Friday, Jan. 22, 2010
Bouncing Babies
Los Gatos Public Library, 110 E. Main Street
11:30am, Free
Newborns up to 1 year old are welcome to this one-hour age appropriate story time. A playtime will take place immediately following each storytime, where parents and children can interact with each other and enjoy a set of age-appropriate toys. Infant carriers, front packs and slings are welcome and encouraged. Due to space limitations, strollers are not permitted in the children’s library during storytimes. For more information, call 408.354.6894.
Bingo
Room 12 of the Neighborhood Center, 208 E. Main Street
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.
Live Music
Toll House Hotel Three Degrees Restaurant, 140 South Santa Cruz Avenue
1-2pm, Free
Free live band music at the restaurant. For more information call 408.395.7070.
Touch N Go
Upstairs at Number One Broadway, 102 B. S. Santa Cruz Avenue
9:30pm, $10
Enjoy cocktails under the stars, play a game of pool and dance the night away with Touch N Go. For more information, call 408.354.4303.
Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010
E-Waste Drop at Los Gatos High School
Los Gatos High School Parking Lot, 20 High School Court
9am-3pm, Free
The Los Gatos High School girls softball teams are sponsoring an e-waste fundraiser which will be held in the parking lot off Pleasant Avenue at Los Gatos High School. The girls will collect unwanted, non-working or obsolete computers, monitors, televisions, telephones, cell phones, printers, fax machines, CD and DVD players, stereo equipment, microwave ovens, PC boards, cable wire, computer scrap, keyboards, mice and more. Softball players will be on hand to unload cars and trucks rain or shine. Proceeds from the event go toward field improvement projects at the high school. For more information, contact Karen Frey at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Groove Doctors
Upstairs at Number One Broadway, 102 B. S. Santa Cruz Avenue
9:30pm, $10
Enjoy cocktails under the stars, play a game of pool and dance the night away with the Groove Doctors. For more information, call 408.354.4303.
Obamarama! Par-tay for Inaugural Anniversary
Toll House Hotel, 140 South Santa Cruz Avenue
7-11pm, $20
Party for the anniversary of president Obama’s inauguration, hosted by South Bay for Change, a community service group. Come celebrate the first 365 days of our historic journey for change. There will be free hors d’oeuvres, a no-host bar, door prizes, dance music supplied by Galen Swain, and jazz music in the lounge. Pay at the door, or via Paypal to the South Bay for Change account: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address). All proceeds will benefit our local Veterans, with the remainder donated to the Red Cross for Haiti relief. Please R.S.V.P., for more information, call 408.354.4303 or visit http://www.larkspurhotels.com/collection/toll-house.
Science Safari: Amazing Animals
YSI Vasona Science and Nature Center , 333 Blossom Hill Road
1-3pm, $10
Come meet the awesome animals at the Vasona Nature Center - up close and personal. Observe and learn how snakes move, discover how toads can drink without opening their mouths, and find out why the chinchilla’s fur is so soft. For more information, please call Youth Science Institute at: 408-356-4945, ext. 10, or e-mail .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010
Farmers Market
Town Plaza Park, West Main St and Santa Cruz Avenue
8am-1pm, Free
Sample some of the best organic and non-organic produce from local growers and specialty foods and fresh cut flowers every Sunday in downtown Los Gatos. Located at Town Plaza Park, rain or shine from 8am – 1pm, year around.
Monday, Jan. 25, 2010
Toddler Story Time
Los Gatos Public Library, 110 E. Main Street
10:30am, Free
Story time for children 18 months to 3 years. A playtime will take place immediately following each story time, where parents and children can interact with each other and enjoy a set of age-appropriate toys. For more information, call 408.354.6834.
Books Together
Los Gatos Library, 110 E. Main Street
3-4:30pm, Free
Children of all ages can stop by and listen to a story or two, read by library volunteers. The schedule for this program varies, for more information call 408.354.6893 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010
Happy Hoofers
Neighborhood Center Lounge, 208 East Main Street
9:15am, Free
Sponsored by the Town of Los Gatos, this lively walking group meets every Tuesday at 9:15am, rain or shine, in the downstairs lounge of the Neighborhood Center. Walkers of any level of fitness are welcome. Each walk ends with refreshments. Call the Senior Center at 408. 354.1514.
