April 18, 2009 — Melodrama and Vaudeville Revue at the Gaslighter
Enjoy an interactive, outrageous vaudeville revue for the whole family at the newly re-opened Gaslighter Theater, located at 7430 Monterey St. in Gilroy. Popcorn is served free at all performances, for eating or throwing. Tickets are $12-$45, doors open at 7pm. For more information, call 408.848.3388 or visit www.gaslighter.com.
April 18, 2009 — Free Composting Workshop
Be more green by joining this special two-hour training workshop to find out how to become an expert in home composting. This event takes place at the Centennial Recreation Center at 171 West Edmundson. 10am – 12pm. For more information, call 918-4640.
April 18, 2009 — Sycamore Creek Vineyards Wine Blending Camp
This second annual wine blending camp at Sycamore Creek Vineyards will focus on Mosaico. Located at 12775 Uvas Road, this fun, educational camp includes a lunch and snack. It takes place from 1-4pm and costs $30 a person. Last year, the winning blend ended up becoming Sycamore Creek’s final blend for their Bordeaux-style wine. Reservations are required, call 408.779.4738 or email ted@sycamorecreekvineyards.com.
April 18, 2009 — Spring Desert Class at Fortino Winery
The public is invited to attend a spring desert class at Fortino Winery, located at 4525 Hecker Pass Hwy in Gilroy. Light appetizers will be served starting at 2pm. Tickets are $15 for non-wine club members, please RSVP. For more information, call 408.842.3305 or email dawn@fortinowinery.com.
April 19, 2009 —
49th Annual Morgan Hill Haru Matsuri
Now in its 49th year, the Annual Morgan Hill Haru Matsuri Spring Festival will take place at the Morgan Hill Buddhist Community Center, 16450 Murphy Avenue, at 11am. The San Jose Taiko Group will perform at the festival. Other entertainment includes minyo and martial arts demonstrations. The will be many booths with Asian crafts, artists, venders, and food, as well as a raffle. This free event is put on by the Morgan Hill Buddhist Community Center.
April 22, 2009 — Live Jazz at Mama Mia’s
Mama Mia’s Italian eatery will host a live jazz performance from 6pm-9pm. A newly formed jazz trio that includes pianist Mark Gaetano and bassist Jeff Breeh will perform. Breeh played bass professionally for the Pointer Sisters for four years. Mama Mia’s is located at 275 E Dunne Ave., Morgan Hill, call 408.776.8111 for more information.
April 23, 2009 — Earth Day Art and Science Fair
Morgan Hill students will present earth-friendly projects at the 6th Annual Earth Day Art and Science Fair. This year’s science project challenge was to promote the recycling, reduction or reuse of drink containers, or to prevent storm water runoff pollution. Exhibits on environmentally friendly products and services will also be featured. This free event takes place at the Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center, 17000 Monterey Road, from 2-6pm. For more information call 408.778.6480, or email environ@morganhill.ca.gov.
April 24, 2009 — Morgan Hill Evening of Jazz
The Morgan Hill community is invited to enjoy and evening of free jazz at D'Vine Jazz & Wine, located at 775 Cochrane Road. The evening will feature the sounds of jazz outfit Octobop. For more information, call 408.782.0008 ext. 504, or email maureen.drewniany@morganhill.ca.gov.
April 25, 2009 — Wildlife and all the Jazz
The Sideways Trio will perform a live jazz concert to benefit Morgan Hill’s Wildlife Education & Rehabilitation Center (W.E.R.C.) All proceeds of the event will go towards supporting the rehabilitation and education programs of W.E.R.C. The concert takes place from 5:30pm-8pm. Attendees can meet WERC’s educational animals, enjoy the concert, and socialize with the musicians afterwards. Tickets can be bought at BookSmart at 80 East 2nd Street, or the Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce at 90 East 2nd Street. For more information, visit www.werc-ca.org.
April 26, 2009 — Annual Spring Antique and Flower Show
This Antique and Flow show also features a plant sale, tearoom and white elephant sale. Antique experts will be on hand to appraise objects from 1-4pm. The show takes place from 11am-4pm at the Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center at17000 Monterey Rd. For more information, call 408.782.0008.
April 29, 2009 — Morgan Hill Math Game Night
Come meet new people while competing in games of skill and logic at the Morgan Hill Math Game Night. Sponsored by The American Institute of Mathematics, this event takes place at the Community and Cultural Center, located at 17000 Monterey Road, from 7pm - 8:30pm. For more information, contact David Holstrom at 408.460.2185.
April 29, 2009 — Comedy Night at the Gaslighter
Come and see the comedy stylings of Kenny Kane, Beth Schumann and Jim Panetta at the newly re-opened Gaslighter Theater, located at 7430 Monterey St. in Gilroy. This event will be hosted by Wes Hoffmann, a Morgan Hill comedy mainstay. Show starts at 7:30pm, tickets cost $12 at the door.
April 30, 2009 — Outdoor Water Conservation Workshop
Learn how to conserve water and have a beautiful, low maintenance yard at this landscaping workshop at The Granary, 17500 Depot Street, Morgan Hill. Demonstrations on innovative water conserving systems, water-wise plants, irrigation strategies and conservation rebate information will start at 7pm. For more information, call 408.778.6480.
May 1, 2009 — Dinner with the Winemaker at Guglielmo Winery
Come meet and greet Alan DeWitt, the Guglielmo Winery winemaker. The evening includes a “Taste of Italy” seated dinner. Tickets are $75, reservations are required. For more information, call 408.779.2145 or email info@guglielmowinery.com.
May 2, 2009 — Morgan Hill Certified Farmers Market
This popular California Farmers' Market Association farmers' market features specialties of the season, like dried fruit, honey, organic vegetables, Asian vegetables, farmstead cheeses, wild pacific salmon and fresh baked breads, just to name a few. It takes place at 9am every Saturday, rain or shine, at Third and Depot Streets in downtown Morgan Hill.
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