Published in the May 27-June 9, 2015 issue of Morgan Hill Life

Every Tuesday
Bingo benefits seniors
• Bingo is played at the Community and Cultural Center, 17000 Monterey Road, to raise funds to benefit the Morgan Hill Senior Center. Doors open at 5 p.m. with games at 6:30 p.m. For ages 18 and older. There is a $20 buy-in, $30 electronic and paper buy-in. For more information, call (408)782-1284 or visit www.fmhsorg.

Sundays
Open air flea market
• Visit an open air flea market from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Andrade Country Meadows, 13755 Monterey Road, San Martin. Those interested in selling call (408) 825-3684 for reservations that cost $25.

May 27 & 29
Britton school presents ‘Little Women 2’
• Britton Middle School Drama presents the comedy play “Little Women 2: Wrath of the Undead” from 7:30 to 8:15 p.m. in the Ann Sobrato High School Center for the Performing Arts.

May 29
Dazzle is here
• The 10th Annual Dazzle Dinner and Auction, one of the Rotary Club of Morgan Hill’s major fundraisers, takes place from 5 to 9 p.m. at Clos LaChance Winery, 1 Hummingbird Lane, San Martin. Members, guests and the public are invited to enjoy an evening of delicious food, friendship and bidding on live and silent auction items. For more information, contact Victoria Battison at (408) 799-4476, or at [email protected].

Concert benefits foundation
• Morgan Hill students will be working the Rock for a Reason 2015 Matching Funds Concert to Benefit the Audrie Pott Foundation at 11 a.m. at The Theater on San Pedro Square in San Jose. Tickets are $35 and available at www.2015rockforareason.bpt.me

DVD and CD sale
• The Friends of the Library’s special sale of DVDs and CDs will be held from 10 a.m. to noon, at the Morgan Hill Library, 660 W. Main Ave. DVDs are $2 and CDs are $1 per disk.

San Martin Antique Faire
• The San Martin Antique Faire takes place from 7 to 3 p.m. at Andrade Country Meadows, 13755 Monterey Road. Sellers reserve space today by calling (408) 825-3684 or visit www.sanmartinantiquefair.com.

May 30
Coffee with the mayor
• The next Coffee with Mayor Steve Tate will be from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at BookSmart, 80 E. Second St. The mayor’s guest will be City Manager Steve Rymer. This is an opportunity to get to know your city leaders in a casual environment over a cup of coffee (the mayor buys).

May 31
Fine wines at Villa Mira Monte
• Local winery, Paradise Valley Vineyard is hosting a wine tasting room in the Morgan Hill House from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Come and celebrate the appreciation of fine wines in the midst of beautiful Villa Mira Monte home and landscape where visitors can experience the story of the region’s rich agricultural heritage. For more information, email event coordinator Kathy Sullivan at [email protected].

June 3
Take a downtown art walk
• Take an art walk from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month, check out the work of local artists at various downtown businesses and meet the featured artist from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Morgan Hill Art Gallery, 13 W. Second St.

June 5 to 7
“Ramayana!” coming to Mt. Madonna School
• “Ramayana!,” the Mount Madonna School sword-and-sorcery epic now in its 37th year, is coming to the Mexican Heritage Theater, 1700 Alum Rock Ave., San Jose. Shows take place at 7 p.m. June 5 and 6, and at 2 p.m. June 7. Tickets available online at www.MountMadonnaSchool.org/ramayana. All seats reserved at $35 to $40 adults/$25 children (18 and younger). Special Dress Circle tickets available for Saturday and Sunday performances, $85 each and include a backstage tour, pre-show reception with hors d’oeuvres, intermission treats and the best seats in the house.

June 6
Machado celebrates 120 years
• The Machado School Heritage Society invites the public to enjoy its annual end of the school year picnic from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. This year a special celebration is planned to celebrate Machado’s 120th year. Machado School is located at 15130 Sycamore Dr., Morgan Hill. For more information check their Facebook page (Machado School Heritage Society) for additional activities and the schedule or visit www.machadoschool.org. For more information, email [email protected] or call (408) 422-9444.

June 7
Community Festival
• Arteaga’s Food Center and Foothill Community Health Center present a Community Festival from noon to 3 p.m. at Arteaga’s Food Center, 6906 Chestnut St., Gilroy. There will be community resources booths, a kids zone, free health screenings, raffle and entertainment. For more information, call (408) 755-3904 or [email protected].

June 20
Speakeasy: A Prohibition Party
• Join the Morgan Hill Historical Society for an evening of food, a no host prohibition cocktail bar, wine, beer and other refreshments, live music and dancing as the group presents Speakeasy: A Prohibition Party from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Villa Mira Monte, 17860 Monterey Road. Tickets are $49 and available at www.morganhillhistoricalsociety.org. Prohibition era attire encouraged but not required. This event is for those 21 and older.

June 21
Yogafest in the park
• In observance of the first International Day of Yoga, volunteers and partners of The Art of Living Foundation have organized YogaFEST ’15 in an effort to make yoga and its benefits more accessible. The event takes place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Community Park. All ages and abilities are welcome. The cost is $10 for adults, free for those younger than 18. Special pricing requests available for groups of 20 or more. Tickets available at www.mhyogafest.com.

June 22 to 26
The Aristocats Summer Camp
• Join a week long camp at the Morgan Hill Playhouse starting from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost is $225 per child, $10 discount per additional sibling. It’s for ages 6 to 17. To register call Carol at (408) 778-6231 or email [email protected].

June 23, 24 & 25
Estate planning and Medi-Cal planning seminars
• Join attorney Jim Ward for a 90-minute educational workshop, breaking down inheritance tax myths, inaccurate information regarding qualifying for Medi-Cal and the legal steps needed to protect assets with a sound living trust. The seminars are: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tue., June 23, Mama Mia’s Restaurant, 275 E. Dunne Ave.; 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wed., June 24, Ward Law Office, 7888 Wren Ave., Suite D-140, Gilroy; 1 to 2:30 p.m. Wed., June 24, Ward Law Office, 7888 Wren Ave., Suite D-140, Gilroy and 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thurs., June 25 San Juan Oaks Golf Club, Union Road, Hollister.

Aug. 15
LOHS combined reunion
• The Live Oak High School classes of 1966 to 1974 are holding a combined reunion from 6 p.m. to midnight at the Gilroy Lodge on the Hill, 2765 Hecker Pass Road. The cost is $75. Make checks payable to LOHS 1970 reunion, and mail to Jim Friebel, P.O. Box 2015, Hollister, CA 95024. For more information, call Marlene Rinella Cardeio at (408) 710-2816 or Vicki Metcalf Baroff at (408) 398-3410.

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