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The 26th Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day
Saturday September 25th from 9am to Noon
Coastal Cleanup Day is the biggest international volunteer event in the world! Last year in California alone, 80,615 volunteers offered their time to remove almost 1.2 million lbs. of trash and an additional 214,125 lbs. of recyclable materials. Come join us this year to keep Camarillo and Ventura County’s waterways free of debris!
Camarillo is sponsoring two sites:
1. Natural barranca off Mission Oaks Park – meet on the east side of the tennis courts.
2. Calleguas Creek - meet at intersection of Creekside Rd. and Paseo Del ...
2010 -2011 Concert Guide
With Fall and school starting one of my favorite activities is to take the kids to concerts and shows while the bigger kids are in school or my husband is at work. I have put together this list of the different shows with the different groups that you can buy tickets to see from September thru May.
FIELD TRIPS FOR KIDS
Tickets $14
Showing at the Fred Kavli Theatre in Thousand Oaks at 2100 E. Thousand Oaks.
Buy tickets at http://Fieldtrips4kids.com or 805.496.1233
The Shows, Dates ...
FAMILY FUN DAY AT THE GULL WINGS
& a Family Friendly Carnival, Golf Tournament and Haunted House in October
The Gull Wings Childrens Museum in Oxnard is a community partner with Macaroni Kid Camarillo. This month the winner of a FREE Pass to the museum is .......Chrisnelle S.
SEPTEMBER FAMILY FUN DAY
One of the highlights in September is their Family Funday event on September 11th from 10:30am to Noon. They will have a program based on the animals of the Pleistocene era, and kids will have a blast going on a Pleistocene Safari. This is FREE with the price of admission.
OCTOBER HIGHLIGHTS
For the older kids ...
August 31st through September 6th
Tuesday, August 31 - Freestyle Bike Contest
Bike contests, bike exhibitions, prizes and live entertainment. This a BMX ONLY event.
Where: Pleasant Valley Skate Park.When: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PMWho: All agesHow: helmets and a waiver are required to participate.Cost: FreeFor more info: http://www.pvrpd.org/skatepark.htm
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Friday, September 3 - "Exceptional Parenting" Play and Support for Parents living with Physical, Developemental or Special Health Issues
Join our morning group for parents of children living with physical or developmental challenges or any other health crisis. This group will offer support to parents as well as play opportunities (with childcare) for children ages 0-3. Parents and caregivers of older children are also invited to participate in this group.
This group meets for 8 sessions until Oct 22nd.
Where: Nan Tolbert Nuturing Center, OjaiWhen: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AMWho: Special needs parents or caregivers of kids 0-3.How: Preregister at Info@birthresource.org or 646.7559Cost: Free
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Friday, September 3 - Shake Rattle and Roll 50's Family Dinner Train
A zoot suited DJ plays tunes of the 50's and 60's in the dance car. 50's diner food is served before you stroll downtown to Santa Paula's popular classic car show
Where: 51 Santa Clara St. Fillmore, CA (20 miles east of Ventura)When: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Buy a ticket and join the funCost: $47 adults, age 3-12 $32, age 2-3 $24 and under 2 is freeFor more info: http://www.fwry.com/2010_SRR/SRR_2010.html
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Saturday, September 4 through Sunday, October 3 - Los Angeles County Fair
Arts and crafts, live music and entertainment, livestock, agricultural displays, shopping, fair food, kids expo, home and garden displays, art exhibits, "bark"park, pig races, contests, and a carnival. Ends Oct 3rd.
Where: Pomona Fairplex, 1101 W Mckinley, Pomona http://lacountyfair.com/2010/planyourvisit/mapsDirections.aspWhen: n/aWho: All agesHow: Just show upCost: http://lacountyfair.com/2010/planyourvisit/admission.asp Weekends cost $5 more, weekdays 12$ for age 13+, age 6-12 is 7$, Seniors are 9$ except Weds where they cost $6, Kids 5 and under are free.For more info: http://lacountyfair.com/2010/index.asp
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Saturday, September 4 - Home Depot Kids Workshop
In this Home Depot's Kids Workshops you will make a craft of a Football Display. The workshops teach children do-it-yourself skills and tool safety, while at the same time helping to instill a sense of accomplishment. Additionally, this fun time allows for quality one-on-one time between adults and children.
