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Event Date |
Event Name |
Time |
Location |
Price |
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April 2 |
California Theatre Center presents a fun musical based on the popular children’s tale. |
7 pm |
Louis B. Mayer Theatre, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara |
$12 |
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April 2 |
Egg hunt, crafts and games. |
3:30-5:30 pm |
Tully Library, 880 Tully Rd., San Jose |
Free |
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April 3 |
Everything’s Coming Up Daisies Magic show from Danielle the Daisy Fairy |
10:30 am |
Saratoga Library 13650 Saratoga Ave., Saratoga |
Free |
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April 3 |
This kid-friendly day at the park kicks off 6 months of car-free Saturdays. Bring a dish to share at the potluck picnic. |
12-3 pm |
Golden Gate Park, Picnic area west of the Rose Garden on 14th Ave., San Francisco |
Free |
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April 3 |
Educational songs presented by a creative and interactive children’s music artist. |
12 pm |
Palo Alto Children’s Theatre 1305 Middlefield Rd., Palo Alto |
$5-10 |
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April 4 |
Workshop offers children the opportunity to create a poem about what freedom means to them using colors, shapes and patterns. |
1-3 pm |
Contemporary Children’s Museum 736 Mission St., San Francisco |
Workshop is included in the admission price. Admission: Adults: $10, Seniors: $8, Children 18 and younger: Free |
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April 10 |
Three different groups will perform, including a mariachi band, and there will also be healthy snacks provided. Museum admission is free today. |
10 am-5 pm |
Bay Area Discovery Museum 557 McReynolds Rd., Sausalito |
Free |
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April 10-11 |
Food vendors, five stages of entertainment, arts and crafts, police motorcycle competition, and old-fashioned games and contests. |
9 am-5 pm |
Downtown Pacific Grove |
Free |
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April 10-18 |
Martial arts, drum performance, arts and crafts fair, origami exhibit, parade, basketball jampboree and live music |
11 am-6 pm |
Japantown, 1759 Sutter St., San Francisco |
Free |
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April 10-11 |
This event kicks off the Robo Games to be held at the San Mateo Expo Center Apr. 23-25. Walking humanoids, combat robots, sumo bots, socer bots and more. |
11 am-3 pm |
Hillsdale Shopping Center Macy’s Court, 60 31st Ave., San Mateo |
Free |
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April 11 |
Find out why native bees and butterflies are important to our gardens, our ecosystems, and our planet. |
10 am-12 pm |
Richardson Bay Audobon Center 376 Greenwood Beach Rd., Tiburon
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$15/child Advance Registration Required: 388-2524. |
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April 11 |
Taste all kinds of plants: mustard, pickleweed, New Zealand spinach and more. |
10:30 am-12 pm |
Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center, 4901 Breakwater Ave., Hayward |
Free |
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April 11 |
Fun rendition of a wooden puppet that becomes a boy. |
1 pm and 3 pm |
Town Hall Theatre, 3535 School St., Lafayette |
$12 |
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April 11 |
Fun with prop comic and juggler Fred Anderson |
11 am-12 pm |
Randall Museum Theater 199 Museum Way, San Francisco |
$8; Children under 2: Free |
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April 17 |
Celebrate the opening of Thurs Street with a classic car show, arts and crafts and more. |
10 am-10 pm, concerts at 4 pm |
Downtown Morgan Hill, 3rd St. And Monterey Rd. |
Free |
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April 17 |
Tour the university classrooms, labs and performance halls and learn about course offerings. |
9 am-4 pm |
UC Berkeley, UC Visitor Services, |
Free |
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April 17 |
First , help to clean up the park to receive a free lunch and tote bag. After, have fun at the festival featuring a children’s area, live music and vendors. |
8:30 am-4 pm |
3200 Robertson Park Rd., Livermore |
Free |
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April 17 |
Live performances, ocean craft project for kids, mud madness, shark feeding and Polynesian dancing. |
8 am-5 pm |
Marine Science Institute 500 Discovery Parkway, Redwood City |
Free; $20/person for boat trip |
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April 17 |
Stroke silk worms, create insect art, maggot races, insect Olympics, meet bug scientists and enjoy live music by the Honey Tones. |
10 am-2 pm |
Randall Museum, 199 Museum Way, San Francisco |
$3 suggested donation |
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April 17 |
Earth Day puppet and music show |
10:30 am |
Manor Branch Library 1241 Manor Blvd., San Leandro |
Free |
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April 18 |
Watch this special sheep hair-cut event, try wool carding, watch how wool changes into yarn at the spinning wheel and make a wooly lamb to take home. |
11 am-3 pm |
Ardenwood Historic Farm 34600 Ardenwood Blvd., Fremont |
Adults: $5, Children ages 4-17: $4 and children ages 0-3: Free |
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April 18 |
Games, arts and crafts, farm animals, exercise course, puppet theatre, cheesemaking workshop, cooking demonstrations |
10 am-2 pm |
Full Circle Farm 1055 Dunford, Sunnyvale |
Free |
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April 18 |
African American Music and Dance Africa comes alive with dancers, drummers, storytellers and singers of Oriki Theater. |
2 pm and 4 pm |
Community School of Music and Arts 230 San Antonio Circle, Mountain View |
Free |
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April 22 |
Disney Store Earth Day Celebration Get a free Friends for Change hat by bringing in six plastic bottles or aluminum cans. Kids will also receive activity sheets based on the Oceans film. |
10 am-6 pm |
All Disney Stores in the Bay Area |
Free |
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April 23-24 |
Performance based on the story of how a boy’s love transforms a stuffed animal into the real thing. |
Fri.: 9:30 am and 11 am; Sat.: 11:30 am and 1:30 am |
Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts 2500 Old Middlefield Way, Mountain View
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Friday: $6, Saturday: $8 |
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April 24 |
Palo Alto Children’s Theatre presents the classic tale in an interactive show. |
10:30 am and 12:30 pm |
Palo Alto Children’s Theatre 1305 Middlefield Rd., Palo Alto |
Adults: $10, Children: $5 |
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April 25 |
Mother’s day gifts, crafts for children to make and take home, entertainment and pampering for mom. |
11 am-5 pm |
Shadelands Art Center 111 North Widget Lane, Walnut Creek |
Free |
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April 25 |
Come see over 120 historic workboats, fireboats, Vessel Assist towboats, classic and contemporary craft decorated to the theme.
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12 pm |
Crissy Field to Pier 39 |
Free |
April 2010 Bay Area Family Events Calendar