Young Soles, a children’s specialty shoe store in The Oaks mall, will celebrate its grand opening Sat., and Sun., Aug. 11 and 12 at the mall in Thousand Oaks. Young Soles features selections of trendy, high-quality brand shoes and accessories for infants to preteen. The store is a family-owned business run by the husband-andwife team of Jason and Erin Lata, […]
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Families can learn about nutrition at farmers market
School will soon to be back in session so it’s time for families to think about school lunches and making good choices for sound nutrition. To help families teach their kids about the importance of healthy eating, the Ventura County Certified Farmers’ Market Association is offering schoolaged children the opportunity to visit the markets and meet the farmers. “ We […]
Summer ends with modern, classical music
The Pacific Pearl Symphony Orchestra will present its Sounds of Summer Concert from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Sun., Aug. 12 in the sanctuary at United Methodist Church of Westlake Village, 1049 S. Westlake Blvd. The event is sponsored by the Pacific Pearl Music Association, a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization of musicians. The concert will feature music from contemporary composers and classical […]
Murder on the menu
Whodunnit Diner, an interactive murder mystery dinner theater, will present “The Silent Movie Murder” from 7:30 to 10 p.m. every Sunday night from Aug. 19 through Nov. 11 at the Palm Garden Hotel, 495 Ventu Park Road, Thousand Oaks. Brendan’s Irish Pub will cater the dinner. During the evening, guests will be served a three-course meal and will participate in […]
A wonderful concert in T.O.
Conejo Recreation and Park District’s free 2012 Summer Concerts in the Park Series will present Carolyn Wonderland at 5 p.m. Sun., Aug. 12 in the natural amphitheater at Conejo Community Park, 1175 Hendrix Ave., Thousand Oaks. Austin-based singer, songwriter and musician, Wonderland will blend Southern vocals with whistling skills. Her songs have been featured on “Homicide” and “Time of Your […]
Two baby mountain lions are cause for celebration
Biologists from the National Park Service recently discovered two mountain lion kittens in the Santa Monica Mountains. The female and male kittens were outfitted with tracking devices after researchers located their den east of Circle X Ranch in Malibu. “The fact that successful reproduction is occurring in the mountains indicates that we have high-quality habitat for mountain lions here,” said […]