Datebook: Here's what's happening
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Saturday, March 20

CPR, first-aid class at Felton Fire Station


When: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where: 131 Kirby St., in Felton

Info: Ray Soler, 335-4422; or www.feltonfire.com

SLV High Casino Night fundraiser

When: 6:30 p.m.

Where: Felton Community Hall, 6191 Highway 9

Details: Appetizers, beer, wine and cocktails to go along with blackjack, craps and Texas Hold ’em games.

COST: $30

Info: slvgradnite2010@gmail.com

Falcon Club Texas Hold ’em tournament

When: 7 p.m.

Where: Peachwood’s at the Inn at Pasatiempo, 555 Highway 17, Santa Cruz

Details: $50 buy in for the poker tournament. Register at www.falconclub.org.

Info: Lynn Bridges, 818-2224

Scotts Valley Farmers Market

When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: 370 Kings Village Road, in Scotts Valley

Info: 454-0566

Sunday, March 21

Highlands Senior Center pancake breakfast


When: 8:30 a.m. to noon

Where: Highlands Park Senior Center, 8500 Highway 9, in Ben Lomond

Cost: $5 adults, $2.50 kids

Info: 336-8900

Monday, March 22

Redwood Pizzeria Donation Night


When: 5 to 8 p.m.

Where: Redwood Pizzeria, 6205 Highway 9, in Felton

Details: Enjoy delicious pizza and raise money for The Children’s Center of San Lorenzo Valley in Ben Lomond. Dine-in or take-out will be available, and proceeds will benefit the school.

Info: Lisa Whitworth, 408-316-5120

Tuesday, March 23

Performing arts sign-up and informational meeting


When: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Where: St. Phillip’s Episcopal Church, 5271 Scotts Valley Drive, in Scotts Valley

Details: Scotts Valley Performing Arts Youth Shakespeare program will put on “A Midsummer Night’s Dream in July.” Find out more at this meeting.

Info: www.svpaa.org or 566-9411

Thursday, March 25

SV Chamber mixer
When: 5:30 p.m.

Where: Santa Cruz Pizza Co., 18 B Victor Square, in Scotts Valley

Details: Watch the San Jose Sharks game while enjoying pizza and beer.

Cost: $5 members, $10 prospective members

Info: 438-1010

Wednesday, March 24

SLV Rotary benefit dinner for Haiti


When: 5 to 8 p.m.

Where: Zayante Fire District, 7700 E. Zayante Road, in Felton

Details: Proceeds will help earthquake victims in Haiti. The goal is to buy 10 shelter boxes, at a cost of $10,000. Tickets are available through the San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District office, 325 Marion Ave., in Ben Lomond. Checks should be payable to SLV Rotary Club.

Cost: Requested donations are $7.50 for adults, $5 for children, or $15 for a family.

Friday, March 26

Blood drive


When: 1 to 6 p.m.

Where: Felton Presbyterian Church, 6090 Highway 9, in Felton

Info: www.redcrossblood.org

Saturday, March 27

Scotts Valley Farmers Market


When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: 370 Kings Village Road, in Scotts Valley

Info: 454-0566

Passport Day in the USA

When: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: Simpkins Family Swim Center, Room A, 979 17th Ave., in Santa Cruz

Details: The Santa Cruz County clerk will provide passport information and accept applications from U.S. citizens.

Info: www.travel.state.gov or 454-2060

‘A Romance in the Redwoods’ silent movie

When: 4 p.m.

Where: Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park visitor center, 101 N. Big Trees Road, in Felton

Details: Henry Cowell and the sandhills of Zayante are featured backgrounds in the 1917 movie.

Cost: Park entrance $10, film is free

Info: 335-3174

‘Food for Children’ collection

When: Noon to 4 p.m.

Where: Scotts Valley Market, 14 Victor Square and Ben Lomond Market, 9440 Mill St.

Details: The Scotts Valley and San Lorenzo Valley Rotary Clubs will collect food for children to be distributed through Second Harvest Food Bank and Valley Churches United Missions.

Info: Patty, malonesgrille@pacbell.net

Sunday, March 28

Scotts Valley flea market


When: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Where: Scotts Valley Senior Center, 370 Kings Village Road

Info: 438-8666

‘Jewel Thieves’ dinner theater

When: Dinner seating 5:30 p.m.

Where: Peachwoods Steakhouse, 555 Highway 17, in Pasatiempo

Details: Dinner theater comedy production featuring Felton’s Tara McMilin and Scotts Valley’s Elizabeth Hammack

Cost: $40 includes all expenses

Info/Reservations: 426-6333

Easter basket Harley ride

When: 10 a.m. to noon registration; 1 p.m. ride to deliver baskets

Where: Monterey Harley Davidson dealership, 333 N. Main St., in Salinas

Details: Open to all riders. The group of riders will deliver Easter baskets to Valley Churches United Missions beginning at 1 p.m.

Cost: $10 covers lunch

Monday, March 29

Publisher to speak at university


When: 7 p.m.

Where: Wilson Library at Bethany University, 800 Bethany Drive, in Scotts Valley

Details: Bill Carmichael, publisher of “Deep River Press” will speak at an author’s showcase at Bethany University.

Info: Anna, 438-3800, ext. 3240

Tuesday, March 30

SV Performing Arts sign-up and informational meeting


When: 7 to 8 p.m.

Where: St. Phillip’s Episcopal Church, 5271 Scotts Valley Drive, in Scotts Valley

Details: Scotts Valley Performing Arts Youth Shakespeare program will put on “A Midsummer Night’s Dream in July.” Find out more at this meeting.

Info: www.svpaa.org or 566-9411

Wednesday, March 31

Dine for hospice


When: Reservations begin at 4 p.m.

Where: Scopazzi’s Restaurant, 13300 Big Basin Way, in Boulder Creek

Details: When diners mention the hospice, Scoppazzi’s will donate a portion of the dinner bill to support Hospice of Santa Cruz County. An auction with raffle prizes will follow.

Reservations: 338-4444

Tuesday, April 1

Relay For Life planning meeting


When: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Where: Call for details

Details: Join the planning committee for the first-year American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Scotts Valley and the San Lorenzo Valley.

Info: scottsvalleyrelay2010@yahoo.com, 661-0623 or www.relayforlife.org/scottsvalleyca

Ongoing

Together in the Park


When: 10:30 a.m. to noon Wednesdays

Where: Felton Covered Bridge Park, Graham Hill and Mount Hermon roads

Details: Parenting support, information and age-appropriate activities for children up to 5 years old.

Info: Cori Burt, 252-1137

Mindfulness meditation group

When: 7 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays

Where: Satellite Telework Center, 6265 Highway 9, in Felton

Details: Beginning and experienced students are welcome for silent meditation and talk.

Info: Carla, 336-0136

Basic and chair yoga

When: 9 to 10 a.m. Mondays

Where: Scotts Valley Senior Center, 370 Kings Village Road, in Scotts Valley

Cost: $6

Info: 438-8666

‘Ultra beginning’ line dancing class

When: 11 a.m., second Thursday of each month

Where: Scotts Valley Senior Center, 370 Kings Village Road, in Scotts Valley

Cost: $6

Info: 438-8666

‘Ceramics on the Wheel’ classes

When: 6 to 9 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays

Where: Santa Cruz Mountains Art Center, 9341 Mill St., in Ben Lomond

Details: For beginning to advanced levels — limited to five students.

Info: 336-3513 or www.mountainartcenter.org

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