Reagan Library makes a pitch for baseball fans

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum in Simi Valley has announced it will have its first World Series Youth Baseball event on Thursday, in conjunction with Simi Youth Baseball and the Shetland and Pinto World Series (www.simiworldseries.com linked here).
Activities run from 3 to 6 p.m. -- a batting cage, obstacle course, ring toss, face painting, balloon animals.
Kids under 18 will get a free baseball and one of President Reagan's favorite foods -- jelly beans.
The library is also hosting an exhibit showing the former president and Mrs. Reagan at baseball-related events over the years, as well as baseball gifts sent to the president from players and fans. The exhibit runs through Monday.
For more information: 805-522-2977 or visit the library website (www.reaganlibrary.com). Library hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, $12 general admission, children 10 and under are free.