In addition to the newly constructed project kit, each child receives a kid-sized orange apron, similar to The Home Depot associates' aprons, and an achievement pin.
In addition to the newly constructed project kit, each child receives a kid-sized orange apron, similar to The Home Depot associates' aprons, and an achievement pin.
Where: Home Depot Camarillo, 401 W Ventura Blvd, Home Depot Thousand Oaks, 2745 Teller Rd, Home Depot Oxnard, 401 W Esplanade Drive, Home Depot Simi Valley, 575 Cochran StWhen: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Kids age 5-12How: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: Call each store to verify the information.Camarillo, (805)389-9918. Oxnard, (805)983-0653. Thousand Oaks, (805)375-6680. Simi Valley, (805)375-6680
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Saturday, September 4 - Michael's Arts & Crafts Free Family Event : Make a Canvas for New Baby Brother or Sister
Welcome baby home with creativity. Have big brother or big sister make a special "welcome home" canvas. It's a sweet gesture that's sure to be cherished forever. Ages 3 and up welcome. While supplies last. Requires purchase of canvas.
Where: Camarillo, 351 Carmen Dr, Ste A Moorpark, 816 New Los Angeles Ave Ventura, 4850 Telephone RdWhen: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PMWho: Ages 3 and up welcomeHow: Requires purchase of canvas.Cost: Free
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Sunday, September 5 - Free Airplane Rides at the Aviation Musuem in Santa Paula
Our Chain of Hangars are open for you to explore from 10am until 3pm. Plus Free airplane rides to kids ages 7-17 courtesy of The Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 723! The Museum's Gift Hangar, offers a wonderful variety of toys and apparel for the airplane buffs of all ages. Cancel if rain.
Where: South Hwy. 126, Between 10th & Palm St, Santa PaulaWhen: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PMWho: Everyone can join in but kids age 7-17 get free airplane ridesHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: http://www.amszp.org/index.html#firstsunday
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Sunday, September 5 - 2010 De Colores Art Show and Festival in Santa Paula
Mariachi, Jarocho, Huasteco, Folklorico, Arts & Crafts booths, food booths, Kids Corner, Salsa Band, Dancing, and Art Exhibit.
Where: Santa Paula Art Museum 117 N. 10th st., Santa Paula, Ca. 93060---- 805-525-5554
www.santapaulaartmuseum.orgWhen: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just pay the museum admissionCost: Festival admission is free but the musuem admission is $4 for adult, $3 for senior and kids under 12, members and students are freeFor more info: http://www.decoloresartshow.com/
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Sunday, September 5 - 2nd Annual Country Music Festival and Chili Cookoff
The Country Music Festival and Chili Cookoff will include competition with cash prizes and trophies for the best chili. There will also be live country music, including performances by Caught Red Handed and Somis Highway, plus line dancing. There will be People’s Choice chili and wine and beer, plus food provided by the Pleasant Valley Lions Club. There will also be a variety of craft vendors. The afternoon will also feature a silent auction for a variety of interesting items and a cash drawing.
Where: Camarillo Ranch, 201 Camarillo Ranch RdWhen: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show upCost: $10 admission. Kids under 12 free.For more info: http://www.camarillohospice.org/Friends%20for%20life.html
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Monday, September 6 - Conejo Labor Day Concert
The Thousand Oaks Acorn presents QUEEN NATION. The summer concert series winds up with a Tribute to Queen, featuring the major hits of this ever-popular rock group performed with extraordinary authenticity! Artists subject to change; please leave pets at home.
Where: Conejo Community Park, 1175 Hendrix Avenue, Thousand OaksWhen: 5:00 PMWho: All agesHow: JUst show upCost: FreeFor more info: Information: (805) 381-1247. Site phone: (805) 495-2163
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August 31st through September 6th
Tuesday, August 31 - Family Story Time at the Camarillo Library
Come to the pirate ship and listen to a story with the whole family.
Where: Camarillo LibraryWhen: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: Mary.Goldberg@ventura.org
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Wednesday, September 1 - Gull Wings Wednesday Art
bring your kids in to play and enjoy making an art project.
