april 2015 MARKETPLACEcontrac osta .com 69 crafts, team games & sports, and much more! Pinole Youth Center. 635 Tennent Ave., Pinole. 510-724-9004. APRIL 6, 13, 20, 27: FAMILY STORYTIME 7-7:30pm. Join us for stories, guessing games, and more. Recommended for ages 3-8 and their grown-ups. El Sobrante Library, 4191 Appian Way. 510-374-3991. April 6, 13, 20, 27: Fre Gentle Yoga & Prayer 10:30am. Come to Christ the Lord No mats are needed, and there is no charge! Come for about 20 minutes of gentle stretching, balance, and strengthening, followed by 10 minutes of silent prayer. People of any faith or any spiritual seekers are welcome to join us. Christ the Lord Church, 592 Tennent Ave., Pinole, across from Fernandez Park. Please enter through the Tennent Ave. meeting room door by the deck. 510-724-9141 or vicarsusan@hotmail.com. APRIL 7, 14, 21, 28: BABY AND TODLER TIME 10:15am AND 11am. This light-hearted storytime is designed for children ages 6 months to 3 years. Let your children learn early literacy skills naturally as we play on the felt board and hear simple stories. Join us for a fun time as we bounce, tickle, and sing our way through the morning. El Sobrante Library, 4191 Appian Way, 510-374-3991. April 7, 14, 21, 28: The Rotary Club 12:15-1:30pm. Join us for lunch, enjoy the fellowship, and learn about the exciting projects we are doing locally & internationally. El Sobrante meets at Café Soleil, 3550 San Pablo Dam Road, El Sobrante. Dick McCloskey 510-734-1575. April 9: Colusa Casino Trip PRICE $32 Tickets now available at Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Ave., 510-724-9800. April 9: EL CERRITO GARDEN CLUB’s meting 9:30am-12noon. Research Assistant, UC Berkeley Urban Bee Lab. Her topic will be “California Bees and Blooms, A Selective Love Affair.” Guest fee for this event is $3, payable at the door. The presenter for the meeting will be Sara Leon Guererro. El Cerrito Community Center at 7007 Moeser Lane. 510-233-9365. APRIL 11: HERCULES PARKS & RECREATION REC EXPO 10am-5pm. Come to this free event and take a look at all of the programs and services that Hercules Parks & Recreation will be offering for Spring and Summer 2015! Meet summer day camp staff, aquatics staff, and recreation class instructors and try out a demo of many classes! Sign up for classes such as Yoga (Thursdays from 6:30-7:40pm), Oil Painting (Tuesdays 1-5pm) & Speech (Wednesdays 4:45-5:45pm).This day only receive 10% off programs/classes that are paid for in FULL! Visit www.herculesrec.com to get a sneak peek of our classes! APRIL 12 & 26 SAN PABLO HISTORICAL SOCIETY 12-4pm. The Alvarado Adobe, Blume House and Bunk House are open for free docent led tours. Learn about the Alvarado, Castro and Blume families who played a major role in settling and building West County. We are also open by appointment for tours by schools and other interested groups. San Pablo Civic Center, 13831 San Pablo Avenue 510-215-3046. SPHMS@comcast.net April 11: HAWAIIAN STYLE LUAU FUNDRAISER FOR THE LIONS CENTER FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED 5pm Social hour and 6pm Luau. Don’t miss it!!! Wear your Hawaiian shirt or muu muu and join us for a mai tai and a fun filled relaxing evening. The Lions Center for the Visually Impaired preserves vision, fosters independence and enhances the quality of life for adults in the Bay Area who are blind or at risk for vision loss. Cost: $40.00 per person. 175 Alvarado Ave., Pittsburg. 925 432-3013. April 11 & 12: Volunter Appreciation Wekend at Playland-Not-atthe Beach 10-5pm. Current and future volunteers of Playland-Notat the-Beach, this weekend we celebrate YOU. Join us as we honor our community and train new volunteers. Find out what makes Playland such a great nonprofit! Visit our website for training times and information on how to volunteer. 10979 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito. 510-592-3002. playland-not-at-the-beach.org. April 11: Hawaian SWING Diner Dance 6-11pm. Dinner and dancing. Dress casual – Aloha shirts are great. Costumes are optional, but encouraged. Come as your favorite character – historical, contemporary, or fictional; win a prize. Cake Walk and more included – at only $25.00, how can you miss. Swing with the Don Krieger Big Band. This is an Annual parish fund raiser for St Jerome Catholic Church, 308 Carmel Ave., El Cerrito. No host beer, wine, ignature drink & soft drinks. 510.526.8947. APRIL 12: PANCAKE BREAKFAST, S.S. RED OAK VICTORY 9-12:30pm. Come join us for a delicious pancake breakfast aboard a WWII Victory Ship. Cost $9 per person, children 8 and under $5. Tours available for an additional fee. 510-237-2933. 1337 Canal Blvd., Port of Richmond (at the very end of Canal Blvd).
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