VIRTUAL EVENT California Honey Harvest Festival in Fillmore June 20-21, 2020

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EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE VIRTUALLY THIS YEAR DUE TO PANDEMIC

The 2020 California Honey Harvest Festival is planned for the weekend of June 20-21 at Central Park in Fillmore from 9 am to 5 pm. Activities to include kid zone, live music, petting zoo, exhibits, BBQ tri tip sandwiches, train rides to honey farm tour, antique carousel rides, vendors, honey products and more! Free admission. Train rides “The Honey Bee Express” $28 for adults, $25 seniors, $16 youth, $12 child.for two hour event.

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Event to be held at Central Park in downtown Fillmore, where you'll have free time to enjoy lunch on your own and browse the many vendors that are all about bees and honey. Then, step aboard the historic Fillmore & Western Railway for a short train ride to Bennett's Honey farm, located halfway between Fillmore and Piru.

You'll see demonstrations by California bee keepers along the way and take a one-of-a-kind tour at the honey farm, where you'll learn all about honey bees and how the honey is collected and processed.

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CANCELLED Living History Day at Pleasant Valley Historical Society Museum in Camarillo on May 17, 2020

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EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS SITUATION

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It’s time once again to have fun enjoying and reliving the days of yesteryear. There will be hands-on activities for children of all ages, such as grinding grain, making butter and tortillas, braiding rugs, quilting, spinning and weaving demonstrations, making string toys and yarn dolls, and panning for gold. People will be dressed in period costumes, including a Civil War soldier. A fun time for the whole family! The event is open to the public without charge.

Living History Day is planned for Sunday, May 17, 2020 from 1 – 4 PM at the PVHS Museum and Botanical Garden, 720 Las Posas Road, Camarillo and is open to the public without charge.

Visit www.pvhsonline.org or call 805-482-3660 for more information.

POSTPONED 17th Annual Superstars of the Year Celebration in Thousand Oaks on Sunday, March 22, 2020

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POSTPONED TO FUTURE DATE TBA AS A RESULT OF CORONAVIRUS SITUATION

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley (BGCGCV) will celebrate inspirational youth for their outstanding achievements during the 17th Annual Superstars of the Year Celebration on Sunday, March 22, 2020. Doors open at 2:30 p.m. and the show runs from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event, free and open to the public, will take place at the Performing Arts Education Center at Agoura High School, 28545 West Driver Avenue.

The special celebration will include the announcement of the 2019 Youth of the Year Awards in two categories: 13 years old and under, and 14 years old and over. Volunteers who have a made a positive impact on the Boys & Girls Clubs will also be recognized for their contributions. In addition, the winner of the annual BGCGCV Barstaad Award will be presented, an award that honors an individual who has served as an advocate for the clubs and who understands the importance of having a safe place for members to go after school.

Other event highlights include a variety show featuring club members who will perform dance and musical numbers they have learned through the BGCGCV Music Performing Arts Program. Some 300 people are expected to attend the celebration and light refreshments will be available.

For nearly 70 years, the Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the Year program has honored and celebrated the nation’s most inspiring youth and their incredible journeys. Stories of outstanding leadership, service, academic excellence and dedication to living a healthy lifestyle have made Youth of the Year the premier leadership and recognition program for youth. These amazing young people represent the voice and spirit of hope for the community. Inspiring all kids to lead. To succeed. To inspire.

For more information or to inquire about individual and corporate sponsorship opportunities, contact the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley at 818-706-0905. To RSVP, contact Natalie Gonzalez at ngonzalez@bgcconejo.org.


About the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley are open before and after school, during lunch, on weekends for sports leagues, throughout the summer for the camp program and all-day during school vacations with tours of the Clubs available upon request. For more information about supervised youth programs, to donate, volunteer, or register online, visit www.bgcconejo.org or call 818-706-0905.

CANCELLED A Hoppy Easter Celebration in Thousand Oaks 4/8, Westlake Village 4/11 and Calabasas 4/7

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A Hoppy Easter Celebration at The Lakes at Thousand Oaks

April 8, 2020, 5PM-7PM

Join Kids Club for an exciting event the whole family will love. Enjoy a petting zoo, egg hunt, live DJ, face painting and more! Take a memorable photo with the Easter Bunny, complete with keepsake packages available for purchase. Complimentary admission. Located on The Lawn.

A Hoppy Easter Celebration at The Promenade at Westlake

April 11, 2020 1PM-4PM

Join Kids Club for an exciting event the whole family will love. Enjoy an egg hunt, craft stations, a live DJ, festive treats and more! Take a memorable photo with the Easter Bunny, complete with keepsake packages available for purchase. Complimentary admission. Located near Barnes & Noble.

A Hoppy Easter Celebration at The Commons at Calabasas

April 7, 2020 5:30PM-7:30PM

Join Kids Club for an exciting event the whole family will love. Enjoy face painting, an egg hunt and a festive magic show! Take a memorable photo with the Easter Bunny, complete with keepsake packages available for purchase. Complimentary admission. Located between Toscanova & Marmalade Cafe.

