“like” us on facebook • Learn about local upcoming events posted almost weekly • Be eligible for various contests • Be in the know of things happening in West County You can also check out Marketplace Magazine online before it comes out each month at: DECEMBER 2016 MARKETPLACECONTRACOSTA.COM 69 DECEMBER 17: EL CERRITO BALLET NUTCRACKER 10:30am. Students present an informal narrated “Nutcracker”. This 45 minute program is a fun introduction the ballet. Free to the community and great for all ages. El Cerrito Ballet Center, 6712 Portola Drive, El Cerrito. 510 235-1734. DECEMBER 17: FRIENDS OF THE RODEO LIBRARY HOLIDAY PARTY 1pm-3pm. Crafts, music and light refreshments. Open to all. Rodeo Library, 220 Pacific Ave, Rodeo. 510-799-2606. DECEMBER 17: TATTOO REMOVAL CLINIC 8-11:30am. The Removing Barriers is a low-cost, flat fee tattoo removal clinic which takes place the third Saturday of every month. 13830 San Pablo Ave, Suite D in Adobe Plaza. Call 510-215-3189 to make an appointment. DECEMBER 18 & 19: KPFA 46TH ANNUAL CRAFTS FAIR 10am-5pm. 200 booths of original arts & crafts. Free Parking. Free Shuttle from Richmond BART. $12/pp. Seniors/Disabled: $8. 1414 Harbor Way South. Craneway Pavilion. cranewaycraftsfair.com. DECEMBER 18: PANCAKE BREAKFAST 8:30am-10:45am. Open to all ages. Bring the family! Tickets purchased at the door $7 adults, $3.50 children. Pinole Senior Center 2500 Charles Ave., Pinole 510-724-9800. DECEMBER 19: ALL EARS READING 3:30-4:30pm. Age Group: Kids (1st – 5th grade) Practice literacy skills, gain reading fluency and confidence while enjoying the unconditional acceptance of a specially trained canine companion. Richmond Public Library: West Side Branch, 135 Washington Ave. 510-620-6557. DECEMBER 27: CUBELETS 3pm. Robot blocks assist in learning the basics of coding. Each cube has a specific function and adding them together in different ways creates different behaviors. Best for 2nd thru 7th grade. Rodeo Library, 220 Pacific Ave, Rodeo. 510-799-2606. DECEMBER 28: KARAOKE 2pm. Free! Pinole Senior Center 2500 Charles Ave., Pinole. 510-724-9800. DECEMBER 31: A FAMILY FRIENDLY NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY AT PLAYLAND-NOT-AT-THE-BEACH 8-12:30am. Playland-Not-at-the-Beach throws a New Year’s celebration the entire family can en-joy! Play pinball, carnival games, and arcade games all night long along with our New Year’s-themed treasure hunt. We will have a “quiet room” for sleepy young partiers and countdowns for each American time zone (Eastern through Pacific) with sparkling-cider provided as well as a few live magic shows. Join us for this unique chance for all generations to ring in 2017 together. Guests pay one low price to enter and play all night: $30 for everyone ages 3 and up (no reservations required). Sorry, no coupons or discounts accepted for this event. Guests are welcome to bring snacks and non-alcoholic beverages (Playland-Not-at-the- Beach will provide sparkling-cider and coffee). Please contact us for additional information or to reserve a private party room (alcoholic beverages are permitted with party room rental). Happy New Year! VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR THE RED OAK VICTORY SHIP, PORT OF RICHMOND. Join a great crew! We need volunteers for Deck; Painters; Electricians; Greeters; Docents; Recruiting; Plumber; Gift Shop; Special Events Help. Call Marjorie at 510-237-2933 for more details. Want even more Marketplace Magazine? facebook.com/ContraCostaMarketplaceMagazine marketplace contracosta.com
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