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FRI., JUNE 26
Newcomers Club Meets at Corner Bakery, corner Thousand Oaks and Westlake boulevards next to Bed Bath & Beyond, Westlake Village. New members welcome. Phone: 818.874.9357 Time: 10:00 a.m. Date: 6/26/2009
Moorpark/Simi Valley Neighborhood For Learning Presents Charlotte Diamond, singer, songwriter, storyteller and musician for children, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Arroyo Vista Park, 4550 Tierra Rejada Road, Moorpark. Diamond will perform singalong for children and families. Free. Phone: 805.552.1917 Time: 5:00 p.m. Date: 6/26/2009
West Valley Folk Dancers 7:15 to 10 p.m. at Canoga Park Senior Center, 7326 Jordan Ave., Los Angeles. Instruction in international folk dances. German set dance Neues Muehlrad and Israeli line dance Beleilot Makesitz reviewed. Wear soft shoes. $4. Phone: 818.591.9078 Email: hobnoblax@roadrunner.com Time: 7:15 p.m. Date: 6/26/2009
SAT., JUNE 27
Westminster Presbyterian Church Rummage Sale 7 to 11 a.m. at 32111 Watergate Road, Westlake Village. Proceeds benefit mission trip. Phone: 818.889.1491 Time: 7:00 a.m. Date: 6/27/2009
Garage Sale Fundraiser 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1606 Regent St. by Camarillo Community Center. Benefits Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Team Bosom Buddies. Phone: 805.279.9364 Contact: Carmen Zayas Time: 8:00 a.m. Date: 6/27/2009
Channel Islands PC Users Group Meeting 8:30 a.m. to noon at Camarillo Boys & Girls Club, 1500 Temple Ave. Presentation on free open space hardware. Guest speaker is Akkana Peck, author of "Beginning GIMP From Novice to Professional." Visitors welcome without charge. Phone: 805 984 7722 Contact: Paul Email: pwestefer@yahoo .com Time: 8:30 a.m. Date: 6/27/2009
Pet Adoption Day 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at YogaWorks, 2475 Townsgate Road, Westlake Village. Sponsored by Animal Advocates Alliance Ventura County. Phone: 805.405.6333 Contact: Maripat Davis Time: 9:00 a.m. Date: 6/27/2009
Chumash Indian Museum Intertribal Gathering 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at 3290 Lang Ranch Parkway, Thousand Oaks. Native American arts and crafts, native foods, dancing, drumming. Open to public. Admission $4 general, $2 seniors, students, children under 12.
Handweavers & Spinners Guild Meets at Studio Channel Islands Art Center at Cal State Channel Islands campus, Ventura Street, Building 18, Camarillo. Curator Gerri JohnsonMcMillin leads tour of fiber art exhibits, tapestries, quilts. Free admission, parking fee $6. Phone: 805.492.7404 Contact: Carl Friedlander Web: www .venturaguild.blogspot.com Time: 9:30 a.m. Date: 6/27/2009
Ojai Valley Lavender Festival 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Libbey Park, Ojai. Vendors sell all things lavender: gifts, skin care, lavender plants. Massages, demos, lavender sorbet and chocolate, art, entertainment. Phone: 805.646.9277 Contact: Kyle Crowner Email: kylecrowner @sbcglobal.net Time: 10:00 a.m. Date: 6/27/2009
Critter Day Pet Faire 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Center for Spiritual Living, 221 Daily Drive, Ste. 1, Camarillo. Workshops, pet adoptions, pet blessings, vendors, pet treats, nutrition, photo ops, massages, food, raffles. Free admission, pet blessings. Workshops $20, preregister. Pets welcome. Phone: 818.876.0454 Email: latrfc@aol.com Time: 10:00 a.m. Date: 6/27/2009
Fourth Annual Chatsworth Barn Dance At Ride On Therapeutic Horsemanship's ranch, 21126 Chatsworth St., Chatsworth. Country band Doo-Wah Riders plays. Family activities, road apple bingo, horseshoe games, line dancing, food. $30 individual, $50 couple available in advance. Phone: 818.700.2971 Contact: Pat UpdeGraff Web: www.rideon.org Time: 6:00 p.m. Date: 6/27/2009
SUN., JUNE 28
Pupusa Festival Annual Food Street Fair 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Wilshire Boulevard and Park View Street, Los Angeles. Carnival games, musical groups, gifts, discounts, product samples, Hispanic foods, arts and crafts, commercial products. Information on immigration, real estate, legal services, jobs. Free entry.
