Thursday, March 20 🌷
- Farm to Pantry hosts volunteer tree-pruning workday at Vinecrest Senior Housing in Windsor (9:30am-noon)
- AARP hosts tax help session at the mini Healdsburg Library inside the Community Center (weekly through Apr 10, 10am-3pm)
- Floral labyrinth party and spring celebration at The 222: Create a vernal labyrinth together (1-4pm)
- “Artful play” workshop for kids in grades K-6 at the mini Healdsburg Library (weekly, 3:30-5pm)
- Baci Café & Wine Bar hosts annual Persian New Year Feast (Thu-Mon, Mar 20-24, 5-11pm)
- Spring bocce league signups at Bacchus Landing (5:30-6pm)
- Movie trivia night at BACA Wines (5:30-7:30pm)
- Live jazz at Furthermore Wines (weekly, Thu-Sat, 5:30-8:30pm)
- Cloverdale Mayor Todd Lands hosts info session at the Cloverdale veterans building on the Potter Valley Project dam removal and how it will affect our local water supply (6pm)
- Trivia night at the Fogbelt Station beer garden (weekly, 6-8pm)
- Charli Adams, a country-folk singer-songwriter, plays free show at Little Saint (6-9pm)
- Beginning “Lindy Hop Swing” dance class at Dragonfly Farm & Floral (weekly through Mar 27, 7-8pm)
- Musical at the Raven Theater: “The Bridges of Madison County,” a romantic journey through America’s heartland (Thu-Sat, Mar 20-22, 7:30pm)
- Featherweight Champ, a cover band for old-school soul music, plays the Elephant in the Room pub (7:30pm)
Friday, March 21
- Celebrity chef Charlie Palmer hosts 18th annual “Pigs & Pinot” weekend in Healdsburg: Fancy dinner, “Tournament of the Pig,” “Ultimate Pinot Smackdown” and more (Fri-Sat, Mar 21-22)
- 19th annual California Artisan Cheese Festival: Tour creameries and attend cheese-centric events across Sonoma County, including some in Healdsburg (Fri-Sun, Mar 21-23, 10am-4pm)
- “Pliny the Younger” triple IPA release at Russian River Brewing in Windsor and Santa Rosa; also on tap at Bravas, Dry Creek Bar, Elephant in the Room, Healdsburg Bar & Grill, Catelli’s, Corner Project, Barley & Bine, PizzaLeah and more (Mar 21-Apr 3, 11am-10pm)
- Art therapist Erin Partridge hosts “intuitive movement to art” dance session at The 222 (weekly, 1-3pm)
- Healdsburg High School baseball team plays home game against John Swett High from the East Bay (6pm)
- Documentary film screening and filmmaker Q&A at True West Film Center: “All Illusions Must Be Broken” (6pm)
- Revolver, a ’60s-style rock band, plays Coyote Sonoma (7pm)
- Women’s history play at The 222: “The Half-Life of Marie Curie” (Fri-Sat, Mar 21-22, 7pm)
- George Orwell play at the Cloverdale Performing Arts Center: “1984” (Fri-Sat, Mar 21-22, 7:30pm)
- Johnny Moho & Friends, a blues/Americana jam band, play the Elephant in the Room pub (8pm)
- Deadline for local winemakers to enter the Press Democrat’s annual North Coast Wine Challenge next month (11:59pm)
Saturday, March 22
- Funeral and celebration of life for recently deceased Healdsburg resident Jerry Campbell at Healdsburg Community Church: Former B&B owner, Rotary Club member and pigeon breeder (10:30am)
- Read to a dog at the mini Healdsburg Library (weekly, 11am-noon)
- Live concert screening at the mini Healdsburg library: SF Jazz pays tribute to legend Shirley Scott with “family matinee” (11am-noon)
- Geyserville’s Diavola Pizzeria hosts popup Italian brunch at Seghesio Winery (11am-1pm)
- Three workshops at Bacchus Landing for the California Artisan Cheese Festival: Cheese and chocolate pairing, charcuterie board building and “Palate Play: A Sensory Exploration” (11am-2:15pm)
- Matinee performance of the Roustabout Theater musical “Awake and Sing!” at the Luther Burbank Center (Sat-Sun, Mar 21-22, 2pm)
- Healdsburg Children’s Choir practice at the Community Center (weekly through May 17, 2-5pm)
- Free talk at Yoga on Center: Intro to Vedic meditation (4-5pm)
- Healdsburg High School baseball team plays home game against Piedmont High (5pm)
- Tribute to poet and sustainable farmer Wendell Barry, and fundraiser for The Berry Center, at Little Saint: Film screening and discussion of “Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry” (6-9pm)
