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THURS., JULY 21
Musical Program
Take a Full Moon Hike All ages are welcome to take a full moon hike from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Charmlee Wilderness Park, on Encinal Canyon Road in Malibu, coordinated by the city of Malibu Parks & Recreation Department. Reservations: (310) 317-1364 Calabasas Chamber The Calabasas Chamber of Commerce Mixer will be hosted by the Rotary of Calabasas/Agoura Hills and Native Cafe & Gathering Grounds at 23536 Calabasas Road, Calabasas from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Free. RSVP to (818) 222-5680 Oak Park Gardeners Oak Park Gardeners meet 7 p.m. at Mae Boyar Park, 130 Kanan Road, Oak Park to discuss their upcoming Pumpkin Patch fundraiser. Nonmembers welcome. (818) 889-3518 Carnival in Simi Guadagno and Sons will present a carnival in the parking lot of Simi Valley High School, 5400 Cochran Ave., Simi Valley, today through Sunday, opening at 4 p.m. today and Friday and at noon Sat.-Sun., through 10 p.m. each evening, featuring thrill rides, games of chance, cotton candy, popcorn and hot dogs. Admission to the midway is free. Discount ride passes and family packs available daily. Proceeds benefit Simi Valley High School Band. (830) 207-9206 Cindy Networking Mixer Agoura/Oak Park/Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts a networking mixer at 5:30 p.m. at Remax on the Boulevard, 746 Lindero Canyon Road, Oak Park featuring food, door prizes and a special door prize of orchestra seats to the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. (818) 889-3150 FRI., JULY 22 Cops Host Charity Gala Cops 4 Causes Aloha Charity Gala from 4 to 10 p.m. at Aloha Steakhouse, on California Street Promenade in Ventura’s downtown business district, is hosted by Ventura Police Department and includes a VIP dinner, celebrity bartenders, live entertainment, concert on the Promenade, silent auction. Officers will serve; proceeds benefit Ventura County Special Olympics. $40 for dinner, entertainment and all the festivities; $15 for entrance to entertainment section only. (805) 797-8899 Musical in Camarillo Camarillo Community Theatre in conjunction with Cayenne Pepper Theatre Company presents the musical “Dude, Where’s My Princess?”, the theatre’s annual summer workshop production, at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, tonight through July 31, at 330 Skyway Drive, Camarillo. $5 to $10. (805) 388-5716 Moorpark Arts Fest Moorpark College Performing Arts Festival presents “Stranger” by Craig Lucas, an adult thriller for a mature audience, at 7:30 p.m. tonight and at 2 and 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in Studio Theater; at 8 p.m. Sat., July 30 on the Main Stage it’s the Moorpark Symphony Pops Concert featuring light music from a variety of favorite scores; at 6 p.m. Fri., July 29 and Thurs., Aug. 4 it’s “Dancing Under the Stars,” modern, ballroom and production dance numbers presented all over the Moorpark College campus, 7075 Campus Road, Moorpark. Advance ticket purchase recommended; $8 to $15 at the PAC box office or call (805) 378-1485 SAT., JULY 23 Square Dance Night Buckles & Bows Square Dance Club hosts a plus level square dance with A-1 tip from 7 to 10:45 p.m. at Hillcrest Center, Thousand Oaks. $6. (805) 499-2920 Fairy Tales in Simi Pinki’s Playhouse and Pinki the Clown present “Jack and the Beanstalk,” another episode of fractured fairy tales for young audiences at 11 a.m. today and July 30 at Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, 3050 Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley. $5. (805) 5837900 Japanese Textiles Brecia Kralovic-Logan will present slides from her textile trip to Japan during the 9:30 a.m. meeting of the Ventura County Handweavers and Spinners Guild at 701 S. Del Norte Blvd., Unit 115 and 120, Oxnard. She is influenced by Japanese concept of Wabi and Sabi and will use it to introduce her work. A creative knitting workshop will follow on Sunday. Free. (805) 4930893 Discover Rocky Oaks Rocky Oaks, a unit of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, is at the corner of Kanan-Dume Road and