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TODAY

Summer Moonlight Movies presents “Iron Man” (PG-13), at dusk at Verdugo Park, 1621 Cañada Blvd., Glendale. Seating is on the lawn; beach chairs or blankets are suggested. Recreation staff will be on site prior to the start of the movie to provide children with a variety of games and activities. For more information, call (818) 548-3785.

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The Greater Los Angeles Zoo Assn. presents Music in the Zoo from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park at the junction of the Ventura and Golden State freeways. The event will feature performances by cover bands of music by the Beatles, Eagles, Grateful Dead, the Doors and Bob Dylan. It will also include interactive animal education and conservation stations. Admission for GLAZA members is $12.50 for adults, $7.50 for children. Admission for nonmembers is $16.50 for adults, $10.50 for children. Tickets can be purchased at the zoo at www.LAZoo.org or by phone at (323) 644-6042.

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Today is the last day to reserve seats for “Fiesta de la Vida,” the 13th annual cancer survivor celebration put on by Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center and the Marcia Ray Breast Center. It will be from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday outside of the Marcia Ray Breast Center, 222 W. Eulalia St., Glendale. There will be dinner, music and prizes. For reservations, call (818) 502-2323.

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SATURDAY

The Alex Film Society presents two screenings of 20th Century Fox’s “The King and I” at 2 and 8 p.m. at the Alex Theatre at 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale. The film follows the tale of Anna, a widowed schoolteacher, and her journey from England to Bangkok, where she develops a challenging relationship with the king of Siam. Tickets are $13.50, $9.50 for seniors and students 12 and under. Alex Film Society members can purchase tickets for $8. For more information, call (818) 754-8250 or visit www.Alexfilmsociety.org.

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The Glendale Chapter of Transition to Green Community Club will be hosting a meeting about new technologies from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Shakers Restaurant, 801 N. Central Ave., Glendale. The club’s meetings are meant to educate the public on various green topics. Scientists and other professionals will be on hand for questions and comments. For reservations, call (323) 719-0768.

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