Events

Women in Jeopardy!:

Lesher Center for the Arts
1601 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek
Friday, January 27th – Saturday, February 25th, 2017

Thelma and Louise meets The First Wives Club in this fun and flirtatious new comedy.

Running Time: approx. 2 hours, with one intermission
Divorcees Mary and Jo are suspicious of their friend Liz’s new dentist boyfriend. He’s not just a weirdo, he may be a serial killer! After all, his hygienist just disappeared. Trading their wine glasses for spyglasses, imaginations run wild as the ladies try to discover the truth and save their friend in a hilarious off-road adventure.

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Celebrate The Year of the Rooster with the Red Panda Acrobats:

Ygnacio Valley Library
2661 Oak Grove Road, Wanut Creek
Tuesday, January 31st, 2017
3:30pm – 4:00pm | Free

Formed 25 years ago in Shanghai, and now based in San Francisco, this group has traveled the world sharing Chinese culture and tradition and wowing audiences with their stunning show. First 80 people will be admitted.

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Lion Dance:

Dragon’s Pond
1353 Locust Street, Walnut Creek
Saturday, January 28th, 2017
12:30pm | Free

Please come join us to celebrate Chinese New Year. We will be hosting our annual Lion’s Dance immediately in front of the restaurant. The event is free and available for the public to enjoy.

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Women’s March:

Civic Park
1375 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek
Saturday, January 21st, 2017
10:30am – 1:00pm | Free

Join us in Walnut Creek for the Women’s March on January 21st. The Women’s March on January 21st is a national movement for women, men, and children who stand for human rights, civil liberties, diversity, and compassion for our shared humanity. We march to support and inspire each other and the nation to celebrate, honor and protect our diversity, freedom and human rights. We gather in community to find healing and strength through tolerance, civility, and compassion. This is a non-partisan march. We welcome all people to join us as we unite locally and nationally, on January 21, 2017, to stand together in justice, respect and inclusion for all. This is only the beginningƒ! We will unite locally with the main march in DC and sister marches in every state and major metropolitan area across our great country to stand together for justice, tolerance and inclusion for all.

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Chef’s Crab Feast:

Tender Greens
1352 Locust St, Walnut Creek
Thursday, January 19th – Saturday, January 21st, 2017
$15 per plate

WHAT: Chef’s Crab Feast – Chef Henry Hamilton is serving local California Dungeness Crab and created three different dishes to choose from for $15 per plate. Optional recommend wine or beer pairing for an additional $5.

Choose one from the following menu items:

House-made Dungeness Crab Ravioli with sauteed winter greens, chantrelle mushrooms and crab butter fondue. ($15)

Dungeness Crab Cioppino with 1/4 cracked crab, mussels, rockfish, fennel, potatoes, crab rouille sauce, garlic crostini ($15)

Whole Garlic-Roasted Dungeness Crab with garlic noodles, sauteed winter greens, drawn garlic butter (serves 2 people, $15 per person)

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