| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | 14th Annual St Patricks Day ParadePresented by Old Sacramento Business Association at Waterfront Park March 13, 2010 14TH ANNUAL ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE SET FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 2010.
Bagpipes, drum corps, Irish step dancers, costumed marchers, and festive pageantry, bring the luck of the Irish to parade watchers during Sacramento's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. Over a decade in existence, the parade has become a celebrated tradition filling the streets of Old Sacramento with over 500 costumed marchers, military regiments, marching bands, uniformed police and fire professionals,... | Old Sacramento Business Association | 03/13/10 | Sacramento |
Black Marriage Day, Celebrate Commitment!Presented by Healthy Marriage Project at SMUD Art Gallery & Community Center March 13, 2010 The 4th Annual Black Marriage Day Celebration is coming soon! This organization salutes, promotes and fosters the growth of strong, safe and stable families. It highlights the benefits of healthy single relationships and healthy marriages for the African American community as well as for the community at large.
Our FREE event connects participants with positive African American role models and mentors. Families and singles are made aware of the valuable family resources available to... | Healthy Marriage Project | 03/13/10 | Sacramento |
Animal House Art ExhibitPresented by Sacramento Fine Arts Center at Sacramento Fine Arts Center February 23-March 13, 2010 Animal House, The Exhibit: Saramento Fine Arts Center's 5th Annual Animal Theme Art Show. SPCA Rescue Begins at 2:00 pm The public is invited to meet these needy animals. On going painting demonstrations while the animals are present.
*2nd Saturday –March 13 Reception – 5:30-8:30 pm. Music, Refreshments Awards presented at 8pm | Sacramento Fine Arts Center | 02/23/10-
03/13/10 | Carmichael |
Looking for Evidence: 50 years of Don Reich at Sacramento Temporary Contemporary Gallery February 6-March 13, 2010 "In looking for evidence, don't be afraid to look closer
Some lines have been drawn before...
Some hard edges slice like knives.
Some movements scrape the cave walls, already wearing
their way to definition." | | 02/06/10-
03/13/10 | Sacramento |
Kanika's Warrior DivasPresented by The Kuumba Collective at The Kuumba Collective March 13, 2010 Over many weeks, I experimented with finding just the right look for each of four original tile sculptures. They morphed into several six-to-seven foot Amazon Women. Could these be my long sought-after Warriors?
Yes, Warriors with bling! WARRIOR DIVAS!!!
Come and check them out on Second Saturday. I will also have over 60 two- and three-dimensional sculptures in the show, along with platters, clay jewelry, tile coasters, and more. | The Kuumba Collective | 03/13/10 | Sacramento |
The Bent Twig Art Show and FundraiserPresented by Vox Sacramento at The Urban Hive March 13, 2010 The Bent Twig art show will feature a family tree of artists helping artists - an event in which established artists are coupled with emerging artists to display their works side by side. Major artists from the Sacramento area were invited to each selected a newer or relatively unknown artist to partner with them in the show, thus creating a family tree of support in the local art scene.
During the evening's art show, a silent auction fundraiser of art and gift baskets will be held to... | Vox Sacramento | 03/13/10 | Sacramento |
2nd Saturday at Luxe at Luxe Salon & Spa March 13, 2010 Come out and enjoy fabulous art around midtown arts crafts paintings music food fun dancing and more! More info on artist showing at luxe coming soon! Refreshments will be served with wine! Ash Prakash will be doing Henna Art temporary tattoos ..$10 and up | | 03/13/10 | Sacramento |
Journey Art ShowPresented by California State University Sacramento at Union Hall Gallery March 13, 2010 Featuring Viktor Verhovod: Ten years of Verhovod oil, acrylic paintings and ceramic sculptures. Inspired by Russian and American cultures and life experiences. Viktor's artwork offers messages of peace, humanity and common sense. | California State University Sacramento | 03/13/10 | Sacramento |
Haute Romantics- Closing Reception/2nd SaturdayPresented by Verge Gallery and Studio Project at Verge Gallery & Studio Project March 13, 2010 Haute Romantics, curated by Paddy Johnson of Art Fag City, at Verge Gallery & Studio Project will be closing on Saturday, March 13- Join us for a last 2nd Saturday reception.
