Bonfante Gardens: Bonfante Gardens is looking for people to join
their Docent population. Previous horticulture experience of any
sort is a bonus, but definitely not a requirement. Orientation is
offered each Wednesday and Saturday, beginning Wednesday, Feb. 18
through Saturday, March 20 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. For more
information or to make a reservation, call 408-840-7210.
Bonfante Gardens: Bonfante Gardens is looking for people to join their Docent population. Previous horticulture experience of any sort is a bonus, but definitely not a requirement. Orientation is offered each Wednesday and Saturday, beginning Wednesday, Feb. 18 through Saturday, March 20 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. For more information or to make a reservation, call 408-840-7210.
Red Hot Revue: The City of Gilroy Community Services Department and John Bisceglie present a 1920s style multi-media spectacular at Gilroy High School Theater, 750 W. 10th St. in Gilroy from Friday, Feb. 12 to Sunday, Feb. 22. Evening performances are at 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. There will be two matinee performances each Sunday at 1 and 5 p.m. Admission is $10. For ticket information, call 408-846-8836.
Maddux Jewelry: Maddux Jewelry, 535 San Benito St., is having a one-day sale Thursday, Feb. 12 from noon to 7 p.m. Hundreds of styles of gold chains, bracelets, anklets and lockets to choose from at huge factory to you savings. Try for a chance to open the treasure chest full of prizes and enter to win a .5 carat diamond pendant. For more information, call 831-637-3481.
Candidates Forum: The 19th annual Candidates and Issues Forums will be held Thursday, Feb. 12 and Thursday, Feb. 19 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the City Council Chambers. The forums are presented to provide an impartial venue for exposure to important issues and to meet the candidates who are running for public office on March 2. For more information, call Theresa Kiernan at 831-637-5315.
Symphony Group: The Hollister Symphony Group bus for the San Francisco Symphony will leave Dunne Park on Thursday, Feb. 12 promptly at 8:30 a.m. New members are always welcome. Extra seats are available for shoppers. For more information, call Michele Stephenson at 637-9543 or Elma Renshaw at 637-7616.
SBC Democrats: The San Benito County Democratic Party meets the second Thursday of every month at 4:30 p.m. in Gavilan extension classroom No. 1 in the Briggs Building. The next meeting is Thursday, Feb. 12.
Safety Seats: The California Highway Patrol and Safe Kids Coalition will conduct a child safety seat inspection Thursday, Feb. 12 at the Target parking lot on Tres Pinos Road in Hollister. The inspection will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 866-502-5058.
Club Live: San Benito Youth Council/San Benito Prevention Coalition will sponsor the monthly Club Live dance Friday, Feb. 13 from 7 to 9:45 p.m. at the Hollister Community Center, 300 West St. The dance is for San Benito County middle school students only. Admission is $4 for Club Live members and $5 for non-members. School identification card with photo is required and no one will be admitted without it. For more information, call 636-4382 or e-mail
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Love Letters: A.R. Gurney’s play will be performed by the San Benito Stage Company at The Vault Restaurant on Feb. 13 and 14. Dinner is at 7 p.m. and the show is at 8 p.m. Tickets are $30 for a single, $50 for two and can be purchased at Dorothy McNett’s Place, The Vault Restaurant or www.sanbenitostage.org.
Peter Pan: South Valley Civic Theatre presents “Peter Pan” on Fridays and Saturdays, Feb. 13 and 24 at 7 p.m. at the Morgan Hill Community Playhouse, at Monterey and Fifth streets in Morgan Hill. Tickets are available at the Morgan Hill Community Center, Booksmart in Morgan Hill and www.svct.org. For more information, call 408-842-SHOW.
Mexi-Cali Mission: The First Presbyterian Church is holding a car wash Saturday, Feb. 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at San Benito Land Title Corp., 260 Tres Pinos Road, to raise money for the annual Mexi-Cali Mission.
Scholarship: Patel De Rose Day Spa will donate all proceeds from their services performed Saturday, Feb. 14 to the Matt Lopez and P.J. Galvan scholarship funds. For more information, call 623-4308. Space is limited.
Valentine Dinner: Old Mission San Juan Bautista is presenting its third annual Valentine Dinner Dance on Saturday, Feb. 14 at Casa Maria in San Juan Bautista. The evening begins with a social hour at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. followed by dancing. Tickets are available after all Masses or can be purchased at the mission office during business hours. Tickets are $75 per person. All proceeds support mission restoration projects.
CFAS Class: The American Red Cross will be holding a community first aid and safety class, Saturday, Feb. 14 and Saturday, Feb. 28. This class includes adult, infant and child CPR along with first aid. The cost is $50 and runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For individual class prices or to register, call 636-2100.
BYOB Cork: Come and preview the wine that will be available Saturday, Feb. 21 for the BYOB event Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 14 and 15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Guglielmo Winery, 1480 East Main Avenue in Morgan Hill. The event is free. For more information, call 408-779-2145.
Bonfante Gardens: Bonfante Gardens is hosting a job fair Saturday, Feb. 14 and Sunday, Feb. 15 from noon to 4 p.m. Equal opportunity employer. For more information, call 408-840-7140.
Art Show: Friday, Feb. 13 from noon to 6 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 14 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. will be an art show by DC Designs at The Wize Owl Book Store, 8060 Santa Teresa Blvd., in Gilroy. For more information, call 408-848-9090.
