Led Zepagain plays Music in the Park on Sunday, Aug. 23.
August 19, 2009
Jazz on the Plazz
Los Gatos Town Plaza, West Main Street and Santa Cruz Avenue
6:30-8:30pm, Free
As part of the Monterey Jazz Festival, the County High School All Stars will be playing jazz favorites. For more information, call 408.483.3353.
Joel Nelson
Toll House Hotel, 140 South Santa Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos, CA
8-11pm, Free
Head to the Toll House Hotel after Jazz on the Plazz to enjoy after-hours music from piano player Joel Nelson. For more information, call 800.238.6111.
Senior Table Games
Neighborhood Center, 208 E. Main St., Los Gatos
8:30am-2:30pm, Free
Play games like chess, canasta, cribbage, bridge, pinochle and Scrabble with like-minded individuals. Meet every Wed. for games. For more information, call the 55+ Program at 408.354.2360.
Live Piano in Los Gatos
Toll House Hotel, 140 S. Santa Cruz Ave., Los Gatos, CA
7-10pm, Free
Join Noel Nelson at the piano bar every Wednesday for a night of familiar tunes. For more information, call 888.583.0062.
August 20, 2009
Architectural Standards Committee Meeting
Town Council Chambers, 110 E. Main St., Los Gatos, CA
5:30pm
The Architectural Standards Committee evaluates and makes recommendations to the Planning Commission about a variety of proposed changes to Town design standards for private development. For more information, call 408.354.6834.
Lecture by Preston Metcalf
Art Museum of Los Gatos, 4 Tait Ave. (at Main St.), Los Gatos, CA
7-9pm, $10-$15
Museum curator and art historian Preston Metcalf presents, “Messages from the Past: From the Mind in the Cave to Modern Art.” He’ll talk about how he loves art but can’t paint, and give guests an overview of specific art history. Reservations are required. To purchase tickets, please call 408.395.7386.
Parenting Workshop
Upstairs, Los Gatos Public Library, 110 E. Main St., Los Gatos, CA
6:30-8pm, Free
“How to Stop Arguing with Your Kids, For Good!” Learn ways to make parenting more fun, and help kids find respect. Quick tips will help parents to get kids to do homework, complete household chores, get along with siblings and more. For more information, call 408.354.6894.
Live Music by Sam Nilsson
Byington Winery, 21850 Bear Creek Rd., Los Gatos, CA
5-8pm
Bring snacks and enjoy an acoustic set by this jazz duo. Guests will also have the choice of purchasing wines from the winery. For more information, call 408.354.1111.
August 21, 2009
Vineyard Dinner Series: Brosseau Vineyard, Testarossa Winery
Testarossa Winery, 300-A College Ave., Los Gatos, CA
6:30-9:30pm, $125
Join Bill Brosseau at Testarossa Winery for a five course meal featuring the wines of Brosseau Winery. Guests will learn about these unique wines while enjoying a perfectly paired. Prepaid reservations are required. To reserve a spot, or for more information, email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or call 408.354.6150x12.
Wonderful Ones
Los Gatos Public Library, 110 E. Main St., Los Gatos, CA
10:30am, Free
Babies aged one to two years and their parents are welcome to this age appropriate storytime. For more information, call 408.354.6894.
Bouncing Babies
Los Gatos Public Library, 110 E. Main St., Los Gatos, CA
11:30am, Free
Newborns up to 12 months old are welcome to this one-hour age appropriate storytime. For more information, call 408.354.6894.
Bingo
Room 12 of the Neighborhood Center, 208 E. Main St., Los Gatos
1pm, Free
Feel the luck of the draw at a weekly Bingo game. Free refreshments and good conversation will be provided. For more information, call Live Oak at 408.354.0707.
August 22, 2009
Gourmet Series: Wine and Cheese Weekend
Testarossa Winery, 300-A College Ave., Los Gatos, CA
11am-4pm, $10
Testarossa Winery will offer guests an expanded wine tasting, featuring five cheeses paired with local wines. For more information, call 408.354.6150x21.
August 23, 2009
Music in the Park
Civic Center Lawn, 110 E. Main St., Los Gatos, CA
5-7pm, Free
Enjoy an afternoon with Led Zepagain, a Led Zeppelin tribute band. Bring a lawn chair and snacks to enjoy during the concert. Beer and wine packed with lunches are acceptable. No other alcohol allowed. For more information, call 408.354.6834.
