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AROUND TOWN

TODAY

Author Emma Bull will be signing her new novel “Territory” and Will Shetterly will be signing his novel, “The Gospel of the Knife” at 2 p.m. at Dark Delicacies, 4213 W. Burbank Blvd., Burbank. For more information, call (818) 556-6660.

The Burbank Police Boys Band reunion will be from 6:30 to 11 p.m. at the Burbank Holiday Inn, 150 E. Angeleno Ave., Burbank. Tickets are $20 and include hors d’oeuvres, music, dancing and reminiscing. For more information, contact (818) 846-8910.

Theatre Banshee will present the West Coast premiere of “Power,” Nick Dear’s play about young prince Louis XIV’s education in money, power and politics, at 8 p.m. at The Banshee, 3435 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank. Performances are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays through Aug. 19. Tickets are $18, $15 for students and seniors and $12 for groups of six or more. For more information, call (818) 846-5323 or visit www.theatrebanshee.org.

The Burbank Public Library will have a “How to Write a Mystery” workshop for aspiring authors at 2 p.m. at the Buena Vista Branch Library, 300 N. Buena Vista St., Burbank. The workshop will feature a panel of writers from Sisters in Crime/LA and provide tips on tricks of the trade and getting published. For more information, call (818) 238-5620 or visit www.burbanklibrary.com.

SUNDAY

The Fab Four, a Beatles tribute group, will perform beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Starlight Bowl, 1249 Lockheed View Drive, Burbank. Admission is $8, $5 for seniors (60+) or $4 with Burbank Senior Activity Card, $5 for children 3 to 12, and free for children 2 and younger. Parking opens at 4:30 p.m. Parking is $5 per vehicle. Gates to the Starlight Bowl will open at 5:30 p.m. Starlight Bowl has been designated a No Smoking venue. For more information visit www.starlightbowl.com or call (818) 525-3721.

TUESDAY

The healing properties of yoga and its role in managing chronic pain will be related by Mariette Tachdjian, a registered nurse and yoga instructor, from 6 to 7 p.m. at Providence Occupational Health Center, 3413 Pacific Ave., Room 104, Burbank. The workshop will continue on Wednesday and Thursday. The cost is $25 for all three sessions and $10 for a single session. For reservations, call (818) 209-1477.

WEDNESDAY

A two-day AARP Driver Safety Program open to those age 55 and older, will be from 1 to 5 p.m. at Providence Health Center, Second Floor Conference Room 104, 3413 W. Pacific Ave., Burbank. The second session will be on July 25. The cost is $10. Reservations are required. For reservations, call (818) 847-4550.

The Wednesday Afternoon Science Club will be from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at Stough Canyon Nature Center, 2300 Walnut Ave., Burbank. The club is recommended for children 8 to 12 years of age. The cost is $2 per child. The club will also meet on July 25. For more information, call (818) 238-5440.

THURSDAY

Registered dietitian Maria Fisk will discuss healthy summer eating from 10 to 11 a.m. at Don Tuttle Senior Center, 1731 N. Ontario St., Burbank. Call (818) 847-4550.

The Burbank African Violet Society will meet at 7 p.m. at the Magnolia Park United Methodist Church, 2828 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank. Andy Blake will be speaking on hummingbirds. Guests are always welcome. Call Carroll McCarroll at (323) 663-0973.

JULY 21

The “Sounds of Summer” concert series will kick off with The Folk Collection at 6:30 p.m. at the Buena Vista Branch Library, 300 N. Buena Vista St., Burbank. The Folk Collection is a three-part-harmony folk trio from Southern California playing tribute music from the folk era. The concert will have festival seating, so don’t forget to bring a blanket. For more information, call (818) 238-5520 or visit www.thefolkcollection.com for information on the artists.

Roaders Car Club will be having a “Roaders Night” car show from 5 to 8 p.m. at Hill Street Café, 3301 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Burbank. This show will feature cars from both club members and nonmembers. All classic cars are welcome and registration begins at 4 p.m. There is a $5 entry fee for those who wish to display their cars for judging. Spectators enter free. There will be a live DJ, raffle prizes, a 50/50 drawing and a trophy ceremony. Call (818) 246-9928.

JULY 22

Burbank Neighbors for Peace and Justice present a free screening of the documentary “Occupation 101” at 1:30 p.m. at McCambridge Park Recreation Center, Room 4, 1515 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Burbank. Call (818) 842-5055.

Ray Harryhausen, a stop animation master, will sign copies of the new DVD release of “20 Million Miles to Earth,” at 2 p.m. at Dark Delicacies, 4213 W. Burbank Blvd., Burbank. Harryhausen will be joined by fellow stop-animation creator and author Mark Sawicki, who will sign copies of his new book “Filming the Fantastic” and his DVD, “How to Sculpt Clay Characters/Create and Animate a Clay Puppet.” For more information, call (818) 556-6660.

JULY 25

Author and photographer, Mathew Tekulsky, nicknamed “The Birdman of Bel Air,” will present “Photographing Birds and Natural Wonders” at a Clickers & Flickers photography-networking dinner lecture on Wednesday from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Castaway, 1250 Harvard Road, Burbank. Advanced reservations required, at least five days before the event. Call (626) 794-7447 or visit www.ClickersAndFlickers.com.

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