Phone: 818.718.7956 Contact: Comite Civico Latino-Americano
Time: 11:00 a.m. Date: 6/28/2009
Backpacking Adventure Seminar Outdoor Venture Crew 9642 conducts Indoor/Outdoor Backpacking Seminar 1 to 4 p.m. at Simi Valley Elks Lodge, 1561 Kuehner Drive, Simi Valley. For youths 14 to 20 years old. Information on appropriate gear, food preparation, outdoor first aid, maps, compass, wilderness safety. Camping trip July 11 and 12. Previous outdoor experience not required. Experienced adult leaders. $15 to cover meals. Phone: 805.433.4012 Contact: Michael Email: m.porche21 @gmail.com Time: 1:00 p.m. Date: 6/28/2009
High Street Broadcast Live Presents "3 On a Match." In 18th century England, Lillian is determined never to marry but will match-make her friends instead. At The High Street Arts Center, 45 E. High St., Moorpark. Free. Phone: 805.529.8700 Contact: Devlin Connors Email: mail@ thehighstreetbroadcast.com Web: www.thehighstreetbroadcast .com Time: 7:00 p.m. Date: 6/28/2009
MON., JUNE 29
Ventura County Rose Society Meets at Ventura County Office of Education Conference Center, 5100 Adolfo Road, Camarillo. 6:30 doors open. 7 p.m. show of members' roses. 7:30 p.m. Jeri and Clay Jennings speak on "Rose propagation from cuttings: a vital part of rose preservation" of rare and old roses. Refreshments. Visitors welcome. Phone: 818.993.6622 Contact: Janet Sklar Web: www.venturarose .org Time: 6:30 p.m. Date: 6/29/2009
TUES., JUNE 30
Thousand Oaks Digital Photo Group Meets in community room, Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road. Themed monthly contests, Photoshop lessons, photo demos. For beginners to advance. No charge for first visit. Email: bopeltzman@aol.com Time: 6:00 p.m. Date: 6/30/2009
THURS., JULY 2
Democratic Club Of Camarillo Meets at Orchid Building, 816 Camarillo Spring Road, Camarillo. Social mixer 6:15 p.m. Program 7 p.m. Guest speaker John Krist, Ventura County Farm Bureau. Dr. Kristofer Young of Ojai discusses his efforts to support local farmers. Free, public welcome. Phone: 805.469.3749 Contact: Sue Boloorchi Time: 7:00 p.m. Date: 7/2/2009
Business & Professional Women's Club Meets at lower lounge by bar, Hyatt Westlake Plaza, 880 S. Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village. Dree Miller, PhD, of California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, speaks on "Inner peace during outer chaos." Men, women welcome. Phone: 805.526.5587 Contact: Mary Lou Wetter Time: 7:00 p.m. Date: 7/2/2009
Camarillo Community Band Kickoff Concert At new location Community Center Park at Carmen and Burnley, Camarillo. John Stava conducts. Bring picnic dinner, lawn seating. Free. Phone: 805.484.8050 Contact: Dan Rhymes Web: www .camarilloband.com Time: 7:00 p.m. Date: 7/2/2009
FRI., JULY 3
Third Of July Celebration In Moorpark At Arroyo Vista Community Park, 4550 Tierre Rejada Road, Moorpark. Gates open 3:45 p.m. Event starts 4 p.m. Fireworks show 9 p.m. Live music by The Daddy-Os, The Hodads. Flag presentation, Battle of the Bands winner, family games with prizes, bounce tents, slides, climbing walls, carnival games, food courts. Bring lawn seating. No alcohol, pets, personal fireworks. $3 admission, children 4 and under free. Phone: 805.517.6300 Contact: Arroyo Vista Recreation Center Web: www.ci.moorpark.ca.us Time: 4:00 p.m. Date: 7/3/2009
Interweave Picnic, Barbecue Potluck 5 to 8 p.m. at Borchard Park Field 3, 190 Reino Road, Newbury Park. Hot dogs, soy dogs provided. Bring picnic food to share. Lawn games. For lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender persons and their heterosexual friends. Sponsored by Conejo Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. Free. Web: www.interweave .cvuuf.org Time: 5:00 p.m. Date: 7/3/2009
U.S. Air Force Band Of The Golden West Concert 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Gardens of the World in Thousand Oaks. Hosted by the Hogan Family Foundation. Traditional band repertoire, patriotic music, marches. Trombone soloist Master Sgt. Tom Eckert performs "The Carnival of Venice." Senior Airman Pamela MacKenzie sings. Bring lawn seating, picnic baskets. No smoking, glass containers, pets. Free admission. Free parking at the Civic Arts Plaza parking structure on Thousand Oaks Boulevard. Phone: 805.557.1135 Contact: Ken Email: marianne@ gardensoftheworld.org Time: 6:30 p.m. Date: 7/3/2009
WED., JULY 8
Conejo Valley Fly Fishers Meets in Orchid Room, Best Western Thousand Oaks Inn, 75 W. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks. Ken Hanley gives program on fly fishing for bass. Phone: 805.498.2944 Web: www.cvff.org Time: 7:00 p.m. Date: 7/8/2009
