Lost Dog
Okay… let’s get this little dog home!
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DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park needs doggy bags for waste pick up… just bring them to the dog park and hang them on the fence. We’ll take them from there.
October 8th, Saturday- Doggy Water Day at Spring Lake Park Back by Popular Demand! The Swimming Lagoon will again be turned into a leash-free dog park for the day. Don’t miss out. o Donations help cover the cost of pet waste bags at Spring Lake Park! Parks Members – $3 per dog Non-Members – $5 per dog. For more info: (707) 539-8092 Special Note: Only dogs will be allowed to swim during this event. Location: Spring Lake Swimming Lagoon 393 Violetti Drive Santa Rosa, CA Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Doggy Water Day
Doggy Water Day at Spring Lake
October 9th, Sunday- West End Poodle Party. The Poodles are ready to party! Poodles, Poodle fusions and any Poodle friendly dog is invited to attend. The West End Poodle Party is held the 2nd Sunday of every month. If rain cancels, next Poodle party will be following month on the 2nd Sunday. Location: DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park 819 Donahue Street. Time: 11 a.m. Facebook
Poodle Madness
October 16th, Sunday- Pug Play Day is on third Sunday of every month. Location: DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park 819 Donahue Street. Time: Oct – May – Meet at 3 p.m. for more info: lhoward@sonic.net
October 29th, Saturday- HowlOween Pet Party. Dog costume contest, dog trick or treating, games, K9 demos and more! $10 donation per dog all proceeds benefit So. Humane Society. Dogs on leash. Location: Sonoma Humane Society 5345 Hwy 12 West Time: 1-4 p.m. www.SonomaHumane.org 542-0882
HowlOween Pet Party
October 29th, Saturday- 11th Annual Howl-o-Ween Dog Parade Activities Include: Dog Parade, Dog Costume Contest, Kid Games with Prizes, Face Painting, Raffles, Mobile Pet Adoptions and more! Purchase Advance Tickets: $10 entry Fee for Dog Parade/ Children Free Early Sign-ups are recommended at Healdsburg Dog House 212 Healdsburg Ave. 707-431-1044 or The Healdsburg Animal Shelter 570 Westside Rd. 707-431-3386 Location: Plaza Park Downtown Healdsburg, CA Time: 12pm-2pm
A Guide to Bringing Your Dog to the So. Co. Parks – Regional Parks. The So. Co. Regional Parks allows dogs in all our county parks except the swimming areas at Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach and Spring Lake Regional Park and the hiking trails at Shiloh Regional Park. Dogs must remain on leash and under control at all times. Carry proof of rabies vaccination with you. Dogs can run freely at the Elizabeth Perrone Dog Park, located at Sonoma Valley Regional Park, Animal Care Center Dog Park, located at Ragle Ranch Regional Park, and Ernie Smith Dog Park at Ernie Smith Community Park. For complete info: http://www.sonoma-county.org/parks/Dogs_off_leash.htm Additional info about dog parks in So. Co.
ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center- Your best resource for any animal poison-related emergency, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. If you think that your pet may have ingested a potentially poisonous substance, call (888) 426-4435. A $65 consultation fee may be applied to your credit card.
Thinking of adopting a new dog or adding another dog to your pack? So. Co. Animal Care has several adoption specials such as Tiny Dog Tuesday (2o lbs. or less for $25), Back in Black Wednesday (Black dog, puppy for $25) and more! For more info Fall Adoption Specials
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Every day is dog friendly at Western Farm Center! It’s a locally owned, family run business that gives back to the community. What’s not to love… especially the treats handed out by the friendly staff at the counter. Western Farm Center is located at 21 W. 7th Street and is a long time sponsor of the West End Neighborhood Association. ( Thank-you!)
“Wine Down Music Bocce Thursday”- Wine, Music, Food and Bocce… in a dog friendly atmosphere ( reminds you of the West End… doesn’t it?) Location: D’Argenzio Winery Santa Rosa Vintners Square 1301 – 1305 Cleveland Ave. Time: Every Thursday 5- 9 p.m. (D’Argenzio Winery is also a West End Neighborhood sponsor. Thanks, Ray!)
D'Argenzio Winery
West End Summer Bocce ( Every Friday Night at DeMeo Park.) and West End Summer Movie Nights (See schedule) – we wouldn’t dream of telling our neighborhood dogs that they couldn’t attend events in our own neighborhood!