Free Nature Hikes and Classes at Camarillo Grove Park

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Free nature hikes and classes at Camarillo Grove Park, 6968 E Camarillo Springs Rd, Camarillo. All hikes are FREE! Fun for all ages! No registration necessary. Come prepared with sturdy hiking shoes, a hat, water, sunscreen. Parking fee is waived for these events.

Spring Equinox: Guided Nature Hike

Thursday, March 19, 5-7pm at Camarillo Grove Park

Had enough of winter? Let’s welcome in spring, banish the winter blues, and celebrate the spring equinox by enjoying a hike. We will start to see seasonal flora appear and will start to see a change of birds and the start of baby animals.

Storrie’s Stories: Guided Nature Hike

8-9:30am W 4/1 at Camarillo Grove Park

Join our Recreation Services Manager as he relays the history and mystery of Camarillo Grove Park during this early morning guided hike. Will the information be correct? Your guess is as good as ours. Bring water and questions to ask on the trail.

Birds of Spring II: Guided Nature Hike

9-11am Sa 4/18 at Camarillo Grove Park

Meet some special birds, including those arriving to nest, those about to leave after a warm winter stay, as well as year-round residents. Come to Camarillo Grove and explore the birds in this area; we’ll compare to those we saw at Mission Oaks.

Flower Power: Guided Nature Hike

9-11am Sa 4/25 at Camarillo Grove Park

With this year’s rain, we look forward to seeing more wildflowers. Join us on a hike as you learn about the different flora and fauna of the area.

Rock Painting Class

2-3:30pm Th 2/20 at Camarillo Grove Park

Sit outdoors and get your creativity on as we transform ordinary rocks into colorful works of art. Great for decorating your garden at home. Paints, rocks & brushes will be provided.

Nature Journaling Class

9-10:30am Tu 4/14 at Camarillo Grove Park

Learn how to create your own unique Nature Journal while listening to the birds and enjoying the smell of the trees surrounding you. Learn how to sketch and journal about your experience with nature. Bring your own journal & drawing supplies of choice. Some pens, pencils, watercolors & color pencils will be available for use.

Nature Photography Classes

2/18 Tu 4-5:30pm or 4/16 Th 45:30pm at Camarillo Grove Park

It’s time to get your National Geographic on! Step outside and observe nature like never. Learn technics on how to photograph the wildlife right here in Camarillo! Find out where to look for creatures and how to practice patience with this craft. Take home photos, skills, and a whole new desire to snap photos of the natural world around you.

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Holiday Open House at Stagecoach Inn Museum Newbury Park on Sunday, December 8, 2019

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Unwrap a Victorian Holiday Join in a celebration of the traditions of Christmas and Hanukkah with beautiful decorations throughout the Stagecoach Inn Museum complex in Newbury Park on Sunday, December 8, 2019 from 1-4pm.

Children will enjoy storytelling from Mrs. Claus and help decorate Timber School’s Christmas tree. Two local musical groups entertain with sounds of the holidays, while Charles Dickens shares his tales. AND more!

Wrap up your visit with cookies and hot cider in Anderson Hall.

Free admission is our gift to the community! Unwrap a Victorian Holiday is a self-guided open house with things to see and do throughout the Museum grounds. Regular museum tours will resume on Wednesday, December 11th.

Located at 51 South Ventu Park Road. Visit stagecoachinnmuseum.org for more information.

Photos with Santa at The Collection at RiverPark in Oxnard November 16 to December 23, 2019

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The holiday season wouldn’t be complete without a photo with Old Saint Nick. Presenting sponsor Oakmont of RiverPark gives families and friends the opportunity to meet and take photographs with Santa in his custom Beach House.

  • Monday - Thursday 3 — 8 p.m.

  • Friday - Saturday 12 — 8 p.m.

  • Sunday: 12 — 7 p.m.

Open for Santa’s arrival on Nov. 16, from 12 p.m. — 7 p.m. Closed on Thanksgiving. Open Dec. 24, from 9 a.m. — 5 p.m. Santa will occasionally be unavailable for photos when attending events and on Milk and Cookie breaks.

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Christmas Concert in the Park, The Nativity, in Camarillo on Sunday, December 14, 2019

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Come celebrate the Christmas season with Camarillo’s 2nd Annual Christmas Concert in the Park, The Nativity! This event will feature over 300 performers of all ages including professional soloists, violinists, bagpipes, a jazz band, a drum line and choirs made up of children, youth and adults. Admission is free. Bundle up, bring your chairs and blankets, and share the joy of Christmas at this magical 1 hour event.

Event to take place on Sunday, December 14, 2019 at 5:30 pm, Constitution Park 1437 Paseo Camarillo, Camarillo. More information at camarillonativity.org


4th Annual Veterans Day Celebration at Port Hueneme City Hall on November 11, 2019

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The City of Port Hueneme, Port Hueneme Historical Society Museum, Oxnard Harbor District, Sea Cadet Corp Ben Moreell Battalion, VFW Post 3935, and Navy League invite the public to the 4th Annual Veterans Day Celebration Honoring America’s Military: Past, Present and Future on Monday, November 11, 2019 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM in front of City Hall, 250 N. Ventura Road, Port Hueneme. visithuenemebeach.com/event/fourth-annual-veterans-day