Living History Days
2016-08-06 00:00 - 2017-05-06 23:59 (America/Los_Angeles)
Step back to the early days of San Juan Bautista. Meet Mountain Men, Civil War Soldiers, Victorian Ladies and more. Enjoy craft cooking and cooking demonstrations. Enjoy old-fashioned soda in the Historic Plaza Hotel Saloon. See horse-drawn vehicles inside the Plaza Stables and Victorian furniture in the Plaza Hotel and Zanetta family home.

SBHS Class of 1971 45th Class Reunion
2016-08-07 00:00 - 23:59
The San Benito High School alumni class of 1971 will hold its 45th class reunion on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Ridgemark Golf & Country Club, from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. The Moondance Band will be performing. RSVP by July 23, 2016. For more information, visit www.1971hollisterbalers.com.

Class of 1971 Scholarship Luncheon, Silent Auction, & Raffle
2016-08-07 00:00 - 23:59
The Class of 1971 Scholarship, a nonprofit group established by the San Benito High School alumni class of 1971, will hold its 9th annual fundraiser on August 7, 2016 at the Pinnacle Hills Golf Course Clubhouse, from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. The Class of 1971 Scholarship has been awarded to 11 Balers since 2009. For more information about the 2016 fundraiser and the scholarship, visit www.classof1971scholarship.org.

SJB Antique & Collectibles Fair
2016-08-14 00:00 - 23:59
San Juan Bautista is hosting the 52nd Antique and Collectibles Fair downtown.
Bonafide antiques, collectibles, appraiser scheduled, food and entertainment, running from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Vendors can submit applications on the website www.rotarysanjuanbautista.com or by telephone 408-804-3235.
Event sponsored by the Rotary Club. Proceeds go to families-in-need and community projects.

VFW Pancake Breakfast
2016-08-14 00:00 - 23:59
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6539 be hosting its Second Annual Pancake Breakfast on the Aug. 14 – the day of the 52nd Antique and Collectibles Fair.
Breakfast will be served from 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.. Tickets are $10. Location of the breakfast is 58 Monterey St., San Juan Bautista
Contact Vivian at 831-638-1411

Rosas House 160th Birthday Party
2016-08-14 00:00 - 23:59
Look for the pink and gold balloons as Rozas House turns 160 this year. Celebration will include birthday cake, live music, narrations of the house and the people who have lived in it.
Send stories about the Rozas House and the people who have lived there over the past 160 years to rozashouseorg@gmail.com or mail to Rozas House, P. O. Box 42, San Juan Bautista, CA 95045.
Schedule of activities: 10-11 a.m. Vintage Music performed by S J Sessions
11 a.m. to noon Peek at Rozas House
Noon to 1 p.m. Enjoy Birthday cake
1-2 p.m. S J Sessions
Rozas House Organization is a nonprofit created to promote the preservation and education of early California, history, music and other elements in San Juan Bautista and San Benito County.
Donations are accepted and the first 50 donors will receive a Les Anderson print of the Rozas House.

Stroke Support Group
2016-08-16 00:00 - 2016-12-20 23:59
Stroke Support Group meeting is facilitated by Vivek Jain, MD. neurologist and Stroke Program director.
The meeting will provide emotional support, hope for the future, a place to talk and what to expect in the near future.
Contact Wendy Bell, RN, NVRN, BC, Stroke Program coordinator at 831 637-5711, ext. 2038.

Tips for Managing Frustration and Stress While Caregiving
2016-08-17 00:00 - 23:59
In this class for family caregivers, learn how to properly manage stress and frustration. You will learn:
· The definition of frustration and stress
· Why caregivers become frustrated and stressed
· Warning signs
· Effects on our body and ability to give care
· Proven techniques for managing frustration and stress

Manteniendo a su ser querido activo en el hogar (Keeping Your Loved One Active at Home)
2016-08-18 00:00 - 23:59
Evento Gratis!
En esta clase los participantes explorarán las técnicas de mantenimiento de la persona a la que cuidan activa en casa. Los participantes aprenderán el valor de las actividades significativas incluso en las formas más simples.
Objetivos:
· Aprender las cuatro áreas básicas de actividades
· Aprender el valor de las actividades significativas
· Aprender que participar en tareas de la vida diaria puede ser una actividad
· Aprender cómo adaptar las actividades a las capacidades físicas y mentales

