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. 20
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
Hidden Los Angeles – The Chinese Experience in Los Angeles: Eugene Moy, vice president of the Chinese Historical Society, discusses the topic, 6:15 p.m. on Zoom. The lecture is presents by the Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library. Request the Zoom link on Eventbrite: tinyurl.com/2s442yjh
Nov. 21
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 and NGC gardening consultant Rosemary Ecker gives a workshop on “Let’s Go on a Garden Hunt,” 10:30 a.m.; guest speaker Jamie Kneitel, PhD, gives a talk on “Carnies and Vampires or How I Learned to Love the Alternative Lifestyles of Plants, 11 a.m. Kneitel is a professor in the Department of Biological Studies at California State University, Sacramento. Bring-your-own lunch, noon. Club meetings are on the third Tuesday of the month, Sept. through 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. Osborne Neighborhood Church, Fellowship Hall, 13501 Osborne St. www.arletanc.org
Nov. 22
Indoor Model Airplane Flying: Call in advance to confirm if the “Old Farts Flying Club” meets, 9 a.m.-noon, on this date (Thanksgiving Eve). 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,…
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