2011 West End Movie Night Schedule
August 13th, Saturday- Miss Kitty and the Big Dogs. Jump, Swing & Blues. Excellent vocals and musicians featuring West End musician Tim Sarter on bass. The other excellent band members are Shannon Rider, Paul Urguhart, Dennis Sherman, Mark Marelli, Brandon Hunt & Justin Enright. Location: Lagunitas Tap Room & Beer Sanctuary 1280 North McDowell Boulevard Petaluma, CA Time: 3:00pm – 6:00pm Lagunitas Beer Sanctuary is outside and Dog Friendly. You and your polite pet can enjoy the music while you drink their excellent beer! Doggie water provided!
Lagunitas loves dogs!
August 14th, Sunday- Live at Juilliard! Free Sunday Concert Series. Enjoy listening to music in a lovely park setting. Great event for the whole family- including the dog. This Sunday listen to Quarter Mile Combo- Pure rockin’ Americana Rockabilly. Location: Juilliard Park 227 S. R. Ave. Time: 5- 7 p.m. Live at Julliard info
August 14th, Sunday- West End Poodle Party. A Sunday social for Poodles- they can bring their owners too! West End Poodle Party is held every second Sunday at 11 a.m. at DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park. Poodles, Doodles, Poodle fusions and any Poodle friendly dog invited. Facebook
Time to Party!
August 21st, Sunday at 10 a.m.- Pug Play Day at DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park. Piles of Pugs play and cavort. It’s a sight to see. Pug Play Day is held the 3rd Sunday of every month. For more info: Lisa Howard
Windsor Town Green- The Town of Windsor is a family-oriented community with an exceptional quality of life and they understand that many consider their dogs part of the family. Summer Nights on the Green (Thursdays) and Summer Kid’s Movies (Tuesdays) are family and dog friendly. Town of Windsor information
Town Council member Sam Salmon- Dogs don't vote... but their owners do!
Take me along- Do you have a well-behaved dog that enjoys events, shopping and dining? Would you like to know where the “dog friendly” hot spots are? Do you have a few to share? Dog Friendly Santa Rosa- is a facebook community that will focus on fun places to take your dog. It’s a place to exchange tips, experiences and ideas to enhance the social canine experience. Join now! Dog Friendly Santa Rosa
Remember! Well behaved dogs (and their owners) are very careful to follow posted rules about leashes and expected behavior.
The West End Neighborhood where urbanism, preservation, art and Pet Friendly people come together! For the latest updates, crime alerts, full calendar of events and photos- go to the West End Neighborhood website. Click Here!
August 9th, Tuesday- Mad Maggies (Celtic Polka) The Mad Maggies are seven musicians from the San Francisco Bay Area who play roots-driven, rowdy folk fusion with a dash of hot pepper and a swig of slivovitz — they kick up some dust. the West End’s own Tim Sarter on Bass. Location: Park Stage at Sonoma County Fair Time: 6:00, 7:15, 8:15 p.m.
The Mad Maggies
August 10th, Wednesday- Wednesday Night Market. Every Wednesday night downtown Santa Rosa holds a market with produce, crafts, food and music. This is a great opportunity to see musical group, “Juan Boulder”- featuring the West End’s own Bob Murnane (Murnane Floors on W. 6th Street is a wonderful West End sponsor!). This promises to be a “foot stomping” good time- Juan Boulder will be alternating sets with a Clogging group. They will play on the Main Stage. Location: Downtown Santa Rosa Time: 5- 8:30 p.m. Wednesday Night Market
Juan Boulder
August 12th, Friday-West End Summer Movie Nights at DeTurk Round Barn- “Tangled” Watch movies under the stars. Movie schedule posted on DeTurk Park Bulletin Board (by dog park) Bring a blanket, warm clothes and friends. Free Popcorn. Location: DeTurk Round Barn Park 819 Donahue Street Time: Movies start at dark- 8:30 to 9 p.m. As soon as it is dark enough to project. If it rains, the event is canceled. Questions? Email Paul or Veronica at jordanpoling@gmail.com
August 12th- 14th- Healdsburg Guitar Festival (In Santa Rosa!) An event for the serious guitar enthusiast. Performances, seminars and 24 workshops by some of today’s most incredible guitar artists and instructors! Location: The Hyatt Vineyard Creek Hotel & Spa 170 Railroad Street Santa Rosa, California Time: See Festival Schedule Healdsburg Guitar Festival
August 13th Roots Americana #2 Courthouse Square will turn into a folk music paradise! Free. Two main stages of music. There will be a special area for jamming and music workshops with a Hootenanny facilitator. F ood and beer available. Location: Courthouse Square Time: 4- 7 p.m. More info
Aug 13th, Sat.- Railroad Square Sidewalk Sale !
