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HALF MOON BAY WEEKEND: Fire Training, Composting Class, Funktional Soul
Looking for a great summer weekend before school starts? Stay local with this schedule of events.
Weekend for August 12 -August 14
*Michael Foley
Friday, August 12, 2011 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
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315 Main Street #C
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
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Michael has appeared as the featured singer/guitar player with the George Campi Orchestra when not performing with his trio. Accordionist George Campi has performed around the Bay Area for over four decades at Italian Music Festivals and Social Clubs. In a rare public appearance, Pasta Moon offers its beloved patrons the opportunity to see and hear two master musicians at the height of their artistry. Please join us for a special evening of Italian music and great American songs.
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*Bumpy Road (soul, funk and rock with rough blues)
Friday, August 12, 2011 7 to 10 p.m.
390 Capistrano Rd.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Enjoy a tasty meal and have a beer while listening to Bumpy Road this Friday. For more information call (650) 728-2739.
*Terry Disley (pianist, composer and arranger)
Friday, August 12, 2011 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Half Moon Bay
845 Main Street
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Have a taste of award winning Mediterranean cuisine to Terry Disley’s piano. For more information call (650) 726-4090.
* The Musical
Fridays and Saturdays, 8 p.m., Sunday Matinees at 2 p.m. through August 20.
1167 Main Street
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Coastal Repertory Theatre continues its tradition of staging landmark summer musicals with Jonathan Larson’s compelling rock opera “RENT”, opening July 22. Known as the “breakthrough musical for the 90’s”, RENT captivated audiences from its opening moments on Broadway with its stirring themes and musical score. Blending the best parts of a live rock concert with an intensely emotional drama, RENT tells the story of a group of young artists and friends, all struggling to create and sustain themselves amid the challenges of urban decay, drugs, diseases and despair. For more information call 650-726-0998.
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Saturday, August 13, 2011*CERT Training: Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)
Saturday, August 13, 2011 9 a.m. to noon
600 Elm Street, San Carlos City Hall, Council Chambers
San Carlos, CA 94070
In San Mateo County, the following 9 cities are within the Wildland Urban Interface: San Carlos, Belmont, Redwood City, San Mateo, Half Moon Bay, Hillsborough, Pacifica, and Portola Valley. Join us…bring a friend…be prepared…California has one of the most severe wildland fire problems in the world because of: Population, Vegetation, Topography, and Climate. In wildland/urban interface areas, wildfire isn’t a matter of “IF”; it’s a matter of “WHEN.” This Wildland Urban Interface training was developed to provide CERT members with an increased knowledge about interface dangers and how as a team they can prepare. The presentation will cover the following: Interface dangers, including basic fire behavior and environmental influences; wildland fire safety, including how to prepare your home, yards and neighborhoods; and what to do when a wildland fire is threatening homes and your community. For more information visit http://bsccert.wordpress.com/.
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Saturday, August 13, 2011 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Shoreline Station
225 Cabrillo Highway
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
The Farmer’s Market offers an abundance of locally grown and/or produced vegetables, fruits, organic products, gourmet cheese, herbs, seafood, organic coffee, desserts and wines right from the people that produce them. For more info call Erin Tormey, Market Manager, 650-726-4802.
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*Libros y Bebes Storytime at the
Saturday, August 13, 2011 9:30 a.m.
Half Moon Bay Library
620 Correas St.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Bring your children to the Half Moon Bay library for a morning of songs and stories in Spanish. For more information call 650-726-2316.
*Childrens’ Saturday Crafts at the Half Moon Bay Library
Saturday, August 6, 2011 10 a.m.
Half Moon Bay Library
620 Correas St.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Bring your children to the Half Moon Bay library for a morning of crafts and creativity. For more information call 650-726-2316.
*The Buzz on Bees- Workshop at Quarry Park
Saturday, August 13, 10 a.m.
Entrance located on Santa Maria Ave and Columbus St.
El Granada, CA 94019
Avid Beekeepers Gary and Teri Giorgetti will be educating us on the lives and work of the amazing honeybee.
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*Composting Drop in Class at the Half Moon Bay Library
Saturday, August 6, 2011 2 p.m.
Half Moon Bay Library
620 Correas St.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Come to the Half Moon Bay Library and learn about the art and science of composting. For more information call 650-726-2316.
*Well Kiddos: Health School Lunches in a pinch at
Saturday, July 16, 2011 2 to 4 p.m., $10
New Leaf Community Market
150 San Mateo Road
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Join Well Kiddos affiliate Patricia Beck, German-certified dietitian and busy mom of 3, to learn how to pack a delicious, nutritious and tasty lunch, you will dig! For more information call 831.466.9060 x 126.
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*Terry Disley Plays Jazz Piano
Weekly on Saturdays and Thursdays, 5 to 9 p.m., Sundays 12 to 4 p.m.
131 Mirada Rd
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Come enjoy a meal at Miramar Beach Restaurant on a Thursday or Saturday, accompanied by Terry Disley’s jazz piano and an amazing ocean view. For more information call (650) 726-9053.
