Arts-Related Calendar

Lake County Events and
Events of Interest to Lake County Residents

 
     

JANUARY
6
First Friday Fling
Opening, Meet the Artists
Main Street Gallery, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 6 at 325 N. Main Street in Lakeport. Appetizers, beverages and live music are included.
9
"Fierce Grace," the biography of Ram Das
latest film in the Mythic Movie Series, 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9 at the office of Kim Baughan Young MFT, a Jungian-oriented psychotherapist, 12454 The Plaza in Clearlake Oaks. A $5 donation benefits Clearlake Oaks charities. Refreshments will be provided. Call 350-3590 for more information.
11
Lake County Writers
meet from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. or 4 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at the Lower Lake Historic Schoolhouse Museum. The group welcomes interested writers of all levels and genres.
13
for poets and musicians, 7 p.m. at Java Express, 14624 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Held on the second Friday of each month. Information: 995-1065.
19
The Lake County Arts Council accepts submissions to the Art in Public Places program, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thurs., Jan. 19 in lobby of the L. C. Courthouse, Lakeport. This is also the time for picking up artwork from the prior show.
28
Creative Arts Day For Young People
Hospice Services of Lake Couny is debuting a pilot program on Saturday, Jan. 28. For more information, call Christina Drukala, bereavement program manager; or Wendy Garrean, bereavement program coordinator; at (800) 900-8820 or 263-6222
29
A Poetry and Music Interlude
Sunday, Jan. 29 at the Alpine Caf in Lucerne, performances by David Neft and Samaya. poetry open mic. In celebration of the Chinese New Year, guest chef Alan Chu is preparing a Cantonese menu that will be served following performances. For more information contact Lorna Sue at 274-9254, or click link at left.

FEBRUARY
3
First Friday Fling
The Main Street Gallery, Lakeport 5pm - 7pm
8
Lake County Writers meet 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. or 4 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at the Lower Lake Historic Schoolhouse Museum. The group welcomes interested writers of all levels and genres.
10
for poets and musicians, 7 p.m. at Java Express, 14624 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Held on the second Friday of each month. Information: 995-1065
11
Winter Music Fest
Fairgrounds Little Theater, one matinee only, 1:30. $12 Reserved, $10 GP, $8 Seniors
26
A Program of Operatic Selections
postponed
CLPA, sung by Jane Ross, Nick Reid and Bill Pickersgill, 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26 at the Galilee Lutheran Church on Soda Bay Road. For information or reservations, call 277-7076 or 279-0877.
26 Poetry and Music Interlude Poetry, music; open mic' and scheduled performers, free. Food available from cafe until 3:00; special alpine dinner by reservation. Scotty's Alpine Cafe, Lucerne

MARCH
3
First Friday Fling
The Main Street Gallery, Lakeport 5pm - 7pm
8
Lake County Writers meet
1 p.m. to 3 p.m. or 4 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at the Lower Lake Historic Schoolhouse Museum. The group welcomes interested writers of all levels and genres.
10
Poets and musicians, 7 p.m. at Java Express, 14624 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Held on the second Friday of each month. Information: 995-1065.
19
LAKESIDE CHAMBER PLAYERS

postponed

A program of traditional classical and light classical selections performed by four favorites of Lake County music lovers, Carolyn Hawley, piano, Clovis Lewis, cello, Catherine Hall, flute and John Solow, violin
3 PM, Galilee Lutheran Church, 8860 Soda Bay Road, Kelseyville. CLPA
23-26 Artist in Bioregional Residence Program McLaughlin Natural Reserve.
"The idea is get a group of artists together at one place at the same time and have the work come out of the interaction of artists with place and with each other. "
17-19
24-26
Spirit
7 p.m. Friday, March 24 and Saturday, March 25 with a 3 p.m. matinee on Sunday, March 26. Cost is $12 gen. admission, $10 for seniors, students. For more info, call 987-3461 or visit Lake County Repertory Theater
26
Silk Painting Class with Diana Liebe
Main Street Gallery,
10.00 - 2.00pm.
All supplies will be provided.
No experience  necessary. $40

