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NewsSan Fernando Valley SunNovember 5, 2026Los Angeles County

Upcoming Local Community Events and Services for the Week of November 5, 2026

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A listing of local community events is announced for the week of November 5, 2026, featuring a senior health fair, a worldbuilding festival, a Día de los Muertos celebration, bulky item disposal, a Taiwanese music program, a repair clinic, and a public telescope stargazing night.

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Why It Matters

Residents gain access to free health screenings, community recycling services, repair assistance, and public cultural and educational activities taking place locally during the week.

Key Facts

  • ONEgeneration Wilkinson Senior Center is hosting a free Autumn Health Fair for seniors featuring health screenings and community resources.
  • CSUN Faculty of Humanities is holding a Worldbuilding Festival centered on narratives, creative technology, and civic participation.
  • City Council District 7 is hosting an annual Día de los Muertos celebration with food and vendors.
  • Republic Services provides bulky item drop-off and confidential document shredding for San Fernando residents, requiring proof of residency.
  • Both multi-family and single-family residents can drop off large household items for proper disposal.
  • Artists Jessica Chen and Henry Chen will present a Taiwanese music program funded by the LA Made Fund.
  • A Fixit Clinic is offering free repair space, tools, and expert help for household items.
  • A public telescope viewing event allows attendees to observe the Moon and Saturn with expert guidance.
  • Telescope viewing updates regarding weather conditions are available by calling 818-367-6102 after 3 p.m. on the day of the event.

Who's Mentioned

locationNibletown“Neighborhood market and gathering space.”locationDistrito 7 del Concejo Municipal“Host of the annual Día de los Muertos celebration.”OrganizationRepublic Services“Organizer of bulky item drop-off and document shredding days.”OrganizationFondo LA Made“Fund providing support for the Taiwanese music program.”locationSan Fernando“City where bulky item drop-off and document shredding services are provided.”OrganizationCSUN“Host of the Faculty of Humanities Worldbuilding Festival.”OrganizationONEgeneration Wilkinson Senior Center“Organizer of the Senior Autumn Health Fair.”PersonJessica Chen“Artist performing in the LA Made Taiwanese Music Celebration.”PersonHenry Chen“Artist performing in the LA Made Taiwanese Music Celebration.”