Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Photo Contest

Call for detailscall for details

The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is hosting a digital photography contest for photographers of all levels. Call or visit www.openspace.org/contest…

650.691.1200

Living Comfort, Living Joy

East West Bookstore7:30pm

Colette Lafia discusses how mindful appreciation can bring renewal and a feeling of contentment. Free; call to reserve.

800.909.6161

Speak Out

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library5:30-7:30pm

San Jose Peace and Justice Center hosts a discussion titled "The American Dream is Slipping Away."

Unlimited Classes for 4 weeks with the "Halanda Pass"

Halanda Studio any time

Halanda Studio for dance & fitness in San Jose (Willow Glen area), offers a wide array of diverse classes spanning the globe. Bellydance, Flamenco,…

408-246-1129 or 408-369-1304 Buy Tickets

Cycle Tours and Rides

Eco City Cycles7PM-2AMCall ahead or hail curbside

Take a ride around Downtown San Jose in the back of a Eco City Cycle bicycle taxi. Mention SanJose.com for specials! This bicycle taxi service…

408.771.7723 Buy Tickets

Committee Members Wanted

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Sunnyvale's Cultural Diversity Advisory Committee is currently recruiting new members. Applications must be received by Sep 12.

408.730.7477

"Angel at the Bar, Jazz on the Plazz - Bar Paintings & Jazz Art" - New Oil Paintings By Contemporary Realist Riki R. Nelson

Peabody Fine Art Gallery10 to 5

Riki R Nelson's biggest show and only reception of the year at Peabody Gallery. Come celebrate the unveiling of a new collection of original…

408 395 3440

Volunteers Needed

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History San Jose is currently recruiting docents and volunteers to present tours at History Park and Peralta Adobe.

408.918.1050

Bounce Like Bounce Star Sweepstakes

BOUNCE-A-RAMAAll day

Bounce A Rama, a premier Air-flatables BouncePark is giving away 5 birthday parties (a $350 value each) with our Party Like A Bounce Star Sweepstakes.…

Speed City: From Civil Rights to Black Power

San Jose City Hall9 am - 5 pm

History San Jose is presenting the exhibition Speed City: From Civil Rights to Black Power at San Jose City Hall. The exhibition has traveled…

Altar Boyz

The Stage7:30pm

"Altar Boyz" tells the story of a small-town Christian boy band saving the souls of one screaming fan at a time.

408.283.7142

Maree Lubran

Saratoga Librarycall for details

Saratoga portrait artist and watercolorist will display a selection of her 43-strong presidential series. Free.

Medusa

San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art10am-8pm

Timothy Horn's ornate chandelier is based on jellyfish illustrations.

408.283.8155

Kids' Garden

Children's Discovery Museum of San Josecall for details

Explore the garden and its inhabitants through hands-on activities. Free with admission.

408.298.5437

Top Secret: Mission Toy

Children's Discovery Museum of San Josecall for details

Children discover different toys from around the world. Free with admission.

408.298.5437

A Taste Of Paso Wines

The Sainte Claire, A Larkspur Hotel5:30 - 8:00 pm

30 Paso Robles wineries will visit Silicon Valley to pour their premium Paso wines paired with appetizers prepared by Il Fornaio Restaurant.…

831-334-0606 Buy Tickets

Evergreen Senior Nutrition Program

Call for detailsnoon-1pm

This program offers nutritious meals, socialization opportunities and special events for seniors. $2-$5 suggested donation.

408.270.1244

Nathan Oliveira

Cheap Airport Shuttle7�9pm

Oliveira debuts "The Painter's Bronzes" as part of the Summer 2008 Exhibitions. Free.

Mushroom Art

Downtown Morgan Hillcall for details

Mushroom Art features 25 custom designed fiberglass mushrooms painted and decorated by local artists. The mushrooms will be auctioned off with…

Living Traditions: Arts of the Americas

Cantor Arts Center11am-8pm

650.723.4177