Para registrarse: Llame Health Projects Center a 831-424-4359 o http://www.delmarcaregiver.org/en-espantildeol.html

*Class taught in Spanish only

Vaquero Heritage Days
2016-08-19 00:00 - 2016-08-21 23:59
Show and sale featuring Vaquero Style Art, Gear, Horsemanship Demonstrations, Exhibits, Entertainment and more. Share in the heritage and celebration of California's Vaquero Heritage on historic rancho land. (Silversmiths, jewelry, books, great food and drinks, and much, much more).
Attend and meet 30 featured artisans including Special Guest Artisan-Curt Mattson, Songwriter/Singer-Dave Stamey, and Western Lifestyle Singer-Trinity Seely.
Vaquero a Horseman Presentations by Buddy Montes, Jeff Mundell and Chanz Albrecht.
Event proceeds help sustain the historic acreage and facilities of the St. Francis Retreat Center, which accommodates schools, organizations and individuals with a variety of retreats throughout the year.
For tickets, event times, information etc., contact info@vaqueroheritagedays.com or call Event Director, Jane Merrill at 831 623-1128.
NOTE: Tickets for the concerts are not sold at the door – Must be purchased in advance.
General Admission Price $6. Lunch ticket prices etc. are available online.
August 19: doors open at 4 p.m. for the Dave Stemy concert starting at 7 p.m.
August 20: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
August 21: 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Gavilan College Noncredit Orientation
2016-08-25 00:00 - 2016-08-26 23:59
Noncredit courses are always free and open to all community members.
Students can join our classes at any time during the term.
Our courses are offered throughout the community at sites in Gilroy, San Benito County, and Morgan Hill.

Flynn Creek Circus
2016-08-26 00:00 - 2016-08-28 23:59
The Community Fellowship Center is sponsoring the Flynn Creek Circus in San Juan Bautista from Aug. 25-28.
Flynn Creek Circus brings the award winning show to the San Juan Bautista School Soccer Field. Acrobats, aerialists and stunning daredevils promise to exceed expectations. Full of laughs, drama, jaw dropping skills…..this all age show promises to inspire. Flynn Creek Circus brings award-winning international talent to smaller communities in No. CA and beyond.
Show times: Aug. 25/26 7 p.m.; Aug. 27 4 and 7 p.m., and Aug. 28 1 and 4 p.m.
Tickets available downtown at Mrs. B's z Place, 306 3rd St. San Juan Bautista, between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily or call 831 623-8880. Ticket box office opens to the public one hour before showtime.
Presale At The Door
Children 3-13. $12 $15
Seniors & Students. $17 $22 (Seniors 65 & Over)
Adults. $25 $30
VIP Front Row Seating. $50
*Groups/15 min. $20 (*call for reservations)

Back-to-School Community Circus Event
2016-08-26 00:00 - 2016-08-30 23:59
Charmingly Nostalgic, Top Quality, All Human Circus Flynn Creek Circus…..pushing tradition to the edge…Under a vintage big top
Flynn Creek Circus is a circus theater company pushing traditional arts to an innovative edge. We radically inspire our audiences by demonstrating disciplined artistic and athletic risk. Since it’s inception in 2002, Flynn Creek Circus has prided itself on a commitment to innovation. We offer customized services ranging from single acts to full scale production.
A u g 2 5 – 2 8
San Juan Bautista
San Juan School Soccer Field
150 the Alameda
7pm thurs & fri
4pm & 7pm Sat
1pm & 4pm Sun
Performance and Ticket Information
Flynn Creek Circus performances at San Juan School Soccer Field, 150 The Alameda, San Juan Bautista, are scheduled for Thursday, Aug 25 at 7pm, Friday, Aug 26 at 7pm, Saturday, Aug 27 with showings at 4pm and 7pm, and Sunday, Aug 28 at 1pm and 4pm. Tickets may be purchased in advance for $12/child $17/Seniors and Students and $25/adult. Group tickets for 15 persons or more are also available at $20/ticket for advance purchase only.
Advance Discount Tickets are available
online at www.flynncreekcircus.com
Door ticket sales begin 1 hour prior to each show for $15/child or $22/Senior and $30/adult. VIP front row seating is available for $50. We recommend early purchase to guarantee your place.
A l l N e w S h o w f o r 2 0 1 6
A d v a n c e t i c k e t s a t: Mrs. B’s Z-Place 306 3rd St. San Juan Bautista Ca, 95045 831-623-8880
http://F l y n n c r e e k c i r c u s . c o m
S p o n s o r e d b y C o m m u n i t y F e l l o w s h i p C e n t e r (CFC)