Where: Gull Wings Childrens Museum, 418 W Fourth StreetWhen: 3:00 PMWho: Kids age 2-12How: Just pay for admission and stay til 3pm when the art class begins.Cost: Free with a paid admissionFor more info: www.gullwings.org
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Friday, September 3 - Luna Moms Playgroup
The "LUNA Playgroup" is run by Stroller Strides but you do not need to be a Stroller Strides member (no exercise required!!) Come out and enjoy crafts, read books, play with bubbles, or paint, at the park. It's a nice way for new moms to connect with others in the community! It's sponsored by LUNA Bars, so you can also enjoy some yummy LUNA bars.
Where: Pitts Ranch Park, CamarilloWhen: 10:30 AMWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Just Show UpCost: Free
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Friday, September 3 - Gull Wings Friday Art
Come to the childrens msueum to play and stay to make crafts!
Where: Gull Wings Childrens Museum, 418 W. Fourth StreetWhen: 3:00 PMWho: Age 2-12How: Just pay for admission to get in and stay for the art class at 3pmCost: Free with a paid admissionFor more info: www.gullwings.org
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Saturday, September 4 - Lakeshore Arts and Crafts, Ventura - An All About Me Pop Up
Make An All About Me Pop Up book.
Where: 4705 Telephone Road, VenturaWhen: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show upCost: Free
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Saturday, September 4 through Sunday, September 5 - Ventura Harbor Water Taxi
Ride the Water Taxi from Ventura Harbor Village to Marina Park for fun for families with a children’s playground, large ship with a hand-held zip line, a beautiful walk out on Marina Park point overlooking the Harbor channel, picnic benches and BBQ’s as well as a beach.
Where: Pick up at Ventura Harbor or are also available for Harbortown Point Marina Resort, Four Points by Sheraton & Holiday Inn Express & Suites guests by calling 805-49-TOOTC.When: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Water Taxi departs every 30 minutesCost: One –way fares are $2 per person.For more info: 805-49-TOOTC.
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Saturday, September 4 - Fillmore Train Rides All Weekend Long
Scenic Excursions depart Saturdays at 12noon for the historic town of Santa Paula over the former Southern Pacific route. There will also be a stop at the Loose Caboose Garden Center and Gift Shop Emporium. Ride on board a vintage coach, parlor, or open air observation car. Dining service or take out available.
Where: Fillmore Railway at 351 Santa Clara Street in FillmoreWhen: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show upCost: Adults: $24, Seniors: $22, Youth(4-12): $14, Child (2-3): $10For more info: http://www.fwry.com/2009_weekend_excursion/weekend_2010.html
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Sunday, September 5 - Wine and Honey Train
Take a train ride through the citrus and avacado groves and stop at the Loose Caboose Center to browse Koi ponds, pottery, train memoribilla and more. The 2nd top is the Bennett's Honey farm with Honey tastings, beeswax gift item. You can have lunch in the dining car where there is free wine tasting and dessert along with every meal purchased.
Where: Fillmore Railway, 351 Santa Clara StreetWhen: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Buy a ticketCost: $24 adults, Seniors $22, Youth $14 and children $10 (Lunch is extra)For more info: http://www.fwry.com/2009_weekend_excursion/weekend_2010.html
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Sunday, September 5 - Fairy Tales in the Park, Channel Islands Harbor –Peter Pan 2 - Hook's Revenge
Fairy Tales in the Park is brought to you by Gypsy Productions and your local Park & Recreation Department.
FREE performances for the Young and Young at Heart! Today’s show is Peter Pan 2 - Hook's Revenge
Where: Harbor View Park. (Between Marine Emporium Landing & Port Royal Restaurant, NEAR 3600 Harbor Blvd)When: 2:00 PM - 2:45 PMWho: Ages 3 to 10How: All of our Fairy Tales in the Park are outdoor shows. Most of our venues do not have shade, so sunscreen and hats are appropriate. Bring water, juice, snacks, picnics (the actors promise not to raid the picnic baskets). Blankets and low-slung chairs are recommended. We love Fido, but he will upstage the actors, so we ask that you leave him home if possible.Cost: Free
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Monday, September 6 - Paws for Reading
Read aloud to registered therapy dogs
Where: Camarillo LibraryWhen: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PMWho: Kids and teensHow: Please call 805-388-5775 to make a reservation.Cost: Free
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August 31st through September 4th
Tuesday, August 31 - Teen Leadership Program for Incoming 9-12 Graders
The Camarillo Y hosts meetings for the California Youth and Government program. learn how to debate, meet new friends and take a trip to Sacramento.
