Sonoma County events happening in your town
SANTA ROSA, APRIL 17
Winners’ concert: Hear talented young musicians at Santa Rosa Etude Competition Winners’ Concert 2:30pm today at Saturday Afternoon Club, 430 10th St. Free. 836-0816. jo.olsen@sbcglobal.net.
WINDSOR, APRIL 17
Wellness festival: The festival runs 10 a.m.-2 p.m. during the Farmers Market on the Town Green. Music, demonstrations, the Pomo Dance Group, health and wellness information and the official unveiling of “The Offering” sculpture at the roundabout on Market Street and Old Redwood Highway at noon.
HEALDSBURG, APRIl 18
Scholarship fundraiser: Friends of “Live Like Caleb” hold a scholarship fundraiser with wine, a taco truck and apparel 6 p.m. Monday at Medlock Ames, 3487 Alexander Valley Road. facebook.com/events/969054743189966.
PETALUMA, APRIL 18
Live music: Sublime cover band Badfish performs 8:30-11:30 p.m. Monday at McNear’s Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd N. Admission is $15-$20 at mystictheater.com.
CLOVERDALE, APRIL 19
Seed exchange: Bring seeds to share at the Cloverdale Tuesday Farmers Market 3-6 p.m. Tuesday at 225 N. Cloverdale Blvd. (415) 570-3037.
SANTA ROSA, APRIL 19
Rock music: Indie rock musician Ezra Furman performs 7-11p.m. Tuesday at Arlene Francis Center, 99 Sixth St. Suggested donation is $10-$20. Includes local rock and electronic music acts Secret Cat, Snake Walk, and Felix Astroblade. 494-6855. jakewardpresents@gmail.com.
SANTA ROSA, APRIL 19
Art and science: Author Jonah Raskin, SSU Chair of Physics Lynn Cominsky and SSU sculpture professor Jann Nunn present their talk “The Art and Science of Environment” 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Museum of Sonoma County, 425 Seventh St. Admission is $15. 579-1500. sonomacountymuseum.org.
CLOVERDALE, APRIL 20
Local history: Cloverdale Historical Society presents “Our Town…Asti, Too,” 1950s memories of Cloverdale and Italian Swiss Colony Winery, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Cloverdale Performing Arts Center, 209 N. Cloverdale Blvd. Admission is $10 at cloverdalehistory.org or at The Mail Center, 207-A N. Cloverdale Blvd. 894-2067.
HEALDSBURG, APRIL 20
Poetry month: Healdsburg Center for the Arts celebrates National Poetry Month with artist-poet Sherrie Lovele 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday at 130 Plaza St. Suggested donation is $5. 431-1970. healdsburgcenterforthearts.com.
GRATON, APRIL 22-23
‘For the Birds’: Graton Community Club hosts its spring flower show “For the Birds” and plant sale 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday-Saturday at 8996 Graton Road. Free. 829-5314. gratoncommunityclub.com.
GUERNEVILLE, APRIL 23
Forest therapy: Support your well-being through sensory immersion in nature 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at Armstrong Woods State Reserve 17000 Armstrong Woods Road. Admission is $20. Registration required at 869-9177, ext. 1 or at stewardscr.org.
HEALDSBURG, APRIL 23
Oral history: Healdsburg Jazz Festival offers oral history classes with master drummer Billy Hart 1-4 p.m. Saturday at Healdsburg Junior High School, 315 Grant St. Free. Pre-registration suggested. 433-4644. info@healdsburgjazz.org.
SONOMA, APRIL 23
Stand-up comedy: Crushers of Comedy presents the “Earth Laugh!” stand-up comedy show 8 p.m. Saturday at Krug Event Center at Best Western Sonoma Valley Inn, 550 Second St. W. Admission is $25. (415) 350-6433. crushersofcomedy.com.
WINDSOR, APRIL 23
Chili cookoff: The popular annual chili cook-off features two-dozen chili recipes and huge cornbread noon-4 p.m. Saturday at Town Green, Market Street. Admission is $20 or free for kids under 12 at the Windsor Lions Club. Proceeds benefit the Windsor Fire Foundation and Windsor High School Vineyard Academy. mstornetta@scfire.org.
OCCIDENTAL, APRIL 24
Guitar workshop: Guitarist and composer Stephane Wrembel provides a guitar workshop and a concert 5 p.m. Sunday at Occidental Center for the Arts 3850 Doris Murphy Court. Admission is $20 for workshop, $25 for concert or $35 for both at occidentalcenterforthearts.org.
PETALUMA, APRIL 24
Antique fair: Downtown Petaluma becomes an antique marketplace featuring over 180 dealers 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday at B Street between Fourth and Kentucky Street. Free. 762-9348. info@petalumadowntown.com.
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