All-Breed Summer Extravaganza Horse Show
2016-08-27 00:00 - 23:59
ALL BREED – ALL LEVELS OF RIDING – ALL AGES – ALL FUN Horse Show Watsonville (Santa Cruz) Fairgrounds. 2601 E. Lake Avenue English * Western * Reining * Ranch Riding * Ranch Versatility Champion and Reserve – High Points – Free Prizes throughout the day. Sun Coast OCAP and PAC approved. RV and Dry Camping available. Food On Site Contact Denise Escovar: 831-902-0572 visit csharegion6.org for premium.

Coffee and Conversation with Dr. Kathleen Rose
2016-08-27 00:00 - 23:59
Join Dr. Kathleen Rose for an informal conversation about Gavilan College. Community members are invited to stop by to mingle and meet Dr. Rose. This will be the fourth "Coffee and Conversation" event. The first three were at Mars Hill Coffee shop in Hollister (July 27), GVA Cafe in Morgan Hill (August 13), and First Street Coffee in Gilroy (August 20.)

LULAC Women's Reception
2016-08-27 00:00 - 23:59
LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens) Council #2890 will host the 22nd Annual Women's Reception, Friday, Aug. 26 at Paine's Banquet Room. Reception includes dinner and live entertainment by Lupe Castaneda and Lupe Solano. Reception is held to honor local women.
Tribute will be paid to Mary Ann Barragan and Krystal Lomanto.
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez will be present.
A silent auction will be held. Proceeds to benefit collegiate students from San Benito County. Tickets are $40.
Call 831-245-6971 for tickets.

CA State Horseman's Assoc. Region 6 Mo. Mtg.
2016-08-31 00:00 - 2018-08-01 23:59
California State Horseman’s Association (CSHA) Region VI invites you to join. All Breeds * All Levels of Rider * All Ages * All Fun. Award programs at State and Regional Level. Western, English, Trail, Royalty, Gymkhana, Trail Obstacle and much more. Come enjoy the comradery of those who love everything horse! Last Tuesday of the Month. Claddaugh Restaurant – Gilroy 7:00pm. Join any time. Can’t make it? Contact us with any questions. www.csharegion6.org Covers San Benito County

2017 LEAD Institute Information Session
2016-09-01 00:00 - 23:59
Offered by Center for Nonprofit Excellence of the Community Foundation for Monterey County. LEAD is a professional development institute designed for talented nonprofit managers, supervisors, or new executive directors seeking to take their emerging leadership skills to the next level. Apply by September 30, 2016 for 10% tuition discount. Attend this informal gathering to learn more about the program and meet LEAD alumni from San Benito County nonprofits.
Register: http://www.cfmco.org/workshops

San Benito County Fall Seminar - Quality Customer Service
2016-09-01 00:00 - 23:59
This is an interactive seminar to understand and identify the chain of work with external customers.
Who should attend: Business owners, customer service representatives, executive and management associates involved in professional services, retail, non-profits, and hospitality organizations.
Contact Cindy Merzon, associate director of CSUMB Small Business Development Center, at www.csumb.edu/SBC for tickets and additional information.
Fees: $35 for members and $45 for non-members.

