february 2015 MARKETPLACEcontrac osta .com 63 Center’s highly trained staff of professional educators. Hercules Library 109 Civic Drive. 510-245-2420. February 14-16: Valentine’s Day Weekend at Playland-Not-at-the-Beach 10-5pm. A little love mixes with the usual magic in the Playland air this weekend. Relive the romance of bygone days of carnivals and carousels, penny arcades and pinball classics. Win your Valentine special prizes in our carnival games area! Because we love you: Enjoy an extra day to play; we’re open Monday! 10979 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito. 510-592-3002. www.playland-not-at-the-beach.org. February 15: Pancake Breakfast 8:30-10:45am. Bacon, sausage, hash browns, scrambled eggs, pancakes, gourmet French toast, pastries, juice, milk and coffee. Cost $7.00 Adults/$3.50 Children. Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole. 510-724-9800. February 18: Pinole Library, Hoks & Needles 6pm. Come knit something warm with us now on the third Wednesday of every month. 2935 Pinole Valley Rd. 510-758-2741. February 20: BOOK CLUB 10:30 am - Call the Center for the book title. Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole. 510-724-9800. February 20: SINGLES CLUB POTLUCK 5pm. Bring a dish or beverage. Dessert provided by Center. Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole. 510-724-9800. February 21: TREMORS: SHORT FICTION BY CALIFORNIA AUTHORS 3pm. Please join use for a book party honoring the eight authors of “Tremors: Short Fiction by California Writers”. For adults over the age of 18. Hercules Library 109 Civic Drive. 510-245-2420. February 21: Jazz Art Event 1-3pm. A creative and festive afternoon is planned for the whole family to create art while listening to improvisational jazz music played by acclaimed musicians India Cooke and Don Robinson. Cost: FREE. Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue (corner of Barrett and 25th Street), adjacent to Civic Center Plaza. Wheelchair accessible, free parking, BART accessible. RichmondArtCenter.org. FEBRUARY 21: DROP-IN CRAFTS 1-4pm. Come drop by for an informal afternoon of crafts. We’ll provide a variety of fun materials for making puppets, critters, and more. All ages welcome. El Sobrante Library, 4191 Appian Way, El Sobrante. 510-374-3991. February 21 & 22: Chinese New Year Celebration 10-5pm. Are you a rabbit or an ox? Perhaps you’re a dragon. (And if you are a sheep, well, this is your year!) Learn more about your sign with Playland’s “Animals of the Lunar Zodiac” personality quiz. Kids can also decorate their own lion dance masks. Gung Hay Fat Choy! 10979 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito, CA. 510-592-3002. www.playland-not-at-the-beach.org. February 23: Hercules Library, WEST COUNTY CLASSICS CLUB: THE AGE OF INNOCENCE 6:30pm. Watch the film version of this fabulous book! For adults aged 18 and over. Hercules Library 109 Civic Drive. 510-245-2420. February 24: Hercules Library, LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION 6pm. Ring in the Year of the Sheep at the Hercules Library! Festivities will include: Special Lunar New Year story time and at 7pm. Lion Dance performance by Yee’s Martial Arts 7:30 Treats distributed to everyone by the Hercules Chinese Association Happy New Year! All ages! Hercules Library109 Civic Drive. 510-245-2420.
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