What's happening this week in Sebastopol? January 2-8
From a contemplative sunrise walk to a Latin Neon Dance Party, Sebastopol has got it going on.
3rd Annual Sebastopol Snowflake Hunt
Now through the middle of January. Free.
Looking for something to do with the kids this month - or looking for way to get yourself out of the house? The Peacetown Family Village is doing the 3rd Annual Snowflake Hunt. Snowflake Hunt lists are available for pick up at Toyworks, The Sebastopol Chamber office or on the Peacetown Facebook page to print. Use the clues to find the Snowflake cutouts that are hung around town. This is a fun and free way to explore Sebastopol and participate in this newer community tradition.
Sebastopol City Council Meeting
Tuesday, Jan. 3 at 6 pm on Zoom
Tonight's meeting features a public hearing on the Housing Element of the General Plan, a consideration of an applicant for the planning commission, and the designation of a delegate to vote in the mayor's absence at Sonoma County Mayors and Councilmembers meetings. See the agenda and background materials.
All About Strokes Workshop
Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2:30 to 3:30 pm at the Sebastopol Area Senior Center, 167 N. High St., Sebastopol. $10.
What is a stroke. How do we diagnose it? Are there different types of strokes? The role of a hospital in treating strokes, as well as stroke prevention and rehabilitation. This workshop is led by the Dr. Allan Bernstein. Cost: $5 for Senior Center Members/$10 Non-Members. Register here.
Sunrise Epiphany Walk
Friday, Jan. 6. Meet at 7:30 am at the Chevron gas station off Hwy. 12, just east of Sebastopol. Free.
CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN AND WET CONDITIONS IN THE LAGUNA. A follow-up to the Winter Solstice labyrinth walk, which was a journey of reflection, contemplation, and honoring the richness of the longer nights and the rebirth of the light. The Epiphany sunrise walk is the completion of this journey with the offering of hope, light and love. Please join us as we walk together. More information here.
Latin Neon Party
Friday, Jan. 6, 9 pm at HopMonk, 230 Petaluma Ave., Sebastopol. $24.
We are bringing you another party with Reggaeton, Merengue, Cumbia, Salsa, Bachata, Latin pop, Guaracha, and more with DJ Marroquin. Expect great music, awesome people and lots of fun. Ages 21 and up. Get tickets.
Creative Landscape Photography: Two-Day Workshop with Jerry Dodrill
Friday, Jan. 6, 9 am to sunset (approx. 5 pm) and Saturday, Jan. 7, 7 am to 3 pm at Laguna Environmental Center, 900 Sanford Road, Santa Rosa. $250. Registration required.
Take your landscape photography to the next level, using the Laguna landscape as inspiration with professional local photographer Jerry Dodrill. During this in-depth photography workshop you will learn the tools, strategies and techniques that Jerry uses for creating evocative images which tell the story of our natural world. Starting with the basics, he will help you take control of the creative process and become more expressive with your DSLR or mirrorless camera. Register here.
Listen Local with Ceni
Saturday, Jan. 7, 7:30 pm at Hopmonk, HopMonk, 230 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol. $10.
Take local to a whole new level in this series featuring local musicians. This week hear Brittany Aquamarine, Julie and the Wheelbarrow, and Mood Jungle. Get tickets.