October 2, 2008 RSS feed / Dining & Entertainment

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Westlake Village Auto Show includes cars, music, raffle

The 23rd annual Westlake Village Auto Show will be held at 10 a.m. Sun., Oct. 5 in the Countrywide Financial Corporation parking lot, 31303 Agoura Road, Westlake Village. Placement of cars will begin at 7 a.m. More...

St. Max Kolbe Fall Festival celebrates the community

The annual St. Maximilian Kolbe Fall Festival is scheduled from noon to 7 p.m. Sun., Oct. 12 at the church, 5801 Kanan Road, Westlake Village. The theme is "Celebrate our community. More...

Resident Council invites seniors to breakfast

The nonprofit Resident Council hosts a homecooked breakfast for seniors the first Saturday of each month from 8 to 11:30 a.m. at 9620 Telephone Road in Ventura. The next breakfast is Sat., Oct. 4. More...

Play review

'Patience' cast is marvelous, songs not tongue-twisters
By Cary Ginell Soundthink@aol.com

The comic opera "Patience," now being staged by the Ventura County Gilbert and Sullivan Repertoire Company, is a whimsical satire on the aesthetic movement in England during the Victorian era of the 1870s and 1880s. More...

Concert on Saturday will help fight AIDS

Of the 17 million people who have died from AIDS in Africa, 3.7 million are children. The death toll is rising every day. Music Gives, an organization created by three local high school students, wants to help fight the trend. More...

Society shows violets

The Thousand Oaks African Violet Society's 28th annual show/ sale will be 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat., Oct. 25 and 1 to 4 p.m. Sun., Oct. 26 at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road. The public is invited. More...

'Suicide' comedy to raise funds

Regenerate Films will host a fundraiser with the screening of a nearly completed feature film "My Suicide: A Self Inflicted Comedy" at 6 p.m. Sat., Oct. 4 at Scherr Forum Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. More...

Society hosts lectures on 'The Art of Pottery'

The Antiques Study Group of the Conejo Valley Historical Society will host a lecture series titled "The Art of Pottery" from 9:30 a.m. to noon Thursdays Oct. 9 though 30 at the Stagecoach Inn Museum, 51 S. Ventu Park Road, Newbury Park. More...

Expo to serve over-60 crowd

The second annuaVentura County Senior Expo will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.mWed., Oct. 15 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. More...

Moms have a Halloween hunt day

Conejo Valley Moms will host a Halloween Hunt park day at 3:30 p.m. Tues., Oct. 21 at Rancho Conejo Playfield, 950 N. Ventu Park Road, Newbury Park. More...

Theater review

'Simply Ballroom'
By Cary Ginell soundthink@aol.com

The ballroomdancingasmass-entertainment fad goes back to the early days of television, when, in 1949, "Come Dancing," a long-running British TV program, began a halfcentury run on the BBC. The format has morphed into its popular U.S. More...