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2007 El Dorado County Events
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Dorado Winery Association's 16th Annual Passport Weekends
2007: March 24-25 and March 31-April 1. Click
here to get an application to purchase your passport
to this great event. Applications
can be received anytime after January 19, 2007. Cost: $65 per passport. www.eldoradowines.org |
Mar
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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 |
Mar
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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 |
Mar
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Learn to Square Dance
Square dance lessons began on Jan. 10 2007 and continue each Wednesday until the end of August. Wonderful exercise, good for the mind, meet great people. 8:00 p.m. Hangtown Grange, 2020 Smith Flat Rd., Placerville. East on Broadway, left on Smith Flat, 3/4 mile to Grange. For more information contact: Apple Jacks & Jills Square Dance Club (530) 295-1922 |
Mar
03 & 04 |
Class: Work on Students’ Bonsai
Students will bring one or two of their own trees, wire and tools. This time will be spent discussing the students’ trees, making decisions about the future of each tree and taking decisive action to advance the design. 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Lotus Bonsai Nursery & Gardens, 1435 Lower Lake Drive, Placerville. $40.00 www.lotusbonsai.com For more information contact: Lotus Bonsai Nursery & Gardens (530) 622-9681 |
Mar
03 |
 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 |
Mar
06 |
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 |
Mar
07 |
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 |
Mar
10 |
Stefan Baumann, host of The Grand View on PBS come to El Dorado County for EDAC Event
Baumann will discuss "The Power to Create" which entails some of his views on art, and his experience behind the scenes of his television series.. He will showcase his oil painting techniques, followed by a question and answer session. He is committed tomaking sure that all attendees will leave with valuable and useful insights. 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites at El Dorado Town Center Free to El Dorado Arts Council members - non-members will be charged a nominal $10 fee. For more information contact: To reserve your seat today - please contact the El Dorado Arts Council at (530) 295-3496 |
Mar
15,16, 17 &18 |
Hartwick House Annual Quilt Show & Sale
Past to Present: Quilts, Vintage Linens, fabrics, sewing notions pattern books, buttons & remnants, daily demonstrations, display of local quilts & wall hangings, refreshments served 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Hartwick House, 6237 Pleasant Valley Road, El Dorado Free For more information contact: for information, call (530) 622-2840 |
Mar
16 - 31 |
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 |
Mar
16 |
Silent Vigil & Bell Ringing for all who died in the Iraq War
6:00 p.m. Courthouse Steps, Main Street, Placerville www.edpjc.org For more information contact: Jim Martin (530) 622-9549 |
Mar
16 |
Brooks Bid and Boogie
Dinner, dancing, no host bar, silent and live auctions. Proceeds will assist the school in completing campus projects and provide teachers with classroom resources. Hosted by the William Brooks Elementary School PTA 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Mercedes-Benz of El Dorado Hills $30 per person/$55 per couple For more information contact: Kathryn LaComb (916) 933-2250 |
Mar
16 |
Expo 2007~ Business Awards Luncheon
Business Awards and State of the County address 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sequoia Restaurant, 643 Bee Street, Placerville. Tickets are $30 per person for members and $40 for non members. Reservations Needed www.eldoradocounty.org For more information contact: El Dorado County Chambers of Commerce (530) 621-5885 |
Mar
17 |
Boot Scootin' Boogie -
Ride & Shine Adaptive Horseback Riding Program's fundraiser with line dancing, food, silent auction 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Oddfellows Hall, 467 Main Street, Placerville (over Arians) $20 For more information contact: Sara Henjum (530) 621-1483 |
Mar
17 |
Battle of the Bands Fundraiser ~ Rock for Life
EDC Chamber of Commerce Junior Ambassador Program is coordinating and presenting a "Battle of the Bands" contest to raise scholarship funds and help out a local family in our community, The Wood Family. 7:00 - 11:00 p.m. El Dorado County Fairgrounds, Placerville $8.00 in advance and $10.00 at the door. Tickets can be purchased at the Mountain Democrat and the EDC Chamber's office For more information contact: |
Mar.