*Family Movie Night: Rango (PG)
Saturday, August 6, 2011 6 p.m.
Half Moon Bay Library
620 Correas St.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Spend time with your while watching a movie for free at the Half Moon Bay Library. For more information call 650-726-2316.
*”in liminal space” (solo exhibition) by Judy Shintai
Gallery open from August 6 to 28, 2011
Monday to Friday 9 to 10:30 a.m.
Saturday 8 to 11:30 a.m.
Sunday 9 to 12:30 p.m.
131 Kelly Ave
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
“Deconstruction and reconstruction exploring culture, time and the spaces in-between.” For more information call 650-454-4736.
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*Caleb Murray Quartet
Saturday, August 13, 2011 7 to 10 p.m.
Pasta Moon
315 Main Street #C
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
The Caleb Murray quartet has been playing around Half Moon Bay for this summer at various venues. The leader, Caleb Murray, first started studying music at San Jose State University under direction of Aaron Lington. He has since then transferred schools and is now a student of Jazz Studies at Hope College. Caleb is a Half Moon Bay resident who went to . He has written over a dozen songs and arrangements and is looking to record them sometime in the next year.
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*Dave Matthews Band (Bay Area blues)
Saturday, August 13, 2011 7 to 10 p.m.
Half Moon Bay Brewing Company
390 Capistrano Rd.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Enjoy a tasty meal and have a beer while listening to Bay Area blues this Saturday. For more information call (650) 728-2739.
*Dore Collar and Trio Max (guitarist, vocalist, song writer)
Saturday, August 13, 2011 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Cetrella Half Moon Bay
845 Main Street
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Have a taste of award winning Mediterranean cuisine to Dore Collar and Trio Max. For more information call (650) 726-4090.
*Comedy Improv Show featuring
Saturday, August 13, 2011 8 p.m., Tickets $10
270 Capistrano Rd.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Outstanding comedy improv on the coast! Each show is made up on the spot; it's never the same show twice. Scenes are built entirely upon audience suggestions right before your eyes. Shows are appropriate ages 21 and older only at this location (Family friendly show locations available via the website). For more information visit http://www.blueblanketimprov.com/
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*“RENT” The Musical
Fridays and Saturdays, 8 p.m., Sunday Matinees at 2 p.m. through August 20.
Coastal Repertory Theatre
1167 Main Street
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Coastal Repertory Theatre continues its tradition of staging landmark summer musicals with Jonathan Larson’s compelling rock opera “RENT”, opening July 22. Known as the “breakthrough musical for the 90’s”, RENT captivated audiences from its opening moments on Broadway with its stirring themes and musical score. Blending the best parts of a live rock concert with an intensely emotional drama, RENT tells the story of a group of young artists and friends, all struggling to create and sustain themselves amid the challenges of urban decay, drugs, diseases and despair. For more information call 650-726-0998.
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*Native Elements with Aivar
Friday, July 29, 2011 9 to 11 p.m. 21+, $7
460 Capistrano Rd.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Enjoy a night of reggae with Native Elements and Aivar. For more information call 650-728-7096.
*Jim Moore and the Funktional Soul at
Sunday, August 14, 2011, 12 to 5 p.m.
La Nebbia Winery
12341 San Mateo Road
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Shop local artists from the Colony of Coastside Artists, watch glass blowing demonstrations and listen to live music at the La Nebbia Winery gardens. For more information call 650-726-9463.
*Jim Moore and the Funktional Soul at La Nebbia Winery
Sunday, August 14, 2011, 1 to 4 p.m.
La Nebbia Winery
12341 San Mateo Road
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Enjoy an afternoon of live, local music with Jim Moore and the Funktional Soul. For more information call 650-726-9463
*“RENT” The Musical
Fridays and Saturdays, 8 p.m., Sunday Matinees at 2 p.m. through August 20.
Coastal Repertory Theatre
1167 Main Street
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Coastal Repertory Theatre continues its tradition of staging landmark summer musicals with Jonathan Larson’s compelling rock opera “RENT”, opening July 22. Known as the “breakthrough musical for the 90’s”, RENT captivated audiences from its opening moments on Broadway with its stirring themes and musical score. Blending the best parts of a live rock concert with an intensely emotional drama, RENT tells the story of a group of young artists and friends, all struggling to create and sustain themselves amid the challenges of urban decay, drugs, diseases and despair. For more information call 650-726-0998.
(Description written by organizer).
*Terry Disley Plays Jazz Piano
Weekly on Saturdays and Thursdays, 5 to 9 p.m., Sundays 12 to 4 p.m.
Miramar Beach Restaurant
131 Mirada Rd
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Come enjoy a meal at Miramar Beach Restaurant on a Thursday or Saturday, accompanied by Terry Disley’s jazz piano and an amazing ocean view. For more information call (650) 726-9053.
*Daniel Castro (Chicago-style blues)
Sunday, August 14, 2011 5 to 9 p.m.
Half Moon Bay Brewing Company
390 Capistrano Rd.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Enjoy a tasty meal and have a beer while listening to Chicago-style blues. For more information call (650) 728-2739.
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