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The inaugural “Celebrate Amador” trade fair will be held at the Amador County Fairgrounds June 8 through 10. In support of the event, a rare and historic “Steam Power Exposition” will be staged by the Amador Sawmill & Mining Association Saturday and Sunday, June 9 and 10. Roll the clock back 100 years to hear [...]
1. Motherlode Cruise Car Show On Saturday, stroll down Main Street, Jackson, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and enjoy a showcase of 125 classic cars, food, drinks and “car-riffic” music. Free fun for the whole family. For more information, contact event chair Walt Hoeser, 223-2026, or visit www.visitjacksonca.com. 2. ‘All American’ Concert The [...]
By Gwen Bohdan Jackson-based photographer Kurt Andersen held an artist’s reception at Feist Wines, in Amador City, May 4. “Once a year, with two other photographers, we go someplace in the world for our own enjoyment and photograph it,” Andersen said. “This is the result of that work.” The event featured his personal work captured [...]
1. The Comedy of Errors Argonaut Drama presents William Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors,” May 11 and 12 at 6:30 p.m., in the multi-purpose room at Argonaut High School. “The Comedy of Errors” is fast-paced Shakespeare at its farcical funniest, featuring two sets of separated-at-birth identical twins, a missing gold chain and one jealous wife. The [...]
On May 12, Petroglyphe Gallery will host two local artists for a day of art experiences in Mokelumne Hill. First, from 10 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. will be a hands-on drawing class for those who want to develop skills in drawing what they see. Instructor Dale Laitinen, of Mountain Ranch — who has more than 40 [...]
By Gwen Bohdan For the past 25 years, hundreds of people have flocked to Minnie Provis Park, in Sutter Creek, to watch thousands of rubber ducks float down the stream, and see which one comes in first. “This is hilarious,” proclaimed Jim Mihaloew, a tourist from Cleveland who just happened to be spending the weekend [...]
1. Garden Show and Marketplace Shop for new garden plants, help the Sierra Madre Garden Club judge entries and award prizes for house plants, cut flowers, container-grown plants and more, and enter your own garden’s prized plants and flowers at the Sierra Madre Garden Show and Marketplace, held at the Amador Senior Center, 229 New [...]
Gallery Group artists are busy producing new works for the upcoming theme show titled, “Postcards to or from Calaveras.” Exhibited, will be a wide range of interpretive works, from forests to meadows to memorabilia. A diversely talented group of more than 50 artists share gallery space in the historic county building in downtown San Andreas [...]
Via Press Release Main Street Theatre Works is proud to kick off their 2012 Summer Season at the Kennedy Mine Amphitheatre in Jackson, with William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew.” In 2001, MSTW staged a traditional version of “The Taming of the Shrew” at the Sutter Creek Theatre, starring Julie Anchor and Allen Pontes [...]
The Community Church of Pine Grove will be the site of the ninth annual free concert benefitting the Interfaith Food Bank. Shari Anderson, the featured vocalist, has produced the popular and delightful Breath of Broadway for the past eight years. Each year she brings a fresh and exciting array of musical numbers from the greatest [...]
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