Haute Romantics seeks to examine a growing subsection of New York-based artists creating work that maps the ideals of late 18th century Romanticism. Untamed landscape, aesthetic beauty, escapism, youth - these themes not only permeate the exhibition, but build upon a period three hundred years past, in which... | Verge Gallery and Studio Project | 03/13/10 | Sacramento |
'Cuffs' Live Mural PaintingPresented by Lacin/Christophel Mural & Design March 13, 2010 Sofia and Hennessy of Lacin/Christophel Mural & Design will be performing a live mural painting on the side of Cuffs Urban Apparel. There will also be an art exhibition inside the shop, a fund raising bake sale, and music by DJ Sex and Weight. | Lacin/Christophel Mural & Design | 03/13/10 | |
2nd Saturday- Larry Scholl Meet & GreetPresented by SAC Entertainment at Capital Art Center S12 March 13, 2010 Come Meet Sacramento’s Own Disney Master Storyboard Artist - Larry Scholl! Larry Scholl has artfully created storyboards for many major animation studios such as: Disney, Warner Bros., Cartoon Network and more. Film credits include: “Mulan”, “Tinkerbell and the Lost Treasure”, and the Emmy-Nominated episode of “Robot Chicken” stop-motion TV series, “Star Wars Special!
Larry will be showcasing his extraordinary drawing skills from his 20... | SAC Entertainment | 03/13/10 | Sacramento |
2nd Saturday 'Marvels' PartyPresented by UC Davis March 13, 2010 If you love walking around during 2nd Saturday and visiting art galleries, performances and being a part of the lively culture within the grid, you're going to want to head over to Spanish Fly Hair Garage Saturday.
Together, we are hosting a party dedicated to the Marvels Series at The Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts. This is a series of incredible programs and out of this world performances.
That's exactly what will make this party so fun! Featuring music from DJ... | UC Davis | 03/13/10 | |
Free Family Concert & Instrument Petting ZooPresented by Camellia Symphony Orchestra March 14, 2010 Guest Conductor: Michael Goodwin, Soloist: Carley Neill, soprano
Concert Program:
Georges Bizet –Carmen Suite No.1: Les Toreadors
Johann Strauss Jr.—Thunder and Lightning Polka
Gustav Holst – Jupiter, (The Planets)
Giacomo Puccini--Musetta’s Waltz Song (La Boheme)
Puccini --O mio babbino caro (Gianni Schicchi) soprano, Carley Neill
Richard Wagner – The Ride of the Valkyries Borodin: Polovetsian... | Camellia Symphony Orchestra | 03/14/10 | |
Guided Nature Walk -SundayPresented by Effie Yeaw Nature Center at Effie Yeaw Nature Center March 14, 2010 Listen for a drumming woodpecker, a sweet soprano songbird and the deep bass notes of a bullfrog on this guided walk to discover the sounds of Nature. Note: The park entrance is at the corner of California Avenue and Tarshes Drive in Carmichael. | Effie Yeaw Nature Center | 03/14/10 | Carmichael |
Sacramento Youth Symphony Free ConcertPresented by Sacramento Youth Symphony at Hiram Johnson High School March 14, 2010 The Sacramento Youth Symphony presents all of its seven ensembles in a free Showcase Concert including: Premier Orchestra, Academic Orchestra, Classic Orchestra, Vivace Strings, Two Flute Ensembles and Chamber Music Workshop Quartet. Over 300 students will perform and selections by Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Rodgers, Offenbach and Vivaldi will be played.
| Sacramento Youth Symphony | 03/14/10 | Sacramento |
Poetry Out Loud- National Poetry Recitation ContestPresented by California Arts Council at California State Capitol- Senate Chambers March 15, 2010 The final competition for the State of California takes place in Sacramento! The winner will continue on to the National Finals in Washington D.C..
Poetry Out Loud is a growing nation-wide recitation contest for high school students in all schools. The students select from a large collection of historical and contemporary poetry. Recitation begins in the classroom culminating in contests that take place at the school, county, state and national levels. As part of the program, each... | California Arts Council | 03/15/10 | Sacramento |
Decade Under the Dome: A Photojournalist's Quest for Authenticity in the People's HousePresented by Allen Strategic at California State Capitol- Eureka Room March 1-March 15, 2010 A mosaic of 58 photographs by acclaimed former Los Angeles Times photojournalist, Robert Durell, who reveals a personal and surprisingly human face on California politics – from Courtney Love and Clint Eastwood to Gray Davis and Arnold Schwarzenegger [and everything in between] | Allen Strategic | 03/01/10-
03/15/10 | Sacramento |
Teaching Artist Workshop Series- Arts Lesson Planning Strategies and TemplatePresented by Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission at Coloma Community Center March 16, 2010 Resources & experiences to take your lessons to the next level of effectiveness
Increase your confidence in approaching lesson planning for community and school settings for all ages. What are the essential elements of a great lesson? What arts pedagogy or approach is best for you? How do you choose what to teach? How do you structure it to keep students engaged? Leave with resources to take your lessons to the next level of effectiveness.
