Page 54 - Sonoma County Gazette - August 2018

By Date
Aug 4 ~ Pongapalooza - Outdoor ping pong and music looking over the Russian River. 2-7p. $10, Rio Theater and Cafe, 20396 Bohemian Highway, Monte Rio, 707-520-4075, riotheater.com
Aug 5,12,19,26 ~ Boating at the Barn - Rowboats, canoes, kayaks and a sailboat can be checked out for free by the public after a short safety demonstration. FREE, 10-1p, David Yearsley River Heritage Center, 100 E D St., Petaluma, 707-763- 7756, friendsofthepetalumariver.org
Aug 5,19 ~ English Country Dance ~ Beginner lessons starting at 1:45p. 2-4:30 pm. $3-$12, Wischemann Hall, 465 Morris St., Sebastopol, 707-829-3478, nbcds.org, kalia@nbcds.org
Aug 9 ~ 2nd Thursdays Game Night - Bring your own games, food to share and drinks. Everyone welcome!. FREE, 6-9p, Monte Rio Community Center, 20488 Hwy 116, friendsofmonterio.org/
Aug 16 ~ Petaluma Trivia Night - Put the grey matter to the test. $1 per person / 7-9p, Aqus Cafe, 189 H St., Petaluma, 707- 778-6060, aqus.com
Aug 17 ~ Santa Rosa Contra Dance ~ All dances are taught and prompted with live music! $2-$12, 8-11p, Monroe Hall, 1400 West College Ave., Santa Rosa, nbcds.org
CALENDAR
Aug 1, Sep 9 ~ Cruisin’ North Car Club Inc. of Sonoma County - `Cruisin’ Straw Hat Pizza ~ 12-3p, FREE, Raffle, 919 Golf Course Dr, Rohnert Park
Aug 3, 4 ~ Nostalgia Days & Friday Night Car Cruise - FREE, Friday 5:45-8p, Hundreds of cars will cruise through the streets of Downtown Novato, Saturday 10a-5p, 415-599-6880
Aug 4 ~ Forestville-Hot Rod Show and BBQ Competition, 11a-3p, Show & Shine-Cars, motorcycles, tractors and trucks! Winners judged by public. BBQ, Chili, Music, Raffle. Forestville Youth Park, 7045 Mirabel Rd, Forestville. Michele, 707-321-0056, forestvilleyouthpark.org
Aug 4 ~ Rattletrap Revival Car Show Annual Car Show - 1a-6p, $5, music, vendors, pedal car, raffle, pinup contest, food & beer. Valley Ford Ranch, 14375 School Rd, Valley Ford, Joe 707-695-0802
Aug 11 ~ MHS 60th Birthday Celebration & Car Show Fundraiser 10:30a-2:30p, Benefits Montgomery High School Alumni Foundation academic and extracuricular programs., Montgomery High School. 1250 Hahman Dr. Santa Rosa, Bob Parker, 707-546-6764
Aug 24 ~ The Laugh Cellar - Just Dance, the ultimate dance party. Uber rad DJ Lori Z. $10, 5755 Mountain Hawk, SR, 707-843-3824, crushersofcomedy.com, info@thelaughcellar.com
Aug 25~ The Peace Trail Walk - Connect six of Sebastopol’s eight peace poles for a 3.5-mile walk. FREE, 9-12p, Sebastopol Plaza, Weeks Way & Mckinley St., Sebastopol, sebastopolwalks.org
Aug 25 ~ Biker Chick Rides ~ A team of women cyclists dedicated to getting more women out road riding. 10a, End time between 12:30-1:30p, Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition, 750 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa, bikesonoma.org
Aug 25~ Sebastopol Community Gender Neutral Contra Dance - $10-$15, 8-10:30p, Wischemann Hall, 465 Morris St,, Sebastopol, 707-486-3296, Mark@ nbcds.org
Ongoing
By Date
Library, 7140 Bodega Ave., Sebastopol, 707-823-7691, sonomacounty.libcal.com
Aug 25 ~ Herbal Salve Making class - $15 members, $20 non-members, Registration required, 10a-12:30p, Sonoma Garden Park, 19996 7th St. E., Sonoma, 707-996- 4883, sonomagardenpark.org
Thru Aug 28 ~ Aikido and Tai Chi in Monte Rio - $30-$50 per month, $10 drop in, Aikido 10:15a, 7p, T'ai Chi 9a, Monte Rio Community Center, 20488 Hwy 116, Monte Rio, 707-480-0856, flowingriveraikido.com
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Ping Pong at the Sebastopol Grange
Aug 20~ Food as Medicine, Wellness Series - Holistic
Ongoing ~ Gentle Yoga classes
by Smiling Tree Yoga – With Gail Saunders, CYT of Smiling Tree Yoga. 4 for $50 or drop-in $15 per class. Wednesdays 9– 10:15a, Fridays 3-4:15p. Occidental Center for the Arts, 3850 Doris Murphy Court, 707-874-9392, gail@smilingtreeyoga.com
Ongoing ~ Walters Water Aerobics at Rio Nido Roadhouse - Workout to music that will make you move. $7, Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun, 9a, Tue, Fri, 6p, 14540 Canyon Two Rd., rionidoroadhouse.com
