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january 2016 MARKETPLACEcontracosta.com 61 January 7, 14, 21, 28: Boy Scout Troop 146 Meetings 7-8:30pm. Come join the adventures of scouting! Monthly hiking/camping trips - Red Oak Victory Ship, Point Reyes, Sierra mountain lakes, Pinnacles National Park, rock climbing, white-water rafting, Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods. 2015 Camporee First Place Winners. For all boys age 11 to 17. Elks Lodge #1251, 3931 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante. January 7, 14, 21, 28: Afterschool Homework Help 4:30-6pm. Get after school help on your homework from our friendly teen tutors. First come, first served. El Sobrante Library, 4191 Appian Way, El Sobrante. 510-374-3991. January 8: PINOLE ARTISANS MONTHLY METING 7pm. Come try your hand at monochrome landscape watercolor painting. Ira Nelken will be doing a demo and giving some instruction. Suitable for all skill levels. Bring watercolor brushes (an 8 and 3 or 2 round), a ½ - 1” flat, and a container for water. Refreshments will be served. Pinole United Methodist Church, 2000 San Pablo Ave., Pinole. January 8, 15, 22, 29: ADVANCED AND BEGINING GUITAR 9:30-10:30am. Must Bring own Guitar. Cost $1 Members - $2 Non-Members. Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole. 510-724-9800. January 9, 16, 23, 30: WILD ABOUT WRITING 4pm. Elementary school age kids, 5 to 11 years of age, are welcome to drop in on Saturday afternoons and work with local Hanna Ranch 3rd grade teacher Sarah Creeley. Students will work on composition and are encouraged to share their writing with the group (although you don’t have to!) and improve their writing skills. Hercules Library, 109 Civic Dr., 510-245-2420. January 9 & 23: Creative Writing Group for Middle and High School Students 11am. Interested in writing a screenplay? Is there a story inside you trying to get out? Is poetry your thing? Discover your writing voice with the Crockett Library Creative Writers! Activities include writing exercises and prompts as well as writing workshops. We also read from a movie script. Read your work or just listen to what others have written in a safe and positive environment. 991 Loring Ave., 510-787-2345. January 9 & 23: Crockett Library - Game Day Saturdays 12:30pm. Play board games. Play wii on a projection screen. Different games, always fun. Play games @ the Crockett Library! 991 Loring Ave. 510-787-2345. January 9 & 10: “Ring” In the New Year at Playland-Not-at-the-Beach 10-5pm. Join us as Playland throws a birthday party for Lord of the Rings author JRR Tolkien! (He’d be 123 this year.) Brave Playland’s Middle-Earth Museum of Fun to find hidden hobbits, Golem, Gandalf and The One Ring itself. Remember – “even the smallest person can change the course of the future.” Only $15 per adult and $10 per child and senior. $15 for general admission ($10 for children and seniors). 10979 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito. 510-592-3002. playland-not-at-the-beach.org. January 10 & 24: SAN PABLO HISTORICAL MUSEUMS 12-4pm. Come by and admire the newly painted Blume House and Bunk House and learn about the new projects we will be undertaking in 2016. San Pablo Civic Center, 13831 San Pablo Avenue, 510-215-0000. SPHMS@comcast.net. January 12: Pinole Garden Club Meeting 1pm. Speaker’s Program: “Pruning” by Garth Jacober, owner of Mt. Diablo Nursery and Garden Shop in Lafayette. He has been working in the horticultural business since 1976. He SPECS L/S: None YOU JUST BLEW $10,000. Buzzed. Busted. Broke. Get caught, and you could be paying around $10,000 in fines, legal fees and increased insurance rates. Buzzed driving is drunk driving. buzzeddriving.adcouncil.org 200 Varick St. New York, NY 10014 : Phone 212-805-7500 TEAM Creative: Katie Willmann None MEDIA / PRINT INFO Pubs: None COLORS Cyan ADC_GEN_P12543 Client: AD COUNCIL WO: Ad Council- Buzzed Driving: Breathalyzer Mag. Pg. PATh: M.P_MECHANICALS:Volumes:M.P_MECHANICALS:Ad Council:ADC:GEN:P12543:ADC_GEN_P12543 S:7” S:10”


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