West End Farmers Market- Every Sunday 9:30 to 2 p.m. This is how you want to spend your Sunday! Buy fresh, healthy food directly from the farmer or producer such as vegetables, fruit, bread, meat and fish. Feeling peckish? There wonderful choices for brunch and also coffee, juice & bakery goods. Watch & Jewelry repair too. Listen to local music and play with giant bubbles. Don’t forget Yoga at 9 a.m. Location: Donahue St. between W. 9th and W. 8th St. More info at www.wefm.co
West End Summer Bocce at 6 p.m.- Last one on Sept. 18th! Join your friends and neighbors at DeMeo Park for dinner, conversation and who knows? possibly a game of bocce. Bring something to share. Family friendly. Well-behaved dogs are invited. Location: DeMeo Park
September 11th to 27th “The Other Place” Just as Juliana Smithton’s research leads to a potential breakthrough, her life takes a disorienting turn. During a lecture to colleagues at an exclusive beach resort, she glimpses an enigmatic young woman in a yellow bikini amidst the crowd of business suits. One step at a time, a mystery unravels as contradictory evidence, blurred truth and fragmented memories collide in a cottage on the windswept shores of Cape Cod. Location: 6th St. Playhouse, Studio Theatre
September 13th, Sunday 3 to 4:40 p.m.- West End Poodle Party is always on the 2nd Sunday of the month at 3 p.m. All Poodles, Poodle-fusions and Poodle friendly dogs are invited. Rain will cancel party. Facebook Location: DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park
September 12th, Saturday- The 2nd Annual Great Santa Rosa History Hunt A wonderful opportunity to learn more about your hometown, get some exercise and have lots of fun with family and friends. 10 clues corresponds to a famous Santa Rosa City landmark. Each site will have two volunteers, dressed in period costumes. Find the site, find the volunteers and receive your Historic Site Card. The first participant to return with all 10 Historic Site wins a cash prize of $50! Cost: $10 children under 10 free. Starts at S. R. Middle School at 10 A.M. with sign-ups at 9:30 A.M. To online register: http://historicalsocietysantarosa.org/
Coming up! Market these on your calendar:
September 19 through 27th, 6th Annual Creek Week Celebration A week-long celebration of our local creeks with educational and adventurous activities for everyone. Our many creeks are part of a rich and diverse system that provides water supply, wildlife habitat, flood protection, recreation and open space. Visit the Creek Week website at www.srcity.org/creekweek for events, times and locations.
September 20th, Sunday 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.– The Toad in the Hole and 6th St. Playhouse Present, “Mostly Python 7 ” Monty Python skits. A family event with live, local music. Come in character to win prizes. Silly people take to the streets to be silly. Location: 5th Street
$10 It’s a Bargain! Our newsletter, website and events are funded by neighbors and W. E. Sponsors. Suggested neighbor contribution is $10 a year. Make a check to West End Neighborhood Association and send to Dan Wright 512 Jefferson Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Or at srwestend.com with PayPal.
Our wonderful West End Sponsors support our website, events, meetings and more. Thanks them by patronizing their businesses.
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