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Parent Education
07/15/2009—07/15/2010 | Active Parenting classes in and around the Bay Area
<p>Learn new ways to tackle your most important job: parenting. At an Active Parenting class, you will learn how to develop courage, cooperation, and responsibility in your children. Each class is filled with video, activities, and discussion with parents just like you! For parents of children ages 1-4, 5-12, 10-8; also step-families, divorced parents, and more. To find the classes nearest you, please check our website. To find the classes nearest you, please check our web site: www.ActiveParenting.com/parents.htm</p>
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Fitness & Wellness
07/19/2009—08/01/2010 | Play Free Sunday Nights at The Jungle
<p>Back by popular demand!!! The Jungle Fun & Adventure invites families to come and play on Sunday nights for FREE. The Jungle waves its general admission price and lets everyone go wild inside the HUGE jungle-themed play place. A fun way to excercise and burn off summer energy! Don't forget your socks! The Jungle - Willows Shopping Center 1975 Diamond Blvd., Concord (925) 687-4386. www.thejunglefun.com open daily Sundays until 8:30 pm</p>
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Hands-on Activities
08/01/2009—07/31/2010 | Troutmere Family Trout Fishing
<p>We are open every Saturday and Sunday 10am - 5pm at 6861 La Honda Road in La Honda. for all ages to experience trout fishing. For more information, please call 650-747-9318 or email troutmere@gmail.com<br /><span style="color: #006699; font-family: Geneva;"><br /></span></p>
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Support Groups
09/02/2009—12/02/2009 | Hearing Loss Association of America-Diablo Valley Chapter
<p>Educational and volunteer support group for children and adults with hearings loss meets 1st Wednesday of each month at the Walnut Creek United Methodist Church, 1543 Sunnyvale Ave., Walnut Creek, CA 94597 in the Education Building, Wesley Room. Meeting room & parking lot are located at back of church. Meetings are open to the public. Donations accepted. We have an assistive listening system so you can use your T-coil and most meetings are captioned. For more information, contact: HLAADV@hearinglossdv.org or call 925.264.1199 or visit www.hearinglossdv.org Please join us!</p>
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Support Groups
09/23/2009—11/25/2009 | Axis Community Health to Host The Parent Project
<p>Sept. 23-Nov. 25, 2009 (Wednesdays; 6:00 - 9:00 PM: The series gives parents an opportunity to learn to help support their teens in making positive choices. The goal is to assist in helping their teens improve school attendance and performance, avoid alcohol and drugs, have a happier family life and stay safe. Valley High School; 6901 York Drive, Dublin. $150 per person/$200 per couple. Contact Amie Souza @ (925) 201-6201 www.axishealth.org</p>
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Auditions
11/01/2009—12/11/2009 | Livermore's 2010 Talent Competition Tryouts
<p>'Livermore's 2010 Talent Competition' Accepting Applications NOW! Win $2,500. Go to LivermoresTalentCompetition.com . Apply by December 11, 2009. 7:00 AM - 12:00 AM. Bankhead Theater, Livermore Performing Arts Center, 2400 First Street, Livermore. $25 / $35. MORE INFO: Website: http://www.livermorestalentcompetition.com Email: auditions@livermorestalentcompetition.com</p>
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Parent Education
11/12/2009 | Tips for Turning Your Picky Eater into a Healthy Eater
<p>Are you afraid that your preschooler will never eat anything but macaroni and cheese? Does your little princess turn up her nose at every vegetable placed on her plate? Pediatrician and mother of two, Tracy Evans-Ramsey, MD, will share tips on helping your picky eater to develop good eating habits. Thursday, Nov. 12, 6:30 to 8 pm Women's Health Center in Lafayette The Mercantile Building, 3595 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Suite 350, Lafayette. This is a free, grown-up night out - come for the conversation, hors d'oeuvres, and a chance to win a raffle prize! Reservations required - call 510-869-6737</p>
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Seasonal & Holiday Events
11/12/2009 | Tri-Valley Active Moms Holiday Event
<p>Tri-Valley Active Moms (TVAM), is hosting a community shopping event and fundraiser at the Ruby Hill Winery, 400 Vineyard Ave Pleasanton on November 12, 2009 from 7-9:00pm. Guests will have the opportunity to support local artisans and business owners, all while enjoying a complimentary glass of wine or tasting at the Ruby Hill Winery. The evening will also feature a silent auction to raise funds on behalf of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation. Contact Jessica Henshaw for more info about the event or Tri-Valley Active Moms at jesshenshaw@comcast.net.</p>
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Sports
11/12/2009 | Walnut Creek on Ice
The city's popular outdoor ice rink returns for the holiday season.. Call for hours and pricing. Civic Park, 1375 Civic Dr., Walnut Creek. 925-935-7669. iceskatewalnutcreek.com.
| Fee | CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
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Museum Events
11/12/2009 | Up Up and Away
Visit the Oakland Aviation Museum, home to more than 30 vintage and modern airplanes. Open Wed-Sun, 10am-4pm. $9 adults, $5 ages 5-12, ages 5 and under FREE. 8252 Earhart Road, Bldg 621, Oakland, 510-638-7100.westernaerospacemuseum.org.
| Free | ALAMEDA COUNTY
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Parent Education
11/12/2009 | Picky Eaters
Worried your child will never venture beyond eating mac and cheese? Pediatrician and mom of two, Tracy Evans-Ramsey shares tips on how to encourage your children to eat healthy. Adults only. 6:30-8pm. FREE. Women's Health Center, 3595 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Ste. 350, Lafayette. 510-869-6737. altabatessummit.org.
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