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Exhibits
10/17/2009—11/10/2009 | Rock Out With The Jonas Brothers Wax Figures at Madame Tussauds Hollywood
<p>For a limited time only, come and rock out with the Jonas Brothers wax figures at Madame Tussauds Hollywood. Oct. 17- Nov. 10 only. Mon.-Thurs 10am-8 pm and Fri.-Sun. 10am-10 pm. Don't miss your chance to get up close and personal with Nick, Joe and Kevin at LA's newest interactive wax attraction located next door to the world famous Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Take a photo and experience being in a live concert with Jonas Brothers. Get your tickets online at www.MadameTussauds.com and save. Tickets: $18 - $25. 6933 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90028. (323) 467-8277.</p>
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Parent Education
11/05/2009—12/03/2009 | Wilshire Boulevard Speaker Series 2009-2010
<p><!--StartFragment--><span>Wilshire Boulevard Temple 2009-2010 Speaker Series. Our first anticipated speaker is Dr. Harvey Karp, a world renowned child development expert and America's most read pediatrician. Creator of the best-selling DVDs and books, The Happiest Baby on the Block and The Happiest Toddler on the Block, his work has literally revolutionized our understanding of the needs of young children.<span> </span>Please join us on Nov. 5, <span> </span>@7:00pm at Wilshire Boulevard Temple Nursery School, Irmas Campus (11661 W. Olympic Blvd. LA). To sign up go to:<span> </span>http://www.wbtla.org/events/it. For more info, call </span><span>310-445-1283</span><!--EndFragment--></p>
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Parent Education
11/07/2009 | Nurturing A Disruptive Child In School
<p>Nurturing A Disruptive Child In School is a three hour workshop from 1-4 on Saturday November 7th. The location is 5405 Wilshire Blvd. The fee is $175. This includes a Wide Range Achievement Test on your child. More details visit http://rogerthemathtutor.blogspot.com Phone 310 492-3121 or email mathtutor.roger@gmail.com</p>
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Music
11/07/2009 | SIPPY CUPS CONCERT AT HOUSE OF BLUES
<p>National "kindie-rock" sensation The Sippy Cups will perform at the House of Blues (8430 W. Sunset Blvd., W. Hollywood) at 11 am. They will be playing original material from their third full-length CD, The Time Machine, as well as time-tested cult classics from the likes of The Beatles and The Ramones. The band's colorful live show includes such wonders as giant balloons, confetti cannons, aerialists and costumed characters. Tickets are $15 in advance; $17.50 at door and are available at: http://www.houseofblues.com/tickets/eventdetail.php?eventid=59875.</p>
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Festivals & Fairs
11/07/2009—11/15/2009 | Day Out With Thomas 2009: The Hero of the Rails Tour
<p>Take a 25-minute (approximate) ride with Thomas the Tank Engine. An opportunity to meet Sir Topham Hatt, Controller of The Railway. Activities for the whole family, including arts & crafts, storytelling, video viewing and live music. Exclusive commemorative merchandise including a 2009 Day Out With Thomas passenger car, as well as a t-shirts, engineer caps, pennants, and more. November 7, 8, 11, 14 & 15. 8am-5pm, with trains departing every 30 minutes. Orange Empire Railway Museum, 2201 S. A St., Perris. Tickets: $18 plus tax for ages 2 and older. 951-943-3020, www.oerm.org</p>
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Seasonal & Holiday Events
11/07/2009 | Conejo Valley Moms' Holiday Boutique
8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Village Homes Clubhouse, 1040 Evenstar Ave., Westlake Village. Shop and help support this non-profit moms group. Free admission. conejovalleymom@yahoo.com
| Fee | Conejo Valley
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Museum Events
11/07/2009 | The Dawn of The Jet
10 a.m., Planes of Fame Air Museum, Chino Airport, 7000 Merrill Ave., Chino. Following a discussion on the early days of jet aviation, watch a flight demonstration by a Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star. $11 adults, $4 children 5-11. 909-597-3722.
