tuesday 8.23 Win an Autographed Copy of Paolini’s
‘Eldest’ BookSmart has been chosen as one of the few bookstores
to receive an autographed copy of Christopher Paolini’s newest
book, “Eldest.” A drawing for the book will be held at 7pm tonight.
You do not need to be present to win. Enter at Booksmart, 17415
Monterey Road.
tuesday 8.23
Win an Autographed Copy of Paolini’s ‘Eldest’
BookSmart has been chosen as one of the few bookstores to receive an autographed copy of Christopher Paolini’s newest book, “Eldest.” A drawing for the book will be held at 7pm tonight.
You do not need to be present to win. Enter at Booksmart, 17415 Monterey Road.
Kiwanis Guest Night
The Morgan Hill Kiwanis Club will host a special guest night and everyone is invited to attend. Kiwanis is a community service organization and looking for people who are passionate about our community to join.
Judi, 718-6155.
Lions Club
Meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month at Marie Callendar’s on Cochrane Road at 7pm.
www.cryptnet.org/mhlions
or 268-9619.
wednesday 8.24
City Council
Meets every first, third and fourth Wednesday, 7pm, in City Hall Chambers, 17555 Peak Ave. Broadcast live on channel 17.
www.morgan-hill.ca.gov
or 779-7271.
thursday 8.25
Sons in Retirement
South County Chapter, Branch 119, of SIRS meets the fourth Thursday. Luncheon at noon, doors open at 11am at the Elks Lodge, 2765 Hecker Pass Road, Gilroy.
George, 842-4444
or Earle, 779-9053.
Toddler and Preschooler Story Times at Library
Morgan Hill Library, 17575 Peak Ave., hosts Toddler Stories for ages 2-3 at 10am and Preschool Stories for ages 3-5 at 10:45am on Thursdays.
www.santaclaracountylib.com or 779-3196.
Gilroy Duplicate Bridge
Mondays, 6:30pm in the Monticelli Community Room, Bldg. 129, 841 Monticelli Drive; Thursdays, 10am at the Senior Center, 7371 Hanna St.; and every third Sunday, 1pm at the Veteran’s Building, 74 W. 6th St.
779-4317.
friday 8.26
Friday Night
Music Series
Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce Fridays, 7-9pm in Downtown Morgan Hill. The Shane Dwight Band-blues/rock.
www.morganhill.org
or 779-9444.
Newcomers Club
New to Morgan Hill? Join our coffee group. Meets every second Wednesday and fourth Friday of each month, 10am-noon.
Jean, 776-7670 for location.
Saturday 8.27
High School Reunion
Combined classes 1967-1973, 6pm-midnight at San Juan Oaks Golf Club, 3825 Union Road, Hollister. Dinner at 7pm.
Jim Friebel, 831-638-1742.
Star Gazing
9:30pm at the Lakeview Picnic Area at Coyote Lake-Harvey Bear Ranch County Park, 10840 Coyote Lake Road, Gilroy.
www.sjaa.net or 842-7800.
Family Camping 101
Coyote Lake-Harvey Bear Ranch County Park, 10840 Coyote Lake Road in Gilroy, hosts “Family Camping 101,” a free workshop provided by REI, from 10am to noon.
Meet at the Lakeview picnic area. $5 vehicle entry fee.
842-7800 or 355-2255.
Author Shares Wilderness Experience
Booksmart, 17415 Monterey Road, will host Kathryn Madison at 2pm as she reads from her debut novel, “Woman’s Sigh, Wolf’s Song,” and talks about her experiences in the wilderness.
778-6467.
Great Grape Stomp
Great Grape Stomp, 11am-5pm at Pietra Santa Winery in Hollister. Great wines, a barbeque, live music, wagon rides through the vineyard, games and prizes, as well as the Great Grape Stomp. 21 and older. $20 per person.
(831)636-1991 ext. 201 or www.pietrasantawinery.com.