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Stough Canyon Nature Center presents a “Hike to the View” at 8
a.m. at 2300 Walnut Ave. For more information, call 238-5440.
The Burbank Sunrise Kiwanis presents a designer apparel fundraiser
from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 700 N.
Glenoaks Blvd. The event will feature name brand clothes with
discounts up to 93% off the original retail price. Admission is free.
For more information, call 981-0802.
The Museum of the American West presents “Encounters: El Norte --
The Spanish and Mexican North,” featuring art and artifacts from the
1800s, through May 8 at 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles.
Admission is $7.50 for students and seniors, and $3 for children 2
to 12. For more information, call (323) 667-2000.
Food stamps, in the form of the new EBT California Advantage
Cards, are being accepted at the Burbank Certified Farmers Market
from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Orange Grove Avenue and Third Street.
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program coupons are also accepted.
For more information, call 845-6851.
The public ceremony honoring the new facilities of John Burroughs
High School will be at 2 p.m. at 1920 Clark Ave. For more
information, call 558-4777.
The Edge of the World Theater Festival presents “L.A. History
Project” from noon to 5 p.m. at the Autry National Center, 4700
Western Heritage Way, Griffith Park. The event features new plays
from various artists. Admission is free. For more information, call
(310) 281-7920.
Dark Delicacies book store presents a poetry reading by the
“League of Vampire Bards” at 7 p.m. at 4213 W. Burbank Blvd. For
more information, call 556-6660.
SUNDAY
Stough Canyon Nature Center presents a “Bird Walk” at 9 a.m. at
Wildwood Park. For location and more information, call 238-5440.
Temple Beth Emet Sisterhood presents a designer apparel fundraiser
from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 600 N. Buena Vista St. The event will
feature name-brand clothes with discounts of up to 93% off the retail
price. Admission is free. For more information, call 843-4787.
A total balance therapy class is from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at
The Psychic Eyes Book Shops, 1011 W. Olive Ave. For more information,
call 845-8831.
The Burbank Historical Society’s Gordon R. Howard Museum presents
displays of antiques and more from 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays at 1015 W.
Olive Ave. For more information, call 841-6333.
MONDAY
Life Line Screening presents stroke screenings beginning at 9
a.m. at the Burbank Workshop Center, 222 S. Victory Blvd. For
prices, reservations and more information, call (800) 697-9721.
The Joslyn Adult Center presents “How to Relieve Stress Through
Hypnosis” from 9:30 to 11 a.m. the third Monday of each month at 1301
W. Olive Ave. For more information, call 238-5353.
MOMS Club of Burbank, an organization for stay-at-home moms with
children from newborn to 10 months, meets from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30
p.m. For play group locations and more information, call 557-0176.
The Lady Duffers and Duffers Plus golf clubs of DeBell play every
Monday at DeBell Municipal Golf Course, 1500 E. Walnut Ave. For tee
times and more information, call 843-5689.
Seniors can enjoy a nutritious lunch at 11:30 a.m. weekdays at
the Don Tuttle Senior Center, 1731 N. Ontario St. The center also
offers a free loaf of bread Mondays and Wednesdays (supplies
limited). For more information, call 238-5367.
Aesthetic chess is at 12:30 p.m. weekly for senior citizens 55 and
older at the Don Tuttle Senior Center, 1731 N. Ontario St. For more
information, call 238-5367.
Joslyn Adult Center and the City of Burbank presents “Big Band”
with musicologist John Tumpak at 1 p.m. at the Joslyn Adult Center,
1301 W. Olive Ave. Tumpak will discuss the Big Band era and the music
from the 1930s and ‘40s. For more information, call 238-5353.
Joslyn Afternoon Readers Group meets at 2 p.m. the second Monday
of each month at 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call
238-5353.