TAWS is a free series of distinct... | Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission | 03/16/10 | Sacramento |
| Wednesday Nooner: Dane Drewis | UNIQUE programs | 03/17/10 | Sacramento |
Stories and ArtPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Colonial Heights Library March 18, 2010 Encourage your pre-schoolers development through a special art activity inspired by Eric Carle’s "Hello Red Fox". Designed after the Crocker’s popular Wee Wednesday series, this program is for children 3-5 and the special adult in their lives. | Crocker Art Museum | 03/18/10 | Sacramento |
Voetberg Family ConcertPresented by Sacramento Public Library at Tsakopoulos Library Galleria March 18, 2010 Enjoy a special evening with the Voetberg Family Band in a free family concert. Based in Centralia, Washington, the Voetberg family members will perform their unique music with bluegrass, gospel, country, folk, jazz and Celtic influences. The Voetberg’s 10 children, from ages from eight to 25, have garnered many awards including 10 Washington state fiddle championships, eight Washington State Music Teachers Association awards for outstanding keyboard and vocal performance, 20 regional... | Sacramento Public Library | 03/18/10 | Sacramento |
Upright Citizens Brigade Touring Company Improv NightPresented by UNIQUE programs at California State University, Sacramento- Union Ballroom March 18, 2010 The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre (UCBT) is the greatest producer of comedic talent in America today and the Upright Citizens Brigade Touring Company brings the very best of our theatres in NYC and LA directly to you. It’s your chance to see stars of today and tomorrow live on stage from the theatre that brought you comedy greats like Horatio Sanz, Amy Poehler, Rob Corddry, Ed Helms, MTV's Human Giant, the Daily Show’s Rob... | UNIQUE programs | 03/18/10 | Sacramento |
Haute RomanticsPresented by Verge Gallery and Studio Project at Verge Gallery & Studio Project February 11-March 20, 2010 Within New York City's teeming art scene, a growing subsection of artists are creating work that maps the ideals of late 18th century Romanticism. Untamed landscape, aesthetic beauty, escapism, youth; these themes not only permeate the work brought together for Haute Romantics, but build upon a period, 300 years past, in which emotion was seen as an authentic source of aesthetic experience. While the geography and living conditions specific to New York, may, at least in part, inform this... | Verge Gallery and Studio Project | 02/11/10-
03/20/10 | Sacramento |
Sacramento Living Library with Darrell Corti at Time Tested Books March 21, 2010 Time Tested Books and Midtown Monthly are proud to announce the first installment in our 2010 Sacramento Living Library, a series of talks and lectures featuring some of Sacramento's most noted and interesting people. On March 21, we welcome Darrell Corti.
Darrell Corti is the son of Frank Corti, Co-Founder of Corti Brothers' Grocary with his brother Gino Corti in 1947. The Corti Brothers' mission was to expand the culinary experiences of Sacramentans by offering delicacies and... | | 03/21/10 | Sacramento |
Meet the Author– Judy Molland, author of "Get Out!"Presented by Trailmix.Net Store at Trailmix.Net Store March 21, 2010 An award-winning teacher and writer, Judy Molland is a Contributing Education Editor for Dominion Parenting Media, the largest syndicate of parenting magazines in the United States. Her articles have appeared in numerous publications including Parents, Instructor, Newsday, and on Parenthood.com. Her newest book, "Get Out!", is the winner of three awards including a Mom's choice award.
Drop by the Trailmix.Net Old Sacramento Store to learn why a connection to nature is... | Trailmix.Net Store | 03/21/10 | Sacramento |
Sacramento Guitar SocietyPresented by Sacramento Guitar Society March 21, 2010 Come out and play! Classical and fingerstyle guitar players and fans meet for a free performance monthly - join us! | Sacramento Guitar Society | 03/21/10 | |
Our Union Forever: California’s Role in the Civil WarPresented by California State Capitol Museum at California State Capitol Museum May 22, 2009-March 23, 2010 On May 22, the California State Capitol Museum unveils a visually powerful exhibit “Our Union Forever: California’s Role in the Civil War.” This exhibit explores California's political, financial, and military support of Abraham Lincoln and the preservation of the Union. It also honors the extraordinary efforts of the thousands of California citizens who supported and sacrificed for the Union in a variety of ways. “Our Union Forever” will be on display in the... | California State Capitol Museum | 05/22/09-
03/23/10 | Sacramento |
Two Films on US/Mexico Border IssuesPresented by Sacramento Area Peace Action at Sacramento Area Peace Action March 23, 2010 "Wild Versus Wall" (20 min.), from the Grand Canyon Sierra Club Border Campaign, discusses the environmental effects of current border policy and covers the ecological effects of enforcement and infrastructure in the four states that share boundaries with Mexico.
