Datebook
FRI., OCT. 26
Order Enchiladas Orders needed for Soroptimist International of Camarillo annual Enchilada Sale, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sat., Nov. 3 at Chile Peppers, 601 Mobil Ave., Camarillo. $25 per dozen beef, chicken or cheese enchiladas. Proceeds benefit community service projects, scholarships. (805) 383-6807, (805) 987-7575.
Seeking Volumes Friends of the Thousand Oaks Library sponsors used book sale 6 to 8:30 p.m. today; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Newbury Park Library, 2331 Borchard Road. LPs, craft books, 10,000 books for sale. 35 cents children's books, 50 cents paperbacks, $1 hardbacks. Admission, parking free. Tracey Hannel (805) 493-2648, ftol.org.
SAT., OCT. 27
Kinetic Sculpture Race 10th annual Kinetic Sculpture Race, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., begins at Ventura Harbor Boat Launch on Anchors Way, Ventura. Contestants attempt to complete course over water, sand, road, mud. Also 3-D kinetic art show at Ventura Harbor Village. Proceeds benefit Turning Point Foundation. Free. (805) 6520596, www.kineicrace.com.
Buckles And Bows Buckles and Bows Square Dance Club hosts plus level square dance with A-1 tip, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., Borchard Community Center, 190 Reino Road, Newbury Park. Mike Kellogg guest caller. $6 donation. John & Shirley (805) 499-2920.
Archery Club Conejo Valley Archers shoot, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tapo Canyon Park, 4651 Tapo Canyon Road, Simi Valley. Equipment, instructors provided. All ages, rain or shine. $3 for four hours shooting. (805) 530-1339, www.cvarchers.org.
Musical Boutique New West Symphony hosts fall boutique, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 826 Caliente Lane, Ventura. Clothing, accessories, handmade jewelry, home decor items, gourmet cookies, more. Event benefits symphony's children educational programs. Sandy Galin (805) 497 5883, sgalin@newwestsymphony .org, newwestsymphony.org.
Cider At Circle X National Park Service staff host seventh annual Cider at Circle X, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Circle X Contact Station, 5.4 miles north on Yerba Buena Road, Malibu. Cider, cookies, candy for kids. Self-guided hike. (805) 370-2301.
SUN., OCT. 28
Crafts To Buy 32nd annual Harvest Arts & Crafts Fair, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Rancho Santa Susana Community Park, 5005 Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley. Face painting, jumpers, crafts for children. Vendors sell holiday giftrs, toys, decorations, clothing, jewelry. Free admission.
Fall Restoration Day Mountains Restoration Trust hosts Fall Restoration Sunday: Neighbors Helping Neighbors, 8 to 11 a.m., Juan Bautista de Anza Park, 3701 Lost Hills Road, Calabasas. Bring gloves, hat, water. Cider, apples provided. RSVP (818) 591-1701, ext. 186.
Hot Jazz Simi Valley Jazz Club meets 1 to 5 p.m., Simi Valley Senior Center, 3900 Avenida Simi. Listen and dance to music from '20s to '60s. Open jam sessions. Featured band: The Palace Hot Society Orchestra. Light refreshments. $6 members, $9 nonmembers. Terry Iozzia (805) 339-0976. .simivalleyjazzclub.com.
Pumpkins On Move Thousand Oaks-Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce hosts 29th annual Great Pumpkin Runs and Health Fair, Westlake Village Civic Center, 31200 Oak Crest Drive. 5K, 10K, 1-mile run/ walk, haunted house, pancake breakfast, entertainment. 5K walk benefits Parkinson's disease research. Registration 7 a.m., start times 8 to 9 a.m. Mini Health Fair 7 to noon. towlvchamber.org.
Pancakes Before Races Triunfo YMCA, Agoura/Las Virgenes Optimist Club serve pancake breakfast, 7 to 11 a.m., Westlake Village City Hall, 31200 Oak Crest Drive. $4 adults, children. $1 coffee. Proceeds shared by YMCA, Santa Comes to Agoura food drive. Event is part of Pumpkin Runs.
Choir Cleans Up Oak Park High School Choir hosts fundraising car wash, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., outside G building on campus, 899 N. Kanan Road. $7 cars, $10 SUV. Proceeds to school choir.
Hurray For WLV Annual Westlake Village City Celebration, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Westlake Village Civic Center, 31200 Oak Crest Drive. Pancake breakfast 7 to 10 a.m., $4. White Oak PFC Fun Fair 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. with inflatables, train ride, rock climbing wall, game booths, Pumpkin Runs. Triunfo YMCA Haunted House. Magic show 3 p.m., council chambers. (818) 706-1613, wlv.org.
State Fiddlers California State Old Time Fiddlers Association meets 1:30 p.m., Oak View Community Center, 18 Valley Road. All ages, family fun, old time music and dancing. Free. Refreshments served. (805) 51711312.
THURS., NOV. 1
Tribute To Military Camarillo Women's Club meets 11 a.m., Sterling HIlls Golf Club, 9901 Sterling Hills Drive, Camarillo. "Tribute to the Military" theme. NBVC Honor Guard shows how to fold American flag. Speaker Lt. Jennifer "Jack" Daniel of Point Mugu was deployed in Iraq. RSVP (805) 4883478.
Chamber Has Boutique Prepaid reservations due by 2 p.m. for Thousand OaksWestlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce's Holiday Boutique, Networking Breakfast of Champions, 7 to 9 a.m., Fri., Nov. 2. Los Robles Greens Banquet Center, 299 S. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. Prepaid $19 Chamber members, $23 nonmembers. At the door $27. www.towlvchamber.org.
The New Congress Democratic Club of Camarillo meets 7 p.m., UFCW Hall, 816 Camarillo Springs Road, Camarillo. Speaker Sean Kelly, associate professor of political science Cal State Channel Islands, on "You Can't Always Get What You Want: Democrats and the New Congress." Public invited. Joan or Bob Rust (805) 484-6601.
A Way With Wood Conejo Valley Woodworkers Association meets 7 p.m., Redwood Middle School, 233 W. Gainsborough Road, Thousand Oaks. Four workstations on the use of scrapers, files, shavehorse, bandsaw to make candlestick holder. Free. (818) 707-2772, cvwa.org.
SAT., NOV. 3
Alternative Holiday Mart Women's Ministries sponsors holiday boutique, alternative Christmas gift market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., United Methodist Church of Westlake Village, Alton Hall, 1049 S. Westlake Blvd. Christmas specialties, gifts for teachers and babies, hand-crafted items. Alternative gifts benefit global, local social service charities. (805) 497-7884, (818) 889-5431.
Global Warming Rally Ventura and Conejo Valley Audubon Societies sponsor global warming rally on National Day of Climate Action, noon to 2 p.m., Ventura Harbor. Address environmental issues on political level. Politicians invited to attned. Chrystal Klabunde (805) 522-8023, www.stepitup2007.org.
Bluegrass At Platt Friends of the Platt Library hosts bluegrass band Sometimes In Tune performance, 2 p.m., Platt Library, 23600 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills. Free. (818) 340-9386.
Gift Shopping St. Peter Claver's 15 annual holiday boutique, Parish Center, 5649 Pittman St., Simi Valley. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. 70 booths with handcrafted items, jewelry, adult and children's clothing, toys. Music, prize drawings, lunch items. (805) 583-0466.
Artsy-Craftsy Conejo Recreation and Park District presents second annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Boutique, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Borchard Community Center, 190 Reino Road, Newbury Park. 100 artisans sell handmade arts and crafts items. Refreshments, free children's area. (805) 3812791.