«b» Friday, Feb. 26, 2010«/b»
«i»Time to Talk Tax«/i»
Los Gatos Public Library, 260 Los Gatos-Saratoga Road
7-9am, Free
Lexington Financial is holding “Time to Talk Tax” each Friday through April 9, 2010. All are invited to this “Free Tax Talk” where Lexington Financial will answer any tax questions for free. This is an open house style event so come when you can. There will be free bagels, cocoa and Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company coffee for all who attend. For more information, call 408.395.500 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
«i»Bouncing Babies«/i»
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 story time, 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 story times. For more information, call 408.354.6894.
«i»Bingo«/i»
Large Hall, Adult Recreation Center Lounge, 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.
«i»Live Music«/i»
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.
«i»Art Beat Kids Night«/i»
Art Beat, 68 E. Campbell Avenue
6:30-9pm, $30
Children are invited to join LGS Recreation at The Art Beat for a fun night of games, crafts, dinner, making friends, and of course lots of fun. This special evening is for children from the ages of 5-12 yrs. For more information call 408.370.5002.
«i»Pacific Standard Time«/i»
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 Pacific Standard Time. For more information, call 408.354.4303.
«b»Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010«/b»
«i»Babymoon Weekend«/i»
Hotel Los Gatos, 210 E. Main Street
10am-5pm, $25
Babymoon weekend is designed to rejuvenate, educate and shower attendees with gifts. If you can’t stay for the weekend, then plan to attend the biggest Babymoon events on Saturday, February 27. Purchase a $25 day pass and enjoy the day with expecting couples from across the country. All day pass attendees will receive a special Fit Pregnancy bag with exclusive gifts and have the opportunity to win multiple door prizes from sponsors. For more information contact Danielle Stevens at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
«i»Building a Short Story or Novel«/i»
Blossom Hill Elementary School, Blossom Hill Clubhouse, 16400 Blossom Hill Road
10am-3pm, $48
Refine your writing skills. Learn how to build characters, create plots, write dialogue, and sidestep the barriers that keep us from realizing the fullness of what we wish to create. Topics covered include: types of fiction, creating characters, to plot or not to plot, finding truth in fiction, the secret to writing good dialogue, using similes and metaphors, creating tension and suspense, learning how to keep the reader reading, and more. Bring notepad and pencil. Materials fee of $5 payable to the instructor at class. For more information call the Los Gatos Recreation Center at 408.354.8700.
«i»Wine at Pizazz«/i»
Pizazz Designer Jewelry, 208 E. Main Street
12-6pm, Free
Complementary wine and cheese. New arrivals featuring, Marco Polo Venetian Glass jewelry and Elle designer sterling silver jewelry will be on display. For more information, call Tricia at Pizazz Designer Jewelry 408.395.2333.
«i»Grand Old Winery Tour«/i»
Testarossa Winery, 300-A College Avenue
12-4pm, $10
Experience the oldest, continuously operating winery in the Bay Area. Take a walk through time with an expert Testarossa tour guide. Your tour will begin in Testarossa’s historic cave and continue through the 19th century winery. You will have the opportunity to learn about how Testarossa is creating new award-winning wines by using progressive winemaking techniques in a grand-old winery. This tour will include a tasting of six premium wines. Tours are limited to 20 guests. Reservations are required. Cost is $10 tasting fee per person. For more information, please contact the Tasting Room at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or 408.354.6150 ext. 21.
«i»Jam Funkshus«/i»
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 Jam Funkshus. For more information, call 408.354.4303.
«b»Sunday, Jan. 28, 2010«/b»
«i»Farmer’s Market«/i»
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.
«i»Wine at Pizazz«/i»
Pizazz Designer Jewelry, 208 E. Main Street
12-6pm, Free
Complementary wine and cheese. A Trunk Show featuring new arrivals, Marco Polo Venetian Glass jewelry and Elle designer sterling silver jewelry will be on display. For more information, call Tricia at Pizazz Designer Jewelry 408.395.2333.
«b»Monday, Mar. 1, 2010«/b»
«i»Toddler Story Time«/i»
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.
«i»Books Together«/i»
Los Gatos Public 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).
«i»Town Council Meeting«/i»
Council Chambers, 110 E. Main Street
7pm, Free
The Town Council, Parking Authority, and Redevelopment Agency will meet. For more information, call 408.354.6834.
«b»Tuesday, Mar. 2, 2010«/b»
«i»Happy Hoofers«/i»
Adult Recreation 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 Adult Recreation Center Lounge. Walkers of any level of fitness are welcome. Each walk ends with refreshments. Call the Senior Center at 408. 354.1514.
«i»Blood Drive at St. Mary’s«/i»
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church, 219 Bean Avenue
10:30am, Free
The American Red Cross will be holding a public blood drive at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church. Every minute of every day, someone needs blood. That blood can only come from a volunteer donor, a person like you who makes the choice to donate. Currently only 3 out of every 100 people in America donate blood. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 800.RED.CROSS (800.733.2767) or go to redcrossblood.org.
«i»Preschool Story Time«/i»
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.
«i»Children’s Knitting Group«/i»
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.
«i»February Chamber Biz Break«/i»
Los Gatos California Cafe, 50 University Avenue
5-6:30pm, Free
Join Los Gatos Chamber ambassadors for Biz Break. A convenient monthly excuse to leave work early. The Los Gatos California Café is located in Old Town. 1/2 price wine and cocktails, no reservations required, relaxed networking for business, and no agenda announcements. No need to be a chamber member to attend - all are welcome. For more information email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
«i»Read One, Knit Too«/i»
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.
«b»Wednesday, Mar. 3, 2010«/b»
«i»Senior Table Games«/i»
Los Gatos Adult Recreation Center Lounge, 208 East Main Street
9am-2:30pm, Free
The Adult Education’s Senior Program sponsors table games, which include Chess, Canasta, Cribbage, Bridge, Pinochle, and Scrabble, at the Los Gatos Adult Recreation Center. Call the 55+ Program at 408.354.1514 or 408.207.4920.
«i»Books Together«/i»
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).
«i»Live Piano and Vocals«/i»
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.
«i»Women’s Workshop: Starting Over«/i»
Omega South Bay Center for Conscious Loving, 346A Los Gatos Boulevard
7:30-9pm, $60
What happens to someone when a marriage ends? In the past, the end of a marriage has been stigmatized and carried a lot of negative energy. People felt a sense of failure and shame. That’s the past. When you gain perspective and acknowledge that loss is part of life, you no longer need to live with guilt, remorse and feelings of inadequacy. The old saying, ‘When one door closes, another one opens’ is true. What door is waiting for you? For more information or to RSVP call 408.358.3268.
«i»JC Smith Jam Night.«/i»
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.
«b» Thursday, Mar. 4, 2010«/b»
«i»Spanish Story Time«/i»
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).
«i»Live band at Number One Broadway«/i»
Upstairs at Number One Broadway, 102 B. S. Santa Cruz Avenue
9:30pm, Free
Live music and no cover charge. 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.
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