COMMUNITY EVENTS March 2015 Mar 18, 19,25,26 Senior Social Hour. Noon -1PM. Get together for games, sharing interests, meeting new & old friends. Bring lunch or snack to share. Wednesdays: Upcountry Community Center (19386 Hwy 88, Pine Grove) 209-206-2785. Thursdays: Camanche Lake Community Center (4419 Camanche Pkwy N., Ione) 209-763-2720 Mar 19 Cake Decorating at The HUB.6PM-8PM. Learn to decorate your own cake. Cost: $55 pp (supplies provided). Pre-register by Mar 12th. For more info ACRA: 209-223-6349 or email [email protected]. Mar 20 Bob Malone & Trysett at the Sutter Creek Theatre. 8PM. Songwriters & pianists. Bob Malone is currently John Fogarty’s keyboardist. Trysett is from Australia with influences from Carole King, Elton John and James Taylor. Tkts; $20 adv/ $23 day of show. Buy: at door or www.suttercreektheater.com Mar 21 Preston Castle -The Quest for the Deed. 12-4PM. Join the brief ceremony at noon to celebrate the acquisition of the deed of ownership. Tour castle in all non-restricted areas. Food vendors available. www.prestoncastle.com 274-6357 Mar 21 2nd Annual “Mr. Potato Head” Dinner at Red Corral in Pioneer- 5:30PM. Join us on Sat. for a delicious baked potato, salad & dessert; plus fun games (Potato Roll, Draw a Mr. Potato Head, Spud gun target practice, trivia) & a Silent Auction. Donation: $10pp, $5 (10 yrs & under) to support Summer Day Camp. Contact: Tasha Burkett at 209-296-6191 or Arlene White at 209-304-1784. RSVP by Mar. 17th. Mar 21 Global Knock-Out 3 at Jackson Rancheria. Doors open 5PM/ Event 7PM. In the Grand Oak Ballroom. Cost: $40, Rows 2 & 3 are $60, and ringside are $80. For more info., call 800-822-9466 or JacksonCasino.com Mar 21 Dennis Johnson & The Mississippi Ramblers at the Sutter Creek Theatre. 8PM. One of the elite slide guitar players plays Blues, New Orleans, & Swing. Tkts; $15 adv/ $17 day of show. Buy: at door or www.suttercreektheater.com Mar 22 Tom Rigney & Flambeau Concert at The Calvary Chapel, Pine Grove. 3PM. The Friends of Amador County Library present Tom Rigney & his talented band as they play the range from blues and Cajun to Zydeco and waltzes. For more info: 209-296-0940 or online at friendsoftheamadorcountylibrary.org Mar 22 Dandelion Days in Downtown Jackson. 78AM-5PM. The Annual St. Patrick’s Day Dandelion Days Celebration is a fun family-oriented event, Including an outdoor bazaar, flea market, food, street enterainers, And a 5K run. www.jacksonlionsclub.org Mar 27 Historical Flashlight Tours at Preston Castle, Ione. 5:30PM. Take a Docent-guided tour through this beautiful 120 year old building. Space is limited to 30 pre-paid guests. Dress warmly. Tkts: $20 pp. www.prestoncastle.com Mar 28 Book Drive. 10AM-2PM. Friends of the Amador County Library (FACL) Sponsoring book drive at the FACL Book Storage Building (42A Summit St., Jackson). For more info: 209-267-0855. Mar 28 Tempest – Celtic Rock at the Sutter Creek Theatre. 8PM. This Bay Area based high-energy Folk Rock band has made 26 CDS since 1988. Tkts; $18 adv/ $20 day of show. Buy: at door or www.suttercreektheater.com April 2015 Apr 1,2, 8, 9, 15, 16,22,23 29, 30 Senior Social Hour. Noon -1PM. Get together for games, sharing interests, meeting new & old friends. Bring lunch or snack to share. Wednesdays: Upcountry Community Center (19386 Hwy 88, Pine Grove) 209-206-2785. Thursdays: Camanche Lake Community Center (4419 Camanche Pkwy N., Ione) 209-763-2720 Apr 4 “April Showers Bring May Flowers” at Sutter Creek Gallery. Reception: 4PM7PM. All cooperative members have been challenged to create a piece of art Related to this theme; in conjunction with the First Saturday Art Trek. For more Info., call 209-267-0228, email [email protected] or visit website www.suttercreekgallery.com Apr 4 9th Annual 49er Bypass Run 5K and 10K. 9AM. Sutter Creek hills. Register by Mar 13th to receive a race T-shirt. $20 (under 18), $25 (adults). For more info. call ACRA at 223-6349 Apr 4,11, 18,25 Preston Castle Tours in Ione. 10AM to 1PM. No resv. required. Cameras ok. Tkts: $10, 12 and under $5, under 5 free. www.prestoncastle.com Apr 5 Easter Egg Hunt at the Farm. 1PM Sharp! Bring kids or grandkids (toddler to 13 yrs. old) for an egg hunt at the Amador Farm in Plymouth. Enjoy a picnic and take picture with Easter Bunny. Rain or shine! www.amadorflowerfarm.com Apr 6 Veterans Community Blood & Platelet Drive, Sutter Creek. 