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Shepherd's Gate New Life Thrift Store

Give Your Unused Things New Life at Shepherd’s Gate New Life Thrift Store! Your donations of gently used clothing, shoes or household items to the Shepherd’s Gate New Life Thrift Store in Livermore will do more than make room in your home — you’re giving those items a second chance to be useful and meaningful. The women and children who come to Shepherd’s Gate are seeking to start a new life. They are able shop for free at the thrift store for clothes for job interviews and school as well as items to furnish a new place to live after graduation. Proceeds from the thrift store directly support the women and children at Shepherd’s Gate by providing care, safety, education and encouragement as they rebuild their lives. For more information, visit us online at shepherdsgate.org/thrift-store

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Give Your Unused Things New Life at Shepherd’s Gate New Life Thrift Store! Your donations of gently used clothing, shoes or household items to the...

Resurrection Child Development is a dedicated day care and p

Resurrection Child Development

Resurrection Child Development is a dedicated day care and preschool center located at 7557 Amador Valley Blvd. in Dublin, California. Serving children from 2 months to 5 years old, the center provides flexible full-day and part-time care options to meet the diverse needs of local families. Operating from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, the facility is committed to creating a safe, nurturing environment for early childhood growth. The center offers comprehensive programs ranging from infant care to kindergarten readiness, with specialized classrooms for different age groups including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Their curriculum emphasizes a balanced approach that integrates science, art, language development, and social skills through both structured learning and creative play. As an affiliate of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school incorporates faith-based values and weekly chapel sessions, though families of all backgrounds are welcome to enroll. Parents can expect a professional and caring atmosphere supported by qualified teachers who prioritize both academic preparation and emotional development. With state-licensed infant and preschool programs, Resurrection Child Development provides a trusted, inclusive community where children are encouraged to explore their imagination and build foundational social skills.

Dublin

Resurrection Child Development is a dedicated day care and preschool center located at 7557 Amador Valley Blvd. in Dublin, California. Serving...

Car-Diology Driving School, located at 2010 Crow Canyon Pl.

Car-Diology Driving School

Car-Diology Driving School, located at 2010 Crow Canyon Pl. Ste 100 in San Ramon, provides professional driver training for teens and adults throughout the Tri-Valley and East Bay areas. Serving communities including Danville, Pleasanton, and Dublin, the school offers flexible scheduling seven days a week to accommodate busy student lives. Specializing in behind-the-wheel instruction, the school provides comprehensive services ranging from individual driving lessons to DMV road test preparation and official certificate programs. Their curriculum is designed to build essential road safety skills through personalized, patient coaching that adapts to each student's unique pace and comfort level. Students can expect a supportive learning environment featuring DMV-licensed instructors and modern, dual-controlled, fully insured training vehicles. By focusing on safety, patience, and clear communication, Car-Diology Driving School ensures that every learner gains the confidence and expertise necessary to navigate the road responsibly.

Contra Costa County

San Ramon

Car-Diology Driving School, located at 2010 Crow Canyon Pl. Ste 100 in San Ramon, provides professional driver training for teens and adults...

The Little Butterflies is a premier early childhood educatio

The Little Butterflies Childcare Center (0-5 yr old)

The Little Butterflies is a premier early childhood education provider with two convenient locations in Pleasanton and San Ramon, California. Serving children from 3 months to 5 years old, the school offers a nurturing environment designed to support language, cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development. Their programs include dedicated infant care, preschool education, and TK-eligible curriculum options to prepare young learners for their future academic journey. Expertly designed classrooms—categorized as infant, caterpillar, and butterfly—provide age-appropriate activities that foster self-learning and curiosity. The curriculum emphasizes mastery of foundational concepts in science, math, arts, and engineering through hands-on, theme-based lessons. Whether through full-time or part-time enrollment, the school focuses on creating well-rounded individuals by balancing structured learning with creative exploration. Families can expect a high level of transparency and engagement, supported by a mobile app that provides real-time updates on daily activities, meals, and naps. With a reputation for professional, caring staff and clean, well-maintained facilities, The Little Butterflies offers parents peace of mind and a supportive community for their child's early development.

The Little Butterflies Childcare Center (0-5 yr...

The Little Butterflies is a premier early childhood education provider with two convenient locations in Pleasanton and San Ramon, California....

Dublin Partners in Education (DPIE) is a registered 501(c)(3

Dublin Partners in Education

Dublin Partners in Education (DPIE) is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Dublin, California, dedicated to enhancing the educational experiences of students within the Dublin Unified School District. With over seven years of service to the local community, the organization operates from its headquarters at 6379 Clark Avenue, Suite 260. DPIE serves as an official partner to the school district, providing essential resources and support to foster student success. The organization offers a wide range of educational programs, including after-school classes, summer courses, and extracurricular activities designed for elementary, middle, and high school students. Their curriculum spans diverse subjects, offering everything from academic skill development and online learning to specialized workshops like Drivers Ed 101. By providing these supplementary education programs, DPIE helps students gain credit, explore new interests, and build foundational skills in a supportive environment. Accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), DPIE is recognized for its commitment to high-quality educational standards. Families can expect a reliable, community-focused partner that prioritizes student enjoyment and academic growth through accessible, diverse, and continuously improving programs.

Dublin Partners in Education (DPIE) is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Dublin, California, dedicated to enhancing the...

