Napa Valley Community Calendar
Saturday, Oct. 7
9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Community Projects Inc., 715 Franklin St., Napa, hosts its annual fall sale Put’n On The Glitz, featuring dresses, pants, sweaters, holiday attire, handbags, gloves, hats, shoes, jewelry, vintage dolls and more. Money raised during the sale is donated to community efforts. Free admission. Info: communityprojectsnapa.com; 707-226-7585.
YOUNTVILLE DAYS PARADE & FESTIVAL
11 a.m.-2 p.m. Celebrate the 45th Annual Yountville Days Parade & Festival. The parade starts at 11 a.m. from Veterans Memorial Park heading north to Yountville Park. The festival will take place at Yountville Park, 2900 Lincoln Ave., from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Festivities include live entertainment, food, drinks, sweet treats, kids games and more. Free admission. Info: yvilleparksandrec.com.
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10 a.m.-2 p.m. American Canyon 4H Club hosts a pumpkin patch at 2 Eucalyptus Drive, American Canyon. The sale continues Sunday, Oct. 8. Info: 707-501-0543.
AMERICAN CANYON FIRE OPEN HOUSE
11 a.m.-1 p.m. The American Canyon Fire Protection District hosts an open house at Station 11, 911 Donaldson Way East. Fire engine tours, hands-only CPR training, fire extinguisher training, free snacks and more. A quiet hour will be hosted from 10-11 a.m. for those sensitive to lights and sirens. Info: amcanfire.com; 707-551-0650.
8 a.m.-noon. Napa Farmers Market provides vendors offering seasonal produce, meat, eggs, seafood, locally prepared foods and hand-crafted wares. Located at 1100 West St. at Pearl. Info: napafarmersmarket.org.
CALIFORNIA ROAD TRIPPIN’
1-4 p.m. Napa Valley Museum, 55 Presidents Circle, Yountville, presents California Road Trippin’ — a mid-century, modern mini conference, featuring Disneyland Hotel historian and author Donald W. Ballard, “Nut Tree: From a California Ranch to a Design, Food, and Hospitality Icon” author Diane Zimmerman, and filmmaker/travel photographer Alix Tyler. Free with museum admission ($5-$15; free to Museum members). Info: napavalleymuseum.org/exhibition/california-road-trippin; 707-944-0500.
5-8 p.m. Jessel Gallery, 1019 Atlas Peak Road, Napa, hosts its October Writers’ Salon, featuring authors James Conaway, Brian R Martens, Sandra McGee and Bruce Overby. The event starts with a meet and greet, followed by author readings at 5:30 and a book signing at 7:30. RSVP requested. Info: [email protected]; 707-257-2350.
9 a.m.-1 p.m. The Calistoga Farmers Market offers fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables, flowers and plants, gourmet and pre-packaged food, fresh seafood, and creative crafts and gift items. Sharpsteen Museum Plaza and Community Center on Washington Street, Calistoga. Info: calistogafarmersmarket.org.
2-3 p.m. Spend Saturdays at the Yountville Community Center, 6516 Washington St., with other American Mahjong enthusiasts. Games are not competitive or played for money. Sponsored by the Napa County Library. Info: 707-944-1888; events.napalibrary.org.
5:30-10:30 p.m. Class of 1973 from Napa and Vintage high schools are hosting a combined 50th Class Reunion at Napa Elks Lodge, 2840 Soscol Ave., Napa. Tickets are $85. Additional events are held on Friday and Sunday. Info: napa-vintage1973.com; 707-287-0469.
Noon-6 p.m. TEAM Morales Events presents the 13th annual Napa Blues Brews & BBQ at the Napa Valley Expo, 575 Third St., Napa. Free admission. Beer Garden bracelets are $60. Info: napabluesandbrew.com.
11 a.m.-noon. Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., hosts Sensory Storytime for children ages 8 and younger who have a difficult time in large groups, are on the autism spectrum, have sensory processing challenges, or have other special needs. This storytime combines preschool-level books, songs, and activities to engage all five senses in developing emerging literacy, social interaction, and both gross and fine motor skills. Sensory-friendly aspects include small group size, soft lighting, manipulatives and fidget toys. The program is approximately 30 minutes long, with an additional 30 minutes of free play. Info: 707-253-4241; napalibrary.org/events.
3-5:30 p.m. Vince Costanza performs at the Levendi tasting room, 1465 First St., Napa. Free admission. Info: levendiwinery.com.
