Toddler and Preschool Enrollment Available 

Tudorka Tots Inc 

We are excited to announce the grand opening to our new Toddler and Preschool Center in Moraga. At Tudorka Tots, children learn through a warm, nurturing environment with a focus on stem-play based curriculum, creativity and learning. Our dedicated teachers inspire curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning every day. Now enrolling Toddlers and Preschoolers! Contact us at 510-717-8494 Moraga.tudorka@gmail.com Join us for a one-week free trial as we continue to grow Tudorka Tots.

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Angela Woodall

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Lamorinda

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 We are excited to announce the grand opening to our new Toddler and Preschool Center in Moraga. At Tudorka Tots, children learn through a warm,...

Oak Springs Pool and Clubhouse

Are you looking for a family friendly, sun-drenched recreation pool this summer? Come join us at Oak Springs Pool! Located just off Highway 24 in downtown Orinda, Oak Springs Pool is now offering Summer 2026 memberships. You can bring your floaties, lounge under the umbrellas or have a BBQ under the trees. The pool also offers a fully furnished Clubhouse available year-round for your parties and events, a separate shallow area for tots, lap swimming, diving board and a learn-to-swim program by our experienced swim instructors. For more information go to www.oakspringpool.com or email orindapool@gmail.com.

Are you looking for a family friendly, sun-drenched recreation pool this summer? Come join us at Oak Springs Pool! Located just off Highway 24 in...

The Panthers Basketball Club will be holding team tryouts for 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade girls on Thursday, August 26th from 7pm - 9pm at Foothill Middle School in Walnut Creek, and on Sunday, August 29th from 10am - 12pm at the Tice Valley Gym in Walnut Creek.  For information, contact Dave Smith at 415.298.7851

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On May 8 and May 9, immerse your senses and nourish your spirit with a self-guided stroll through five wonderful private gardens in Danville and Alamo on our 2026 Garden Tour&nbsp;
Proceeds support college scholarships for local students, STEM camperships for middle school girls, and branch programs advancing equity for all.
Tickets are $50 per person. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit -
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Scan code on flyer to purchase tickets&nbsp;

Local Event: 2026 Garden Tour May 8 & 9 hosted by Danville/Alamo/Walnut Creek AAUW

2026 Garden Tour May 8 & 9 hosted by...

On May 8 and May 9, immerse your senses and nourish your spirit with a self-guided stroll through five wonderful private...

2026 Garden Tour May 8 & 9 hosted by Danville/Alamo/Walnut Creek AAUW

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Celebrate Mother's Day with us as we kick off the first Contra Costa Vintage Market on Sunday, May 10th from 10am-3pm in downtown Lafayette, California!
Spend the day discovering one-of-a-kind treasures, timeless pieces, and thoughtful gifts perfect for moms and mother figures in your life at one vintage market in TWO parking lots on the same block in the heart of sunny downtown Lafayette, California.
Make a day of it! It's a great way to make the day feel meaningful and memorable. The market is perfectly situated between amazing brunch spots, yummy cafes, fun local bars, delicious restaurants, and premier independent specialty boutiques!
This East Bay gathering will showcase a curated lineup of the Bay Area's top vintage dealers and bring community together for a day of treasure hunting, shopping, relaxing, connecting, and soaking up good vibes!
FREE Admission
FREE Street Parking
FREE BART Parking 
5-Minute Walk from Lafayette BART Station
Experienced Vintage Vendors
Talented Live Musicians
Bring Your Own Cart or Wagon
Pick Up A Site Map At Vintage Vida Store (3581 Mt. Diablo Blvd. Lafayette)
For more details follow @contracostavintagemarket

Local Event: Contra Costa Vintage Market

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Celebrate Mother's Day with us as we kick off the first Contra Costa Vintage Market on Sunday, May 10th from 10am-3pm in...

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It's Party Time for SIR Branch 116 Members! 
Our annual "Spring Fling" luncheon event&nbsp; for our branch members where members and their spouses/partners get together for a festive time is happening on May 19 starting at 11:00 AM with lunch served around noon. This year it will be held at Crow Canyon Country Club in Danville. We will meet in the Eugene O'Neill room; a really great venue.&nbsp;
In addition to the wonderful view of the golf course and the serving of great Mexican food, there will be&nbsp; a chance to win prizes during the social hour that starts at 11:00 AM.&nbsp; Don't miss it!. 
Existing Members must sign up no later than May 14. Either visit our website "shopping cart "or complete the hard copy that you were sent via email.
SIR Las Trampas Branch 116 (est. 1983) enhances the lives of active senior men age 50+ through social connections, the joy of friendship and organized activities. If you wish to become a member, visit our website to find out more, or email jeffjohnson9000@att.net.

Local Event: SIR Branch 116 Members Only "Spring Fling"!  

SIR Branch 116 Members Only "Spring Fling"!  

It's Party Time for SIR Branch 116 Members! 
Our annual "Spring Fling" luncheon event  for our branch members  where members...

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