"The Other Side" (40 min.) explores US/Mexico immigration issues and activist groups that supply water and rides to people crossing the border who are stranded or lost in the desert. | Sacramento Area Peace Action | 03/23/10 | Sacramento |
Northern California Social Media Society Launch PartyPresented by Northern California Social Media Society at MiX Downtown March 23, 2010 To celebrate the Launch of The Northern California Social Media Society, we thought what better way than to have a party!! Please join us for the evening, learn about the Society and Network with other individuals and businesses. There will be an introduction to the Northern California Social Media Society as well as good company, great food, and raffle.
If you have a product or service you would like to donate to our raffle, please contact;... | Northern California Social Media Society | 03/23/10 | Sacramento |
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 |
Creative Aging Class: Heart to Hand with Debora LyallPresented by Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission at Oak Park Community Center February 24-March 24, 2010 Creativity Matters: There’s an Art to Getting Older, a program offered through a partnership with Sacramento Metropolitan Arts and the Sacramento Department of Parks & Recreation, Older Adult Services Section and is funded by the E.M. Hart Trust Fund. Creative Aging art classes are four to ten weeks in length with offerings ranging from poetry, creative writing and two-dimensional and three-dimensional visual arts, to various forms of dance, acting and... | Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission | 02/24/10-
03/24/10 | Sacramento |
Wednesday Nooner: Jackson RoadPresented by UNIQUE programs at California State University, Sacramento- Union Ballroom March 24, 2010 Rock concert, University Union Redwood Room. Sponsored by the University Union UNIQUE Programs.
All ages permitted. No alcohol sold or permitted at venue.
Jackson Road Official Website: www.jacksonroad.com
Jackson Road MySpace: www.myspace.com/jacksonroad | UNIQUE programs | 03/24/10 | Sacramento |
Public Art Walkabout: Permanent Collection ArtistsPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum March 25, 2010 Tour the public artwork of artists represented in the Crocker’s permanent collection throughout Downtown Sacramento. Meet in front of the Museum for this free 45-minute tour, presented in collaboration with the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission. | Crocker Art Museum | 03/25/10 | Sacramento |
Child Support Workshop for Fathers March 25, 2010 Presentation: Department of Child Support Services PowerPoint with Question & Answer time.
Accommodations: snacks, water and coffee. | | 03/25/10 | |
Presidential Cookies with Author Bev YoungPresented by Sacramento Public Library at Franklin Community Library March 27, 2010 Bev Young, author of the Presidential Cookies cookbook, will present the favorite cookie recipes of the U.S. Presidents - from Washington (jumbal cookies) to Obama (shortbread cookies). Ms. Young will provide melt-in-your-mouth desserts for the audience and a drawing will be held for a free copy of the latest edition of the book. This program is sponsored by the Friends of Franklin Community Library | Sacramento Public Library | 03/27/10 | Elk Grove |
Women in History DayPresented by Sacramento History Museum at Waterfront Park March 27, 2010 Come see history brought to life! Celebrate Women in History day with the Sacramento History Museum's Living History program on at the Waterfront Park in Old Sacramento. Visit with characters from Sacramento's past as you explore the role women have played in the development and shaping of Sacramento. | Sacramento History Museum | 03/27/10 | 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 |
Get More From GooglePresented by Sacramento Public Library at Sacramento Public Library- Central Branch March 27, 2010 The Central Library will have a guest instructor from the Sacramento Public Law Library teach regular Google users new tips and tricks for conducting sophisticated Internet searches. The class will be hold on the 3rd Floor Technology Lab. | Sacramento Public Library | 03/27/10 | Sacramento |
6th Annual Baby Shower Benefitting the Sacramento Crisis NurseriesPresented by Folsom Lake Lions Club at Folsom Community Center March 28, 2010 Folsom Lake Lions Club is hosting its 6th Annual Baby Shower benefitting the Sacramento Crisis Nurseries. Guests are asked to bring a shower gift that will be given to the Nurseries.
