TODAY A pancake breakfast benefiting Boy Scout...
TODAY
A pancake breakfast benefiting Boy Scout Troop 50 is from 7:30 to
11 a.m. at Village Christian Church, 3216 W. Victory Blvd. The cost
is $3. For more information, call 567-4618.
A wildflower walk is at 11 a.m. at Wildwood Park, 1701 Wildwood
Canyon Drive. For more information, call 238-5440.
The Burbank Farmer’s Market is from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. weekly
at the Third Street and Orange Grove Avenue intersection. For more
information, call 847-4673.
Overeaters Anonymous, a 12-Step group for people suffering from
compulsive overeating and other eating disorders, meets from 10 a.m.
to 3 p.m. at the Magnolia Park United Methodist Church, 2828
Magnolia Blvd. Meetings are free and confidential. For more
information, call 881-4776.
Blind and visually impaired people and their families and friends
meet at 10 a.m. on the second Saturday of every month to provide
support and discuss available services. Seating is limited, so an
RSVP is appreciated. For reservations and meeting place, call
National Federation of the Blind of California at 558-6524.
“Fitness for Life,” an exercise class, begins at 3 p.m. at the
Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call
238-5353.
A three-part diabetes management education series for Spanish
speakers is from 6 to 9:30 p.m. through May 24 in the Diabetes
Education Classroom in Providence St. Joseph Medical Center, 501 S.
Buena Vista St. The class features the most up-to-date information on
the disease and how to control it. For more information, call
847-3550.
Cruz Night at the Wienerschnitzel features classic hot rods, race
cars and trucks from 4 to 10 p.m. the second Saturday of the month at
1101 N. San Fernando Blvd. For more information, call 953-4283.
SUNDAY
The Slo-Pitch senior softball league for people 50 and older
plays at 8:30 a.m. at George Izay Park, 1111 W. Olive Ave. For more
information, call 238-5330.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Disabled American Veterans of Burbank
Chapter 40 sponsors its monthly breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon the
third Sunday of the month at 1006 W. Magnolia Blvd. A $3.50 donation
is suggested. For more information, call 842-1739.
Rev. Patrick Harbula, acclaimed author and founder of Meditation
Magazine, speaks at 11 a.m. at the Unity Church of Burbank and North
Hollywood, 637 S. Victory Blvd. For more information, call 841-4037.
MONDAY
The Braille Institute offers classes teaching people how to remain
independent despite vision loss from 10 a.m. to noon weekly through
Monday at the Burbank Gardens Hotel, 2721 Willow St. It is free. For
more information, call (323) 663-1111.
Seniors can enjoy a nutritious lunch at 11:30 a.m. weekdays at
the Don Tuttle Senior Center, 1731 N. Ontario St. The center also
offers a free loaf of bread Mondays and Wednesdays (supplies
limited). For more information, call 238-5367.
Aesthetic chess is at 12:30 p.m. for senior citizens 55 and older
at the Don Tuttle Center, 1731 N. Ontario Ave. For more information,
call 238-5367.
Learn how to preserve family memories. Join the Writing Your
Memories group at 1 p.m. weekly at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W.
Olive Ave. For more information, call 238-5353.
The Joslyn Afternoon Readers Group meets to discuss T.C. Boyle’s
“Tortilla Curtain” at 2 p.m. at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W.
Olive Ave. For more information, call 238-5353.
Children with developmental disabilities have fun with music and
gain social skills at the ongoing “Friends at Play With Music”
program, 4 to 4:45 p.m. at Burbank First United Methodist Church,
700 N. Glenoaks Blvd. For more information, call 845-2846.
The Open Forum on Metaphysical Subjects presents a discussion
about astrology from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at The Psychic Eyes Book Shop,
1011 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call 845-8831.
“Activity Today,” featuring aerobic classes at beginning and
intermediate levels, is at 4:30 p.m. at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301
W. Olive Ave. A towel or mat is required. The cost is $2. For more
information, call 238-5353.
A celebration party for Burbank Unified School District board
member Ted Bunch is from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Burbank Bar & Grill, 112
N. San Fernando Blvd. Residents are invited to interact with Bunch.
For more information, call 841-9034.
Aggressive Assets Investment Club, a women’s investment club,
meets at 6:30 p.m. the fourth Monday of every month in Burbank. For
more information about the group and where they meet, call Marva
Murphy at 955-8018.
A leukemia and lymphoma support group meets from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
the fourth Monday of every month at Providence St. Joseph Medical
Center, 501 S. Buena Vista St. For more information, call 847-4379.