Chamberlain's San Jose Giants Game Night
2016-09-04 00:00 - 23:59
Chamberlain's Children Center and San Jose Giants partnering together for Chamberlain’s Children Center BASEBALL GAME FUNDRAISER!
Chamberlain’s will receive a portion of each ticket sold. San Jose Giants vs Visalia Rawhides Friday, Sept. 3, 6 p.m. I
t’s ITALIAN Night! It’s San Francisco Giants Joe Panik Backpack Giveaway Night! It’s Martinelli's Apple Juice Kids Run the Bases Night!
Tickets: $12 general admission
Two ways to purchase: Call the Chamberlain’s office for “hard copy” tickets (cash or check)or buy online at www.ticketreturn.com (credit card) At upper left corner, login: Username: chamberlains Password: [REDACTED]
For more info, email Denise@chamberlaincc.org or call 636.2121, ext. 129.

San Jose Giants game
2016-09-04 00:00 - 23:59
Have a great night out with friends and family AND help raise funds for Chamberlain's at this exciting minor league game!
Tickets $12 per person, cash or check. Call 831-636-2121, ext. 129 or email denise@chamberlaincc.org.
OR order online with a credit card at www.ticketreturn.com (User name: chamberains Password: [REDACTED]
Special to this game: Italian Night! SF Giants Joe Panik Backpack Giveaway Night! Martinelli's "Kids Run the Bases" Night!

Sept 3rd Music in the Vines
2016-09-04 00:00 - 23:59
Back by popular demand singer/song writer Mike Annuzzi.
There is a $10 cover charge.
Music performed from 6-9 p.m.
This is a 21 and over ONLY event. For the enjoyment and safety for all there will be no exceptions.
Outside Alcohol Prohibited. If anyone brings outside alcohol, they will be asked to leave.
Disposable cups provided. Wine glasses available at $5 each, or feel free to bring your own.
Summer music events can get warm so bring some shade cover. It can also get windy so bring something to keep warm!
Seating is limited so pack a fold away table an chair just in case.
Tickets are limited so get yours early.
Details on our Music in the Vines series and upcoming events can be found on our website: www.PietraSantaWinery.com or its FaceBook page.

Preserving the ‘Cowboy Side of California’
2016-09-07 00:00 - 23:59
Holistic Management International is holding a workshop on “Preserving the ‘Cowboy Side of California’: Innovative Practices to Continue the Ranching Lifestyle” on September 7, 2016 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. The workshop will be located at the Parkfield Café and V-6 Ranch, 70410 Parkfield-Coalinga Rd in Parkfield. Royce Larsen and Devii Rao will be representing UCCE and will be discussing innovative treatments for chamise and tumbleweed. Advanced registration is $25/person (includes lunch) and closes on August 30. Walk in registration is $35 per person, if available. For more details, and to register, go to https://holisticmanagement.org/open-gate-v6-ranch-day/.

60th Annual Kinship Wine & Food Tasting
2016-09-10 00:00 - 23:59
Gabilan Chapter Kinship Center cordially invites you to its 60th Annual Wine & Food Tasting.
Over 25 Wineries and over 25 Local Restaurants will be serving fine wine and gourmet food.
Plus new silent and live auction items.
Gabilan Chapter Kinship number 831-634-0238.

Grief Support a Group - Hazel Hawkins Hospital
2016-09-12 00:00 - 2017-06-05 23:59
The Hazel Hawkins Support Group meets on the first Monday of every month in the main building of the hospital at 911 Sunset Dr., Hollister. The meeting is sponsored by the hospital's Palliative Care Program. The Group provides emotional support, hope for the future, a place to talk, and what to expect in the months to come.
The meeting is chaired by Sunny Underwood, FNP, MSN, PhD. Dr. Underwood is a certified recovery specialist. Contact her at 831 635-1148

Superintendent Community Meet & Greet
2016-09-14 00:00 - 23:59
The Board of Trustees and Dr. Lisa Andrew cordially invite you!
Come and provide input to the new Superintendent and staff on Hollister School District culture, practices and priorities. See the results of our Measure M General Obligations Bond and hear about how the District is progressing to become Google certified.

