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TODAY

A colon cancer and gastrointestinal illness presentation, hosted

by the Providence St. Joseph Medical Center and City Walkers, is at

9 a.m. at Macy’s Court in the Media City Center, 201 E. Magnolia

Blvd. Free of charge. For more information, call 566-8617.

THURSDAY

The Creative Power Workshop, based on Julia Cameron’s book,

“Walking in This World: The Practical Art of Creativity,” lets

participants draw, write, sing and paint from 4 to 5 p.m. at the

Providence Health Center Conference Room 104, 3413 W. Pacific Ave.

For more information, call 953-4445.

A reading of the childrens’ humor book, “Jokelopedia: The Biggest,

Best, Silliest, Dumbest Joke Book Ever,” is at 7 p.m. at Barnes &

Noble Booksellers, 731 N. San Fernando Blvd. For more information,

call 558-1383.

FRIDAY

A T-shirt painting class is from 9 to 11 a.m. the last Friday of

every month at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. Bring a

solid light-colored T-shirt and a piece of cardboard. All other

supplies will be included for $2. For more information, call

238-5353.

Seniors can play bingo for $1 at 12:30 p.m. at the Don Tuttle

Center, 1731 N. Ontario Ave. For more information, call 238-5367.

The Alzheimer’s & Other Dementia Support Group for Caregivers

meets at 1 p.m. the fourth Friday of every month at the Joslyn Adult

Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call 238-5353.

Teen Scene Friday Nights is an ongoing event for children 10 to

15 that features games, sports, crafts, food and special events from

6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Verdugo Recreation Center, 3201 W. Verdugo

Ave. For more information, call 238-5390.

The Papillon dog Genevieve and her owner, author Dennis Fried,

will sign “Memoirs of a Papillion,” a book written from the dog’s

perspective about the relationships of pets and owners, at 7:30 p.m.

at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 731 N. San Fernando Blvd. For more

information, call 558-1383.

A romantic comedy, “The Buz’Gem Blues,” is the most recent

installment of the “Native Voices at the Autry” series. It is at 8

p.m. in the Wells Fargo Theatre of the Autry Museum of Western

Heritage, 4700 Western Heritage Way, Griffith Park. Tickets are $15.

For reservations and more information, call (323) 667-2000.

Nominations for the Burbank Older Americans Volunteers Awards are

due today at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more

information, call 238-5353.

Registration for day trips for seniors 55 and older, offered

through the city’s Park, Recreation and Community Services

Department, ends today at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive

Ave. For more information, call 238-5353.

SATURDAY

The students of American Lutheran Elementary School, in an effort

to raise funds for the school, are jogging laps around the Burroughs

High School track from 8 a.m. to noon. The high school is at 1920 W.

Clark Ave. For more information, call 846-0295.

A Los Angeles County household hazardous-waste roundup if from 9

a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Glendale Water and Power Yard, 800 Air Way,

Glendale. Materials accepted include paints, turpentine, acid and

lye-based cleansers, household and car batteries, automobile fluids,

pesticides, herbicides, computer items and TV sets. For more

information, call 253-2652.

* Mail calendar listings to the Burbank Leader, 220 N. Glenoaks

Blvd., Suite B, Burbank, CA 91502, or fax them to 954-9439.