17 |
Expo 2007~ Community Business and Job Fair
Come to this one-day event to meet your local businesses, find out what’s new in your community, find employment opportunities, and more information about business. Contact the Chamber for more details about the event and how to participate. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. El Dorado County Fairgrounds, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville. Free Admission, Prizes and giveaways during the event. www.eldoradocounty.org For more information contact: El Dorado County Chambers of Commerce (530) 621-5885 |
Mar
17 |
 Placerville Speedway
This is Opening Night for this season. 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 |
Mar
17 |
 Tire Amnesty Days for El Dorado County Residents
STATE LAW LIMITS THE TRANSPORTATION OF TIRES TO NINTEEN (19) PER VEHICLE, PER TRIP. TIRES FROM BUSINESSES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. ANYONE WITH MORE THAN A FEW LARGE TIRES WILL BE CONSIDERED A BUSINESS AND WILL BE TURNED AWAY.Absolutely no tires with rims accepted and no large equipment tires accepted. 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. El Dorado County Fairgrounds Ball Field, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville. Free Disposal of Used Tires. www.co.el-dorado.ca.us/emd/events/tire.html For more information contact: El Dorado County Environmental Management Department (530) 621-5300 |
Mar
17 |
 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 |
Mar
19 |
Stop Counting Sheep- Allow Yourself to Get to Sleep!
During this 45 minute workshop, Dr. Petrice will discuss why almost everyone suffers from a poor night of sleep, why sleep is essential for good health and proper emotional and mental functioning. Seating is limited 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Cambridge Chiropractic, 3339 Cambridge Road, Suite 100, Cameron Park Free www.cambridgechiropractic.com For more information contact: Dr Petrice Foxworthy (530) 672-6451 |
Mar.
21 |
 12th Annual CASA Box Lunch
Lunch will help an abused or neglected child in El Dorado County. So enjoy lunch and support C.A.S.A. El Dorado. Your lunch will include Sandwich choice, chips, juice, and a dessert. Call to sign up for this Box Lunch.Order forms due March 5th. Delivered by Noon Lunch Delivered to your office. $10.00 each lunch www.casaeldorado.org For more information contact: C.A.S.A. El Dorado (530) 622-9882 |
Mar
22 |
Placerville Community BLOOD DRIVE
Join us and receive a coupon for a free personal one topping pizza. Walk-ins welcome/childcare available. Please eat and drink plenty of fluids. And please bring photo ID. Sponsored by Sierra Nevada VFW Post #2680 & Ladies Auxiliary 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Veterans Memorial Building/Placerville Fairgrounds For more information contact: |
Mar
22 |
Job One Business Services presents a Free Seminar: Marketing Basics
Learn to market your business and increase your customers 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Denny's Restaurant - Back Room, Fair Lane Road, Placerville 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 |
Mar.
22 |
"A Taste of Spring"
The event will feature food, wine and beverage tasting from vendors within the county. There will also be a silent auction and door prizes. Proceeds will benefit Tech Trek, the junior high science camp, and young women's college scholarships. 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Shakespeare Club, 2940 Bedford Avenue, Placerville Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. For more information contact: Pat (530) 644-3741 |
Mar
23 |
Ponderosa High School Ambassador's Club's & The Ponderosa High School Foundation's Dinner & Wine Appreciation
A fundraising event for the high school. Dinner, silent auction, featuring speaker Scot Harvey, CEO-Winemaker Scott Harvey Winery and entertainment provide by the Ponderosa Quartet 6:30 p.m. social hour, 7:00 p.m. dinner Sequoia Restaurant, 643 Bee Street, Placerville $50.00 per person For more information contact: Ponderosa High School Foundation, message phone (530) 677-2281 |
Mar
23 |
Sierra Pines Girl Scout Service Unit sponsors Girl Scout Blood Drive
Come save lives by donating blood. Receive a free personal size pizza coupon from Round Table. Childcare provided, walk-ins welcome 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Pollock Pines Community Center, 2675 Sanders Drive off Pony Express Trail For more information contact: Susan Yasuda (530) 621-0366 |
Mar
23 |
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 |
Mar
23 & 24 |
Oak Ridge High School's - PRISM CONCERT
