Reception, Oct 7, 6 to 9. 1210 First St, Napa, 707.224.3162.
Ongoing, contemporary modern painting of 20th and 21st centuries. Sun-Mon and Wed-Thurs, 10 to 5:30; Fri-Sat, 10 to 7:30. 1235 Main St, St Helena, 707.963.0272.
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Di Rosa Through Oct 15, “Artivore Antics,� preview works from Auction X. Tours available Sat at 10, 11 and noon (reservation required) and Tues-Fri at 10, 11, 12 and 1 (reservation recommended). Gallery hours: Wed-Fri, 9:30 to 3. Sat, by appointment only. 5200 Carneros Hwy, Napa, 707.226.5991.
Gordon Gallery Ongoing, original landscape paintings and limited-edition prints by Steven Gordon. Wed-Sun, 10:30 to 5:30. 6484 Washington St, Yountville, 707.944.0823.
Hess Collection Winery Ongoing, outstanding private collection featuring work by Andy Goldsworthy, Francis Bacon, Frank Stella and other modern masters. Daily, 10 to 5:15. 4411 Redwood Rd, Napa, 707.255.1144.
Mumm Napa Cuvee Through Nov 13, “Signs of Life,� photographs by Robert Buelteman. Daily, 10 to 5. 8445 Silverado Trail, Rutherford, 707.967.7740.
Napa Valley Museum Through Oct 30, “Discrepancy: Living Between War & Peace,� works from various artists addressing the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Wed-Mon, 10 to 5. 55 Presidents Circle, Yountville, 707.944.0500.
Robert Mondavi Winery Through Nov 9, “Water and Wood: Paintings and Sculptures Inspired by Nature,� paintings and sculpture by Carine Mascarelli and Crystal Lockwood. Daily, 10 to 5. 7801 St Helena Hwy, Oakville, 707.968.2203.
St Supery Winery Through Nov 6, “Contemporary Still Life Paintings,� works by Michael Beck and Michael Tompkins. 8440 St Helena Hwy, Rutherford, 707.963.4507.
Wildcat Clothing “Trick’r Tiki,� Polynesian pop and Hawaiian-themed art by Joe Leonard, Cat Pettus, Kelly Doren, Donovan Kinyon, Kyle Martin and Ray Lawrason.
Festa Italiana
Holy City Zoo Improv Workshop
Lip Sync Championships
Every Mon at 7, weekly comedy improv workshop. $15. 142 Throckmorton Theatre, 142 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, 415.383.9600.
Jazz hands! Sparkle motion! Prize money donated to the winners’ nonprofit organization. Championship performance, Oct 8. Free. Raven Theater, 115 North St, Healdsburg, 707.433.3145.
Tuesday Evening Comedy Mark Pitta hosts ongoing evenings with established comics and up-and-comers. Tues at 8. $15-$20. 142 Throckmorton Theatre, 142 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, 415.383.9600.
Gilbert Gottfried The voice behind Iago and the Belly Button Elf tells dirty jokes in his trademark squawk. Oct 8 at 8. $35-$55. Lincoln Theater, 100 California Dr, Yountville, 707.226.8742.
NVOH Comedy Series Ongoing standup series. Oct 11, Joe Klocek, Brendan Lynch. $18. Napa Valley Opera House, 1030 Main St, Napa, 707.226.7372.
Popovich Comedy Pet Theater European-style clowns, juggling, balancing and critters doing tricks. Oct 10 at 7. $15-$23. Napa Valley Opera House, 1030 Main St, Napa, 707.226.7372.
Events Cartoonist-inResidence Second Sat monthly at 1, meet, watch and talk to professional cartoonists. Oct 8, designer Justin Hillgrove. Free. Charles M Schulz Museum, 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa, 707.579.4452.
Cotati Oktoberfest Oom-pah-pah the day away with Karl Lebherz Band, polka dancing, beer, bratwurst, weiner dog races, a stein race and a tankard hold. Oct 8, noon to 6. Free-$15. La Plaza Park, Old Redwood Highway, Cotati.
Fall Harvest Festival Pick your own pumpkins, take a hay ride or enjoy acres of farmland with a Shone Grown burger in hand. Oct 8, 10 to 3. Shone Farm, 6225 Eastside Rd, Forestville.
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Honor Santa Rosa’s historic Italian heritage with food, music, bocce ball and a vintage car show. Oct 9, 11 to 6. $6-$10. Veterans Memorial Building, 1351 Maple Ave, Santa Rosa.
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Job-finding fair hosted by the Canal Alliance. Oct 10, 6 to 8. Pickleweed Park Community Center, 50 Canal St, San Rafael.
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Month-long festival of visual art, music, theater, dance, comedy and more through Oct at various venues. For full schedule, see www.nvarts.org. Various locations, Napa Valley, Napa, 707.257.2117.
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Food & Drink
Wed, Oct 5 8:45–9:45am; 5:45–6:45pm Jazzercise 10am–12:15pm Scottish Country Dance Youth & Family 7–10pm Singles & Pairs Square Dance Club
Fifth Street Farmers’ Market on the Square
Thur, Oct 6 8:45–9:45am Jazzercise 5:45–6:45pm Jazzercise
Every Thurs, 4 to 6:30. Ramekins Culinary School, 50 W Spain St, Sonoma, 707.933.0450.
Fri, Oct 7 7–11pm
French Garden Farm Market Enjoy produce from restaurant’s farm, along with freshly baked breads and pastries from their kitchen. Every Sun, 10 to 2. Free. French Garden Restaurant, 8050 Bodega Ave, Sebastopol, 707.824.2030.
Healdsburg Farmers Market Market and music every Sat, 9 to noon. Through Nov, market every Tues, 4 to 7. Healdsburg Farmers Market, North and Vine streets, Healdsburg, 707.431.1956.
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Ayurvedic
Indian Head Massage • improves mobility in neck
and shoulders • relief from tension headaches,
eyestrain, and sinusitis
Margery Smith 707.544.9642
8:45–9:45am Jazzercise DJ Steve Luther hosts WALTZAPALOOZA
Sat, Oct 8 8–9am; 9:15–10:15am Jazzercise 10:30am–1:30pm Scottish Dance 7–11pm Positive Images Dance Sun, Oct 9 8:30–9:30am Jazzercise 10:30–11:30am ZUMBA GOLD WITH TONING 5–9:30pm DJ Steve Luther Country Western Lessons & Dancing $10 Mon, Oct 10 8:45–9:45am; 5:45–6:45pm Jazzercise 7–10pm Scottish Country Dancing Tues, Oct 11 8:45–9:45am; 5:45–6:40pm Jazzercise 7:30–9pm African and World Music Dance
Santa Rosa’s Social Hall since 1922 1400 W. College Avenue • Santa Rosa, CA 707.539.5507 • www.monroe-hall.com
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