Arnold, CA...Heading to Bear Valley? SNAC Arnold rents downhill skis, snowboards, snowshoes and trail skis. Seasonal leasing packages also available! Snow conditions can vary considerably, even in the space of one day! An expert tune and wax will get your skis ready to make the most of all of it. Come into SNAC and get your California Sno-Park Pass for the 2021/22 season! Annual or daily passes available. SNAC, Gear for Wild Environments Since 1994!
Don't Miss Sweet N' Juicy at the Jack Douglass Saloon!
Posted by: News_Desk on 01/12/2022 02:04 PM
Columbia, CA...The Fruit are coming to Jack Douglass Saloon. Lose yourself in a night of laughter and dancing with Sweet N’ Juicy, the only band of fruit known throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond as being party music specialists. Their funky music and engaging performace will blow the roof off of Jack Douglass Saloon, and you can say you there the first time they did it. Release your inner Fruit. The show will be on February 11th from 7 - 10 p.m.
Sweet N' Juicy is a Banana named Sweet, a Pineapple named N', and a Strawberry named Juicy that want you to party and have a great time. Members of the band have written music with Blondie, toured internationally, and backed Grammy Award winners. Their original party music is often compared to Talking Heads, Frank Zappa, Parliament Funkadelic, and on one night both Vulfpeck, and The Flight of the Conchords. Ain’t nothing but a party!
Vaccine Mandates & Critical Race Theory Town Hall Canceled Due Speaker Illness
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/11/2022 11:04 PM
San Andreas, CA...Vaccine Mandates & Critical Race Theory Town Hall Canceled Due Speaker Illness. To be rescheduled...
Beautiful New Year's Fireworks in Bear Valley ~ Photo by Neil Hunt
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/09/2022 10:39 AM
Bear Valley, CA...One of the great traditions in our area is the New Year's Eve Fireworks in Bear Valley. For several years Neil Hunt and friends make the trek to the top of top of Bloods Ridge at midnight, and Neil made this composite of the fireworks display at Bear Valley Village. Click below for full sized image...
Big Trees State Park North Grove Walk/Showshoe Walk 11:30am
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/08/2022 09:41 AM
Arnold, CA...Meet at the Warming Hut. An easy walk around the North Grove trail led by knowledgeable Docents and staff. All ages are welcome. Snowshoes provided if snow conditions warrant. The North Grove Trail is just under 2 miles long, and easily walked by most people. Allow at least 90 minutes (or up to 2 hours) for the tour. Remember to get water and use the restroom before meeting your guide.
San Andreas, CA...Main Street merchants are staying open late for shopping, food, drinks, music, and fun! Come get cozy with your neighbors in down town historic San Andreas! Saturday, January 8, 2022 6-10pm.
San Andreas, CA...Main Street merchants are staying open late for shopping, food, drinks, music, and fun! Come get cozy with your neighbors in down town historic San Andreas! Saturday, January 8, 2022 6-10pm.
Gold Rush Days in Columbia are the 2nd Saturday Every month – 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/07/2022 09:50 AM
Columbia, CA...Reserve the second Saturday of every month for Gold Rush Days at Columbia State Historic Park. You’ll get to see inside special exhibits, stores and residences not regularly open to the public. Columbia’s Gold Rush Days is a chance to explore the historic town of Columbia and see it come alive with living history. Throughout town you will discover park docents interpreting what it looked, felt, and sounded like during the California Gold Rush.
Sonora, CA...The second Saturday of every month, the merchants in Historic Downtown Sonora open their doors from 5:00-8:00 pm to host artists of all types for entertainment for locals and visitors. Starting at 5pm galleries, restaurants, and shops offer a magical blend of Art, Live Music, Performers & Art Demonstrations!
Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) Sponsors Vitalant Blood Drive on Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/07/2022 01:17 PM
San Andreas, CA...Blood donations are currently at a critical level and all blood types are needed! Vitalant (formerly Blood Source) is hosting the Calaveras Community Blood Drive on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 from 1:30 – 5:30PM. Location: San Andreas Town Hall, 24 Church Hill Road, San Andreas, CA. This event is sponsored by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF).