Happy Spring!

The sun is shining and the flowers are starting to bloom. Wishing everyone a lovely Spring!

Debi Doodles Arts & Crafts After School Program

Check out these great photos from our After School Arts and Craft Progam held on April 8th. This week we made vases and Pom People out of recycled water and juice bottles!

April Newsletter

Wilshire/Fairfax Fiber Optic Work

	Purple Line Extension
March 31, 2014 Wilshire/Fairfax Fiber Optic Work Summary As part of the advanced utility relocation activities for the Purple Line Extension, Metro contractors will be performing improvements to existing utilities to make room for the Metro Purple Line Extension. Day work continues west of Fairfax, on Wilshire from 9am-3:30pm Monday through Friday and 8AM-6PM Saturday. Work will occur in the middle lanes with 2 lanes remaining on both eastbound and westbound Wilshire. Parking will be prohibited during this time from Fairfax to just east of Crescent Heights. Night work continues east of Ogden, on Wilshire, from 8pm-6am Sunday-Thursday. Eastbound Wilshire will be reduced to one lane from just west of Fairfax to east of Ogden. Essentials WHAT: Fiber Optic Work WHEN: Sun – Thurs: 8PM-6AM Mon – Fri: 9AM-3:30PM Sat: 8AM-6PM WHERE: Wilshire/Fairfax Area east of S. Ogden Dr. & west of Fairfax What to Expect > All work has received necessary permits and approvals. > Detours with signage will be implemented.Temporary bus stops with relocation signage will be implemented. > Parking restrictions will be implemented in the immediate area of the construction zone. > Access for pedestrians will be maintained outside of the construction zone. > Access for the Fire Department and emergency responders will be maintained.Access to homes and businesses will be maintained at all times unless notified in advance. > For emergencies or issues needing immediate attention only, please call 323-669-7652. Noteworthy Day Work Work will occur along Wilshire Blvd middle lanes west of Fairfax. 2 lanes in each direction will remain open. Parking prohibited from Fairfax to east of Crescent Heights. Night Work Eastbound Wilshire Blvd. will be reduced to one lane from just west of Fairfax to east of S. Ogden. Plan ahead, expect delays and allow extra travel time during subway construction. Construction may result in changes to routes or stop locations. Metro will post signs at affected stops to advise customers of alternate boarding locations. For up to date information regarding planned service interruptions, go to metro.net/service/advisories, or call 323 GO METRO. Schedule and details are subject to change

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Sunday Contemporary Film Series – April 2014

04/06 – Enough Said (2013) PG – 13
93 minutes – Julia Louis-Dreyfus and James Gandolfini star in this charming comedy about a divorced woman venturing into a relationship with a sweet man. But things get tricky when she discovers the man she's dating is the hated ex-husband of her new best friend.

04/13 – All Is Lost (2013) PG – 13
106 minutes – In this harrowing drama — which has no dialogue — Robert Redford portrays a man stranded alone at sea, courageously battling a ferocious storm as he struggles to survive with just a sextant and maritime maps to guide him.

04/20 – Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013) PG – 13
141 minutes – Golden Globe-winner Idris Elba stars as Nelson Mandela in this in-depth biopic that portrays the groundbreaking South African leader from his rural childhood through his long imprisonment to his election as the country's first black president.

04/27 – Baggage Claim (2013) PG – 13
96 minutes – Desperate to escape her single status, flight attendant Montana Moore vows to find a spouse in 30 days or 30,000 miles in this airy romantic comedy. While several prospects look promising at first, Montana quickly discovers problems under the hood.

Saturday Family Friendly Films – April 2014

04/05 – LEGO Batman: The Movie (2013) NR
71 minutes – When Bruce Wayne receives the Man of the Year award, jealous fellow billionaire Lex Luthor decides to top Wayne's achievement by running for president, recruiting the Joker to create an atmosphere ripe for fear-based politics.

04/12 – Free Birds (2013) PG
91 minutes – When Reggie and Jake — two adversarial turkeys — find a time machine, they take an adventure-laden trip back to the past to try to change history. First order of business: taking turkey off the traditional Thanksgiving menu.

04/19 – The Wolverine (2013) PG – 13
126 minutes - Wolverine travels to modern-day Japan in this kaleidoscopic epic based on the Marvel Comics character. Vulnerable for the first time and pushed to his limits, Logan confronts lethal samurai steel and his inner struggle against his own immortality.

04/26 – No movie. PLBRA is doing a magic show in the Theater.

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