Mulholland Highway. At 6 p.m. join a guided “Creatures of the Night” hike to explore the terrain and wildlife of this little gem of a park. (805) 370-2301 Free Animé Movie City of Calabasas Library, 23975 Park Sorrento St., Calabasas will present an animé movie at 2 p.m. about a princess warrior striving to make peace between kingdoms battling over the last of the planet’s natural resources. Free admission and refreshments. Kids 8 and under must attend with a grownup. (818) 225-7616, ext. 5 All-Breed Dog Shows Conejo Kennel Club hosts two AKC all-breed dog shows at 8 a.m. today and tomorrow at Pacifica High School, 600 E. Gonzalez Road, Oxnard. AKC Canine Good Citizen testing (fee) is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is free, parking $5. (805) 660-9406 Hawaiian Dance Party Social Circle presents for ages 40 to 60ish a Hawaiian Dance Party at 7:30 p.m. in Hershenson Hall, Stephen S. Wise Temple, 15500 Stephen S. Wise Drive, Los Angeles. Dance music by Tommy Tassi & the Authentics, complimentary dance lesson at 7 p.m., attire Hawaiian/casual, includes dinner, wine, soft drinks, dessert, coffee. $20 to $25. (310) 204-1240 Mormon Choir to Sing The 120-voice Southern California Mormon Choir will sing classical, sacred, folk, patriotic and popular choral music in a concert at 7 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1600 Erbes Road, Thousand Oaks. Free, and open to the community. SUN., JULY 24
Diamonds in Agoura
The Diamonds will perform hits including “Little Darlin” and “Why
Do Fools Fall in Love?” at a 6 p.m.
Summer Concert in the Park presented by the city of Agoura Hills
at Chumash Park, 5550 Medea
Valley Drive, Agoura Hills. Free.
Leave pets home. (818) 597-7361
Art Show and Sale
An Event to Bug You Steve Kutcher is an entomologist famous as Hollywood’s ultimate insect trainer, who specializes in doing unusual things with bugs. He’ll reveal the secrets of his trade and introduce you to some strange bugs at 1 p.m. at Wild Birds Unlimited, 22110 Ventura Blvd., Woodland Hills. Free with reservations: (818) 704-7333 Self Defense for Gals Women’s Self Defense: learn street safety awareness and learn real techniques from noon to 2:30 p.m. in a class at Lacombe Martial Arts Center, 31848-50 Village Center Road, Westlake Village. $30. (818) 889-7898 TUES., JULY 26 Fun for Speed Daters No Waiting Dating hosts a speed dating event for gals 32-45 and guys 34-46 at Blue Bar in Agoura Hills. For event time and address or to register: (818) 773-8333 WED., JULY 27 ‘Sound of Music’ Gypsy Productions presents “The Sound of Music” at Newbury Park High School Performing Arts Center, 456 N. Reino Road, Newbury Park tonight and tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m. $15. (818) 889-8984 Kids’ Puppet Show Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks: Librarians from the Children’s Services department will present an informal puppet show for children of all ages at 9:30 a.m. and at 1 p.m. A vast collection of puppet characters will romp through several brief folktales and fables. Free. (805) 449-2660, ext. 213 FRI., JULY 29 Stage Door Comedy The Stage Door Theatre, 28311 Agoura Road, Agoura Hills presents the comedy “The Cemetery Club” tonight through Sun., Sept. 11 with shows at 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday and at 2 p.m. Sundays, July 31, Aug. 14 and 28 and Sept. 11. $12 to $15. Reservations: (818) 889-5209 Calabasas Composer Pianist/composer Aaron Meyer oCalabasas, now a music major aStanford, will present contemporary instrumental music at a benefit concert for Spotlight the Arts Foundation at 7:30 p.m. at the Louis B. Mayer Theater on the Motion Picture and Television Fund campus, 23388 Mulholland Drive, Woodland Hills. Vocalist Eliza Poehlman will be a special guest artist. $15 to $25. (818) 725-2978 SAT., JULY 23 SAT., JULY 30 Tops in Tap Dance Madrid Theatre, 21622 Sherman Way, Canoga Park: At 8 p.m. tonight and at 6 p.m. tomorrow, the 3-D Dance Network, Inc. presents Tap Into the Network,” featuring he professional tap company Tapsounds Underground” plus he Clifton Drum Tap Trio and other young tappers from around he country. Call for