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West Angela St. is closed off between Main and 1st Streets. Many vendors provide a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables. Every Saturday rain or shine.
Location: Corner of Main and West Angela.
Times: 9AM to 1PM.
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More info: Pls Farmers Mkt
April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 (Thursdays)
Rincon Library
April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 (Fridays)
Spring storytime season is underway at the Livermore Public Library. Though the Civic Center library will be closed for moving April 19-May 16, families are invited to take part in weekly storytimes Thursday mornings at 10:30 at the Springtown Branch, 998 Bluebell Drive, and Friday mornings at 10:30 (lapsit) and 11 (preschool) at the Rincon Branch, 725 Rincon Avenue. See the library's family event webpage at http://www.ci.livermore.ca.us/library/Kids_cat/story.html
Sponsor: Livermore Library
Location: Springtown Library: 998 Bluebell Dr
Rincon Library, 725 Rincon Ave
Times: Springtown: Thursdays: 10:30 am
Rincon: Fridays: 10:30 Lapsit; 11:00 Preschool Fridays
Admission: Free
More info: Livermore Library
Thursday to Sunday
Sponsor: City of Pleasanton
Location: Dolores Bengtson Aquatic Center
Times: TBA
Admission:
More info: City of Pleasanton or (925) 931-5430
Saturday
Sponsor: Del Valle Fine Arts
Location: First Presbyterian Church, 4th and L Streets
Times:
Admission:
More info: 443-0318 or Livermore Events
Saturday
Sponsor: City of Pleasanton
Location: CarrAmerica Conference Center
Times: 8:30am to 9:00pm
Admission:
More info: City of Pleasanton or Charlene Villella (925) 931-5350
Saturday
Welcome aboard the SS San Ramon where you will experience an afternoon of fashions, food and fun! Your voyage will also include door prizes and raffle. Proceeds benefit the Senior Center Operation Outreach programs. Pre-registration required by March 29.
Sponsor: San Ramon Senior Center
Location: San Ramon Senior Center
Times: 1-3pm
Admission: $7 (SR Resident), $8 (non resident)
More info: San Ramon
Saturday - Sunday
The Spring Art Show will feature paintings, photography, wearable art, sculpture and other crafts. All artwork will be available for purchase. Demonstrations by participating artists will also take place on both days.
An evening reception for the Spring Art Show will be held on Saturday, April 3. Time of reception to come. An awards presentation will be held this evening as well. Time of presentation to come.
Sponsor: Livermore Art Association
Location: The Barn 3131 Pacific Ave., Livermore
Times: TBD
Admission: FREE, Open to the public
More info: Livermore Art Association or 925-449-9927
Saturday
What do Linda Ronstadt's All My Life, Bonnie Raitt's Home and Wynona's Tell Me Why have in common? All were written by Karla Bonoff! In the late 1960s, Karla launched a career that would establish her as one of Los Angeles' major artists and songwriters. Her legacy was recently summed up in Billboard Magazine, "Long before Alanis and Jewel, there was a breed of singer/songwriters whose earthy anthems of soul-searching, heartache, and joy touched souls in a way few can muster today!
Sponsor: Civic Arts Presents
Location: Amador Theater
Times: 8:00pm
Admission: $15, $20, $25
More info: Civic Arts Presents web site
Saturday to Sunday
Over 200 cats representing 37 breeds on exhibition and competing for Best In Show; many kittens and cats available for adoption; vendors with gifts and gadgets for cats and cat lovers; doorprizes and a raffle to benefit feline health research and rescue organizations in Northern California.
Sponsor: Crow Canyon Cat Club.
Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton
Times: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission: $8 adults; $4 seniors; $4 children; $12 family; $8 parking.
More info: Fairgrounds Web Site, leegenet@earthlink.net, 925-827-2722
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Sunday
Offers Train Rides through historic Niles Canyon on restored vintage trains, on the original transcontinental Railroad route. Board the train in Sunol and ride to Fremont (Niles) and back.
April is Wildflower month. The trains run every week The 12:00, 1:30, & 3:00 p.m trains will also feature wine tasting.
Location: Downtown Sunol
Times: Departures from 10:30am to 3:00pm
Admission: Suggested donations of $8 adults, $7 seniors, $4 children 3-12.
