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2007 El Dorado County Events
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Apr
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 Wednesday Night Social
Tomei's Restaurant & Bar is having a Happy hour, free appetizers, drink specials and celebrity bartenders. The celebrity bartenders work for tips to donate to their favorite charity plus part of the profits also go to the charity.Support the community and see local celebs behind the bar. 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Tomei's Restaurant and Bar, 384 Main Street, Placerville For more information contact: For more information, call (530) 626-9766 |
Apr
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 Bingo
Every Friday is Regular Bingo Games, 1st Monday every month is Big Money Night. Doors Open at 5pm, Early Bird Game at 6:45 pm and Regular Game at 7pm. El Dorado County Fairgrounds, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville. 14 Game Minimum "Buy In" $10.00, and Six Special Game $1.00 each www.eldoradocountyfair.org For more information contact: El Dorado County Fairgrounds (530) 621-5860 |
Apr
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 Placerville Speedway
There are races every Saturday of each month. So bring out the family and friends to the speedway to have a nice evening of fun. Call for more details about the races each month. Pits Open: 3:00 p.m.,
Gates Open: 5:00 p.m., and Qualifying: 6:30 p.m. Placerville Speedway at 100 Placerville Drive. Ticket prices are Adults $16.00, Juniors $11.00 and Children $4.00. www.placervillespeedway.com For more information contact: Placerville Speedway (530) 626-3680 |
Apr
01 -15 |
Imagination Theatre presents "Godspell"
details to come El Dorado County Fairgrounds Adults - $16.00, Seniors $12.00 (55+), children 18 or younger $9.000 For more information contact: IT Box office (530) 642-0404 |
Apr.
01 |
Cesar Chavez Day of Service and SNV Closing Ceremony
Join us for an enjoyable day working together, singing and eating as we clean up and beautify a city park and close the Season Of Nonviolence To be determined To be determined free www.edpjc.org For more information contact: (530) 622-9549 |
Apr
03 |
Parent Education Evening
Parents are welcome to attend our monthly parent education evening filled with information essential to raising healthy children, and improving your parenting skills. Presented by Gena Cahill, supported by EDPPP, a fully licensed preschool and member ofthe National Association for the Education of Young Children and a non-profit parent co-op 7:00 p.m. - 9:0p.m. El Dorado Parent Participation Preschool, 2556 Ray Lawyer Drive, Placerville. Located on the fairgrounds Free For more information contact: Gena Cahill (530) 295-3377 |
Apr
04 |
The Sequoia Comedy Night
The Sequoia presents a comedy showcase evening Doors open for Comedy Night at 7:00 pm; the show begins at 8:00 pm. Sequoia Restaurant at the historic Bee-Bennett House, 645 Bee Street, Placerville. For more information contact: Sequoia (530) 622-5222 |
Apr
07 |
Class: Mimosa "Silk Tree: Forest Planting
These are wonderful trees with delicate pink blossoms in early spring, feathery leaves and a palm-like appearance. They make a unique bonsai subject, sturdy, fast growing with large and strong trunks. 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Lotus Bonsai Nursery & Gardens, 1435 Lower Lake Drive, Placerville. $110 www.lotusbonsai.com For more information contact: Lotus Bonsai Nursery & Gardens (530) 622-9681 |
Apr.
07 |
 Placerville Kiwanis: Annual Easter Egg Hunt
There will be the Easter Bunny, egg hunting, free hot dogs for the kids, games and prizes for all ages. The games are egg relay races, egg toss contest, rabbit ring toss, face painting, bean bag bunny bashing, and fishing. Ages 3 to 6 will start hunting at 10:00 a.m. and children 7to 10 will begin at 11:00 a.m. Lions Park on Cedar Ravine in Placerville. Free to the public for the hunt. For more information contact: Lynn Thompson (530) 295-1316 |
Apr
07 |
Cameron Park: 33rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Don't miss out on this great event!! There will be the Easter bunnies, hunts, face painting, bouncer, pictures with the Easter Bunny and more! Ages are 0-3, 4-5, 6-7, and 8-10 please come out and have a good time with your family. Easter Bunnies arives10:00 a.m. (Rain or Shine), Hunts start at 10:00 a.m. and will be available for pictures at 11:00 a.m. Held at Rasmussen Park take Cameron Park Drive to Mira Loma, located at end of Mira Loma, approximately 1 mile. Free to the public for the hunt, small cost for other activities. www.cameronpark.org For more information contact: Cameron Park Community Services District (530) 677-2231 |
Apr
07 |
Native Plant Sale
The El Dorado Chapter of the California Native Plant Society (CNPS) will hold its semi-annual native plant sale on Saturday, April 2, 9 am - 1 pm, at Building C, 2850 Fairlane Court, Placerville. Select from a diversity of native plants that offer beautiful flowers, bright berries, drought tolerance, erosion control, wildlife food and cover, or deer resistance, as well as books and posters. 2850 Fairlane Court, in front of Building C, Placerville www.eldoradocnps.org For more information contact: Shellie & Steve Perry (530) 644-6335 |
Apr
07 |
Easter Egg Hunt & "Free" Easter Dinner
The egg hunt & other activities for the children will be at Noon,the Pinewood School, 6181 Pine Stree. Hope to see you there! Community Dinner will be at the Community Center, 2675 Sanders Drive from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Free For more information contact: Pollock Pines ~ Camino
Community Center (530) 647-8005 |
Apr.
