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

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.

Photos with Santa at the Pacific View Mall in Ventura November 8 to December 24, 2019

Santa will be available for photos and visits at his holiday home, located in Center Court of the Pacific View Mall, 3301-1 East Main Street, Ventura, starting November 8th through December 24, 2019.

Want to see Santa sooner? Get a Fast Pass to make your family’s visit even easier!

SANTA HOURS

NOVEMBER

• FRI (11/8): 11:00 AM-8:00 PM, BREAK: 3:00 PM-4:00 PM

• SAT (11/9): 10:00 AM-9:00 PM, BREAKS: 12:00 PM-12:45 PM / 3:45 PM-4:30 PM

• MON-THUR (11/11-11/27): 11:00 AM-8:00 PM, BREAK: 3:00 PM-4:00 PM

• FRI-SAT (11/15-11/30): 10:00 AM-9:00 PM, BREAKS: 12:00 PM-12:45 PM / 3:45 PM-4:30 PM

• SUN (11/10, 11/17, 11/24): 11:00 AM-7:00 PM, BREAK: 2:00 PM-2:45 PM

• THUR (11/28) CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING

DECEMBER

• SUN (12/1, 12/8): 11:00 AM-7:00 PM, BREAK: 2:00 PM-2:45 PM

• MON-THUR (12/2-12/12): 11:00 AM-8:00 PM, BREAK: 3:00 PM-4:00 PM

• FRI-SAT (12/6-12/14): 10:00 AM-9:00 PM, BREAKS: 12:00 PM-12:45 PM / 3:45 PM-4:30 PM

• SUN-MON (12/15-12/23) 10:00 AM-9:00 PM, BREAKS: 12:00 PM-12:45 PM / 3:45 PM-4:30 PM

• TUES (12/24) CHRISTMAS EVE 8:00 AM-6:00 PM, BREAK: 1:00 PM-1:45 PM

PET PHOTOS WITH SANTA

Special times for your furry friends to visit Santa!*

December 3 & 10 from 5-7pm

*Cats and dogs only. Please be sure to have your pet on a leash or in a pet carrier.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Breakfast With Santa: December 7 and 14 at California Pizza Kitchen | Seating times: 8:30am, 8:45am, 9am, 9:15am

Enjoy a breakfast pizza and beverage for:

Adults $10 | Kids 10 and under $6 | Add a cup of fruit $1.

DOES NOT INCLUDE ALCOHOL OR GRATUITY

Call California Pizza Kitchen at 805-639-5060 between 2-4pm to make your reservation!

www.shoppacificview.com/events/SantaPhotos_2019

2019 Ventura County Aviation Career Day for High School and Middle School Students on October 25th

Ventura County middle and high school students can explore exciting career opportunities in the aviation industry on October 25 at the Camarillo Airport. Students will have a chance to speak with industry professionals and learn how to pursue careers as pilots, drone operators, weather forecasters, aircraft mechanics and more.

Attendees will also have the opportunity to fly drones and participate in a “Make Garbage Fly” glider contest in which the gliders are built from recycled materials. There will also be fly-overs by vintage WWII aircraft and demonstrations of the Ventura County Fire Department’s airport crash and rescue truck.

WHAT: Aviation Career Day

WHEN: Friday, October 25, 2019 • 9:30 am to 12:30 pm

Optional Tours: 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm

WHERE: Camarillo Airport Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Hangar, 455 Aviation Drive

REGISTER: www.eventbrite.com/e/2019-aviation-career-day-tickets-58010351523

About the Ventura County Office of Education

The Ventura County Office of Education provides a broad array of fiscal, training and technology support services to local school districts, helping to maintain and improve lifelong educational opportunities for children, educators and community members. VCOE also operates schools that serve students with severe disabilities and behavioral issues, provides career education courses, and coordinates countywide academic competitions including Mock Trial and the Ventura County Science Fair. Learn more at: www.vcoe.org.

Upcoming Events and Programs at the Moorpark City Library

The Moorpark City Library, located at 699 Moorpark Avenue, hosts a variety of events and programs for the general public, all free of charge. From time to time we will list some of them here. For more details, visit moorparklibrary.org or call 805.517.6370. Library hours are 10am to 8pm Mon-Thurs, 10am to 5pm Fri-Sat and 1-5pm on Sun.

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Spring Camp at LeXT Robo Academy in Agoura Hills the Week of April 15-19, 2019

LeXT Robo Academy in Agoura Hills announces registration is open for SPRING CAMP the week of April 15-19 from 9am to noon. Cost is $45 per child, per day for some fun, S.T.E.M. learning adventures.

Campers will start off they day with a group activity to discover and discuss the topic of the day. After that, they will break up into different age groups to build interesting projects based on the topic of the day. We will encourage the campers to connect, construct, contemplate, and continue around the daily topic while making it a fun experience.

