Wednesday Jul 13 2011
Colfax Community Calendar
Things to do, places to go in the Colfax area
THURSDAY, JULY 14
Colfax Area Heritage Museum open daily from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 99 Railroad St. 346-8599.
My Girlfriends Garden social networking group meets at 9 a.m. at the Mix & Mingle Greek Cafe, 30 Main St. 305-4050.
Zumba Fitness Class from 6 to 7 p.m. at Sierra Vista Center, 55 School St. zumbainthehills.com
Karaoke offered from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Red Frog, on Highway 174. No cover. 346-1010.
Jazz at 808 continues at 7 p.m. at the Arts Building, 808 Lincoln Way in Auburn. Performers are Al Bent, Tod Dickow, Scott Collard, Paul Klempau and Jimmy Robinson. Tickets are $15 Placer Arts members, $20 non-members. Reservations required. 885-5670.
FRIDAY, JULY 15
Storytime from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the Colfax Library, 2 W. Church St. 346-8211.
Seniors First will serve lunch at 11:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church, 59 W. Church St. Donation $5. 346-7647.
Colfax Chamber of Commerce mixer, hosted by Barbara Wiley at Cedar Ridge Apartments, 301 Canyon Creek Drive. Make reservations by calling 346-8888.
Colfax Project Linus Blanketeers meet at 10:30 a.m. the third Friday of the month to sew blankets for the needy at Whistle Stop Quilt Shop, 54 Main St. 346-8482.
Karaoke at the Red Frog. See Thursday
Badminton from 9 to 11 a.m. at Sierra Vista Community Center, 55 School St. 346-8750.
Zumba Fitness Class from 9 a.m. See Thursday
Colfax Drum Circle; make friends and enjoy group drumming. 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Mix & Mingle Greek Café, 30 N. Main St. 305-4050.
Fast Fridays gates open at 6:30 p.m. racing starts at 8 p.m. at the Gold Country Fair Grounds, 1273 High St. in Auburn. 878-7223.
SATURDAY, JULY 16
Sierra Vista Community Center Flea Market open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 55 School St. Call Tim, 346-8726.
Community Volunteers needed to work on the Caboose at 9 a.m. on Main St. 346-9179.
Victory Daniels, of Loomis, will show her photography and sing during an art reception at 3 p.m. at the Mix & Mingle Greek Café, 30 N. Main St. 305-4050.
Tom Wernigg performs at 4 p.m. at the Mix & Mingle Greek Café, 30 N. Main St. 305-4050.
Late night music by Eah & Jonathan at 8 p.m. at the Mix & Mingle Greek Café, 30 N. Main St. 305-4050.
Farmers Market open from 8 a.m. to noon at the Old Town Parking Lot, Auburn Folsom Road in Auburn. Rain or shine. 823-6183.
SUNDAY, JULY 17
Local music talent will take the stage at 4 p.m. at the Mix & Mingle Greek Café, 30 N. Main St. 305-4050.
MONDAY, JULY 18
Summer camp for kids. Four camp sessions are open to children ages 4 to 7 and 8 to 12. Age-appropriate exercise, dance, games and water fun offered in each five-day session. For registration information, call 559-5963.
Seniors First lunch. See Friday
Zumba Gold for seniors scheduled at 8:30 a.m. at Sierra Vista Center, 55 School St.
Lyrical Locos practice from 10:30 a.m. to noon at United Methodist Church, 59 W. Church St.
TUESDAY, JULY 19
Storytime from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the Meadow Vista Library, 16981 Placer Hills Road. 878-2647.
Salvation Army open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 320 S. Canyon Way. 346-2722.
Colfax Lions Club holds a luncheon meeting from 12 to 1:30 p.m. at the Colfax Pizza Factory, 555 So. Auburn St.
Seniors First. See Thursday
Tuesday Social. Work on whatever project you wish, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Whistle Stop Quilt and Sew, 54 N. Main Street. $5 class fee. 346-8482
The New Foothills Lyme Support Group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. the third Tuesday of each month at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1279 High St., in Auburn. 878-9118
Zumba Fitness Class. See Thursday
WEDNESDAY, JULY 20
Community Volunteers needed to work on the Caboose at 9 a.m. on Main St. 346-9179.
ZunZun: Music from the Americas summer reading program, 1 p.m. at Colfax Library, 2 W. Church St. 346-8211
Gold Country Farmers Market open from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, through Oct. 26, near passenger depot, Grass Valley and Railroad streets. Local farmers and crafters wanted. For details, call Bob Hicks, market owner/manager, at (916) 663-2025.
Seniors First lunch. See Friday
Painting Classes at Sierra Vista Center, 55 School St. Acrylics from 9 a.m. to noon, Watercolor from 1 to 3:30 p.m. 389-8718.
Salvation Army. See Tuesday
Wednesday Night Live from 6 to 9 p.m. on High Street in Auburn. Admission free. aubunrwnl.com.
THURSDAY, JULY 21
Friends of the Colfax Library meets at 11 a.m. in the library, 2 W. Church St. 346-8211.
My Girlfriends Garden. See Thursday
Zumba Fitness Class. See Thursday
Karaoke. See Thursday
Placer Sierra Fire Safe Council meets 6:30 p.m. at City Hall, 33 Main St. (866) 372-2543.
“A Summer in the Cage,” a film about a man’s experiences with bipolar disorder, will be shown during the 6:30 to 8 p.m. meeting of the NAMI Family Support group at the Auburn Library, 350 Nevada St., in Auburn. Call the help line at 346-7287 or (916) 554-0554.
FRIDAY, JULY 22
Storytime from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the Colfax Library, 2 W. Church St. 346-8211.
Seniors First lunch. See Friday
Karaoke at the Red Frog. See Thursday
Badminton from 9 to 11 a.m. at Sierra Vista Community Center, 55 School St. 346-8750.
Zumba Fitness Class from 9 a.m. See Thursday
Fast Fridays gates open at 6:30 p.m. racing starts at 8 p.m. at the Gold Country Fair Grounds, 1273 High St. in Auburn. 878-7223.
SATURDAY, JULY 23
A Fall / Winter Gardening Workshop will be held by the Placer County Master Gardeners, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Senior Community Garden, at DeWitt Center, 11477 E Ave. in Auburn. Free. 889-7388.