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- May 10 :
Audubon Society Bird Walk
Mayacamas Mountain Audubon Sanctuary And Pine Flat Road; 8:30 a..m. to 2:30 p.m. Free - May 11 :
Laserspectacular Featuring the Music of Pink Floyd at Wells Fargo Center for the Arts
In its 20th year of successful touring, the two-hour LaserSpectacular features Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon." The second half is best of Pink Floyd (including "The Wall").
8 p.m.; $10, $20, $25; 50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa; (707) 546-3600 - May 12 :
Calabazas Creek Open Space Preserve Hike
Discover Calabazas Creek Canyon and beautiful meadows on the Napa/Sonoma ridgeline with biologists from Sonoma Ecology Center. 6 hour hike, with 3 hour option.
9:00 am - 3:00 pm; Free; To reserve space, contact: jessica@sonomaecologycenter.org. or 996-0712 x 108 - May 12 :
Nature Walk
Shollenberger Park, Petaluma; 9 a.m. bird walk in English; 10 a.m. nature walk in Spanish; Free - May 12 :
Night At The Museum Annual Benefit Gala
Annual Benefit Gala & Fine Art Auction, drinking, dancing, dining & bidding in the Museum Galleries. Sponsored by Kendall Jackson Wines. Proceeds benefit the Museum's Education and Public Programs. Call to order tickets.
6 p.m. – 10 p.m.; $125; Sonoma County Museum 425 Seventh Street, Santa Rosa. (707) 579-1500 x 3 - May 12 :
Caged Combat Fighting Championships
Gates open at 5:30, fights start at 7 p.m.; $50, $125; Grace Pavilion at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa. Contact Todd Middlendorp (707) 227-2472
- May 12 :
Living History Day at the Petaluma Adobe
Volunteers recreate life at the Petaluma Adobe in the 1840's. Enjoy craft demonstrations and historical skits.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Free; Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park, 3325 Adobe Road, Petaluma (707) 762-4871.
- May 12 :
Free Sustainable Winegrowing Hike With Bill Myers
See sustainable winegrowing and nature's beauty up close at the picturesque Kunde Estate. No reservations needed. Moderately strenuous hike. Please wear appropriate footwear. Hikes conclude at the winery tasting room, and guests are encouraged to bring a sack lunch.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Free; Kenwood. (707) 833.5501 Ext. 334 - May 12 :
Human Race of Sonoma County
The Human Race is a nationwide event, and in 2006 Sonoma County held the largest Human Race in the nation for the sixteenth year with over 9,000 participants and over $1,111,000 raised. This is the county’s largest fundraiser with over 430 participating nonprofits. The race features a 3K and 10K run and walk through Howarth and Spring Lake Parks. Organizations and businesses recruit walkers/runners/pledge-gatherers to raise funds. Anyone can join the Human Race and raise money for their favorite community organization.
8 a.m.; Free for walkers Free; $22 for runners; Meet at Slater Middle School; (707) 573-3399. - May 12 :
Cloverdale Spring Street Festival
Cloverdale Boulevard will be transformed into “Boulevard of the Arts,” for an event filled with an array of street arts: fire-eaters, portrait-painters, jugglers, puppet shows, dance performances, roaming musicians, wine tasting, handcrafted arts for sale and activities and performances for all ages. The day will continue with an evening open-air dance in the plaza
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Free; Downtown Cloverdale, (707) 894-4470. - May 12 :
Amit Peled, Cello
After winning the first prize at the 1998 Francois Shapira competition, the most prestigious award for classical music in Israel, Amit Peled embarked on an international career performing as guest artist in some of the worlds major concert halls including Wigmore, St Martin in the Fields, Alice Tully and Carnegie Hall. He is returning to Occidental by popular demand after his sell out performance last year.
8:15 p.m.; $20, $10 students; Occidental Community Church, 2nd and Church St., Occidental. (707) 874-1124 - May 12 :
Motion Commotion
Performances by advanced practitioners of Motion Theater in Nina Wise's yearlong workshop.
8 p.m.; $12-$15; Sebastopol Center For The Arts, 6780 Depot St., Sebastopol. (707) 829-4797 - May 12 :
The Alexander String Quartet
The Alexander String Quartet will be playing a concert of Mozart, Webern and Beethoven.
3 p.m.; $10, $20, $25; Sonoma Community Center located at 276 East Napa St. in Sonoma. (707) 996-4990