A mixed-media class for adults 55 and older is from 6:30 to 9 p.m.
at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. Local artist Christina
Lambert is the instructor. For more information, call 238-5353.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets at 7 p.m. at McCambridge
Park Recreation Center, 1515 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Room 2. For more
information, call 843-4893.
Women’s Self Defense Safety Classes for people 13 and older meet
from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Burbank Family Martial Arts, 1312-B W.
Magnolia Blvd. Registration is required. For more information, call
566-8676.
The Battered Women Support Group meets weekly. Admission and child
care are free. For time, location and more information, call
845-7671.
The Senior Women’s Support Group meets at the Family Service
Agency of Burbank, 2013 W. Magnolia Blvd. The monthly cost is $10.
For more information and times, call 845-7671.
TUESDAY
The Burbank Women’s Golf Club meets at 8 a.m. at De Bell
Municipal Golf Course, 1500 E. Walnut Ave. For more information,
call 845-5301.
The Braille Institute offers classes teaching people how to remain
independent despite vision loss from 9 to 11 a.m. weekly at the
Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call
(323) 663-1111, ext. 1252.
The Burbank Singers, a member of the California Women’s Chorus,
invites prospective members to sing with the group from 9 to 11:30
a.m. weekly at the Mingay Adult School Auditorium, 3811 Allan Ave.
For more information, call 240-7816 or 781-3699.
Free blood-pressure checks for seniors 55 and older are from 9 to
11 a.m. the first Tuesday of every month at the Joslyn Adult Center,
1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call 238-5353.
The Joslyn Adult Center holds an informative meeting for new
members at 10 a.m. the third Tuesday of every month at the Joslyn
Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. For information, call 238-5353.
Beverly Manor Health Center offers a low-impact arthritis exercise
class from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at 1041 S. Main St. For more
information, Call 843-2330.
Games R Us, a group that meets to play cards and board games,
meets at 11:30 a.m. at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave.
For more information, call 238-5353.
Burbank Noon Rotary Club meets at noon weekly at the YMCA, 321 E.
Magnolia Blvd. For more information, call 848-5511.
The Karaoke Kabaret, hosted by RSVP volunteers, is from 12:30 to
2:30 p.m. at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. Admission is
$1. For more information, call 238-5353.
The Beyond 50 Program presents “Housing Options for Seniors,” a
seminar discussing the pros and cons of moving into assisted-living
housing, from 2 to 3 p.m. at Providence Health Systems Senior
Outreach Department, 3413 W. Pacific Ave. Reservations are required.
For more information, call 953-4487.
The Cardiac Support Group for people with heart disease and their
family members meets at 2:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of
every month at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center Cardiac
Rehabilitation Fitness Center, 501 S. Buena Vista St. For more
information, call 847-3999.
The Weight Watchers Winning Points Program for people 18 and older
is from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. weekly at the Providence Health System
Senior Outreach Department, 3413 W. Pacific Ave. For more
information, call 953-4487.
The Burbank Kiwanis For Fun meets at 6:30 p.m. every second and
fourth Tuesday of the month at the Anabelle Hotel, 2011 W. Olive Ave.
For information, call 848-8444 or 846-2109.
The Page Turners book discussion group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
the first Tuesday of the month at the Burbank Central Library, 110 N.
Glenoaks Blvd. For more information, call 238-5580.
Hot Topic Tuesdays, featuring information on managing diabetes, is
from 7 to 9:30 p.m. in the Diabetes Education Classroom of Providence
St. Joseph Medical Center, 501 S. Buena Vista St. For more
information, call 847-3277.
Marilyn McCoo, Billy Davis Jr. and their group, The Soldiers of
the Second Coming, perform a praise concert from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
the third Tuesday of the month at Valley Baptist Church, 2201 W.
Alameda Ave. Admission is free. For more information, call 845-7871.
Family Night at the Burbank Central Library features Alligator Al
and his traveling reptile pals at 7 p.m. at the library, 110 N.
Glenoaks Blvd. Admission is free. For more information, call
238-5610.
WEDNESDAY
The Burbank Chapter Leads Club, an organization dedicated to
networking, gaining job leads and expanding business, is from 7:30 to
8:45 a.m. weekly in the Taste Buds Restaurant in the Toluca Lake
Sports Center, 6711 Forest Lawn Drive. For more information, call
973-7142.
An arthritis seminar and senior fun walk, hosted by the City
Walkers and Providence St. Joseph Medical Center, is at 9 a.m. at
the Media City Center, 201 E. Magnolia Blvd. For more information,
call 566-8617.
* Mail calendar listings to the Burbank Leader, 220 N. Glenoaks
Blvd., Suite B, Burbank, CA 91502, or fax them to 954-9439.