and 10 a.m. for a meeting at the First Lutheran Church, 1300 E.
Colorado St. For more information, call (800) 932-8677.
Conversation classes for those who speak English as a second
language will run from 9:30 to 11 a.m. weekly at First Lutheran
Church, 1300 E. Colorado Ave. For more information, call 240-9000.
Don Jose Verdugo Chapter and Daughters of the American Revolution
meets at 10:45 a.m. at 4392 Chevy Chase Drive. For more information,
call 241-9665.
The Glendale Adult Recreation Center hosts ballroom dancing from
1:30 to 4 p.m. weekly at 201 E. Colorado St. For more information,
call 241-6140.
Grandview Library presents Preschool Story hour for children 3 to
5 and their parents at 10:15 a.m. weekly at the library, 1535 5th
St. For more information, call 548-2049.
Glendale Beautiful and the city's Parks, Recreation and Commu-
nity Services Division hosts the annual Christmas Open House and
Fiesta de Las Luminarias (Festival of Lights) from 5 to 8 p.m.
through Sunday, at the Casa Adobe de San Rafael, 1330 Dorothy Drive.
The event is open to the public and admission is free. For more
information, call 502-9080.
The Glendale Democratic Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the third Friday
of the month at Shaker's Restaurant, 801 N. Central Ave. For more
information, call 244-2328.
The Glendale Centre Theatre presents "A Christmas Carol" by
Charles Dickens at 7 p.m. at 324 N. Orange St. The perfor- mance
runs through Dec. 23. Tickets are $15. For more information, call
244-8481.
The Glendale City Adventist Church presents A Christmas Concert
featuring Robert Shaw's "The Many Moods of Christmas" at 7 p.m. at
610 E. California Ave. For more information, call 244-7241.
The Verdugo Hills Art Assn. presents guest artist David Gallup at
7:30 p.m. Friday in the community room at Citibank, 2350 Honolulu
Ave., Montrose. The event is open to the public, and a $3 donation is
requested. For more information, call 352-2205.
Emotions Anonymous, a self-help program based on the 12 Steps,
meets at 7:30 p.m. weekly in the boardroom at Glendale Memorial
Hospital, 1420 S. Central Ave. For more information, call 840-8395.
Glendale Borders Books and Music presents singer/songwriter