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California Events Calendar May 19, 2010
Wednesday, May 19
BALBOA ISLAND -
Balboa Island Museum. See photos of the
island, read about its history, and buy
souvenirs that commemorate one of America's
favorite island getaways, Balboa. Open Wed & Sat 10 a.m. - 2
p.m. Location: 502 S.
Bayfront, Suite A (upstairs), Balboa Island, CA 92662. Please call to confirm the
hours: (949) 675-3952. LONG BEACH -
Hot Club of San Francisco, dinner cabaret. The
delicate, swinging rhythms played at breakneck
speed by this French gypsy jazz band are joined
by the equally compelling voice of Isabelle
Fontaine. Dinner/Beverage Service 6-6:45pm;
Performance time: 7 p.m. Cost: $45; $40 student. Location: Carpenter Performing Arts
Center, 6200 Atherton St., Long Beach, CA. Call: (562) 985-7000. carpenterarts.org
CALIFORNIA -
Amgen Bike
Tour / Race. <
Sunday, May 16 – Nevada City to Sacramento;
Monday, May 17 – Davis to Santa Rosa; Tuesday,
May 18 – San Francisco to Santa Cruz; Wednesday,
May 19 – San Jose to Modesto; Thursday, May 20 –
Visalia to Bakersfield; Friday, May 21 –
Pasadena to Big Bear Lake; Saturday, May 22 –
Los Angeles (individual time trial); Sunday, May
23 – Thousand Oaks/Westlake Village/Agoura
Hills. 2010 Amgen Tour of California,
amgentourofcalifornia.com.
PLEASANTON -
The Horse, of Course,
exhibit. Horses in the History of the
Amador-Livermore Valley are examined in a new exhibit on display from March 10
- August 15, 2010. Location: Museum On Main Street, 603 Main Street,
Pleasanton, CA. Hours are
Wednesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, 1-4 p.m.
Admission is a $2 requested donation.Contact (925) 462-2766 or office@museumonmain.org Visit: museumonmain.org. SACRAMENTO -
Carried with Courage
Historic Flags. The California State Capitol is home to a remarkable collection of nearly 50 flags dating from the Civil War, Spanish American War and World War I.
The flags are on display through May in the State Capitol Museum. 10th and L Streets
State Capitol, Room B-27
Sacramento, CA 95814. Phone:
(916) 324-0333. Hours: Weekdays: 8 - 5
Weekends: 9 - 5.
Admission: Free. capitolmuseum.ca.gov
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