Where: Camarillo YMCAWhen: 7:00 PMWho: Incoming 9-12 gradersHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: 484.0423
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Wednesday, September 1 - Camarillo Teen Writer's Club
Positive feedback will help writers fine tune their stories or poems.
Where: Camarillo Library, 4101 Las Posas RdWhen: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PMWho: Teens, ages 12-18, are invited to come to share their work.How: We meet at the couches in the foyer of the library, then move to the library's Conference Room.Cost: FreeFor more info: Chris.Culver@ventura.org
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Wednesday, September 1 - Simi Magic Club
For those interested in learning and performing magic. For all levels of expertise. Bring deck of cards or other trick to share.
Where: Simi Hills Retirement Home, 950 Sunset Garden Lane, Simi ValleyWhen: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PMWho: Teens age 12 and up with an adultHow: Bring deck of cards or other trick to share.Cost: FreeFor more info: Phone: 805.904.5168 Contact: John Tolson Email: magicworldjohn@yahoo.com
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Thursday, September 2 - The Top Ten Secrets of the SAT's
Meet Jonathan Medina who will explian the top ten secrets of the SAT, as well as answer any questions.
Where: 71 Day Rd., ICPD Building, Ventura College, Annex 3 Rm 1When: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: TeensHow: preregisterCost: FreeFor more info: http://CommunityEd.VenturaCollege.edu
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Saturday, September 4 - Sweet Tooth Tour for Teens in Ventura
Sample mouth watering delicacies as a cultural interpeter guides you thru some of the finest restaurants and bakeries in downtown Ventura.
Where: Meet at the Ventura Visitors Bureau at 101 S California, VenturaWhen: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMWho: Teens and adultsHow: call to make a reservationCost: $25 per personFor more info: 805.658.4726 or click eReacreation at cityofventura.net
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September 7th through October 24th
Tuesday, September 7 - The Esper A. Petersen Foundation Homework Center
Where: Camarillo LibraryWhen: Mondays-Wednesdays 3-5pm & Thursdays 2-5pmWho: Students in grades Kindergarten-8thHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: Marilyn.Wilson@ventura.org
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Tuesday, September 7 - The Teen Advisory Board in Camarillo
Where: Camarillo LibraryWhen: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PMWho: TeensHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: For more information contact: Chris.Culver@ventura.org
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Tuesday, September 7 - Simi 4H Club Meeting and New Sign Ups
Tapo Simi 4-H Club will accept new enrollments at its general meeting. 4-H is a youth organization for girls and boys ages 9 to 19. It is administered by the UC Cooperative Extension. Members can select from projects such as consumer education, crafts, cooking and photography and then exhibit their projects at the Ventura County Fair. Community service, leadership and public speaking are also emphasized.
Where: Simi Country Estates Recreation Room, 1550 Rory Lane, Simi ValleyWhen: 7:15 PMWho: 4-H is a youth organization for girls and boys ages 9 to 19How: Just show upCost: Free to signup but there are dues to join.For more info: For more information, call (805) 582-0615.
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Wednesday, September 8 - A Ventura Moms Playdate
You and your child are invited to come play! Try some FREE mini versions of fall center classes in art, dance,sports, music and gymnastics.
Where: Barranca Vista Park, 7050 E Ralston Street, VenturaWhen: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AMWho: Kids age 2-5 and their momsHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: 805.644.6542
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Wednesday, September 8 - Teen Driver Class in Thousand Oaks
The Thousand Oaks Police Department will host a program to educate newly licensed and future drivers. The Start Smart Program will help young drivers and their parents or guardians understand the responsibilities associated with driving a motor vehicle. Start Smart will show how a poor choice behind the wheel can change the lives of everyone involved. The goal is to raise awareness and reduce the number of teen-related injuries and deaths due to collisions.
Where: Thousand Oaks Police Station, East County Community Room, 2101 E. Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks.When: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMWho: Young drivers and their parents or guardiansHow: Interested parents are asked to call the Traffic Bureau at (805) 494- 8271 for more information and to make a reservation. Space is limited to 20 students and their parents.Cost: Free
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Thursday, September 9 through Sunday, September 12 - Walking with Dinosaurs
The show depicts the dinosaurs’ evolution, complete with the climatic and tectonic changes that took place, which led to the demise of many species. With almost cinematic realism, WALKING WITH DINOSAURS has scenes of the interactions between dinosaurs, and the audience sees how carnivorous dinosaurs evolved to walk on two legs, and how the herbivores fended off their more agile predators.