APRIL
7
First Friday Fling
Artists Reception
The Main Street Gallery, Lakeport; 5pm - 7pm (An opportunity to meet the artists in the new show, music, refreshments)
8
Fashion Festival 2006
Noon Saturday, April 8, Lower Lake Schoolhouse Museum. Tickets $20 per person and reservations are required. Information: 995-3565 or llmuseum@jps.net.
14
Poets and musicians, 7 p.m. at Java Express, 14624 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Held on the second Friday of each month. Information: 995-1065.
22, 23
Clear Lake High School, Lakeport Perfomances: Sat. @1pm. & 7:30pm.; Sun. @ 1:30pm. See here for more info.
21-23
28-30
Lake Community Players. Joan Holman and Bert Hutt. Big Valley Grange. For mature audiences.
21, 22 & 28, 29: 7PM; 23, 30: 2PM
30
CELEBRATING THE TWO AMERICAS A musical tribute to the outstanding composers of both North and Latin America performed by the artistic piano duo of Kirk Whipple and Marilyn Morales. The two are musicians of unparalleled technical skills and deep sensitivity, winning acclaim at home and abroad.
3 PM, Galilee Lutheran Church, 8860 Soda Bay Road, Kelseyville.CLPA
30
Poetry and Music Interlude Poetry, music; open mic' and scheduled performers, free. Food available from cafe until 3:00; special dinner by reservation. Scotty's Alpine Cafe, Lucerne

MAY
5
First Friday Fling
The Main Street Gallery, Lakeport 5pm - 7pm
6
W.A.D. Fest!
24-Hour Playmaking in Ukiah
Tickets for W.A.D. Fest! are available at Mendocino Book Company in downtown Ukiah, and through the Ukiah Players Theatre box office at 707-462-9226.
6
Artist in Bioregional Residence Program "Each artist will produce site specific works, which will be on exhibit at McLaughlin on May 6."
5, 6
Artists' Yard Sale Artists' Rummage Sale
4355 Cruickshank rd.
Kelseyville
7
Kristine Robin performance CENTER FOR POSITIVE LIVING
SUNDAY, MAY 7th
741 South Oak Street, Ukiah
1015 a.m.
12
Poets and musicians, 7 p.m. at Java Express, 14624 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Held on the second Friday of each month. Information: 995-1065.
14
MOTHERS
DAY
CONCERT
The Lake County Symphony, under the direction of John Parkinson, will introduce this new facility to both orchestra members and the general public in a concert featuring the very best of Broadway and Hollywood. The program will include selections from "Lord of the Rings," "Pirates of the Caribbean," "The Producers," "Sound of Music," "Carousel," "The King and I," "My Fair Lady" and others.
Kelseyville High School Multi-purpose room.CLPA
25 May Writers Read Janet Riehl, featured reader “Story Poems from Sightlines: A Poet’s Diary 7:00 p.m. - Janet Riehl speaks on “Story Poems from Sightlines: A Poet’s Diary” 8:15 p.m. - Open reading May 25th, Last Thursday of each month Suggested donation: $5 Colored Horse Studio, 780 Waugh Lane, Ukiah, CA, 95482
27
Poetry and Music Interlude
Memorial Weekend Event
Sunday, May 27, 3-6pm, 2nd St. and Hiway 20 in Lucerne, free

JUNE
2
First Friday Fling
The Main Street Gallery, Lakeport 5pm - 7pm
3
5th annual
Finch Gardens
6565 Live Oak Dr., Kelseyville
11:00 - 4:00pm, free. Info 279-9400
3&4
ART IN THE PINES
10am-4pm, at Rob Roy Golf Club on Golf Road off Hwy 175. Admission 15 and older, $1. Live music, kids' activities. Food available
4
Middletown Trailside Park, free. The public is invited to come out and enjoy a sculptural art experience "in dialog with nature."
9
Poets and musicians, 7 p.m. at Java Express, 14624 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Held on the second Friday of each month. Information: 995-1065.
17
Home Winemakers Festival Main Street, Kelseyville. 12:30~4:30. Wine tasting, entertainment, visual arts. Benefit for the CLPA
25
Spotlight On Lake County Artists
Konocti Vista Casino & Resort, 12 noon; Fashion show, entertainment, professional floral competition, silent and live auction.
25
poetry and music link
3PM, free. Open Mic and drum circle. More info here....

