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Children's Garden -
Whimsical environments for kids' exploration. Hours: Mon, noon to 4; Tues-Sun, 9 to 5.
Free.
Cornerstone Sonoma, 23570 Arnold Dr, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.933.3010, Daily 10-4.
Limerick Contest Entries -
Children and adults are invited to submit your finest limericks for a chance to win prizes. Winners announced at winery's St Patrick's Day celebration Mar 13-14. Deadline Mar 1.
707.934.4090.
Larson Winery, 23355 Millerick Rd, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.938.3031, ext 20.
Look Through Any Window -
Ongoing, work by local artists and jewelers.
Look Through Any Window, 481 First St W, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.933.8212, Wed-Mon, 10 to 5.
M Gabriel Fine Art -
Ongoing, work by local artists.
M Gabriel Fine Art, 25 E Napa St, Ste D, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.939.1890, Thurs-Tues, 11 to 6.
Milagros -
Ongoing, Oaxacan wood carvings, masks, paintings, clay pottery and other indigenous Mexican folk art.
Milagros, 414 First St E, Ste D, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.939.0834, Mon and Wed-Fri, 11 to 5; Sat-Sun, 11 to 6.
New Leaf Gallery -
Ongoing, sculpture and fountains by over 50 artists.
New Leaf Gallery, Cornerstone Place, 23588 Hwy 121, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.933.1300, Daily, 10 to 5.
» F&D
Sonoma Farmers Market -
Fri, 9 to noon. Depot Park, First St W, Sonoma. Also, Tues, 5:30 to dusk.
707.538.7023.
Sonoma Plaza, First St E, Sonoma (North Bay).
Sonoma Valley Museum of Art -
Through Mar 14, "Life of Making," work by Jim Melchert, June Schwarcz and Kay Sekimachi.
Free-$8.
Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, 551 Broadway, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.939.SVMA, Thurs-Sun, 11 to 5.
Spirits in Stone Gallery -
Ongoing, Shona artists from Zimbabwe and paintings by Ethiopian artist Wosene Kosrof. Open 10 to 6. 401 Healdsburg Ave, Healdsburg, 877.774.6627.
Spirits in Stone Gallery, 452 First St E, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.938.2200.
Tuesday Salsa Workout -
Fun, music and exercise with DJ Steve.
Tues, 5:30 to 6:45.
$10, 707.529.5450.
Andrews Hall, Sonoma Community Center, 276 E Napa St, Sonoma (North Bay).
» F&D
Grapes to Glass -
Tues at 5:30, free wine education with sommelier Chris Sawyer.
Carneros Bistro, 1325 Broadway, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.931.2042.
» Events: Volunteers
Volunteer Gardening Days -
Gardeners of all experience levels learn while helping with hands-on garden activities. Wed-Thurs, 10 to 1; Sat, 9 to 1. Wed and Thurs focus on herb and flower activities. Families with kids of all ages particularly welcome.
707.996.0712.
Sonoma Garden Park, 19990 Seventh St E, Sonoma (North Bay).
Feb 11 at 7, "Secrets of Great Marriages" with Linda and Charlie Bloom -
Readers' Books, 130 E Napa St, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.939.1779.
Mindful Parenting -
LifeWorks presents weekly parenting classes.
Thurs at 6:30.
$10, 707.568.2300, ext 19.
Prestwood Elementary School, 342 MacArthur St, Sonoma (North Bay).
VinOlivo -
Final Gala celebration for Sonoma Valley Olive Festival features wine, food, local artisan olives, olive oils, silent auction and music by Todd Boston.
Feb 12, 7 to 10.
$65-$75, 707.935.0803.
Carneros Bistro, 1325 Broadway, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.931.2042.
» For Kids
Kid-Friendly Karaoke -
Start building your fan base early!
Sat, 5 to 8.
Free, 707.996.7446.
Barking Dog Roasters, 201 W Napa St, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.996.7446.
LGBT Seniors Group -
Elder LGBT group provides opportunity to engage in lively discussion, tell life stories, share information and gain mutual support. Every fourth Tuesday of the month at 1:30, Glaser Center, 547 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa. Every third Friday of the month at 10:30,
415.457.1115, ext 209.
Sonoma Community Center, 276 E Napa St, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.579.ARTS, Daily, 7:30am to 11pm.
Yard Dogs Road Show -
Self-described "hobo cabaret" is a patchwork of Vaudeville and rock.
Feb 21 at 7.
$22-$25, 707.939.1779.
Readers' Books, 130 E Napa St, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.939.1779.
Feb 22, "Shanghai Girls" with Lisa See -
Readers' Books, 130 E Napa St, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.939.1779.
» F&D
Wine 101 -
First Fri at 5:30 monthly, local food and wine experts lead wine education and food pairing. RSVP.
$25-$35, 707.833.5070.
SL Cellars, 9380 Sonoma Hwy, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.833.4455.
First Sat monthly at 5:30, UniverSoul poetry and music open mic -
Hosted by Juanita J Martin.
First Sat, 5:30 to 7.
707.435.1807.
Barking Dog Roasters, 18133 Sonoma Hwy, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.939.1905.
Pruning & Planting -
Winter workshop facilitated by Maile Arnold, "Rose Care, Pruning and Planting Workshop" includes lecture, session for tool care and hands-on section. Bring tools and gloves.
Feb 6, 10 to noon.
$20, 707.996.0712, ext 108.
Sonoma Ecology Center, 20 E Spain St, Sonoma (North Bay), 707.996.0712.







