Community Calendar: Published in the November 15 – 28, 2017 issue of Gilroy Life

Published in the November 15 – 28, 2017 issue of Gilroy Life

Mondays

Free guitar lessons

• Gorden Gibson teaches free guitar lessons at the Gilroy Senior Center, 7371 Hanna St., from noon to 1 p.m. Details: (408) 846-0414.

Line dancing lessons

• Enjoy line dancing lessons from 7 to 9 p.m. at the San Martin Lions Club, 12415 Murphy Ave.

Last Monday

Parenting Support

• Starting Sept. 25 at 10 a.m. at Informed Choices. Join with other moms to learn, share and journey through parenting. Nutrition, postpartum and breastfeeding are discussed as well as a variety of topics. Details: (408) 847-8880.

Second Monday

Parkinson’s support group

• Meet at the Village Green Senior Living Center, 7600 Isabella Way, from noon to 1:30 p.m. Details: Judy at (408) 607-8254.

Mon., Wed., Fri. & Sat.

Join the Gilroy Gators Masters

• Workout hours are from 5 to 6 a.m. and most Saturdays from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Gilroy High School. Masters swimming is for adult swimmers looking to get in or stay in shape, or for triathletes looking for more swim time and/or instruction. Details: www.gilroygators.org or email [email protected].

Mondays, Thursdays

Duplicate Bridge

• Games at 1:20 p.m. Mondays and 10 a.m. Thursdays at the Gilroy Senior Center, 7371 Hanna St. Details: (408) 921-8512 or email [email protected].

Tuesdays

Ladies Golf Club

• The Gilroy Ladies Golf Club is looking for new members. Details: (408) 779-0886 or (408) 776-7509.

Thursdays

4-H meeting

• Learn leadership and life skills at the Pacheco Pass 4-H meetings from 7 to 8 p.m. Details: email [email protected] or call (408) 824-8201.

Every Friday

Friday Night Bingo

• Doors open at 4 p.m. with early bird games starting at 6 p.m. at the VFW, 74 W. Sixth St.

Celebrate recovery

• Group meets at 6 p.m. for food, 7 p.m. for large groups and 8 p.m. for small groups, at New Hope Community Church, 8886 Muraoka St. Details: (408) 398-5107.

Late evening gym

• Come to a safe space to play games, food and fun from 6 to 9 p.m. at the El Portal gym. This is for ages 13 to 19 though younger children are allowed if accompanied by a parent or sibling older than 18. Must get a permission slip if you are attending for the first time. Details: (408) 846-0460 or (408) 846-0313.

First, third Sundays

Grief Support Group

• This group provides a safe and respectful place to share grief. It meets at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 17175 Monterey St. Details: (408) 607-5779 or email [email protected].

Nov. 17

Chicken Dinner

• The Gilroy Elks Lodge is hosting a chicken dinner to raise funds for their Open House Celebration of 150 years of Elkdom. Tickets are $15 for adults $10 for children 3-12, children younger than 3 eat free. Details: (408) 842-9397.

Nov. 17 to Dec. 9

‘Inspecting Carol’ coming to Gilroy

• Limelight Actors Theater presents “Inspecting Carol,” a holiday comedy at the Gilroy Center for the Arts, 7341 Monterey Road. Tickets are $20. Available at www.LimelightActorsTheater.com. There is a raffle and door prizes at each performance as the show is a fundraiser for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.

Nov. 18

Gav presents Aesop’s Fables

• Gavilan College Children’s Theater presents “Aesop’s Fable,” at 2 p.m. at the college’s theater, 5055 Santa Teresa Blvd. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for students and seniors and are available at the college bookstore or at BookSmart in Morgan Hill. Details: (408) 846-4973.

Arts and Crafts Fair

• Check out a variety of hand-made arts and crafts for holiday gifts from 2 to 5 p.m. at Village Green, 1525 Isabella Way. Refreshments will be served.

Harvest Dinner/Auction

• The Gilroy Exchange Club is hosting its annual Harvest Dinner Auction and Dance beginning at 5:30 p.m., at the IFDES Portuguese Hall, corner of Forest and Old Gilroy. Tickets are $50 and available at gilroyexchangeclub.org

Nov. 30

Audition for play

• The Gilroy Children’s Musical Theater seek local youth ages 5 to 18 to star in “Rock The Mic!” This is a high-energy youth pop concert featuring a hit parade of chart busting hits from the ‘70s, ‘80s, ‘90s and today. Auditions take place from 4:30 to 7 p.m., at the Morgan Hill Community Center, 17000 Monterey Road. Details or to sign up to audition, visit www.gilroychildrensmusicaltheater.com.

Dec. 1

Custom-made omelet, pancake supper

• The cheapest, yet most delicious breakfast you will ever eat for supper will be held from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the Gilroy Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 6000 Miller Ave. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children younger than 12. An omelet will be prepared with your choice of ham, sausage, cheese, pepper, mushrooms, onions and tomatoes by Lions and friends of the Gilroy Lions Club. Pancakes and coffee and Tang are also included. One hundred percent of the profits will be used for sight conservation in South County. Details: (408) 847-5564.

Dec. 2

Enter the holiday parade

• Applications for the annual Gilroy Holiday Parade are now being accepted. Download your Parade or Main Stage application, sponsor information or vendor requirements at www.bit.ly/18AsCZ5. The annual Gilroy Holiday Parade will be held beginning at 2:30 pm, in downtown Gilroy, and welcomes more than 5,000 residents, participants and supporters. Details: Melanie Corona at [email protected].

Dec. 8

Book Bag Sale

• The Friends of the Gilroy Library is holding a Book Bag Sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Gilroy Library, 350 W. Sixth St.

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