Community meetings bring people together for exchange of ideas and memorable shared experiences. Here’s a sampling of events in the San Fernando Valley area.
Nov. 27
Wings Over Wendy’s: Veterans from all services and ages, and their supporters, meet from 8:30-11 a.m. every Monday of the month. Location, 7401 Shoup Ave., West Hills. Contact Ed Reynolds, 818-884-4013. www.wingsoverwendys.com
Telescope Night with the Sidewalk Astronomers: Members of the Sidewalk Astronomers set up their homemade telescopes, discuss how to make your own telescope and take a look at objects in the night sky (weather-permitting), 5-7 p.m. Sylmar Branch Library, 14561 Polk St. 818-367-6102. Details: tinyurl.com/e4jer5vm
Book Club at Sherman Oaks Branch Library – Online: Discusses “When Women Were Dragons” by Kelly Barnhill, 6:30 p.m. Request the Zoom link in advance and by email to shrmn0@lapl.org (put “Book Club Nov. 27” in the subject line). Library location, 14245 Moorpark St. 818-205-9716. Details: tinyurl.com/3x2eec3m
Nov. 29
Indoor Model Airplane Flying: Join the “Old Farts Flying Club” meeting, 9 a.m.-noon. Wednesdays. Members provide advice on how to build and fly balsa models. They also hold monthly contests. Stonehurst Recreation Center, gym, 9901 Dronfield St., Sun Valley. Bill Watson, 805-304-6087.
Science Fiction Book Club at Van Nuys Branch Library: Discusses “Dune” by Frank Herbert, 5 p.m. Moderated by John Tommasino. Location, 6250 Sylmar Ave. 818-756-8453. Details: tinyurl.com/yen4zbnw
Mystery and Thriller Book Club at Studio City Branch Library: Discusses “The Golden Spoon” by Jessa Maxwell, 6:30 p.m. Location, 12511 Moorpark St. 818-755-7873. Details: tinyurl.com/yc5xxa4e
Dec. 5
SAGE Learning in Retirement’s Speaker Series – Online: Igor Novikov, a former advisor to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, gives a talk, 10 a.m. Reservations required by Nov. 30 by email to: events@sagelr.org. A link for…
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