May 11 Saturday
Fresno County Master Gardeners present Kid's Garden Day, a free play, learn, and grow event featuring butterfly crafts, bug demonstrations, plant transplanting, leaf rubbing, worm composting, wildlife, a tour of our Children's Garden and much more!
The Fresno music community celebrates World Fiddle Day with local fiddlers and bands performing traditional tunes from Texas, West Virginia, Ireland, Sweden along with American blues.
The showcase features student-instructor performances 4 -7PM, and the dinner and open show 7 - 10PM. Performance by Argentine tango professional couple Carolina & Marcelo, two-time U.S. Tango champions.
Jersey Boys is the fascinating true story of four blue-collar kids who became one of the greatest successes in pop-music history: Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, featuring their chart-topping hits like “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Walk Like A Man,” “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You,” “Dawn,” and “My Eyes Adored You”.
May 15 Wednesday
There will be selections that everyone can enjoy and some familiar tunes as well.
May 16 Thursday
Enjoy the benefits of color and texture in your drought-tolerant and waterwise garden throughout the year. Master Gardener, Charlie Hindes will present beneficial information on developing and maintaining a drought–tolerant and waterwise garden.
Take a lap (or 2) around Shinzen Friendship Garden for informative talks, health education and activities during the Strides for Wellness event.
Take a break from the rush of everyday life and join the River Parkway Trust for a Respite by the River. Bring your picnic dinner, blanket, and lawn chair, and relax at the River Center while you enjoy music provided by talented local musicians. Then you'll enjoy a reading by a Central Valley author.The evening schedule is as follows:6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - Live dinner music, bring your dinner, lawn chair, or blanket7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. - Reading by acclaimed authorON THIS DATE: Reading by Angela Chaidez Vincent & Music by Ellen Armour
May 17 Friday
Fiesta at Gateway is a lively mixer featuring entertainment, delectable food, and refreshing spirits. Gather with community partners, friends, and family for an evening brimming with excitement, tacos, and networking opportunities, while learning more about WestCare California's latest milestone - the addition of their newest program, Wings Advocacy Fresno.
Sycamore Bend features original tunes and songs from singer-songwriters Dan Stein (vocals/guitar) and Michael McDonald (mandolin/vocals), with Doug Carlton (dobro/vocals), the driving banjo work of Steve Hall and the solid bass lines of Jonathan Hall.