| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Learn to Ski and SnowboardPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus March 14, 2010 If you've been wanting to try skiing or snowboarding, or if you're just a bit rusty, this is a great opportunity to get away from the Sacramento fog and into the Sierra snow. We do the driving so you can sit back and enjoy the scenery. This is a DEAL! The trip price includes guides, transportation to Boreal Ski Resort, equipment, a beginner lesson, and a lift ticket. Remember to bring your own lunch. No experience necessary but space is limited so sign up soon! | Peak Adventures | 03/14/10 | Sacramento |
Women's Beginning HikePresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus March 14, 2010 This 3 mile round-trip trail is perfect for beginners and is the first hike of three in the women’s trip series. Monroe Ridge Trial is located in Marshall Gold State Park in Coloma, CA. Enjoy climbing up to the scenic Vista Point with a breathtaking view of the South Fork, American River. The trail winds through the sierra foothills and into the historic mining town of Coloma before ending at the James Marshall Monument.
Come along for fresh air, local history and the company of... | Peak Adventures | 03/14/10 | Sacramento |
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Hike of the Month Presented by Peak Adventures March 19, 2010 These short local hikes are a great way to get to know what’s in your own backyard. Every third Friday, you’ll have an opportunity to visit a new destination. Join our newsletter to receive monthly announcements with the where and when. | Peak Adventures | 03/19/10 | |
Wood Carving with Woodcraft of SacramentoPresented by Sacramento Public Library at Franklin Community Library March 20, 2010 Woodcraft of Sacramento specializes in tools and education for professional woodworkers and hobbyists alike. Whittle away with the Woodcraft experts and impress your friends by picking up some cool wood-carving skills. Relief carving, figure carving, and whittling will all be covered in this free, fun class. | Sacramento Public Library | 03/20/10 | Elk Grove |
16th Annual Stars & Strikes Bowling ExtravaganzaPresented by Stanford Settlement Neighborhood Center March 20, 2010 Make your strikes count and bowl your heart out to benefit Stanford Settlement Neighborhood Center! The Way It Works: Register as a team or an individual. If you register individually, we will match you with others to form a 5-person team. Bowling Teams: A team consists of five individuals. Each team must have a team name and a team leader. Contact Eva at email below for information on registration or sponsorship. | Stanford Settlement Neighborhood Center | 03/20/10 | |
Basic Rock ClimbingPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus March 20, 2010 If you've always wanted to try this exciting sport, but didn't know how to get started, look no further! Designed for the adventurous beginner, this all day course provides an introduction to outdoor climbing. We’ll cover the basics: knot tying, belaying, general equipment use, and basic climbing techniques. While this course is focused on the beginner, the intermediate climbers will still learn valuable techniques to help you climb smarter and safer! Trip includes expert instruction... | Peak Adventures | 03/20/10 | Sacramento |
Intro to MountaineeringPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus March 20, 2010 Join our guides for a day of mountaineering techniques in North Lake Tahoe. Have you wanted to go further and higher in the winter but needed more skills? If so, this trip is the ticket! Come get the lowdown on the foundational skills and gear you will need in order to get yourself on top of Shasta, Whitney, or one of the many peaks in the Tahoe Basin. This trip requires intermediate snow travel experience with a high level of physical exertion.
Participants registered for this trip... | Peak Adventures | 03/20/10 | Sacramento |
WWE Smackdown Presents: The Road to WrestleMania! at Arco Arena March 21, 2010 WWE Rolls into SACRAMENTO Just 1 Week Before WRESTLEMANIA 26!
THE UNDERTAKER, EDGE & REY MYSTERIO vs. CHRIS JERICHO, CM PUNK & LUKE GALLOWS
- SMACKDOWN SIX MAN TAG TEAM MATCH -
Plus many more of your favorite SMACKDOWN Superstars in action including:
CHRISTIAN
KANE
MATT HARDY
JOHN MORRISON
R-TRUTH
MICHELLE MCCOOL
AND MANY MORE!!!