August 14th- The Quarter Mile Combo plays at Live at Juilliard. Pure rockin’ Americana Rockabilly- this 4 piece Americana Rockabilly band features the West End’s own Justin Barr on guitar, vocalist Nettie Hammar, drummer Gary Daly and Todd Troublemaker on bass. A great show. They have a recently released cd “Motels, Gas and Beer”. You will note that the cover photo is shot in front of the DeTurk Winery building. Got to love that band! Free Sunday Concert Series. Enjoy listening to music in a lovely park setting. Great event for the whole family- including the dog. Location: Juilliard Park 227 S. R. Ave. Time: 5- 7 p.m. Live at Julliard info
Quarter Mile Combo
August 14th- Miss Kitty and the Big Dogs at the So. Co. Fair Miss Kitty can shake her fringe like nobody else… amazing Swing, Jump & Blues. Location: Park Stage at the Sonoma County Fair Time: 6:00, 7:15, 8:15 p.m. Check out www.sonomacountyfair.com for full schedule, hours, shows and info.
Miss Kitty and the Big Dogs
August 14th, Sunday- West End Poodle Party. A Sunday social for Poodles- they can bring their owners too! West End Poodle Party is held every second Sunday at 11 a.m. at DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park. Poodles, Doodles, Poodle fusions and any Poodle friendly dog invited. Facebook
Time to Party!
Membership Dues for the West End Neighborhood Association help pay for the costs of running the website, our meetings and events. Do you support the West End Neighborhood Association? If so, pay your dues! $10 suggested but any amount appreciated. Pay directly from the website or send check (payable to West End Neighborhood Association) to Dan Wright, 512 Jefferson Street. West End Website
West End feral Cat Colony – update from Charly Thomas: Approximately 12-13 cats still being fed daily on S. Side of creek. Cats eat about 30 lbs. of food a week. Creek cats fixed/ear tipped since winter 2009- 32. One cat has been socialized and adopted. North Side of W. E. also has two folks on Polk Street helping out with the feral cats- Donna & Darcy. Forgotten Felines fixes, ear tips and vaccinates the cats. How can you help? 1. Drop a bag of cat food off on Charly’s porch (124 W. 6th) – you can get a bag of Diamond Cat food at Western Farm for a reasonable price. 2. Donate to Forgotten Felines. They help prevent thousands of cats being born and keeps the ones who are healthy. Thanks to Charly for all her hard work and updates!
Did you lose a cat? A very thin, friendly tortoiseshell cat with white feet and an ear tip was found 2 weeks ago on Hewitt. If you’ve lost a cat- contact Charly.
Sonoma County Fair has something for dog lovers- Splash Dogs- dock jumping contest. (Every day) Watch competitive water dogs vie for the prize. Do you have a dog that would like to compete? Please go to the Splash Dogs website to register your dog to participate. Registration materials will be posted there. The Sheep Dog Trials- (August 6th) The skills of dogs that herd sheep will amaze you. Derby Dog Dash. (Every Sunday between horse races) It’s a race for little dogs- doxies, puggles, terriers and mixed breeds can compete for the title. Does you dog have wheels? Go to Derby Dog Dash to register your dog rocket.
