Thursday, April 10
- The North Bay Children’s Center at Fitch Mountain celebrates “week of the young child” with community tour, family craft activities and more (daily through Fri, Apr 11)
- AARP hosts final tax help session at the mini Healdsburg Library inside the Community Center (10am-3pm)
- Healdsburg High School swim team hosts home meet against Windsor High (4pm)
- “Writers Space” at The 222: Work quietly together (monthly, second Thu, 4-6pm)
- Trivia night at the Fogbelt Station beer garden (weekly, 6-8pm)
- Matthew Logan Vasquez, frontman of indie-rock bandDelta Spirit, plays free solo show at Little Saint (6-9pm)
- Author talk at The 222: Susan M. Gaines speaks on her new novel, “Accidentals,” a love story “within a thicket of history, endangered species biology and Latin American political repression” (7pm)
Friday, April 11
- Creative doodling session at the Healdsburg Senior Center (10am)
- Auteur Wines opens new tasting room on Wohler Road in the Healdsburg countryside (10:30am)
- Free intermediate ukulele class at the Healdsburg Senior Center (12:30-3:30pm)
- Art therapist Erin Partridge hosts “intuitive movement to art” dance session at The 222 (weekly, 1-3pm)
- “Book Buddies” session at Healdsburg Elementary: Teens read to kids in grades K-3 (weekly, 2:45-4:15pm)
- Friday night dance band at Longboard Vineyards: Smoke & Mirrors plays classic rock and Mommy’s Yummys serves Mediterranean food (weekly, 5-7pm)
- Live jazz at Furthermore Wines (Fri-Sat, Apr 11-12, 5:30-8:30pm)
- Healdsburg High School baseball team plays home game against Montgomery High from Santa Rosa (6pm)
- Healdsburg High School softball team plays home game against Windsor High (6:30pm)
- Italian Saxophone Quartet performs at The 222 (7pm)
- Lunar Sea Radio, a funky bluegrass band, plays the Elephant in the Room pub (8pm)
- Fleetwood Mask, a Fleetwood Mac cover band, plays Coyote Sonoma (8pm)
Saturday, April 12 🌝
- Annual 50 miler, marathon and half marathon at Lake Sonoma (6am)
- Season opener: Healdsburg Farmers Market in the west plaza parking lot (weekly, 8:30am-noon)
- Kiwanis Club of Windsor hosts free annual Easter egg hunt on the Windsor High School baseball field (10am)
- Read to a dog at the mini Healdsburg Library (weekly, 11am-noon)
- Make your own DIY book bag at the mini Healdsburg Library (11am-12:30pm)
- Floral arrangement class at Dragonfly Farm & Floral: Learn to make “contemporary asymmetrical arrangements” (11am-1pm)
- Egg hunt at Healdsburg Senior Living on Grove Street: Friendly goats, Easter bunny photo opp, kids art activities and more (noon-3pm)
- Spring release party at the Aldina Vineyards tasting room inside Bacchus Landing (noon-4pm)
- Flower printing workshop at h2hotel: “Create a one-of-a-kind neckerchief or bandana” (2-4pm)
- Healdsburg Children’s Choir practice at the Community Center (weekly through May 17, 2-5pm)
- Opening reception for new “Californication” art exhibit at the Rena Charles Gallery: Photography by Alexis Greenberg and live painting by Willow LaLand (2-6pm)
- Painting session at Healdsburg Art Atelier (weekly, 4-6pm)
- “Easter brunch for dinner” cooking class at Quail & Condor bakery: Eggs en cocotte, hot cross buns and more (4-7pm)
- Robb Sudduth Quartet plays live jazz at Hotel Healdsburg (weekly, 6-9pm)
- Victoria Schlesinger, editor-in-chief of Bay Nature Magazine, speaks on the magazine’s history at The 222 (7pm)
- Traveling Wilburys Revue, a Traveling Wilburys cover band, plays Coyote Sonoma (7:30pm)
- Pat Jordan Band plays party blues-rock at the Elephant in the Room pub (8pm)
Sunday, April 13 ✡️
- Forestville Chamber of Commerce hosts annual Easter egg hunt at Forestville Youth Park, followed by milk and cookies (10am)
