Page 57 - Sonoma County Gazette - August 2017

thru - Sep 9 ~ Cloverdale Senior Center
Aug 3 ~ Legal Aid for Seniors - Pre- registration required, 707-545-8608 Free, 12:30 - 1:30p, Bennett Valley Senior Center, 704 Bennett Valley Rd, Santa Rosa, 707-545-8608, srcity.org/559/ Active-Adults
Aug 11 ~ Early Stage Memory Loss Support Group 2- 4p, Vintage House Sonoma, 264 First Street East, Sonoma, 707-996-0311, vintagehouse.org/ programs-and-services/services-and- support/
Aug 16 ~ Legal Consultations for Seniors and Family Members – 1/2 consultations are available with elder law attorney, Janice Sternfeld, Free / 3rd Wednesday / 10 - 11:30a, , 707-303-1530, Janice Sternfeld
Aug 17 ~ Blood Pressure and Glucose Testing - $4, 3- 4p, Sebastopol Area Senior Center, 167 N. High St, Sebastopol, 707-829-2440, Dean Brittingham, sebastopolseniorcenter.org/
Aug 17 ~ Welcome to the Village - Info. meetings Free, 11- 12p, Village Network, 402 Petaluma Blvd, Petaluma, 707-776- 6055, villagenetworkofpetaluma.org, info@VillageNetworkofPetaluma.org.
Aug. Haircuts ~ for Seniors with Shari from Studio J - $8-$10, Beard Trim $3, appointment required, 9 - 1p, Cloverdale Senior Center, 311 N. Main St., 707-894- 4826, cloverdaleseniorcenter.com/
Every Tues ~ Elder Law Clinic - Empire College School of Law No appt. is necessary, but must sign in by 5p to be seen. Free, Salvation Army Silvercrest Residence, 1050 Third Street Santa Rosa, CA, Santa Rosa, 707-736-6150, empcol. edu/school-of-law/elder-law-clinic
Every Wed & Fri ~ Senior Dining Room Lunch -$4, RSVP Required, Russian River Community Center, 15010 Armstrong Woods Rd, Guerneville, 707- 869-0618, Debra Rianda, russianriver. com/events/senior-dining-room-food- fun-friendship/
Volunteers for Pancake Breakfast and Rummage Sale on September 9. Please call for more information. 707-894-4826
Aug 3 ~ Single Seniors Social Mix & mingle. 5 -7p, Aqus Cafe, 189 H. St, Petaluma, 707-778-6060, aqus.com/ event/thirsty-thursdays-single-senior- social/all/, info@aquscafe.com
Aug 7 ~ Mystery Book Club –“The Arsonist”, by Sue Miller. Free, 2:30p 3:30p, Windsor Senior Center, 9231 Foxwood Dr, Windsor, 707-838-1020, sonomacounty.libcal.com/event/3381089
Aug 11 ~ Senior Saunters - Sonoma County Regional Parks - Santa Rosa Creek Trail – Willowside Rd. Free, West County Regional Trail, parks.sonomacounty. ca.gov/_ Jul 3 –
Aug 25 ~ 50 + Meet up Group - Fridays at Friar Tucks - We’re the large group 5-7p, Friar Tucks, 8201 Old Redwood Hwy., Cotati, 707-792-9847, meetup.com/ Sonoma-County-Fifty-Plus-Singles/ events/237292786/
Aug 26 ~ LGBTQI Dog Days of Summer
Aug 4~ Sonoma County Fair Hall of Flowers – 8 volunteers are needed as part of the Regional Parks. Get 2 free tickets to the fair as well as free entry the day you volunteer and a Tee Shirt. 707-565-3356 john.ryan@sonoma- county.org
thru - Aug 7 ~ Nominations for Sonoma County Jefferson Awards is a national recognition system that highlights public service in America. Nominations will be accepted until 2p on Aug 7,Sonoma County, 707-565-3770, sonomacounty.ca.gov, sylvia.lemus@ sonoma-county.org
Aug 9 ~ Foster Parent Orientation and Information Meeting - Sonoma County Human Meeting provides information and the orientation required to participate in the Sonoma Foster Care program. 707-565-4274, sonomafostercare.org/sfc/html/foster_ parent_info.htm
Aug 12 ~ Sugarloaf Ridge State Park – Volunteer - training will focus on Visitor Center, Kiosk, Special Event and Maintenance work. 9- 1:30p, Robert FergusonObservatory,Kenwood,707- 938-4827, Susan St. Marie, sugarloafpark. org, sstmarie@jacklondonpark.com
Aug 12 ~ Helen Putnam – 9-1p, help start a major trail rehabilitation project. trailscouncil@sonic.net
Aug 13 ~ Tour d’Organics - Volunteer Tour d’Organics is a west county cycling event Volunteers ride for free! Sebastopol Community Cultural Center, 390 Morris St, Sebastopol, 707-823-1511, tourdorganics.com/volunteer.html, info@tourdorganics.com
Aug 19 ~ General Volunteers in Parks Program - Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods General Orientation. Free, registration required, 9- 12p, Armstrong Redwoods Volunteer Center 17000 Armstrong Woods Rd, Guerneville, 707- 869-9177, stewardscr.org/
