Healdsburg Museum
The new exhibit at the Healdsburg Museum, “We Are Not Strangers Here: African-American Histories in California and Healdsburg,” opens on Thursday, July 20, at 11am. The museum is located at 221 Matheson St., and open Wednesdays through Sundays from 11am to 4pm.
Indie Rock
Dad Country discoveries show up at Little Saint (25 North St.) on Thursdays at 7pm. On July 20, see singer/songwriter Conor McLaren, described by his fans as “Bob Dylan doing a line of Oasis with a shot of Sublime.”
The One About…
Comedy writer and teacher Jesse Fernandez headlines this month’s Comedy Night at Coyote Sonoma. He’s joined by funsters Jeanette Martin and Marcus Williams. It’s on Friday, July 21 from 8-10pm, $15 presale, $20 at the door, 44 Mill St.
Cycle Tour
Formerly known as the Annual Healdsburg Bicycle Tour, this year’s Giro Vigneti Healdsburg gets on the road from the Mill District starting at 6:30am on Saturday, July 22. Sponsored by Rotary Club of Healdsburg Sunrise, the 36th year of this “health and wellness cycling tour” offers four distance routes, from 19.3 to 102.5 miles, each through the landscapes of the wine country. Sign up at girovignetihealdsburg.org.
Farmers’ Market
Healdsburg Certified Farmers’ Market will be held Saturday, July 22 from 8:30am-noon at the West Plaza lot. Live music and lots to shop for from local producers.
Sunday in the Plaza
Groove with the tunes of Nate Lopez from the Gazebo stage while experiencing the relaxed picnic atmosphere of the Healdsburg Plaza, from 1 to 3pm on Sunday, July 23.
Samba Sounds
Hard-working jazz combo Samba Noma plays the Furthermore Wines room on Sunday, July 23, from 5-8pm. Features Christian Foley-Beining on guitar and Ruth Ahlers on flute and sax, with Jim Passerell on bass and Kendrick Freeman on drums. Furthermore is at 328A Healdsburg Ave.
Saxophonics
Terry Hauck brings saxophone blues to the Elephant in the Room on Saturday, July 22, 8pm. 177 Healdsburg Ave., $10. Visit elephantintheroompub.com for all listings.
Tuesday at the Plaza
Certified Farmers’ Market from 9am-12:30pm, Tuesday, July 25, at Healdsburg Plaza. Later, the park is taken over by the city’s Tuesday in the Plaza music program, this week with the Afro-Latin jazz fusion of the John Santos Sextet, 6-8pm.
GHG Open House
The City of Healdsburg’s developing Climate Mobilization Strategy will focus on key measures and actions most impactful in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. An Open House will be held Wednesday, July 26, from 6-7:30pm at the Healdsburg Community Center, 1557 Healdsburg Ave. More information at Healdsburg.gov/CMS.
Art After Dark
The community-wide street fair and art celebration returns on Friday, July 28, from 5-9pm. Various street art vendors, live performances and activity booths enliven Center Street from the Plaza to North. It’s free. healdsburgcenterforthearts.org.
Shakespeare
This year’s Theater in the Park show is The Comedy of Errors, a “madcap romp” (as the Bard didn’t say) with not one but two sets of twins. The Raven Players set the show in modern-day New Orleans during Mardi Gras. Performances in West Plaza Park at 7:30pm on Thursdays through Saturdays, July 27-29, Aug. 3-5, Aug. 10-12. Free.
STEAM Festival
Healdsburg Community Services partners with Corazon Healdsburg to support the children in the community, to prepare for the new school year through hands-on-activities and demonstrations for youth in grades K-12. Saturday, July 29, 7am-3pm at Healdsburg Community Center, 1557 Healdsburg Ave. Free.
