TODAY GLENDALE It’s a “Fairy Party”...
TODAY
GLENDALE
It’s a “Fairy Party” at 10 a.m. at Once Upon a Time, 2284
Honolulu Ave., Montrose. Kids can do crafts and eat fairy food from
around the world. A registration fee of $5 is required by Thursday.
For more information, call 248-9668.
A used-book sale will be from 1 to 4 p.m. at the WellnessWorks
Community Health Center, 540 W. Broadway. Books will be a $1 or
less. Proceeds will benefit not-for-profit clinic programs. For more
information, call 247-5125.
“Brain Quest America Challenge U.S.A.: “It’s OK To Be Smart” will
be at 1 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, 245 N. Glendale Ave. Bring your
family and friends for this trivia adventure! Prizes will be awarded
to every child who takes part in the excitement. For more
information, call 246-4677.
The Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles will celebrate the music and
lyrics of Jerry Herman with “Jerry Boys” at 8 and 3 p.m. Sunday at
The Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd. Tickets range from $15 to $45.
For more information, call 243-2539.
LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE
Stories and crafts for children will be from 10 to 11 a.m. at Penelope’s Cafe, Books & Gallery, 1029 Foothill Blvd. Bring the kids
and enjoy coffee and breakfast. For more information, call 790-4386.
Artist Ron Dietel will display his art photographs through July
31 at the La Canada Flintridge Library, 4545 Oak- wood Ave. The hours
are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Thursday and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. For more
information, call 790-3330.
Celtic harpist Nancy Fuller will appear from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
at Penelope’s Cafe, Books & Gallery, 1029 Foothill Blvd. For more
information, call 790-4386.
LA CRESCENTA
The Smoky Hollow Woodcarvers meet from 9 a.m. to noon at Crescenta
Valley Park, 3901 Dunsmore Ave. Learn about woodcarving. For more
information, call 353-1932.
Crescenta Valley High School music students will sell Krispy
Kreme doughnuts from 7 to 9 a.m. at Dominick’s, 2948 Foothill
Blvd., and Chor’s Restaurant, 7822 Foothill Blvd. The sales will be
on Saturdays.
SUNDAY
GLENDALE
The Writers & Authors Group meets at 9:30 a.m. at Barnes & Noble
Booksellers, 245 N. Glendale Ave. Bring your novel, memoir,
screenplay and support. It’s free. For more information, call
246-4677.
The WellnessWorks Holistic Healing Center and Bookstore will host
a “Writing as a Way of Healing” group from 12:30 to 3 p.m. The group
meets on the first and third Sunday of the month. For more
information, call 247-5125.
MONDAY
GLENDALE
Executive Toastmasters Breakfast Club meets from 6:50 to 8:30
a.m. at the Glendale YWCA, 735 E. Lexington Drive. Learn to become a
more effective communicator and leader. For more information, call
508-6171 or 957-4383.
The Glendale Community College Lifelong Learning Seminar program
for mature adults will hold an art history class from 2:30 to 4:30
p.m. in the Life Skills Building, 1500 N. Verdugo Road. The class is
free, and registration takes place in the classroom. For more
information, call 243-5196.
Women in Healthcare will meet at 5:30 p.m. at the Hilton Glendale,
100 W. Glenoaks Blvd. The group will explore the work of Deepak
Chopra with the “Seven Laws for Engaging Spirit in the Workplace.”
The cost is $35, $30 for members. For more information, call
368-1955.
Glendale Adventist Medical Center, in partnership with Beyond
Loss, a bereavement ministry, will offer daily support groups. The
“Adult Grief Support Group “ will meet from 6 to 7 p.m. on the main
floor, at 1509 Wilson Terrace, and “Surviving the Suicide of Family
or Friend” will meet from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in Room 380. For more
information, call 409-8008.
Learn the ins and outs of the industry from actress June Chandler
in “Acting for Film and Television,” from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at Glendale
Community College, 1500 N. Verdugo Road. The cost is $89. For more
information, call the EOPS Department at 240-1000.
LA CRESCENTA
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) will meet at 6:30 p.m. for
weigh-in and 7 p.m. for a meeting in Chaffee Hall at the Church of
Religious Science, 4845 Dunsmore Ave. For more information, call
248-3080.
TUESDAY
GLENDALE
Qigong (chi kung) is from 6:30 to 7:15 a.m. Tuesdays and
Thursdays at Nibley Park, 1103 E. Mountain Ave. The self-healing
exercise is practiced daily for health, longevity, and mental
clarity. The charge is $5 per class. For more information, call
507-4807.
Glendale Memorial’s Cardiac Fitness Center offers big-band
exercise classes from 8 to 9 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays on the
second floor of the Glendale Heart Center, 1420 S. Central Ave. The
class is available to anyone who wants to get fit to the sounds of
Glenn Miller, ‘50s rock ‘n’ roll and contemporary music. The class
consists of aerobic dance, resistance band strengthening and more.
The fee is $24 for eight sessions or $40 for 16 sessions. For more
information, call 502-2303.
A free afternoon film program is at 2 p.m. in the auditorium at
the Glendale Central Library, 222 E. Harvard St. For more
information, call 548-2020.
Glendale One Toastmasters will meet at 7 p.m. at Shaker’s Inn
Restaurant, 801 N. Central Ave. For more information, call (866)
862-7862.
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