Photo by Flickr user aussiegall
Heather Farm Park
301 N. San Carlos Drive, Walnut Creek
Saturday, March 30th, 2013
9:00amWalnut Creek’s annual egg hunt for kids of all ages will be hosted this year by the Equestrian Center of Walnut Creek with help from local youth organizations including Clayton Valley High School Cheer and Dance and Contra Costa County 4H.
Shell Ridge Open Space
Indian Valley Elementary School, Walnut Creek
Sunday, April 7th, 2013
8:30AMThat’s right folks. It’s time for our lululemon trail run club to meet once again. We had so much fun the last time, we can’t wait to get dirty with you once more!
Meet at Indian Valley Elementary School. We look forward to getting down and dirty on the trail with you!
Spotted in front of Venture Men’s Goods clothing store in downtown Lafayette. Entries due by Friday, March 29th. Some of the decorated egg drawings were hanging in their window. Another great idea by Venture.
Rolling Stones Tribute Band The Unauthorized:
Townhall Theatre Company
3535 School Street, Lafayette
Saturday, March 30th, 2013
7:00pm | $25The greatest Rolling Stones tribute band in the Bay Area comes to Town Hall for one night only! The Unauthorized have shared stages with or opened for some of the biggest names in Rock, including The Beach Boys, Elton John, Journey, Molly Hatchet, Pete Best, Taylor Dayne, Gary Wright, Al Stewart, Ambrosia, Chaka Khan, and more.
March 30
Doors @ 7PM, Music @ 8PM
Teja Gerken and Doug Young Guitar Performance:
Mighty Fine Guitars
85 Lafayette Circle
Friday, March 29th, 2013
8:00pm | $15 donationTeja Gerken and Doug Young team up for a fabulous evening of fingerstyle guitar. Teja is an editor at Acoustic Guitar Magazine, and Doug Young is a frequent contributor there and an author in his own right, but having read them, here’s your chance to HEAR them. You will be mightily pleased. I guarantee it. Solo stuff and duo stuff. Fingerstyle. Several cool guitars to tickle your eyeballs and lots of cool alternate tunings to tickle your earballs, as well. RSVP stevie@mightyfineguitars.c
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Behind the Scenes Exploration of Walnut Creek:
Walnut Heights Elementary School
2064 Walnut Blvd. Walnut Creek
Saturday, April 13th, 2013
9:00am – 10:30am | FreeDESCRIPTION: April’s Second Saturday Spotlight shines on the work of the Walnut Creek Open Space Foundation with a guided walk to three restoration projects, plus a visit to a native-rich area used as a source for restoration project plants.
Learn how to create “dead shade” to help plants make it through the long, hot summer. Get tips on the art of seed gathering and weed killing. Hear how the Foundation chooses restoration sites, and the process they follow to plant, grow and care for native plants at those sites. (Note: Activities may vary depending on time and weather conditions).
DETAILS! The program begins promptly at 9 a.m. promptly and will be done by 10:30 a.m. The walk takes place on unpaved trails and uneven ground; wear sturdy walking shoes, sunscreen and a hat. Bring water and dress in layers.Total distance is about 1.25 miles, with stops along the way.
BONUS WALK! There will be an optional hike at the end of the tour along Indian Creek, where Foundation guides will point out native plants and share more information about how they identify seed sources and decide what to plant in restoration areas. This extra walk is about 3/4 of a mile.
PARKING AND CHECK-IN WILL BE AT WALNUT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 4064 Walnut Boulevard.
New Rheem Theatre
350 Park St. Moraga
Sunday, March 24th, 2013
2:00pm | $15This weekend we are very excited for our special guest ; Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony recipient, Rita Moreno. On March 23rd, we will be screening “Singin’ in the Rain” at Orinda Theatre, 7pm. On March 24th, we will be screening “West Side Story” at the New Rheem Theatre, 2pm. Ms. Moreno will be doing a Q&A at both screenings, and signed copies of her new memoir will be available for purchase. Tickets are available on our website for $15.
Meet the Easter Bunny:
Rheem Valley Shopping Center (next to Starbucks)
Saturday, March 30th, 2013
12:00pn – 3:00pm
Click here for a coupon for a free photo session with the Easter Bunny (bring your own camera).
Photo by Flickr user stevendepolo
Walnut Creek Library
1644 N. Broadway, Walnut Creek
Thursday, March 21st, 2013
7:30pm – 8:30pm | FreeFlock of Flutes will perform a variety of selections from its broad repertoire, which includes traditional classical pieces and new works written specifically for flute choir. The featured works will include: William Tell Overture by Rossini, Finale from Act II of Marriage of Figaro by Mozart, Views from Falls House by Gary Shocker and more!
Music lovers of all ages and tastes will find something to enjoy in the course of the program.
Neiman Marcus Men’s Fashion:
Neiman Marcus
1000 South Main Street, Walnut Creek
Thursday, March 21st, 2013
1:00pm – 3:00pm | FreeSpring 2013 Trend List:
Pumped up color
Print Mania
Shorts
Sporty Outwear
The Summer Suit
Soft Loafer