Community Corner

Ongoing through March 6 – Healdsburg Center for the Arts sixth annual Young Artists Show, 130 Plaza Street. Selected artwork from Healdsburg area schools. www.healdsburgcenterforthearts.com.
Ongoing through July 10 – Healdsburg Museum exhibit “Discover Oak Mound Cemetery.” 221 Matheson Street. Open Wed – Sun 11 a.m. –
4 p.m. 431-3325 www.healdsburgmuseum.org.
March 3, 10, 17, 24 – Healdsburg Library Homework Help coaching at the library. 3:30 p.m. Free for grades K – 12. Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis.
March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 – Geyserville Kiwanis #K03810 meeting at Oriental Hall, 1000 Highway 128. 7:30 p.m.
March 3, 17 – Active 20-30 Club of Healdsburg #205. www.facebook.com/hbg2030.
March 4 – Healdsburg Regional Library presents Mindful Minis Kids Yoga and Meditation Workshop. Children learn tools for home and school to increase awareness, self-esteem, balance, and how to calm busy minds. Space is Limited. Register at library or by calling 433-3772.
March 4 – Healdsburg Jazz Festival presents Freedom Jazz Choir’s free community concert at the Raven Performing Arts Theater, 115 North Street. 7 p.m. Free but donations suggested.
March 4 – Healdsburg Regional Library presents Fitness Fun with MyGym for ages 0 – 3 with caregiver. Fitness and movement activities. Register ahead of time, limited space. 10:30 a.m.
March 5, 12, 19, 26 – Healdsburg Regional Library presents Read to a Dog, children practice reading to specially trained dogs. 11 a.m. – noon.
March 5 – Healdsburg Science Fair Rube Goldberg Competition at the Junior High. Noon to 2 p.m.
March 5 – Bird Rescue Center Visitor Day, 3480 Chanate Road, Santa Rosa, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. 523-2473. www.birdrescuecenter.org.
March 5 – Sonoma County Master Gardeners free gardening class at the Healdsburg Regional Library, 139 Piper Street. Class features Sandy Metzger speaking to “Container Gardening: Fun, Funky and Functional.” 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
March 5 – Environmental Discovery Center at Spring Lake Regional Park presents Science Saturday, fun, hands-on activities for families starting at 1, 2, or 3 p.m. Free event with $7 parking.
March 6 – Healdsburg Jazz presents Parlor Jazz at the Gallery. Claudia Villela and Vitor Goncalves at Paul Mahder Gallery. 7 p.m. Tickets at www.healdsburgjazzfestival.org/paul-mahder-gallery/ or at the gallery.
March 7, 14, 21, 28 – Healdsburg Rotary Club meetings at noon, Tayman Park Clubhouse. www.healdsburgrotary.org.
March 7 – Healdsburg Greyhound Booster Club meeting high school room 13 at 6:30 p.m. www.healdsburghighboosters.org.
March 8 – Healdsburg Regional Library presents Tween Book Chats for grades 4 – 6. Discuss selected book, pick up book from Charity in Children’s Room ahead of time. 3:30 p.m. with snacks.
March 8 – Healdsburg Junior High PTO meeting at the Junior High Library, 6 p.m.
March 9, 16, 23, 30 – Healdsburg Boy Scout meetings, Clary Hall, 437 First Street. 7 p.m. www.troop21healdsburg.com.
March 9, 16, 23, 30 – Rotary Club of Healdsburg Sunrise meets at Tayman Clubhouse, 7 a.m. www.rotaryclubofhealdsburgsunrise.org.
March 9, 10 – Healdsburg Science Fair public viewing at the Villa, 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. on March 9, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. on March 10. Awards on March 10 from 7 – 8 p.m.
March 9, 23 – Soroptimist International Healdsburg meeting at Bean Affair, 1270 Healdsburg Avenue. 6 p.m. on March 23, 6:30 p.m. on March 9. www.sihealdsburg.org.
March 10 – April 10 – Healdsburg Center for the Arts presents ‘Full Circle: Pond Farm Revisited,” an exhibition of pottery by alumni of Pond Farm. 130 Plaza Street. www.healdsburgcenterforthearts.com.