07 |
 Flea Market
This flea market is held on the first Saturday of each month. Come out and see what is happening. 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. El Dorado County Fairgrounds, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville. Free to the public, and $15 each table 10' x 10' space. Gates open at 6:30 for vendors www.eldoradocountyfair.org For more information contact: El Dorado County Fairgrounds (530) 621-5860 |
Apr.
07 |
The 8th Annual Coloma-Lotus Community Easter Egg Hunt & Family Picnic
Bring your own basket!
If you live in the Coloma, Lotus and surrounding areas please come out for a family fun day at the park. Games! Prizes! Treasure Eggs!Open to all local children ages 10 and under. Bring a picnic lunch & spend an afternoon in the Park. The hunt will start at Noon sharp. Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park, In the meadow behind Back Street Free to the public for the hunt. Free parking courtesy of the Park. http://www.colomacountryinn.com/calendar.html For more information contact: Coloma-Lotus Chamber of Commerce (530) 622-6919 |
Apr
07 |
Spring Egg Hunt
Join us for our Annual Egg Hunt and Pancake Breakfast co-sponsored by the Lions Club and the CSD. Pancake Breakfast from 8-11, Music Mike performs 9:30-10:30, Egg Hunts 10:30 El Dorado Hills Community Park, 1021 Harvard Way, El Dorado Hills. Free For more information contact: El Dorado Hills CSD Recreation Dept. (916) 614-3216 |
Apr
07 |
Easter Egg Hunt
Don't miss out on this great event!! Have fun searching for eggs and little prizes!!! 3:15pm. Located at Blue Oak School (across the street of the Church of Foothills www.cotf.org For more information contact: Church of the Foothills (530) 677-3057 |
Apr
07 |
Pioneer Volunteer Firefighter Association & Auxiliary Easter Egg Hunt
Bring your basket! Come out and have a wonder time with you children hunting for egging in your community. The hunt will start at Noon. Pioneer Park on Fair Play Road Free to the public for the hunt. For more information contact: Pioneer Volunteer Firefighter Association (530) 620-4444 |
Apr.
08 |
The Motherlode Lions 9th Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Bring your basket! Come out and have a wonder time with you children hunting for egging in your community. The hunt will start at 1:00 p.m. so don't be late New Location this year: Indian Creek School, 6701 Green Valley Road, take Missouri Flat Road north to the school. Free to the public for the hunt. For more information contact: Mary Ellen (530) 622-9235 |
Apr
08 |
Easter Sunday Services
Looking for a Sunday service for Easter well you have found it. Please come out and join the Church of the Foothills for their Sunday services. April 07th- 4:00 pm. & 7:00pm. April 08th- 9:00am. & 11:00am. Church of the Foothills, 2380 Merrychase Drive, Cameron Park. No cost, donations welcome. For more information contact: Church of the Foothills (530) 677-3057 |
Apr
11 |
Menopause & PMS: Your Options, Your Choices
This two hour DVD presentation and discussion hosted by Dr. Petrice will provide the foundation you need in order to make better, more informed healthcare decisions. For all women, regardless of age! 11th - 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Campridge Chiropractic, 3989 Cambridge Road, Suite 100, Cameron Park, Free For more information contact: to register contact: Cambridge Chiropractic (530) 672-6451 |
Apr
14 |
 Kids Expo
Over 100 exhibitors providing fun, hands-on activities for the kids while Mom and Dad learn about local resources, businesses, agencies, organizations, schools and services for families. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. El Dorado County Fairgrounds, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville. Free www.choices4children.org For more information contact: Choices for Children (530) 676-0707 |
Apr
14 |
 20th Annual Spring Fishing Derby and Casting Contest
