Friday 11.17
‘Treasure Island’
South Valley Civic Theater presents the play ‘Treasure Island,’ at the Morgan Hill Community Playhouse, 17090 Monterey Road. Shows on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 17, 18, 24, 25, and Dec. 1, 2, 8 and 9 are at 8pm. Shows on Sunday, Nov. 26 and Dec. 3 begin at 2pm. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for students and seniors.
Details: 842-SHOW
Employment Opportunity
The City of Morgan Hill is recruiting energetic, creative, enthusiastic and fun teens, ages 15 and older, to become part of the recreation team. Jobs are located at the Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center and the Centennial Recreation Center. Applications are available at the Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center, 17000 MOnterey Road and the Human Resources Department, 17555 Peak Ave.
Details: Chiquy Mejia, 782-0008
Christmas Boutique at Villa Mira Monte
The Morgan Hill Historical Society presents its 12th annual holiday boutique, 10am-6pm, Nov. 17 and 10am-4pm, Nov. 18-19 at the Morgan Hill House, 17860 Monterey Road. Homemade crafts and gift items. Refreshments will be served.
Details: Ellie, 779-8250
Home School Park Day
The Morgan Hill Home Schoolers Park Day is held every Friday, 1:30-3:30pm, at Community Park. It is open to all homeschoolers.
Details: Carol Lillig: 778-1174
Get Your Flu Shots
Safeway Pharmacy, 840 E. Dunne Ave., is offering flu shots everyday from 10am-5pm. No appointment necessary.
Details: 776-8722, ext. 4
YMCA Senior Luncheon
YMCA Senior Center, 17666 Crest Ave., holds a luncheon at noon, Monday-Friday. Fee is $5 for those under 60, $2 donation is asked for seniors over 60, but not required.
Reservations: Patricia Wyman, 762-6021
Saturday 11.18
E-Waste Recycling Day
Sobrato High School and Charter School of Morgan Hill are holding a free electronic waste recycling event from 9am-4pm at Sobrato High School, 401 Burnett Ave. Old computers, monitors, printers, scanner, etc., are accepted.
Details: Lucinda, 858-0476 or
e-mail la****@*******ne.com
South Valley Democratic Club Meeting
The South Valley Democratic Club will meet at 10am at their new location, San Martin Lions Hall, 12415 Murphy Ave., San Martin.
Details: Swanee, 782-1017 or
e-mail de******@****ic.com
Holiday Arts & Crafts Faire
The public is invited to the Woodland Estates annual holiday arts and crafts faire and bake sale. Door prizes and refreshments available, 9am-3pm at the Woodland Estates clubhouse, 850 W. Middle Ave.
Details: Madelyn, 776-8294
Stargazing Night
Stargazing night at Rancho Del Oro Open Space Preserve – perfect for those who love the night sky. Join the Open Space Authority at the preserve on a clear, dark night starting at 7pm. The preserve is south of Calero County Park on Casa Loma Road just off McKean Road. Don’t forget your telescopes or blankets.
Details: 224-7476 or visit www.openspaceaurhority.org
Sunday 11.19
Volunteers Needed
Join the Open Space Authority in an ongoing effort to remove invasive plants from open space lands. Tools, training and lunch are provided. Work will take place in the Uvas Canyon area, 10am-3pm.
Details: 224-7476 or visit www.openspaceauthority.org
Gilroy Duplicate Bridge
Club meets 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. All locations are in Gilroy.
Details: 779-4317
Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center
The Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center (W.E.R.C.) needs volunteers to work during the morning any day of the week. Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age. Email ed*******@*****ca.org for more information.
Details: www.werc-ca.org
Monday 11.20
Piano Recital
The Music Academy presents pianist Glenn Jenks in recital, 7pm at Trimble Hall, Gilroy United Methodist Church, at the corner of Church and Fourth streets, Gilroy. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for seniors and students. Reservations are required.
Details: Candace, 848-1064
Food Addicts Anonymous
Group meets Mondays, 7-8:30pm at the Advent Lutheran Church, 16870 Murphy Ave.
Details: Victoria, 778-6353
Al-Anon Meeting
Families of alcoholics meet Monday nights, 7:30pm at the Advent Lutheran Church, 16870 Murphy Ave., in room 5.
Details: Jonnie, 778-2333