Where: Staples Center, Los AngelesWhen: Thursday, September 9 at 7 PM, Friday, September 10 at 7 PM, Saturday, September 11 at 11 AM, 3 and 7 PM, and Sunday, September 12 at 11 AM and 3PM.Who: All agesHow: Buy a ticketCost: $39-79.00For more info: visit www.dinosaurlive.com
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Saturday, September 11 - Fitter & Faster Swim Tour With Olympic Medalists
The Fitter & Faster Tour, which gives kids ages 5 through 18 the opportunity to swim with and learn from Olympic swimmers. The event is sponsored locally by the Conejo Valley YMCA Sharks Swim Team. Young swimmers will practice swim strokes and drills with Olympic medal winners Erik Vendt and Julia Smit. In addition, participants will get their photos taken with the Olympians and receive a gift bag with swim-related goodies.
Where: Oaks Christian Aquatic Center (31749 La Tienda Rd., Westlake Village).When: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Ages: 5-18How: Call and rsvpCost: Admission Fees: $75 for 3 hoursFor more info: For more information, contact Tarrok Daou, head swim coach, at the Conejo Valley YMCA, 805-523-7613, tdaou@conejovalleyymca.org or go to www.swimchampions.com
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Saturday, September 11 through Sunday, September 12 - Thousand Oaks Arts Festival
Where: Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza and The LakesWhen: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: http://www.toartsfestival.com/
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Saturday, September 11 - 6th Annual Day of the Horse
E.T.I. Corral #37 presents their 6th Annual "Day of the Horse."This daylong event features hands-on opportunities to learn all about horses. Includes live horse exhibitions, drill teams demonstrating medieval, gaited, and driving horses; quarterhorse and jumping demonstrations, plus a mini-horse petting/grooming zoo & free carriage rides. Information booths, silent auction, pizza sales, and much more! Monies raised benefit the Ride On Therapeutic Horsemanship program and California Coastal Horse Rescue.
Where: Conejo Creek West - Equestrian Park (1350 Avenida de Las Flores, west of the 23 Freeway).When: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: www.eti37.org or call Barbara Kloster at (805) 494-8755.
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Saturday, September 11 - Gull Wings Family Funday
Come elarn about the animals of the Pleistocene era, and enjoy a Pleistocene Safari .
Where: Gull Wings Children's Museum, 4th and C Streets, at 418 4th Street, OxnardWhen: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Kids age 0-12How: Just pay admission.Cost: Free with admissionFor more info: You can get more information at the museums website at: http://www.gullwings.org/
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Saturday, September 11 - Mad Hatter Tea Party
Join us for two hours of live music, dancing, tea, crumpets, sweets, treats, special guests, and lots of surprises! Costume dress-up encouraged! Supports scholarships and educational programming at The Ojai Kids Club!
Where: The Ojai Kid's Club is located at: 406 Bryant Circle, Unit D, Ojai, CA 93023When: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMWho: 10 and underHow: RSVP online at www.ojaikidsclub.com or 798-3656 by September 8thCost: $15 per child.For more info: http://www.ojaikidsclub.com/index.htm
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Wednesday, September 15 through Sunday, September 19 - Simi Valley Days
Parade! 5/10K Run! Carnival! Merchant Faire!>Karaoke Contest! Bands! Kowchip Bingo!
Where: Rancho Simi Community Park, 1765 Royal Avenue (corner of Erringer.)When: Friday 4:30 to 10:00 PM, Saturday 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM,Sunday 11:30 AM to 8:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: http://www.simivalleydays.com/index.php
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Friday, September 17 through Sunday, September 19 - Danish Days in Solvang
Parades, abelskiver eating contests, and kids activities.
Where: Solvang VillageWhen: n/aWho: all agesHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: http://solvangusa.com
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Saturday, September 18 through Sunday, September 26 - Gold Coast Pirate Faire
Come to the pirate village and visit with pirates, privateers, buccaneers. There'll be entertainment, a parade, treasure hunts, food n' grog. To add to the Faire experience, visitors are encouraged to come in a Pirate period costume. There will be costume contests both days, prizes will be awarded in all contests. This event is on Saturday and Sunday Sept 18, 19 and the 26, and 27th.
