TODAY GLENDALE Qigong (chi kung) classes meet...

TODAY

GLENDALE

Qigong (chi kung) classes meet from 6:30 to 7:15 a.m. weekly at

Nibley Park, 1103 E. Mountain St. The cost is $5 per class. For more

information, call 507-4807.

The Los Angeles County SCORE Chapter 9 present a “Developing Your

Own Business Plan” workshop from 9 a.m. to noon at 330 N. Brand

Blvd., Suite 190. Admission is $20. For more information, call

552-3206.

Barnes & Noble Booksellers presents “Toddler Tales” at 11 a.m. at

245 N. Glendale Ave. Families and children 2 to 5 are invited to

participate in reading and arts and crafts. Admission is free and

open to the public. For more information, call 246-3277.

Duplicate bridge games are at noon weekly at the Regency Bridge

Club, 303 W. Glenoaks Blvd. Card games and refresh- ments are $6;

first-timers play for free. For reservations and more information,

call 500-8669.

The Glendale American Assn. of Retired Persons will meet at 1

p.m. in the Carlson Center of the First United Methodist Church, 134

N. Kenwood St. All seniors are welcome. For more information, call

243-8287.

The Brand Library and Art Center’s Tuesday Afternoon Film Program

presents “Cry Freedom” at 2 p.m. at 1601 W. Mountain St. Admission is

free and open to the public. For more information, call 548-2051.

The Jewel City Kiwanis meet for dinner at 6 p.m. weekly at

Clancy’s Crab Broiler, 219 N. Central Ave. For more information,

call 949-4603.

The Real Estate Investors and Networking Club of Los Angeles/

Glendale will meet at 6:30 p.m. at 1201 N. Pacific Ave., Suite 104.

Admission is $25. For more information, call 549-0484.

The Jewel City Camera Club will meet at 7 p.m. weekly through Jan.

27 in Carlson Fellowship Hall at the First United Methodist Church,

134 N. Kenwood St. For more information, call 790-5914.

The Glendale Square Dance Club offers a square and round dance at

7 p.m. weekly at the Glendale YWCA, 735 E. Lexington Drive. The cost

is $5. For more information, call 846-4173.

Glendale One Toastmasters meet at 7 p.m. weekly at Shaker’s Inn,

801 N. Central Ave. For more information, call 242-5586.

Foothill Dianetics Center offers a discussion of L. Ron Hubbard’s

book, “Clear Mind, Clear Body,” at 7:30 p.m. weekly at 2254 Honolulu

Ave., Montrose. For more information, call 957-1500.

Jax Bar and Grill presents the Alexander Caseli Trio CD release

party from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at 339 N. Brand Blvd. For more

information, call 500-1604.

LA CRESCENTA

The Crescenta Valley Rotary Club meets at 7 p.m. weekly at

Grandview Palace, 2650 Foothill Blvd. For more information, call

243-6282, ext. 106.

LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE

The Genealogical Friends of the La Canada Flintridge Library will

meet from 10 a.m. to noon at the La Canada Flintridge Library, 4545

Oakwood Drive. Admission is free and open to the public. For more

information, call 790-0516.

The Kiwanis Club of Montrose- La Crescenta meets at noon weekly at

Le Betulle Restaurant, 2383 Foothill Blvd., La Canada Flintridge. For

more information, call 248-9335.

A quilt exhibition runs through Thursday in the Lanterman House

Ballroom, 2040 Hilldale Drive. Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. today and

Thursday. Admission is $3, $1 for students and free for children 12

and younger. For more information, call 790-1421.

The Crescenta Valley Chapter of Ali Lassen’s Leads Club meets at

7:15 a.m. weekly at Dish, 734 Foothill Blvd. Learn how to expand

your business. For more information, call 952-5657.

WEDNESDAY

GLENDALE

Montrose-Crescenta Library presents a story time for children 18

months to 5 from 10:30 to 11 a.m. weekly at the library, 2465

Honolulu Ave., Montrose. The event will feature stories, songs and

crafts. For more information, call 548-2048.

The Los Angeles County SCORE Chapter 9 presents a “Marketing -- A

Do It Yourself Approach For Small Business” workshop from 9:30 to

11:30 a.m. at 330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 190. Admission is $20. For

more information, call 552-3206.

The Foothill Service Club for the Blind meets from 10 a.m. to 1

p.m. weekly at 117 E. Los Feliz Road. The organization is spon- sored

by the Eagle Rock, Glendale Host, Griffith Park and Northwest

Glendale lions clubs. For more information, call 242-3551.

MOMS Club of Glendale West meets at 10 a.m. at the Red Cross

building, 1501 S. Brand Blvd. Club activities include service

projects, age appropriate play groups, field trips and moms’ time

out. Annual membership is $30. For more information, call 623-7225.