Developmentally disabled children have fun with music and gain
social skills at the ongoing “Friends at Play with Music” program,
from 4 to 4:45 p.m. weekly at Burbank First United Methodist Church,
700 N. Glenoaks Blvd. For more information, call 845-2846.
The Sister City Exchange program meets at 6:30 p.m. at Burbank
Central Library, 110 N. Glenoaks Blvd. The program is looking for
high school students interested in visiting Ota, Japan, in the summer
of 2005. For more information, call 238-5551.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets at 7 p.m. weekly at
McCambridge Park Recreation Center, 1515 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Room 2.
For more information, call 843-4893.
Women’s Self-Defense Safety Classes for people 13 and older meet
from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. weekly at Burbank Family Martial Arts, 1312-B
W. Magnolia Blvd. Registration is required. For more information,
call 566-8676.
Overeaters Anonymous meets at 7:30 p.m. Mondays at Little White
Chapel, 1711 Avon St. Anyone who has a problem with compulsive eating
is invited to attend. For more information, call 342-2222.
The Van Bloem Singers rehearse from 7:30 to 9:45 p.m. at
Salvation Army, 300 E. Angeleno Ave. New members are accepted. For
more information, call 845-6851.
Village Church offers a support group for those who have problems
with drug and alcohol addiction, anger, depression, anxiety and
overeating at 7:30 p.m. at 3216 W. Victory Blvd. For more
information, call 843-4883.
Gamblers Anonymous meets at 8 p.m. at Little White Chapel, 1711 N.
Avon St. For more information, call 563-4122.
TUESDAY
The Unwind yarn store presents a knitting and crochet class at 818
N. Hollywood Way. Admission prices range from $30 to $40. There is an
added fee for materials. For class schedule and more information,
call 840-0800.
The city of Burbank presents Braille visual aides by appointment
only at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. Admission is $1.
For more information, call 238-5353.
The Burbank Singers, a member of the California Women’s Chorus,
invites prospective members to sing with the group from 9 to 11:30
a.m. at Mingay Adult School Auditorium, 3811 Allan Ave. For more
information, call 240-7816 or 781-3699.
The Braille Institute offers classes teaching people how to
remain independent despite vision loss, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the
Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call
(323) 663-1111, ext. 1252.
MOMS Club of Burbank, an organization for stay-at- home moms with
children 10 to 20 months, meets from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
weekly. For play group locations and more information, call 557-0176.
Burbank Health Care Rehabilitation Center offers a low-impact
arthritis exercise class from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at 1041 S. Main St.
For more information, call 843-2330.
Burbank Noon Rotary Club meets at noon at the YMCA, 321 E.
Magnolia Blvd. For more information, call (626) 796-9200, ext. 256.
The Karaoke Kabaret, presented by RSVP volunteers, is from 12:30
to 2:30 p.m. at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. Admission
is $1. For information, call 238-5353.
The Cardiac Support Group for people with heart disease and their
family members meet every month at Providence St. Joseph Medical
Center’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Fitness Center, 501 S. Buena Vista St. For more information and times, call 847-3999.
The city of Burbank Park, Recreation and Community Services
Department presents Teen Scene from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at Verdugo Park,
3201 W. Verdugo Blvd. For more information, call 238-5390.
The Weight Watchers Winning Points Program for people 18 and older
is from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. weekly at the Providence Health System
Senior Outreach Department, 3413 W. Pacific Ave. For more
information, call 953-4487.
Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma Family Support Group will meet from
6:30 to 8 p.m. at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, 501 S.
Buena Vista St. For more information, call 847-4378.
The Page Turners book discussion group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
the first Tuesday of the month at the Burbank Central Library, 110 N.
Glenoaks Blvd. For more information, call 238-5580.
Marilyn McCoo, Billy Davis Jr. and their group, the Soldiers of
the Second Coming, perform a praise concert from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
the third Tuesday of the month at Valley Baptist Church, 2201 W.
Alameda Ave. Admission is free. For more information, call 845-7871.
Garri Dance Studio presents dance classes at 1719 W. Verdugo
Ave. For prices and more information, call 846-4390.