11 a.m.-6 p.m. Local makers offering jewelry, organic body, CBD products, candles, plants, home goods, apparel, glass, and more will be at First Street Napa in downtown Napa near The Archer hotel on First Street. Info: makersmarket.us/locations.
7 p.m. Napa Valley College, 2277 Napa-Vallejo Highway, Napa, presents a staged reading of “The Laramie Project.” Directed by NVC Theater Art’s Jennifer King, this performance will contain excerpts from the production and feature cast members from the Napa Valley College Theater Art’s 2002, 2007 and 2010 productions as well as current students and Napa County community members. Admission is “pay-what-you-can.” Info: performingartsnapavalley.org.
7:30 p.m. Singer Alice Wallace performs at The Hollywood Room, 2485 Stockton St., Napa. Free admission. Info: napadistillery.com/events/live-events.
IT’S A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING
7 p.m. Jarvis Conservatory, 1711 Main St., Napa, presents “It’s a Grand Night for Singing.” Tickets are $20 online or at the box office beginning at 6 p.m. Info: 707-255-5445; jarvisconservatory.com.
7:30 p.m. The White Barn, 2727 Sulphur Springs Ave., St. Helena, hosts the benefit concert Broadway at the Barn. Proceeds from the show, featuring soprano Morgan Harrington, mezzo-soprano Meghan Scheibal, and tenor Robert Dornaus, breast cancer research. Tickets are $50. Info: thewhitebarn.org; 707-987-8225.
Saxophonist Kim Waters performs at Blue Note Napa, 1030 Main St., Napa. Tickets are $45-$65. There is a second show at 9 p.m. Additional performances Sunday at 6:30 and 9 p.m. Info: bluenotejazz.com/napa.
Sunday, Oct. 8
10 a.m.-noon. UC Master Gardeners of Napa County offer a free guide tree walk at Fuller Park in downtown Napa. You must pre-register to attend and space is limited to 15 people per each walk. Participants meet at the corner of Oak and Jefferson streets. Info: napamg.ucanr.edu.
Noon-5 p.m. The Studio by Feast it Forward, 1031 McKinstry St, Napa, hosts a free Reggae Fest, featuring the band Roots Man Project. Info: feastitforward.com; 707-819-2403.
NAPA VALLEY DIXIELAND JAZZ SOCIETY
1 p.m. Don Neely’s Rhythm Aces performs at American Legion Hall, 1240 Pearl St., Napa. Tickets for the concert are $10. Info: napatradjazz.org; 707-328-5904.
‘XPECT THE UNXPECTED’
3 p.m. Sing Napa Valley presents its traditional opening concert “Xpect the UnXpected” at First Presbyterian Church, 1333 Third St., Napa. The program will feature a wide variety of music in an unexpected format with soloists and the full chorus. Tickets are $30 and available at singnapavalley.org and by phone at 707-255-4662. Info: [email protected].
BUSTER’S BARBECUE JAZZ AND BLUES
3-6 p.m. Buster’s Southern Barbecue, 1207 Foothill Blvd, Calistoga, hosts live music by Juan Escovedo & Friends every Sunday (weather permitting) at the back patio. Free admission. Info: busterssouthernbbq.com; 707-403-5100.
2-5 p.m. Singer Elaine Jennings performs at Be Bubbly, 1407 Second St., Napa. Info: bebubblynapa.com; 707-637-4532.
8 p.m. The band Girl Named Tom, winners of “The Voice”, performs at Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third St., Napa. Tickets are $30-$45. Info: uptowntheatrenapa.com; 707-259-0123.
Monday, Oct. 9
10:30 a.m.-noon. Grandma Joy reads to children on Mondays at the Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., Napa. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of her favorites. Info: events.napalibrary.org/events; 707-253-4241.
3:30-4:30 p.m. School-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog to improve their reading and communication skills at the Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., Napa, on Mondays. Participants may select a book from the library collection or bring one from home or school. No registration required. Info: events.napalibrary.org/events; 707-253-4241.
6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday Trivia Night at Fleetwood Restaurant is the perfect way to kick off the week and exercise your brain while enjoying delicious food and drinks. Bring your friends for a dose of mental gymnastics and some good times. Fleetwood Restaurant at Calistoga Motor Lodge and Spa is located at 1880 Lincoln Ave., Calistoga. Info: 707-709-4410.