March 10 – American Legion meeting at Villa Annex, 7 p.m. Sons of the American Legion meet at 6:30 in Villa Annex, and Auxiliary meets at 7 p.m. also. All veterans welcome.
March 11 – Healdsburg Regional Library presents Karen Slavin’s Music Time for ages 0 – 6 with caretaker. Dancing, singing. 10:30 a.m.
March 12 – Healdsburg Fire Department CPR Class at the fire station,
9 a.m. to noon. Must pre-register at 431-3360. $40.
March 12 – Landpaths presents Stewardship Day at the Fitch Mountain Preserve, must preregister at www.landpaths.org. Moderately strenuous level of difficulty, best suited for ages 14 and up.
March 12 – Healdsburg Community Band Pops Concert at the Raven Performing Arts Center. 7:30 p.m. Tickets $10, kids 12 and under free. www.healdsburgcommunityband.org.
March 12 – Healdsburg Regional Library presents Make a Sprite or Fairy Miniature Home using twigs, flowers, pebbles and other natural materials with Sandra Novia. Children ages 4 and up and families. 11 a.m.
March 12 – Healdsburg Regional Library presents “Build it” Lego Club for ages 4 and up and families. Bricks and theme or challenge provided by library. Bring a mini-figure to trade. 2 p.m.
March 14 – Linus Project meets at Purls of Joy, 429 Healdsburg Avenue. 2 – 4 p.m. Knit and crochet blankets for needy local children.
March 15 – Healdsburg Regional Library presents BiblioBop Dance Party for ages 0-6 with caretaker. Talking, singing, reading, writing, playing to build language and literacy skills. 10:30 a.m.
March 16, 17, 18, 19 – Friends of the Healdsburg Library book sale. Various times each day.
March 19 – Odd Fellows of Geyserville Chapter 176 Annual Jiggs & Maggie Dinner. Corned beef and cabbage at 21027 Geyserville Avenue, Oddfellows Hall. 5 – 8 p.m. live music and silent auction. Money raised goes towards retrofitting Geyserville building. Adults $20 – Kids 13 and under $5. Tickets available at Bosworth & Son, Diavola, or online at www.geyservilleoddfellows.brownpapertickets.com.
Grad Night Celebration for the Class of 2016 still needs parent volunteers to help with the planning of the event, and also volunteers to work the night of the event, June 10. All parents of freshmen, sophomore and junior students should be attending their meetings and volunteering. It is a lot of fun to help these students have a safe final celebration with their classmates. Call Susan Esquivel 477-5301 or email sueesquivel@
comcast.net.
Geyserville Volunteer Fire Department (GVFD) benefits from the sale of the booklet entitled “The Fires, and a Brief, Early History of the Geyserville Volunteer Fire Department.” It is available for $10 at Bosworth’s General Store in Geyserville, the Geyserville Fire Station, or by contacting Ann Howard, 707-473-9803. $6 from the sale of each copy goes to the GVFD.
Healdsburg Hospital Volunteers need more members to sign up and help run the gift shop. Please call and leave a message for the Volunteer Coordinator at 431-6500.
The Raven Theater is always in need of volunteers to help with Patron Relations, work in the concession stand and ticket booth, backstage crew, marketing materials, web design, and more. Email volunteer@
raventheater.org to let them know when you can help.
AARP Tax Aid Group helps all ages with no income limit. Come to the Healdsburg Library Forum room on Wednesdays between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. until April 13. Bring 2014 tax return, all income statements for 2015, social security card and photo ID for taxpayer and all dependents.
The Healdsburg Senior Center Boutique carries a wide variety of items for all members of the family. Baby bibs and blankets and crocheted clothes, jewelry, greeting cards, wood items and more. 133 Matheson Street. Open Monday through Friday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Chris Love is a longtime Healdsburg resident who believes each of us can make a difference. Submit your Healdsburg and Geyserville nonprofit events/fundraisers/meeting times, or club community service projects to [email protected], or by calling 433-1178.