JULY
2 Preservation Hall Jazz Band 2006 Robert Mondavi Winery Summer Music Festival. 7PM. Follow link for more info.........
7
Artists Reception
First Friday Fling
The Main Street Gallery, Lakeport; 5pm - 7pm (An opportunity to meet the artists in the new show, music, refreshments) free
7, 8
8 Air Supply 2006 Robert Mondavi Winery Summer Music Festival. 7PM. Follow link for more info.........
14
Poets and musicians, 7 p.m. at Java Express, 14624 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Held on the second Friday of each month. Information: 995-1065.
15
Main Street Gallery, Lakeport; 11:00 ~ 3:00, free.
21,
22
Presented byEcoArts of Lake County at Langtry Estate & Vineyards, $12.00 at the door beginning 7:00 pm, films begin at dusk (approx. 8:45 pm).
28

29

Artists' Reception

Buckingham Open Studios Tour

Reception, Buckingham Home Assn. Clubhouse, 7~9PM, Tour 10~3PM. Raffle. Tickets, $10.
29 Shawn Colvin 2006 Robert Mondavi Winery Summer Music Festival. 7PM. Follow link for more info.........
30
The home of John and Eugenie Steinman, Nice
3PM, free. More info here....

AUGUST
4
First Friday Fling
The Main Street Gallery, Lakeport; 5pm - 7pm (An opportunity to meet the artists in the new show, music, refreshments)
4
Key Lime Pie Lakeport Summer Concerts, Library Park, Lakeport, free
4
Friday Nite Open Mics;
First Friday
630pm, the Bookkeeper in Cobb, free
11
Poets and musicians, 7 p.m. at Java Express, 14624 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Held on the second Friday of each month. Information: 995-1065.
11
Rootstock Lakeport Summer Concerts, Library Park, Lakeport, free
12
Norman Brown’s Summer Storm 2006 Robert Mondavi Winery Summer Music Festival. 7PM. Follow link for more info.........
18
Greg Jones Band Lakeport Summer Concerts, Library Park, Lakeport, free
18

Third Friday
7pm, Crave Coffee in Middletown, free
19 Dave Brubeck 2006 Robert Mondavi Winery Summer Music Festival. 7PM. Follow link for more info.........
25,
26
Coyote Film Festival
Langtry Estate and Vineyards, 21000 Butts Canyon Road, 7PM, $12. Animation, shorts and main features. More info......
26, 27
fourth annual
Cobb Mtn Artists

OPEN STUDIO TOUR
Maps at Mountain High Coffee House, The Bookkeeper Book Store, other Cobb businesses. Follow yellow signs to studios. For info, 928-6461. The tour is free, but purchase a V.I.P. Pass for only $5 and have it stamped at each studio to qualify for an art treasure.
26, 27
Art and Craft Workshops
LAM Young Artist Guild
10AM~3PM, Pine Grove Resort, Cobb.
Fundraiser for Young Artist Guild, art and craft workshops from $1.
27
INTERLUDE! Chuck Slocum will be hosting the Interlude from his home and garden in the hills at the outskirts of Lucerne.

SEPTEMBER
1
First Friday Fling
The Main Street Gallery, Lakeport; 5pm - 7pm (An opportunity to meet the artists in the current show, music, refreshments)
1
First Friday Open
Mic
The Bookkeeper, Cobb, 6:30 PM, free
2
Library Park, 10AM~5PM, free. Draw on the sidewalk, exhibits of artwork, live music, demonstrations.
8, 9
Harvest Moon
Art Festival
Fri, Sept. 8, 5–8pm: Opening Reception
Sat, Sept. 9, 11am– 8pm: Exhibition all day. Eastlake Grange, Clearlake Oaks, free.
8
Second
Friday
Open
Mic
Java Express, Poets and musicians, 7 p.m., 14624 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Held on the second Friday of each month. Information: 995-1065.
9
6PM, Ceâgo del Lago, Nice. Piano concert. $100, Soper-Reese Community Theatre benefit. More info here....
15
Third
Friday
Open
Mic
7pm, Crave Coffee in Middletown, free
8, 9, 15, 16
Presbyterian Church of Kelseyville at Church and 3rd Street in Kelseyville.
Fridays at 7 PM, Saturdays at 3 PM
22,
23
Langtry Estate and Vineyards, 21000 Butts Canyon Road, 7PM, $12. Animation, shorts and main features. More info......