- “Jendala Day” at the Villa Chanticleer: Celebration of life for beloved local artist Jendala Utsch, followed by afterparty at Heartizens on Moore Lane (12-6pm)
- “Vinyl Sundays” at Furthermore Wines: Listen to blues records with Tony Lemieux of Rambletone Blues (weekly, 4-7pm)
- Poetry reading at The 222: “SECRETS” by Ravyn Dawn (5pm)
- Staten Island standup comedian Sal Vulcano performs at the Luther Burbank Center in Santa Rosa on his “Everything’s Fine Tour” (5pm)
- Dave Hamilton Band plays folksy Americana at the Elephant in the Room pub (6pm)
Monday, April 14
- City and county officials host public “Safe Routes to School” assessment at the Healdsburg Elementary campus (8-9:30am)
- Graveside service for longtime Healdsburg resident Wanda Monticelli at Oak Mound Cemetery, followed by celebration of life at Trinity Baptist Church (11am)
- “Jumpstart Your Art” working session for artists and creatives at The 222 (weekly, 1-4pm)
- City and county officials host public “Safe Routes to School” assessment at the St. John’s campus (1:30-3pm)
- Healdsburg High School swim team hosts home meet against Piner High from Santa Rosa (4pm)
- Poetry slam at Healdsburg Elementary’s Fitch Mountain campus library (5:30-6:30pm)
Tuesday, April 15 💰
- Book club meeting at the Healdsburg Senior Center: “Did I Ever Tell You?” by Genevieve Kingston (monthly, third Tue, 10-11am)
- City and county officials host public “Safe Routes to School” assessment at Healdsburg Elementary’s Fitch Mountain campus and the high school (1:30-3pm)
- “Ben’s Friends” group hosts sober meetup at Healdsburg Bar & Grill for “anyone struggling with addiction in the hospitality industry” (weekly, 9:45am)
- Oil painting class at Healdsburg Art Atelier (weekly, 10am-1pm)
- Sonoma County Democratic Party hosts “End Tax Injustice” caravan protest at post offices across the county, including in Healdsburg (12:30-6pm)
- City and county officials host public “Safe Routes to School” assessment at The Healdsburg School (1:40-3:10pm)
- Healdsburg High School softball team plays home game against Piedmont High from the East Bay (4:30pm)
- Homework help for kids in grades K-12 at the mini Healdsburg Library inside the Community Center (weekly, 4:30-6:30pm)
- Aikido class for adults at the Healdsburg Community Center (weekly through May 20, 5:15-6:15pm)
- Chris Hoog and friends play saxophone jams at the Elephant in the Room pub (7:30pm)
Wednesday, April 16
- Teen hangout at the mini Healdsburg Library: Movie with popcorn (weekly, 1:30-2:30pm)
- “Book Buddies” session at Healdsburg Elementary: Teens read to kids in grades K-3 (weekly, 2:45-4:15pm)
- “Intercambio” grupo de conversación para principiantes / beginning conversation group at the mini Healdsburg Library (weekly, 4:30-5:30pm)
- Healdsburg Unified School District’s board of trustees holds regular meeting at City Hall (monthly, third Wed, 6pm)
Thursday, April 17
- City and county officials host public “Safe Routes to School” assessment at the Healdsburg Junior High campus (1:50-3:20pm)
- “Artful play” workshop for kids in grades K-6 at the mini Healdsburg Library (3:30-5pm)
- Healdsburg High School tennis team plays home match against Ukiah (4pm)
- Healdsburg High School softball team plays home game against St. Vincent de Paul High from Petaluma (4:30pm)
- Healdsburg Jazz hosts annual gala and concert at the Montage Healdsburg resort: “Kim Nalley Sings the Great American Songbook” (5-9:30pm)
- Corazón Healdsburg hosts volunteer appreciation fiesta at the Healdsburg Community Center (5:30-7:30pm)
- Live jazz at Furthermore Wines (weekly, Thu-Sat, 5:30-8:30pm)
- “We Want the Funk” music documentary film screening and dance party at the Raven Theater (6-11pm)
- Trivia night at the Fogbelt Station beer garden (weekly, 6-8pm)