11AA-6PM. At the American Legion Hall (Airport Rd. & Hwy 49). Please bring photo ID. Eat & drink before donating. For more info. call 209-223-1269. Donor Eligibility: BloodSource 1-800-995-4420. Apr 10,11,12 FACL Spring Book Sale. The Friends of Amador County Library is holding Its Spring Used Book Sale at the American Legion Hall (12134 Airport Rd.) In Sutter Creek. Friday from 4-7PM is for FACL members only, but you can Join on the spot. Public sales: Sat from 10AM-5PM and on Sun 11AM-3PM. Sale includes gently used books, CDs and DVDs. Proceeds benefit the Amador County Library system. For more info. call 296-1712. Apr 10 Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo at Jackson Rancheria. 8PM. Tkts: starting at $45 for Dreamcatcher’s Club member, $50 non-members. Purchase at Casino Cashier’s Cage or www.jacksoncasino.com. Apr 11 The New West Guitar Group at the Sutter Creek Theatre. 8PM. Original music featuring acoustic and electric guitar.Tkts; $18 adv/ $20 day of show. Buy: at door or www.suttercreektheater.com Apr 11 Overnight Ghost Tours at Preston Castle, Ione. Spend a night in this truly Scary Castle with other ghost hunters. Tkts: $100pp. www.prestoncastle.com Apr 11,12 Spring Fling at Amador Flower Farm in Plymouth. The nursery will be filled with vegetable starter plants. Festivities include hourly demonstrations by gardening experts, artists & craftsmen. Food available or you can bring your own picnic. Free tram rides & free admission. No pets. www.amadorflowerfarm.com Apr 11,17, 18,19,24, 25,26 The Miracle Worker at the Volcano Theatre (Cobblestone Theatre). 8PM (Sat & Fri), 2PM (Sun). Dramatization of the life of Helen Keller. Tkts: $16, 62 & over $14. Purchase at: http://volcanotheatre.org Apr 12 Chamber Music Concert. 3PM. Concert is presented by the Mother Lode Friends of Music. Event will be held at the St. Katherine Drexel Catholic Parish, 11361 Prospect Dr., Jackson. Free Admission.For more info. call 293-4227 or visit www.mlfm.org Apr 16 Murphys “Classic Car Nights” at Murphys Historic Hotel. 5PM-9PM. Every 3rd Thursday, Apr – Sep. No Reg. required. Food & drinks available. Apr 18 43rd Annual AAUW Home Tour. 11AM-4PM. Presented by American Association of University Women, Amador Branch, selected homes in Amador County to be toured; to benefit scholarships for local females. Purchase tkts at: Lady’s First, Jackson; Ione Pharmacy, Ione; Pine Cone Drug, Pine Grove; Amador 360, Plymouth; Coming Attractions, Sutter Creek. http://www.aauwamador.org/index.php/en/home-tour Apr 18 Lacy J. Dalton at the Sutter Creek Theatre. 8PM. An intimate evening with Country’s Queen. Tkts; $22 adv/ $25 day of show. Buy at door or www.suttercreetheater.com Apr 18 Saturdays at The HUB. 10AM-5PM. All ages welcome to participate in Various activities, ping pong, pool, board games, foosball, air hockey, Group games. Snacks provided. Cost: $5. Call ACRA 223-6349. Apr 23 Arts Networking Event, Jackson. 6-8PM. Art created by local students during The April Arts Networking Mixer, along with music, will be featured in Thomi’s Banquet Room. For more info. visit www.amadorarts.org or call 209-267-9038. Apr 24 27th Charity Golf Classic at Castle Oaks Golf Course. 