Scroll down to see a variety of events on different days
Library Happenings:
Friday, October 16, 2009 - Music from "Papa Hugs" at Willow Glen Library - from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Davis Sharpe, AKA Papa Hugs to play children's music on his guitar.
Saturday, October 17, 2009 - "Woodstock revisited" - Willow Glen Library - from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Richie Unterberger to honor the 40th anniversary of the Woodstock by showing rare clips from the era of performers at that event.
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - Presentation on Retirement Financial Strategies - Willow Glen Library - from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Saturday, October 24, 2009 - Traveling Bee Show - Willow Glen Library - from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Bee education.
Thursday, October 29, 2009 - Magic Show and MORE - Willow Glen Library - from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Jean Paul Valjean to perform.
For details see: http://willowglen.ning.com/
Past Events and Happenings:
Friday, August 28, 2009 - Safety Fair and Free Outdoor Movie - 7:00 pm
Movie: Wall-E
Location: Branhall/Willow Street Park (On Willow near Meridian)
They advise you to bring a flashlight.
Italian Festival In Willow Glen
Saturday, August 29, 2009 opening at 11 am and closes at 9 p.m.
Sunday, August 30, 2009 opening at 11 am and closes at 6 p.m.
On Lincoln Avenue, Downtown Willow Glen, San Jose
Admission is free.
There will be Italian Food, entertainment, and arts and crafts.
The entertainment includes:
Bella Sorella, Pasquales Esposito, Ricco Italian Dancers, Rick Ellis as Sinatra, Italica, The Don Giovannis, Steve Albini, The Classy Cats, World Champion Pizza Acrobats, Steve the Stilt Walker, and Brettso The Great Balloon Twister.
Event site.
Thursdays: July 9th through August 13th - Music In the Glen - from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
- Starting with National Anthem at 6:30 pm
Sponsored by:
The Kiwanis Club of Willow Glen
at the inner courtyard of Willow Glen Elementary School
July 9th
Flashback Band
www.aflashbackband.com
July 16th
The Roaddogs
www.roaddogsentertainment.com
July 23rd
The Groove Kings
www.groovekingsband.com
July 30th
Sage
www.sagemusic.com
Aug. 6th
Silicon Valley House Rockers
www.svhouserockers.com
Aug. 13th
The Hitmen
www.thehitmen.com
Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Belly Dance Performance - from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Adira Dance and Costume is hosting a Hafla/dance party where you can watch a variety of belly dance performers.
See website for details: www.adiradance.com
Thursday, July 23, 2009 - Live music at the Grapevine - from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
You can snack and sip (wine, beer, or sake) while enjoying Mark Rodriguez play his acoustic guitar.
See website for details: www.grapevine-wg.com
Sunday, June 28, 2009 - Two Hip Hop dance workshops with Darrin Henson from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Location: Halanda Studio
for details see www.halanda.com
Contact Info: 408-246-1129
Learn to dance like a Hollywood star with Darrin Henson. He will be teaching two Hip Hop dance workshops.
Sun June 28th 11:00 am - 12:30pm and 1:00 - 2:30pm
Doors open at 10:30am
Thursday, June 18, 2009 - Live Music at the Grapevine from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Peter Chung & Chris Chavez playing the acoustic guitar styles of jazz, blues, rock & alternative. A special wine, beer, and small plates menus will be offered.
See website for details: www.grapevine-wg.com
(Past) Library Happenings:
Friday, September 25, 2009 - "Bingo Schmingo" at Willow Glen Library - from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Join the creator of Bingo Schmingo, Kathleen Rushing, for a a different way to learn about language
Thursday, September 17, 2009 - Music and Movement - Willow Glen Library - from 10:00 am to 11:00 am
You and your preschooler can learn to dance, move, sign to a variety of music using items from around the house. Motor skills and coordination can be enhanced by playing with bean bags, scarves and rhythm sticks.
Monday, September 14, 2009 - Steven Kessler - Willow Glen Library - at 7:00 pm
Willow Glen Poetry Center hosts Steven Kessler, poet, translator, essayist and editor.
Thursday, September 10, 2009 - Back to School Art Activity - Willow Glen Library - from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Monday, August 24, 2009 - Willow Glen Book Club at Willow Glen Library - from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Wednesday, Ausgust 26, 2009 - Top 10 Strategies To Get Your Kids To Listen . . . - Willow Glen Library - from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Learn how to motivate kids to listen and to do the things you want. Angie Burch, MA will present this free talk for parents, caregivers and kids of all ages.
Saturday, August 8, 2009 - Happy Birds at Willow Glen Library - from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Saturday, Ausgust 8, 2009 - Italian American Heritage - Willow Glen Library - from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Discussion of Italian American history in Willow Glen!
Friday, July 31, 2009 - Summer Reading Celebration Children's Bingo - Willow Glen Library - from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Children age 3 and up accompained by a parent/caregivier can play bingo!
Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Yo-yo workshop at Willow Glen Library - from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Friday, July 17, 2009 - Kids: Take Part in Art at Willow Glen Library - from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Summer Reading Celebration - Willow Glen Library - from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Charles the Clown will have his buddy, Biscuit the Dog.
Friday, July 10, 2009 - Kids: Take Part in Art at Willow Glen Library - from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Friday, July 3, 2009 - Kids: Take Part in Art at Willow Glen Library - from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Saturday, June 30, 2009 - Daffy Dave, Comedy & Magic at WG Library from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Apparently Daffy Dave will be entertaining the children at the Willow Glen Library.
Saturday, June 20, 2009 - Kids: Take Part in Art at Willow Glen Library - from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Saturday, June 20, 2009 - Taking the "Ew" Out of Nutrition at Willow Glen Library - from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
The library partners with Cucina Bambini to present a workshop where parents and kids (3 to 5 years old) will participate in making healthy food fun!
Friday, June 19, 2009 - ZunZun - Music of the Americas
Willow Glen Library kicks off our Summer Reading Celebration with ZunZun as they celebrate the environment and music of the Americas. This vibrant, lively, and multilingual program (Spanish, Portuguese, and English) is sure to have everyone participating in the festivities!
For more information on Library events see: Willow Glen ning
Saturday, June 20, 2009 -Dancin' on The Avenue - from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Willow Glen, San Jose, on Lincoln Avenue between Willow Street and Minnesota.
This will be the 14th Annual "Dancin' on the Avenue" in Willow Glen.
There will be entertainment from The Joe Sharino Band, Ryze The Band, and Sage. There will also be a long list of performers performing on the Community Stage.
There will be a kids area for kids to participant in games.
And of course there will be food.
You can see schedule and list of vendors here.
Directions and parking info here.
Come by the community stage between 8:00 pm and 10:00 pm and say Hi. I'll be on volunteer duty!
Sunday, June 21, 2009 - in Willow Glen (San Jose)-Introduction to Nia @ Halanda Studio - from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Come learn how to workout "the Body's Way".
Nia classes are workouts. But there is a lot to Nia. In this Sunday's session we will talk about some of the things that are Nia.
We might do a song or two from a routine and then a little FreeDance . . . . come see how dancing can be an exciting workout, an whole body exercise, and take a glimpse into what Nia has to offer.
Sunday, June 21, 2009 10:30 am to 11:30 am $7.00
For more details on Nia click here.
For classes see click here.
Call Terre at 408-564-2649, if you have questions or would like additional information.
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