Tuesday, Oct. 10
8 a.m.-noon. Napa Farmers Market provides vendors offering seasonal produce, meat, eggs, seafood, locally prepared foods and hand-crafted wares. Located at 1100 West St. at Pearl. Info: napafarmersmarket.org.
11:30 a.m. Sons In Retirement Branch 65 meets for their monthly luncheon at Napa Elks Lodge, 2840 Soscol Ave, Napa. SIRs is an activities-based nonprofit organization for men over 50 to stay physically and mentally healthy. This month’s guest speaker is Melissa Gerard of Providence Adult Care. Info: 408-828-3486; sirinc2.org/branch/65.
6-8 p.m. Local musicians perform at Grille 29 at the Embassy Suites Napa Valley, 1075 California Blvd., Napa. No cover charge. Info: 707-253-9540.
Wednesday, Oct. 11
5:30 p.m. Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., Napa, hosts a screening of “Coco.” Children are welcome to bring a pillow and come in pajamas. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. All ages welcome. Info: events.napalibrary.org/events; 707-253-4241.
7-9 p.m. Napa Valley Writers welcome author James Conaway to their October meeting at Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists, 1625 Salvador Ave., Napa. Cost is $5 for members; $10 for non-members. Students with ID admitted for free. Info: [email protected].
Thursday, Oct. 12
6 p.m. Author James Conaway discusses his book “Tio and The Blue Witch” at Napa Bookmine, 1625 Second St., Napa. Info: napabookmine.com/event; 707-733-3199.
6-8 p.m. Laura Benitez performs at Fleetwood Restaurant at Calistoga Motor Lodge and Spa, 1880 Lincoln Ave., Calistoga. Reservations recommended. Info: 707-709-4410.
8 p.m. Rock ‘n’ roll group Hairball performs at Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third St., Napa. The band’s catalog includes songs by Van Halen, KISS, MotleyCrüe, Queen, Journey, and Aerosmith. Tickets are $35-$50. Info: uptowntheatrenapa.com; 707-259-0123.
7 p.m. The Hollywood Room at Napa Valley Distillery, 2485 Stockton St., Napa, hosts Geeks Who Drink Trivia every Thursday. Join in seven rounds of audio, visual and live hosted trivia. Teams have up to six players. Info: napadistillery.com/events/live-events.
7-9 p.m. Napa County Historical Society hosts the opening for its new exhibit “City of Immigrants: An American Story” at the Goodman Library, 1219 First St., Napa. The exhibit explores the many waves of immigration into the valley over a hundred years, from 1820 to 1920. The exhibit will be on display through March 24, 2024. Free admission. RSVP requested. Info: napahistory.org/event/immigrants; 707-224-1739.
Friday, Oct. 13
ST. HELENA FARMERS MARKET
7:30 a.m.-noon. Visit Crane Park for the St. Helena Farmers’ Market offering fresh produce from a variety of local growers. Activities include a free produce tasting, kids’ story time, and face painting. Info: sthelenafarmersmkt.org.
3 p.m. Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., Napa, hosts a Cupcake Wars challenge for children ages 13 and older. Participants will be given two plain cupcakes and all the fixings to decorate their cupcakes. There will be two categories for this event: literature and Halloween themed cupcake. Participants will have 20 minutes to decorate their first cupcake based off a book they like, then they will have another 20 minutes to decorate their Halloween themed cupcake. Limited space available. Info: events.napalibrary.org/events; 707-253-4241.
6:15-7:30 p.m. Bay Area artist Ali Blum presents her work at the Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., Napa. Blum’s series “Nature Makes a Comeback” represents the optimism she holds in the healing power and magic of the planet. Free admission. Info: 707-253-4241; napalibrary.org/events.
MUSIC AT THE MANSION TERRACE
6 p.m. Paul Tolle performs at Silverado Resort and Spa, 1600 Atlas Peak Road. Free admission. Info: silveradoresort.com/napa-valley-events.
7 p.m. Valley Players present “Men on Boats” at the Yountville Community Center, 6516 Washington St. The play by Jaclyn Backhaus is inspired by an 1869 expedition when a one-armed captain and a crew of insane yet loyal volunteers set out to chart the course of the Colorado River. Additional performances are Saturdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. through Oct. 29. Tickets are $25-$28. Info: valley-players.com.
8-10 p.m. Napa’s own Jake Rizzly presents a comedy showcase at The Hollywood Room, 2485 Stockton St., Napa. Free admission. Info: napadistillery.com/events/live-events.