*Card is subject to change. | | 03/21/10 | Sacramento |
2010 Challenge of Champions RodeoPresented by California High School Rodeo Association- District at Amador County Fairgrounds March 19-March 21, 2010 The 2010 Challenge of Champions Rodeo: California High School Rodeo brings together some of the best teen rodeo athletes to compete in this great sport. High School Rodeo is an opportunity of a lifetime and creates many friendships, unforgettable memories, and some of the toughest cowboys and cowgirls in the nation. | California High School Rodeo Association- District | 03/19/10- 03/21/10 | Plymouth |
PaintballPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus March 21, 2010 Come out for an exhilarating day of running through the forts and barriers, working with others to capture the flag or eliminate the opposing forces. Its paintball time!! This package includes transport to the fields, gun rental, a face mask, first round of CO2 or all day compressed air, and 500 rounds of paint. Additional equipment is available at the field for rental or purchase. This Davis field is able to cater to smaller teams and offers the opportunity for speedball and a variety of... | Peak Adventures | 03/21/10 | Sacramento |
Snowshoe Day Hike- Loon LakePresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus March 21, 2010 Located in the heart of El Dorado National Forest, Loon Lake is a stunning destination ideal for snowshoeing. The lake lies at roughly 6,000 feet in the Crystal Basin Recreation Area. Prepare for breathtaking scenery in an awesome winter landscape. Because this site is several miles from any major road, this excursion feels like a true wilderness experience. Trip includes guides, transportation and equipment. | Peak Adventures | 03/21/10 | Sacramento |
Wilderness First AidPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus March 20-March 21, 2010 This 16-hour class is for outdoor enthusiasts who are looking to gain experience with first aid skills when help is not a phone call away. This class covers wilderness first aid topics such as patient assessment, shock and bleeding, head and spinal injuries, wounds, musculo-skeletal injuries, heat and cold illnesses and much more. The highlight of this class is practicing your skills in hands-on scenarios.
Successful completion of class includes a Wilderness First Aid certificate.... | Peak Adventures | 03/20/10- 03/21/10 | Sacramento |
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Dockwalker TrainingPresented by Sacramento Marina at Sacramento Marina March 24, 2010 This FREE workshop trains boaters, recreators, Auxiliarists, Power Squadron members, and other volunteers to talk to boaters about environmentally sound boating.
Participants in the training will be considered "Dockwalkers." Dockwalkers conduct face-to-face boater education and distribute boater kits with educational materials while visiting marinas, boat launch ramps, boat shows and special events.
The training provides an overview of environmentally sound boating... | Sacramento Marina | 03/24/10 | Sacramento |
Guided Nature Walk- "Saturday Safari"Presented by Effie Yeaw Nature Center at Effie Yeaw Nature Center March 27, 2010 Grab your binoculars (or borrow some from us) and take a guided walk in the Effie Teaw Nature Area to see the animals and plants that make up the unique habitat along the American River. Note: The park entrance is at the corner of California Avenue and Tarshes Drive in Carmichael. | Effie Yeaw Nature Center | 03/27/10 | Carmichael |
Nature Story TimePresented by Effie Yeaw Nature Center at Effie Yeaw Nature Center March 28, 2010 Join a Nature Center Naturalist to hear a tale read aloud from some of our favorite nature storybooks. Note: The park entrance is at the corner of California Avenue and Tarshes Drive in Carmichael. | Effie Yeaw Nature Center | 03/28/10 | Carmichael |
Spring Fun Day- Rata-tat-tat, What Bird is That? Presented by Effie Yeaw Nature Center at Effie Yeaw Nature Center March 29, 2010 Learn about the woodpeckers that live in our nature area through stories, crafts and games. Program is for 1st and 2nd graders. Note: The park entrance is at the corner of California Avenue and Tarshes Drive in Carmichael. | Effie Yeaw Nature Center | 03/29/10 | Carmichael |
Nature Program: Living in WaterPresented by Effie Yeaw Nature Center at Effie Yeaw Nature Center March 29, 2010 Discover the hidden world of water insects and polliwogs through activities and games. Using catch and release activities you’ll see these amazing little animals that live in our pond. Recommended for adults and children enrolled in kindergarten and older (no unaccompanied children). Note: The park entrance is at the corner of California Avenue and Tarshes Drive in Carmichael. | Effie Yeaw Nature Center | 03/29/10 | Carmichael |
Auntie Libby's Creative CraftingPresented by Effie Yeaw Nature Center at Effie Yeaw Nature Center March 30, 2010 Join Auntie Libby for a fun session of creative, hands-on, crafts with a nature theme. Program is for adults and children enrolled in kindergarten and older (no unaccompanied children). | Effie Yeaw Nature Center | 03/30/10 | Carmichael |
