Enjoying one-on-one time
     IRIS SMOOT/Acorn Newspapers STRETCH—Oak Park's Rochelle Pessell and her 2-year-old daugher Rebecca enjoy time together on the playground equipment at Red Oak Elementary School during the 13th annual Temple Beth Haverim Purim Carnival. The event was March 15.
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Jewish support groups available
      The Jewish community of the Conejo Valley is offering two support groups for those in need. Professional facilitators will lead weekly meetings at local synagogues for support, guidance and community. •A group for those grieving the loss of a loved one will meet from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays at Temple Etz Chaim, 1080 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks.
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Chef offers Passover cooking tips
      A Passover cooking class with Executive Chef Peter Maher will be at 7:30 p.m. Tues., March 24 in the social hall at Temple Etz Chaim, 1080 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Maher will demonstrate food preparation for Passover. Attendees are invited to bring a favorite recipe to share.
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Church of the Epiphany to host Taizé service
      The Church of the Epiphany (Episcopal) will present a service in the style of Taizé featuring the parish choir with keyboard accompaniment at 7:30 p.m. Sun., March 22 in the church sanctuary at 5450 Churchwood Drive, Oak Park.
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