St. Finbar’s Grief Support Group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. the
second and fourth Tuesday of each month in the Adult Ministry Center,
2120 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call 846-6251.
The Battered Women Support Group meets weekly. Admission and
child care are free. For time, location and more information, call
845-7671.
WEDNESDAY
The City of Burbank Redevelopment Agency is accepting applications
for a two-year vacancy on the Burbank Housing Corporation.
Applications are available at the city clerk’s office in City Hall,
275 E. Olive Ave. For more information, call 238-5851.
Braille Institute presents a free low vision consultation at the
Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. For an appointment or more
information, call 238-5353.
The Burbank Chapter Leads Club, an organization dedicated to
networking, job leads and expanding business, meets from 7:30 to 8:45
a.m. in the Taste Buds Restaurant in the Toluca Lake Sports Center,
6711 Forest Lawn Drive. For more information, call 973-7142.
Providence St. Joseph Medical Center and the Media City Center
present a free seminar on knee injuries and pain relief at 9 a.m. at
the Media City Center, 201 E. Magnolia Blvd. For more information,
call 566-8617.
Joslyn Adult Center presents “Planting in the Fall for Fall,
Winter and Spring bloom,” with Chris Van Deusen from Sheridan Gardens
at 10 a.m. at 1301 W. Olive Ave. For more information, call 238-5353.
MOMS Club of Burbank, an organization for stay-at-home moms with
children 21 to 36 months, meets from 10 a.m. to noon weekly. For
play group locations and more information, call 557-0176.
The Auld Lang Syne Bridge & Card Club meets from 11:30 a.m. to 3
p.m. at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. Cost is $1.50.
Arrive early to ensure seating. For more information, call 845-1920.
The Don Tuttle Senior Center presents a “Fitness for Life”
exercise class at 12:30 p.m. at 1731 N. Ontario St. The program is
for men and women 50 and older. Admission is $1. For more
information, call 238-5367.
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. at the
Burbank YMCA, 312 E. Magnolia Blvd. For more information, call
954-9294.
Burbank Toastmasters, an organization dedicated to improving
public-speaking skills and confidence, meets at noon at the Burbank
Chamber of Commerce, 200 W. Magnolia Blvd. For more information,
call 566-7894.
An open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is from noon to 1 p.m. at
Unity Church of Burbank and North Hollywood, 637 S. Victory Blvd.
Bring a brown-bag lunch and join the group for steps, traditions and
fellowship. For more information, call 841-4037.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets at 6 p.m. at Magnolia Park
Methodist Church, 2828 Magnolia Blvd. For more information, call
766-8636.
Thorburn Chiropractic and Wellness Center presents a free
workshop from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday of
each month, at 1612 W. Burbank Ave. For reservations and more
information, call 841-1313.
Burbank Parks and Recreation presents a tai chi chuan class from
6:30 to 7:55 p.m. at Verdugo Park, 3201 W. Verdugo Ave. Tuition is
$75 for nine classes. For more information, call 238-5390.
The Psychic Eye Book Shops features a self-hypnosis workshop from
7 to 8 p.m. at the shops, 1011 W. Olive Ave. For more information,
call 845-8831.
Burbank Park, Recreation and Community Services Department
sponsors Pilates classes from 7:30 to 8:15 p.m. at Verdugo Park, 3201
W. Verdugo Ave. 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
A legal representative from Bet Tzedek will offer free legal
assistance to seniors by appointment only at the Joslyn Adult Center,
1301 W. Olive Ave. To make an appointment or for more information,
call 238-5353.
Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 6 a.m. at Unity Church of Burbank,
637 S. Victory Blvd. For more information, call 567-4200.
* GETTING ITEMS LISTED: Mail calendar listings to the Burbank
Leader, 111 W. Wilson Ave., Suite 200, Glendale, CA 91203, fax them
to 241-1975 or call 637-3217. The deadline for Wednesday’s calendar
is 10 a.m. Friday. The deadline for Saturday’s calendar is 10 a.m.
Wednesday.