BURBANK
Visit your local museum
The Burbank Historical Society is open on Saturday May 10th, 1pm-4pm, and every Saturday and Sunday forward. They offer a special edition cookbook with recipes from their last 100 years, including one for roasted squirrel. The cookbooks are $10 each and available at the museum, located at 115 N. Lomita St., in Burbank.
Go to www.burbankhistoricalsoc.com for more information.
American Cancer Society’s ‘Relay for Life’
Join your community for this fun event. It’s a 24 hour walk, featuring kids’ activities, bands and comics, with celebrity host Melissa Peterman. The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of Burbank is part of the world’s largest and most impactful fundraising event to end cancer.
The free event takes place on Saturday May 16th, 9am – May 17th, 9am (24 hours), at Robert Gross Park located at 2800 W Empire Ave., in Burbank.
Contact Reem Fakira atreem.fakira@cancer.org or call (559) 942-6551.
GLENDALE
Los Angeles Area Children’s Choir Festival Concert
The Second Saturday Series presents Los Angeles Area Children’s Choir Festival Concert featuring: Glendale City Church Children’s Choir, Pasadena Presbyterian Church Rainbow & Carol Choirs, San Gabriel Christian School Junior Choir, St. John Vianney Children’s Choir, Wonders of Worship, Grace Baptist Church, Covenant Presbyterian Youth Choir, and Yorba Linda Presbyterian Kirk Choir. Directors are Lisa Fenderson, Taylor Duling, Vena E. Luthey, Nora de la Torre, Natasha Subadya, Christine Brydges, Connie Teffeteller, Colleen Cronin, and Jessica Nicholson. Freewill donations are received at the door. A reception will be held following the concert.
This event takes place from 4pm to 6pm on Saturday May 9th, at Glendale City Seventh-day Adventist Church, located at 610 E California Avenue, in Glendale.
For additional information visit www.glendalecitychurch.org
RESEDA
Gala performance of ‘The World Beloved – a Bluegrass Mass’
The San Fernando Valley Master Chorale, with Terry Danne, Artistic Director, will be presenting a gala performance of “The World Beloved – A Bluegrass Mass.” It’s the perfect entry point for choral music lovers to the sound of bluegrass, and for bluegrass fans to the beauty of choral singing.
For those who have enjoyed the choral masterworks with orchestra of Bach, Handel and Mozart performed by this award-winning group, attendees will now be able to experience the classical style combined with the sounds of a bluegrass instrumental ensemble: fiddle, banjo, mandolin, guitar, and bass.
This event takes place on Saturday, May 9th, 7:30pm, at First United Methodist Church of Reseda, located at 18120 Saticoy Street. Suggested donations are $25 for adults, $20 for seniors and military, and $15 for students.
Call (818) 753-3306 for more information.
SHERMAN OAKS
Riverside Drive Charter Elementary School Spring Festival
Come out to Riverside Drive Charter Elementary School and support its students and local community at the annual Spring Festival. Enjoy games, inflatables, live entertainment, a prize booth, food trucks, shopping and a silent auction. The day promises to be fun for the entire family.
The event takes place on Saturday, May 9th, from 11am–4pm at Riverside Drive Charter Elementary School, located at 13061 Riverside Drive, in Sherman Oaks. Admission is free, tickets are $1 each for games, rides and activities. Food trucks are cash only.
Call (818) 990-4525 for more information or visit www.riversidedriveparents.org
Business networking breakfast annual membership drive
The Professional Network Alliance, a San Fernando Valley chapter of BNI (Business Networking International) has scheduled its annual membership drive for Wednesday, May 13th at 7:30am. The meeting will take place at Corky’s Restaurant, located at 5043 Van Nuys Blvd., in Sherman Oaks, and is expected to attract many visitors.
Chapter President Josh Smith says, “When you consider all the ways business owners can market their business, this event presents both entrepreneurs and established business people a strategic opportunity to gain an advantage over their competition.”
The Professional Network Alliance has been in existence for over 10 years. In the past six months they report over $440,000 worth of business referrals within their membership.
For more information visit www.sfvbni.com > click Chapters > click Professional Network Alliance.
STUDIO CITY
Yin Yoga with Rob Woollard
On Saturday May 9th, from 5:45pm-7:45pm, prepare for a powerful transition from the external to the internal; from our worldly attachments to our inner peace. Explore the subtle layers of yoga practice in this special, introspective class.
In Yin Yoga, poses are held for a longer period of time to create openings in the connective tissue. This is especially beneficial for the joints, and a perfect complement to current yoga practice. No experience necessary. Bring your yoga mat, blankets, pillows or towels to use as props.
This event takes place at Yoga Shelter, located at 12408 Ventura Blvd, in Studio City.
Visit www.yogashelter.com or call (818) 691-3000 for more information.
VALLEY VILLAGE
Mother’s Day mom and child hip hop dance class
Join other moms for a special Mother’s Day event on Saturday, May 9th, at 11am. Experience a fun-filled, high energy dance class just for moms and their little ones. Only $5 (cash only) to participate.
The event takes place at DK Dance Factory, located at 5505 Laurel Canyon Blvd, in Valley Village.
Visit www.dkdancefactory.com or call (818) 980-4635 for more information.