From Super Bowl Parties at the Pavilion, to a pinot nior release at Testarossa Winery, to stress reduction classes at El Camino Hospital — Los Gatos offers citizens plenty to do around town.
Thursday, Feb. 04, 2010
Spanish Story Time
Los Gatos Public Library, 110 E. Main Street
5:30-6:30pm, Free
For all ages, learn Spanish through children’s stories. For more information call 408.354.6893 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Second Story Band
Upstairs at Number One Broadway, 102 B. S. Santa Cruz Avenue
9:30pm, Free
Live music and no cover charge. Join musicain Al for an evening of live music and friendly conversation. Play a game of pool and dance the night away. For more information, call 408.354.4303.
Friday, Feb. 05, 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.
Learn to Sail
Pacific Yachting Unlimited, 790 Mariner Parkway, Santa Cruz
11:30am, $220
Hosted by Los Gatos Recreation, learn to sail on the Monterey Bay. A total of 12 hours of hands on instruction will provide people with the skills and confidence they need to safely skipper or crew a 27 foot tiller sailboat in light to moderate wind and sea conditions. Please bring soft-soled shoes, warm windbreaker, sweater, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, drinking water and lunch. Lifejackets are provided. Parking permits are also available at $5 per day in the office. For more information and directions visit: http://www.pacificsail.com.
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.
Groove Kings
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 Kings. For more information, call 408.354.4303.
Saturday, Feb. 06, 2010
2008 Sleepy Hollow Wine Release
Testarossa Winery, 300-A College Avenue
11am-4pm, $10
Be the first to try Testarossa Winery’s 2008 Sleepy Hollow Vineyard Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. These are the first 2008 vintage wines to be released. Cost is $10 tasting fee, refundable with a purchase of Testarossa wine. Club Testarossa Members taste for free. For more information contact the Tasting Room at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or 408.354.6150 ext. 21.
Touch of Class
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 of Class. For more information, call 408.354.4303.
Sunday, Jan. 07, 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.
2008 Sleepy Hollow Wine Release
Testarossa Winery, 300-A College Avenue
11am-4pm, $10
Be the first to try Testarossa Winery’s 2008 Sleepy Hollow Vineyard Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. These are the first 2008 vintage wines to be released. Cost is $10 tasting fee, refundable with a purchase of Testarossa wine. Club Testarossa Members taste for free. For more information contact the Tasting Room at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or 408.354.6150 ext. 21.
Super Bowl Sunday at The Wine Cellar
The Wine Cellar at Old Town, 50 University Avenue
10:30am-9pm, $ Varies
Superbowl Sunday. There are two big screens which will show the game plus a special appetizer menu and great deals on draft beers. For more information contact Lisa at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Super Bowl Sunday at The Lodge
The Los Gatos Lodge Hotel, 50 Los Gatos-Saratoga Road
11am-8pm, $ Varies
Come and join the fun celebrating Super Bowl Sunday.Enjoy complimentary delicious appetizers, and drink specials all day, Meet new people or just come and have a good time. For more information contact Lina at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Inaugural Super Bowl Party at The Pavilion
The Pavilion at Redwood Estates, 21450 Madrone Drive
11am-8pm, $5
Enjoy the game on the state-of-the-art, 110-inch HD media system. Bring your favorite tailgating goodies. Hot dogs and beverages will be available for sale, with all proceeds to benefit the Redwood Estates pool project. For more information contact Redwood Estates Service Association at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Finance Lecture for Kids
Room C, Los Gatos Adult Recreation Center, 123 E. Main Street
1-5pm, $69
Less than 9 percent of kids are taught any kind of financial literacy in school. Give kids a leg up with personal financial education that will make a difference in their lives. This is a fun and effective way to build a foundation of practical life skills in financial matters like making, saving and multiplying money. Kids learn about checking accounts, credit cards, insurance, online banking, planning and budgeting, assets and liabilities, taxes and financial responsibility. We will play the Money Game, develop a personal budget and learn how beliefs and attitudes towards money shape their financial future. For more information or to register contact Los Gatos Parks and Recreation at 408.354.8700 or visit asaponlinereg.com/CourseDetail.aspx?CourseID=5295.
Monday, Feb. 08, 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).
EZ Hands-On Microsoft Windows
Room C, Los Gatos Recreation Center, 123 E. Main Street
10am-12pm, $20
Do you know where your files go when you save or download them? Take the mystery out by learning how to create and manage your files and folders. You’ll learn how to create and save your files in the appropriate folder, move and delete files, plus how to back them up externally. Take-home manual provided. Computers are provided. Two people per computer. Class applies to XP and Vista. For more information call the Los Gatos Recreation Center at 408.354.8700.
Avoiding the Freshman
The Venue, 4 New York Avenue
4:30-5:30pm, $25
Seniors going off to college, come to this one-hour lecture and learn how to avoid gaiuning weight. Learn to make wise food choices at college dining commons. We’ll also discuss healthy snacks that can be kept in your dorm room for those late night study sessions and for when you just can’t get out. For more information call the Los Gatos Recreation Center at 408.354.8700.
Tuesday, Feb. 09, 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.
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.
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.
Physiology of Stress and Stress Reduction
Conference Center, El Camino Hospital Los Gatos,
815 Pollard Road
7-8pm, Free
Stress is a normal part of life, but too much negative stress can affect your emotional and physical health, including contributing to heart disease. Cardiovascular disease is America’s leading health problem and the number one cause of death for both men and women. Learn ways to manage and reduce stress that can improve one’s overall health and prevent serious disease. Pre-registration required. Please call 1-800-216-5556 to reserve your place at this meeting.
Wednesday, Feb. 10, 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.
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.
Planning Commission Meeting
Los Gatos Town Council Chambers, 110 E. Main Street
10:30am, Free
The Planning Commission performs duties and exercises power and authority with regard to planning, subdivisions, zoning, zoning administration, and other land use regulatory controls as prescribed by ordinance and state law. For more information, call 408.354.6834.
Sono Bellezza One Year Anniversary
Suite 150, Sono Bellezza, 15075 Los Gatos Boulevard
5-8pm, Free
Join Sono Bellezza Rejuvenation Studio for its 1 Year Anniversary Celebration. Live demos, appetizers, wine tasting and chocolate tasting. Enter to win $500.00 in skin care. To RSVP or for more information contact 408.356.7666.
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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