The West Glendale Kiwanis Club of Glendale will meet at noon

Wednesdays at the Glendale Masonic Lodge, 244 N. Maryland Ave. Lunch

is $13. This event is for members only. For more information, call

507-6210.

The Downtown Glendale Merchants Assn. will meet from 3 to 4:30

p.m. at The Alex Theatre Business Office, 116 W. California Ave. For

more information, all 244-1150.

The Glendale Centre Theatre presents “The Odd Couple” at 3 p.m.

Wednesdays through Saturdays through Feb. 7 at 324 N. Orange St.

Ticket prices are $15 to $18. For more information, call 244-8481.

The Glendale Chamber of Commerce presents its January mixer from

5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 216 N. Brand Blvd. Admission is $7 for members

and $10 for guests. For more information, call 240-7870.

Chevy Chase Branch Library will present a new critique group at 6

p.m. the first and third Wednesday of every month at 3301 E. Chevy

Chase Drive. Glendale residents are invited to participate with

author Carolyn Howard-Johnson for writing support. All levels and

genres are welcome. For more information, call 790-0502.

The First Congregational Church presents the “Equal Access to

Justice: Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles” program at 6:45 p.m.

at 2001 Canada Blvd. For more information, call 243-2100.

The Action/Reaction Theater Company presents “The Vinegar Tree” at

8 p.m. Saturdays and 7 p.m. Sundays through Feb. 1 at 1728 Canada Blvd. Tickets are $15, $10 for seniors and students. For more

information, call 786-1045.

Central Library presents “Snacktime Reader” at 7 p.m. at 222 E.

Harvard St. Readers in grades four through eight and their parents

will meet for a book discussion. For more information, call 548-2020

Duplicate bridge games are at 7:15 p.m. weekly at the Regency

Bridge Club, 303 W. Glenoaks Blvd. Card games and refreshments are

$6; first-timers play for free. For reservations and more

information, call 500-8669.

Jax Bar and Grill presents George Brittenham from 9 p.m. to 1

a.m. at 339 N. Brand Blvd. Admission is free. For more information,

call 500-1604.

Free career and job placement is available at the Verdugo Jobs

Center, 1255 S. Central Ave. Free workshops on resume writing,

interview skills, computers, library and more are available. For an

appointment, call 409-0476, ext. 7331 or 7308.

A legal representative of Bet Tzedek provides free legal

assistance for economically needy seniors by appointment only at the

Glendale Adult Recreation Center, 201 E. Colorado St. For more

information, call (323) 939-0506.

LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE

The Kiwanis Club of La Canada Noon meets at noon weekly at

Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Drive. The event features lunch and

a program. For more information and reservations, call 248-6556.

The African Violet Society of Montrose meets at 11 a.m. the fourth

Wednesday of the month at Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Drive. For

more information, call (323) 663-0973.

The Crescenta Valley Chapter of Business Networking International

meets at 7 a.m. weekly at the La Canada Flintridge Country Club,

5500 Godbey Drive. For more information, call 951-6248.

THURSDAY

GLENDALE

Qigong (chi kung) classes meet from 6:30 to 7:15 a.m. weekly at

Nibley Park, 1103 E. Mountain Ave. The cost is $5 per class. For more

information, call 507-4807.

The Glendale Certified Farmers’ Market is from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30

p.m. weekly on Brand Boulevard between Broadway and Wilson Avenue.

KLAC-AM (570) presents a free day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the

Autry Museum of Western Heritage, 4700 Western Heritage Way, Griffith

Park. People who are 50 and older get in free. For more information,

call (213) 427-7260.

Casa Verdugo Library presents preschool story hour, a family event

featuring songs, stories and finger plays, from 10:30 to 11 a.m.

weekly at the library, 1151 N. Brand Blvd. For more information,

call 548-2047.

The Soroptimist International of Glendale will meet at noon at

the Hilton Glendale, 100 W. Glenoaks Blvd. The program will be

“Living A Good Life Without Vision.” Admission is $16 and includes

lunch. For reservations or more information, call 243-1494.

The Rotary Club of Glendale meets at noon weekly at the Brandview

Collection, 109 E. Harvard St. George Boghossian will present a

travelogue of photographs. For more information, call 248-1343.

Duplicate bridge games are at 12:15 p.m. weekly at the Regency

Bridge Club, 303 W. Glenoaks Blvd. Card games and refresh- ments are

$6; first-timers play for free. For reservations and more

information, call 500-8669.

Library Grandparents read stories to children of all ages from 3

to 4:30 p.m. weekly at Glendale Central Library, 222 E. Harvard St.

For more information, call 548-2035.

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance meets from 6 to 8 p.m.

weekly in Psychiatric Institute 1 classroom at the Glendale Adventist

Medical Center, 1509 Wilson Terrace. For more information, call

(323) 662-5564.

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available photos, to Around Town, c/o News-Press, P.O. Box 991,

Glendale, CA 91209, or fax to 241-1975, or call 637-3217.