Walnut Creek Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Week

Walnut Creek CA

09 August, 2021

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WALNUT CREEK, CA — Want to spend a night out with friends? See what's new on your Walnut Creek Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a career fair, a board game night, or fashion show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week in and near Walnut Creek: 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) 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 and 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 MDUSD Board Meeting - Foothill Middle When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Foothill Middle What: Event listing from Foothill Middle: Wednesday, August 11 from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM Learn More Board Meeting - Valle Verde Elementary When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Valle Verde Elementary What: Event listing from Valle Verde Elementary: Wednesday, August 11 from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PMhttps://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 Featured Event: 'Music & Market' Summer Concerts 2021: Concord When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. What: "Music & Market" Outdoor Summer Concert Series Thursdays, July 15 - Sept. 30, 2021 Market opens: 4 p.m. Concert: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Todos Santos Plaza, 2175 Willow Pass Road, Concord, CA From City of Concord, CA, Parks & Recreation: "The City of Concord has anno... Learn More Featured Event: 'Music & Market' Summer Concerts 2021: Concord (Susan C. Schena) Sculpture Show Evening Stroll (8/12/21 @ 6:30pm-8pm) When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery What: Event listing from The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery: Thursday, August 12 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMAfter hours Evening Sculpture Stroll The Garden's annual art show and sale marries stunning sculptural art with the natural sculptural beauty of the Garden. This year's show w... Learn More Sculpture Show Evening Stroll (8/12/21 @ 6:30pm-8pm)Band Guests When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery What: Event listing from The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery: Thursday, August 12 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMAfter hours Evening Sculpture Stroll The Garden's annual art show and sale marries stunning sculptural art with the natural sculptural beauty of the Garden. This year's show w... Learn More Women's Group When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 2100 Monument Blvd, Pleasant Hill, CA, 94523 #17 What: Starting a Women's Group focusing on relationships, recognizing red flags, while helping & supporting other women. Contact me at [email protected] Learn More Featured Event: Moving Sale When: Friday, August 13th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 2379 Palomino Rd What: August 13 & 14th. Moving sale Curio Cabinet, Credenza, Precious Moments, Mens clothing like new size small, Pots Pans, Air Fryer, Coffeemaker, Queen Beds w/ Fairly new Mattresses, Twin bed, new mattress slept on once, roll away bed, Sheets, Blankets, Mattress covers, Cat t... Learn More Featured Event: Kabir Singh at the Alameda Comedy Club When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Alameda Comedy Club What: Kabir "Kabeezy" Singh is fresh off his appearance on NBC's America's Got Talent. Kabir is a high-energy, crowd-pleasing comic with an in-your-face attitude and razor-sharp wit. Learn More Featured Event: Kabir Singh at the Alameda Comedy Club (Patrick Ford) Festival Opera presents A Jake Heggie Triptych When: Friday, August 13th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Lesher Center for the Arts What: This World Premiere Event of works by Jake Heggie features three song cycles reimagined as fully staged operas. These three moving narratives share one common theme: the deep human desire for love and acceptance. Festival Opera welcomes a world-class cast of West Coast artists... Learn More Featured Event: Pirates Of Emerson Hiring Event 2021: Fairgrounds, Pleasanton When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. What: Casting Call Event for Pirates of Emerson's 2021 Halloween Season Saturday & Sunday, Aug. 14-15, 2021 - 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Alameda County Fairgrounds, 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton, CA  From Pirates of Emerson: "'We be lookin' fer new shipmates t' help capture new souls f... Learn More Pirates Of Emerson Hiring Event 2021: Fairgrounds, Pleasanton (Susan C. Schena) Family Chalk Art Saturdays When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Walnut Creek City Hall, Waterlight Plaza, and Olympia Place What: Family fun on Saturdays in August.  Showcase your talents with sidewalk chalk art, spread positive messages, and join the community celebration of the arts in Downtown Walnut Creek throughout August. Chalk is provided. Learn More Pollinators & Friends Day - The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery What: Event listing from The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMJoin us for a celebration of pollinators and friends and find out what we can do to protect them and their habitat. This drop-in event is FREE and will take place on our Pla... Learn More (Webinar) Gardening for Pollinators - The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery What: Event listing from The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMPlease note that this will be a live, webinar workshop (offered via Zoom) and not a lecture at the Garden. After registration (see below), you will receive further instructi... Learn More FREE: Make your own ICE-CREAM event! When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Walnut Heights Elementary School What: K to 5th Grade BOYS and GIRLS are invited! Join us as we will be making our own ice-cream! What will make ice-cream freeze? You can learn all about that while making your favorite ice-cream! You can learn about what we do as the Pack and meet some of our families! All ingred... Learn More Summer Market & Barn Sale When: Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Shadelands Ranch Museum What: Sunday, August 15, 20219 am – 4pmAn Outdoor, Open Air Market The Summer Market and Barn Sale is a new event that will be held in our beautiful gardens at the Shadelands Ranch Museum. This will be an outdoor, open air market that will feature over 40 unique vendors selling a v... Learn More Summer Market & Barn Sale When: Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Shadelands Ranch Museum What: The Summer Market and Barn Sale is a new event that will be held in our beautiful gardens at the Shadelands Ranch Museum. This will be an outdoor, open air market that will feature over 40 unique vendors selling a variety of items. Barn Sale will be full of one of a kind v... Learn More Check out all the 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. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.