Temple B'nai Hayim is situated on a sunny Van Nuys Blvd in Sherman Oaks. This is a conservative synagogue which celebrates all holidays as well as gives weekly services as well. In addition to being a synagogue, Temple B'nai Hayim offers a child care program for toddlers through kindergarten ages. This temple also has education programs for older children as well. Temple B'nai Hayim has been in the community of Sherman Oaks since 1964 providing a community for Jewish residents in the area. This family oriented temple is a warm and friendly place to attend services or enroll your child into day care. Check their website to find out about membership, educational programs and regular events and services.
The Sherman Oaks Public Library is a large library located just off the main drag near downtown Sherman Oaks. The library features a meeting room, which can be rented out, as well as a computer area where guests can use the Internet, create documents and perform other computer-related tasks. An electronic book locater is on hand to help people located the title they're searching for, and a helpful information desk provides additional services for library members. The library offers a used book sale the second Saturday of every month from 10am - 2pm.
Sherman Oaks Presbyterian Church serves the entire San Fernando Valley and welcomes people of all ages, genders and backgrounds to service. The church is under the direction of Pastor Reverend Zachary Kintner. The church offers a variety of ministries, including a ministry dealing with Christian education, a counseling ministry, children's ministry, music ministry, prayer ministry and fellowship. This church also has a full-service nursery school. Worship is held every Sunday, with three worship options offered to churchgoers: two traditional services at 8:30am and 10am, and a contemporary worship service at 11:45am. Visit Sherman Oaks Presbyterian Church's website for information on programs, ministries and the nursery school, as well as to download and listen to podcasts of past sermons.
This church started back in 1947, as a living room Bible study group. In 1995 it moved to its present location and added a pre school.