TODAY
GLENDALE
The Armenian Relief Society, Sepan Chapter, hosts a boutique from
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Zaghik Gourjian's residence, 1228 N. Cedar St.,
Glendale. The proceeds benefit low-income families in Glendale and
educational scholarships. For more information, call 240-7465.
Bruce Kimmel reads from "Writer's Block" at 1 p.m. at Mystery and
Imagination bookstore, 238 N. Brand Blvd. For more information, call
545-0206.
A free influenza immunization clinic is available to senior
citizens from 9 a.m. to noon at St. Mary's Armenian Apostolic Church,
500 S. Central Ave. The clinic is sponsored by the Glendale Adventist
Medical Center. Glendale High School students from the Future Doctors
group will assist the Armenian American Nurses Assn. For more
information, call 244-2402.
Descanso Gardens has a wreath-making sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
and a courtyard demonstration at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Van de Kamp
Hall, 1418 Descanso Drive, La Canada Flintridge. A sale will also
take place from noon to 3 p.m., with a courtyard demonstration at
1 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 949-4200.
The Adams Square Merchants Assn. hosts "Holiday at the Square with
Santa Claus" from 1 to 5 p.m. at 1100 Park St. There will be
refreshments, live entertainment, photos with Santa and more. The
tree lighting will start at 4:15 p.m. For more information, call
247-2909.
The Alameda Writers Group welcomes John Povill at 9:45 a.m. at the
Glendale Central Library, 222 E. Harvard St. Povill is a screenwriter
and producer and award-winning contributor to "Star Trek: The Motion
Picture" and "Star Trek: The Next Generation." For information, visit
www.alamedawritersgroup.org.
The Glendale Community College Ceramics Department is having its
holiday ceramics sale from 1 to 5 p.m. in the J. W. Smith Student
Center, Room 212, Glendale Community College, 1500 N. Verdugo Road.
For more information, call 551-5161.
Valley View Elementary School Education Foundation has a computer
fund drive at Barnes and Noble, 245 N. Glendale Ave. A percentage of
purchases go toward the foundation's fund to buy new computers.
Vouchers are available at Valley View Elementary School, 4900
Maryland Ave., La Crescenta. For more information, call 248-1707.
Tai chi beginners class starts at 8 a.m. at the First Congre-
gational Church of Glendale, 2001 Canada Blvd. The cost is $4. For
information, call 243-2109.
The Glendale YWCA Thrift Shop "New to You" will be open from 10
a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday at 735 Lexington Drive. For more