Dog rockets in action- Derby Dog Dash
August 14th, Sunday- West End Poodle Party. A Sunday social for Poodles- they can bring their owners too! West End Poodle Party is held every second Sunday at 11 a.m. at DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park. Poodles, Doodles, Poodle fusions and any Poodle friendly dog invited. Facebook
August 20th, Saturday- Bark for Life: The American Cancer Society Bark For LifeTM is a noncompetitive walk event for dogs and their owners to raise funds and awareness for the American Cancer Society’s fight against cancer. So bring your best canine friend and join us for a fun-filled day starting with a walk, and then continuing with demonstrations, contests, and games. Bark for Life Info
BARK FOR LIFE
August 21st, Sunday at 10 a.m.- Pug Play Day at DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park. Piles of Pugs play and cavort. It’s a sight to see. Pug Play Day is held the 3rd Sunday of every month. For more info: Lisa Howard
August 26th, 27th, and 28th- 2011 Agility Trials- Sonoma County Fairgrounds Lyttle Cow Palace/ August 27th and 28th 2011 All-Breed Dog Shows, Obedience Trials and Rally Trials/Sonoma County Fairgrounds Carnival lot- The admission is free and it is a great way to spend the day with your family. For more info: http://www.mensona.org
Take me along- Do you have a well-behaved dog that enjoys events, shopping and dining? Would you like to know where the “dog friendly” hot spots are? Do you have a few to share? Dog Friendly Santa Rosa- is a facebook community that will focus on fun places to take your dog. It’s a place to exchange tips, experiences and ideas to enhance the social canine experience. Join now! Dog Friendly Santa Rosa
Do you have any Pet Friendly news? a photo of your West End dog? or something else that will delight animal lovers? Email Lea Barron-Thomas
The West End Neighborhood where urbanism, preservation, art and Pet Friendly people come together! For the latest updates, crime alerts, full calendar of events and photos- go tothe West End Neighborhood website. Click Here!
West End events- Well behaved dogs are welcomed in the West End. You can bring Fido to the West End Movie Night at DeTurk Round Barn Park, West End Bocce- every Friday night during the Summer at DeMeo Park, the West End Poodle Party every 2nd Sunday at 11 a.m. at DeTurk Dog Park & Pug Play Day at DeTurk Dog Park- every 3rd Sunday 10 a.m. during summer months.
Coconut enjoys socializing at bocce
Poodle Party July 2011
Dog Friendly businesses: Western Farm Center is a special place to bring your dog and it’s fun to socialize with other dogs and their owners. The friendly folk at the register will even offer your beloved pet a treat. The Santa Rosa Visitor’s Center knows that many people travel with their pets- they offer treats and a cool bowl of water. D’Argenzio Winery is a wonderful place to socialize & drink wine- an extra bonus is that well-mannered dogs are welcomed.
Downtown Santa Rosa: Rendez Vous Bistro allows well-mannered dogs on their patio. You can enjoy wonderful food and wine, accompanied with you dog in the true Parisian style. Live at Juilliard is a free music concert series every Sunday evening until August 14th- 5-7 p.m. Enjoy the music with your whole family (on 4 or 2 legs) in a beautiful park setting.
Lily the Pug
July 17th- Pug Play Day Perky Pugs gather to socialize and snort. Very cute! Pug Play Day is held on the 3rd Sunday of every month. Location: DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park Time: 10 a.m. Contact Lisa Howard for more info
Dog Park Ettiquette Tip: When a new dog enters the park- call your dogs to you so that the new dog and owner can enter the park. This makes for a smoother, calmer transition for the new dog that’s joining in.
DeTurk Dog Park needs your plastic bags- bread bags, newspaper bags, grocery bags. Leave them hanging on the fence… and we’ll take it from there… thanks!
The West End Neighborhood where urbanism, preservation, art and Pet Friendly people come together! For the latest updates, crime alerts, full calendar of events and photos- go to the West End Neighborhood website. Click Here!
Don’t forget! The West End Bicycle Parade and Yearly Potluck BBQ on July 16th, Saturday is almost here!, . Volunteers are requested to set up in the morning (move hay bales, set up tables etc.) and to break down and clean up late afternoon (stack hay bales, pick up trash, clean up etc.) Are you good with kids? Volunteer to coordinate kid’s activities like a hula hoop contest, water balloon toss or egg and spoon race. Lend your empty recycle bin and trash can that day- just roll it to DeMeo Park. Bicycle Parade safety marshals and decoration assistants would also be appreciated. Contact Allen (707) 477-8422 to volunteer.
Join us for the bike parade!
July 8th- Movie Night at DeTurk Round Barn How to Train Your Dragon Watch movies under the stars. Movie schedule posted on DeTurk Park Bulletin Board (by dog park) Bring a blanket, warm clothes and friends. Free Popcorn. Location: DeTurk Round Barn Park 819 Donahue Street Time: Movies start at dark- 8:30 to 9 p.m. As soon as it is dark enough to project. If it rains, the event is canceled. Questions? Email Paul or Veronica at jordanpoling@gmail.com
July 9th Roots Americana #1 One Saturday a month, S. R.’s Courthouse Square will turn into a folk music paradise! These events are free to the public. The idea behind Roots: Americana (and other North Bay Hootenanny events) is community building — to encourage people of all ages to pick up instruments and play music together while also promoting local folk/Americana artists. http://srcity.org/roots On July 9th performances by… - Old Jawbone (www.jawbonemusic.com) - The Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra (www.thetequilamockingbirdorchestra.com) - The Blushin’ Roulettes (www.blushinroulettes.com) . Location: Courthouse Square Time: 4 p.m.
