Around Town

AARP Central Glendale Chapter 3203 will be meeting on at 1 p.m. at the Carlson Fellowship Center of the First United Methodist Church, 140 N. Kenwood St., Glendale. Entertainment will follow at 2 p.m. Admission and refreshments are free. For more information, call (818) 246-4651.

WEDNESDAY

The Glendale Chamber of Commerce and Leadership Glendale Class of 2007 will host the Leadership Glendale All-Class Reunion and Commencement of Class of 2007 at 5:30 p.m. at the Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale. Reception and social hour will be at 4:30 p.m. For reservations, call the Chamber (818) 240-7870 by June 13.

Glendale Art Assn. will meet at 7:15 p.m. at the First German Church, 566 W. Glenoaks Blvd., Glendale. Lucille DeThomas will be the demonstrator. Cost is $3. The board meeting is at 6:30 p.m. followed by a mini-show at 7 p.m.

JUNE 21

Glendale Adventist Medical Center will celebrate Stroke Survivor Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the main auditorium of the medical center, 1509 Wilson Terrace, Glendale. Information for stroke patients and their families about the signs of having a stroke, its prevention and treatment will be presented along with stories from stroke survivors. The event is free, but space is limited. To reserve a space, or for more information, call (818) 409-8100.

The Character & Ethics Project will be announcing the award recipients for the June Community Awards Ceremony from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Glendale Unified School District Board Room, 223 E. Jackson St., Glendale. For more information, call (818) 523-1950.

JUNE 23

The Glendale-Crescenta Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross will offer discounted standard first aid lessons on "Super First Aid Saturday" from 8 a.m. to noon or 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 1501 S. Brand Blvd., Glendale. Attendees will be certified in addressing emergency issues, from bleeding to heat strokes. All are welcome to attend and pre-register at $10 per person or $15 on the day of the event. To register, visit the Glendale Valley Chapter headquarters, call (818) 243-3121 or pay online at www.arcglendale.org.

Radio-talk show host and TV commentator John Ziegler will be signing his book, "The Death of Free Speech," at 10 a.m. at the Glendale Central Library, 222 E. Harvard St., Glendale. The event is sponsored by the Friends of the Public Library. For more information, call (818) 548-2042.