Where: Lake Casitas, 11311 Santa Ana Rd. near Hwy. 150, OjaiWhen: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show upCost: http://www.goldcoastfestivals.com/PirateInfo.html Day pass prices for adults $16, Seniors $14 and kids under 12 are $8For more info: http://www.goldcoastfestivals.com/OjaiPirate.html
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Saturday, September 18 through Sunday, September 19 - Aloha Beach Festival
· C-Street Long Board Classic
· Frisbee Freestyle disc and K9 demos
· Paddle Board Race
· Sea to Shore Adventure Race / Presented by the City of Ventura
· Live music and Polynesian entertainment
· Arts and crafts Vendors
· Lots of great food
Beer garden Presented by Kona Brewing Co.
Proceeds benefit Food Share Inc and The Kokua Hawaii Foundation
· Frisbee Freestyle disc and K9 demos
· Paddle Board Race
· Sea to Shore Adventure Race / Presented by the City of Ventura
· Live music and Polynesian entertainment
· Arts and crafts Vendors
· Lots of great food
Beer garden Presented by Kona Brewing Co.
Proceeds benefit Food Share Inc and The Kokua Hawaii Foundation
Where: Promenade Park, Harbor Blvd and Figuerora St in Ventura http://www.alohabeachfestival.com/map.htmlWhen: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: http://www.alohabeachfestival.com/index.html
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Friday, September 24 - Mickey's Magic Show
In a captivating combination, Master Magician Mickey Mouse and the always-dazzling Minnie join forces with professional illusionists for a magical production on stage. Disney Live! presents Mickey’s Magic Show features grand illusions and favorite Disney characters, including Donald and Goofy; Cinderella and her Fairy Godmother; Alice in Wonderland and the Mad Hatter; and beloved Disney princesses Jasmine, Belle and Snow White.
Where: 2100 E Thousand Oaks BlvdWhen: 3pm and 6pmWho: All agesHow: Buy a ticketCost: Regular Ticket Prices: $20 - $25 - $35 - $65 , save $3 by using code MOM (excludes fron row seat)For more info: www.disneylive.com OR www.ticketmaster.com
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Saturday, September 25 - Coastal Cleanup Day
Be one of 75,000 people to take part in the upcoming 26th Anniversary of CA Coastal Cleanup Day! Help remove debris from the coast, creeks, rivers, lakes and shorelines all around Ventura protecting wildlife from harm while taking care of our environment.
When: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just sign up at http://www.vccoastcleanup.org/SignupDone.cfmCost: FreeFor more info: http://www.vccoastcleanup.org/Index.cfm
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Saturday, September 25 - Science Day at the Santa Barbara Zoo
Calling all science enthusiasts! Science Day at the Santa Barbara Zoo is a fun way for teachers, parents, and students to discover their community's world of science - from tracking animals through the wilderness to exploring the science behind gardening. Fun, hands-on activity stations are located throughout the Zoo and keepers will give special presentations. Science Day maps, including event schedule and activity station locations, to be distributed at Admissions.
Where: Santa Barbara ZooWhen: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show upCost: Cost: free with Zoo admission. Free admission and parking for teachers with advance reservationFor more info: Contact the Conservation Education Department at (805) 962-5339
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Saturday, September 25 through Sunday, September 26 - The 24th Annual Ventura County Oktoberfest
German music & dancers, beer-tasting pavilion with California & German brews, wine tasting, Bavarian contests, displays of vintage World War II aircraft, flying demonstrations. More than 30 craft vendors, food court.
Where: Commemorative Air Force Museum, Camarillo Airport, 445 Aviation Drive.When: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show upCost: $10 entry fee all ages (12 and under free)For more info: Contact: Mary-Catherine McBride Contact Phone: 805.701.7248 Contact Email: mary-catherine@verizon.net Website Address: www.okto-beerfest.com
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Friday, October 15 through Saturday, October 16 - Jason and the Argonaughts
Following two enormously successful U.S. National tours which included runs at The New Victory Theatre on Broadway and The Kennedy Center in Washington DC, Visible Fictions will return to North America for a third tour of Jason and the Argonauts to thrill even more audiences with their imaginative and inventive take on a classic tale. Using two actors, a handful of action figures and one incredible wooden cart, Visible Fictions creates an adventure story that will inspire the hero in each of us. This is a very creative and entertaining production.
