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THURS., FEB. 26

Portuguese Fraternal Society of America

11:30 a.m. at a private home. Lunch and viewing of documentary “Portuguese in California.” Address and directions given upon RSVP. Contact: Cora Corella. Phone: 805.483. 6285.

Night Of The Horse

6 to 8 p.m. at Bright Star Saddlery, 28708 Roadside Drive, Agoura Hills. Meet California Coastal Horse Rescue board members. Hear stories of adopted horses. Wine and hors d’oeuvres, silent auction, store discounts, gift bags. CCHR benefit. Suggested donation: $20. RSVP requested. Phone: 805.758.8312. Web: http:// nightofthehorse.eventbrite.com.

Ventura County Rose Society

7:30 p.m. at Ventura County Office of Education Conference Center, 5100 Adolfo Road, Camarillo. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for advice and

refreshments. Bob Martin, Master Rosarian and horticultural judge, speaks on “The future of roses.” Visitors welcome. Contact: Janet Sklar. Phone: 818.337. 9970.

FRI., FEB. 27

Used Book Sale

At Newbury Park Library, 2331 Borchard Road. 3 to 5 p.m. early bird sale to members of Friend of the Thousand Oaks Library; memberships can be purchased at the door. Public sale from 6 to 8:30 p.m. today; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Proceeds fund new library features and proceeds.

West Valley Folk Dancers

7:15 p.m. at Senior Center, 7326 Jordan Ave., Canoga Park. Learn and take part in a variety of dances for all skill levels. Wear soft shoes. Admission: $4 prepaid for members, $5 prepaid for nonmembers. Phone: 818.348.6133.

SAT., FEB. 28

Let It Snow Carnival And Silent Auction

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Oak Park Neighborhood School, 1010 Kanan Road. Snow for sledding and playing, bouncers, carnival games, crafts, green screen photos, gardening talk, DJ, food, silent auction and Snow Queen. School fundraiser. Admission (includes access to snow and bouncers): $5 kids, $3 adults. Children under 2 are free.

Wild Foods Plant Walk

10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on grounds of King Gillette Ranch, 26800 W. Mulholland Hwy., Calabasas. Naturalist Christopher Nyerges leads leisurely walk and discusses traditional uses

of native and nonnative plants. Admission and parking: free. RSVP required. Phone: 805.370.2302. Email: samo@wnpa.org.

Go Red For Women Yoga Fundraiser

12:30 to 1:45 p.m. at Westlake Village Equinox, 112 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. Ali Kamen leads yoga class open to Equinox members and nonmembers. Goody bags and healthy refreshments for participants. Proceeds go to American Heart Association. Suggested minimum donation of $10. Wear red. RSVP requested. Contact: Stephanie Vitorino. Email: stephanie.vitorino@equinox.com.

Boys State Fundraiser

Noon at Camarillo American Legion Post 741, 7 Veterans Way, Camarillo. Beanbag toss tournament, raffle drawing. Barbecue pork dinner served at 2:30 p.m. Admission: $20. Contact: R.T. Lee. Phone: 805.482.5402.

Hearts For Hope Gala

5:30 to 10 p.m. at Four Seasons Hotel, 2 Dole Drive, Westlake Village. Silent and live auctions, boutiques, dinner and live entertainment. Proceeds go to Hearts 4 Hope, part of Union Rescue Mission to assist homeless women and children. Tickets: $225. Web: http://giive.org/event/unionrescue mission-2015-hearts-forhope gala-a-future-of-hope/

Buckles And Bows Square Dance Club

7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at Goebel Adult Community Center, Janss Road at 23 Freeway, Thousand Oaks. Plus level square dancing. Round dancing from 7:15 to 8 p.m. and between tips. David Mee, caller. Admission: $7 donation. Contact: Bill Armstrong. Phone: 805. 497.8398.

SUN., MARCH 1

Communitywide Parking Lot Sale

8 a.m. to noon at Thousand Oaks High School, 2323 N. Moorpark Road. Residents and vendors sell variety of items. Fundraiser for TOHS PTSA. Web: www.tohsptsa.com.

The Ultimate Dessert Fundraiser

Noon to 4 p.m. at Westlake Village Inn, 31943 Agoura Road. Baking competitions, entertainment, silent auction, food, photo booth. VIP ticket has lunch and wine tasting for adults. Cancer Support Community fundraiser. $25 adults, $15 ages 3 to 17, free for kids under 3. VIP Lounge is $100 adults, $40 kids. Contact: Hannah Wohlman. Phone: 818.929.8200. Email: hannahinwlv@aol.com. Web: LetsBakeaDifference.org.

Jewish Genealogical Society

1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at Temple Adat Elohim, 2420 E. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. Dr. Janette Silverman, JewishGen Ukraine SIG coordinator, speaks on “Ancient texts lead to genealogical discoveries: The lives our ancestors led.” No charge to attend. Contact: Jan Meisels Allen. Phone: 818.889.6616. Email: information@jgscv.org.