OCTOBER
5
Writers' Circle
First Thurs. of Oct, Nov, Dec., 630-830 p.m. to share writings, give con-structive feedback or just listen and enjoy. With Poet Laureate Sandra Wade, info at 995-9121
6
First Friday FlingOpening Reception
The Main Street Gallery, Lakeport; 5pm - 7pm (An opportunity to meet the artists in the new show, music, refreshments)
6
First Friday Open
Mic
The Bookkeeper, Cobb, 6:30 PM, free
7, 8
LADIES OF THE LAKE QUILT GUILD Adults $5.00 donation, children under 12, $2.00. Lake County Fairgrounds
13
Second
Friday
Open
Mic
Java Express, Poets and musicians, 7 p.m., 14624 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Held on the second Friday of each month. Information: 995-1065.
13-15
20-22
Legerdemain
Lower Lake Schoolhouse Museum,
Weaver Auditorium
Winner 2006 playwriting contest. Performances 7p.m. Oct. 13-14 and 20-21, Sun. matinees at 3p.m. on October 15 and 22. $12 general admission, $10 students, seniors, and LCRT members.
http://www.lakecountyrep.org
20
Third
Friday
Open
Mic
7pm, Crave Coffee in Middletown, free

NOVEMBER
2
Writers' Circle
First Thurs. of Oct, Nov, Dec., 630-830 p.m. to share writings, give con-structive feedback or just listen and enjoy. With Poet Laureate Sandra Wade, info at 995-9121
3
First Friday Open
Mic
The Bookkeeper, Cobb, 6:30 PM, free
4
First Friday FlingOpening Reception The Main Street Gallery, Lakeport; 5pm - 7pm (An opportunity to meet the artists in the new show, music, refreshments)
10
Second
Friday
Open
Mic
Java Express, Poets and musicians, 7 p.m., 14624 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Held on the second Friday of each month. Information: 995-1065.
11
"GOURDgeous Gifts for the Holidays"
Meet the Artist Reception
Showing throughout November
Lower Lake Schoolhouse Museum Entry into the Museum, this exhibit, and the reception is free of charge
12
CLPA
Fall Symphony Concert
Marge Alakszay Center, Clear Lake High School, Lange St., Lakeport. 3PM. $15 General, $10 CLPA mems., under 18 free. Info: 279-0877
17

Third
Friday
Open
Mic
7pm, Crave Coffee in Middletown, free
19
ART AUCTION Main Street Gallery, 325 N. Main, Lakeport. 3PM, free admission. Art from the LCAC collection, to benefit the Arts Council
25
Holiday in the Pines
Cobb Mtn Artists
Rob Roy Golf Club (Hwy 175 & Golf Road) in Cobb, 10AM-4PM
Admission $1 ages 15 and older. Benefits the student art program at Cobb Elementary School. Art glass, fine art, jewelry, photography, ceramics, hand painted silks, and more. Drawings for donated art .
25
Eastlake Grange, Clearlake Oaks
Shop for holidays- All work under $100. 10AM - 3PM.
26
Afternoon of poetry and acoustic music at the home of Mary and Richard Seisser in Lucerne.

DECEMBER
1
First Friday Fling
Artists' Reception
The Main Street Gallery, Lakeport; 5pm - 7pm (An opportunity to meet the artists in the new show, music, refreshments)
1
First Friday Open
Mic
The Bookkeeper, Cobb, 6:30 PM, free
1,2,3,
8,9,10

Renaissance Christmas Pageant & Feast

United Methodist, M'town. Dinner, costume drama, period music, dance. Prepaid only, $25 before Thanksgiving, $30 after. More....
7
Writers' Circle
First Thurs. of Oct, Nov, Dec., 630-830 p.m. to share writings, give con-structive feedback or just listen and enjoy. With Poet Laureate Sandra Wade, info at 995-9121
Main Street Gallery, (LCAC)
325 N. Main St., Lakeport
8
Second
Friday
Open
Mic
Java Express, Poets and musicians, 7 p.m., 14624 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Held on the second Friday of each month. Information: 995-1065.
15

Third
Friday
Open
Mic
7pm, Crave Coffee in Middletown, free
17
Kelseyville High Student Center, 3PM. $15 General, $10 CLPA mems., under 18 free. Info: 279-0877
17

INTERLUDE
East Lake Grange in the Oaks
Sunday, December 17, 3pm.
Featured performer and open mic. Light refreshments free, $3 donation to the Grange suggested.


     
 
 
 

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