CALENDAR
Tuesday, Oct. 11
Noon Networking Mixer
Sponsor: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
11:30 a.m.
Parkers’ Lighthouse
435 Shoreline Village Drive, Long Beach
$30 (RSVP required)
(562) 436-1251
Peter S. Lowy
Westfield Group CEO
Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles
11:30 a.m.
Millennium Biltmore Hotel
506 S. Grand Ave., downtown L.A.
$67
(213) 628-8141
Wednesday, Oct. 12
Business Mixer
Sponsor: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
5:30 p.m.
Stefano’s Pizza & Pasta
429C Shoreline Village Drive, Long Beach
$15 (RSVP required)
(562) 436-1251
Foreclosure Workshop
Sponsor: California Foreclosure Institute
5:30 p.m.
San Gabriel Library
500 S. Del Mar Ave.
Free
(310) 379-0101
Thursday, Oct. 13
QuickBooks Tutorial
Sponsor: VEDC
6 p.m.
Los Angeles Public Library
630 W. Fifth St., downtown Los Angeles
Free
(818) 907-9922
Friday, Oct. 14
Networking Breakfast
Sponsor: Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce
8 a.m.
Heritage Auction Gallery
9478 W. Olympic Blvd., Beverly Hills
$25
(310) 248-1000
Saturday, Oct. 15
Survival in a Bad Economy
Sponsor: VEDC
9 a.m.
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
Free
(818) 907-9922
Tuesday, Oct. 18
Today’s Business World
Sponsor: Challenger Networking Group
Noon
Zen Buffet
21610 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills
$11 lunch
(818) 992-4270
Thursday, Oct. 20
Lunch Mixer
Sponsor: Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce
11:30 a.m.
Café Bizou
14016 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks
$45
(818) 906-1951
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Sponsor: Beverly Hills/Century City
Legal Secretaries Association
6:30 p.m.
Crowne Plaza Beverly Hills
1150 S. Beverly Drive
$35
(310) 228-3700
Tuesday, Oct. 25
Fed/State Basics of Payroll Taxes
Sponsor: VEDC
9 a.m.
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
Free
(818) 907-9922
Speed Networking
Sponsor: Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce
5:30 p.m.
Essentia
2430 Main St., Santa Monica
$25
(310) 393-9825
Wednesday, Oct. 26
Top Habits of Leaders
Sponsor: Goldhill Group
7:30 a.m.
University Club of Pasadena
175 N. Oakland Ave.
$39.95
(818) 716-8826
Networking Mixer
Sponsor: West Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
6 p.m.
Whole Foods
7871 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood
$20
(323) 650-2688
Thursday, Oct. 27
Drafting Tenant Improvement Agreements
Sponsor: Los Angeles County Bar Association
Noon
1055 W. Seventh St., downtown Los Angeles
$65
(310) 405-7331
Multiple Chamber Mixer
5 p.m.
Embassy Suites Los Angeles-Downey
8425 Firestone Blvd., Downey
Free
(562) 944-1616
Tuesday, Nov. 1
String a Great Career Together
Sponsor: Challenger Networking Group
Noon
Zen Buffet
21610 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills
$11 lunch
(818) 992-4270
CONVENTIONS
• Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles
Oct. 29
(213) 213-0150
• Green Festival L.A.
Oct. 29-30
(800) 584-7336
• Blogworld & New-Media Expo
Nov. 2-5
(858) 366-2962
• West Coast Franchise Expo
Nov. 4-6
(201) 881-1658
• Comikaze Expo
Nov. 5-6
• L.A. Auto Show
Nov. 18-27
LAAutoShow.com
• Ski Dazzle – Los Angeles Ski Show and Snowboard Expo
Dec. 1-5
(949) 497-4977
• Hot Import Nights
Dec. 3
HotImportNights.com
• Adultcon
Dec. 9-11
(310) 859-6900
• BrideWorld Expo
Jan. 14-15
(800) 600-7080
• Los Angeles Art Show
Jan. 18-22
(310) 822-9145