This event is sponsored by Placerville Recreation Department, Placerville Kiwanis Club, Placerville Lions Club, and El Dorado Fish and Game. This fun event is open to all children through the 4th grade. Be sure to bring the whole family! Toddler- 2nd Grade 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 3rd.- 8th Grade 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Lumbsden Park, Placerville. The Placerville Lions Club will conduct Free Casting Contest for all participants. The Placerville Kiwanis Club will also provide a hot dog and soft drink to all participants. For more information contact: Placerville Recreation Department (530) 642-5232 |
Apr
15, 22, 29 & 06 |
Social Dancing Lessons
At the Placerville Shakespeare Club a series of basic steps for the Waltz, Fox Trot, Swing, Ragtime and Tango will be taught. 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Shakespeare Club, 2940 Bedford Avenue $40 per couple for the 4 lessons For more information contact: Call Teddy for further info or to sign up or lessons (530) 677-1134 |
Apr
19 |
Menopause & PMS: Your Options, Your Choices
This two hour DVD presentation and discussion hosted by Dr. Petrice will provide the foundation you need in order to make better, more informed healthcare decisions. This is for all women, regardless of age. 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Cambridge Chiropractic, 3989 Cambridge Road, Suite 100, Cameron Park, Free For more information contact: To register contact Cambridge Chiropractic (530) 672-6451 |
Apr
20 |
Parent/Teacher Workshop
Community Service Seminars for parents and teachers on children with learning challenges. For parents & teachers of children with Dyslexia, ADD, ADHD, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome and other sensory processing disorders. The information presented willhelp parents and teachers. 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. El Dorado Hills Neuro-Lingusitic Learning Center, 873 Embarcadero Drive, EDH Free For more information contact: Gerald Hughes (530) 391-7559 |
Apr
21 |
El Dorado Parent Participation Preschool's Play Day and Open House
Open House at our preschool. Come dressed to get dirty and Play! Children and their parents are welcome to attend. See out beautiful campus and find out what parent participation is all about 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. Preschool is located on Fairgrounds in Placerville, 2776 Ray Lawyer Drive Free For more information contact: Gena Cahill (530) 295-3377 |
Apr.
21 |
 Third Saturday Artwalk
Art galleries and merchants stay open late to host changing art show. Wine, hors d’oeuvres, demonstrations, and entertainment. Sponsored by local galleries and merchants. 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Historic Main Street, Placerville. Free to the public. www.placerville-downtown.org For more information contact: Placerville Downtown Association (530) 642-0177 |
Apr
22 |
Free Gardening Seminar
Learn how to grow your own organic herbs and vegetables; how to choose plants, what pests are good guys and how to stop the bad ones without using dangerous chemicals. Our resident expert will help you. 12 noon El Dorado Nursery & Garden, 3931 C Durock Road, Shingle Springs, CA This class is free, please RSVP to El Dorado Nursery www.eldoradonursery.com For more information contact: (530) 676-6555 |
Apr.
24 |
 Mixer~ El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce
This is an El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce~ Networking Mixer for a local business and chamber member. Come out and meet local businesses. Bring business cards. 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Food Bank of El Dorado County, Diamond Springs www.eldoradocounty.org For more information contact: El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce (530) 621-5885 |
Apr
26 |
Job One Business Services presents a Free Seminar: Do's and Don'ts of Hiring and Firing
Learn how to be in compliance with state and federal laws when you hire and fire 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Holiday Inn Express, El Dorado Town Center Free For more information contact: space is limited to 40 participants, so call today for a reservation, Veronica Robinson, JOB ONE Business Services (530) 642-5513 |
Apr.
