West Coast waxing

✨ Now Open in Pleasanton ✨ Face &amp; Body Waxing located inside Phenix Salon Suites in Pleasanton, California. With 10+ years of experience, I specialize in Brazilian waxing and provide comfortable, professional services for all ages. Before opening my own business, I spent about 5 years with a corporation, working in multiple locations and perfecting my technique. Now it’s time to follow my dream and run my own business! 🎉 First Month Specials:• Brazilian Wax — $55• Referral Program Available — Ask for details! Bookings start Monday February 23rd I will be taking clients from 3pm-9pm my first week and morning appointments the following week. Booking site on instagram @West_CoastWaxing

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Michael Wittner

Bay Area

Pleasanton

California

✨ Now Open in Pleasanton ✨ Face & Body Waxing located inside Phenix Salon Suites in Pleasanton, California. With 10+ years of experience, I...

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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

Livermore

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...

New Member Special 💪 2 weeks for $59. No Commitment.

Jazzercise Dublin CA

Curious about Jazzercise? 💃 New Member Special 💪 2 weeks for $59. No Commitment. Jazzercise combines dance cardio, strength training, Pilates, kickboxing, and HIIT for a fun, powerful total-body workout. You’ll boost both physical and mental health while sculpting and toning your muscles. Our group fitness classes welcome all fitness levels, ages 16+. No dance experience required! 12 Classes Weekly- 8:30am M Tu W F Sa Sun 4:30pm M W 5:30pm M-Th Love Your Workout! Step onto the dance floor and shake it up with Jazzercise—where cardio, strength, and the latest hit music come together for the ultimate feel-good sweat. Every routine is choreographed to a specific song, so you’ll move to tracks you already love while discovering new favorites. With fresh music and choreography updated regularly, every class feels brand-new. A Workout for Every Body. Our instructors guide you through every move with low, medium, and high-impact options plus strength training modifications. No matter your fitness level, you’ll build strength, boost confidence, and have fun while you move! Check out our Signature Class Formats and explore our Playlists at jazzercise.com Jazzercise Dublin is offered in partnership with the City of Dublin Parks and Community Services Department.

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Curious about Jazzercise? 💃 New Member Special 💪 2 weeks for $59. No Commitment. Jazzercise combines dance cardio, strength training, Pilates,...

CHRISTMAS EVE MASS TIMES 4:00pm, 4:15pm, 6:00pm CHRISTMAS DAY MASS TIMES 12:00am, 9:00am, 10:30am, 12:00pm (Spanish) For more information, please visit <a href="http://www.st-raymond-dublin.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.st-raymond-dublin.org</a> or call 925-828-2460. We look forward to having you with us this Christmas.

CHRISTMAS EVE MASS TIMES 4:00pm, 4:15pm, 6:00pm CHRISTMAS DAY MASS TIMES 12:00am, 9:00am, 10:30am, 12:00pm (Spanish) For more information, please visit <a href="http://www.st-raymond-dublin.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.st-raymond-dublin.org</a> or call 925-828-2460. We look forward to having you with us this Christmas.

St. Raymond Catholic Church welcomes all in the Dublin/Pleasanton and Tri-Valley community to our Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Masses.

St. Raymond Catholic Church - Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Mass Schedule

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Bothwell Arts Center (2466 8th St) & Around Town

Meet talented Tri-Valley artists as they open their studios, homes, and collectives
The fifth Tri-Valley Artist Studio Tour (TVAST) will be held the first weekend in May, May 1 to May3. TVAST will be a weekend filled with creativity and inspiration. More than 70 artists will be displaying their art in their homes, studios, gardens, and collectives, representing the entire Tri-Valley. Participating cities include Pleasanton, Livermore, Dublin, San Ramon, and Danville. Visit more than 25 locations to watch demonstrations, browse art for sale, and talk with local artists. You will find all kinds of wonderful art from paintings, ceramics, sculpture, glass, mixed media, photographs, and collage, to jewelry, textiles, and wearable art.
You will be amazed by the variety and originality in the artwork. This is a unique opportunity to experience the exceptional talent of local artists. Buy directly from the artist: from small gifts and home décor to full-size wall art, there is something for everyone at TVAST.
This fun family event is open and free to the public. Come and support local Tri-Valley talent and experience the tremendous diversity the local art scene has to offer. TVAST creates an opportunity for visitors to enjoy and discuss with the artists, their tools, techniques, and their inspiration with artists offering affordable art at studio prices.
For more details, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.allianceforthevisualarts.org/tvast2026-artist-gallery)." rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://allianceforthevisualarts.org/tvast2026-artist-gallery</a>

Local Event: 2026 Tri-Valley Artist Studio Tour (TVAST)

2026 Tri-Valley Artist Studio Tour (TVAST)

Meet talented Tri-Valley artists as they open their studios, homes, and collectives
The fifth Tri-Valley Artist Studio Tour...

Las Positas Vineyards

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Local Event: McFunky Band Live @ LPV!

McFunky Band Live @ LPV!



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INDOOR Live Music @ LPV  
Music starts at 6:00pm
Wine by the bottle and glass, Tapas, flatbreads, and dessert plates...

