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Sunday, April 13, 2008
AUBURN - Auburn Rodeo Weekend's
Miss Auburn Stampede Horsemanship. Located at Bar F 3
Ranch, 13355 Bell Brook Dr., Auburn, Ca 95602, admission is free
and the action begins at 9:30 a.m. Miss Auburn Stampede Dinner
begins at 5:30 pm. at Fairgrounds. Cost for this event is
$20/person and is held at Sierra Building, Gold Country
Fairgrounds, Highway 49 & Fairgrounds Road, Auburn, CA. Call:
(530) 889-BUCK. auburnrodeo.com
BODEGA BAY -
Fisherman's Festival. Blessing of the fleet, a pet parade, and
live music, and teams of four build a boat with a set amount of
materials in three hours and then race it across the water to
victory. Location: Westside Regional Park, Bodega Bay, CA. Time:
10 a.m.–5 p.m. Cost: $8 general admission. Call: (707) 875-3866.
bbfishfest.com
HUNTINGTON BEACH -
The All American Boys Chorus - World tour choir makes its appearance in
Huntington Beach. Broadway tunes, Beach Boys and big
band are some of the themes sung in this concert. Time: 6:30
p.m. Cost: $10. Location: Community United Methodist Church,
6652 Heil Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. cumchb.org
SAN FRANCISCO -
West Portal Sidewalk Arts and Crafts Fair. 20th Annual Fine Arts
and Crafts Fair
West Portal Avenue between 15th and Ulloa, San Francisco, CA.
Time: 10am-5pm. Contact Pacific Fine Arts: (209) 296-1195.
pacificfinearts.com.
SAN PEDRO -
Dance / Ballet World
Premiere by San Pedro City Ballet. World Premiere of
“Door #2”; “Date”; “The Art of the Shoe” (danced to poetry by
local poet Regina O'Melvany); “Covenant.” Choreography: Patrick
David Bradley and Cindy Bradley. Dancers: Caroline Cypres, Wolf
Bradley, Julian de Santiago, Andrew Macatrao, Gabriel Macatrao,
and Juan Wing. Time: 7 pm. Location: Angels Gate Cultural
Center, Gallery A, 3601 South Gaffey Street, San Pedro, CA.
Cost: $25 general, (Limited seating). For ticket reservations:
(310) 519-0936
SUNOL - Toast of
Spring on the Wildflower Train. Livermore Valley vintners host
wine tasting to during a one hour excursion filled with views of
California poppies, lupin and mustard wildflowers seen from a
vintage train ride through Niles Canyon. Board at the old Sunol
depot and travel part of the historic route of the first
transcontinental railroad. The one-hour round-trip excursion is
about 14 miles. Suggested donation for regular trips: $10 (this
event may cost more, call for details). Sunol Station, 6 Kilkare
Rd., Sunol, CA Call: (925) 862-9063. ncry.org
SUTTER CREEK -
2008 California Ghost Hunters Conference. The Ghost Trackers
Paranormal Research Group 6th Annual California Ghost Hunters
Conference brings the finest venues in California for ghost
hunting. Hosting its event at the small mining town of Sutter
Creek, this location was chosen for its' incredible gold mining
history and its' ghostly activity. There will be three days of
networking with ghost hunters from around the country, a
cocktail reception, hands-on workshops teaching fundamentals and
advanced paranormal research. In addition, there will be
investigations in a dilapidating, three-story, dangerously scary
castle hidden in the gold mining foothills, as well as a Sutter
Creek landmark. All-inclusive admission to events is
$150/person. Registration to the greatest paranormal conference
of the year is limited. Time: 11 am. Location: Days Inn - Sutter
Creek, 271 Hanford Street, Sutter Creek, CA 95685. Call:
(408) 244-8331. Registration: www.ghost-trackers.org/2008_conference.htm.
WHITTIER. "Fandango!" Early California Dance Workshop at Pio
Pico State Historic Park, 6003 Pioneer Blvd., Whittier. Time:
1-4pm. Park open to public; no reservations necessary; picnics,
families welcome. Historic Mission & Rancho Days costumes
encouraged but not required. Donations accepted. Instructor:
Mlle Irene Ujda of Yesteryears Dancers. Sponsored by Friends of
Pio Pico SHP. FMI, call Docent Lady Kathleen Rabago (323)
721-3479. piopico.org
WOODSIDE -
Djerassi Sculpture Tour - Free tours of sculptures in a
wooded mountain area last 2.5 hours and are strenuous in
terrain. Time: 10 a.m. Location: Djerassi Resident Artists
Program, 2325 Bear Gulch Road, Woodside, CA 94062.
Pre-registration required. Call: (650) 747-1250 djerassi.org
WOODSIDE -
Djerassi Sculpture Tour -
Free tours of sculptures in a wooded mountain area are held rain
or shine and once a tour begins attendees must stay with the
group and remain for the duration of the tour. The Two-Mile
Tours last approximately 2 1/2 hours and include approximately
15 sculptures. No picnic facilities are available for the
two-mile tours and the Artists’ Barn is not included. All guests
should bring drinking water and wear multiple layers of clothing
and sturdy walking shoes. The tour is strenuous--trails have
steep uphill and downhill hiking, totaling approximately 300
feet of elevation. Registered guests will receive additional
instructions and a map to the property in advance of their
scheduled tour. No pets are allowed. Two-Mile Tours (free).
All tours begin promptly at 10 a.m. but participants must
arrive by 9:45 a.m. at the entrance gate to the Program’s SMIP
Ranch on Bear Gulch Road West. Registration for Two-Mile
Tours #1– #6 begins on March 4, 2008. To make reservations or
for more information, please call the Djerassi Program at (650)
747-1250. Location: Djerassi Resident Artists Program, 2325 Bear
Gulch Road, Woodside, CA 94062. Call: (650) 747-1250
djerassi.org
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