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1	2 Jazz Band and Flock of Flutes spring concert Novelist Helene Wecker visits Rakestraw Books Novelist Helene Wecker visits Rakestraw Books May 2, 2013 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Debut novelist Helene Wecker visits on Thursday, 2 May 2013 at 7 PM to celebrate the publication of her extraordinary first novel, The Golem and the Jinni. The fun starts with…	3 Novelist Helene Wecker visits Rakestraw Books Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…	4 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features… Hike for Hope at Lake Del Valle Hike for Hope at Lake Del Valle May 4, 2013 8:00 am – 12:00 pm The Hike for Hope will take place at del Valle Regional Park on Sunday May 4th, 2013. Hike for a good cause and enjoy the beautiful outdoors. Gather your family, round up… Danville Wine & Chocolate Stroll 2013 Danville Wine & Chocolate Stroll 2013 May 4, 2013 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Wine & Chocolate Stroll 2013 • Thursday, May 9th • 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Enjoy a fun-filled evening of wine tasting, decadent chocolates and shopping during Danville’s Spring Wine &…	5 Danville Wine & Chocolate Stroll 2013 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…	6 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…	7 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features… An evening with Anchee Min An evening with Anchee Min May 7, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Bestselling novelist and author of “Red Azelea,” comes to the Walnut Creek Library to introduce her new book, “The Cooked Seed.” In 1994, Anchee Min made her literary debut with…
8 An evening with Anchee Min Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…	9 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features… CCOE honors 40 high school ROP Program seniors CCOE honors 40 high school ROP Program seniors May 9, 2013 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm WHAT: The Contra Costa County Office of Education (CCCOE) will be honoring 40 high school ROP Program seniors, representing 25 schools in Contra Costa and Alameda counties, with the Students of Excellence…	10 CCOE honors 40 high school ROP Program seniors Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…	11 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features… Forest Home Farms Park & Glass House Museum Forest Home Farms Park & Glass House Museum May 11, 2013 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Forest Home Farms Park & Glass House Museum are open for Fun on the Farm Come to Forest Home Farms Park & Glass House Museum for Fun on the Farm from 10am to 2pm the 2nd Saturday of… Concert for a Cure 2013 Concert for a Cure 2013 May 11, 2013 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm On Saturday, May 11, Concert for a Cure will take place at Blackhawk Country Club from 6-11pm. The country club is located at 599 Blackhawk Club Drive, Danville, CA. Each year,…	12 Concert for a Cure 2013 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…	13 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features… Danville Fine Arts Faire Danville Fine Arts Faire May 13, 2013 10:00 am – 5:00 pm When/Where: June 22 & 23, 2013, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Hartz Avenue, Downtown Danville Come to the Danville Fine Arts Faire and enjoy the art of 200 talented artisans, Italian street…	14 Danville Fine Arts Faire Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…
15 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…	16 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features… Sunset Sip & Shop Sunset Sip & Shop May 16, 2013 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Sunset Sip & Shop Date: Thursday, May 16, 2013 Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Livermore Premium Outlets, 2774 Paragon Outlets Dr., Livermore , CA, 94551 Details: Livermore Valley wineries will pour for…	17 Sunset Sip & Shop Sunset Sip & Shop Sunset Sip & Shop Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features… Novelist Jonathan Evison at Rakestaw Books Novelist Jonathan Evison at Rakestaw Books May 17, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Jonathan Evison returns to Rakestraw Books to celebrate the paperback publication of his new novel The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving on Friday, 17 May 2013 at 7 PM. Contra Costa Chorale Spring Concert 2013 Contra Costa Chorale Spring Concert 2013 May 17, 2013 7:30 pm – May 19, 2013 5:00 pm The Contra Costa Chorale, directed by Cindy Beitmen, will perform the West Coast premiere of the recently published Mozart Requiem for soloists, chorus, and 4-hand piano accompaniment arranged by Carl…	18 Contra Costa Chorale Spring Concert 2013 Contra Costa Chorale Spring Concert 2013 Contra Costa Chorale Spring Concert 2013 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features… Contra Costa Chorale Spring Concert 2013 