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ASTRO BOWL: ROCK-N-ROLL LIGHTSHOW

SEA BOWL

Every Friday night, the bowling alley presents Astro Bowl, a multicolored laser show with musical beats from the DJ, along with video screens that will have you moonwalking up and down the shiny lanes. It's entertainment for people who yearn for the club scene atmosphere—without the club. From 10 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Fridays, off Highway 1 just south of Rockaway Beach and Fassler Avenue in Pacifica. Call 650-738-8190 for information.

PACIFICA SPINDRIFT PLAYERS

COMMUNITY THEATER

PACIFIC COAST TV

TV station link

PACIFICA BEACH COALITION

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FRIENDS OF SAN PEDRO VALLEY PARK

If you hike or bike in San Pedro Valley Park to enjoy its flora and fauna, and you want to help maintain the park's five trails and wildlife habitat, drop by the visitor center and join the volunteer team called Friends of San Pedro Valley Park. Several times a year, scientific experts present educational programs at the visitor center and guided hikes focusing on park wildlife, geology, and botany.

THE LABYRINTH

The labyrinth at Saint Edmund’s Church is available for all to enjoy as a place of peace and tranquility seven days a week. The gates open daily from 7 a.m. to dusk. The labyrinth is a metaphor for the spiritual journey as we search for the center and meaning of our lives. Since prehistoric times, the labyrinth has been a sacred path of meditation that confers real benefits to body and soul. It has been found in all religious traditions in various forms around the world. Saint Edmund's is at 1500 Perez Drive off Rosita Road in Linda Mar, Pacifica. Call 650-359-3364 for more information.

Photo by Linda Peebles

FLOREY'S BOOK CO.

Florey's Book Co. welcomes special orders; most books are available in just a few days. Florey's offers FREE gift wrapping for any purchase. Community groups hold meetings and activities at Florey's. Call or visit the bookstore for information. 2120 Palmetto Avenue (Sharp Park), Pacifica. Phone 650-355-8811. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

FLOREY'S BOOK CO.

FLOREY'S ON FACEBOOK

SANCHEZ ART CENTER

EVENT CALENDAR

A GRAPE IN THE FOG: LIVE MUSIC, FOOD & DRINK

SPECIAL EVENTS

MARIJUANA ANONYMOUS SATURDAYS

NEWS STORY

STEPHEN JOHNSON PHOTOGRAPHY

WORKSHOPS & NEWS

SAN BRUNO MOUNTAIN: PENINSULA TREASURE

INFORMATION

San Bruno Mountain Watch stewardship programs, plant sales, and special events. Call 415-467-6631 or click the link above.

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JIM GRANTHAM JAZZ: NIGHTBIRD MUSIC

Jim Grantham Jazz gigs, Jazzmaster Workout improvisation method, Great Gig Book, and Bay Area Jamlist. Call 510-271-7904.

NIGHTBIRD MUSIC

SEQUOIA AUDUBON CHAPTER: BIRDING, HIKES

PENINSULA AUDUBON

NATURE NEWS

Jake Sigg is a great source of Bay Area environmental and conservation news and opinion. He also riffs on population, language, and politics.

NATURE NEWS

MEDIA ALLIANCE: CLASSES, JOBS, ADVOCACY

MEDIA ALLIANCE

Classes for writers, editors, photographers, designers, broadcasters, community organizers, computer wizards, dancers, actors, and other creative folks. Media Alliance has an interactive website for finding jobs, signing up for classes, and connecting with media activists in the San Francisco Bay Area.

BEACH WATCH: CITIZEN SCIENTISTS

Beach Watch volunteers perform shoreline monitoring under the auspices of NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. Beach Watch uses highly trained “citizen scientists” from all walks of life to conduct regular shoreline surveys spanning 150 miles of coastline from Point Año Nuevo to Bodega Head. The volunteers have conducted wildlife surveys during oil spills and other disasters. Since 1996, the nonprofit Farallones Marine Sanctuary Association has managed Beach Watch data and volunteers. Find out more about the sanctuary and its volunteer programs: Farallones and NOAA.

COASTSIDE FISHING CLUB

COASTSIDE FISHING CLUB

 

MARITIME NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK

Maritime National Historical Park is on the San Francisco waterfront. Board historic vessels berthed at Hyde Street Pier and participate in interpretive programs: traditional shipbuilding methods, ship restoration and maintenance by shipwrights, rigging crew, small-craft curators and volunteers, and exhibits aboard Balclutha and in the Visitor Center. Complete schedule:

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

Visitor Center: 415-447-5000

MARITIME NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK

BLUEGRASS FESTIVALS, CONCERTS, JAMS

BLUEGRASS SIGNAL

NORCAL BLUEGRASS

REDWOOD BLUEGRASS