THINGS TO DO / OCTOBER 16Measure O...
THINGS TO DO / OCTOBER 16
Measure O Talk
* Poinsettia Federated Republican Women meet at noon at the Sportsman Restaurant, 53 S. California St., Ventura. Kay Woodburn, co-chairwoman of Yes on Measure O, will speak. Admission is $12. Reservations or information: 643-2915 or 654-1226.
Cancer Help
* The American Cancer Society sponsors the Simi Valley cancer support group from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Aspen Outpatient Center, 2750 N. Sycamore Drive, Simi Valley. The group holds educational presentations and discussions. Information: 955-8180.
Stamp Club
* The Ventura County Philatelic Society meets at 7:30 p.m. at Church of the Foothills’ meeting hall, 6279 Foothill Road, Ventura. Collectors and would-be collectors of all ages are invited. Free. Information: 484-2919.
Fellowship Group
* Sonrise Christian Fellowship holds On the Wings of His Love Group at 7 p.m. at 2350 Shasta Way, Simi Valley. The group is a support group for depression due to loss or disappointment in life. Information: 581-1628.
Speaking Skills
* Conejo Valley Toastmasters Club meets from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Verizon Building, 1 Verizon Way, Thousand Oaks. The club offers a friendly environment to improve and develop public speaking skills. Information: 499-0912.
More Understanding
* Meditation Mount holds a meditation training and discussion program from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Ojai area. The purpose of the program is to deepen understanding of universal principles. Free; donations are accepted. Location and information: 646-5508.
Self-Esteem Help
* Overeaters Anonymous newcomers meeting begins at 7 p.m. at 5440 Ralston St., Ventura. The support group seeks to help people overcome low self-esteem. Free. Information: 655-5557.
COMING UP TUESDAY
* Conejo Valley Organic Garden and Herb Society meets from 7 to 9 p.m. at Newbury Park Library, 2331 Borchard Road. Christina Pabers and Cari Schaefer will speak on physical health. Cost is $2. Information: 499-4797.
* Singularly Speaking Toastmasters Club meets at 7 p.m. at Santa Barbara Bank & Trust, 250 S. Mills Road, Ventura. Learn public speaking and leadership skills in a comfortable environment. Information: 659-4749.
* Theater League presents “Evita” at 8 p.m. at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. The play follows the story of Argentina’s Eva Peron. Tickets $31 to $40. Tickets or information: 449-2787.
* Ventura Marina Park Republican Women’s Club meets at 1 p.m. at the clubhouse, 1215 Anchors Way, Ventura. The program features a guest speaker. Information: 647-1206.
* Ventura County Special Education Local Planned Area hosts a workshop on “Behavior Issues” from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m. at 10731 Darling Road, Ventura. The goal is to offer information and support. Information: 641-6800.
* A divorce recovery workshop begins at 7 p.m. at Sonrise Christian Fellowship, 2350 Shasta Way, Simi Valley. The group is for people who are dealing with pain, guilt, loss or shame resulting from divorce. Free. Information: 581-1628.
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