Spring Fun Day- A Wonderful World of Color Presented by Effie Yeaw Nature Center at Effie Yeaw Nature Center March 30, 2010 Join us at the Effie Yeaw Nature Center for active games, stories, a nature walk to look for colorful wildlife (like insects and birds) and create an art piece to take home. Program is for kindergarten children. Note: The park entrance is at the corner of California Avenue and Tarshes Drive in Carmichael. | Effie Yeaw Nature Center | 03/30/10 | Carmichael |
March Swim ClinicPresented by Arden Hills Resort Club & Spa at Arden Hills Resort Club & Spa March 1-March 31, 2010 With a long and impressive history of training Olympic gold medal swimmers including Mark Spitz, this is the chance for kids to participate in a special, four-week swim clinic at Arden Hills Resort Club & Spa. With a different focus each week, swimmers will learn proper techniques in freestyle, backstroke, butterfly and breaststroke from top notch experts. Open to kids of all ages, this is a great way to introduce the sport to interested young athletes or sharpen techniques for any swim... | Arden Hills Resort Club & Spa | 03/01/10- 03/31/10 | Sacramento |
Nature Progam- Beaks, Jaws and ClawsPresented by Effie Yeaw Nature Center at Effie Yeaw Nature Center March 31, 2010 Discover and learn about the unique adaptations of birds, mammals, and reptiles. Participate in games and activities and get a close-up look at some of the Nature Center’s animals. Recommended for adults and children enrolled in kindergarten and older (no unaccompanied children). Note: The park entrance is at the corner of California Avenue and Tarshes Drive in Carmichael. | Effie Yeaw Nature Center | 03/31/10 | Carmichael |
Spring Fun Day- Egg-citing? Egg-zactly! Presented by Effie Yeaw Nature Center at Effie Yeaw Nature Center March 31, 2010 Join us for an omelet of activities, egg-speriments and fun. From a tiny tick to a triceratops, we’ll discover that many animals begin life in an egg. This program is for 3rd to 5th graders. Note: The park entrance is at the corner of California Avenue and Tarshes Drive in Carmichael. | Effie Yeaw Nature Center | 03/31/10 | Carmichael |
Spring Fun Day- Dirt and Bugs Made My Lunch Presented by Effie Yeaw Nature Center at Effie Yeaw Nature Center April 1, 2010 Take a close-up look at some creepy-crawly garden helpers, then plant some seeds to take home to your garden. This program is for 1st and 2nd graders. Note: The park entrance is at the corner of California Avenue and Tarshes Drive in Carmichael. | Effie Yeaw Nature Center | 04/01/10 | Carmichael |
Auntie Libby's Creative CraftingPresented by Effie Yeaw Nature Center at Effie Yeaw Nature Center April 1, 2010 Join Auntie Libby for a fun morning of creative, hands-on, crafts with a nature theme. Program is for adults and children enrolled in kindergarten and older (no unaccompanied children). | Effie Yeaw Nature Center | 04/01/10 | Carmichael |
Grand Canyon BackpackingPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus March 28-April 3, 2010 What an incredible way to spend spring break!! Come with us to explore one of the world’s greatest natural wonders. If you have ever wanted to backpack the Grand Canyon, this is your opportunity. We will hike the ten-mile trail through Havasu to our campground only one mile from the magnificent Havasu Falls. A spectacular day hike to Beaver Falls will take us deeper into the canyon. Some hiking experience as well as a moderate level of fitness is required for this rigorous but well... | Peak Adventures | 03/28/10- 04/03/10 | Sacramento |
Road Repair ClinicPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus April 9, 2010 In this 45 minute class you will learn how to fix a flat on both your front and rear tires as well as what to pack in your repair kit. After this class you will never be left calling for a ride the next time you get a flat tire. Bring your bike for hands on learning. | Peak Adventures | 04/09/10 | Sacramento |
Flow Rider Indoor SurfingPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus April 9, 2010 Enjoy the experience of an indoor surf simulator only minutes from Sacramento in Elk Grove. Flowboarding is a cross platform sport with the look of surfing, the feel of snowboarding, and the tricks of skate and wakeboarding. Regardless of your skill level you can enjoy the thrill of catching a wave year round. Special pumps force a thin layer of water over a wave shaped platform creating a constant wave which allows for an amazing experience. All you need to bring is a bathing suit, towel... | Peak Adventures | 04/09/10 | Sacramento |
Feather Falls Day HikePresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus April 10, 2010 This is a spectacular opportunity to see the sixth-highest waterfall in the continental United States. Feather Falls plunges 640 feet over a sheer granite cliff in its rush to meet the middle fork of the Feather River. The hike is eight miles round trip, moderately strenuous and somewhat steep at times, but not technically difficult. Beginners in good shape will enjoy this hike! Trip includes guides and transportation. | Peak Adventures | 04/10/10 | Sacramento |
CavingPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus April 10, 2010 A one-day caving tour into the underworld of Moaning Caverns! Crawl, walk, and scramble through some amazing passages. Most areas are underdeveloped, without lights, stairs, or walkways. Visitors daringly explore by climbing and belly crawling with lighted helmets to show the way. This trip is conducted by the experienced guides at Moaning Cavern. Gloves, hard hat with light, and coveralls are provided. Trip includes guides and transportation. | Peak Adventures | 04/10/10 | Sacramento |