Emerald High School

Illuminate the night at Emerald High's inaugural glow-themed 2k community run and walk. This all-ages celebration features music, snacks, and high-energy fun starting at just $10 for students and staff.

Local Event: Emerald Glow Run/Walk

Emerald Glow Run/Walk

Illuminate the night at Emerald High's inaugural glow-themed 2k community run and walk. This all-ages celebration features...

3 Steves Winery

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Enjoy live standup comedy Livermore’s most fun winery. The show combines award‑winning wine, craft beer, and great food with laughs in the heart of wine country. Now in its 7th season, this show is great for date nights, friend groups, and wine lovers who want a fun, experience minutes from downtown Livermore.
Set in the beautiful hills of the Livermore Valley, Laughs in a Glass features a rotating lineup of professional standup comedians. Enjoy wines by the glass or bottle, and order food before the show starts.
Doors open at 6:00 pm and the show starts around 7:30 pm. Shows typically go until 9:30 with a short intermission. Guests can settle in, socialize, and savor the 3 Steves Winery experience. Everyone gets a reserved seat. Tables are organized by party, making it easy all to enjoy the show in comfort.
With limited seating, Laughs in a Glass often sells out, so purchasing tickets ahead of time is strongly recommended.

Local Event: Laughs in a Glass at 3 Steves Winery Starring Emily Van Dyke May 1, 2026

Laughs in a Glass at 3 Steves Winery Starring...

Laughs in a Glass at 3 Steves
Enjoy live standup comedy Livermore’s most fun winery. The show combines award‑winning wine,...

Laughs in a Glass at 3 Steves Winery Starring Emily Van Dyke May 1, 2026

Looking to Knock Out Driver Training Over the Summer?Head into Greenlight for a FREE 10 min. driving simulator demo drive to learn about our award-winning driver training program. We are a true one-stop shop offering everything your new driver needs to get their license. Saturday 5/2 or Sunday 5/3 9-noon.&nbsp;<a href="https://greenlightsimulationbooking.as.me/maydemodays" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Grab Your Slot Here!</a>

Local Event: May Donuts and Demo Drives

May Donuts and Demo Drives

Looking to Knock Out Driver Training Over the Summer?Head into Greenlight for a FREE 10 min. driving simulator demo drive to...

Illusive Comics & Games

Celebrate Free Comic Book Day where everyone can take home 3 free comics from a special selection, while supplies last. This family-friendly event features balloons, face painting, cosplayers, and an exciting sale. Plus, you can donate to the Child Advocates of Silicon Valley to get even more comics!

Local Event: Illusive Comics' Free Comic Book Day

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Illusive Comics' Free Comic Book Day

Celebrate Free Comic Book Day where everyone can take home 3 free comics from a special selection, while supplies last. This...

Shannon Community Center

This free community event is open to Family Child Care Providers, Child Care Centers, and parents who want to deepen their understanding of Measure C, the First Five Five-Year Plan, and how child care advocacy directly impacts families and providers in our community.
The symposium will feature engaging presentations, thought-provoking panel discussions, and meaningful opportunities to connect with others who are passionate about early childhood education and care.
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Local Event: VFCCA Symposium 2026

VFCCA Symposium 2026

This free community event is open to Family Child Care Providers, Child Care Centers, and parents who want to deepen their...

Rosa Fierro Cellars

Get ready for a&nbsp;Cinco de Mayo Fiesta&nbsp;on the patio! Feel the heat as&nbsp;Algo Más&nbsp;takes the stage, bringing the house down with the legendary sounds of Santana, old-school classics, and high-energy Latin rock. Sip on award-winning wines by the glass or bottle from&nbsp;Rosa Fierro Cellars&nbsp;and&nbsp;Steven Kent Winery, while you fuel the party with mouth-watering Mexican street food by&nbsp;Carnitas Aguirre. Grab your friends and find a spot—seating is open and the vibes are electric! 💃✨(Note: No outside alcohol permitted; we’ve got the good stuff covered!)

Local Event: Cinco de Mayo Party with Rosa Fierro Cellars and Stephen Kent Winery!

Cinco de Mayo Party with Rosa Fierro Cellars...

Get ready for a Cinco de Mayo Fiesta on the patio! Feel the heat as Algo Más takes the stage, bringing the house down with the...

Cinco de Mayo Party with Rosa Fierro Cellars and Stephen Kent Winery!

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<h2>Join Us!</h2>
<h2>OUTDOOR Live Music @ LPV </h2>
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<h2>Wine by the bottle and glass, Tapas, flatbreads, and dessert plates available for purchase at the tasting room bar. </h2>

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Local Event: Take Five Live @ LPV!

Take Five Live @ LPV!



Join Us!
OUTDOOR Live Music @ LPV  
Music starts at 6:00pm
Wine by the bottle and glass, Tapas, flatbreads, and dessert...