| Fee | Inland Empire
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Art
11/07/2009 | Intertribal Arts Marketplace
10 a.m.-5 p.m. today and Nov. 8, Autry National Center, 4700 Western Heritage Way, L.A. To celebrate Native American Heritage Month, Native American artists from around the nation showcase their work, and Native dancers, musicians and storytellers perform. Museum admission: $9 adults, $5 students, $3 children 3-12. 323-667-2000.
| Fee | Los Angeles
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Museum Events
11/07/2009 | Discovery Day
1-4 p.m., Petersen Automotive Museum, 6060 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. Use cork to make Hot-Wheel-sized people to decorate a Thanksgiving table, and enjoy a 2:30 p.m. storytime. Admission: $10 adults, $5 students, $3 children 5-12. 323-964-6308.
| Fee | Los Angeles
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Clubs
11/07/2009 | Pasadena Model Railroad Club Open House
1-5 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. today and Nov. 14, 1-5 p.m. Nov. 8 and 15, 7:30-10 p.m. Nov. 10., 5458 Alhambra Ave., L.A. Visit Califronia's largest HO model railroad. Donations: $3 adults, $1 children, free for children 6 and younger with an accompanying adult. www.pmRRc.org.
| Fee | Los Angeles
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Festivals & Fairs
11/07/2009 | Family FunDay
10 a.m.-2 p.m., Church of the Valley Preschool, 6565 Vesper Ave., Van Nuys. Music, art, entertainment and a book fair. Free admission. 818-786-2120.
| Fee | San Fernando Valley
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Festivals & Fairs
11/07/2009 | Japanese Garden Festival
9 a.m.-5 p.m. today and Nov. 8, Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Dr., La Canada. This celebration of Japanese arts, crafts and culture features an Ikebana display and (Saturday only) a taiko drumming performance. Admission: $8 adults, $3 children 5-12. 626-405-2128.
| Fee | San Gabriel Valley
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Art
11/07/2009 | Family Drawing Hour: Artful Improvisation
3:30 p.m., Getty Museum, 1200 Getty Center Dr., L.A. In this 1-hour workshop, families can make a drawing inspired from the Getty collection. Limited space; sign up 30 minutes before class starts. Ages 7 and older. Free; $15 parking. 310-440-7300.
| Fee | Westside
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Hands-on Activities
11/07/2009 | Girl Of The Year Friendship Crafts
1-3 p.m., American Girl Place, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A. Create some art with and help make a Friendship Wall. Ages 8 and older. Free. 877-247-5223.
| Free | Los Angeles
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Storyhours & Book Events
11/07/2009 | Meet The Author Program
2 p.m., Memorial Branch, L.A. Public Library, 4625 W. Olympic Blvd., L.A. A talk from Barrie Silberberg, the author of Autism & ADHD Diet. Free. 323-938-2732.
| Free | Los Angeles
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Museum Events
11/07/2009 | Target Free First Saturday: Thanks & Giving
10 a.m.-5 p.m., The Children's Museum of La Habra, 301 S. Euclid St., La Habra. Bring an unwrapped toy (valued between $5-$10) and make a holiday card for kids living at Orangewood, a children's residential shelter. Free. 562-905-9793.
| Free | Orange County
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Volunteer Opportunities
11/07/2009 | Native Garden Workday/Beach Cleanup
8-10 a.m., Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, 3720 Stephen M. White Dr., San Pedro. Free. 310-548-8398.
| Free | South Bay
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Storyhours & Book Events
11/07/2009 | Curious George Story Time
10 a.m., Blue Chair Books, 177 N. Glendora Ave., Glendora. Listen to Curious George tales and monkey around with games and activities. Free. 626-335-8630.
| Free | San Gabriel Valley
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Storyhours & Book Events
11/07/2009 | Saturday Storytelling Series
10:30 a.m., Children's Book World, 10580 1/2 Pico Blvd., L.A. Ellen Switkes entertains with an array of children's books books. Ages 3-7. Free. 310-559-BOOK.
| Free | Westside
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