TODAY The Burbank Chapter Leads Club, an...
TODAY
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.
The Occupation Medicine Center hosts a seminar on managing health
and safety in the workplace beginning at 8 a.m. at 2211 W. Magnolia
Blvd., Suite 110. Admission is free. For reservations and more
information, call 526-1565.
MOMS Club of Burbank, a group for stay-at-home moms and children
from 21 to 36 months, meets from 9 to 11 a.m. weekly. For location
and more information, call 557-6448.
“Sew What,” featuring free mending alterations for seniors, is
from 10 to 11:30 a.m. the third Wednesday of the month. Appointments
are required. For more information, call 238-5353.
The Auld Lang Syne Bridge & Card Club meets from 11:30 a.m. to 3
p.m. weekly at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. The cost
is $1.50. Arrive early to ensure seating. For more information, call
845-1920.
A support group for people with Parkinson’s disease, and their
friends and family meets at 12:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of the
month at 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call 238-5353.
The Burbank Noon Kiwanis Club meets from noon to 1 p.m. weekly at the Burbank YMCA, 312 E. Magnolia Blvd. For more information, call
954-9294.
The Burbank Toastmasters, an organization dedicated to helping
public- speaking skills and confidence, meets at noon weekly at the
Burbank Chamber of Commerce, 200 W. Magnolia Blvd. For more
information, call 730-9093.
An open Alcoholics Anonymous meeting is from noon to 1 p.m.
weekly at Unity Church of Burbank and North Hollywood, 637 S. Victory
Blvd. Bring a brown-bag lunch and join the group for steps and
traditions and fellowship. For more information, call 841-4037.
The Joslyn Chess Club meets from 1 to 4 p.m. weekly at the Joslyn
Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call
238-5353.
SHHH, a support group for hard-of-hearing people, meets at 1:30
p.m. the first Wednesday of every month to offer support, information
and education for people experiencing hearing loss. The group is
facilitated by volunteers Leo Maggio and Courtland Warner, at Joslyn
Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call 238-5353.
A stroke-support group providing information, problem- solving
techniques, emotional support and a safe place to express feelings is
from 2:30 to 4 p.m. the second Wednesday of every month at
Providence St. Joseph Medical Center, 501 S. Buena Vista St. For
more information, call 238-2622.
The Joslyn Adult Center hosts “Hire-a-Helper/Meet-a- Worker
Program,” a networking event where seniors can meet in-home workers
to help do such tasks as housework, laundry, meal preparation and
personal care, at 3:30 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of the month at
1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call 238-5353.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets at 6 p.m. weekly at
Magnolia Park Methodist Church, 2828 Magnolia Blvd. For more
information, call 766-8636.
Burbank Parks and Recreation sponsors cardio-kickboxing classes
from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. weekly through Nov. 19 at Verdugo Park, 3201
W. Verdugo Ave. The cost is $37. For more information, call 238-5390.
The Burbank Media Center Toastmasters provides a chance for people
to improve their public-speaking skills from 6:50 to 9:30 p.m. the
first and third Wednesday of every month. For more information, call
543-7331.
The Burbank High School Vocal Music Department presents the
Tony-nominated musical “Once On This Island” at 7 p.m. at The Colony
Theatre, 555 N. 3rd St. Tickets are $12, $10 for students and
seniors. For more information, call 558-4700, ext. 1227.
The Psychic Eye Book Shops features a self-hypnosis workshop 7 to
8 p.m. weekly at the shops, 1011 W. Olive Ave. For more information,
call 845-8831.
A five-week organization class, hosted by RSVP volunteer Phyl
Fletcher, is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. weekly through Nov. 5 at the Joslyn
Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. The cost is $5. For more
information, call 238-5353.
Burbank Parks and Recreation sponsors pilates classes from 7:30
to 8:15 p.m. weekly through Nov. 19 at Verdugo Park, 3201 W. Verdugo
Ave. The cost is $50. For more information, call 238-5390.
The Burbank Investment Club meets at 8 p.m. the second Wednesday
of the month at various locations. For more information, call
720-5990.
THURSDAY
Burbank women are invited to attend Touchpoint Bible Study,
composed of nondenominational women who want to know the Bible
better, at 9 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. weekly in private homes. For more
information, call 246-2090.
The Magnolia Park Optimist Club meets at 7:30 a.m. weekly at the
De Bell Golf Clubhouse, 1500 Walnut Ave. For more information, call
846-5781.
Join the crafts group from 9 to 11 a.m. weekly at the Joslyn
Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. The group meets to socialize while
working on a project. For more information, call 238-5353.
The Burbank Valley Garden Club meets at 10 a.m. at 700 N.
California St. The event features a guest speaker and a live wreath
workshop. For more information, call 242-5555.
A total balance therapy class is from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
weekly at The Psychic Eyes Book Shops, 1011 W. Olive Ave. For more
information, call 845-8831.
The Sociable Seniors Koffee Klub invites seniors 55 and older to
enjoy coffee, tea, goodies and friendly conversation at 3:15 p.m.
the third Thursday of the month at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W.