July 10th- West End Poodle Party Time for Poodles to canoodle at the park! All Poodles, Poodle fusions and Poodle friendly dogs are invited. The West End Poodle Party is on the second Sunday of every month at the same time- 11 a.m. Limited shade and seating available. Don’t forget your sunblock! Location: DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park 819 Donahue Street Time: 11 a.m.
June 2011 Poodle Party
July 10th, July 17th, July 24th, July 31st, August 7th & August 14th. Live at Juilliard. Free Sunday Concert Series. Enjoy listening to music in a lovely park setting. Great event for the whole family- including the dog. Location: Juilliard Park 227 S. R. Ave. Time: 5- 7 p.m. Live at Julliard info
Sunday, July 10th , 5th Street Share Fair The 5th Street Share Fair will bring 5th Street merchants and restaurants out into the streets along with artists, musicians, inventors, and mad tinkerers. Share Exchange, is an incubator of ideas for a new local economy with the goal to share, reuse and exchange resources amongst neighbors to promote a friendlier world. It will be a fun day filled with live music, performing arts, sculpture exhibits, juried arts and craft vendors, food and beer. Location: On 5th Street in Downtown Santa Rosa between B and D Streets Time: 11am-4pm Click here for participating vendors and more info!
July 13th – FREE monthly workshop from the Clean Energy Advocates! Speaker is Armando Novarro from PG&E. Come learn about available PG&E residential customer rebates, efficiency and solar rebates for your home. RSVP to CEA@srcity.org or call 707-543-3886. Location: 35 Stony Point Road, UFO Building, Room M Time: 6-7 p.m. For more info. visit: www.srcity.org/CEA
July 15th, 16th & 17th- Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Mark Twain’s classic performed by the 6th Street Playhouse School of Drama students. Location: 6th Street Playhouse Time: See website for show times and tickets
July 16th WNA Annual BBQ and Bicycle Parade. Location: DeMeo Park W. 7th & Polk Streets Time: 1 p.m. Bicycle Parade; 3 p.m. BBQ
Ice Cream Sundae table
July 16th- Whitewater Rodeo on Santa Rosa Creek (children of all ages welcome) Build a toy boat and race it down Santa Rosa Creek’s shallow rapids that test stability, speed, accuracy, and durability. Wear shoes that can get wet. Laughs and prizes, everyone is a winner! No Boat! You can build a boat that morning on the creek. Materials and assistance will be available to craft your own vessel. Sea Scouts will be on hand to demonstrate their skills and provide water safety. Come out and enjoy your creek! Location: Meet at the Pierson Street bridge (near # 5 Pierson Street between W. 3rd and W. 6th Streets). Time: 10:30 AM – noon. Contact: Alistair Bleifuss at 543-3845 or ableifuss@ci.santa-rosa.ca.us.
July 17th Pug Play Day. Perky Pugs gather to socialize and snort. Very cute! Pug Play Day is held on the 3rd Sunday of every month. Location: DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park Time: 10 a.m. Contact Lisa Howard for more info
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Enjoy the holiday with your dog, if possible.
Don’t let it happen to you. Keep your dog with you during the holiday… there are ways to celebrate the 4th of July with your dog. If you must leave them at home- leave them safely inside the house with a t.v., radio or noise filter on. If you are leaving town- leave them with Grandma, at their favorite doggie hotel or with a sitter who will be around during the evenings on the 3rd or 4th. Make sure they are checked on late on both evenings.
Keep everyone safe this holiday.
Let’s keep all the members of our family safe and happy on this holiday weekend!
The West End Neighborhood where urbanism, preservation, art and Pet Friendly people come together! For the latest updates, crime alerts, full calendar of events and photos- go tothe West End Neighborhood website. Click Here!
Rain Checks:
June 10th, Friday - “Toy Story 3″ -West End Summer Movie Nights. Bring a blanket, warm clothes and friends. Free Popcorn. Location: DeTurk Round Barn Park 819 Donahue Street Time: Movies start at dark- 8:30 to 9 p.m. As soon as it is dark enough to project. If it rains, the event is canceled. Questions? Email Paul or Veronica at jordanpoling@gmail.com
Movie under the stars.