THURS., JULY 9
IWOSC Ventura County Satellite Group Independent Writers of Southern California meets 10 a.m. to noon at Sherwood Country Club, 320 W. Stafford Road, Golf Club House, Thousand Oaks. Free parking, stop at guard house for directions. For writers of all levels, all genres. Bring writing to critique. Phone: 805.402.7979 Contact: Dawn Wood Email: aubewood @verizon.net Web: www.iwosc.org Time: 10:00 a.m. Date: 7/9/2009
FRI., JULY 10
Used Book Sale At Newbury Park Branch Library, 2331 Borchard Road. 6 to 8:30 p.m. today. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. 35 cents children's books. 50 cents paperbacks, $1 hardcover. Proceeds support library programs, materials purchase. Sponsored by Friends of the Thousand Oaks Library. Phone: 805.480.9737 Contact: Geri Trail Web: www.ftol.org Time: 6:00 p.m. Date: 7/10/2009
SAT., JULY 11
T.O. High School Band Junior Car Wash 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at school parking lot, 2323 Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. $5 per vehicle. Fundraiser for Thousand Oaks High School band, color guard program. Donations/tips accepted. Email: tohsbandjuniors@yahoo .com Time: 9:00 a.m. Date: 7/11/2009
SUN., JULY 12
Rising Sun Meditation 7 to 9:15 a.m. at Bluff Park, 24250 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu. Open-air meditation, healthy love energy breakfast. Free. Presented by Gurudhaam Center Abode of Healing. To celebrate Full Moon Festival of Guru Poorinima. Phone: 818.231.2228 Contact: Sandy Email: sandyreid3@yahoo .com Time: 7:00 a.m. Date: 7/12/2009
Music And Art At Peter Strauss Ranch At Peter Strauss Ranch, 3000 Mulholland Hwy., Agoura Hills. Art exhibit 1:30 to 6 p.m. Display, sale of plein-air paintings by Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore. Folk concert 3 to 5 p.m. Time: 1:30 p.m. Date: 7/12/2009
MON., JULY 13
Conejo Orchid Society Meets 7 p.m. Westlake Village City Hall, 31200 Oak Crest Drive, Westlake Village. Peter Lin will discuss miniature orchids. Refreshments, orchid raffle. Guests welcome. Phone: 818.991.1275 Contact: Janice Time: 7:00 p.m. Date: 7/13/2009
TUES., JULY 14
Ventura County Writers Club Presents author/actress Harley Jane Kozak at 7 p.m., Borders, 125 W. Thousand Oaks Blvd. Kozak will discuss and sign "A Date You Can't Refuse." Phone: 805.497.8159 Contact: Lita Time: 7:00 p.m. Date: 7/14/2009
SAT., JULY 18
Thousand Oaks Dance Club 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at Goebel Senior Center, 1385 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Doors open 7 p.m. Hawaiian theme. Music by Rhythm Makers. Singles, couples welcome. Light refreshments. $5 members, $7 nonmembers. Phone: 805.381.2744 Time: 7:30 p.m. Date: 7/18/2009
SAT., JULY 25
Tropical Daze Summer Music Festival "Island Treats and Festive Beats." 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and Sunday at Thousand Oaks Community Park, 2525 Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. Live surf, Hawaiian, Caribbean, Jamaican, reggae music. Children's entertainment, arts and crafts booths, tropical food. Music by California Dreamin', Urban Dread, Trinidad Steel Drum Band, Hula Dawgs and Togen DaikoTaiko Drums. Admission free. Authentic luau buffet Saturday, 7 to 9 p.m. Advance tickets only, $35 adults, $18 children. Portion of proceeds benefit Conejo Valley Neighborhood for Learning. Phone: 805.499.3412 Contact: Diane Email: info@tropicaldaze .org Web: www.tropicaldaze.org Time: 10:00 a.m. Date: 7/25/2009
SUN., JULY 26
Fifth Annual Hugs, Slurps & Slobbers Adopt-athon 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Camarillo Animal Shelter inside Camarillo Airport, 600 Aviation Drive. In partnership with Rescue Me. Event to adopt out every homeless animal in shelter. Adopters receive free gift bag, vet visit, reduced rate adoption fees, microchip, rabies vaccine, license. Entertainment, raffle drawings, silent auction, food vendors, vendors with pet items. Leave pets at home. Free admission. Phone: 818.999.2400 Contact: Joy Nadel Email: rescuemeincorporated @yahoo.com Web: www.rescueme inc.org Time: 10:00 a.m. Date: 7/26/2009
22nd Annual A Taste Of Camarillo 1 to 4 p.m. on lawns of Adolfo Camarillo Ranch House, 201 Camarillo Ranch Road. Wine, food tasting from local wineries, restaurants. Blue Moon country band. Opportunity drawing, silent auction, boutique shopping. $75 advance, $85 at door. Sponsored by Meadowlark Service League. Proceeds benefit local charities. Phone: 805.388.7158 Contact: Mary Little Web: www .meadowlark serviceleague.com Time: 1:00 p.m. Date: 7/26/2009
