Alva's Calendar
Date & Time	Event	Location
Sat., April 14 & 28, 2012 11:00 am-4:00 pm	Papa Didos Ideals Foundation Presents Guest Authors Family Day Alva joins this very special event	Berri's Pizza Cafe 8412 W. 3rd Street Los Angeles, CA 90048 (323) 852-0642
Sat., April 21, 2012 9:00 am-3:00 pm	Pierce College Child Development Department Welcomes Workshop Leader Alva Sachs LAUP Pathways in Early Childhood Education Southern California Valley Association for the Education of Young Children	Pierce College 6201 Winnetka Avenue PMB 704 Woodland Hills, CA 91371 818-710-2222
Wed., May 16, 2012 8:00 am-1:00 pm	Chaparral Hills Elementary Prepares for their first Author's Day with Alva	Chaparral Hills Elementary 24850 Delphinium Avenue Moreno Valley, CA 02553
Wed., May 16, 2012 7:00-9:00 pm	Pierce Community College Presents Early Childhood Education Career Night	Pierce Community College 6201 Winnetka Ave Woodland Hills, CA 91371 (818) 719-6401 http://wwwpiercecollege.edu

Alva's Previous Events and Appearances
	Open Hearts, Open Minds-REFORMA Library Conference-Orange County, CA
	2012 Miss Teen Pageant-Los Angeles/ Anaheim- Los Angeles, CA
	Westminster Author's Festival-Westminster, CA
	Women's National Book Association/LA- Book Savvy 2012- Marina del Rey, CA
	Nevin Elementary School-Los Angeles, CA
	Educator's Night with Glendale Community College -Barnes & Noble - Glendale, CA
	Temple Etz Chaim Preschool - Barnes & Noble - Thousand Oaks, CA
	Visiting author event for Alva at Franklin Elementary School - Santa Monica, CA
	Lowell Bayside Academy- 6th Annual Authors & Illustrators Night - Long Beach, CA
	Sixth Annual Author's Festival Alhambra Unified School District- Alhambra, CA
	Story Time with Alva - Barnes & Noble - Ventura, CA
	2nd World Book Fest - Early Literacy - Camarillo Public Library - Camarillo, CA
	Family Event at Zimmer Children's Museum - Los Angeles, CA
	Educator's Reception - Barnes & Noble - Glendale, CA
	Literacy Event with Circus Fever - Franklin Local School District - Dunan Falls, OH
	Made in Ojai - Author Pavilion - Ojai, CA
	Mrs. Fig's Bookworm - Author Event - Camarillo, CA
	Weekend Children's Author Event - Bank of Books - Ventura, CA
	Orange County Children's Book Festival - Orange Coast College - Costa Mesa, CA
	Books & Cookies Support Local Authors - Story time & author signings - Santa Monica, CA
	Fall Orientation Guest Author - Reading is Fundamental - St. Anne's Maternity Home - Los Angeles, CA
	Valley Women's Center Fundraising - Warner Center Marriott Hotel - Woodland Hills, CA
	I'm 5 Story Time with Alva - Woodland Hills Library - Woodland Hills, CA
	Story Time & Author Signing - Yerba Buena Elementary Bookfair - Barnes & Noble, Thousand Oaks, CA
	Jammy Nights with Alva - Barnes & Noble - Thousand Oaks, CA
	Stories & Activities with Kids - Supporting Valley Women's Center - Barnes & Noble - Calabasas, CA
	Story Time with I'm 5 - Calabasas Library - Calabasas, CA
	Children's Day with Authors - Bank of Books - Ventura, CA
	Author's Day Event - Pretend City Children's Museum - Irvine, CA
	LA Times Festival of Books - USC Campus, Los Angeles, CA
	El Dia de Los Niños - Children's Day / Book Day - Santa Ana, CA
	Author's Day with Alva - Balboa Magnet School
	SPRING FEST - Courtyard at the Commons - Calabasas, CA
	California Literary Arts Society - Author Fair - Ventura, CA
	Chanukah Boutique - Story Time - Kol Tikvah - Woodland Hills, CA
	Heschel Day School - Fun with Reading!
