Tuesday 10.16
Simplicity Circle
Simplicity Circle meets the third Tuesday of every month,
7-9pm, in the community room at the Morgan Hill Library, 660 W. Main 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*******@***oo.com
Wednesday 10.17
Hearing Loss Association of Silicon Valley
Group meets 12:30-3pm on the third Wednesday of each month except July and August at the Moose Lodge, 1580 Hamilton Ave., San Jose. Visitors are always welcome.
Details: 229-1041 or visit www.hearingloss.org
Thursday 10.18
Retired Teachers
The Uvas Valley Chapter of the California Retired Teachers Association meets the third Thursday of the month.
Details: 778-1898
Piece by Piece Quilters
Group meets at 6:30pm on the third Thursday of the month at the Morgan Hill Presbyterian Church, 16970 DeWitt Ave.
Details: Beth, 776-2999
BookSmart Book Club
BookSmart Book Club meets at 7pm on the third Thursday of the month at BookSmart, 80 E. Second St.
Details: 778-6467
Friday 10.19
Class Reunion
The Live Oak High School Class of 1972 holds its 35-year reunion dinner-dance, beginning at 6pm at the Portola Plaza Hotel,
2 Portola Plaza, Monterey. Tickets are $65 per person.
Details: 779-4816
Saturday 10.20
Body Worlds 2 Display
The Morgan Hill Library presents a human body specimen from the Body Worlds 2 exhibition currently running at the Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose. This free presentation at 3pm at the Morgan Hill Library, 660 W. Main Ave., will feature Lisa Richardson, an educator speaking on how to improve your health.
Details: 779-3197
Halloween Monster Bash
Independence Day, Inc. hosts its Halloween Monster Bash dinner and costume dance party, 6:30-11pm at Holiday Inn Express, 17035 Condit Road. Dinner with wine, dancing, costume contest and more. Tickets are $30 per person and $50 per couple. Make reservations by Oct. 17.
Details: 848-0426 or e-mail ri********@*****on.net
Magic Presentation
BookSmart presents Ami Leso, master magician, 11:30am at BookSmart, 80 E. Second St. for a magical presentation. For those inclined, Ami will also teach an eight-week course in magic. Cost of classes is $10 per week.
Details: BookSmart, 778-6467
Democratic Club
The South Valley Democratic Club meets 10am at the San Martin Lions Club, 12415 Murphy Ave., San Martin. Refreshments will be served.
Details: Swanee, 782-1017
South Valley Music Makers
The South Valley Music Makers hold their bi-monthly meeting, 1-4pm at the Bradshaw residence in Gilroy. Musicians and listeners are encouraged to attend.
Details: 848-1064
Thursday 10.25
Perchlorate Meeting
The Perchlorate Community Advisory Group needs community members to attend an important meeting, 7-9pm at the San Martin Lions Hall, 12415 Murphy Ave., San Martin. Attendees will formulate a response to the clean-up order for Olin Corp. As it stands, the order would not require Olin to do anything except monitor and provide bottled water for areas with wells that test less than 24.5ppb.
Details: 683-2667
Downtown Comedy Club
The Downtown Comedy Club presents comedy acts, 6:30-9:30pm at the Community Playhouse, 17090 Monterey Road. $10 for pre-purchased tickets, $12 at the door.
Details: 778-0551
Saturday 10.27
Second Annual ‘Unleash the Spirits at the Winery’
Pedrizzetti Winery presents its second annual Halloween party,
7-11pm at the Pedrizzetti Winery, 1645 San Pedro Ave. Costume contest, wine tasting, scary tours and dancing to the music of the Fast Lane Band. Tickets are $20 for wine club members and $25 for non-members.
Details: 779-7389 or visit www.pedrizzetti.com
UPCOMING EVENTS
AARP Safe Driving Class
AARP holds free one-day refresher courses for drivers 50 years of age and older. Driver safety and new laws will be covered. There is a minimal fee for a three-year DMV certificate for discounts on auto insurance. AARP membership not required. Call 1-6pm for time and location of next class.
Details: 776-1413
