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Gallery Exhibit, San Andreas - 209-754-1774
"Painted to the Nines" at Gallery Calaveras, 22 Main Street. Exhibit runs from September 14-November 2. Reception September 14. Call or visit http://www.calaverasarts.org
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Tuolumne County Genealogical Society Offering Workshop
Sonora, CA...Tips on researching genealogical information in newspapers, in online books and in the US Census will be among topics offered at a Genealogy Workshop set for Saturday, Oct. 12, by the Tuolumne County Genealogical Society. Interested community members are invited to drop in any time between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the LDS Family History Center, 19481 Hillsdale Drive, Sonora. A fee of $5 for non-society members can be applied to first time membership dues if the attendee joins the society. Society members may participate at no charge.
Local genealogy experts will conduct 45-minute classes on a variety of topics during the workshop. Topics will include Familyserach.org, Family Tree, Black History, US Census, Civil War, World War I, World War 2, Carlo De Ferrari Archives, Newspapers, Online Books, Attaching Photos, Evernote, Quaker research and various ethnicities including Italian, Irish, Scottish, Danish, German, Canadian and Mexican.
Volunteers also will be available to assist beginners and do problem solving on specific topics.
Also available will be information about local resources including the Family History Center, the Tuolumne County Library and the Genealogy Library on Bradford Street in Sonora.
Questions about the workshop may be directed to the Tuolumne Genealogy Library at 532-1317 or Lin Gookin, society education director. The library is located at 158 W. Bradford St., in Sonora and is open Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Thanksgiving Cooking Class
Practice for the Big Day! Join our chefs Nicole Sass and Shawna Hawkins for a cooking class featuring recipes for your Thanksgiving feast. Take the mystery out of preparing a big meal! 10 AM and 6 PM sessions. $30 per person.
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All Hallows Fantasy Faire 2013
Sonora- Keeping the All-Hallows tradition this year, the dead will be celebrated like never before! The Faire is deeply rooted in the beliefs of the Celtic people, but combined with all the fun and excitement of a modern Halloween. Hundreds of visiting creatures and characters from your favorite fairy tales and Hollywood movies will come to life over this fun-filled family weekend! The faire offers many exciting venues to hear live music, enjoy themed food and drink, buy unique items, and marvel at jugglers and magicians. Wear your new or old costume and get into the fun and thrills of the faire! Music is always one of the favorites at the faire and this year will be more crazy& eclectic!
Come out and help us Celebrate our 5 year Anniversary!
Music and Entertainment
Friday Night Zombie Bash Dance Party featuring a DJ, lazer light show, house and techo music (Friday Night Kick off Only)
Lee Presson and the Nails (Sat Only)
Black Irish Band (Sat Only)
Ghostown Gospel
Hobo Gobbelins
Professor Algernon Steampunk Illusionist
Mountain Motion
SolLuna Roma - Flash Mob "Thriller"
Eclectic Caravan Gypsy Voodoo Tribe & Burning Sky Musicians
Adamantine Dances of the 80's
Fire Show
Kids Comedy Show
Carpanthian Storyteller
Costume Contests for kids and adults
Attractions
Slaughtered Lamb Tavern
Fire Breathing Dragon- Lord Mallaghan of Trogdoor
Dark Boar Vikings
Celts- Celtic Fairytales
Pirates- Sacramento Pirate Skool
Haunted Royal Court
Steampunk Airship Mariposa
Beast Cub Creatures
Zombie Land Graveyard,
Pumpkin Patch, pumpkin give away for kids
Medieval Midway
Fairyland- Kaotic Mythicals
501st Legion (Star Wars Costume Club)
13 Chambers of Horror
Witches Row- Krafty Witches
Danse Macabre Parade of the Dead
And more
13 Chambers of Horror Decorating Contest
Decorating Contest is Free to Enter
Only 13 Rooms available, so enter early!
Trophy Prize given to 1st place winner
Rules and Regulations for the contest are on the website
Costume Contest for Adults and Children Sign up at the info booth
Costume Themes To Be Judged! 2013
Medieval Warriors & Renaissance
Mythical & Fairytale
Gothic & Horror
Steampunk & Dieselpunk 1938-1940s
Sci-Fi & Cyberpunk
Superheros and Comics
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