Los Gatos Farmers Market
Los Gatos Town Plaza, West Main Street and Santa Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos, CA
8am, Free
Pick up a variety of freshly picked produce from local vendors and farmers. Browse a variety of fish, nuts specialty spreads and more. Enjoy the only farmers market with an oyster bar. For more information, call 408.353.4293.
August 24, 2009
Toddler Storytime
Los Gatos Public Library, 110 E. Main St., Los Gatos, CA
10:30am, Free
Children aged 18 months to three years and their parents are invited to listen to stories read by a library volunteer. Slings and infant carriers are welcome, but strollers are not permitted due to space limitations. For more information, call 408.354.6894.
Books Together
Los Gatos Library, 110 E. Main St., Los Gatos, CA
3-4:30pm, Free
Children of all ages are welcome to stop by and listen to stories read by a library volunteer. For more information, call 408.354.6893.
August 25, 2009
Development Review Committee Meeting
Town Council Chambers, 110 E. Main St., Los Gatos, CA
9am
Comprised of five members from the community: two State and Public Works staff members, one from Community Development, one from the Police Department and one from the Santa Clara County Fire Department. For more information, call 408.354.6834.
Dine with the Winemaker at Viva
Viva, 15970 Los Gatos Blvd., Los Gatos, CA
7pm
Wines from Burrell School will be showcased during a dinner at Viva. Join wine guy Bill Linder as he helps to familiarize guests with the local winery. Diners will have the choice of purchasing, a taste, glass or bottle of the featured wine. For more information, call 408.356.4902.
Children’s Knitting Group
Los Gatos Library, 110 E. Main St., Los Gatos, CA
4-5pm, Free
Kids age 9 and up are welcome to this workshop where there are a variety of projects to work on. Learn to knit fish, bunnies or a hand puppet. Bring your own size 8 needles and the library will provide the yarn. For more information, call 354.6893.
Preschool Storytime
Los Gatos Public Library, 110 E. Main St., Los Gatos, CA
10:30am, Free
Children ages three to five years and their parents are welcome to listen to stories read by a library volunteer. For more information, call 408.354.6894.
Winemaker Dinner
California Café, 50 University Ave., Suite 260, Los Gatos, CA
7pm, $65
Enjoy a handcrafted dinner by Chef Taylor Broudreaux, paired to complement wines from Testarossa Winery. Reservations required. Visit http://www.californiacafe.com/losgatos to view the menu. For more information or to make reservations, please call 408.354.8300 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Happy Hoofers
Downstairs Lounge, Neighborhood Center, 208 E. Main St., Los Gatos, CA
9:15am, Free
This lively walking group meets every Tuesday. Walkers with any level of fitness are welcome. For more information, call 408.354.2360.
Women Singers
Nordahl Hall, 580 W. Parr Ave, Los Gatos, CA
7:30-10pm, Free
Women singers are invited to an open rehearsal of Mission Valley Chorus. For more information, call 408.370.7258.
American Red Cross Public Blood Drive
Addison-Penzak Jewish Community Center, 14855 Oka Rd., Suite 201, Los Gatos, CA
1-6pm
Come to this public health drive and save the lives of up to three people with a donation. To schedule an appointment, call 800.448.3543.
August 26, 2009
Jazz on the Plazz
Los Gatos Town Plaza, West Main Street and Santa Cruz Avenue
6:30-8:30pm, Free
The last date for Jazz on the Plazz will feature music by Cleo Laine and John Dankworth. For more information, call 408.483.3353.
Joel Nelson
Toll House Hotel, 140 South Santa Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos, CA
8-11pm, Free
Head to the Toll House Hotel after Jazz on the Plazz to enjoy after-hours music from piano player Joel Nelson. For more information, call 800.238.6111.
Senior Table Games
Neighborhood Center, 208 E. Main St., Los Gatos
8:30am-2:30pm, Free
Play games like chess, canasta, cribbage, bridge, pinochle and Scrabble with like-minded individuals. Meet every Wed. for games. For more information, call the 55+ Program at 408.354.2360.
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