Ongoing through May 22 – Healdsburg Center for the Arts presents ‘Look! Book Arts,’ 130 Plaza Street. 431-1970. www.healdsburgcenterforthearts.com.
Ongoing through June – Healdsburg Center for the Arts Summer Art Camp classes registration. Register before May 27 and save 10 percent. www.healdsburg
centerforthearts.com/classes/summer-art-camps.
Ongoing through July 10 – Healdsburg Museum exhibit “Discover Oak Mound Cemetery.” 221 Matheson Street. Open Wed – Sun 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. 431-3325 www.healdsburgmuseum.org.
May 12, 19 – Healdsburg Library Homework Help coaching at the library. 3:30 p.m. Free for grades K – 12. Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis.
May 13 – Healdsburg Regional Library presents Mindful Minis for ages 6 – 11. Yoga and meditation workshop through fun activities. Space is limited to register ahead of time at the library, or by calling 433-3772. 4 p.m.
May 13 – Landpaths Stewardship Workday at Fitch Mountain Preserve, 9 a.m. –
1 p.m. Reservation required at www.landpaths.org or 544-7284. Bring your own water, snack/lunch to pack with you, and gloves. Tools provided.
May 13 – Healdsburg Regional Library Fitness Fun with MyGym for ages 0 – 3 with caregiver. Fitness and movement activities. Sign up ahead of time. Limited to 25 children. 10:30 a.m.
May 14, 21, 28 – Healdsburg Farmers’ Market at North and Vine Streets, one block west of the Plaza. 9 a.m. to noon. www.healdsburgfarmersmarket.org.
May 14 – American Cancer Society Relay for Life at Badger Park, 750 Heron Drive. 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. Everyone is welcome to come walk a lap or two. www.RelayForLife.org/HealdsburgCA.
May 14, 21 – Healdsburg Regional Library presents Read to a Dog, children practice reading to specially trained dogs. 11 a.m. – noon.
May 14 – Healdsburg Fire Department CPR Class at the fire house. Must pre-register at 431-3360. 9 a.m. – noon. $40.
May 14 – Sonoma County Master Gardeners and the Healdsburg Library present “Native Plants for Sonoma County Gardens” with Cheryl Veretto. 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the library. 139 Piper Street.
May 14 – Healdsburg Regional Library presents “Build it” Lego Club for ages 4 – 12. Kids provide creativity, library provides Legos and theme or challenge. Great for families. 2 p.m.
May 15 – New Horizons Band of Sonoma County presents its 17th annual spring concert at Healdsburg Community Church, 1100 University Street, 2 p.m. Admission free, donations gratefully accepted.
May 16 – Healdsburg Garden Club meeting, topic “Birds in their Native Habitats” with Charlotte Torgovitsky from Home Ground Habitat Nursery. 1 p.m. at the Villa Annex. Everyone welcome. www.healdsburggargenclub.org.
May 16 – Alexander Valley Film Society presents “Embrace the Serpent” at the Raven Film Center, 415 Center Street, 7 p.m. Tickets at crm.fundly.com/1138/Pages/Events/#/Details/758//.
May 19 – 29 – Raven Players present “Immaterial Matters,” world premiere production of a new original play. Tickets and times at www.raventheater.org.
May 21 – Sixth annual Great Russian River Race for canoes, kayaks, and SUPs at Johnson’s Beach, 11 a.m. Music, food, awards. More information at
www.russianriverkeeper.org.
May 23 – Senior Center Club potluck dinner at the senior center 6 p.m. Bring a dish to share. Special guest speaker to be announced. All seniors welcome.
May 25 – LandPaths Stewardship Day at Healdsburg Ridge Open Space Preserve. Level of difficulty is moderately strenuous and best suited for 14-plus. Bring own water, snacks, pack to carry them, gloves, sturdy boots/shoes. Hat, sunglasses, long pants and long-sleeved shirt recommended. Make reservation at 544-7284. 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
May 26 – Healdsburg Future Farmers Country Fair Twilight Parade, 6 p.m.
May 26 – 28 – Healdsburg Future Farmers Country Fair open daily 8 a.m. – 10 p.m. at Recreation Park, Piper and University streets.
May 26 – July 17 – Healdsburg Center for the Arts Annual Clay and Glass Show, 130 Plaza Street. www.healdsburgcenterforthearts.com.
June 2 – Landpaths presents history and hiking at Fitch Mountain Preserve with Ted Calvert, author of “Legacy of Fitch Mountain.” Hiking to the top, frequent stop for stories. Moderate to steep terrain, approximately three miles. Reservation required at 544-7284 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. www.landpaths.com.
June 3 – First annual Healdsburg American Legion Post 111 golf tournament at Tayman Park. Entry form and more information at
www.healdsburgamericanlegion.org.
Healdsburg Prune Packers Baseball Club is looking for volunteers, interns, and host households for the summer. Call Gerry at 473-9409, or Amy at 327-6669.
American Cancer Society Relay for Life Healdsburg takes place on May 14 at Badger Park, 750 Heron Drive, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.. For more information contact Rachel at [email protected]. Register at www.RelayForLife.org/HealdsburgCA.
Sixth annual Great Russian River Race on May 21 needs volunteers to help with various jobs coordinating the race. If you have a love for the river, and are committed to protecting it, go to www.russianriverkeeper.org to sign up to help.
Grad Night Celebration for the Class of 2016 needs parent volunteers to help with the planning of the event, and to work the night of the event, June 10. All parents of freshmen, sophomore and junior students should be attending their meetings and volunteering. It is a lot of fun to help these students have a safe final celebration with their classmates. Email Robi McMinn at [email protected] with questions or to sign up to help.
The Healdsburg Senior Center Boutique carries a wide variety of items for all members of the family. Baby bibs and blankets and crocheted clothes, jewelry, greeting cards, wood items and more. Remember to shop local and support the Senior Center at the same time. 133 Matheson Street. Open Monday through Friday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Geyserville Volunteer Fire Department (GVFD) benefits from the sale of the booklet entitled “The Fires, and a Brief, Early History of the Geyserville Volunteer Fire Department.” It is available for $10 at Bosworth’s General Store in Geyserville, the Geyserville Fire Station, or by contacting Ann Howard, 473-9803. $6 from the sale of each copy goes to the GVFD.
Chris Love is a longtime Healdsburg resident who believes each of us can make a difference. Submit your Healdsburg and Geyserville nonprofit events/fundraisers/meeting times, or club community service projects to [email protected], or by calling 433-1178.

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