Old Time Country Bluegrass Gospel Music

2 to 4 p.m. at Poinsettia Pavilion, 2451 Foothill Road, Ventura. Free stage show. Phone: 805.517.1131.

MON., MARCH 2

Ventura County Philatelic Society

7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Church of the Foothills, 6279 Foothills Road, Ventura. Stamp trading and socializing. Phone: 805.320.1601. Email: vcpsforyou@lycos.com.

Westlake Village Garden Club

9:30 a.m. at North Ranch Community Center, 1400 N. Westlake Blvd. Continental breakfast buffet. Speaker is Tom Carruth, Huntington Library archivist and rose expert. Free to attend. Phone: 805.557.1575. Web: www.westlakevillagegardenclub.com.

Ventura County Sportfishing Club

6:30 p.m. at Mariscos Cancun, 1060 E. Avenida de Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks. Guest speaker is Capt. Pete Haynes,fisherman, boat captain and casting expert. No charge to attend. Contact: Bill Berger. Phone: 818.889. 1370. Web; vcsc.info.

Conejo Ventura Mac User Group

6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Camarillo Health Care District, Dos Caminos Plaza, 3639 E. Las Posas Road, Ste. 160, Camarillo. Free admission and parking. Contact: Susan Herrera. Phone: 805. 504.3610.

WED., MARCH 4

Simi Valley Women’s Club

11 a.m. in multipurpose room, Rancho Santa Susana Park, 5005 Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley. Martha Griffith, a Claddagh Dance Co. student, performs Irish dances in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. Guests welcome. Contact: Shirley. Phone: 805. 583.0388.

THURS., MARCH 5

Thousand Oaks Toastmasters At Lunch

Noon to 1 p.m. in Oak Room, third level, T.O. Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. T.O. Blvd. Speaker is Carol Cohea, visitor service supervisor at Reagan Library. Open house; no charge to attend. Contact: Richard. Phone: 805.498.3393. Web: http://1934.toastmastersclubs.org.

Marines And FMF Corpsmen

6 p.m. at Elks Lodge, 1571 Kuehner Drive, Simi Valley. Meet and greet for Reagan Marine Corps League Det. 597 at 6 p.m. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. and business meeting at 7 p.m. Contact: Ken Honaker. Phone: 805. 416.4063. Email: JrViceMCL597@gmail.com. Web: www.MCL597.org.

Democratic Club Of Camarillo

6:30 p.m. in Orchid Building, 816 Camarillo Springs Road, Camarillo. Social time at 6 p.m. Guest speaker is Dr. Richard Rush, CSUCI president.

Phone: 805.987.6610. Web: www.democraticclubofcamarillo.com.

Business/Professional Women Of Conejo Valley

7 p.m. at Camboni restaurant, 75 W. Thousand Oaks Blvd., T.O. Tracy Eriks speaks on aeroponic gardening. Both men and women welcome. Contact: Lydia Steadman. Phone: 818. 889.4953.

SAT., MARCH 7

Ahmanson Ranch 12K Trail Run

8 a.m. at Victory Trailhead, 25000 Victory Blvd., West Hills. Race day registration begins 6:30 a.m. Low-impact trail run for athletes of all abilities. Web: www.trailrunevents.com.

Out Of The Darkness Campus Walk

Check-in at 8 a.m. at Kingsmen Park, Cal Lutheran University campus, 60 W. Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks. Walk starts 9 a.m. Sponsored by American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Cont ract: Michael Matthew. Phone: 310.729.6698. Email: mikemanfrommo@yahoo.com. Web: www.afsp.org/walk.

Shredding And Electronic Waste Disposal

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Simi Valley Chamber of Commerce parking lot, 40 W. Cochran St. Free e-waste dropoff. All electronic devices except appliances accepted. No fluorescent bulbs or batteries. Paper shredding at $5 a box. Simi Valley High School Interact Club sponsors. All proceeds go to charity. Email: simihighinteract@gmail.com.

Gem, Mineral, Fossil And Lapidary Show

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W. Harbor Blvd., Ventura. Gem and mineral displays, jewelry, exhibits, dealers, demonstrations, silent auctions, kids’ activities, raffles and country store. Sponsored by Ventura Gem and Mineral Society. Admission: free. On-site parking: $5. Contact: Krishna Juarez. Phone: 805. 323.6725. Web: www.vgms.org.

Spring Arts And Crafts Show

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and Sunday at Borchard Community Center, 190 N. Reino Road, Newbury Park. 100 artisans sell original, handmade items. Children’s art/craft activity area. Food truck; charge for food.

Phone: 805.381.2791. Email: boc@crpd.org.

Autism-friendly Movie Screening

10 a.m. at Simi Valley 10 Cinemas, 1457 E. Los Angeles Ave. “Penguins of Madagascar” screened. For families affected by autism. Auditorium lights are up and sound turned down. Guests can move around. Outside food and drink allowed for dietary needs. Admission: $3.75 each. Contact: Megan Wood. Phone: 805. 526.4505.