Women's Intermediate HikePresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus April 11, 2010 The women’s hiking series goes coastal to Mount Tamalpais, one of Marin Counties towering peaks. This intermediate 4 to 6 mile loop travels through redwood groves, oak woodlands, and grass-covered hills as it circles the upper part of the mountain. On a clear day this hike provides views of the Pacific Ocean, beautiful rolling hills of Marin County, and both the Golden Gate and Richmond bridges. The Dipsea Trail descends into an open view of the ocean and Stinson Beach, which makes for... | Peak Adventures | 04/11/10 | Sacramento |
Basic Rock ClimbingPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus April 11, 2010 If you've always wanted to try this exciting sport, but didn't know how to get started, look no further! Designed for the adventurous beginner, this all day course provides an introduction to outdoor climbing. We’ll cover the basics: knot tying, belaying, general equipment use, and basic climbing techniques. While this course is focused on the beginner, the intermediate climbers will still learn valuable techniques to help you climb smarter and safer! Trip includes expert instruction... | Peak Adventures | 04/11/10 | Sacramento |
Advanced Bike MaintenancePresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus March 2-April 13, 2010 This 6-week intensive advanced bike maintenance class will teach you everything you need to know about your bike and how to work on it. We will cover everything from wheel truing to bearing overhauls; shifting and braking systems are also covered. This class is tailored to the students who enroll so that everyone gets the most out of the class.
This class uses the Park Tool School curriculum, but goes into greater depth on some topics. Time permitting, we will cover bike ergonomics... | Peak Adventures | 03/02/10- 04/13/10 | Sacramento |
Bike Commuter ClinicPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus April 15, 2010 Learn how to plan and dress to ensure fun and safe riding in all weather conditions. This free clinic will go over clothing, accessories, safety tips, rules of the road and minor maintenance scheduling to keep your bike safe and functional. We’ll also share other tips and trick that just make life as a commuter easier. Bring your bike if you have specific questions about commuting accessories. | Peak Adventures | 04/15/10 | Sacramento |
Hike of the MonthPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus April 16, 2010 These short local hikes are a great way to get to know what’s in your own backyard. Every third Friday, you’ll have an opportunity to visit a new destination. | Peak Adventures | 04/16/10 | Sacramento |
Beginning GolfPresented by The Learning Exchange at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex March 13-April 17, 2010 Learn proper grip, stance, posture and alignment. Swinging the club is next, starting with putts, chip and pitch shots and finishing with irons and tee shots. Bring your clubs if you have any, or Haggin Oaks will provide. By the end of this class, students are ready for 9-hole course play. | The Learning Exchange | 03/13/10- 04/17/10 | Sacramento |
Point Reyes BackpackingPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus April 16-April 17, 2010 Come walk on the "wild" side at Point Reyes National Seashore, one of California’s finest and most well-preserved wildlife areas. You might get a magical glimpse of a fox, badger, or possibly a rare albino deer. As an extra bonus, take a walk down to the beach where you can explore the wonders of tide pool life and spot seals or whales. If you have always wanted to try backpacking, then this is the trip for you since no experience is necessary! The coastal air will be... | Peak Adventures | 04/16/10- 04/17/10 | Sacramento |
SkydivingPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus April 18, 2010 Certainly you've seen it and thought it would be cool. Well, here is your chance to experience the adrenaline rush of a lifetime! We'll take you to the Parachute Center near Lodi for a tandem jump from 13,000 feet with a one minute freefall that will change your perspective on fun forever! Trip includes guides, transportation, jump fees and an amazing experience to share with friends and family.
Photos and video may be purchased directly from the Parachute Center. Weight is an... | Peak Adventures | 04/18/10 | Sacramento |
Boulevard Image Car Show n ShinePresented by Boulevard Image Car & Truck Club April 24, 2010 Classics/ Lowriders / Muscle Cars Show! There will be 19 Categories to enter for the 1st & 2nd place Trophy's awarded by a panel of judges. Entertainment will include an Oldies music DJ, Jumper For Kids, Raffle Prizes & Great Food. | Boulevard Image Car & Truck Club | 04/24/10 | |
2nd Annual K9 Cancer WalkPresented by Morris Animal Foundation Sacramento Volunteers at Elk Grove Regional Park April 24, 2010 Join us for the 2nd Annual K9 Cancer Walk! More than six million dogs are diagnosed with cancer each year with half of all dogs being affected by cancer—but together, we can beat this disease. Join us and walk for a cure.
