22nd annual Ladies’ Doubles Tennis Tournament and luncheon fundraiser on Mon., May 19. Tournaments played on donated private courts followed by lunch, silent auction, raffles, boutique at Warner Center Marriott, Woodland Hills. Special appearance by actress Patrika Darbo of "Days of Our Lives." $35-$50. (818) 780-2848

Concert’ll Bowl U Over

The Lane 29 Orchestra will present a Big Band Concert at 7:30 p.m. in the Westlake High School Theater, 100 N. Lakeview Canyon Road, Thousand Oaks. The boys in bowling shirts perform jazz, swing and rock in blend of humor, music and dance. $7.50. (818) 991-3625

Chopin & Company

Westlake Village Music Society presents "Amici Musicae Spring Concert" at 7:30 p.m. in sanctuary of United Methodist Church, 1049 S. Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village featuring works by Chopin, Rachmaninov, Telemann plus Richard Rodgers’ songs. $5-$10. (818) 889-5431, (805) 497-7884

SAT., MAY 10

Run a Scenic Course

Trail Runners Club presents Malibu Creek Trail Challenge featuring a 14-mile and a 4-mile trail run at Malibu Creek State Park. Proceeds benefit Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and Lorsch Foundation. Runners’ registration $25-$40. (310) 281-6083

Event for Cyclists

19th annual Cruisin’ the Conejo fun and fitness bicycle ride in and around Thousand Oaks area offers fully supported rides of 20, 34, 68 and 100 miles. Registration 6:30 a.m., riders get underway at 7 a.m. Start/finish in Newbury Park with barbecue lunch at conclusion. (805) 961-2508

Fly Away Home

National Park Service and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service observe International Migratory Bird Day with bird walks, kids’ activities, bird photo exhibit, displays and booths plus visit from live raptors (2 p.m.) from noon-5 p.m. at Peter Strauss Ranch, 30000 Mulholland Hwy., Agoura. Free. (805) 370-2301

An Acoustic Original

Singer/songwriter David Roth will perform original acoustic music at 8 p.m. at a Concert at the Bodie House with appetizer/dessert and coffee buffet. $15. For directions RSVP to (818) 706-8309

A Country Benefit

Country music artists James Intveld, Mark Sellers, Jeff Tyler and Jeff Klein will perform an acoustic concert at 8:30 p.m. at Borderline Bar and Grill, 99 Rolling Oaks Drive, Thousand Oak to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Greater Los Angeles. Silent auction viewing, bidding at 6 p.m. $10. (805) 446-4435 Wendy Krokes

Genealogy

Conejo Valley Genealogical Society hosts "Technology for Family Historians" seminar, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at community room of T.O./Grant R. Brimhall Library, 1401 E. Janss Road. Refreshments/door prizes; admission is $25. (805) 496-0653 Lois

Pancake Breakfast

Thousand Oaks High School Lancer Band & Color Guard hosts a pancake breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Thousand Oaks High School Café, 2323 N. Moorpark Road. All you can eat, $5. Tickets available from band and color guard members or at the door. (805) 517-1246.

Guild Garage Sale

The Centennial Guild, a fundrais-ing affiliate for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, will sponsor a garage sale from 7 a.m.-1 p.m. at 29603 Ridgeway Dr., Agoura Hills. All proceeds benefit the patients and programs of Children’s Hospital. (818) 865-8912 Jennifer

SUN., MAY 11

Mom’s Breakfast Out

Boy Scout Troop 127 of Agoura Hills hosts 40th annual Mother’s Day Breakfast from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Malibou Lake Lodge, 29033 Lake Vista Drive, Agoura. All you can eat ham and eggs, pancakes, beverages. $3-$5. (818) 991-9917

MON., MAY 12

Reservations Due

Reservations due today for Agoura/Oak Park/Las Virgenes Chamber of Commerce networking breakfast at 7:30 a.m. on Thurs., May 15 at Lindero Country Club, 5719 Lake Lindero, Agoura Hills. Special guest Dr. Marvin Kanter will discuss "Does the Law of Gravity Apply to Health Care Costs?" $12. (818) 889-3150

SEAC Meets

Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) meets 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Oak View High School, room 101 to discuss issues that impact all children in the school district. (818) 889-6903 Kareen

