Calendar of Events

December

DECEMBER 2 | 6 – 11 PM

CHANGE THE CYCLE: ANNUAL WINTER GARDEN GALA

Where elegance meets purpose, break out your Winter’s best—floral attire encouraged—for the ‘Best in Bloom’ Winter Garden Gala at the Calabasas Community Center. A night inspiring real change, all proceeds go towards empowering underserved girls and young women through STEM education. Packed with moving keynote speakers and panelists, delicious cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, live entertainment, and a silent auction— this extraordinary evening will change lives. To learn more, visit changethecycleinc.com/events.

DECEMBER 7 | 11 AM – 8 PM

HOLIDAYS IN THE VILLAGE

Join in the fun at Westlake Village’s Oak Mall for a traditional European winter festival. Stroll Artisan shops and local goods, and enjoy assorted authentic European delights, mulled wine, and specialty-crafted drinks. To learn more, visit holidaysinthevillage.org.

DECEMBER 8 | 3 PM – 6 PM

HOLIDAY SING-ALONG AT THE SHOPPES AT WESTLAKE VILLAGE

Warm your pipes to gather at the Shoppes of Westlake Village for caroling and live music, holiday sweets and hot cocoa, a craft station led by Create Studio, a photo booth, and much more. Participants are encouraged to bring donations for Manna Conjeo Valley Food Bank and Casa Pacifica Centers for Children and Families. Call 818.706.1613 for more details, or visit wlv.org/singalong.

DECEMBER 15 | 10 AM – 12 PM

MAGGIANO’S WOODLAND HILLS BREAKFAST WITH SANTA

Maggiano’s Little Italy hosts a magical morning where kids will enjoy a delectable pancake breakfast and present their wishes to the one and only Santa Claus. This special Christmas edition includes letter-writing stations, a buffet, and cookie decorating. Designed for families to reap a bountiful heaping of cheer this holiday season, this event is one for the photo albums. Don’t forget your cameras! Tickets are available at eventbrite.com/b/ca–calabasas/holiday/christmas.

DECEMBER 15 | 3 PM – 5 PM

THE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY FUNDRAISER HOLIDAY TEA PARTY

Poise your pinky fingers all for a tea extravaganza you won’t want to miss supporting the Children’s Library Programs. Warm your palette as you try delectable teas and talk amongst friends, hosted this year by City Librarian Barbara Lockwood. Sign-ups are available at forms.gle/bFNUTxny8W4VE5xZ9, and event payment can be made to FOL by check or cash at the library or Venmo @CalabasasFriends.

DECEMBER 15 | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

THE RONALD REAGAN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION AND INSTITUTE HOLIDAY DINNER AND TOUR

Celebrate this bright season with your family and friends at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Museum’s Holiday Dinner and Tour, including their Christmas Trees Around the World exhibit. This brimming night features live music and holiday performances from soloist Katherine Reaves, the International Pin Up Darlings, and The Satin Dollz. Enjoy a gourmet, 3-course dinner and dessert with family and friends. Reservations are limited. Call 805.577.4057 or visit reaganfoundation.org/events to learn more.

DECEMBER 19 | 12:30 – 1:30 PM

THE RONALD REAGAN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION AND INSTITUTE HOLIDAY LUNCH AND TOUR

Enjoy a humming holiday atmosphere while lunching at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Museum, which features enchanting music from reclaimed harpist Thomas Baker and an elegant meal with dessert prepared by the Presidential Chef. Reservations and more information are available at reaganfoundation.org/events.

DECEMBER 21 AND 22 | 2 PM AND 7 PM

PACIFIC FESTIVAL BALLET PRESENTS THE NUTCRACKER

New York City Ballet principal dancers Tiler Peck and Roman Mejia join the resident company, celebrating 30 years of on-stage performances at the Fred Kavli Theater. Complete with opulent sets, exquisite costumes, and dazzling choreography, this celebration will be as captivating as it is magical. Tickets are available at the Bank of America Performing Arts Center box office (2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks) and ticketmaster.com. For more information, visit pacfestballet.org.

DECEMBER 31 | 8 PM – 1 AM

14TH ANNUAL NEW YEAR’S CELEBRATION AT THE RONALD REAGAN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION AND INSTITUTE

Ring in the New Year under the wings of Air Force One with an elaborate celebration, including a four-course gourmet dinner, live music from The Platinum Groove, and a champagne toast at midnight with all the party essentials—hats, horns, streamers, and more at the Raegan Library! Reservations and more information can be found at reaganfoundation.org/programs-events/events-calendar.

January

JANUARY 8 | 1O AM – Noon

THE BOARD ROOM FOR WOMEN

This exclusive initiative by the 360 Network for Women is designed to empower and elevate women in leadership and entrepreneurship. To bring women, who typically work independently, together, this series hosted at the Anza A Calabasas Hotel (23627 Calabasas Road) provides a simulated executive boardroom atmosphere where women can thrive, fostering relationships to grow their businesses.

JANUARY 17 | 9 AM – 1 PM

CONEJO SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM WELLNESS FEST

This event includes more than 50 vendors— from local businesses, nonprofit agencies, public service organizations, and the City of Thousand Oaks. Offerings include health screening demonstrations, Dementia Live Experience, Master Gardener tours, a raffle, and a Senior Job Fair sponsored by the VCAAA Advisory Council! A courtesy shuttle from the library and park is available. For more information, call 805.381.2742 or visit crpd.org/CSVP.