June 10th, Friday -The June 3rd Summer Nights | Railroad Square has been rescheduled for June 10th. A Summer Street Party featuring wine tasting, live music, outdoor dining, crafters and art. The event is free, with wine tasting available for $20. Location: Historic Railroad Square- 4th Street from Wilson to Davis Street. Time: 6- 9 p.m. For more info: http://snrrs.com
This week:
June 9th, Thursday- KRSH Backyard Concert featuring Steve Lucky & the Rhumba Bums (Jump blues, swing, jazz, and rare gems inspired by the 1930′s, 40′s and 50′s) with Miss Kitty and the Big Dogs (West End’s Tim Sarter on bass) . Low lawn chairs only, please. No coolers, no dogs. Location: Kids welcome! Station House 3565 Standish Ave. off Todd Road exit on 101 in Santa Rosa Time: The Backyard opens at 5:30. Music at 6.
Every Friday night- West End Summer Bocce at DeMeo Park at 6:30 p.m. Gossip, grub and game! Bring a dish to share. The West End Neighborhood Association has procured a use permit that allows us to to drink a little wine (in the true Italian style) while we play bocce. The permit is only for Friday Night Bocce and folks participating in the event. This is a family and dog friendly event. No glass in the park as per park rules. Location: DeMeo Park Time: 6:30 p.m.
June 10th, Friday - Bring Back The Fillmore Party Review with A Piece of My Heart featuring Julie Medeiros + H.O.T.S. (60′s & 70′s classic dance rock) cost is $10 advance / $13 day of show • 21+ Location: The Last Day Saloon Time: 8:00 PM door • 8:30 PM show buy tickets online, Last Day Saloon & Last Record Store
June 10th- 12th- Harmony Festival. Maxfield Arts and the Fun Bike Unicorn Club (FBUC) present an exciting new attraction for Harmony Festival 2011 titled The Steampunk Garage, including Santa Rosa-based builders also known as Whiskeydrunk Cycles, Todd Barricklow, Krank-Boom-Clank and The Feed Barn, all of whom are intimately entwined with the North Bay’s popular annual Hand-car Regatta. Ananta De Tally plays on June 12th. Harmony Festival Location: Sonoma County Fairgrounds
June 11th- Peggy Sue’s Cruise- Parade of Cars. Santa Rosa will rumble with excitement. A delight for car enthusiasts – the cruise features American made models dating from the early 1900′s to 1976. The 9th annual Peggy Sue’s Cruise is a 3 day event- music, car show, chili cook-off, poker run and more . Location: Cruise on 4th, 5th, Brookwood, Ross, and B streets. (Other events take place at A Place to Play park, 2375 W. Third) Time: 6-9 p.m. peggysuescruise.com
June 11th, Saturday 3rd annual Knit in Public Day. Yes… that’s Knit in Public right in front of Cast Away Yarn Shop. They will have a shade tent & cozy seating, and snacks and water for knitters! Come on down and show ‘em how it’s done! Location: Cast Away Yarn Shop 111 4th Street in Historic Railroad Square Time: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Facebook
Knit in public in front of Cast Away Yarn Shop
June 12th- West End Poodle Party. Oodles of Poodles will party at Dog Park. The West End Poodle Party is held the second Sunday of every month. Location: DeTurk Round Barn Park. Time: 11 a.m. Facebook
Even elegant Poodles like to Party
June 12th, Sunday. The 3rd Annual Mostly Monty Python This is a Toad in the Hole Street fair with music, entertainment and, of course, beer! Location: 5th Street- in front of the Toad Time: noon until 6pm
Mostly Python III
June 13th, Monday-The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls 1 p.m. 3 p.m. 5 p.m. 7 p.m. The Topp Twins, yodeling, lesbian, comedian, twin sisters capture the hearts of New Zealand. Winner of Best Documentary at the Toronto Intnl. Film Festival. Tickets at rialtocinemas.com. Adults $10; Seniors (60 and up) are $8. Location: Sixth Street Playhouse
Artist and Performers : Are you a West End performer, artist or other talented individual? Don’t be shy! Share your performance dates and events with the neighborhood. Our West End Artist email goes out about once a month- sometimes more because we are so blessed. We want to support you. Contact Lea Barron-Thomas at westend @sonic.net
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