8AM. 18 holes Golf, cart, tee prizes, and awards lunch. For more info. call Natasha Ballew at 223=8102 or email: [email protected]. Must Reserve by Mar. 20. Apr 24 Historical Flashlight Tours at Preston Castle, Ione. 5:30PM. Take a Docent-guided tour through this beautiful 120 year old building. Space is limited to 30 pre-paid guests. Dress warmly. Tkts: $20 pp. www.prestoncastle.com Apr 25 Taarka – Gypsy Jazz and Americana at the Sutter Creek Theatre. 8PM. A high-energy ensemble of 5-string violin, mandolin, guitars, string bass, & vocals. Tkts; $16 adv/ $18 day of show. Buy: at door or www.suttercreetheater.com Apr 28 The 28th Annual Great Sutter Creek Duck Race at Minnie Provis Park in Sutter Creek. 9AM. Tkts: ACRA office or call 223-6349. www.goacra.org Apr 29 Denim Day. Support Peace Over Violence by wearing denim in honor of the Sexual Violence Awareness month of April. May 2015 May 1 Helwig @ Dusk-The Stance Classic Rock. 5:30-9:00PM. Doors open at 4:30PM, music begins at 6:30PM. $5 cover charge, Food available by Billy Bones BBQ. No charge for wine club members. www.helwigwinery.com May 2,3 Jazzin’ It Up Jackson. Save the Date – More Info to Come. May 2 Overnight Ghost Tours at Preston Castle, Ione. Spend a night in this truly Scary Castle with other ghost hunters. Tkts: $100pp. www.prestoncastle.com May 2, 9, 16,23 Preston Castle Tours, Ione. 10AM to 1PM. No resv. required. Cameras ok. Tkts: $10, 12 and under $5, under 5 free. www.prestoncastle.com May 3 Amador Wedding Faire at Jackson Rancheria. 1-4PM. Spend the day with Wedding Professionals to create the day of your dream’s. No-host bar and Concessions for purchase. Tkts: $10 adv./ $15 doe. Purchase at the Casino Cashier’s Cage or at www.JacksonCasino.com May 4 River Reflections. 3-6PM. Visit artist and see selected works from the Well-received “River Reflections” Mokelumne River Arts Projects. For more info: www.amadorarts.org May 5 Comedy Bandidos. Open at 6PM, show starts at 7PM. In celebration of Cinco de Mayo, the Comedy Bandidos will perform on Jackson Rancheria’s Grand Oak Ballroom. Tkts: $10 members, $15 non-members. www.jacksoncasino.com May 6.7 13,14,20, 21,27,28 Senior Social Hour. Noon -1PM. Get together for games, sharing interests, meeting new & old friends. Bring lunch or snack to share. Wednesdays: Upcountry Community Center (19386 Hwy 88, Pine Grove) 209-206-2785. Thursdays: Camanche Lake Community Center (4419 Camanche Pkwy N., Ione) 209-763-2720 May 10 Mother’s Day Brunch @ Helwig. 11-1:30. Live music plus catering by Beth Soggard. Tkts: $60, $30 (12-5), Free under 5. Make reservations at www.helwigwinery.com or call 209-245-5200 ext. 3. May 14 Aaron Lewis at Jackson Rancheria. 6PM doors open, 7PM show. Country Music star. Beer, wine, an food available. Tkts: $25pp, $30 non-members. Purchase at: Dreamcatcher’s club Cage or www.JacksonCasino.com May 14 10th Annual Preston Castle Golf Classic, Castle Oaks Golf Course ,Ione. 11-12 Registration, putting contest, & lunch. 12:45PM shotgun start. Four person scramble. Cost: $95pp. Benefits Preston Castle restoration .For more info. call: 209-274-2166 or www.prestoncastle.com May 15 Helwig @ Dusk: The Rhythm Vandals. 5:30PM, Music begins at 6PM. Tribute to the music of Carlos Santana. $5 cover charge for non-members. Food available from Billy Bones BBQ. www.helwigwinery.com May 22 Helwig @ Dusk: Category 4. 5:30PM, Music begins at 6PM. Tribute to the music of Carlos Santana. $5 cover charge for non-members. Food available from Billy Bones BBQ. www.helwigwinery.com May 23 Saturdays at The HUB. 10AM-5PM. All ages welcome to participate in Various activities, ping pong, pool, board games, foosball, air hockey, Group games. Snacks provided. Cost: $5. Call ACRA 223-6349. May 23 4th Annual Ms. Senior Citizen Beauty Pageant. Common Ground Senior Services will host at Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort in Jackson. Benefits Local Senior Nutrition Programs, including Meals-On-Wheels. For more info./Tkts. contact Anne at 209-223-3015. May 29,30 Preston Castle ParaCon in Ione. Castle Spirits hosts Preston Castle Foundation’s First Annual Benefit Paranormal Conference. Tkts: $100 or $150. Go to website: www.prestoncastle.com for tickets and full details of event. May 30 Centennial Anniversary of Amador City. 11AM-3PM. Amador City Celebrates its 100th Anniversary. No further details. May 30 2015 A Divine Affair at Jackson Rancheria. 