100% of all walk registration fees, vendor fees and donations go directly to support Morris Animal Foundation's Canine Cancer Campaign to fund research for canine cancer, early detection methods, effective treatments and ultimately a cure! The walk starts at 10... | Morris Animal Foundation Sacramento Volunteers | 04/24/10 | Elk Grove |
Basic Bike MaintenancePresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus April 24, 2010 This class is "geared" to serve the beginner and average rider. Curriculum includes routine maintenance, cleaning, flat repairs, brake and gear adjustments, trail repairs, and ergonomics. Special attention is given to the basics of user maintenance and simple repairs with a minimum of tools. Essentially, you walk away with a tune up on your bike and extra knowledge to go with it. You will become a better rider by understanding your bicycle's needs and capabilities.
Bring... | Peak Adventures | 04/24/10 | Sacramento |
First Annual Paws, Pals & Putts Golf TournamentPresented by Sacramento SPCA at Del Paso Country Club April 26, 2010 Sacramento SPCA (along with Hank Fisher Properties) is holding its 1st Annual Paws, Pals & Putts Golf Tournament! This fundraising event will feature an 18-hole golf scramble, awards dinner and live and silent auctions. Proceeds from the golf tournament will benefit the SPCA Senior Services Program providing services to ensure the continued relationship between Sacramento area seniors and their pets.
Purchase a ball (or two) and be entered into the Helicopter Ball Drop... | Sacramento SPCA | 04/26/10 | Sacramento |
Basic Mountain BikingPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus May 1, 2010 This ride is geared for beginning or intermediate riders who want to improve their mountain biking skills. We will cover all the riding basics needed to travel down the trail via two wheels. Instruction will cover riding techniques such as successful gearing, brake modulation, and ratcheting, as well as repair, safety, gear, trail etiquette, and much more. This trip welcomes riders of all abilities. Trip includes guides and transportation to Rockville. You provide your own bike and helmet.... | Peak Adventures | 05/01/10 | Sacramento |
Women's Point Reyes BackpackingPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus May 1-May 2, 2010 Come walk on the "wild" side at Point Reyes National Seashore, one of California’s finest and most well-preserved wildlife areas. The coastal air will be invigorating and relaxing as you hike through a riparian zone down to coastal bluffs. You might get a magical glimpse of a fox, badger, or possibly a rare albino deer. As an extra bonus, take a walk down to the beach where you can explore the wonders of tide pool life and maybe even spot a whale!
Trip includes guides,... | Peak Adventures | 05/01/10- 05/02/10 | Sacramento |
Horseback RidingPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus May 2, 2010 Join us for this exhilarating equestrian trip! We will ride with Western Trails Riding Service through beautiful Bay Area hills. Ride along Alameda Creek past the scenic gorge known as “Little Yosemite” to the infamous “W” Tree. Bring a lunch and a camera for this scenic 2 hour tour.
No experience necessary. Trip includes guides, transportation and riding fees. | Peak Adventures | 05/02/10 | Sacramento |
Guidera's Girls Ride 2010Presented by Sacramento Valley Chrome Divas at Harley-Davidson of Folsom May 8, 2010 An invitation for women motorcycle riders. Join us for an amazing ride through the Placer country scenic hills celebrating lady riders. Enjoy a day of riding through scenic roads in the foothills. Our final destination will include BBQ lunch, raffles, vendors and networking. | Sacramento Valley Chrome Divas | 05/08/10 | Folsom |
PaintballPresented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus May 8, 2010 Come out for an exhilarating day of running through the forts and barriers, working with others to capture the flag or eliminate the opposing forces. Its paintball time!! This package includes transport to the fields, gun rental, a face mask, first round of CO2 or all day compressed air, and 500 rounds of paint.
Additional equipment is available at the field for rental or purchase. This Davis field is able to cater to smaller teams and offers the opportunity for speedball and a... | Peak Adventures | 05/08/10 | Sacramento |
Wilderness Survival 101Presented by Peak Adventures at Peak Adventures- CSUS Campus May 8, 2010 Would you know what to do if you ever became lost in the wilderness? Have you ever seen the survival shows on television and wondered what it is like to use the land for survival? This one day class teaches you over 75 different skills such as plant identification, navigation, hunting, tracking, fire building and many more.
Learn from Doug Huffman, owner of Sierra School of Survival. He’s an experienced survival expert who has worked with such agencies as the U.S. Navy SEALS,... | Peak Adventures | 05/08/10 | Sacramento |