Community Corner

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. Free admission. www.healdsburgmuseum.org.
May 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 19 – 29 – Raven Players present “Immaterial Matters,” world premiere production of a new original play. Tickets and times at www.raventheater.org.
May 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 21 – Healdsburg Regional Library presents Read to a Dog, children practice reading to specially trained dogs. 11 a.m. – noon.
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 21 – Sonoma County Regional Parks New Volunteer Orientation at Parks Administration office, 2300 County Center Drive, Suite 120a. RSVP required to John Ryan at pa************@so***********.org or phone 565-3356.
10 – 11 a.m. www.sonomacountyparks.org.
May 21 – Sonoma County Regional Parks Family Nature Walk at Spring Lake Regional Park, 393 Violetti Road, Santa Rosa. One-hour hikes start from the Environmental Discovery Center at 1 and 3 p.m. More activities after each hike. Parking is $7, otherwise a free event. www.sonomacountyparks.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 – 12 – 18th Annual Healdsburg Jazz Festival. Artists, venues and times at www.healdsburgjazzfestival.org/festival-2016/.
June 3 – First annual Healdsburg American Legion Post 111 golf tournament at Tayman Park. Entry form and more information at www.healdsburgamerican
legion.org.
June 5 – Healdsburg Community Band Summer Concert, in the Plaza, 2 p.m. Free. www.healdsburgcommunityband.org.
June 11 – Healdsburg Fire Department CPR class, 9 a.m. – noon. Must pre-register at 431-3360. $40. At the fire house.
June 12 – Healdsburg Museum and Historical Society Antiques and Arts Fair in the Plaza, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
June 17 – Alexander Valley Film Society Documentary Filmmaking Workshop for high school students. Free but must pre-register by June 10 at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ta74NAeF00JAqN1SerktqPcavv9neER0CRCwtW4RGeA/viewform?c=0&w=1 Lunch will be provided.
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.
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 also volunteers 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 ro********@pa*****.net with questions or to sign up to help.
Healdsburg Hospital Volunteers need more members to sign up and help run the gift shop. Call and leave a message for the Volunteer Coordinator at 431-6500.
The Healdsburg Council on Aging Senior Social Club offers a respite to caregivers of seniors over 60 years of age. If you are looking for an atmosphere of positive socialization, live music, lunch and interactive activities for your loved one, they are located at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 209 Matheson Street. Open Monday through Wednesday from 9:30a.m-1:30p.m. Contact Site Manager Roxanne Lemereis at 433-6161 for more information or to set up a time to visit.
The Raven Theater is always in need of volunteers to help with Patron Relations, work in the concession stand and ticket booth, backstage crew, marketing materials, web design, and more. Please email vo*******@ra**********.org to let them know when you can 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 10a.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 Geyserville Volunteer Fire Department.
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
co****************@sb*******.net, or by calling 433-1178.