What’s Happening in Muprhys from January 29 - February 8, 2019
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/29/2019 12:41 PM
Murphys, CA...Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Arnold with stops in Murphys from February to October. Service will be available during Presidents Wine Weekend! Saturdays in Murphys - Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers Museum. Please contact Jo Sanders at 209-728-3072 to confirm dates and times or make arrangements for large groups. No tours on event days!
Murphys School of Music Receives Calaveras Community Foundation Grant...Open House Feb 2nd
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/29/2019 06:50 AM
Murphys, CA...Murphys School of Music is happy and very grateful to have received a substantial grant from Calaveras Community Foundation. This funding allows the young non-profit to improve programs and services. It will include the purchase of marching band instruments and uniforms, recital and performance equipment, sound proofing, a student outreach program and some low-income student subsidies.
Angels Camp, CA...Join us this Friday, February 1st at CAMPS Restaurant and Bar as we kick off our 2019 First Fridays with local musician Nate Frazier! Grab a bite to eat, or a drink in the lounge and enjoy a beautiful night on the town! You can join us the 1st Friday of every month for live music from 6pm-9pm. Mark your calendars for March First Friday as Grover Anderson takes the stage!
Arts-In-Corrections Art Show at Columbia College Through March 28, 2019
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/28/2019 06:20 PM
Jamestown, CA...Artworks by California inmates at Sierra Conservation Center (SCC) will be on display at Columbia College in Sonora through March 28, 2019. The show, “Artistic Realms,” features 100 acrylic paintings on display and for sale in the college’s Manzanita Building. The artworks were created by students in the William James Association’s Prison Arts Project class taught at SCC. The course is made possible by a contract through California Arts in Corrections, a partnership between the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the California Arts Council. Arts in Corrections programs are evidence-based courses that reduce recidivism through structured instruction of visual, performing and literary arts.
Calaveras Big Trees State Park is Offering UC California Naturalist Certification Course
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/28/2019 05:48 PM
Arnold, CA...Calaveras Big Trees State Park UC California Naturalist Certification Course, May-June 2019. Do you enjoy: Exploring and learning about our local ecology? Engaging in citizen science? Sharing your knowledge with others? This is the program for you! Course Benefits: Participate in this 40 hour course that combines UC science curriculum with guest lecturers, field trips and project - based learning to explore the fascinating natural history of the central Sierra Nevada. UC California Naturalist Certification awarded upon completion of course requirements. Opportunities for volunteering and advanced learning across the state with participating organizations. Opportunity to receive UC academic credit. 1 year membership to Calaveras Big Trees Association.
Bear Valley Co-op Donates State of the Art Gear to Bear Valley Ski Patrol Crew
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/28/2019 08:29 AM
Bear Valley, CA...BVMC invests in safety at Bear Valley Mountain. Join us Feb 17 to learn about our plans from the Meadow to the Mountain. Join the Co-op to help move Bear Valley forward @ https://www.bvmcoop.org/request-info
William Warren Schmiett Nov. 24, 1952 – Dec. 11, 2018, Bill's Party is Feb. 9 at Noon
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/27/2019 11:10 PM
Mountain Ranch, CA...William Warren Schmiett Born Nov. 24, 1952—died Dec. 11, 2018. Bill made 66 trips around the sun. A native Californian, Bill was born in Griffith Park in Los Angeles County, and later moved as a young child with his family to Sunnyvale, CA. Bill spent most of his adult life in the San Francisco Bay Area and in Calaveras County. He and his wife moved full time to Mountain Ranch in 2001, were burnt out during the Butte Fire in 2015, and relocated to Mokelumne Hill in 2017. After travelling to Mexico over several years, Bill became enamored with the Mexican people and culture, as well as becoming fluent in Spanish. Bill was creating a lovely retreat home for himself and his wife in El Pescadero, BCS Mexico.
Make Ambiance Your Shopping Destination in Murphys
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/27/2019 10:33 AM
Murphys, CA...Ambiance offers a wide array of Furnishings, Home Decor, Gifts, and designer clothing that reflect the charm of the Gold Country town of Murphys.
CSTARS Presenting Alice In Wonderland Jr. on February 8,9 & 10
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/26/2019 03:56 PM
Angels Camp, CA...Travel down the rabbit hole and join Alice, one of literature’s most beloved heroines, in her madcap adventures. Featuring updated songs from Disney’s thrilling animated motion picture. Disney’s Alice in Wonderland JR. is a fast-paced take on the classic tale.