Les Schwab Tire Center Opens in Hollister
2016-09-15 00:00 - 23:59
We’ll be hosting a BBQ with hot dogs and hamburgers grilled by the Hollister Ag Boosters and AmeriPride, as well as delicious Ohana Shave Ice (Saturday only). We’ll also have a spin-to-win prize wheel for chances to win San Jose Sharks tickets, movies tickets, hats, t-shirts, lanyards and more. Please swing by with the kids for the bounce house!
KPRC 100.7 FM and 102.5 KDON will be onsite providing the music, and the San-Benito County-Chamber of Commerce will be on hand for an official ribbon cutting ceremony. We hope to see you there!
Full schedule of events:
Thursday, 9/15:
– 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.: Bounce house (weather permitting)
– 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.: Try your hand at our spin-to-win prize wheel with prizes that include San Jose Sharks tickets, movies tickets, hats, t-shirts, lanyards and Les Schwab services (free flat repair, free tire rotation, Free Pre-Trip Safety Check, $25 off front/rear brakes, free alignment)
– 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Grilled hamburgers and hot dogs by Hollister Ag Boosters
Friday, 9/16:
– 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.: Bounce house (weather permitting)
– 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.: Try your hand at our spin-to-win prize wheel with prizes that include San Jose Sharks tickets, movies tickets, hats, t-shirts, lanyards and Les Schwab services (free flat repair, free tire rotation, Free Pre-Trip Safety Check, $25 off front/rear brakes, free alignment)
– 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Grilled hamburgers and hot dogs by Hollister Ag Boosters
– 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Music courtesy of KPRC 100.7 FM
Saturday, 9/17:
– 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.: Bounce house (weather permitting)
– 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.: Try your hand at our spin-to-win prize wheel with prizes that include San Jose Sharks tickets, movies tickets, hats, t-shirts, lanyards and Les Schwab services (free flat repair, free tire rotation, Free Pre-Trip Safety Check, $25 off front/rear brakes, free alignment)
– 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Grilled hamburgers and hot dogs by AmeriPride
– 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Music courtesy of KDON 102.5 FM
– 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Ohana Shaved Ice (while supplies last)
– 12 p.m.: Ribbon cutting ceremony with the San Benito County Chamber of Commerce

Coastal Trail Walk
2016-09-17 00:00 - 23:59
Suicide Prevention Service is proud to announce our 10th Annual Coastal Trail Walk on Saturday, September 17, 2016!
The annual Coastal Trail Walk offers community members a chance to join together in a celebration of life, in remembrance of loved ones, and in support of the services of Suicide Prevention. The walk begins at Window on the Bay Park in Monterey and continues on to just past the Monterey Bay Aquarium, then returns to the Park for announcements and prizes.
The event follows the commemoration of World Suicide Prevention Day and is a family-friendly event. If you have kids, pets, friends, neighbors—bring them all!
Schedule
9 am—Registration begins*
10 am—Walk begins promptly
11:45 am—Acknowledgements/Raffle prize giveaway
*Online registration ends Friday, September 16, at 5:00 pm.
Event day walk-up registration: cash or check only, please.
“It’s not forgetting that heals. It’s remembering.” ~Amy Greene
Suicide Prevention Service, a program of Family Service Agency of the Central Coast is a 501(c)(3).

LULAC Community Health Fair
2016-09-17 00:00 - 23:59
Join San Benito County LULAC for its annual community Health Fair. Obtain FREE health services for the entire family.

Sept 17th "Music in the Vines"
2016-09-18 00:00 - 23:59
There is a $10 cover charge
Music begins at 6 p.m. and ends at 9 p.m.
This is a 21 and over ONLY event. For the enjoyment and safety for all, there will be no exceptions.
Outside Alcohol Prohibited. If anyone brings outside alcohol, they will be asked to leave.
Disposable cups provided. Wine glasses available at $5 each, or feel free to bring your own.
Summer music events can get warm so bring some shade cover. It can also get windy so bring something to keep warm!
Seating is limited so pack a fold away table an chair just in case.
Tickets are limited so get yours early!

Details on the Music in the Vines series and upcoming events can be found on our website: www.PietraSantaWinery.com or our Facebook page.