The concert showcases a number of groups and soloists including the ORHS Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble and the voices of the Treble Ensemble, the Baritone Ensemble, the A Capella Choir, Chamber Choir and Chorale.Tickets are available in advance from ORHS music students or by calling Oak Ridge at (916) 933-6980 ext 1050 Friday at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday at 2:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. Oak Ridge High School Gymnasium, Harvard Boulevard, El Dorado Hills Tickets are $10.00 for adults; $5.00 for those under 18 and over 55. Seating is limited. Tickets available in advance from ORHS music students or For more information contact: call (916) 933-6980 |
Mar
24 |
JR Rattler Football & Cheer Spaghetti Feed
Please join the JR Rattler Youth Football & Cheer Program for a spaghetti feed fundraiser & raffle. It's a great way to bring our families and the community together, while raising funds to continue to improve the program, maintain/update equipment &provide lights for the night practices 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Lions Hall on Missouri Flat Road $10 for Adults, $6 for Seniors & Kids under 10 For more information contact: Shelby Mitchell (530) 224-8999 |
Mar
24 & 25 |
 El Dorado Winery Association's 16th Annual Passport Weekends 2007
The two weekends are March 24 - 25 and March 31 - April 01. Twenty wineries located in El Dorado County. Must have already pre-purchased your tickets….visit the website listed for more information www.eldoradowines.org For more information contact: El Dorado Winery Association (800) 306-3956 |
Mar
24 |
 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 |
Mar
24 |
 The 29th Annual Bon Voyage Ball 2007
All proceeds to benefit the Rotary Community Projects. This is a great evening to get dressed up, have a wonderful dinner, dancing, and participate in many drawings for great prizes. The theme is "Out of Africa."Music by The John Skinner Band, Dinner catered by Placerville's own John Sander of Old Town Grill, Elegant Dessert & coffee, Drawing for Prizes and all proceeds to benefit Rotary Community Projects. Hors d'oeuvers & Cocktails 6:00 p.m., Dinner 7:30 p.m. and Dancing 8:00 p.m. El Dorado County Fairgrounds, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville. Dinner & Dancing Tickets are$50 per person, Drawing Tickets are $100 each. www.placervillerotary.org For more information contact: Placerville Rotary Club (916) 941-8104 |
Mar
25 |
4th Annual Soup and Salad
Benefit H.E.L.P. (Housing Emergency Lodging Program). Hosted by Union Mine School Diamondback Leo's, sponsored by Mother Lode Lions; Dancing and Raffles. Entertainment by Buckboard Bunch Country/Western Band 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. Mother Lode Lions Hall- Diamond Springs, Missouri Flat and Pleasant Valley Road Donation $6.00 at door For more information contact: Mary Ellen Ware (530) 622-9235 |
Mar
27 |
 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. Mountain Democrat, 1360 Broadway www.eldoradocounty.org For more information contact: El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce (530) 621-5885 |
Mar
31 |
The Annual 1850's Snow Ball
Join us for a toe tappin, boot scootin evening of great western entertainment at the "Snow Ball" rolls west. Featuring "Old West" and "Ron Scofield" Enjoy a "Cowboy Supper" you won't soon forget. No host bar, supper and western fun to follow. Hostedby and for the benefit of Highway 50 Association Wagon Train 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. High Hill Ranch, 2901 High Hill Road, Camino, Ca $35.00 per person For more information contact: For reservations, send your check, the names and numbers of persons attending to Highway 50 Association, c/o Vi Tara, 6940 Pony Express Trail, Pollock Pines, 95726 (530) 644-3761 |
Mar
31 |
In concert, Paul Kamm & Eleanore McDonald with special guest Keith Greeninger
The El Dorado Peace & Justice Community is presenting this concert to the community. Proceeds to benefit New Morning and The Peace Alliance 7:30 p.m. The Cozmic Café, Main Street, Placerville Tickets available at the Cozmic Café 530-642-8481 or Noah's Ark 530-621-3663 For more information contact: More information, contact Rich at (530) 622-6900 |
Mar
31 & Apr 01 |
El Dorado Winery Association's 16th Annual Passport Weekends 2007
The two weekends are March 24 - 25 and March 31 - April 01. Twenty wineries located in El Dorado County. Must have already pre-purchased your tickets….visit the website listed for more information www.eldoradowines.org For more information contact: El Dorado Winery Association (800) 306-3956 |
Mar
31 |
 Georgetown's: 13th Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Egg hunts for ages 4 and under, 5-7, and 8-10, music and a few interactive booths Starts at 10:00 a.m. Garden Valley Park, Marshall Grade & Garden Valley Road. Free to the public for the hunt, small cost for other activities. For more information contact: Betsy (530) 333-4000 |
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Disclaimer:
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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