Norooz Bazaar

1 to 5 p.m. at Oak Creek Senior Villas, 367 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., T.O. Nonpro fit cultural event and marketplace for the Persian New Year. Food, art, crafts, gift items, traditional music and entertainment. Proceeds go to Norooz Foundation for children in need. Phone: 805.496.5024.

Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser

4 to 8 p.m. at United Methodist Church of Thousand Oaks, 1000 E. Janss Road. Boy Scout troop 716 serves spaghetti dinner benefit for troop.

Thousand Oaks Dance Club

7:30 to 10 p.m. at Goebel Adult Community Center, 1385 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Doors open 6:15 p.m. Free dance lesson from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. Music by the Ed Lafata Trio. Ballroom, swing, waltz, Latin dancing. Refreshments. Admission: $7. Phone: 805.381.2744.

SUN., MARCH 8

Hollywood Glam Day Of Giving

11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hyatt Westlake Plaza, 880 S. Westlake Blvd. Boutique, opportunity drawings. Fashion show at 1 p.m. Light refreshments served. Conejo Valley Chapter of National Charity League sponsors. Funds bene fit chapter philanthropies.

Simi Valley Jazz And Dance Club

1 to 4:30 p.m at Simi Valley Senior Center, 3900 Avenida Simi. Jazz from Great American Songbook. Jamming from 1 to 3 p.m. The Night Blooming Jazzmen play from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Admission: $6 members, $9 nonmembers. Contact: Terry Iozzia. Phone: 805.443. 4514.

Community Concert And Jazz Band

4 p.m. at Oaks Christian High School, 31749 La Tienda Drive, Westlake Village. Matt McKagan conducts. Free. Contact: Agoura Hills Rec Center. Phone: 818.597.7361.

MON., MARCH 9

Ventura County Women’s Forum

5:30 to 7 p.m. at Ventura County Community Foundation, 4001 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo. Merle DiVita discusses women, retirement and Social Security benefits. Admission: free to members, $10 for nonmembers. Email: suegunther@verizon.net. Web: vcwf.org.

TUES., MARCH 10

Camarillo Quilters Association

9:30 a.m. at Serra Center, 5205 Upland Road, Camarillo. Nancy Rink presents El Camino Real: quilts inspired by early California history. Guest fee $5. Phone: 805.647.9679. Web: www.camarilloquilters.org.

Westlake Womens’ Club

10 a.m. at Westlake Village Inn, 31943 Agoura Road. Experts from Home Depot discuss how to keep garden plants healthy. Luncheon cost: $28. RSVP requested. Contact: Ann Miller. Phone: 818.991. 2663.

Brandeis National Committee CV Chapter

1 p.m. at Temple Etz Chaim, 1080 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Larry Vanderveen presents one-man show, “Meet F. Scott Fitzgerald.” Admission: $20. RSVP requested. Contact: Jessie. Email: jbrra@aol.com.

California Women’s Business Owners

6 to 8 p.m. at Maggiano’s Restaurant, Promenade Mall, 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Woodland Hills. Sharon Rich discusses“Simple tools for understanding your clients.” Dinner cost: $30. Contact: Gwyn Petrick. Phone: 818. 592.0089. Email: gwyn@gwynpetrick.com.

THURS., MARCH 12

Conejo Gem And Mineral Club

7:30 p.m. at Hillcrest Center for the Arts, 403 W. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. John Cook, geologist, gives a presentation on Rancho La Brea Tar Pits on Wilshire Boulevard. Youth program at 7 p.m. No charge. Contact: Rob Sankovich. Phone: 805.494.7734. Email: rmsorca@roadrunner.com. Web: www.cgamc.org.

FRI., MARCH 13

Encore Club

9:30 a.m. at Westlake Yacht Club, 32123 Lindero Canyon Road. Lois Jackson, fitness specialist, demonstrates exercises for better balance. Contact: Lynn Jones. Phone: 818.707. 7822.

Moorpark Women’s Fortnightly Club

9:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Moorpark Country Club, 11800 Championship Drive. Braille Institute presenter Brenda Birdwell speaks on “Useable vision, but still need help?” Luncheon cost: $22. RSVP required. Contact: Lynn. Phone: 818.808.3340. Web: www.mpfortnightly.com.

‘Bye, Bye Birdie’

7:30 p.m. at Agoura High School Performing Arts Education Center, 28545 Driver Ave. Also 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Lindero Canyon Middle School students present musical comedy. Admission: $15 and $20. Web: www.thepaecs.org.

SAT., MARCH 14

Monarch Butterfly Event

11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1491 Mellow Lane, Simi Valley. For the whole family. Feed the koifish and horse. Put butterflies and caterpillars on your hand. Snacks and videos available. Admission: free. Contact: Rick. Phone: 805.304.0369.

SUN., MARCH 15

Free Concert By Oceana Trio

2 to 3 p.m. in Camarillo Library community room, 4101 Las Posas Road. David Singer on clarinet, Irving Weinstein on violin and viola, and Daniel Newman Lessler on piano play traditional and modern classical music. No admittance after 2 p.m. Phone: 805.388.5222. Web: www.friendscamarillolibrary.org.


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