Video Club

The Thousand Oaks Videomakers, a club for amateur videomakers, presents"Member Videos and How to Improve Audio" at 7:30 p.m. at Hawthorne Savings Community Room, 973 S. Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village. The group meets the second Monday of every month. (818) 706-8136

TUES., MAY 13

Identity Theft Update

Ventura County Sheriff’s Department Senior Deputy Larry Logan will discuss how to avoid becoming a victim of identity theft at Westlake Women’s Club meeting and luncheon at 10 a.m. at Westlake Village Inn, 31943 Agoura Road, Westlake Village. $18. Reservations: (818) 889-2399

Fashion ‘n’ Fun Lunch

Thousand Oaks Christian Women’s Club luncheon from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. features fashion show by Draper’s & Damon’s with guest speaker and singer Arlane Hart at Clarion Palm Garden Hotel, 495 Ventu Park Road, Newbury Park. $17. (805) 498-1640

Mayor Fox Speaks

Mayor Andy Fox of Thousand Oaks will speak on the current "state of the city" at 7:30 p.m. at St. Maximilian Kolbe Men’s Club, 5801 Kanan Road, corner of Lindero Cyn. Road, Westlake Village. (818) 991-3915

WED., MAY 14

Literacy is Vital

Conejo Valley Adult School Literacy Program offers two-part literacy tutor workshop from 6-9 p.m. tonight and May 21 in Room B, 1025 Old Farm Road, Thousand Oaks. Volunteers trained to tutor adults in basic literacy skills. Free. (805) 374-1161

Job & Career Fair

Conejo Valley Adult School, 1025 Old Farm Road, Thousand Oaks presents Job & Career Fair from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Two career workshops at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.; lunch available for purchase. (805) 497-2761

THURS., MAY 15

Award Deadline!

Agoura/Oak Park/Las Virgenes Chamber of Commerce, 30101 Agoura Ct., Ste. 115, Agoura Hills: Nomination forms for Educator of the Year awards must be in Chamber office by today. Event at 5 p.m. on Thurs., June 5 at The Canyon Club, Agoura Hills, will honor outstanding local teaching professionals. (818) 889-3150

An Artsy Focus

Thousand Oaks Art Association: Professional photographer James Travers will discuss photographing art at 7:30 p.m. at Thousand Oaks Community Gallery, 2331 Borchard Road, Newbury Park. Free. (805) 498-2319 Edna

La Leche League

The League offers mother-to-mother breastfeeding support and information for pregnant or breastfeeding moms in a relaxed atmosphere. Group meets at 2 p.m. at the Westlake Village City Hall, 31200 Oak Crest Dr. Babies welcome! Free. (805) 597-2674 Jenn

FRI., MAY 16

Watch Dance Champs

Westlake High School’s championship Dance Team members will reprise prize-winning competition numbers at Danceworks 2003 showcase at 7:30 p.m. in gym at Colina Middle School, 1500 W. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. (805) 497-6711 Susie Bellows

Big Big Telescope

Ventura County Astronomical Society: Richard Ellis, Ph.D., professor of astronomy at California Institute of Technology, discusses "Gravitational Lensing: Nature’s Giant Telescope" at 7:30 p.m. in Forum Auditorium, Moorpark College. (805) 642-5166

SAT., MAY 17

It’s a Gem of a Show

Conejo Gem & Mineral Club hosts 29th annual Pageant of a Thousand Gems from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. tomorrow at Borchard Community Center, 190 N. Reino Road, Newbury Park featuring displays, demonstrations, youth activities and crafts, door prizes. (805) 482-2510

SUN., MAY 18

Help Special Olympics

From 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Sagebrush Cantina Restaurant, 23527 Calabasas Road, Calabasas, sheriff’s deputies and personnel from Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station will serve food and bus tables. Any amount over and above regular wait staff tip will be collected and donated to Special Olympics. Tip a Cop program will also feature kids’ fingerprinting, displays, patrol car and motorcycle for photos. (818) 342-0017 Jan Maseda

Rosin Up Your Bow!

Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest & Folk Festival from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. at Paramount Ranch, on Cornell Road in Santa Monica Mountains of Agoura, features musical contestants, folk singing, folk dancing, jamming musicians, professional bands, children’s crafts, folk arts and crafts booths, National Park Service exhibits and booths, food. $5-$10. (818) 382-4819