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More info: Niles Canyon Railroad
Friday to Sunday
Unique exhibits by retailers, designers, teachers, manufacturers from all over the U.S. offering the latest products, gifts, and supplies. Daily drawings open to the public. You'll see products introduced for 2004, including cutting edge, tradtional, hard-to-find, and one-of-a-kind items. Meet industry leaders face-to-face. Take advantage of show-only specials, on-going demos, free seminars, and in-booth make-and-take projects.
Sponsor: PCM Expo.
Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton
Times: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission: $6 adults; youth 13 and under free; $8 parking. $1 off coupon available on website and at local fabric and sewing stores.
More info: Fairgrounds Web Site, www.pcmexpo.com, 800-472-6476.
Thursday
It is suggested that you bring a cushion to soften the bench seating.
Sponsor: ALVHS (Amador-Livermore Valley Historical Society
Location: Alisal School, 1454 Santa Rita Rd, Pleasanton
Times: 7:00pm
Admission: $5 donation
More info: at the Museum
April 23, 24, 25
April 30, May 1, 2
Fri-Sun
Sponsor: Pleasanton Playhouse
Location: Amador Theater, 1155 Santa Rita Road, Pleasanton
Times: Fri & Sat: 8PM, Sun: 2PM
Admission: Preliminary - based on past pricing: Adults: $28, Seniors (60 & over): $26, Juniors (under 18): $20
More info: Pleasanton Playhouse - (925) 462-2121
Saturday
Sponsor: City of Pleasanton
Location: Bernal Property
Times: 11am to 4pm
Admission:
More info: City of Pleasanton, (925) 931-5346
Saturday
Part of Block Party
Sponsor: City of Pleasanton
Location: Bernal Property
Times: 11am to 4pm
Admission:
More info: City of Pleasanton, (925) 931-5430
Sunday
The Duarte Lincoln Highway Garage is open on the 3rd Sunday of each month. The Livermore Heritage Guild has a number items on display, including a restored fire truck.
Sponsor: Livermore Heritage Guild
Location: L St. & Portola, Livermore
Times: 10am to 2pm
Admission: Free
More info: Livermore Heritage Guild
Tuesday
Open to the general public.
Begins with a bus tour to view new residential and industrial real estate in Livermore. continues with a luncheon program where you will hear from experts on a variety of development issues facing Livermore
Location: Shrine Event Center. 170 Lindberg Ave.
Livermore Chamber of Commerce (925) 447-1606
More info: Livermore Events
Wednesday
Presented by James "Tobin" Beard.
Scottish Games will be held for the first time in Livermore on May 15-16. This History Colloquium will provide a background of the games.
Sponsor: The Livermore Heritage Guild
Location: Bothwell Recreation Center - Corner of 8th & H St, Room 4
Times: 7-9pm
Admission: Free
More info: LHG web site
Saturday
A day to embrace the diversity of people of the community and the contributions to the richness and prosperity of Livermore.
Location: Carnegie Park, Livermore
Times: 11am to 4pm
More info: Livermore Events or call 373-1035
Saturday
Sponsor: Multiple Sclerosis Society
Location: Hacienda Business Park
Times: 6am to 5pm
Admission:
More info: City of Pleasanton, (510) 268-0572 x121
Saturday
Sponsor: March of Dimes Birth Defect Foundation
Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds
Times: 9am to 11:30am
Admission:
More info: City of Pleasanton, (415) 217-6374
Saturday
Purchase your next vehicle at this annual used car sale, in association with local credit unions.
Sponsor: Corporate Motors.
Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton
Times: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission: Free admission and parking.
More info: Fairgrounds Web Site, www.corpmotors.com, 510-538-4444.
Saturday-Sunday
Our 11th Annual Spring Stampede is a two-day equestrian event with Gymkhana, English/Western Horse Show, Team Penning, Winery Trail Rides, food/drinks, vendors alley, kiddie korral, information booths, and more! Fun for the whole family!
Sponsor: California State Horsemen's Association
Location: Robertson Park
Times: Event starts at 9:00am Registration 7:30am
Admission:
More info: Spring Stampede or (925) 354-6514 or Livermore Events
Sunday
Note: not open on April 11, which is Easter
Free Docent Tours are given of the Ravenswood Estate developed by Christopher Buckley, Sr in the 1880s.
Location: Ravenswood Historic Site, 2647 Arroyo Road, Livermore
Times: 12:00 to 4:00pm
2nd & 4th Sundays of each month (not open on April 11, which is Easter)
More info: LARPD
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Sunday
Sponsor: Valley Spokesmen
Las Positas Rd, Bennett Dr, and Arroyo Vista
More info: Valley Spokesmen
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