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Contra Costa Marketplace - Mar 2015

march 2015 MARKETPLACEcontrac osta .com 67 march February 28 & March 1: Woodrails and Wedgeheads at Playland-Not-at-the-Beach 10-5pm. This weekend we showcase our collection of vintage classic pinball machines. Enjoy wood-fashioned nostalgic treasures from the 1940s, alongside popular pinball models from the 60s, 70s and 80s in our three full rooms. As always, all pinball machines are on FREE PLAY. 10979 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito. 510-592-3002. www.playland-not-at-the-beach.org. Throughout March: Kid Crew Afterschool 3-4pm. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday. Drop by for art, tech, and science activities! This free program is funded by the Friends of the El Cerrito Library 6510 Stockton Ave. 510.526.7512. ethatche@ccclib.org. Through March: Pinole Senior Center Daily Lunches 12noon Monday-Thursday and 11:30am on Fridays. Cost: $5.50 Full Lunch. Our chef and volunteers cook and serve hearty food for your stomach and camaraderie for your enjoyment. 2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole. 510-724-9800. March 1: Temple Beth Hillel, Richmond Pruim Carnival and Rafle 12:30-3pm. A fun-filled afternoon for the entire family! Wear costumes, masks and bring your noisemakers. There will be activities, craft booths and games for kids of all ages; treasures from the gift shop; traditional Hamentaschen (a three-cornered fruit-filled pastry), home-baked goods, and tasty food for your lunch. The Carnival highlight: a raffle with a $250 Gift Card as the grand prize. Everyone is welcome and admission is free. 801 Park Central, Richmond (Hilltop exit/I-80). 510-223-2560. www.tbhrichmond.org. March 1: Senior Registration for Colusa Casino Trip PRICE $32 is now open. Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Ave., Pinole. 724-9800. March 1: Registration for the April 29 Filoli tour with lunch Call the center for details and price. Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Ave., Pinole. 510-724-9800. March 1-7: Richmond Art Center Winter Exhibitions Enjoy the work of emerging and established Bay Area artists in three new exhibitions at the Richmond Art Center and shown across its four galleries. See artwork by 50 local artists of African American descent in the 19th Annual The Art of Living Black; works by the Art Center’s talented professional artist-instructors; and the mixed-media work of Yisrael Feldsott which explores of the formal potentials of disparate materials to portray the gamut of the human experience. Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, www.RichmondArtCenter.org, 510-620-6772 March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Science Storytime 11am-Noon. Come for storytime, stay for a fun science project! All children are welcome. This free program is funded by the Friends of the El Cerrito Library 6510 Stockton Ave. 510-526-7512. ethatche@ccclib.org. March 2: Hercules Library: JOURNEY TO AFRICA THROUGH THE EYES OF THE MAASAI 7pm. Born and raised in the heart of the Savanna, Maasaii Chief Salaton Ole Ntutu will bring Africa to life with his stories of a child becoming a warrior living amongst the wild animals he now passionately works to protect. Learn how he survived with his knowledge of animal behavior and sounds, while developing a desire to preserve his Maasai lands and culture. All ages will enjoy this adventure into the wild wonders of Africa! Hercules Library, 109 Civic Dr., 510-245-2420. March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Al-Anon Meetings 5:30pm. Support Group. Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole. 510-724-9800. March 2,6,9,13,16,20,23,27 Silver Sneakers Fitness 9am. Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole. 510-724-9800. March 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30: MAH JONG 9:30am. North American Mah Jongg League rules. Cost $1.00 Members/$2.50 Non Members. Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole. 510-724-9800. March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: PINOCHLE 12:45pm.Drop in basis and you can choose your own partner or ask for help. We play five games with a double deck. Don’t worry


Contra Costa Marketplace - Mar 2015
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