5PM. This 5th Annual event features award winning Amador County wine selections, divine chocolate, olive oil & cigar tastings. Tkts: $20 adv./$25 at door and include tastings, entertainment, and a commemorative event wine glass. Purchase at: Casino Cashier’s Cage or www.JacksonCasino.com May 30 Celebrate Spring Fundraiser at Sierra Ridge Winery, Sutter Creek. 6PM-10PM. Fundraising event benefiting Operation Care. Tkts: $55pp. For more Info. call 209-223-2897. ONGOING CALENDAR EVENTS Amador Bird Club – 2nd Friday of each month – a group of people who share an interest in birds. For more information contact Sherri Elliot, 209-245-6921 or www.amadorbirdclub.org. Amador Commission on Aging – Meets every third Wednesday at 10AM at the Amador Senior Center on New York Road in Jackson. The public is invited and there is always a public sector item on the agenda for anyone who wishes to address the commission. APAL's Dog Adoption Outreach, 2nd Saturday of each month from 10AM to 2PM at the Feed Barn. Bingo – Meets every Thursday @ 1pm in the Amador Senior Center (229 New York Ranch Rd., Jackson). 209-223-0442. Bingo – Meets 1st and 3rd Monday at the Italian Picnic Grounds. Start time 6:30. Early Bird games start at 6:15. $10 for 10 games. For more info. Call Amador County Recreation Agency at 209-223-6349. Bingo- Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday at the American Legion Hall. Start time 6:30. Early Bird games start start at 6:15. $10 for 10 games. For more info. Call Amador County Recreation Agency at 209-223-6349. C.G. di Arie Twilight Flight & Small Bites – Monday, Thursday & Friday from 4-6PM – 19919 Shenandoah School Road, Plymouth - $5 per person, free to club members. City Council / Civic Improvement Meetings: *Amador City-3rd Thursday, 7pm, at the Old Schoolhouse, 14531 School Street. 267-0682. *Ione-1st & 3rd Tuesday monthly, 6PM, 1 East Main St. 274-2412. *Jackson-2nd & 4th Mondays, 7PM, City Hall Civic Center, 33 Broadway. *Pine Grove- 1st Tuesday of each month, 5:30PM, in the Pine Grove Town Hall 296-7626 Clark’s Corner All Arts Show – Third Saturday of every month 11AM to 4PM – call 209-2742233 for information. Clark’s Corner Ladies Night – Fourth Friday of each month (2 for 1 wine tasting for the ladies). Clark’s Corner Open Mic Night – Third Thursday of every month at 7PM – venue for people interested in poetry and prose, stand-up comedians, & musicians- call 274-2233 for info. Community Yoga Class – Pine Grove Town Hall, $5 per class, Mondays & Thursdays, 9 AM to 10 AM and 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM. For information call 209-223-1521 or [email protected]. Corkage free night at Taste Restaurant – the 2nd Thursday of every month – bring in your bottle of wine and they will pop the cork or twist the top at no charge. Fit After Fifty- Mondays & Wednesdays from 5:15-6:15PM at the Amador Senior Center, 229 New York Ranch Rd. Jackson. Work on your balance, flexibility and strength in a friendly setting! For more information, call the Senior Center at 223-0442. Golden Nuggets Senior Singles – Founded to enrich the life of senior singles, offers fun and friendship to members. Meets at 10AM the second Wednesday of every month at Pine Grove Mobile Home Estates, 14074 Irish Town Road, Pine Grove. The club offers a variety of activities and events, welcomes visitors, and is always seeking new members For more info, email [email protected] or contact Shirley at 295-2992. Gourd Group – meets 2nd Thursday of each month from 9-11AM, AC Agriculture Building, 12200 Airport Road, Jackson – call Carol