- “House Sessions Season 4” kickoff party at Coyote Sonoma: DJs play house music late into the night (doors 6pm, show 8pm)
- The AM, a Portland band with twin-sister frontwomen, play “moody bass-driven music” at the Elephant in the Room pub (8pm)
- “Una Noche de Amor” at the Luther Burbank Center in Santa Rosa: Three popular Mexican bands play love songs (8pm)
Sunday, March 23
- “Move! Healdsburg” hosts fairy door discovery walk through Healdsburg (10-11:30am)
- Tribute continues for poet and sustainable farmer Wendell Barry at Little Saint in Healdsburg: “A morning of short films expanding on Berry’s philosophy” (10am-12:30pm)
- “March Madness open house” at Dry Creek Vineyard: Try rare gems, large formats, library wines, mystery cases and cellar surprises while playing basketball-themed games (10am-4:30pm)
- Little Monsters Culinary hosts cooking class for kids aged 4-11 at Preston Farm & Winery (1:30-3pm)
- Matinee performance of American heartland musical at the Raven Theater: “The Bridges of Madison County” (2pm)
- Matinee performance of women’s history play at The 222, “The Half-Life of Marie Curie,” followed by a discussion with playwright Lauren Gunderson (2pm)
- Matinee performance of George Orwell play at the Cloverdale Performing Arts Center: “1984” (2pm)
- “Dancing With the Stars” live on tour at the Luther Burbank Center in Santa Rosa (4pm)
- “Vinyl Sundays” at Furthermore Wines: Hang out and listen to 20th century Parisian records (weekly, 4-7pm)
- Dry Creek Valley Association hosts annual potluck dinner and business meeting at the Villa Chanticleer (5pm)
- Irish standup comedian David Nihill performs at the Raven Theater on his “Shelf Help” tour (7-9pm)
Monday, March 24
- “Jumpstart Your Art” working session for artists and creatives at The 222 (weekly, 1-4pm)
- Healdsburg Museum hosts herstory talk at the Senior Center: “Three Women’s Stories: 150 Years of Healdsburg Herstory” (1:30-3:30pm)
- Community discussion of “Purpose in Art” at The 222 (5pm)
Tuesday, March 25
- Farm to Pantry hosts volunteer garden workday at Bell Manor senior apartments in Windsor: Help build garden beds (9:30am-noon)
- Homework help for kids in grades K-12 at the mini Healdsburg Library inside the Community Center (weekly, 4:30-6:30pm)
- Cybersecurity class at the mini Healdsburg Library (6-7:30pm)
- Aikido class for adults at the Healdsburg Community Center (weekly through May 20, 5:15-6:15pm)
- True West Film Center hosts “Star Chefs” night at Lo & Behold: Four local chefs prepare dishes inspired by films (6pm)
Wednesday, March 26
- Healdsburg police host “Coffee With a Cop” meet and greet at Plank Coffee (9-11am)
- Farm to Pantry hosts community garden workday at the Mason Street Garden: Weeding, mulching, planting and more (10am-noon)
- Open studio at Healdsburg Art Atelier: Working session for artists and creatives (weekly, 10am-12:30pm)
- “Yoga for back care” class at the Yoga on Center studio (weekly through Apr 9, 12-1pm)
- “Book Buddies” session at Healdsburg Elementary: Teens read to kids in grades K-3 (weekly, 2:45-4:15pm)
- City of Healdsburg’s Senior Citizen Advisory Commission holds regular meeting at City Hall (monthly, fourth Wed, 4-6pm)
- “Intercambio” grupo de conversación para principiantes / beginning conversation group at the mini Healdsburg Library: Learn English or Spanish (weekly, 4:30-5:30pm)
- California history lecture at the Healdsburg Museum (weekly through Apr 9, 4:30-5:30pm)
- Healdsburg police host annual community meeting at the police station to report any military equipment use (5:30pm)
- City of Healdsburg’s Arts & Culture Commission holds regular meeting at City Hall (monthly, fourth Wed, 6pm)
- Spring musical at The Healdsburg School: Drama students perform “The Little Mermaid” (Wed-Thu, Mar 26-27, 7pm)
- Crowbot, an improv musical group, plays free show at the Elephant in the Room pub (8pm)
Note from Simone: These event listings originally appeared in the weekly email newsletter I write for the Healdsburg Tribune, called Healdsburg Today. Subscribe here!
