Calendar of Events

Find out what’s happening in the South Valley with our community calendar

Monday

Line Dancing

  • Enjoy line dancing from 6 to 8 p.m., at the San Martin Lions Club, 12415 Murphy Ave., San Martin. Beginners start at the beginning of the hour. Cost is $5. Details: Denise Vaccaro, [email protected], (650) 400-6944.

Grief Counseling

  • The Visiting Nurses Association Hospice support group helps people deal with emotions that come from losing a loved one. Meets 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the San Martin Presbyterian Church, 13200 Lincoln Ave. Details: (831) 236-1015.

Second Monday

Parkinson’s Support Group

  • This meeting supports those affected by Parkinson’s disease, including family members and caretakers. The group meets from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at Merrill Gardens in Gilroy. Details: please call (408) 691-5982.

Second, fourth Monday

Lions Club Morgan Hill

  • The Lions Club meets at Mama Mia’s, 275 E. Dunne Ave., at 7 p.m. They focus on programs and services for the blind and visually impaired, and other programs. Details: (408) 723-1018.

Tuesday

Bingo

  • At the Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center, 17000 Monterey Road. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., games start at 6:30 p.m.

Meditation, Yoga Sutra Study

  • Join others for meditation and inspiration from the Yoga Sutras, a foundational yoga and meditation text, from 1 to 2 p.m., 8347 Church St. New and experienced students welcome. Required reading: “The Science of Self-Realization. Session is free, though donations are accepted. Details: (408) 842-0208.

Kiwanis Club

  • The Morgan Hill Kiwanis Club meets at 7 p.m. at Mama Mia’s Restaurant, 275 E. Dunne Ave. Details: Margaret Graham at [email protected].

First, Third Tuesday

San Martin Lions Club

  • Meetings are at 7 p.m. virtually and occasionally on-site at 12415 Murphy Ave. They support local and global activities. Details: [email protected].

Tuesday and Thursday

Gilroy Historical Museum Open

  • The Museum, 195 Fifth St., open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

work2future Orientations

  • Attend a work2future orientation at 2:30 p.m. at the facility, 379 Tomkins Court. work2future helps Santa Clara County residents get the skills and coaching they need to find a new job, get a promotion, or start a new career. Details: (408) 758-3477 or work2future.org.

Wednesday

Wind Symphony Meets

  • The Morgan Hill Wind Symphony meets from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., at Grace Hill Church, 16970 DeWitt Ave. Bring your instrument. Details: www.mhws.org.

Meditation Classes

  • Discover the life-enhancing benefits of regular meditation from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., at 8347 Church St. Beginning and experienced meditators are welcome. Free, but donations are accepted. Details: (408) 842-0208.

First Wednesday

Flower Lovers Meet

  • The Flower Lovers meet from 12:15 to 2 p.m. at the Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center, 17000 Monterey Road. Due to construction, use the 5th Street entrance to the parking lot.

Second Wednesday

South Valley Wood Workers

  • Meet at 7 p.m., 9598 Ruth Lane, Morgan Hill. Details: (408) 463-9030.

Fourth Wednesday

Embroiderers Guild of America

  • The Gavilan Hills Chapter seeks new members. They meet at 10 a.m. at the Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center, 17000 Monterey Road. Proof of vaccination is required. Masks required indoors. The mission of the EGA is to inspire passion for the needle arts through education and the celebration of its heritage.

First, second, fourth Wednesday

Learn About Scouts

  • Troop 730 meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Center on W. Dunne Ave. Boys and girls interested in learning more about scouting are invited to drop in to meet the troop. Details www.troopwebhost.org/Troop730MorganHill.

Thursday

Duplicate Bridge

  • Games are held 10 a.m. at the Gilroy Senior Center, 7371 Hanna St. Details: (408) 921-8512 or email [email protected]. Also, Stone’s online duplicate game held Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 1:25 p.m. on BBO.

Gilroy Ladies Gavilan Niners

  • Golfing group seeks new members. Details (408) 832-6372.

Grief Support Group

  • This Bible-based meeting supports parents who have lost a child. This group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Email [email protected] for location and more information.

Second Thursday

Pacheco Pass 4-H Club

  • The Pacheco Pass 4-H Club meets at 7 p.m., at the San Martin Lions Club, 12415 Murphy Ave. It serves youths 5 to 19. They also need adult volunteers. Details: [email protected] or (408) 472-6952 or visit us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/PachecoPass4H.

Third Thursday

Women in Touch ll

  • Meetings from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. include lunch and entertainment at the Elks Lodge, 2765 Hecker Pass Highway. Cost is $35 and reservation required. Details: [email protected]. Visit www.womenintouchll.org.