Olive Ave. For more information, call 238-5353.
The Joslyn Duplicate Bridge Club meets to play advanced bridge
from 11 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. weekly at 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more
information, call 842-5826.
The Burbank Noon Optimist Club meets from noon to 1:15 p.m.
weekly at the Anabelle Hotel, 2011 W. Olive Ave. For more
information, call 506-8714.
The Burbank Noon Lions Club meets at noon on the second and fourth
Thursday of every month at the Holiday Inn, 150 E. Angeleno Ave. For
more information, call 955-8018.
Seniors play bingo for $1 at 1 p.m. weekly at the Joslyn Adult
Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call 238-5353.
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. weekly at
the Providence Health Center, Conference Room 104, 3413 W. Pacific
Ave. For more information, call 953-4445.
Burbank Public Library Literary Services presents an orientation
for volunteer tutors from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Burbank Central
Library auditorium, 110 N. Glenoaks Blvd. For more information, call
238-5577.
The Burbank Civitan Club meets for dinner at 6:30 p.m. the first
and third Thursday of every month at the Coral Cafe, 3321 W. Burbank
Blvd. For more information, call 848-7189.
The Burbank Joslyn Horseshoe Club hosts horseshoe pitching
tournaments from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. weekly at Joslyn Adult Center,
1301 W. Olive Ave. Free lessons are provided from 6 to 7 p.m. For
more information, call 355-4873.
Burbank Junior Chamber hosts a networking social at 7 p.m. at
Dimple’s, 3413 W. Olive Ave. Admission is free for members, $5 for
guests. For more information, call 848-5974.
Buena Vista Library presents “The Most Haunted Houses of the
Southland,” a lecture by psychic/medium and parapsychological
investigator Michael Kouri, at 7 p.m. at 300 N. Buena Vista St. For
more information, call 238-5620.
The Burbank Emblem Club meets at 7:30 p.m. the second Thursday of
the month at Elks Lodge, 2232 N. Hollywood Way. For more information,
call 845-6851.
“The Wishing Well,” a comedy written by Jon Klein, runs through
Nov. 16 at Victory Theatre Center, 3326 W. Victory Blvd. The show
begins at 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and at 4 p.m.
Sundays. Tickets are $22. For more information, call 841-5421.
A legal representative from Bet Tzedek, or The House of Justice,
provides seniors with free legal assistance by appointment only. For
more information, call 238-5353.
FRIDAY
Providence Health System Senior Outreach Department presents yoga
classes from 9 to 10 a.m. weekly at 3413 W. Pacific Ave. The cost
is $20 per month. For reservations and more information, call
953-4487.
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. weekly 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 the month at the Joslyn Adult
Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call 238-5353.
The Little White Chapel hosts its 15th annual Chapel Crafters
Boutique from 6 to 11 p.m. today and from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday at 1711 N. Avon St. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. today,
and 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Admission is free. For more
information, call 848-8611.
Autry Museum of Western Heritage presents the 13th annual
Intertribal Marketplace today through Sunday at 4700 Western
Heritage Way, Griffith Park. Hours are from 6 to 9 p.m. today, from
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
Admission is $7.50, $5 for seniors and students, and $3 for children
3 and younger. For more information, call (323) 667-2000.
The opening reception for “Americana,” a mixed-media exhibit, is
from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Creative Arts Center Gallery, 1100 W. Clark
Ave. The show is curated by The Decorative Arts Guild. The exhibit
runs through Nov. 25. Gallery hours are from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays
through Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Saturdays. For more information, call 238-5397.
Ballroom dance classes for people 55 and older are from 7 to 8:30
p.m. weekly at Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more
information, call 238-5353.
The Psychic Eyes Book Shops presents meditation classes from 7 to
8 p.m. weekly at 1011 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call
845-8831.
SATURDAY
The Burbank Farmers’ Market is from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. weekly
at the intersection of 3rd Street and Orange Grove Avenue. For more
information, call 847-4673.
Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship International meets at 9
a.m. the second and fourth Saturday of the month at Ramada Inn, 2900
N. San Fernando Blvd. For more information, call 846-0563.
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 information,
call 881-4776.
Blind and visually impaired people and their families and friends
meet at 10 a.m. 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.
Dark Delicacies hosts a signing for two horror anthology volumes
at 2 p.m. at 4213 W. Burbank Blvd. The event features Michael Reeves
and John Vourlis of “Shadows over Baker Street,” and Dennis Etchison
and George Clayton Johnson of “Gathering the Bones.” For more
information, call 556-6660.
“Fitness for Life,” an exercise class, begins at 3 p.m. weekly at
the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information,
call 557-7669.
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.
* GETTING ITEMS LISTED: Mail calendar listings to the Burbank
Leader, 220 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Suite B, Burbank, CA 91502, or fax
them to 954-9439. The deadline for Wednesday’s calendar is 10 a.m.
Friday. The deadline for Saturday’s calendar is 10 a.m. Wednesday.