Where: Scherr Forum, 2100 E Thousand Oaks BlvdWhen: 9:30am and 11am on the 15th and 7pm on the 16thWho: Kids in Grades 4 thru 12.How: Buy a ticketCost: Shows on the 15th at 9:30 and 11am is $14 a seat. However the 7pm show on the 16th is $20 for adults and $14 for kidsFor more info: http://www.ptgo.org/
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Friday, October 22 through Sunday, October 24 - Boo at the Santa Barbara Zoo
Have a spooktacularly good time as the Zoo transforms for three nights of safe, traffic-free trick-or-treating during this merry-not-too-scary event. Features monster-ous thrills and chills including a Trick & Treat Trail, Boo-Choo-Choo train rides, Creepy Crawly encounters, Spooky Storytelling, Goblin Games, nightly Costume Parades, Ghoulish Goodies and much more.
For the safety of our visitors, no adult guests (12+) will be permitted into the Zoo with masks or painted faces.
Early Closing: the Zoo will close at 3:30 p.m. on all three days of Boo at the Zoo. General admission ticket sales will end at 2:30 p.m., and Zoo Member admission ends at 3:00 p.m.
For the safety of our visitors, no adult guests (12+) will be permitted into the Zoo with masks or painted faces.
Early Closing: the Zoo will close at 3:30 p.m. on all three days of Boo at the Zoo. General admission ticket sales will end at 2:30 p.m., and Zoo Member admission ends at 3:00 p.m.
Where: Santa Barbara ZooWhen: Fri, 10/22 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Sat, 10/23 4:30 - 8:30 p.m. Sun, 10/24 4:30 - 7:30 p.m.Who: This event is for children 2-12 (accompanied by an adult).How: Buy a ticket now.Cost: Cost: $12/adults, $10/children 2-12. SB Zoo Members get $1 off. Boo-Choo-Choo priced separately: $3/adults, $2.50/children 2-12. Parking for non-members is $5. Tickets on sale now at the Zoo's front gate.
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Sunday, October 24 - The Conejo Valley Halloween Mud Run 5K and 10K
What's a Mud Run? It's a fun running race where along the course you’ll encounter hay bales, wall climbs, crawls, tunnels, and of course, mud pits!! The Short Course stays primarily on the park grounds, with a small scenic trail run, fun for everyone. The Long Course has the same obsticals & mud pits, but a more challenging and beautiful trail loop.
Where: Dos VIentos Community Park http://www.gomudrun.com/coursemap.html Instead of racing as an individual, participants may choose to race in Teams of four for either the Short or Long Course. Teams will compete against all other teams for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place awards.When: 8:00 AMWho: Participants under the age of 18 must have their parent or legal guardian sign their waiver. Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult on the same course and in the same wave- please indicate this on both of your forms. . All participants must be 10 year of age or older on event day.How: This event will go off in waves (times to be posted prior to event) and will use timing chips to record your time. If you want to be in the same wave as another participant, or if you are part of a team, please indicate this on your registration form.Cost: Short Course Early Bird (Extended Date- Now Until August 15th, 2010) $55
Short Course Regular Registration (Before October 1st, 2010) $65
Short Course Late Registration (Before October 20th, 2010) $75
Long Course is 20$ moreFor more info: For those who dress for Halloween prizes will be given for Best Costumes. http://www.gomudrun.com/
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NEWS FROM THE CAMARILLO LIBRARY
Fall Programs Begin Soon
One of the greatest resources that us Camarillo residents have is our Camarillo Library. Even if you don't live in Camarillo, the Camarillo Library is a fun place for kids and adults of every age. With summer winding down I thought it would be important to let everyone know what the library has planned for our community in the Fall.
For more info you can also check out the website at http://www.vencolibrary.org/locations/camarillo
PROGRAMS IN THE FALL
The Esper A. Petersen Foundation Homework Center re-opens ...
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If you want a shot at winning a FREE Child's pass to the Gull Wings Children's Museum in September email sharonr@macaronikid.com from September 1st thru the 26th with Gull Wings as the header and you can be entered to win. You only need to enter once, if you are not selected this month, you could win in another drawing.
Our Storytime LIVE contest is still happening...send an email to sharonr@macaronikid and tell me why you love Macaroni Kid. Then you will be entered in the contest. The drawing will occur in Early October for a 4 pack of tickets.
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