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Do you have a knack for knowing the minutiae of pop culture or everyday life? Test your trivia skills at the weekly trivia nights hosted at The Clover. 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 Street. 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 Boulevard.
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 Boulevard. cloverdale.net.
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 Street
Through November 16
The Cloverdale Arts Alliance Gallery is hosting Nurture, a mixed media art gallery. 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 Boulevard.
September 22
Grace Lutheran Rummage Sale. Grace Lutheran Church will host a rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The parish-wide sale will be comprised of gently used items from Grace Lutheran families. Money raised from the sale will support local projects the church is involved in, as well as international initiatives. Grace Lutheran Church, 890 N. Cloverdale Boulevard.
CPAC Fundraising Party. The 2018 Cloverdale Performing Arts Center fundraiser will feature comedians and musicians from the Bay Area. The event will have raffles and a silent auction. Tickets are $75. 5 p.m. Cloverdale Performing Arts Center, 209 N. Cloverdale Boulevard. Cloverdaleperformingarts.com.
September 29
Fifth Annual Tomato Fiesta. The event will include a tomato tasting, salsa tasting, a contest for the best locally grown tomatoes and a pumpkin competition weigh-off. The Tomato Fiesta benefits Courtney’s Pumpkin Patch and is sponsored by the Soil King Garden Center. Tickets are $15, and free for kids under 12. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Cloverdale Citrus Fairgrounds, 1 Citrus Fair Drive. Tomatofiesta.com.
October 2
Cloverdale City Council Candidate Forum. The Cloverdale Chamber of Commerce will present a forum for Cloverdale City Council candidates. The forum is supported by American Legion Post 293 and Sons of the American Legion Squadron 293. Tuesday, Oct. 2, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cloverdale Veterans Building, 205 W. First Street. Doors open at 6 p.m.
October 4
Ratatet at THE Jazz Club. Electro-acoustic sextet Ratatet will kickoff this year’s season of THE Jazz Club. 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 5-7, 12-14
The Cloverdale Performing Arts stage will host three one-act plays by Christopher Durang. The play 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 Boulevard
October 6
Oktoberfest. The Cloverdale Kiwanis Club and Courtney’s Pumpkin Patch will host Oktoberfest. The event will feature German food, live music, vendors and more. The festivities will be from 12 to 7 p.m. at the Cloverdale Plaza. Advance adult meal tickets are $12 or $15 the day of the event. Meal tickets for kids 10 and under are $5. Meal tickets are for sale at Mail Center, Etc., 207 N. Cloverdale Boulevard, from any Kiwanis member, or at the event.
October 13
Asti Tour de Vine. The Cloverdale Rotary Club will host the 10th annual Asti Tour de Vine, a bicycle tour that offers bike routes that span 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 www.astitourdevine.com
October 18
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 hosti the eighth annual Cloverdale Vineyard Races. Registration prices vary depending on race length and registration date. Those interested in participating can register at www.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.