Tuesday, September 13, 2011

JAM Packed Saturday


Well, as it seems, not many are checking each other's calendars for other competing events, BUT that just means there's more fun to go around!  There is NO excuse (ok, cept for maybe being broke) to not go out this Saturday Night.

3rd Annual Old Grove Festival
Hosted by the Stewards of the Coast & Redwoods, this awesome event brings life back to the Park's ol' Redwood Theater.
September 17, 2011 – Gates open at 4:00
Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve
Tickets sold online – parking fees apply until outside event parking lots are full. 
$25 General Admission, $40 Redwood Circle (first few rows)

“Grove in the Grove” with The Best Intentions playing classic Motown at this year’s  
6th Annual Old Grove Festival in the historic Forest Theater at Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve. Gates will open at 4:00 pm with opening acts beginning at 4:30. The Great Feast will be served from 4:00 to 8:00 pm ($10 per person tickets will be purchased online for ½ hour time periods during which your food must be picked up). Headliner will perform at 7:00 pm with an intermission. Beer and Wine will be sold along with other beverages and dessert. 


Don't miss this one, folks!

x2 Events @ the Guerneville Library
-Author and Professional Organizer Maggie Watson presents her book 
“A Graceful Farewell: Putting Your Affairs in Order.”  As presented on Maggie's Website:

"A GRACEFUL FAREWELL is a step-by-step guide designed to give you and your loved ones the gift of peace of mind, enable you to gather all your personal and financial data, organize your thoughts on the disbursement of your possessions after you pass on, and state your intentions with perfect clarity, ensuring that all your wishes are carried out."
This Free event is geared for those interested in learning more about the ins and outs of living wills, wills and carrying out final wishes and starts at 10:30 am

-Laurie Lippin, PhD. Presents “Relationship Workshop.” Have some fun identifying your own personality type, and learn how your preferences affect how you relate to others. Another Free! event. Starts at 1pm.
Need more info? Call the library at: 707-869-9004
Flavors of Fall @ Korbel Champagne Cellars
For you "whinos" or "champagnos" out there, this event is sure to get your taste buds buzzing.
From 11am-3:30pm enjoy Champagne, wine and food pairing. Winery and Garden tours throughout the day. Special tram tours of the Vineyards and Crushing facilities.  Special discounts throughout the Wine Shop.  $15.00 fee includes Korbel logo glass to take home!
Animal!
A concept cooked-up by Sonoma Nesting Company's Dax & Smitty, the Sonoma County Mobile Animal Adoption Van is taking over their parking lot.  From 11:00am-2:30pm, plaza-goers can also expect to enjoy Animal Art Exhibition.  Portion of sale proceeds to benefit PALS (Pets are Loving Support).  Dogs, Cats, Kittens, Information and Fun!  Call 707-969-3434 for info.
Pink Flamingo Bingo
Oh yes, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence are at it again!  
Held at Odd Fellows Hall in downtown Guerneville. Doors open at 6pm, games start at 7pm. Come early for best seats! 18 years and older, please! $15 for one gamepack, $20 for two gamepacks. 
Tapas
Presented by Pegasus Theater, this much beloved Summer's end production is a collection of small plays.  
Pegasus Theater Company’s annual festival of northern California’s finest new short plays will run five weekends through Sept. 25.  
Admission is $15, Fridays are pay-what-you-can days.

For reservations, visit www.pegasustheater.com.
Live Music!
Wanna go out and listen to some live and local music?  Take your pick!

-Jack Richmond Band @ Rio Nido Roadhouse.
Live Music from 6-10pm. $5 Cover. Call for details. 707-869-0821
14540 Canyon Two Rd., Rio Nido, Ca (map)
-Jazz Crooner JESS PETTY & TONY D'ANNA @ Main Street Station.  
16280 Main Street, Guerneville, CA (map)
7:00 pm - 11:00 pmPrice: Tips are appreciated.  
707-869-0501 

-Dag Nabbit @ Raymond's Bakery.  Music under the Redwoods. 7-9pm.  Pizza, beer & wine.
5400 Cazadero Hwy Cazadero, CA 95421 (map)
707-632-5335