Community Corner
Five Things for a Great Thursday: July 21
From planning your native garden to sipping on a half-off boba slushie, Patch has the scoop on Montrose happenings today!
1. The Crescent Valley Town Council holds its general meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight in the community room of the . Stop by to discuss issues important to the community. Patch will be there; feel free to say hi!
2. Paint your hands and arms with henna at the this afternoon from 3 to 5 p.m. Traditional design patterns will be avaialble, but freehand creations are encouraged. Morroccan and Indian cultures have used henna for thousands of years to decorate the hair and body temporarily. Call the library, 818-248-5313 for more information.
3. A fun family film and snacks are offered for a cool, comfortable afternoon at the La Cañada-Flintridge Library, 4545 N. Oakwood Ave. Call the library, 818-790-3330 to find out which flick will be shown. The free program plays all summer.
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4. The offers lots of tips and ideas for conserving water, including lists of native plants and demonstration garden for inspiration. Stop by the district's website for details and a menu of plants that use little water, look great, and are easy to sustain in our foothill environment.
5. Stop by the Facebook page for , 3051 Foothill Blvd., to score a 50 percent off deal on refreshing Boba slush. The cafe serves up boba, coffee, sandwiches, smoothies and free WiFi.