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Sunday, April 4th, 2010
Adults 32.95
Seniors 28.95
Children age 6-12 15
Children Under age 5 Free
Freshly Squeezed Juices Chef’s Carving Station Seafood Display Seasonal Hot Entrees Specialty Breakfast Items Pizza from the Wood Burning Oven Spring Salads Succulent Dessert Display
925 460 0444 • 5121 Hopyard Rd., Pleasanton Available 10:30 am – 3 pm
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April 9. Cost packages range from $20-$185. Call 931-5350 or visit www.pleasantonarts.org.
Exhibits SEWARD JOHNSON SCULPTURES COMING TO DOWNTOWN PLEASANTON The sculptures will be on display from April 1 through June 30. City of Pleasanton will welcome an interactive art exhibit by internationally-known sculptor J. Seward Johnson to sidewalk locations in downtown Pleasanton. Eleven life-size, three-dimensional bronze sculptures depict the everyday activities of people who may be found anywhere. Call 931-5355 or email jfinegan@ci.pleasanton.ca.us.
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METAPHOR FOR LIFE A PHOTO ESSAY BY SUE EVANS The presenta-
tion is from 2-3 p.m. March 28 at the Pleasanton Library, 400 Old Bernal Ave. The slide show presentation explores the similarities between nature and our lives. Sue Evans has lived in Pleasanton for over 28 years and will delight you with her photography adventures. Call 931-3405 or visit www.photographybysueevans.com. IRON-JAWED ANGELS The film is shown from 6:30-9:30 p.m. March 27 at IBEW Hall, 6250 Village Parkway, Dublin. Women’s History Month, a contemporary drama shows us the second wave of young suffragettes who lead the final fight for the 19th amendment. Stars Hillary Swank. Meet and greet begins at 6:30 p.m., film follows. Refreshments are served. Call 462-3459.
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HIDDEN GARDENS OF THE VALLEY TOUR The Hidden Gardens of the Valley Tour is celebrating its 5th year as one of our most successful fundraisers for homeless pets. We
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Health FREE HEALTH INSURANCE COUNSELING Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) of Alameda County offers their service each month and seniors receive free counseling about Medicare. Appointments will be scheduled at the Dublin Senior Center, 7600 Amador Valley Blvd. To schedule your appointment with counselor Ada Schoch, call 5564511 by the prior Monday.
Holiday SECULAR PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY POTLUCK SEDER The Tri-Valley
Cultural Jews will hold a community potluck seder at 5 p.m. April 3 at Bothwell Arts Center, 2466 8th St., Livermore. The seder features an English-language progressive Secular haggadah highlighting the power of community and the value of freedom. Reservations required. Cost $10/adult. Call 510-888-1404 or visit www.Tri-ValleyCulturalJews.org.
Kids & Teens HACIENDA SCHOOL SCIENCE LEARNING ADVENTURE The class is held from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. April 5 at Hacienda School, 3800 Stoneridge Dr. The science camp is open to 1-8 grades. It is also open to outside students. Cost $325. Call 485-5750 or visit www.headsup.org. JOB’S DAUGHTERS BETHEL NO.14 This group meets at 7 p.m., on the second and fourth Monday of every month, at Pleasanton Masonic Lodge, 3370 Hopyard Rd. The group is for girls between the ages of 10 and 20 years old who have a Masonic relationship. It teaches the girls team work, leadership and public speaking. Call 683-5401.
Lectures/ Workshops WATER WISE GARDENING 11-12:30 p.m. April 3 at the Pleasanton Library, 400 Old Bernal Ave. Save money. Eliminate water waste. Features local plant and irrigation specialist. Visit zone7water.com WATER WISE GARDENING 2-3:30 p.m. March 27 at the Civic Center Library, 1188 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore. Save money. Eliminate water waste. Features local plant and irrigation specialist. Visit zone7water.com
Live Music CHRIS BRADLEY’S JAZZ BAND Enjoy live jazz music from the 20s, 30s and 40s from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at the Sunol Jazz Cafe, 11986 Main St. Cover is $5.
Miscellaneous EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION NOMINATIONS The Pleasanton PTA Council is now accepting nomina-
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RELAY FOR LIFE The fundraiser is from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. July 24 at Pleasanton Middle School, 5001 Case Ave. One day, one night, one community, one fight. Relay For Life is a life-changing event that brings together the community to celebrate the lives of those who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost to the disease, and fight back against the disease. Call 683-2659 or visit www.relayforlife.org/pleasantonca.
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PRAY THE DEVIL BACK TO HELL MOVIE This event is at 7 p.m. March 26 at Valley Christian Center, 7500 Inspiration Dr., Dublin. The TriValley Chapter of Sisters in Service presents the movie, “Pray the Devil Back to Hell.” An inspiring story of women coming together to bring peace to war torn Liberia. All proceeds will go toward supporting needy women and children overseas. Suggested donation is $10. Call 998-3785 or visit www.pray thedevilbacktohell.com.
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are currently searching for private gardens in Pleasanton to include on our tour this year. The tour will be held at 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. May 16. Gardens must be in Pleasanton city limits. If you have a beautiful garden that you want to show off please contact Charli Hyden at 918-0799.
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