Tuesday 2.20
Simplicity Circle
Group meets the third Tuesday of every month, 7-9pm, in the community room at the Morgan Hill Library, 17555 Peak Ave.
Details: 779-7271
SCC Mother of Twins
Group meets the third Tuesday of every month at the Southside Community Center, 5585 Cottle Road, room 3, San Jose. New mother’s meeting 6:30-7:30pm. General meeting begins at 7:30pm.
Details: 535-0391
San Martin Lions Club
Club meets the first and third Tuesday of the month, 7pm, at the San Martin Lions Hall, 12415 Murphy Ave., San Martin.
Details: 683-4448
Grief Share Group
Group meets the first and third Tuesday of the month, 7pm, room 101 at the South Valley Community Church, 8095 Kelton Drive, Gilroy.
Details: 848-2363
Quilting Group
The Pinnacle Quilters of San Benito County meet on the third Tuesday of each month, 6:30pm, at the VFW Hall, 58 Monterey St., San Juan Bautista. Guest fee is $5 per meeting or become a member for $25 per year.
Details:
ma*******@ya***.com
Wednesday 2.21
Used-Book Sale
The Friends of the Library used-book sale is held the first Saturday of each month, 10am-5pm and every third Wednesday, 1-6pm. Many children’s books, science and engineering titles are available. Held in the Morgan Hill Library meeting room, 17575 Peak Ave.
Details: 779-3995
Thursday 2.22
South Valley Real Estate Investment Club
Club meets at 6:30pm at the Golden Oak Restaurant, 16695 Condit Road. Guest speaker is investment expert Adiel Gorel. All proceeds benefit local charities.
Details: 891-2983 or e-mail at
in**@sv***.com
Sons in Retirement
Sons in Retirement meet on the fourth Thursday of every month. Luncheon at noon, doors open at 11am at the Elks Lodge, 2765 Hecker Pass Road, Gilroy.
Details: George, 842-4444
or Earle, 779-9053
Friday 2.23
Pet Photo Day
Make your appointment now for Peg Jackson’s 15th annual Pet Photo Day, 5-8pm; Feb. 24, 10am-5pm, and Feb. 25, noon-4pm at The Granary, 17500 Depot St., hosted by Weston-Miles Architects. The entire $50 sitting fee for a 5×7 photo will be donated to the Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center. Reservations required.
Details: Ava, 778-7539 or visit
ag*****@me****.gov
Saturday 2.24
Winterbird Hike
Ranger Crockett, of Coyote Lake-Harvey Bear Ranch County Park, leads a hike in search of winterbirds, 9am-noon. Hike starts at the Lakeview Picnic parking area. Hiking shoes, warm clothing, sunscreen, hat, water and lunch are recommended. Program is free. There is a $5 per-car parking fee.
Details: Ranger Crockett,
842-7800
Silicon Valley Puzzle Day
Crossword and Sudoku tournament to benefit the new Morgan Hill Library, 10am-4pm at Sobrato High School library, 401 Burnett Ave. Prizes awarded in a variety of categories. Also, free workshops, marketplace and other fun events. Sponsored by Friends of the Library.
Details: Carol, 782-9029 or visit www.svpuzzle.org
Bonfante Gardens Hiring
Bonfante Gardens Family Theme Park will be accepting applications and conducting on-site interviews for the 2007 season, 11am-4pm at Bonfante Gardens, 3050 Hecker Pass Hwy., Gilroy. Follow the signs to the Events Plaza.
Details: 840-7110 or visit www.bonfantegardens.org
Study Spanish in Spain
Study and travel through the Gavilan College summer program in Sevilla, Spain. Students earn up to five credits while living with a host family. Orientation meeting is held at 9:30am at the Gavilan College Humanities building, room 105, 5055 Santa Teresa Blvd., Gilroy.
Trip runs from June 3-30. Cost is approximately $1,500 plus airfare.
Details: Albert, 848-4794 or visit www.gavilan.edu/spanish
Tuesday 2.27
Live Oak Grad Night
Kick-off Meeting
Join in the tradition of keeping the students of our community safe and sober on graduation night. Kick-off meeting starts at 6:45pm at the Live Oak High School Library, 1505 E. Main Ave.
Details: 778-2508 or visit
lo***********@ao*.com
Saturday 3.3
W.E.R.C. Bird Walk
The Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center is hosting a monthly series of bird walks, 9-11am, today and March 31. The hike, led by 20-year National Park Service docent Jane Haley, follows Coyote Creek, north of Morgan Hill. Due to terrain, walk is not recommended for younger children. Program is free, space is limited and reservations are required.
Details: W.E.R.C., 779-9372 or visit www.werc-ca.org