- Shannon Lay, a folksy singer-songwriter, plays free show with the Buddy Hollywood band at Little Saint (6-9pm)
- Forest Ray, a psychedelic rock band from Seattle, plays the Elephant in the Room pub (7pm)
Friday, April 18 ✝️
- Healdsburg City Council holds special goal-setting session at the golf course clubhouse (8am-3pm)
- Kids singalong with a farmer at Little Saint (10-11am)
- LandPaths hosts “Broompullooza Finale” volunteer workday at Fitch Mountain Open Space Preserve (10am-2pm)
- Bilingual storytime for babies and toddlers at the mini Healdsburg Library inside the Community Center (10:30-11:15am)
- “Bunny Craft Corner” for kids at the Montage Healdsburg resort: Egg dying, crafting bunny ears and more (Fri-Sun, Apr 18-20, 1pm)
- Art therapist Erin Partridge hosts “intuitive movement to art” dance session at The 222 (weekly, 1-3pm)
- “Book Buddies” session at Healdsburg Elementary: Teens read to kids in grades K-3 (weekly, 2:45-4:15pm)
- “Easter brunch for dinner” cooking class at Quail & Condor bakery: Eggs en cocotte, hot cross buns and more (Fri-Sat, Apr 18-19, 4-7pm)
- Floral centerpiece class at Dragonfly Farm & Floral: Learn to make wildflower centerpieces for spring and Easter (6-7:30pm)
- Healdsburg High School softball team plays home game against Novato High (6:30pm)
- Healdsburg High School baseball team plays home game against Analy High from Sebastopol (7pm)
- Sonoma Shakers, a high-energy local dance band, plays Coyote Sonoma (7pm)
- SOLD OUT: Standup comedian Paula Poundstone returns to the Raven Theater to make fun of our Hand Fan Museum (7:30pm)
- The Pitchforks, a classic country and honky tonk band, plays the Elephant in the Room pub (8pm)
Saturday, April 19
- Little Saint celebrates third “B-Earth Day” with flower stand, live music by Albert & His Dreamboats, sparkling wines and more (8:30am-10pm)
- Healdsburg Farmers Market in the west plaza parking lot (weekly, 8:30am-noon)
- Healdsburg Rotary Club hosts annual Easter Egg Scramble at Healdsburg Elementary’s Fitch Mountain campus: Hunt for “plastic eggs filled with delightful treats,” bicycle raffle and more (9am)
- Comstock Wines hosts annual “Egg Scramble in the Vineyard” for Easter, followed by wood-fired pizzas and wine (10:30am-1pm)
- Annual “Spring Egg Hunt in the Vineyard” and Easter carnival at Francis Ford Coppola Winery in Geyserville (11am)
- Read to a dog at the mini Healdsburg Library (weekly, 11am-noon)
- “Rest, Rise & Realign: A Transformative Meditation Journey” at Dragonfly Farm & Floral (weekly through May 3, 11am-12:30pm)
- Gel plate printing art class at the Healdsburg Center for the Arts (11am-3pm)
- Dry Creek Kitchen at Hotel Healdsburg hosts second annual Easter Jubilee: Easter egg hunt, special brunch and more (1:30-3:30pm)
- Cat Video Fest at True West Film Center: “A curated compilation of the finest and most entertaining cat videos” (2pm & 6pm)
- Healdsburg Children’s Choir practice at the Community Center (weekly through May 17, 2-5pm)
- Painting session at Healdsburg Art Atelier (weekly, 4-6pm)
- Healdsburg Future Farmers Country Fair hosts annual barn dance and dinner fundraiser at Alexander Valley Hall in Geyserville: Live music by Train Wreck Junction (5-10pm)
- Chris Amberger Trio plays live jazz at Hotel Healdsburg (weekly, 6-9pm)
- Trio M, an all-star jazz collective, plays The 222 (7pm)
- Aqua Nett, an ’80s party rock band, plays Coyote Sonoma (7pm)
- Marcus Buser, a jazzy surf-rock musician, plays the Elephant in the Room pub (8pm)
Sunday, April 20 🐣
- Spoonbar hosts annual Easter brunch buffet, including bottomless Bellinis (10:30am-2:30pm)
Note from Simone: These event listings originally appeared in the weekly email newsletter I write for the Healdsburg Tribune, called Healdsburg Today. Subscribe here!