The Dorris-Eaton School is a private, award-winning educatio

The Dorris-Eaton School

Dorris-Eaton is an independent school serving students from preschool through eighth grade. We invite you to join us at our next Open House on October 7. Additional information can be found on our website. For more than 70 years, we have earned a reputation for exceptional teaching and academic excellence. Our six-acre preschool campus in Alamo offers a warm, nurturing environment where young learners explore, discover, and develop confidence. A rich curriculum, complemented by classes in art, Spanish, and music, gives children a solid foundation for kindergarten and the years ahead. At our K–8 San Ramon campus, the curriculum emphasizes strong academic fundamentals while encouraging critical thinking and intellectual curiosity. Classes in art, Spanish, music, and physical education, along with a wide variety of electives for students in grades 6–8, broaden the educational experience. Small class sizes allow teachers to recognize individual strengths, provide meaningful feedback, and help students build effective study habits and communication skills. Both campuses offer before- and after-school care as well as summer workshops. In San Ramon, after-school offerings include soccer, piano, robotics, chess, and 3D printing and design. Character development is woven throughout the school day. Students learn and practice kindness, respect, responsibility, and a growth mindset, while community service, school-wide volunteer programs, and age-appropriate leadership opportunities foster a sense of social responsibility.

Dorris-Eaton is an independent school serving students from preschool through eighth grade. We invite you to join us at our next Open House on...

Three Little Pigs

Bringing authentic Chicago-style BBQ to the Bay Area. Known for our rib tips, hot links, and Chicago-style hot dogs “dragged through the garden.” Catch us at pop-ups, markets, and events across the Bay.

Bringing authentic Chicago-style BBQ to the Bay Area. Known for our rib tips, hot links, and Chicago-style hot dogs “dragged through the garden.”...

Happy Valley Art School

Happy Valley Art School is a premier local art academy dedicated to nurturing creativity and artistic excellence in students ages 5–18. With a comprehensive and professionally designed curriculum, the school supports young artists at every stage—from imaginative beginners to advanced high school students preparing competitive college portfolios. For younger students, creative art classes focus on exploration, imagination, and hands-on discovery. Children experiment with watercolor, acrylic, pastel, clay, and mixed media while learning foundational concepts such as color theory, composition, and visual storytelling. These classes build confidence, fine motor skills, and a lifelong love for art in a supportive and encouraging environment. As students grow, the program transitions into structured fundamental drawing and fine art training. Students develop strong observational skills, master perspective, understand light and shadow, and learn proportion and composition. Through pencil, charcoal, ink, and painting techniques, they build a solid technical foundation that strengthens both artistic ability and critical thinking skills. For dedicated middle and high school students, Happy Valley Art School offers advanced portfolio development with individualized mentorship. Students explore concept development, theme-based projects, figure drawing, and refined technical practices while building cohesive, college-ready portfolios. The program is ideal for students applying to art, design, architecture, and other competitive university programs where strong visual presentation is essential. What sets Happy Valley Art School apart is its commitment to small class sizes and personalized instruction. Experienced instructors provide professional guidance while encouraging each student’s unique voice. The school emphasizes both technical rigor and creative growth, ensuring measurable progress and artistic maturity. Beyond the classroom, students participate in exhibitions, co

Happy Valley Art School is a premier local art academy dedicated to nurturing creativity and artistic excellence in students ages 5–18. With a...

2 weeks of unlimited classes for $59 ☀️ No commitment

Jazzercise Dublin CA

✨ 2 weeks of unlimited classes for $59! No commitment✨ Dance. Sweat. Get stronger. Feel amazing! 💪 Jazzercise Dublin CA combines science-based, high-energy workouts with dance cardio, strength training, Pilates, kickboxing, and HIIT to build strength, support bone health, boost endurance, and elevate your mood. Proudly serving Dublin and the surrounding Tri-Valley communities, our welcoming classes are designed for all fitness levels. Whether you're just getting started or ready to level up your fitness routine, no dance experience is needed — just show up ready to move, sweat, and have fun! Proudly serving Dublin and the surrounding Tri-Valley communities, our welcoming classes are designed for all fitness levels. Whether you're just getting started or ready to level up your fitness routine, no dance experience is needed—just show up ready to move, sweat, and have fun! 🕺 12 Classes Every Week 8:30 AM: Monday • Tuesday • Wednesday • Friday • Saturday • Sunday 4:30 PM: Monday • Wednesday 5:30 PM: Monday • Tuesday • Wednesday • Thursday ❤️ Love Your Workout! Step onto the dance floor and shake it up with Jazzercise—where cardio, strength, and music come together for a fun, feel-good full-body workout. Every routine is choreographed to a specific song, so you'll move to music you already love while discovering new favorites. With fresh music and choreography updated regularly, every class feels new. 💪 A Workout for Every Body! Our instructors guide you through every move with low-, medium-, and high-impact options, plus modifications for strength training. Whatever your fitness level, you'll build strength, boost confidence, and have fun while you move! Explore our Signature Class Formats and Playlists at jazzercise.com Jazzercise Dublin is offered in partnership with the City of Dublin Parks and Community Services Department.

✨ 2 weeks of unlimited classes for $59! No commitment✨ Dance. Sweat. Get stronger. Feel amazing! 💪 Jazzercise Dublin CA combines science-based,...

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