Contra Costa Chorale Spring Concert 2013 May 17, 2013 7:30 pm – May 19, 2013 5:00 pm The Contra Costa Chorale, directed by Cindy Beitmen, will perform the West Coast premiere of the recently published Mozart Requiem for soloists, chorus, and 4-hand piano accompaniment arranged by Carl… “Places” – new work by artist Gerry Severson “Places” – new work by artist Gerry Severson May 18, 2013 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm EXHIBIT: “Places” - new work by featured artist GERRY SEVERSON EVENT: “Meet the Artist” - Reception, Saturday, May 18, 2013 – 2 to 5 pm ADDRESS: Valley Art Gallery, 1661 Botelho Drive, Ste 110, Walnut…	19 “Places” – new work by artist Gerry Severson “Places” – new work by artist Gerry Severson Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features… Contra Costa Chorale Spring Concert 2013 Contra Costa Chorale Spring Concert 2013 May 17, 2013 7:30 pm – May 19, 2013 5:00 pm The Contra Costa Chorale, directed by Cindy Beitmen, will perform the West Coast premiere of the recently published Mozart Requiem for soloists, chorus, and 4-hand piano accompaniment arranged by Carl…	20 Contra Costa Chorale Spring Concert 2013 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…	21 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features… The Commonwealth Club presents Peter Coyote and Peter Finch The Commonwealth Club presents Peter Coyote and Peter Finch May 21, 2013 6:00 am – 9:00 pm SPEAKER: Peter Coyote, Actor; Narrator; Author, Sleeping Where I Fall; Zen Buddhist Priest Peter Finch, Anchor/Reporter, KGO Radio – Moderator TITLE: The End of Intelligence with Peter Coyote DATE: … Novelist Jennie Shortridge visits Rakestraw Books Novelist Jennie Shortridge visits Rakestraw Books May 21, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Novelist Jennie Shortridge visits Rakestraw Books on Tuesday, 21 May 2013 at 7 PM to celebrate the publication of her new book, Love Water Memory. She will be joined in…
22 Novelist Jennie Shortridge visits Rakestraw Books Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…	23 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features… Novelist, Annie Barrows at Rakestraw Books Novelist, Annie Barrows at Rakestraw Books May 23, 2013 3:25 pm – 4:25 pm Bestselling novelist, Annie Barrows returns to share her beloved “Ivy and Bean” series on Thursday, 23 May 2013 at 1:15 PM (for school groups) and 3:25 PM (open to the public). Doggie Night, Danville Doggie Night, Danville May 23, 2013 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Doggie Night • Thursday, May 23rd, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Calling all dog owners and lovers alike. Danville’s Doggie Night offers fun for you and your four-legged friend. Follow the… Writer Nathaniel Philbrick at Rakestraw Books Writer Nathaniel Philbrick at Rakestraw Books May 23, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm An evening with award-winning historian and writer Nathaniel Philbrick celebrating the publication of his powerful new book, Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution on Thursday, 23 May 2013 at 7 PM.	24 Writer Nathaniel Philbrick at Rakestraw Books Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…	25 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…	26 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…	27 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features… Memorial Day Tribute to Veterans on USS Hornet Memorial Day Tribute to Veterans on USS Hornet May 27, 2013 11:00 am – 4:00 pm The USS Hornet Museum will recognize veterans during a special Memorial Day ceremony onboard the aircraft carrier on Monday, May 27. The special ceremony and parade will begin at 1…	28 Memorial Day Tribute to Veterans on USS Hornet Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…
29 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…	30 Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features… Dr. Victoria Sweet at Rakestraw Books Dr. Victoria Sweet at Rakestraw Books May 30, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm On Thursday, 30 May 2013 at 7 PM, Rakestraw Books presents an evening with Dr. Victoria Sweet, physcian and author of God’s Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage… Jazz Band and Flock of Flutes spring concert Jazz Band and Flock of Flutes spring concert May 30, 2013 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm On May 30 at 7:30 p.m. for their spring concert at the Shadelands Auditorium, CAE’s Jazz Band and Flock of Flutes (FOF) combine for another exciting evening of music. The…	31 Jazz Band and Flock of Flutes spring concert Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater Visual Harmony exhibit comes to Village Theater May 3, 2013 8:00 am – June 16, 2013 5:00 pm Visual Harmony : Approaching exhibit features artists from Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art The Town of Danville presents Visual Harmony: Connecting Women through Art during the upcoming art exhibition that features…