Saturday, Oct. 14
10:30-11:30 a.m. Get ready for El Día de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) by decorating sugar skulls at the Yountville Library, 6516 Washington St. All supplies provided. Info: 707-944-1888.
10:30 a.m.-noon. Children, ages 6-10, are invited to learn the basic principles and science behind volcanos at Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., Napa. Info: events.napalibrary.org/events; 707-253-4241.
Noon-1:30 p.m. Celebrate the spooky season at American Canyon Library, 300 Crawford Way, by making a Halloween Luminary that is sure to light up the night. All ages are welcome; supplies are provided. Info: 707-644-1136.
‘IN THE HEART OF THE MACHINE’
4 p.m. Jarvis Conservatory, 1711 Main St., Napa, screens the Bulgarian film “In the Heart of the Machine” (with English subtitle). Tickets are $15. A second screening is hosted at 7 p.m. Info: 707-255-5445; jarvisconservatory.com.
6-10 p.m. Soroptimist International of Napa hosts its 17th annual Lobsterfest FUNdraiser at Napa Valley Expo Chardonnay Hall, 575 Third St., Napa. The evening includes food and drinks, auction items and prizes. Proceeds benefit local programs helping women and girls with access to opportunity and education. Tickets are $150. Info: soroptimistnapa.org; 707-363-1902.
NAPA BALLROOM AND SOCIAL DANCERS
7:30-9:30 p.m. Napa Ballroom and Social Dancers host their October dance at the Napa Senior Center, 1500 Jefferson St., Napa. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. A bachata dance lesson will be held at 7 p.m. with instructor Ted Rocha. Live music by 100 Pruf Band. Tickets are $20. Info: napaballroomdancers.com.
8 p.m. Canadian guitarist Jesse Cook performs at Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third St., Napa. Tickets are $30-$40. Info: uptowntheatrenapa.com; 707-259-0123.
8 p.m. American Canyon Parks and Recreation hosts a screening of “The Wedding Singer” at Double Tree, 3600 Broadway St., as part of its Back to the Eighties celebration. Free admission. Info: 707-674-2100.
7-10 p.m. Meli Levi Band performs at The Hollywood Room, 2485 Stockton St., Napa. Free admission. Info: napadistillery.com/events/live-events.
Sunday, Oct. 15
10 a.m. Vicky Fang, author of “The Boo Crew Needs You!” visits Napa Bookmine, 1625 Second St., Napa. Info: napabookmine.com/event; 707-733-3199.
‘WHAT I WISH MY PARENTS KNEW’
12:15 p.m. Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists, 1625 Salvador Ave., Napa, hosts a screening of the documentary “What I Wish My Parents Knew.” The 45-minute film tackles teen/preteen depression and suicide. After watching the film, there will be a 45-minute discussion where parents can ask questions and gain a better understanding of how to best support their children’s mental health. Free admission. Info: [email protected]; 707-337-5741; nvuu.org.
2-5 p.m. The Friends of the Napa Library host a book giveaway to students in grades K-12. Students may pick up free books at the Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., Napa. Info: events.napalibrary.org/events; 707-253-4241.
2 p.m. The Cameo Cinema, 1340 Main St., St. Helena, presents a special screening of “The Fire Cats: Save Something Small.” The documentary features the story of a group of animal rescuers who devoted months to rescuing cats who survived the Tubbs wildfire. The film will be followed by a Q & A with cat rescuer Shannon Jay. Tickets are $25. Proceeds benefit We Care Animal Rescue. Info: wecareanimalrescue.org/events.
3 p.m. Ministers Carol Fink and Lynn Macfarland, and Rev. Judy Naimo host a blessing of the animals at the Yountville Community Center Plaza, 6516 Washington St. All critters welcome.
Tuesday, Oct. 17
6-7:30 p.m. Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., Napa, hosts game night for guests ages 8 and older. Enjoy classic games or learn new ones. Info: events.napalibrary.org/events; 707-253-4241.
Thursday, Oct. 19
8 p.m. Grammy winner Christopher Cross performs at Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third St., Napa. Tickets are $40-$50. Info: uptowntheatrenapa.com; 707-259-0123.
Friday, Oct. 20
7 p.m. Napa Valley College Performing Arts Center, 2277 Napa-Vallejo Highway, Napa, hosts the Cafeteria Kids Theater production “The Wizard of Oz.” Tickets are $15-$25. Additional performances are held Saturdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. through Oct. 29. Info: performingartsnapavalley.org.