Visit our website for an updated list of items needed by the Nurseries.
Please RSVP your attendance to Lion Margaret at (916) 941-9724. Advance reservations required. Lunch will be provided at no charge; please bring gift for Nurseries. | Folsom Lake Lions Club | 03/28/10 | Folsom |
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 |
Wendy Rouse Jorae, Author Reading at Time Tested Books March 28, 2010 Time Tested Books is proud to present local author and teacher Wendy Rouse Jorae for a reading, discussion and signing of her recent book, The Children of Chinatown: Growing Up Chinese American in San Francisco, 1850-1920 (University of North Carolina Press).
Through the untold stories of a pioneer generation of young Chinese Americans, The Children of Chinatown looks at the families of early Chinatown in the midst of efforts to combat American policies of exclusion and... | | 03/28/10 | Sacramento |
String TheoryPresented by Raphael Delgado Art Studio at MAIYA Gallery March 3-March 31, 2010 The new show by Raphael Delgado. Right in the heart of Midtown. The classy gallery will show the "String Theory" series, opening with an Artist Reception. | Raphael Delgado Art Studio | 03/03/10-
03/31/10 | Sacramento |
| Spring Egg'stravaganza | Cosumnes Community Services District | 04/03/10 | Elk Grove |
Artist Reception- Danny Scheible & Douglas Pryor at Fe Gallery March 8-April 3, 2010 March’s show is going to be fun and exciting with a one of kind creations from tape Artist Danny Scheible and Metal Masks by Douglas Pryor. Stay for a metal demo @ 7:30pm and as usual there will be a few surprises to keep things fresh so please join us at the corner of Elvas and 65th just north of Folsom Blvd. | | 03/08/10-
04/03/10 | Sacramento |
International Baccalaureate Visual Art ShowPresented by Mira Loma High School Art Department at Sacramento Fine Arts Center March 16-April 3, 2010 22 International Baccalaureate (IB) Visual Art Seniors from Mira Loma High School- SJUSD will display their art work from a culmination of a 2 year rigorous IB art program. This is an exciting opportunity to see innovative and captivating artwork from students whose interests are broad and encompass all disciplines. | Mira Loma High School Art Department | 03/16/10-
04/03/10 | Carmichael |
DMD (Dance, Mime, Drama) Youth Explosion!Presented by The Carpenter House Church April 3, 2010 The Carpenter House Church presents it's 2nd annual DMD Youth Explosion. This event allows youth to express their gifts back to the Lord. Gifts of dancing, miming, drama skits, singing, poetry, step dancing, etc. | The Carpenter House Church | 04/03/10 | |
Meet Karyn Hodgens & Build a Piggy BankPresented by Trailmix.Net Store at Trailmix.Net Store April 3, 2010 Come meet Karyn Hodgens, author of Raised for Richness: A "how-to" book that helps kids master financial literacy. Parents will get to learn about children’s financial literacy while children build and decorate their own mason jar piggy banks.
Karyn Hodgens has a BA in Child Development, a Masters of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Elementary Mathematics, and a multiple subjects teaching credential. She and her husband John are the founders of Kidnexions... | Trailmix.Net Store | 04/03/10 | Sacramento |
Living History Annual Easter Bonnet PromenadePresented by Sacramento History Museum at Sacramento History Museum April 3, 2010 Put on your Sunday best and join the ladies and gentlemen of the past in a leisurely Easter stroll. Ladies, wear your fine bonnets, and gentlemen, don't forget your hats. | Sacramento History Museum | 04/03/10 | Sacramento |
INNERGY at Doiron Gallery March 12-April 3, 2010 Etchings and Sculptures By DEIDRE DAUGHERTY
Artist's Statement:
"It's about getting out of the victim role. Getting out of that role can be painful before it gets better - just like the hammer has to press on the fingers in order to get leverage to pull out the stake. The base represents guilt and shame; the hand is our beliefs about ourselves and life in general. The hammer represents the truth and self-realization which can release us from our own... | | 03/12/10-
04/03/10 | Sacramento |
Public Art Walkabout: Conservation of Public ArtPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum April 8, 2010 Meet in front of the Museum for a one-hour walking tour of the public art on view in Downtown Sacramento. This tour is presented in collaboration with the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission.
Reservations are required. | Crocker Art Museum | 04/08/10 | Sacramento |
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