Sign up at www.lextroboacademy.com/spring-camp or by calling/texting LeXT Robo at 818-699-2388. Located at 29039 Thousand Oaks Blvd. Agoura Hills.

Easter Egg-Stravaganza at The Lakes at Thousand Oaks on Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Stop by The Lakes at Thousand Oaks from 5-7pm on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 for an egg hunt, treats, petting zoo, face painting, DJ and, but of course, photos with the Easter Bunny! Free admission.

shoplakes.com/events/kids-club-presents-easter-egg-stravaganza/

Winter LEGO Robotics Camp at LeXT Robo Academy in Agoura Hills 12/21/18 to 1/7/19

WINTER CAMP at LeXT Robo Academyin Agourra Hills FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2018 – JANUARY 7, 2019 (weekdays only) CALL OR TEXT TODAY! 818-699-2388 Space is limited 9:00am-3:00pm Earlycare and Aftercare 8:00am-5:30am ($10/hour) Cost: $40/Half Day; $65/Full Day LeXT Robo Academy 29039 Thousand Oaks Blvd. Agoura Hills Please note: there are no classes on Tuesday, December 25, 2018, and Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Monday, December 24, 2018 will only be a half-day camp 9:30am-12:30pm.

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9th Annual Children's Multicultural Bookfest at Camarillo Community Center on November 3, 2018

9th Annual Children’s Multicultural BookFest

A FREE event for young children and their families on Saturday, November 3rd from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM at the Camarillo.

Community Center, 1605 E. Burnley Street, Camarillo.

The World’s Continents Story Tents will have community volunteer readers with featured Children’s Authors Carol Heyer, author and illustrator of" Humphrey’s First Christmas", Neil Klayman, author of "Boris Ate a Thesaurus". Every child will receive a free book.  For more Information call, 805-388-0369.

Free Upcoming Events and Programs at the Simi Valley Public Library

The Simi Valley Public Library is located at 2969 Tapo Canyon Road. The library is open 7 days a week, 10am to 8pm Monday through Thursday, 1pm to 5pm on Friday and Sunday and 10am to 5pm on Saturday. Here is a sampling of upcoming free events and programs at the Library. For more details, visit the Library's website at simivalleylibrary.org.

Upcoming events and activities at the library (as of 9/26/18):

Kids' Programs

Join us the last Saturday of the month from 2:00 - 3:30 pm and explore a different aspect of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, or Mathematics! For ages 5- 12. Children under age 9 must attend with a person 12 years of age or older. 

September – Learn about the structural differences between salt and sugar under a microscope and how that affects texture and taste!

October – Learn about the science behind tendons, muscles, and ligaments by making robotic hands!

November – Learn about the science behind money by looking at bills under a microscope.

December - Learn about the force and motion by painting with magnets and gravity!

*No registration required. Admittance is free. Program dates and content subject to change.

Family Programs

10/11/2018 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Rose Garden Patio Concert - A Phantom of the Night.  Halloween-themed songs performed by local teens and adults. Presented by It's A New Day.

11/8/2018 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Community Room Concert - The Beatles and the Beach Boys.  Two of the greatest musical influences of modern music were keenly aware of each other and their "competition" created some of the greatest music of all time. Local talent will perform some of their classics. Presented by It's A New Day.

12/13/2018 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Community Room Concert - Let's Rock With Jingle Bells!  Local talent will perform classic and contemporary winter holiday favorites. Presented by It's A New Day.

Discovery Center for Science and Technology "Space Fair" on Sunday, September 30th

Family-friendly Space Fair to celebrate The Discovery Center's New Traveling Planetarium Program on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at the Goebel Adult Center in Thousand Oaks from 1:30 to 4:30pm.

Get ready to blast off with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) familly-fun.

There are two types of tickets "General Admission Plus Planetarium Show" and "General Admission."

Main Hall - Timed Entry with General Admission Plus Planetarium Show Ticket

⭐️ Planetarium Shows will each be 20 minutes in length. Come inside our new inflatable dome and watch a stellar show with our astronomer.

Classrooms - Open the Entire Event for You to Explore with General Admission Ticket

⭐️ Hands-On STEAM Activities

5 classrooms with engaging, activities including robotics, making your own bots to take home, creating your own space art and hands-on earth and space science activities.

Exhibit Hall - Open the Entire Event for You to Explore with General Admission Ticket

Voyage along our Exhibit Hall and learn about The Discovery Centers "museum without walls" programs, partners and supporters.

On the Outdoor Patio - Open the Entire Event for You to Explore with General Admission Ticket

• Guest Speakers
• Free Fair Food and Beverages
• Entertainment and Science demonstrations

Tickets are limited. All proceeds go towards supporting The Discovery Center's STEAM programs which serve over 10,000 people annually in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. The Discovery Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/space-fair-the-discovery-center-for-science-and-technology-tickets-48861787923?aff=efbeventtix.