Walnut Creek: See This Weekend's Upcoming Events In The Area

Walnut Creek CA

05 August, 2021

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WALNUT CREEK, CA — Wondering what there is to do in the Walnut Creek area? Check out what's new on your Walnut Creek Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Have an event you would like to see it in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events throughout Walnut Creek: Welcome Back Day - Murwood Elementary When: Thursday, August 5th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Murwood Elementary What: Event listing from Murwood Elementary: Thursday, August 5 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Fall Sports Parent meeting - Northgate High When: Thursday, August 5th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Northgate High What: Event listing from Northgate High: Thursday and August 5 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Climate Careers Chat - Sustainable Contra Costa When: Thursday, August 5th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Sustainable Contra Costa What: Event listing from Sustainable Contra Costa: Thursday, August 5 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Join Sustainable Leaders in Action on Thursday, and August 5th for the next Climate Careers Chat! Register here using your email to attend live. This event will feature two panelists from ... Learn More Featured Event: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Workshop Live Q&A Friday 1PM When: Friday, August 6th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Online Webinar (Live Q&A) 1PM PDT What: ==> Click Here to Register Friday 1PM PDT - Online Webinar FREE Estate Planning, Living Trust & Medicaid Workshop+Live Q & A Discover how to best protect your family and assets. Learn how to avoid probate court. In a simple format. Easy to Understand ==> Click H... Learn More Featured Event: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Workshop Live Q&A Friday 1PM (Bill Wilson) Featured Event: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Workshop Live Q&A Friday 1PM When: Friday, August 6th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Online Webinar (Live Q&A) 1PM PDT What: ==> Click Here to Register Friday 1PM PDT - Online Webinar FREE Estate Planning, Living Trust & Medicaid Workshop+Live Q & A Discover how to best protect your family and assets. Learn how to avoid probate court. In a simple format. Easy to Understand ==> Click H... Learn More Featured Event: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Workshop Live Q&A Friday 1PM (Bill Wilson) Link Crew Training - Northgate High When: Friday, August 6th at 7:30 a.m. Where: Northgate High What: Event listing from Northgate High: Friday, August 6 from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM Learn More SOS4Students: Mastering Middle School for 6th Graders When: Friday, August 6th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Lafayette Library & Learning Center What: Mastering Middle SchoolThe transition to middle school is a big change for rising 6th graders. Help prepare them for the new demands of middle school with SOS4Students' executive function workshop Mastering Middle School. This 3 part workshop gives students the executive funct... Learn More Griffin Tour Incoming 7th & new to Foothill 8th When: Friday, August 6th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Foothill Middle What: Event listing from Foothill Middle: Friday, August 6 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMStarting in the Foothill GYM. Our Leadership students will have a presentation and tour on Friday. All 7th and 8th grade students will pick up their books during class time the first few weeks of s... Learn More SOS4Students: Executive Function Workshop for Grades 10-12! When: Friday, August 6th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Lafayette Library & Learning Center What: Executive Brain Bootcamp teaches the executive functioning skills and strategies students need to jumpstart complex tasks on their own, decipher multistep directions, and juggle many assignments simultaneously without the physical presence of their teachers and other students ... Learn More Freshman Orientation - Las Lomas High School When: Friday, August 6th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Las Lomas High School What: Event listing from Las Lomas High School: Friday, August 6 from 3:30 PM to 5:15 PM Learn More Featured Event: 5-Day Jazz Festival 2021: Concord When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 p.m. What: 2021 Concord Jazz Festival "Take 5" Wednesday, Aug. 4 - Saturday, Aug. 8, 2021 Times & locations vary by date, Concord, CA From Visit Concord, CA: "The 2021 Concord Jazz Festival comes alive early August with five special events being dubbed 'Take 5,' in honor of Concord n... Learn More Featured Event: 5-Day Jazz Festival 2021: Concord (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: 626 Night Market Festival 2021: Alameda Co. Fairgrounds, Pleasanton When: Saturday, August 7th at 3:00 p.m. What: 626 Night Market (Formerly NorCal Night Market) Fridays to Sundays: Aug. 6-8, Aug. 20-22, Sept. 24-26, 2021 - 3 p.m. - 11 p.m. Alameda County Fairgrounds, 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton, CA 94566 (Gate 8 or 12 off Valley Avenue) From "WELCOME HOME! 626 Night Market is back... Learn More Featured Event: 626 Night Market Festival 2021: Alameda Co. Fairgrounds, Pleasanton (Susan C. Schena) PTA New Kinder Family Park Day - Murwood Elementary When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Murwood Elementary What: Event listing from Murwood Elementary: Saturday, August 7 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PMRudgear ParkRefreshments provided by PTA Learn More SOS4Students: Secrets to Successful Note Taking Workshop When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Lafayette Library & Learning Center What: Secrets to Successful Note Taking Effective note taking is the essential skill students must learn by the time they reach 9th grade, but unfortunately, many have never been trained. » Does your teen. . . Only take notes when required to by a teacher?Take notes but lack the ski... Learn More Featured Event: Children's Outdoor Theatre 2021: Cal Shakes, Orinda When: Sunday, August 8th at 10:00 a.m. What: Bay Area Children's Theatre's "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus" Sundays, Aug. 8, 15, 22 & 29 nd Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021 - 10 a.m. & 12 p.m. Cal Shakes, 100 California Shakespeare Theater Way, Orinda, CA From Bay Area Children's Theatre: "OUTDOOR THEATER is back and ... Learn More Featured Event: Children's Outdoor Theatre 2021: Cal Shakes, Orinda (Susan C. Schena) Clean-Up of the Stone Valley / 680 Interchange (wooded areas) When: Sunday, August 8th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Stone Valley Road What: The Community Clean-Up Crew, a group of over 500 residents of Walnut Creek, Alamo, Danville and Lafayette. We are tired of living amongst litter on our streets. So every 2 weeks we put on our gloves and safety vests, grab our pickers and hit the streets to make a difference. W... Learn More Members Morning Stroll: 27th Annual Sculpture in the Garden When: Sunday, August 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery What: Event listing from The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery: Sunday, August 8 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AMThe Garden welcomes current members to enjoy our 27th annual Sculpture in the Garden display before opening to the general public.  Come and enjoy the stillness of the Garden in... Learn More HessFest XI When: Sunday, August 8th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Mike Hess Brewing Walnut Creek What: Family-and dog-friendly outside music fest featuring live music from 11 am until 4 pm. Raising money for two great foundations: Dogs 4 Diabetics and MIB Agents. Bands include: Bay Area-based musician Carly Thomas, the Sully Band, and, all the way from Boulder, CO, The Samples.... Learn More Smith Magenis Syndrome Bay Area Picnic When: Sunday, August 8th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Heather Farm Park What: Is there  someone with Smith Magenis Syndrome in your life?  The Smith Magenis Syndrome Bay Area and Beyond, Annual (almost) Picnic is a venue for families, friends, teachers, caregivers, physicians and therapists.  Join us to get a better understanding of this complex disorde... Learn More Featured Event: Grand re-Opening of Tot Drop Preschool When: Monday, August 9th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Lafayette Community Center What: We finally got the green light to Re-Open Tot Drop Preschool. Opening Day, August 9th, is going to feel like a party!  All the teachers you know are returning. Come by to say, "Hi" to Teachers Ruth, Marianne, and Ana. If you're not familiar with Tot Drop it's just like a tradi... Learn More Featured Event: Canine Companions Yappy Hour When: Monday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Auburn Lounge What: Join us for drinks to help benefit Canine Companions!  There will be a Doggy Kissing Booth and 20% of the proceeds will go to Canine Companions (CCI).  Monday, August 9th from 6pm-8pm at 321 Hartz Ave. in Danville.   