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Foster or Foster-Adopt a Child!

Dec. 9 Discover if you have the willingness, ability and resources to take on the challenge of helping a child in need. A monthly information meeting is being held Saturday, December 9, 2017 from 10:00 AM to Noon at Children’s Bureau’s Carson office, 460 East Carson Plaza Drive, Suite 102, Carson 90746. To R.S.V.P. or for more information, please call 213-342-0162 or Toll Free 800-730-3933 or email us at [email protected].. An information packet or application may also be requested by filling out a request form on the website at www.all4kids.org/program/foster-care/.

Recycling Black Dollars (RBD)

Dec. 12 Join RBD’s Holiday Networking Breakfast on Dec. 12, from 8am- 10am at Denny’s Restaurant located at 3740 Crenshaw Blvd in L.A. 90016. Guest speaker will be celebrity photographer Ian Foxx featuring his new book “Heroes and Legends Awards: A Collection of Memories 28 Years of Photos”. Remember to wear Red or Green if you want to be in RBD’s group holiday photo. Meal purchase or $10 donation required. RSVP or Call /text … (323) 449-2099 or [email protected].

Yeethoven II

Dec. 14 Beethoven + Kanye West = Yeethoven. Two eras, one radical spirit. The musical mash-up that no one expected, but critics and audiences raved about, is back, and this time it’s bicoastal. The Young Musicians Foundation (YMF) in Los Angeles will present Yeethoven II, featuring separate concerts in L.A. (Dec. 14, 2017, at the Belasco Theater) and in New York as part of Lincoln Center’s Young Patrons Series (Jan. 18, 2018, at Alice Tully Hall).You are in store for the Debut Chamber Orchestra, led by Lawrence N. Field Conductor-in-Residence Yuga Cohler; plus a performance by Stones Throw recording artist

Turns the Tables DJ Course

Jan. 5 After the debut of Compton Turns the Tables (CTTT), a free DJ course for beginners age 15 to 21, in February 2017, LA County Library has launched a spin-off program, South Whittier Turns the Tables (SWTTT), at the South Whittier Library. In addition to South Whittier Library, the Turns the Tables series will expand to San Fernando Library—with the course beginning January 5, 2018—and then to East Los Angeles Library. LA County Library hopes to offer the program at even more locations in the future. For more information about the DJ workshop series, visit http://www.colapublib.org/DJLab.