Pinot's Palette Livermore

Join the Livermore Amador Symphony Guild @ Pinot’s Palette for a creative afternoon at this unique fundraiser featuring live music and painting! Enjoy a dessert bar, coffee/tea and a bit of live music while you work on your masterpiece (wine and beer available for purchase). &nbsp; Doors open @ 1:30 PM. &nbsp; Register now! &nbsp;The public is welcome to enjoy this relaxed, artistic endeavor while helping to raise funds for our volunteer, local, non-profit Symphony &nbsp;🎼🎶♥️ &nbsp;

Local Event: Music & Monet - A Livermore Amador Symphony Fundraiser

Music & Monet - A Livermore Amador Symphony...

Join the Livermore Amador Symphony Guild @ Pinot’s Palette for a creative afternoon at this unique fundraiser featuring live...

Music & Monet - A Livermore Amador Symphony Fundraiser

The National Day of Prayer was first observed in 1775!&nbsp; It has gone through many variations by U.S. Presidents, resulting in current recognition on the 1st Thursday in May, encouraging all Americans to pray for the nation on this day.
It is a day that transcends differences, bringing together citizens from all backgrounds.
The Tri-Valley Interfaith Council invites you to a reception, light dinner, and a program of prayers from many faith based leaders. They thank event sponsor Alameda County Supervisor David Haubert.
Where: Alameda County Fairgrounds, 4501 Pleasanton Ave.
Time: 5:00-6:00pm Reception &amp; Light Dinner. 6:00-7:00pm Program.
No fee event and free parking across the street. RSVP: tinyurl.com/natdayofprayer2026
Question? Contact Gloria Gregory at: gloria.gregory@acgov.org&nbsp;

Local Event: National Day of Prayer

National Day of Prayer

The National Day of Prayer was first observed in 1775!  It has gone through many variations by U.S. Presidents, resulting in...

Celebrate AAPI month at San Leandro Second Fridays with the San Leandro Library, Downtown San Leandro, and West Coast Makers! Learn Bollywood dance from instructor Satish Panchal, see Polynesian dance performances, and enjoy lots of AAPI food and artisan vendors. This event will be held on May 8th from 4- 9 p.m. in Butterfly Plaza at 1446 Washington Ave.

Local Event: AAPI Fest - San Leandro Second Fridays

AAPI Fest - San Leandro Second Fridays

Celebrate AAPI month at San Leandro Second Fridays with the San Leandro Library, Downtown San Leandro, and West Coast Makers!...

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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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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

Behind City Center Bishop Ranch

The AIA's The Great Indian Food &amp; Shopping Fest (TGIFS Fest) &amp; Mango Festival is returning to Bishop Ranch in San Ramon on Saturday, May 9, 2026, bringing a vibrant celebration of culture, food, shopping, and family entertainment.REGISTER FOR FREE ENTRY &amp; FREE PARKING
This popular community summer festival features:
• Non-Stop DJ, Dance and music performances • A wide variety of food vendors • 100+ Shopping booths featuring clothing, jewelry, crafts, and unique products • Special Mango Festival with delicious mango treats and products • Family fun with carnival games, small rides, and kid's activities • Recognition of community leaders, sponsors, and volunteers

📍 Location: Bishop Ranch (behind City Center), San Ramon 📍 Address: 2700 Camino Ramon, San Ramon CA 📅 Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026 ⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Families, food lovers, and community members are invited to enjoy a full day of entertainment, shopping, and delicious food.

Local Event: AIA's The Great Indian Food & Shopping Fest (TGIFS Fest) & Mango Festival - San Ramon – May 9th

AIA's The Great Indian Food & Shopping Fest...

The AIA's The Great Indian Food & Shopping Fest (TGIFS Fest) & Mango Festival is returning to Bishop Ranch in San Ramon on...

AIA's The Great Indian Food & Shopping Fest (TGIFS Fest) & Mango Festival - San Ramon – May 9th

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Large Quake East Of Bay Area Felt Across NorCal...

A 5.2-magnitude quake and four other smaller quakes struck western Nevada in the early hours of Friday morning. 

Large Quake East Of Bay Area Felt Across NorCal: Did You Feel It?

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Major CA Airline On Brink Of Closure As...

The airline has been attempting to get a $500 million infusion of cash from the federal government, according to a report.

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Pleasanton Voter Guide: What's On The June 2...

Pleasanton voters will weigh in on their governor, member of Congress, assemblymember, and more. 

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5 Events To Celebrate Cinco De Mayo In NorCal

While the official holiday doesn't arrive until next week, some places will kick off celebrations this weekend.

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Fatal I-580 Livermore Crash: CHP Seeks Driver...

CHP is seeking information on a semi-truck involved in a fatal three-vehicle crash that left the scene.

Fatal I-580 Livermore Crash: CHP Seeks Driver Who Fled The Scene 

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Shop The Tucson Farmers Market Like A Pro, Info...

Farmers markets offer fresh, local food and support the community. Find info on your local market's healthy fare here.

Shop The Tucson Farmers Market Like A Pro, Info Here

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Snuggliest New Business: Mini Cat Town Kitten...

Mini Cat Town Kitten Lounge is the best of both worlds: petting and cuddling kitties (who need homes) while shopping. 

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