7:30 p.m. Lucky Penny Productions presents “The Revolutionist” at its community theater located at 1758 Industrial Way, Napa. Synopsis: Four beautiful, badass women lose their heads in this irreverent, girl-powered comedy set during the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror. Additional shows are Thursdays (beginning Oct. 26) and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.; and Sundays at 2 p.m. through Nov. 5. Tickets are $22-$34, including fees. Info: 707-266-6305; luckypennynapa.com.
5-7 p.m. The band JourneyDay performs at Merryvale Vineyards, 1000 Main St., St. Helena. Info: merryvale.com; 707-963-7777.
7:30-9:30 p.m. Jesse Brewster Trio performs at The Hollywood Room, 2485 Stockton St., Napa. Free admission. Info: napadistillery.com/events/live-events.
MONICA DA SILVA AND CHAD ALGER
8-11 p.m. Mônica da Silva and Chad Alger perform at The Saint, 1351 Main St., St. Helena. Free admission. thesaintnapavalley.com/events; 707-302-5130.
Saturday, Oct. 21
HOMETOWN HARVEST FESTIVAL
10 a.m.-4 p.m. The Hometown Harvest Festival features live music, wine and beer, a food alley, kids zone, and an array of arts and crafts vendors. Held in downtown St. Helena on Oak Avenue between Adams and Spring streets, the event also includes the Pet PAWrade and a 5K/ Community Fun Run. Info: 707- 967-2736; cityofsthelena.org/parksrec/page/hometown-harvest-festival.
10 a.m.-1 p.m. Napa Valley nonprofit animal rescue Jameson Humane teams up with Ruthless Kindness, a Sebastopol based nonprofit, to host a free wellness clinic to provide care and goods for cats and dogs. The event will be held at Napa Junction Community Center, 300 Napa Junction Road, American Canyon. The clinic includes vaccinations, microchipping, and free pet supplies for cats and dogs. Dogs must be on leash; cats must in carriers. Info: 707-927-3536; [email protected].
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, hosts its Halloween Haunt, including a hay bale maze, seasonal art activities, trick or treating, and more. Admission is $45; $10 for guests ages 3-20. Admission includes two drink tickets. Info: dirosaart.org; 707-226-5991.
SILVERADO HANDWEAVERS & SPINNERS GUILD
11 a.m.-3 p.m. Learn how to spin yarn and try your hand at weaving at the Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., Napa. The Silverado Handweavers and Spinners share their craft at the library with live demonstrations and hands-on activities for the whole family. Info: events.napalibrary.org/events; 707-253-4241.
8-11 p.m. Chris Wiser brings a blend of Americana/Soul/Blues-rock to The Saint, 1351 Main St., St. Helena. Free admission. thesaintnapavalley.com/events; 707-302-5130.
7-10 p.m. Future/soul/reggae/funk band Analog Us performs at The Hollywood Room, 2485 Stockton St., Napa. Free admission. Info: napadistillery.com/events/live-events.
Tuesday, Oct. 24
11 a.m. Experts from the Napa County District Attorney’s office discuss the most common tricks scammers use to find victims and how to protect yourself and your family from falling prey to their sneaky and increasingly sophisticated techniques during a special presentation at the Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., Napa. Info: events.napalibrary.org/events; 707-253-4241.
5-7 p.m. Napa Sunrise Rotary hosts its Pints For Polio fundraiser at Napa Yard at the Oxbow garden on First Street in downtown Napa — $3 from each purchase will be donated to Polio Plus.
Wednesday, Oct. 25
6 p.m. Local historian and Napa Valley Register columnist Rebecca Yerger shares local ghost stories during her during her 15th annual Spooky Napa presentation at the Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., Napa. Info: events.napalibrary.org/events; 707-253-4241.
Thursday, Oct. 26
6-8 p.m. Soroptimist International of Napa offers scholarships to women and girls in the Napa community. Come hear about scholarships and get help with your application during a workshop at Napa Valley Unified School District Office (Room 206), 2425 Jefferson St., Napa. Scholarships serve graduating senior girls, women seeking a better career and quality of life, and women in the final stages of their doctoral programs. Info: [email protected]; 707-815-3808; soroptimistnapa.org.
