Editor’s Pick
Feeling stressed? Check out the library’s workshop on meditation and stress management. Details below.
Ongoing
You don’t have to be a senior to take advantage of everything the senior center has to offer. Among the many classes are those that help you learn to relax, improve your balance and well-being. The senior center offers four yoga classes, Mondays through Thursdays from 8:45 to 9:45 a.m. Tai Chi is taught on Mondays from 10 to 11 a.m. A meditation circle meets Tuesdays from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Small donations of $3 to $5 requested. Cloverdale Senior Multipurpose Center, 311 N. Main St. 707-894-4826, cloverdaleseniorcenter.com.
Community support of educational experiences for Cloverdale Unified School District students is a win-win. Show up at a Cloverdale Adds Resources for Education (CARE) Foundation meeting, held at 7 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month at Cloverdale High School in Room 10 and see how you can lend a hand. The CARE Foundation is a nonprofit comprised of educators and concerned Cloverdale community members. cusdcare.org.
The Cloverdale Tuesday Farmers’ Market is bursting with goodness. Check out the chalkboard sign in the market’s lot to find out about all of the upcoming food how-to’s and happenings in town. 3 to 6 p.m. 225 N. Cloverdale Blvd.
Cloverdale City Council meetings are held the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 6 p.m. Agendas are available about 72 hours in advance of meetings. The public is welcome to attend and participate in all public sessions of the council. Cloverdale Performing Arts Center, 209 N. Cloverdale Blvd. cloverdale.net.
The Cloverdale Regional Library hosts a handful of recurring weekly events for people of all ages. On Mondays, the library hosts Wee Read Baby-Toddler Storytime and Preschool Storytime. Wee Read Baby-Toddler Storytime is for children age 0-36 months at 10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime is for kids age 3 to 6 at 11:30 a.m. On Tuesdays, the library offers homework help for K-12 students from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. On Wednesdays from 2:30 to 4 p.m., children in grade 7-12 can go to the library for Game On, a program that provides kids a space to relax and play games with their peers. Cloverdale Regional Library, 401 N. Cloverdale Blvd.
More organic produce is coming in and the prices are close to wholesale at the senior produce market. Held every Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Cloverdale Senior Multipurpose Center. 707-894-4826, cloverdaleseniorcenter.com.
Are you a trivia buff? The Clover hosts general knowledge trivia every Wednesday night at 7 p.m. Admission is free and participants have the opportunity to win prizes. 121 E. 1st St.
Through November 16
The Cloverdale Arts Alliance Gallery is hosting Nurture, a mixed media exhibition. The gallery features work by featured resident artist Jane Gardner, as well as artists Laura Paine Carr, Pamela Heck, Terry Holleman, Aldo Longo, Paul Maurer, Hanya Popova Parker and Caro Pemberton. Cloverdale Arts Alliance Gallery, 204 N. Cloverdale Blvd.
October 12-14
The Cloverdale Performing Arts Center will host three one-act plays by Christopher Durang. The plays will include “For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls,” a parody of “The Glass Menagerie”; “Medea,” Durang’s spoof of the Greek tragedy; and “The Actor’s Nightmare,” a one-act that follows actors who are unable to remember their lines. Friday and Saturday showings begin at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday showings begin at 2 p.m. Tickets for students are $12, and tickets for adults are $25. Tickets are available online at cloverdaleperformingarts.com; in person at the Mail Center, Etc., 207 N. Cloverdale Blvd., 707-894-3222; or at the door if available. Cloverdale Performing Arts Center, 209 N. Cloverdale Blvd.
October 12
Frida Kahlo paint party. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Cloverdale Regional Library will be hosting a Frida Kahlo paint party. The class is bilingual, and all ages are welcome. Free event, materials provided. 4 to 5 p.m. Cloverdale Regional Library, 401 N. Cloverdale Blvd.
October 13
Cloverdale Fire Department open house. In recognition of Fire Prevention Month, the Cloverdale Fire Department is hosting an open house from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Meet your local firefighters, get to spray the hose and pick up fire prevention gear. 451 S. Cloverdale Blvd.
Asti Tour de Vine. The Cloverdale Rotary Club will host the 10th annual Asti Tour de Vine, a bicycle tour that offers bike routes ranging from 25 kilometers to 100 meters. Morning check in is from 7 to 9 a.m. at Asti Winery. Registration is $85 for adults and $40 for students ages 14-17. Those who wish to register for the event can do so at astitourdevine.com.
October 15
Healthy living at your library. The Cloverdale Regional Library is workshop on meditation and stress reduction for adults. The event will give attendees stress reduction tools that can be done either standing or lying down. 6 to 7 p.m., Cloverdale Regional Library, 401 N. Cloverdale Blvd.
October 17
Folk music with Chris Waltz. The library is hosting folk artist Chris Waltz for an hour-long program that will showcase folk music from around the world. 6 to 7 p.m., Cloverdale Regional Library, 401 N. Cloverdale Blvd.
Cloverdale Indivisible meeting. Cloverdale Indivisible is having their monthly membership meeting. This month’s meeting will focus on discussing voter registration, phone banking, texting and canvassing. 6:30 to 8 p.m. Fellowship Hall, United Church of Cloverdale, 439 N. Cloverdale Blvd.
October 18
Cooking class. Local Care for Elders and the Home Care Assistance Program are offering a “Cooking For Life” demonstration featuring healthy non-meat dishes. 10 a.m., Cloverdale Multipurpose Senior Center, 311 N. Main St. A donation of $3.00 is suggested. Call 707-894-4826 to register.
Alexander Valley Film Festival neighbor screening. Screening of the short documentary “Empire on Main Street” followed by the documentary “Chef Flynn.” Tickets available online at avfilmsociety.org. Alexander Valley Hall, 5512 State Hwy. 128, Geyserville, 6 p.m.
Nell Robinson & Jim Nunally Band at Americana Night. The Cloverdale Arts Alliance is starting its 2018-19 Americana Night season with the Nell Robinson & Jim Nunally band. Tickets are $15 for Cloverdale Arts Alliance members and $20 for non-members. Doors open at 7 p.m., and music begins at 7:30 p.m. To buy tickets for the event, visit cloverdaleartsalliance.com
October 21
Cloverdale Vineyard Races. The Kiwanis Club of Cloverdale will host the eighth annual Cloverdale Vineyard Races. Registration prices vary depending on race length and registration date. Those interested in participating can register at cloverdalevineyardraces.org. All proceeds from the Cloverdale Vineyard Races go toward the Kiwanis Club of Cloverdale’s charitable foundation, and the Cloverdale chapter of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.