27,28 & 29 |
 Spring Home & Garden Show
This annual event is the place to be for all your Spring home improvement idea-gathering and get-to-work on your honey-do lists. Friday 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. El Dorado County Fairgrounds, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville. Admission is $2.00 and parking $4.00. For more information contact: (530) 622-7166 |
Apr
27 |
 Patrons Scholarship Luncheon
The luncheon is a fundraiser to provide scholarships to El Dorado County high school seniors who wish to attend El Dorado Center and/or Folsom Lake College. Entertainment will be provided by F.L. College Chair 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Cold Springs Community Church, 2600 Cold Springs Rd., Placerville. Tickets for the luncheon cost $10.00 and can be purchased from Patron members or at the El Dorado Center Admin. office. Raffle tickets are also available. For more information contact: call (530) 677-8515 |
Apr
28 |
Georgetown Nature Area "Arts in Nature Fest"
Docent-led hikes and nature activities throughout the day. Free arts and crafts activities for children. Performances by local children, musicians, poets and storytellers. Native American drumming circle and storytelling in Nature Area. Local watermonitoring information. Native plants and herbs for sale. 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Georgetown Nature Area, 6540 Wentworth Springs Road, Georgetown, Ca, Adjacent to Georgetown and Creekside Schools. Free For more information contact: Susan (530) 333-8350 |
Apr
28 |
Wizard of Oz
The Most Happy Fellows, a Barbershop Quartet, will present their charming version of this story; also featuring the Sierra Ridge Middle School Choir, Iva and Pink Ladies High School Quartets plus the Gold Rush Chorus and Chapter Quartets. 7:00 p.m. Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 111 Tierra De Dios Drive, El Dorado Hills $15 adult, $5 Student in advance and $20 at the door For more information contact: Keith Eckhardt (530) 644-4151 |
Apr
28th |
 Earth Day Celebration 2007
The Earth Day celebration has become a tradition for the Green Party of El Dorado County. Music by local bands, local crafts, face painting, food, drinks and other items for sale. Bring lawn blankets or low-back chars. No dogs please 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. El Dorado County Public Library Lawn, 345 Fairlane, Placerville Free For more information contact: Linda (530) 620-4364 |
Apr.
28 |
 City of Placerville Community Clean-up Day
Join the City of Placerville and El Dorado County Environmental Management for our annual Spring Clean Up Day! Recycle bins for the following will be provided: general recycling, yard waste, trash. Electronic items willalso be accepted -e-waste (computers, TVs, monitors). Snowline Hospice will be on-site to accept tax deductible donations of gently used items 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 345 Fairlane Placerville, CA Free For more information contact: |
Apr.
28 |
Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
This is a Main Street walk for Men to walk in Women's shoes to stomp out domestic violence. 8:30-11:30 Meeting at Town Hall for registration & pancake Breakfast at 8:30 a.m.; Opening Ceremony begins at 10:00 a.m. with closing ceremony at 11:30 a.m. For more information contact: Women's Center- Ask ForJudy Knapp (530) 626-1450 |
Apr
28 |
13th Annual New Morning Jamboree
This event benefits New Morning Youth and Family Services. There will be lots of activities and dancing in the evening. Great local entertainment including Suzuki Violinists/Fiddlers, Gospel, Country/Bluegrass, Youth Group, Youth Talent Contest,Refreshments, raffle and much, much more. Hosted by Hangtown Grange Kiwanis New Morning 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Hangtown Grange, 2020 Smith Flat Road, Placerville. Call for details on the cost. For more information contact: Harry Caldwell (530) 621-1130 |
Apr.
28 |
 Cool Contra Dance
The Cool Contra Dances will be held from January thought May on the Fourth Saturday of each month. The Band that you can dance to is "Old Time Confusion". Instruction is at 6:30, and Full dancing will be from 7:00 to 10 p.m. Pilot Hill Grange, in Cool. Approximately 1.6 miles east of Cool on Georgetown Road (also known as Hwy 193) $7.00 for Adults, $5.00 under 18 and $1.00 under 12. For more information contact: Alan (530) 333-1109 |
Apr
29 |
 A Toast to Wildlife
Wine tasting, silent auction & raffle to raise funds for rescue & rehabilitation of El Dorado County wildlife & the expansion of Sierra Wildlife Rescue's wildlife education program. Music by Jerome, visits by our Education Birds: Zag the Harris Hawk,Sierra the Spotted Owl, Sammy the Kestral & Traveler the Peregrine Falcon. Special Raffle Prize: Liz Lesperance's origianl painting of a your Great-horned Owl rescued by Sierra Wildlife. 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. David Girard Vineyards, 741 Cold Springs Road, Placerville Cost for Wine Tasting/Food Pairing: $20 advance/$25 at door (includes 6 wine tastes with 6 food tastes plus wine glass with charm. For more information contact: Information or tickets. (530) 391-1657 |
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The event date, time, cost and locations are subject to change.
Therefore prior to attending an event please contact the event contact
person to confirm the information.
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