6 p.m. The Napa Library invites all to exercise your right to read banned books. Banned Books and Bites is a new place to read and discuss challenged and banned books in a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment. Open to ages 14 and up for light snacks and good conversation. This meeting includes a discussion of “Born A Crime” by Trevor Noah. Free admission. Info, 707-253-4241.
6-8 p.m. Mônica da Silva and Chad Alger perform at Fleetwood Restaurant at Calistoga Motor Lodge and Spa, 1880 Lincoln Ave., Calistoga. Reservations recommended. Info: 707-709-4410.
Friday, Oct. 27
MARTY STUART AND HIS FABULOUS SUPERLATIVES
8 p.m. Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives performs at Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third St., Napa. Tickets are $46-$56. Info: uptowntheatrenapa.com; 707-259-0123.
Saturday, Oct. 28
9 a.m.-noon. Connolly Ranch, 3141 Browns Valley Road, Napa, hosts its annual Harvest Festival, complete with garden crafts, Dia de los Muertos art, paper mache spiders, haunted nature shelters and more. The event offers admission at a sliding scale, recommending $$20-25 for adults; and $10-$15 for children 2 and older. Children younger than 2 are admitted for free. Info: 707-224-1894; connollyranch.org/events/harvest-festival.
11 a.m.-1 p.m. Costumed ghouls and goblins are invited to Trick-or-Treat at more than 75 stores displaying black and orange balloons in downtown Napa. Info: donapa.com.
11 a.m.-4 p.m. Celebrate! Napa Valley Presents Calistoga Harvest Fair, an outdoor marketplace including a maker’s market, local food, wine, beer, fall themed activities, a family costume contests, and live performances, at Pioneer Park, 1308 Cedar St., Calistoga. Free admission. Info: celebratenapavalley.org/p/events/harvest-fair-2023; 707-403-5024.
2-4 p.m. Yountville Community Center, 6516 Washington St., hosts its Halloween Carnival with spooktacular games, crafts, and snacks for children of all ages. All children must be accompanied by an adult. A costume contest will take place at 3:15 p.m. No scary/gory costumes or weapons allowed. Free admission. Info: yvilleparksandrec.com.
7-10 p.m. DJ Rotten Robbie hosts a Halloween Dance Party at The Hollywood Room, 2485 Stockton St., Napa. Free admission. Info: napadistillery.com/events/live-events.
Sunday, Oct. 29
3 p.m. St. Helena Community Band presents its free fall concert at St. Helena Performing Arts Center, 1401 Grayson Ave. The ensemble will perform a repertoire compositions, including “Halcyon Hearts” by Katahj Copley, “The Girl In Satin” by Leroy Anderson, and “The National Game” (1925) by John Phillip Sousa. The band also will debut the composition “Ghost Light” by Napa composer William Gantt. Info: sainthelenaband.org; [email protected].
Saturday, Nov. 4
3-8 p.m. Napa Dia de los Muertos is a vibrant celebration of life and remembrance hosted by the City of Napa, where colorful altars and joyful festivities come together to honor our loved ones at Veterans Park and Dwight Murray Plaza in downtown Napa. Free admission. Info: cityofnapa.org/1158/Napa-Dia-de-los-Muertos
Sunday, Nov. 5
4-7 p.m. Waggin’ Trails Rescue Foundation hosts its Pour, Sip, Paint, Wag! fundraiser at the Yountville Community Center, 6516 Washington Ave., Yountville. The event is an afternoon of folks gathering while creating an original artwork with instruction from local artist/instructor Jose Martinez. Jose will guide guests, stroke by stroke, in the creation of their own masterpieces. The event includes wine and hors d’oeuvres. Tickets are $85 before Oct. 15; $95 after. Info: [email protected]; 714-328-8661; waggintrailsrescue.com.
Saturday, Nov. 11
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Artists Mara Adelman and Tim Howe host a holiday art and craft show at 434 Montgomery St., Napa. Offerings include jewelry, ceramics, paintings, art books, beads and more. Free admission. Info: 206-817-6608; [email protected].
6-11 p.m. The Napa High School Class of 1968 55th Reunion will be held at the Napa Elks Club, 2840 Soscol Ave, Napa. Tickets are $90 per person through Oct. 25; no tickets will be sold at the door. Dinner and live music included in ticket price. Make checks out to: Napa High School Class of 1968, include names of any guests on the check. Mail to: Napa High School Class of 1968; PO Box 12142; Santa Rosa, CA 94506.
