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.
March 18
Wings Over Wendy’s: Veterans from all services and ages, and their supporters, 8:30 a.m. Park on Valerio Street. Location, auditorium at 7401 Shoup Ave., West Hills. Contact Ed Reynolds, 818-884-4013. www.wingsoverwendys.com
Reseda Neighborhood Council: A board meeting, 6:30 p.m. Location, 18118 Sherman Way, Reseda. Email: [email protected]. www.resedacouncil.org
March 19
Southern California Garden Club: Meeting includes a plant market and country store, both for fundraising, plus a plant specimen display, 9:30 a.m.; business meeting, 10 a.m.; club member Alexis Slafer presents a workshop on “Camellias, the Queen of the Winter Garden,” 10:30 a.m.; Shelley Sparks, a club member, certified arborist and landscape architect, discusses “Trees are Good: Protecting and Caring for Them,” 11 a.m. Bring-your-own lunch, noon. Club meetings are on the third Tuesday of the month, Sept.-June. Sepulveda Garden Center, 16633 Magnolia Blvd., Encino. 818-996-3530. www.socalgardenclub.org and www.facebook.com/southerncaliforniagardenclub
Arleta Neighborhood Council: A board meeting, 6:30 p.m. Location, Osborne Neighborhood Church, Fellowship Hall, 13501 Osborne St. www.arletanc.org
Greater Toluca Lake Neighborhood Council: A board meeting, 7 p.m. Toluca Lake Elementary School, auditorium, 4840 Cahuenga Blvd. 818-971-9134. Email: [email protected]. www.gtlnc.org/
March 20
Book Club for Adults at Studio City Branch Library: Discusses “The Librarianist” by Patrick deWitt, 6:30 p.m. Location, 12511 Moorpark St., 818-755-7873. Details: tinyurl.com/5c4r29rn
Expert Speaker Night – National Alliance on Mental Illness – San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valleys: Guest speaker La Tina Jackson, a deputy director at Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (
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