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GLENDALE

Take Off Pounds Sensibly meets at 9:15 a.m. for a weigh-in and 10

a.m. for a meeting at First Lutheran Church, 1300 E. Colorado St. For

more information, call (800) 932-8677.

The English Conversation group meets from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the

First Lutheran Church library, 1300 E. Colorado St. For more

information, call 240-9000.

The Los Angeles Zoo presents “Destination: Dinosaurs at the L.A.

Zoo,” featuring robotic dinosaurs, fossil-dig boxes, a puppet show

and a maze through Nov. 21 at 5333 Zoo Drive, Griffith Park.

Admission is $9; $4 for children 2 to 12. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

daily. For more information, call (323) 644-4200.

Glencopex Coin and Stamp Show will be from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Friday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday; and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at

the Glendale Civic Auditorium, 1401 N. Verdugo Road. Admission is

free. For more information, call (714) 995-0528.

Grandview Branch Library presents “Preschool Storyhour,” children

3 to 5 and their parents at 10:30 a.m. at the library, 1535 5th St.

For more information, call 548-2049.

Dockers presents Fan Appreciation Day with Los Angeles Dodgers

catcher Paul Lo Duca from noon to 1 p.m. at Macy’s Glendale, 2100

Glendale Galleria. For more information, call 379-2816.

Kiwanis Club of Glendale presents guest speakers Norm Chow,

offensive coordinator of USC’s football team, and Donald Winston, the

school’s associate director of athletics, at noon at the Elks Lodge,

120 E. Colorado St. For more information, call 354-8838.

The Glendale Adult Recreation Center offers ballroom dancing from

1:30 to 4 p.m. at 201 E. Colorado St. For more information, call

241-6140.

Brand Library and Art Center presents the piano students of Leola

Miller at 7 p.m. at 1601 W. Mountain St. For more information, call

548-2051.

Mystery and Imagination Bookshop presents author Jesse Sublett at

7:30 p.m. at 238 N. Brand Blvd. Sublett will read and sign his book,

“Never The Same Again.” For more information, call 545-0206.

Emotions Anonymous, a self-help program based on the 12 Steps,

meets at 7:30 p.m. in the boardroom at Glendale Memorial Hospital,

1420 S. Central Ave. For more information, call 840-8395.

Jax Bar and Grill presents the Karen Hernandez Quartet from 9

p.m. to 1:30 a.m. at 339 N. Brand Blvd. For more information, call

500-1604.

LA CRESCENTA

La Crescenta Library presents “Ride a Wild Tale,” summer reading

activities, at 10 a.m. at 4521 La Crescenta Avenue. For more

information, call 248-5313.

La Crescenta Library presents Native American dance and culture,

at 2 p.m. today and Sunday at 4521 La Crescenta Avenue. For more

information, call 248-5313.

LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE

Descanso Gardens presents the Garden Night Walk from 7:15 to 9:30

p.m. at 1418 Descanso Drive. Docent Jim Jackson will lead the night

tour. Admission is $13. For reservations and more information, call

949-4200.

SATURDAY

GLENDALE

A tai chi beginners class begins at 8 a.m. at the First Congrega-

tional Church of Glendale, 2001 Canada Blvd. The cost is $4. For

more information, call 243-2109.

The American Red Cross Glendale-Crescenta Valley Chapter presents

a baby sitters training class from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Glendale

Sports Complex, 2200 Fern Lane. Admission is $40. For more

information, call 243-3121.

The American Red Cross Glendale-Crescenta Valley Chapter presents

a basic first-aid training class from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at

Glendale Sports Complex, 2200 Fern Lane. Admission is $40. For more

information, call 243-3121.

The American Red Cross Glendale-Crescenta Valley Chapter presents

an adult CPR/AED class from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Citibank, 2350

Hon- olulu Ave. Admission is $31. For more information, call

243-3121.

Central Library presents “Puppy Tales,” stories and songs for

children 18 months to 3 at 10:30 a.m. at 222 E. Harvard St. For more

information, call 548-2035.

Forest Lawn Museum presents “Positive/Negative: The Unity of

Film,” an exhibit of local photo- graphers from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

daily through Aug. 1 at Forest Lawn Glendale, 171 S. Glendale Ave.

Admission is free. For more information, call (800) 204-3131.

Central Library presents its “Event For Teens: Henna Tattooing”

from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 222 E. Harvard St. For more information,

call 548-2040.

Duplicate bridge games are at 1 p.m. at the Regency Bridge Club,

303 W. Glenoaks Blvd. Card games and refreshments are $7;

first-timers receive a coupon for a future free play. For

reservations and more information, call 500-8669.

Forest Lawn Museum presents “Father’s Day Activity: Make a Memory

for Dad” from 1 to 3 p.m. at 1712 S. Glendale Ave. Children can make

a mosaic tile frame for dad. Admission is free. For more information,

call (800) 204-3131.

Forest Lawn presents “Collecting Oral History: A How-to Workshop”

from 1 to 5 p.m. at 6300 Forest Lawn Drive. This event is the first

in the three-part workshop “Celebrate the Memorial Impulse:

Collecting and Preserving Family Memories.” For more information,

call (800) 204-3131.

The Associates of Brand Library and Art Center presents “National

Watercolor Society Side by Side,” exhibition through July 2 at 1601

W. Mountain St. The gallery hours are 1 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and

Thursdays; 1 to 6 p.m. Wednesdays; and from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday and

Saturday. For more information, call 548-2051.

Homes and Unit Network presents a real estate seminar from 1:30 to

4:30 p.m. at 1201 N. Pacific Ave., Suite 104. Admission is $20. For

more information, call 549-043.

Central Library presents its “Saturday Hoe-Down” at 2 p.m. at 222

E. Harvard St. For more information, call 548-2035.

Casa Verdugo Brand Library presents “Those Unique Papas/ Dads” at

2 p.m. at 1151 N. Brand Blvd. This event features odd nonfiction and

fiction stories about fathers and the ways the unusual ways they care

for their offspring. For more information, call 548-2047.

Mystery and Imagination Bookshop presents author Edward Wright at

2 p.m. at 238 N. Brand Blvd. Wright will read and sign his book,

“While I Disappear.” For more information, call 545-0206.

Adams Square Merchants Assn. presents its Fifth Annual Adams

Square Summer A’Faire, featur- ing live entertainment, foods and

crafts from 3 to 10 p.m. at the 1100 block of South Adams Street. For

more information, call 247-2909.

Mystery and Imagination Bookshop presents guest speaker and author

Bruce Moody at 3:30 p.m. at 238 N. Brand Blvd. Moody will sign and

discuss his book “Will Work for Food or Money: A Memoir From The

Roadside.” For more information, call 545-0206.

Pacific Park Branch Library presents “Saturday Stampede,” stories,

crafts and programs for children 4 and older, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.

at 501 S. Pacific Ave. For more information, call 548-2048.

Brand Library and Art Center presents the piano students of

Marliese Quance-Mildenberger at 6 p.m. at 1601 W. Mountain St. For

information, call 548-2051.

LA CRESCENTA

Angel City Crones present the Summer Solstice Potluck, for women

older than 50, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at La Crescenta Church of

Religious Science, 4845 Dunsmore Ave. A $10 donation is suggested.

For more information, call 502-2077.

* To list an event, send complete information, including any

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.

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