Events

Actors’ Repertory Theatre of Simi brings this thoroughly enjoyable new musical to our stage for a Ventura County premiere. Thoroughly Modern Millie is a zany new 1920s musical that tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to New York City in search of a new life. It was an era of intrigue and jazz--a time when women were entering the workforce and the rules of love and social behavior were changing forever.

Actors’ Repertory Theatre of Simi brings this thoroughly enjoyable new musical to our stage for a Ventura County premiere. Thoroughly Modern Millie is a zany new 1920s musical that tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to New York City in search of a new life. It was an era of intrigue and jazz--a time when women were entering the workforce and the rules of love and social behavior were changing forever.

You are going to eat dinner anyway, so why not eat and support a great cause at the same time? "Dining For Dollars" at Red's Barbeque where 15% of whatever you spend at the restaurant to eat will go toward the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.On Monday 15% of whatever you spend for lunch or dinner at Red's Barbecue will go toward the Multiple Sclerosis Society. You can dine in, take out or have it delivered but you MUST present a flyer when you are ready to pay. Click here for the flyer or pick one up at the Simi Valley Library.

Come out and meet casting producers to try out for ABC's newest game show "National Bingo Night."

Do your family and friends consider you the life of the party? Are you ready to have a great time on stage in front of America? We are lookin for enthusiastic people and colorful characters who are ready to win a lot of cash and prizes.

You don't need the physical endurance of an Olympian or a genius IQ to bring home money and prizes. This game is all about luck and enthusiasm.

The Simi Valley Farmers' Market and Family Festival will be from 3 to 7:30 p.m. every Friday in the parking lot near Dakota's Great Steakhouse at the Simi Valley Town Center, 1555 Simi Town Center Way. Produced by FMOCIH Corp. of Ventura, the market will feature fresh produce, food, children's activities, live music, entertainment and arts and crafts. Seating will be available for customers. FMOCIH Corp. can be reached at (805) 643-6458.

Actors’ Repertory Theatre of Simi brings this thoroughly enjoyable new musical to our stage for a Ventura County premiere. Thoroughly Modern Millie is a zany new 1920s musical that tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to New York City in search of a new life. It was an era of intrigue and jazz--a time when women were entering the workforce and the rules of love and social behavior were changing forever.

The city of Simi Valley's Tree Advisory Board will host the seventh annual Arbor Day tree planting program at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 31 at the Veterans Plaza in Rancho Tapo Community Park, 3700 Avenida Simi. The public is invited.

This year's guest speaker will be Rorie Skei, chief deputy director for the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy. Her talk will be on the foundation's theme "Tree are Terrific . . . and Forests are, Too."

Posters created by local fifthgrade classes who participated in the National Arbor Day Poster Contest will be on display.

Cherry trees will be planted to posthumously honor local citizens, including Dr. John Anderson, veterinarian to the city's canine unit, and James Dougherty, former Ventura County supervisor and City Council member.

Actors’ Repertory Theatre of Simi brings this thoroughly enjoyable new musical to our stage for a Ventura County premiere. Thoroughly Modern Millie is a zany new 1920s musical that tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to New York City in search of a new life. It was an era of intrigue and jazz--a time when women were entering the workforce and the rules of love and social behavior were changing forever.

Actors’ Repertory Theatre of Simi brings this thoroughly enjoyable new musical to our stage for a Ventura County premiere. Thoroughly Modern Millie is a zany new 1920s musical that tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to New York City in search of a new life. It was an era of intrigue and jazz--a time when women were entering the workforce and the rules of love and social behavior were changing forever.

Experience one of the Southland’s best Beatles tribute bands as they bring you the music of the Beatles the way it was played originally. With TICKET TO RIDE, you will take you on a magical journey through the beloved Beatles classics.

The Kiwanis Club of Simi Valley will host the cleanup of Tierra Rejada Park on Saturday, April 7 to commemorate Kiwanis One Day, a global action day benefiting children and communities.

The removal of trash in the arroyo will be at 10 a.m. at the top of Stargaze Place off Tierra Rejada Road.

Participants will also include the Kiwanis Club of Santa Susana, Key Clubs, Builders Clubs, SimiSu Aktion Club, Boy Scout Troop 623 and Event Medical for on-site paramedics.

Colleen Janssen and Larry Petersen handled the coordination with the Department of Recreation and Parks.

The Simi Valley participants will join nearly 600,000 volunteers around the world in devoting a few hours to handson volunteer service.

logo3.jpgCommunity Action of Ventura County has scheduled a town hall meeting in Simi Valley to address poverty issues in the community and Ventura County.

The public is invited to offer input at the meeting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 19 at the Plaza del Sol Community Room, 4231 Alamo St., Simi Valley.

"We invite all opinionmakers and decisionmakers to attend," said Socorro Lopez Hanson, executive director of Community Action. "We hold these meetings every two years, listen to the information provided, analyze it and then compile a report that will guide us for the next two years. We want to make sure that the needs in Ventura County get the attention they deserve so that we can make it a better place to for all of our neighbors."

Habitat for Humanity of Ventura County will conduct a homeownership workshop at noon at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, 3050 Los Angeles Ave.

Attendance at the workshop is mandatory for an opportunity to help build and own one of three detached homes near the southeast corner of Royal and Sequoia avenues in Simi Valley.

The homes are targeted for very-low-income families living in substandard conditions.

Persons interested in obtaining one of these homes are required to bring to the workshop Social Security information for each household member, 2006 W-2 forms for each household member over age 18 and documentation of all sources of income.