Saturday

Running Group, Club Run

  • The South Valley Running Club hosts a group run at 8 a.m. Various distances. All levels welcome. Membership is not required. Details: www.svrchome.org.

Morning Bike Ride

  • Weekly co-ed, no-drop ride averaging 25 miles. Meet at Bike Therapy, 17540 Depot St. at 7:30 a.m. in Morgan Hill. Road bike and drop handlebars required.

Farmers’ Market

  • The Morgan Hill Farmers’ Market unites farmers, food producers and consumers from Morgan Hill, Gilroy, and Hollister from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Third and Depot streets. A family-friendly Kids Craft is included with fun projects to delight all ages. Parking is available at the Caltrain depot, via Butterfield Boulevard.

Tour Morgan Hill Museum

  • The Morgan Hill Museum and Hiram Morgan Hill House are open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., with docents giving tours. Learn about the city’s history and see some new additions. The Villa Mira Monte grounds are open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Visitors can enjoy the Centennial History Trail and the rose garden at leisure.

Gilroy Ukulele Jam

  • Meets at 8:30 a.m. at Cafe 152 Bread Co., 60 4th St., corner of 4th & Eigleberry streets, Gilroy. All levels of players welcome. Play and sing and have fun. Don’t be shy and don’t wait.

First, Second Saturday

Gilroy Museum

  • The Gilroy Museum has added hours and is now open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Second Saturday

Downtown Walking Tours

  • Enjoy a free historic tour of downtown hosted by the Morgan Hill Historical Society from 10 a.m. to noon. Meet at the Morgan Hill Parking Garage (3rd Street off Monterey Road). No reservations required. Learn more: www.morganhillhistoricalsociety.org.

Daughters of the Amer. Revolution

  • Members from Hollister, Gilroy, San Juan Bautista and Morgan Hill meet at 10 a.m. (through May). The DAR is a nonprofit, nonpolitical women’s volunteer service organization dedicated to promoting historic preservation, education and patriotism. Visit them at www.gilroy.californiadar.org. Details: [email protected].

June 21

San Martin Horsemen Meet

  • The group meets from 7 to 8 p.m. at Saddles and Treasures in Gilroy. Early Shopping time available starting at 6 p.m. Details: www.smhorse.org.

Security and Scams

  • Learn what Is real and what is a scam and how to use technology safely in this informative presentation by John Fancher, retired Apple employee and city volunteer. The one hour event takes place from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center, 17000 Monterey Road. The cost is $10. Register at www.mhreconline.com (course #SSZ013) or at the door. Details: (408) 782-1284.

June 23-July 15

‘Matilda the Musical’

  • South Valley Civic Theater presents thestory of a 5-year-old girl who stands up in the face of abuse to prove bravery, tenacity and intelligence can triumph over cruelty. Visit www.svct.org for more information and tickets.

June 24

Boots & Brews Music Festival

  • Morgan Hill’s biggest music festival of the year takes place from 1 to 9 p.m. at the Outdoor Sports Center. It is all about friends, cold beer and great country music. Grab your best dancing boots and get ready for an amazing lineup. Food from local food vendors and ice cold beer will be available for purchase. Tickets available at www.cbfproductions.ticketspice.com/bb-morgan-hill-2023.

July 2

Celebration of America Concert

  • Temple Hill Choir, under the direction of Alan Chipman and Jennifer Brown with guest artist, former Miss Utah, Amy. M. Davis will perform at 7 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ, Latter-day Saints, Morgan Hill Stake Center, 1790 E. Dunne Ave. Admission is free and open to the public. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The concert will feature patriotic and Americana music performed by the Temple Hill Choir and soloists, celebrating their 25th year of singing together.

July 13

Nashville Songwriters

  • The Gilroy Garlic Festival Association brings back the Nashville Songwriters Sponsored by KRTY.com concert at Clos LaChance Winery in San Martin. Doors open at 6 p.m., at the winery, 1 Hummingbird Lane. Tickets are $75 each and are on sale at www.gilroygarlicfestivalassociation.com. The $75 ticket includes a wine glass, glass of wine and garlic swag. Proceeds benefit the Gilroy Garlic Festival Association. The concert features award-winning Nashville songwriters Eric Paslay, Tyler Reeve, Chase McGill, and Chris LeCorte. All seating is first-come and is limited so guests are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs or a blanket. The event is age 21 and older. No outside alcohol allowed, including previously purchased Clos LaChance wines. Food is available for purchase at the event, but outside food/picnic is also allowed. Sponsorships are available at the $500 level, which includes four tickets, four glasses, four glasses of wine, garlic swag, meet and greet, and social media recognition.

 

 

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