Thurs. 10a and 7-9p. $3-$5, 6000 Sebastopol Ave. Hwy 12, Sebastopol, sebastopolgrange.org
healthcare topics. $10, 6:30-8p, Sonoma County Healing Academy, 6741 Sebastopol Ave., Sebastopol, 707-622- 6769, communityheals.org
Every Sun ~ Country and Swing Dance and Lessons - Line and Partner dance lessons, dance following. $10, 5-10p, Monroe Hall, 1400 W. College Ave., Santa Rosa, 707-824-1008, monroe-hall.com
Aug 16, Sep 20 ~ The Wine Country Mopar Club meeting ~ 6:30p 8501 Gravenstein Hwy, Cotati, 415-472-3817
Aug 19 ~ Wine Country Mopar Show and Shine - 10-3p, Live Band & raffle. All profits go to charity. Vicci Moto Cafe 1320 Industrial Ave, Petaluma, Roberto 415-472-3817, 415-272-4093, wcmopar@gmail.com Aug 19, Sep 16 ~ Petaluma Cars & Coffee 8-10a, FREE, 389 S. McDowell Blvd, Petaluma
Aug 23,30 ~ Healthy Living at your Library - Nutritional Strategies for the Brain, SRJC Older Adults Program, FREE, 10-11:30a, Sebastopol Regional
Aug 25 ~ North Bay Impalas Car Club
together for the Relay For Life of Northern Sonoma County at Cardinal Newman High School in Santa Rosa. Relay For Life is the signature fundraiser of the American Cancer Society. It is a team event where team members take turns walking around the track for 24 hours. Because cancer never sleeps, neither do our participants. This year’s event includes teams from Cloverdale, Healdsburg, Windsor and Santa Rosa, Rohnert Park and Sonoma. Opening Ceremony begins at 10 a.m. We will celebrate survivors with an honorary breakfast at 9.
Car show and fundraiser, 10a-4p Luther Burbank Center-50 Mark West Springs Rd, Santa Rosa, Gabe, 707-332-3815
The American Cancer Society is the leading cause fighting cancer on every front; standing shoulder to shoulder with cancer patients and those supporting them. Funds raised help the American Cancer Society attack cancer through education, groundbreaking research, critical patient care services, prevention initiatives and much more, each of them critical to achieving a world without cancer.
Aug 25 ~ Monte Rio - Russian River Car Show 8a-3p, FREE, Sponsored by The Russian River Historical Society. Benefits the Russian River Community. 20488 Hwy.116 Monte Rio, Mike Murphy 707-865-9584, russianriverhistory.org, mikemurphy2201@att.net
Aug 26, Sep 30 ~ Sunday Cruise In - Fourth and Sea ~ 11a-2p- FREE, classic cars, fish & chips, classic rock, raffle & presentation of the Sunday Sundae Cup. Fourth & Sea, 101 4th St., Petaluma 707-623-3219, SundayCruiseIn.com
Local cancer survivor Lindsey Lane O’brien understands first-hand how vital these services are. The Relay for Life is a place where I am reminded that “Cancer do not define me, but joyfully, HOPE does!”
Aug 3 ~ Lunch at the Sebastopol Library
Offering nutritious meals to kids 18 and younger. FREE, Mon-Fri, 12- 12:45p, 7140 Bodega Ave, 707-823-7691, sonomacounty.libcal.com
Aug 4 ~ Finding Health Through Self- Care - Taking care of all aspects of yourself. $20, 9a-12p, Journey Center, 1601 4th St., Santa Rosa, 707-578-2121, journeycenter.org
Aug 5 ~ Blood Drive - Donors receive a coupon for a pint of ice cream. FREE, 10a-4p, Screamin’ Mimi’s, 6902 Sebastopol Ave., parking lot, Sebastopol, bloodcenters.org
Aug 9, 28 ~ Peoples Yoga Pop-Ups - 6-7p, Riverfront Regional Park, Aug 28, 5:30- 7p, Taylor Mountain Regional Park, FREE, $7 parking, Registraton required, parks.sonomacounty.ca.gov
Aug 29~ Disability Support Group
Celebrate, Remember, Fight Back Together
World Without Cancer ~ Relay For Life On August 4th & 5th, survivors, caregivers, friends and family will join
Founded by Dr. Gordy Klatt in Washington in 1985, the Relay For Life movement unites communities across the globe to celebrate people who have been touched by cancer, remember loved ones lost, and take action for lifesaving change. The event will include a silent auction, activities and entertainment.
Discussion for people who identify as disabled residing in Sonoma County. FREE, 5-6p, Disability Services and Legal Center, 521 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa, 707-528-2745, mydslc.org