THURSDAY, APRIL 24
Quirky Mandopop
Chinese American Bear is a lighthearted duo from Seattle, “creating fun and eclectic bilingual English/Chinese ear candy.” Echoes of Dusty Springfield, the B-52’s and Care Bear, their live show has been called “a punk show for toddlers.” Free show 6-9pm on Thursday, upstairs at Little Saint, 25 North St., littlesainthealdsburg.com.
FRIDAY, APRIL 25
City Offices Closed
Every other Friday, the City closes its offices at the Community Center (1557 Healdsburg Ave.) and City Hall (401 Grove St.). This schedule enables extended customer service hours Monday through Thursday, 7:30am to 5pm, and saves on energy usage and cost. Public Works and Building inspections will be available on the closed Fridays; call (707) 431-3346.
Fridays at Longboard
The local country rock and Americana band Third Rail performs a mix of classic hits and current favorites to dance to, with Longboard wines and food from SoCo Paella. Friday, 5-7pm, at Longboard Vineyards, 5 Fitch St., longboardvineyards.com.
Line Dancing
Join friends, neighbors and fellow buckaroos for line-dancing lessons from Grapevine Dance from 7-8pm, then live music from Dustin Saylor & the Stowaways. Tickets $20 at Coyote Sonoma, 44-F Mill Street, coyotesonoma.com.
SATURDAY, APRIL 26
Farmers’ Market
The 2025 season for the Healdsburg Certified Farmers’ Market continues at the West Plaza parking lot, from 8:30am to noon. Shop local and keep small businesses and farms thriving (and avoid tariff surcharges). Details at healdsburgfarmersmarket.org.
Healdsburg Chorus
Healdsburg’s community chorus presents its annual spring show, this year on the theme of “Comin’ Home.” Concert includes the world premiere of a new piece by Dutch composer Nico Philipp Hovius written specifically for the chorus. Tickets $20 plus fees, Saturday and Sunday, 3pm at the Raven, 115 North St., raventheater.org.
Soprano and Piano
“Dreams, Fantasies and Stupors” is the evocative title of this musical performance by soprano Chelsea Hollow accompanied by pianist Taylor Chan. Featuring works by Debussy, Schoenberg, Weill, Piaf and others. Saturday, 7pm, tickets $35-$85 at The 222, 222 Healdsburg Ave., the222.org.
Jamgrass Anyone?
A double-bill of RnR, from TarWeed and Strawdog, both at the Elephant in the Room, starting at 8pm. Tickets $10, 177 Healdsburg Ave., elephantelephantintheroompub.com.
’80s Hits
Relive the 1980s with the 7-piece cover band Tainted Love, always a popular show for time-travelers. Show starts at 9pm, tickets $30, at Coyote Sonoma, coyotesonoma.com.
SUNDAY, APRIL 27
Community Walk
Join Move! Healdsburg for a 4-mile “Community Walk” through Healdsburg Open Space. All ages and paces welcome, shorter options are available. Starts at 9am at Barbieri Brothers Park, 324 Bridle Path.
Pipe-Organ Concert
The St. Paul’s pipe organ gets a workout from Jason Pedeaux, organist and director of instrumental ensembles at First Presbyterian Church in Tuscaloosa. The one-hour concert starts at 5pm, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 209 Matheson St.
Barn Dance
Local Americana band SoloRio plays at the Ranch at Lake Sonoma from 5:30pm to sunset. The first event in the venue’s summer series, held the last Sunday of every month through September. Always a lot of community fun. Free entry, food provided by Kinsmoke or The Wurst. The Ranch at Lake Sonoma, 100 Marina Rd., Geyserville, theranchatlakesonoma.com.
MONDAY, APRIL 28
Dry Creek Beauty
Opening of the new exhibit at the Upstairs Art Gallery from Sonoma County artist, Donna Schaffer, with Marsha Connell’s plein air pastels in the Stairway Showcase. Exhibit runs through May 25, 11-6pm daily at Levin & Co., 306 Center St.
THURSDAY, MAY 1
Zero Waste
Symposium engages community stakeholders by showcasing zero-waste policies, programs and infrastructure that design waste out of the system wherever possible and divert discarded materials through composting, reclaiming, reducing, reusing and recycling. All day on Thursday, 8am to 5pm, at SOMO Village in Rohnert Park. Information at zerowastenorthbay.org.For additional events, visit healdsburgtribune.com/calendar.