Aug 19 ~ Mobile Marine Van/Steward Ship Volunteer Training - Free, registration required , 1:00p - 4:30p, Armstong Redwoods Volunteer Center (Stewards O ce), 17000 Armstrong Woods Rd, Guerneville, 707-869-9177, stewardscr.org/
Aug 27 ~ Bodega Seafood Art & Wine Festival Volunteers Needed - jobs are generally 4 hour shifts that include free food and a cool t-shirt or wine/beer glass, 707-869-9177, Sara Angulo, sarah@ stewardscr.org
thru Aug 31 ~ Armstrong Redwoods Docent Training - Free, registration required , 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Armstong Visitor Center, 17000 Armstrong Woods Rd, Guerneville, 707-869-9177, stewardscr.org
thru - Aug 31 ~ Forest to the Sea Nature Store especially need people on the weekends, 707-869-9177, Sarah Angulo, stewardscr.org/cms/pages/contact_ us.html, sarah@stewardscr.org
thru Aug 31~ United Way - Volunteer with Schools of Hope - Various locations707- 528-4485,Emanuel Moon, emmanuel. moon@unitedwaywinecountry.org
Sep 2 & Sep 3 ~ Cajun Zydeco & Delta Rhythm Festival - signup.com/client/ invitation/6775657374/1497490/ false#!1497490/false/false
Sep 2 ~ Annual Fermentation Festival – Volunteer Jennifer Harris wildworldo ood@gmail.com
Disco Ball at Sebastopol Senior Center, $10, 6:30p - 10p, Sebastopol Area Senior Center, 167 N. High St, Sebastopol, 707- 829-2440, sebastopolseniorcenter.org,
Every Tues ~ Insurgent Writers’ Group
-Join a writing group that goes beyond autobiography $4, 3- 4a, Sebastopol Area Senior Center, 167 N. High St, Sebastopol, 707-829-2440, sebastopolseniorcenter.org
Every Tues ~ Our Life Stories and Legacy
Explore ways to preserve, celebrate, and honor our experiences $5, 11- 12p, Village Network, 402 Petaluma Blvd, Petaluma, 707-776-6055, info@ VillageNetworkofPetaluma.org.
Every Tues ~ Senior Walks - Russian River Senior Resource Center, 16010 Armstrong Woods Road, Guerneville, 707-869-0618, westcountyservices.org, vicki.halstead@ westcountyservices.org
Every Thurs Ping Pong ~ Day time ping- pong 10-1; Evening ping-pong, 3rd Thurs. of the month from 7-9p, Sebastopol Grange Hall, 6000 Sebastopol Ave. Hwy 12, Sebastopol, sebastopolgrange.org/
Daily ~ Dine with Seniors and Guests
Every Thurs ~ Exercise with Valarie -
Fresh meals, made daily, to order. $4 to $6.5, 3- 4p, Sebastopol Area Senior Center, 167 N. High St, Sebastopol, 707- 829-2440, sebastopolseniorcenter.org, info@sebastopolareaseniorcenter.org
Ane ectivetreatmentformanychronic conditions. 11:30-12:30p, Russian River Senior Resource Center, 16010 Armstrong Woods Road, Guerneville, 707-869-0618, westcountyservices.org
Rides To Appointments - Sebastopol Senior Center - 60 and over, live in the West County to medical and social service appointments 707-829-2440, Dean Brittingham, sebastopolseniorcenter. org/, dean@sebastopolseniorcenter.org
A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns about Falls – which exercises are best suited for fall prevention, Dana Jacoby, 707-565-5936, djacoby@
Every Fri. ~ Senior Ballroom Dancing Aug 7 - Steve Luther, DJ Aug 14 - Tom Shader Trio, Aug 21- Manny Gutierrez, Aug 25 - Charlton Trio , $8 admission, 1- 4p, Finley Community Center, 2060 West College Ave, Santa Rosa, 707-543-3737, Billie Erkel, Heresbillie@aol.com
thur Oct 31 ~ Adult Foster Care Mentors
Resources schsd.org, sonomacounty.ca.gov
become a teacher, caregiver, advocate and a friend, 707-544-5282, Diane, camentorfha.com/mentor
Aug 1 - Sep 26 ~ Cafe West at Forestville United Methodist Church - Congregate meals served at noon every Tues. $4 donation, no one turned away for lack of funds. Call for menu. United Methodist Church, 6550 Covey Road and Hwy 116, Forestville, 707-869-0618, forestvilleumc. org/
Mon & Wed at: Richard Leib Senior Apartments210DouglasSt.Petaluma1-3p Tues. & Thurs at: Adult & Aging O ces, 3725 Westwind Blvd. SR 10-noon Tues. & Thurs. at: Sebastopol Senior Center, 167 High St. 2-4p
thru - Oct 31 ~ Caring Connections JFCS Senior Home combat isolation, loneliness, and depression. Jewish Family & Children’s Services, Sonoma County Region, 1360 N. Dutton Ave. Ste. C, Santa Rosa, 707-303-1510, Barbara Tobin, jfcs.org, BarbaraT@jfcs.org
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