CALENDAR
Tuesday, Oct. 29
Mix and Mingle
Sponsor: Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce
5:30 p.m.
Mad Bull’s Tavern
14649 Ventura Blvd., Studio City
$15
(818) 769-4700
Speed Networking
Sponsor: Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce
6 p.m.
Regus
2500 Broadway, Santa Monica
$25
(310) 393-9825
Wednesday, Oct. 30
Network Connection Breakfast
Sponsor: Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber of Commerce
7:15 a.m.
Braemar Country Club
4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana
$35
(818) 989-0300
QuickBooks Tutorial
Sponsor: VEDC
6 p.m.
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
Free
(818) 907-9922
Saturday, Nov. 2
Real Estate Syndication Summit
Sponsor: Dynamic Capital Group
8:30 a.m.
Luxe Hotel
11461 Sunset Blvd., Brentwood
$399
(310) 471-0650
Tuesday, Nov. 5
Improve Networking Skills
Sponsor: Challenger Networking Group
Noon
Zen Buffet
21610 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills
$12.50 lunch
(818) 992-4270
National Leaders Luncheon
Speaker: Rep. Janice Hahn
Sponsor: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
Noon
Westin Long Beach
333 E. Ocean Blvd.
$50
(562) 590-9234
Election Day Mixer
Sponsor: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
5:30 p.m.
Café Sevilla
140 Pine Ave., Long Beach
$10
(562) 590-9234
Wednesday, Nov. 6
Business Card Exchange
Sponsor: Santa Fe Springs Chamber of Commerce
7:30 a.m.
Candlewood Country Club
14000 Telegraph Road, Whittier
$25
(562) 944-1616
Business Over Breakfast
Sponsor: Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce
7:30 a.m.
Panera Bread
14708 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks
$25
(310) 393-9825
Luncheon Alliance
Sponsor: Pasadena Chamber of Commerce
11:30 a.m.
Altadena Town & Country Club
2290 Country Club Drive
$25 (Reservation required)
(626) 795-3355
Thursday, Nov. 7
Networking Breakfast
Sponsor: Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce
7:30 a.m.
Seasons 52
1501 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica
$30
(310) 393-9825
Ninja Innovators
Speaker: Gary Shapiro,
Consumer Electronics Association
Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles
5 p.m.
Millennium Biltmore Hotel
506 S. Grand Ave., downtown Los Angeles
$35
(213) 628-8141
Tuesday, Nov. 12
Entertainment Industry Conference
Sponsor: Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
8:30 a.m.
Loews Hollywood
1755 N. Highland Ave., Hollywood
$125 (Prepayment required)
(323) 469-8311
Good Afternoon, Long Beach
Sponsor: Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce
11:30 a.m.
Forbidden City Restaurant
6380-A East Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach
$30
(818) 906-1951
Leadership in Legal Profession
Sponsor: Beverly Hills Bar Association
6:30 p.m.
9420 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills
$125
(310) 601-2422
Thursday, Nov. 14
Breakfast Connection
Sponsor: Pasadena Chamber of Commerce
7 a.m.
Courtyard by Marriott
180 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena
$25 (Reservation required)
(626) 795-3355
Reinvention Not Retirement
Speaker: Jeannine English,
AARP
Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles
5:30 p.m.
DoubleTree Suites
1707 Fourth St., Santa Monica
$35
(213) 628-8141
Business Plan Essentials
Sponsor: VEDC
6 p.m.
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
Free
(818) 907-9922
Tuesday, Nov. 19
Changing Careers
Sponsor: Challenger Networking Group
Noon
Zen Buffet
21610 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills
$12.50 lunch
(818) 992-4270
Wednesday, Nov. 20
Network Connection Breakfast
Sponsor: Greater San Fernando Valley
Chamber of Commerce
7:15 a.m.
Braemar Country Club
4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana
$35
(818) 989-0300
All About Business Loans
Sponsor: VEDC
4:30 p.m.
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
Free
(818) 907-9922
Business at Sunset
Sponsor: Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce
5:30 p.m.
Santa Monica Place
395 Santa Monica Place
$25
(310) 393-9825
Thursday, Nov. 21
Citizen of the Year Awards
Sponsor: Santa Fe Springs Chamber of Commerce
2 p.m.
Town Center Hall
11740 E. Telegraph Road, Santa Fe Springs
Free
(562) 944-1616
CONVENTIONS
• Comikaze Expo
Nov. 1-3
• GDC Next/ADC
Nov. 5-6
GDCNext.com
• Girltopia
Nov. 9
(626) 677-2290
• L.A. Auto Show
Nov. 22-Dec. 1
www.laautoshow.com
• Ski Dazzle
Dec. 5-8
(949) 497-4977, ext. 246
• Expo 15 and Sweet 16
Dec. 7-8
• NBM Show
Jan. 9-11
(303) 469-0424
• BrideWorld Expo
Jan. 11-12
(800) 600-7080
• L.A. Art Show Expo
Jan. 15-19
(561) 822-5440
• Travel Show
Jan. 17-19
(213) 237-5000
• L.A. Fitness Expo
Jan. 25-26
(888) 348-3976
• Los Angeles Boat Show
Feb. 6-9
(714) 633-7581
• Los Angeles Spring Home Show
Feb. 7-9
(888) 433-3976
• Bank Sale Clothing Expo
Feb. 8
(714) 423-2911
• Soccer Nation Expo
Feb. 8-9
(888) 429-7276