Cherry at 916-941-1551 for further information. Jackson Claim Jumpers Square Dance Club, every Monday night at Amador Senior Center, 229 New York Ranch Rd., Jackson. Rounds 7 p.m., square 7:30 p.m. Call (209) 274-2035. Just Knits – meets on the 2nd Monday of each month from 10:30AM to Noon at the Main Library in Jackson, 530 Sutter Street – for more information contact the library at 209-223-6400. Ladies Golf – Tuesday @ Castle Oaks, Contact Adena Conway 274-4687 Tuesday @ Mace Meadows 9 Holes, Contact Marilyn Riddle 223-2994 Thursday @ Mace Meadows 18 Holes, Contact Betty Robertson 295-7452 Library Yarns-The library's new knitting and hand sewing group. Please bring any projects you are working on to share with the group. Group is sponsored by the American Sewing Guild. Meets from 10:30AM to Noon on the 2nd Monday of each month at the Main Library in Jackson. For more info call or stop by the library 223-6400 or: www.co.amador.ca.us Line Dancing, every Wednesday 9:30-11am at Valley Springs Veterans Hall (Pine St.) and 13pm at Jackson Community Center (Corner of 88 & 49 next to police station). For more info call Sharon 795-3838. Main Street Theatre Works, Live theatre. Professional & community artists working to bring exciting drama to Amador County, for information call 209-295-4499, or www.mstw.org. Master Gardeners Free Workshops: Check website for schedule of classes. All classes are given at County Ag Bldg., 12200-B Airport Blvd, Jackson (Sutter Hill). Classes on Saturday from 9AM to Noon http://ceamador.ucdavis.edu or 209-223-6838. Partners in Paradise, Paradise Doggie Daycare will be starting up PARTNERS IN PARADISE, a singles group for dog lovers on the 2nd Friday of the month at 7 PM. For more info call 209223-3990 or email at [email protected]. Rick Lipp at the Keyboard – Fridays & Saturdays 6-9PM at Thomi’s Café in Jackson – piano and vocals ranging from Sinatra to Sedaka, Beatles to Basie – good food, drinks & service. Scrapbooking Crop Night – The first & fourth Fridays of each month in Ione from 6PM – 10:30 PM – bring any scrapbooking supplies you may have. Stamps, inks, tools and ideas books are available for your use. Crop fee is $10 per person. For information visit [email protected] Spanish Classes – Sutter Amador Hospital. There are currently 6 classes, all levels, on Tuesdays & Wednesdays. $45 for 5 group classes. Private classes also available – call Nora at 223-3322 or email [email protected]. Stroke Support Group- 3PM to 4PM. Meets the 1st Thu of every month.Sutter Amador Hospital, 200 Mission Blvd., Jackson. For more info., call 209-217-8028.A Sutter Creek Theatre, 44 Main Street, Sutter Creek. Live performances, movies, music Call 209-267-5737 or www.suttercreektheater.com Volcano Theatre Company Check out: www.volcanotheatre.org Walk Live with Fitness Made Fun – at the Margaret Dalton Children’s Center, 975 Broadway, Jackson on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:15 PM. Beth Sands is a Certified Walk Leader. For further information phone or text 209-471-8792 or visit walklivewithfitnessmadefun.com. NOTE: Please call to confirm, as all calendar events are subject to change. References (bookmark your favorites): Amador County Chamber of Commerce Events http://www.amadorcountychamber.com/site/pages/events 209-223-0350 Amador County Events Calendar 209-223-0350 http://www.amadorcountychamber.com/site/pages/events.cgi?caltype=TAB Calaveras California Events Calendar http://www.gocalaveras.com/calendar-of-events/ 209-736-0049 Main Street Theatre Works http://www.mstw.org/season.html 209-295-4499 Preston Castle http://prestoncastle.com/ 209-256-3623 Sutter Creek Theatre Events Calendar http://www.suttercreektheater.com/pages/calendar.cgi 916-425-0077 Volcano Theatre Company Home http://volcanotheatre.org/ https://www.volcanotheatreofvolcanoca.com/ 209-419-0744
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