ticket-pricing nfo: (818) 347-9938 Square Dance Club Pi-R Square Dance Club will take o the dance floor from 7 to 10:30 p.m. at the Borchard Community Center, 190 Reino Road, Newbury Park. $6. (805) 492-1442 An Arthur Miller Play Arthur Miller’s play “The Ride Down Mt. Morgan” will be pre ented from tonight through Oct. 8 at the Wi l l Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga. It’s a witty and poignant satire on the state of contemporary mar riage. $8 to $25. Call for showtimes. (310) 455-3723 Book Publishing Tips Laura B. Leininger of Agoura Hills will discuss how to “Pub lish Your Book” at 2 p.m. at Marie Callender’s Restaurant on Thousand Oaks Boulevard in Westlake Village (Dutch luncheon). Find out how to publish your own book online using your own photos. Learn about the Heritage Makers business opportunity. RSVP: 818) 707-2140 Wine Tasting Weekend Leeward Winery, 2784 Johnson Drive, Ventura hosts the annual Taste of Ventura from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and tomorrow featurng varietal wines from Central Coast vineyards including chardonnay, pinot gris, syrah, pinot noir and zinfandel and merlot and cabernet sauvignon. Free. (805) 656-5054 Musical Youth Perform Young musicians who recently graduated from Moorpark, Thou and Oaks and Westlake High Schools will be featured in the Conejo Concerto Orchestra’s OPUS 12” concerts (identical program) at 7:30 tonight in the heatre at the Oceanview Pavilion, 575 E. Surfside Drive, Port Hueneme, and at 2:30 p.m. in the Scherr Forum Theatre at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. $10 o $20. For Port Hueneme tickets call (805) 986-4818; for T.O. call 805) 376-2485 Oxnard’s Salsa Fest From 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today and omorrow in Plaza Park, downown Oxnard, it’s the 12th annual Oxnard Salsa Festival featuring alsa music and Latin jazz, salsa asting tent, salsa dance lessons and contests, best salsa recipe contest, arts and crafts vendor marketplace, Kids Korner attractions, international foods. Free admission and free parking. (805) 247-0197 Malibu Arts Festival Malibu Chamber of Commerce presents the 34th annual Malibu Arts Festival from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and tomorrow at 23555 Civic Center Way, featuring a food court, pancake breakfast (8:30 to 11 a.m.), music and kids’ events plus more than 200 artists exhibiting their work. (310) 456-9025 SUN., JULY 31 Learn Gourd Art Native American artist Nadiya Littlewarrior will conduct two sessions of a cultural workshop to teach participants how to create their own gourd ornaments, from 10 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 3 p.m. at Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa in Newbury Park, at the park’s Satwiwa Native American Culture Center. Free. (805) 370-2301 Symphony Fundraiser Seventh annual “Moonlight & Roses” event is a benefit for New West Symphony and its educational programs and will be presented from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum, 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley. The dinnerdance under the stars features live and silent auctions plus the music of Harry Selvin and his 17-piece orchestra performing big band dance music. $225. (818) 889-5101 TUES., AUG. 2 Kids Learn Cartooning Jim Gilbert, creator of “Cartoon Factory” TV program, will show children how to draw cartoons in a progam at 9:30 a.m. at the Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks and again at 3 p.m. at the Newbury Park Branch Library, 2331 Borchard Road, Newbury Park. Free. (805) 449-2660, ext. 213 (T.O.) or (805) 498-2139 (N.P.) WED., AUG. 3 Cappuccino Night Conejo Valley Mothers of Multiples hosts Cappuccino Night with Tastefully Simple at 7 p.m. Bring your favorite coffee/tea cup and tell them the story behind why it is special to you or your family. For location and details: (805) 4848821 THURS., AUG. 4 Clogging Classes Conejo Valley Cloggers teach all ages at 6:45 p.m. Thursdays at Old Meadows Park, 1600 Marview Drive, Thousand Oaks. $3 to $5 per class. (805) 527-6185 Bulletin<br>Board RSS feed |
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