bridges, huckleberries and robin stew - Mendocino Art Center
bridges, huckleberries and robin stew - Mendocino Art Center
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July 30 - August 2 – 20th Annual <strong>Mendocino</strong> Coast Writers<br />
Conference. Literary readings, receptions <strong>and</strong> workshops with<br />
prizewinning authors, agents, <strong>and</strong> editors. mcwc.org.<br />
August 1 – <strong>Art</strong> in the Gardens. “The best garden party on the<br />
Coast!” 10 am – 5 pm. <strong>Mendocino</strong> Coast Botanical Garden,<br />
18220 North Hwy One, Fort Bragg. 707 964-4352, ext. 10.<br />
gardenbythesea.org<br />
August 6 - September 6 – “The Circle” performed by the<br />
<strong>Mendocino</strong> Theatre Company. Rich in humor, wit, insight<br />
<strong>and</strong> depth, “The Circle” is W. Somerset Maugham’s lasting<br />
contribution to the theatre. Directed by Ayn Ruymen. Thu.<br />
– Sun. 8 pm; Sun. 2 pm. Helen Schoeni Theatre, 45200 Little<br />
Lake St, <strong>Mendocino</strong>. 707 937-4477. <strong>Mendocino</strong>Theatre.org<br />
August 13 – Sha Sha Higby Performance. <strong>Mendocino</strong> <strong>Art</strong><br />
<strong>Center</strong> presents legendary performance artist Sha Sha Higby.<br />
Her sculptural costume <strong>and</strong> puppetry dance is a drama of<br />
memory <strong>and</strong> timelessness. Matheson Performing <strong>Art</strong>s <strong>Center</strong>,<br />
Cahto <strong>and</strong> Ford Streets. 707 937-5818.<br />
<strong>Mendocino</strong><strong>Art</strong><strong>Center</strong>.org<br />
August 13 - 16 – <strong>Art</strong> in the<br />
Redwoods. The 48th annual<br />
festival is the largest art festival<br />
on the North Coast. The Top<br />
Hat Dinner diners get sneak<br />
peeks at over 400 works of art.<br />
Judges give their awards during<br />
the Champagne Preview on Friday. The Festival Saturday <strong>and</strong><br />
Sunday rolls out live music, vendor booths <strong>and</strong> great food.<br />
Free. Gualala <strong>Art</strong>s <strong>Center</strong>, 46501 Gualala Rd, Gualala. 707<br />
884-1138. Gualala<strong>Art</strong>s.org<br />
August 21 – Blues on the Coast<br />
2009: Mo Fo Party B<strong>and</strong>. Arena<br />
Theater’s blues series brings this<br />
high-energy dance b<strong>and</strong> back by<br />
popular dem<strong>and</strong> with their Retro<br />
look, dynamite stage show, <strong>and</strong><br />
fresh lively blues grooves. Arena<br />
Theater, 214 Main St, Point<br />
Arena. arenatheater.org<br />
August 21 - October 4 – “The Pajama Game.” Gloriana<br />
Musical Theatre presents this classic, American musical<br />
comedy that enjoyed a long run on Broadway. Musical numbers<br />
include “Hey There,” “Steam Heat,” <strong>and</strong> “Hern<strong>and</strong>o’s<br />
Hideaway.” Stage Director: Ann Woodhead. Musical<br />
Director: Justin Pyne. Fri. & Sat., 7:30 pm; Sun., 3 pm. Eagles<br />
Hall Theatre at Alder, Fort Bragg. 707 964-SHOW.<br />
Gloriana.org<br />
September 5 - 6 – Labor Day Yard Sale. Browse the treasures…<br />
household items, furniture, rugs, antiques, art <strong>and</strong><br />
photography equipment, science equipment <strong>and</strong> more. 10<br />
am - 5 pm. <strong>Mendocino</strong> <strong>Art</strong> <strong>Center</strong>, 45200 Little Lake St,<br />
<strong>Mendocino</strong>. 707 937-5818. <strong>Mendocino</strong><strong>Art</strong><strong>Center</strong>.org<br />
September 5 - 7 & 12 - 13 – Gualala <strong>Art</strong>s <strong>Center</strong>’s 17th<br />
Annual Studio Discovery Tour. Over 40 artists working in a<br />
wide array of media open their studios. Free. 707 884-1138.<br />
Gualala<strong>Art</strong>s.org<br />
September 11-12 – Winesong!. A nationally recognized<br />
charity wine auction <strong>and</strong> tasting event held in the beautiful<br />
<strong>Mendocino</strong> Coast Botanical Gardens. 707 961-4909.<br />
winesong.org<br />
September 13 – Joe Ely B<strong>and</strong> Live! at the Garden. <strong>Mendocino</strong><br />
Coast Botanical Garden, 18220 North Highway One, Fort<br />
Bragg. 707 964-4352, ext. 10. gardenbythesea.org<br />
September 17 - October 25 –<br />
“Eurydice” performed by the<br />
<strong>Mendocino</strong> Theatre Company. With<br />
contemporary characters, ingenious plot<br />
twists <strong>and</strong> breathtaking visual effects,<br />
“Eurydice” is a refreshingly modern look<br />
at a timeless love story. By Sarah Ruhl<br />
<strong>and</strong> directed by Steve Siler. Thu. - Sun.<br />
8 pm; Sun. 2 pm. Helen Schoeni Theatre,<br />
45200 Little Lake St, <strong>Mendocino</strong>. 707 937-4477.<br />
<strong>Mendocino</strong>Theatre.org<br />
INLAND MENDOCINO COUNTY<br />
Thru October – Ukiah Farmers Market. Every Saturday with<br />
crafts <strong>and</strong> artists. Tuesdays, 3 pm - 6 pm, Saturdays, 8:30 am -<br />
12 pm. Alex Thomas Plaza. 707 462-7377.<br />
Thru October 2 – First Fridays Ukiah! Eleven Gallery<br />
Receptions. Fri., 5 pm – 8 pm. 707 984-6747.<br />
July 9 - August 2 – “Little Shop of Horrors.” Thu., Fri., Sat. &<br />
Matinees. Ukiah Players Theatre, 1041 Low Gap Road, Ukiah.<br />
707 462-9226.<br />
July 10 & 17, Aug. 7 & 21, Sept. 4, 18 – Moonlight Movie<br />
Madness. Alex Thomas Plaza. Dusk. Main Street Program.<br />
707 463-6729.<br />
July 11 – 13th Annual Boonville <strong>Art</strong> Walk. Over 20 local<br />
artists <strong>and</strong> craftspeople will display their work in venues<br />
throughout downtown Boonville. Sponsored by AV <strong>Art</strong>s <strong>and</strong><br />
Anderson Valley Chamber of Commerce. 3 pm – 6 pm.<br />
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