	Calabasas Pumpkin Festival - Special Author Appearance & Book Signing - Calabasas, CA
	Orange County Children's Book Festival - Orange Coast College - Costa Mesa, CA
	Book Fair/Carnival Fun for Kids - Borders - Glendale, CA
	5th Annual Macy's Spelling Bee - Macy's Sherman Oaks - Sherman Oaks, CA
	Special Author Hometown Appearance - 57th Street Books - Chicago, IL
	Special Author Story Time - Barnes & Noble - Skokie, IL
	Special Author Appearance - Little Ranchers Summer Program - Leonis Adobe Museum, Calabasas, CA
	Special Author Appearance - The Folk Tree - Pasadena, CA
	Special Day with Alva - Braille Institute Library - Los Angeles
	Little Ranchers Summer Program - Leonis Adobe Museum - Calabasas, CA
	Book Derby - Borders Books - Glendale, CA
	Meet the Author and Share Story Time Together - Borders Books - Glendale, CA
	Monsters & Miracles - Skirball Cultural Center - Los Angeles,CA
	Experience Talks Radio Show
	Melody of Words - El Camino Real High School - Woodland Hills, CA
	On Your Mark, Get Set, Go! Story time! - Vroman's Bookstore - Pasadena, CA
	Pre-schooler's write stories and meet a real author! - Oak Park Neighborhood School - Oak Park, CA
	NEA Read Across America - Sunland Elementary School - Sunland, CA
	NEA's Read Across America Program - Arroyo West Elementary School - Moorpark, CA
	Westminster Author's Festival - Westminster School District & Public Library - Westminster, CA
	Mystery Reader: Mrs. Mizrahi's Class - Lupin Hill Elementary School - Calabasas, CA
	Holiday Homes Tour - Valley/Ventura - The Wellness Community, Westlake Village, CA
	Family Author Night - Simi Valley Library - Simi Valley, CA
	Bay Laurel Elementary School Book Fair - Calabasas, CA
	Story Time Fun - Simi Valley Library - Simi Valley, CA
	Book Week Celebrations - Bay Laurel Elementary School - Calabasas, CA
	8th Annual Literacy Fair - Lynwood Unified School District - Lynwood, CA
	Classroom Fun with Circus Fever and On Your, Mark, Get Set, Go! - Heschel West Day School, Agoura, CA
	Calabasas Pumpkin Festival - Juan Bautista de Anza Park - Calabasas, CA
	Breakfast with the Authors - Santa Barbara County Education Office - Santa Barbara, CA
	Orange County Children's Book Festival - Orange Coast College - Costa Mesa, CA
	7th Annual Duarte Festival of Authors - Westminster Gardens - Duarte, CA
	Thousand Oaks Art Festival - The Lakes - Thousand Oaks, CA
	Los Angeles Black Book Expo (LABBX) - Expo Center at Exposition Park - Los Angeles, CA
	EngAGE: The Art of Active Aging, Experience Talks Radio Show - Channel 90.7 FM
	"Books in the Barn" - Rid On - Newbury Park, CA
	Special Author Visit (Ages 7-9 Year Olds) - Simi Valley Library - Simi Valley, CA
	Special Author Visit (Ages 3-6 Year Olds) - Simi Valley Library - Simi Valley, CA
	LAUSD Summer Enrichment Class of Valerie Plaisance: "Book Buddies" - Dearborn Elementary School
	Author's Day at Camarillo Heights Elementary School - Camarillo, CA
	Kid's Club - The Oaks Shopping Center - Thousand Oaks, CA
	Calabasas Fine Arts Festival - Calabasas, CA
	LA Times Festival of Books 2009 - Los Angeles, CA
	Taft High School - Passport to Reading: A Community Celebration of Reading - Woodland Hills, CA
	City of Moorpark & Moorpark Friends of the Library - Moorpark, CA
	California Readers Author & Artists Celebration - Burbank, CA
	Arroyo West Elementary School Celebrates Read Across America - Moorpark, CA
	Nordstrom Holiday Celebration - Canoga Park, CA
	Storyopolis - Sherman Oaks, CA
	Friends of the Calabasas Library/Calabasas Pumpkin Festival - Calabasas, CA
	Breakfast with the Authors, Santa Barbara County Education
	Pajamamania Story Time, Borders/Thousand Oaks, CA
	Barnes & Noble Booksellers - Thousand Oaks, CA - Calabasas, CA - Woodland Hills, CA - Westlake/Thousand Oaks, CA - Los Angeles, CA (The Grove) - Schaumburg, IL
	Calabasas Library Grand Opening - Calabasas, CA
	Kids Club Reading - Calabasas/Thousand Oaks, CA (Caruso Affiliates)
	Border Books-Thousand Oaks, CA
	Los Angeles Times Festival of Books - UCLA Campus
	2008 Hollywood Festival of Books
	22nd Annual - 57th Street Children's Book Fair - Chicago, IL
	Santa Clarita Educational Foundation Literacy & Arts Festival - Santa Clarita, CA
	American Library Association - LA Convention
	Book Expo America-LA Convention
	Ventura Book Festival - California Literary Society for the Arts - Ventura, CA
	Nordstrom Grand Opening Gala - Thousand Oaks, CA
	Breakfast with the Authors - Santa Barbara, CA
	Kadima Hebrew Academy - Woodland Hills, CA
	Heschel West Day School - Agoura Hills, CA
	LAUSD Summer Gifted Enrichment Reading Program
	Temple Kol Tikvah - Woodland Hills, CA
	Project Playhouse - Home Aid-Los Angeles, CA
	The Folk Tree - Pasadena, CA
	Cactus Gallery - Eagle Rock, CA