Preschool Story Time
Los Gatos Public Library, 110 E. Main Street
10:30am, Free
Story time for children 3 to 5 years old. A playtime will take place immediately following each story time, where parents and children can interact with each other and enjoy a set of age-appropriate toys. For more information, call 408.354.6834.
Los Gatos Chamber January Biz to Biz Luncheon
Testarossa Winery, 300 College Avenue
6-8pm, $25
Meet the staff of El Camino Hospital Los Gatos: Pat Wolfram, vice chief of operations, and Beth Copeland, director for physician relations and communications. Learn more about this critical addition to Los Gatos from two of their key employees. For more information call 408.354.9300.
Children’s Knitting Group
Los Gatos Public Library, 110 E. Main Street
4-5pm, Free
This group is designed for children ages 9 and up. They have a variety of projects for you to work on, including the Knit Fish, the Knit Bunny, or the Hand puppet, like the one shown. Bring size 8 needles, and they’ll provide the yarn. For more information, call 408.354.6834.
New Advancements in Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery
Conference Center, El Camino Hospital, 815 Pollard Road
6-8pm, Free
El Camino Hospital Los Gatos now has the latest HD Surgical System, enabling physicians to perform minimally invasive prostate cancer and gynecologic surgeries. The new system features enhanced three-dimensional, high-definition vision with superior visual clarity of target tissue and anatomy. The system’s instrumentation offers exceptional motor control and natural dexterity, allowing the robotic arms to essentially become an extension of the surgeon’s own hands, but with the benefit of full range of motion. Please join hospital staff on Jan. 26 for a presentation and demo of the HD Surgical System. Presenters include Randy Creamier, laparoscopic and robotic program coordinator, Sharam Gholami, a urologist and robotic surgery specialist and Kristine Borrison, an OBGYN and robotic surgery specialist. Pre-registration is required. Call 1.800.216.5556 to reserve a place at this meeting.
Read One, Knit Too
Los Gatos Public Library, 110 E. Main Street
6-8pm, Free
A knitting and reading community will help you learn or help you unravel. For more information call 408.354.6896.
Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010
Internet & IPAC Training
Los Gatos Public Library, 110 E. Main Street
10-11am, Free
Want to learn more about the internet? Mystified by the online catalog? The library offers a free hour-long drop-in class on Wednesdays from 10am-11am. The library is closed at this time so the teacher will meet you at the door and let you in. For more information please email or call the Reference Department at 408.354.6896.
Author’s Luncheon 2010
La Rinconada Country Club, 14587 Clearview Drive
11am, $55
Benefiting the American Association of University Women (AAUW) Educational Foundation, meet local authors and have them autograph their books. Make sure to arrive early to select your seat. $55. Call 408.642.5042 for more information.
Parent’s Afternoon Away
Los Gatos Swim & Racquet Club, 14700 Oka Road
3:30-6:30pm, $18
Parents can bring kids to the club and take the afternoon off. While parents are away the kids will be engaged in several activities including crafts, story time, playtime and more. A snack is provided. Sign ups will be taken in the Kids’ Club Room, for more information, call 408.356.2136 or visit their website at http://www.lgsrc.com.
Books Together
Los Gatos Public Library, 110 E. Main Street
3-4:30pm, Free
Children of all ages, stop by and listen to a story or two, read by our excellent library volunteers.! The schedule for this program varies, for more information call 408.354.6893 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Live Piano and Vocals
Toll House Hotel Three Degrees Restaurant, 140 South Santa Cruz Avenue.
1-2pm, Free
Free live piano music at the restaurant. For more information call 408.395.7070.
JC Smith Jam Night
Upstairs at Number One Broadway, 102 B. S. Santa Cruz Avenue.
9:30pm, $10
Enjoy cocktails under the stars, play a game of pool and dance the night away with JC Smith Jam Night. For more information, call 408.354.4303.
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