Page 63 - Sonoma County Gazette - August 2017

Aug 3, 10, 17 ~ Inner Listening Poetry and Piano - Izzy/Jerry Green and Friends Read with piano accompaniment your own selections of poetry 4pm, Coffee Catz, 6761 Sebastopol Ave., Sebastopol
Aug 3 - Aug 13 ~ Redwood Writers at the Sonoma County Fair - 11-6p. “Writers helping writers” Book Signing at 2p Sonoma County Fairgrounds, EC Kraft Building, Santa Rosa, redwoodwriters. org/2017-county-fair/
Aug 14 & 15 ~ Professional Learning Institute: Building Academic Literacies at SRJC Learn about two frameworks that support adult literacy development Free, registration required , SRJC, 1501 Mendocino Ave, Student Activities Center, Bertolini Hall, Santa Rosa, eventbrite.com/
Aug 16 ~ The Sitting Room Book Group
Aug 3 ~ Copperfield’s Books Cafe Society
Fire Quarters of the Orange www. sittingroom.org, 2-4 pm., Free, Address & Parking Information, available online - Curtis Drive, Penngrove, sittingroom.org/ events.html, jpage@sonic.net
- The Goddesses by Swan Huntley Free, with registration, 7- 8:30p, Montgomery Village Store, 775 Village Court, Santa Rosa,
Aug 17 ~ Flash Fiction - The Power of Writing Short - Peg Alford Pursell on Flash Fiction. FREE, with registration, 6:30p Copperfield’s Books, 140 Kentucky St, Petaluma, eventbrite.com/e/writers- forum-peg-alford-pursell-tickets- 35408028366?aff=efbeventtix
Aug 18 ~ Brave New Worlds - Free, with registration, 7p, Copperfield’s Books, 140 Kentucky St, Petaluma,
Aug 18 ~ Discover Nature - Finding the Wild in Everyday Living - A Conversation with Jason Mark - shows us the magic of wilderness even in suburbia. 6:30p, $10, Pepperwood Preserve, 2130 Pepperwood Preserve Rd, Santa Rosa, 707-591-9310,
Aug 18 ~ Giants vs. Dodgers: The Coast- To-Coast History of the Rivalry Heard Round the World - Free, with registration, 7:00p - 8:30p, Montgomery Village Store, 775 Village Court, Santa
Aug 24 ~ Baseball Event with author Chris Haft - Stories from the SF Giants Dugout, Locker Room, and Press Box. Free, with registration, 7:00p - 8:30p, Montgomery Village Store, 775 Village Court, Santa Rosa,
Aug 27 ~ 3rd Annual Come to Know the Poets at Anderson Hall - Gwynn O’Gara, Vilma Olsvary Ginzberg, Bob Jones, Oak Reinier and host, Sashana Kane Proctor. Listen to music by pianist, Molly Axtman, and guitarist, Joey Lent $15/person (or sliding scale)/ Call for reservations, 3:00p Anderson Hall, 5240 Bohemian Hwy, Camp Meeker, 707-632-5761, Sashana Proctor
Aug 27 ~ Dog as My Doctor, Cat as My Nurse - Animal Lover’s Guide to a Healthy, Happy, and Extraordinary Life. Free, with registration, 2- 3:30p, Copperfield’s Books, 140 Kentucky St, Petaluma,
Aug 4 ~ Evening with Author Jett Psaris, author of Hidden Blessings: Midlife Crisis as a Spiritual Awakening, Free, 7 - 8p, Center for Spiritual Living, 2075 Occidental Rd, Santa Rosa
Aug 5 ~ Archives Workshop - The Sitting Room – Join Lynn Downey how Archive fit into this larger world. Free, RSVP required, 10- 2p, Check website for address and parking instructions, Curtis Street, Penngrove, sittingroom. org/events.html, kpetaluma@gmail. com
Aug 6 ~ Rio Nido Pancake Breakfast & Festival with Author John McCarty gab about local history, tales brim with local yarns and antiquity. 9:30-2p, Rio Nido Homeowners Park, 14729 Canyon 7 Road, www.johnmccarty.org john@ johnmccarty.org,
reading a script adapted from literature, Meet in the OCA classroom.Free, 7pm, Occidental Center for the Arts, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct, 707-829-2176, Judith Reimuller, occidentalcenterforthearts. org/oca-readers-theatre-group/, joanjustjoan@hotmail.com
Aug 11 ~ Copperfield’s Books Cafe Society - The Marriage Pact - Free, with registration, 7- 8:30p, Montgomery Village Store, 775 Village Court, Santa Rosa,
Aug 11 ~ Grace Without God: The Search for Meaning, Purpose, and Belonging in a Secular Age by Katherine Ozment. understand the trends of a nation in flight from organized religion. Free, with registration, 7 - 8:30p, Copperfield’s Books, 138 N. Main St, Sebastopol,
Aug 11 ~ On Her Majesty’s Frightfully Secret Service - Rhys Bowen Free, with registration, 7- 8:30p, Copperfield’s Books, 106 Matheson St, Healdsburg
Aug 13 ~ Redwood Writers General Meeting with Author Selden Edward How clever plot construction and wording makes all the difference in selling your manuscript to a publisher. $10 non-members, 2p, Flamingo Hotel, Empire Room, 2777 Fourth St, Santa Rosa, redwoodwriters.org
Aug 14 ~ Dine with Local Authors -Five authors read from their new books with Q & A from the audience. 6-8p, Gaia’s Garden, 1899 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa, 707-544-2491, jeaneslone.com, info@jeaneslone.com
For a complete listing of library events: sonomalibrary.org
Cloverdale: Aug 15 ~ Zumba for Kids - 3p Guerneville: Aug 5 ~ Film About Antarctica - 1p Healdsburg: Aug 2 ~ Book Sale all day Petaluma: Aug 8~ Book Discussion - 12p Rohnert Park: Aug 24 ~ Internet Basics - 10:30a Central SR: Aug 11 ~ Teen Anime Club - 4p Northwest SR: Aug 26 ~ Classical Guitarist - 2p Rincon Valley: Aug 11 ~ Math Tutoring - 3p Sebastopol: Aug 16 ~ ARC’s & Rec Book Club - 6p Sonoma Valley: Aug 1 ~ Tapigami - 4p Windsor: Aug 16 ~ Writing Club - 6p
Aug 8 & 26 ~ Reader’s Theatre Group
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