Canine Companions for Independence is a non-profit organizat... Learn More Featured Event: Canine Companions Yappy Hour (Gretchen Loughran) Featured Event: KICK-OFF Children's Fairyland Discount Days 2021: Oakland When: Monday, August 9th at 9:00 a.m. What: Children's Fairyland's Discount Days Mondays - Thursdays, Aug. 9 - Oct. 14, 2021 - 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m.  to 4 p.m. Children's Fairyland, 699 Bellevue Ave., Oakland, CA From Children's Fairyland: "At Children's Fairyland in Oakland, the summer months are one of our fav... Learn More Featured Event: KICK-OFF Children's Fairyland Discount Days 2021: Oakland (Susan C. Schena) Institute Day - Walnut Creek Elementary When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Walnut Creek Elementary What: Event listing from Walnut Creek Elementary: Monday, August 9 (all day) Learn More NHS Staff PD - Northgate High When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Northgate High What: Event listing from Northgate High: Monday, August 9 (all day) Learn More Knights Day - Las Lomas High School When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Las Lomas High School What: Event listing from Las Lomas High School: Monday, August 9 (all day) Learn More Kinder Corral (Kinder Back To School Night) When: Monday, August 9th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Tice Creek School What: Event listing from Tice Creek School: Monday, August 9 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMHeld in the MPR @ Tice Creek Learn More Public Art Tour in Downtown Walnut Creek When: Monday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Lesher Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek, CA What: Discover the inspiration and stories behind all of Walnut Creek's fantastic public art. Bedford Gallery docents are ready to share it all with you on a downtown walking tour every Monday in August at 6pm. Meet in front of the Lesher Center. Tours are appropriate for all ages a... Learn More TK/K Back-to-School Night - Murwood Elementary When: Monday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Murwood Elementary What: Event listing from Murwood Elementary: Monday, August 9 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Public Art Walking Tour - Bedford Gallery at the Lesher Center for the Arts When: Monday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Bedford Gallery at the Lesher Center for the Arts What: Event listing from Bedford Gallery at the Lesher Center for the Arts: Monday, August 9 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMDetails Bedford Gallery is excited to bring back our one hour docent-led walking tours of Walnut Creek's wonderful downtown public art collection.… More https://www.fa... Learn More NHS Staff PD- MDUSD - Northgate High When: Tuesday, August 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Northgate High What: Event listing from Northgate High: Tuesday, August 10 (all day) Learn More Sophomore Orientation Rotations - Northgate High When: Tuesday, August 10th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Northgate High What: Event listing from Northgate High: Tuesday, August 10 from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM Learn More LUCE concert in Moraga benefiting Cancer Support Community When: Tuesday, August 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Hacienda De Las Flores What: Notes4Hope is hosting a concert at Hacienda de Las Flores featuring LUCE with special guest The Ripplers. Join the fun Tuesday, August 10th––a portion of the proceeds benefit Cancer Support Community. Tickets on sale now. Learn More TK/K- Meet n Greet - Murwood Elementary When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Murwood Elementary What: Event listing from Murwood Elementary: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Learn More TK / K Sneak Peek - Parkmead Elementary When: Tuesday, August 10th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Parkmead Elementary What: Event listing from Parkmead Elementary: Tuesday, August 10 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Learn More Arts Around August Walnut Creek Downtown History Walk When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Liberty Bell Plaza What: Join us Tuesdays in August at 6 pm for a fascinating 90 minute history walk through 4 blocks of downtown Walnut Creek. Come and see how living in our city has changed over the past 165 years!" August 10August 17August 24August 31 Meet at the fountain at Liberty Bell Plaza. ... Learn More Freshmen Orientation - Northgate High When: Wednesday, August 11th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Northgate High What: Event listing from Northgate High: Wednesday, August 11 from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM Learn More TK/K Student-Meet Your Teacher - Valle Verde Elementary When: Wednesday, August 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Valle Verde Elementary What: Event listing from Valle Verde Elementary: Wednesday, August 11 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AMhttps://valleverde.mdusd.org/pf4/cms2/cmsEventsInRange?block_id=i4g2y0pz7c3k&theme_id=i4g1twghi3rf&start_date=2019-06-30&end_date=2019-08-03&ajax_scope=alab5g5evq4y1vprw9fqc... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Walnut Creek Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. 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