San Ramon Library, 100 Montgomery St, San Ramon, CA, 94583

Cool Family Fun! Hot Jazz and Blues! *FREE* Cool Summer Jazz Saturdays at the San Ramon Library continues with the Rhonda Benin Blues Band on Saturday, July 18th. The quartet includes: Rhonda Benin vocals, John R. Burr keys, Ron Belcher bass and Leon Joyce Jr. drums.San Francisco Bay Area vocalist Rhonda Benin has earned a reputation for not just a good voice, but showmanship, magnetic stage personality, humor, and, of course, her great dancing. “Benin’s got a cool hip vocal with a bit of hush and sugar and an undercurrent of big booming power. She can bend notes with the bass, talk serenade with a piano and steam the kettle from the drum.” Ran Pacifica TribuneThe hour-long performance will be in the upstairs community room at the Library starting at 2 PM. Doors open at 1:30 PM.The concert is free to the public, but seats fill up fast so get there!This concert is supported by the San Ramon Library Foundation and Jazz in the Neighborhood (JITN).




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Cool Family Fun! Hot Jazz and Blues!  *FREE* Cool Summer Jazz Saturdays at the San Ramon Library continues with the Rhonda...

Rhonda Benin Blues Band Plays *FREE* Cool Summer Jazz at the San Ramon Library

New Village Arts

Hey Carlsbad! Indie Pop Star Michelle Lambert is coming your way!From Boston to Nashville, from Denver to Miami, Pop-Folk singer/songwriter Michelle Lambert has been performing to audiences all over the country! And now Michelle brings her amazing show to the New Village Arts Theater on Wednesday, July 29th starting at 7 PM. Come with the entire family and enjoy Michelle‘s Pop/Folk set with influences from Ed Sheeran and Amy Winehouse!Now touring out of the San Francisco Bay Area, Michelle will take you through the adventures of her life with insightful lyrics, powerful vocals, energetic delivery, and electric violin hooks! The artist and songwriter Michelle will reflect on the experiences she has been through, from the rigid and committed work as a classical violinist and singer during her early days in Northern California, to the happy and festive Celtic music honed in Scotland.From the structured sounds of the classrooms at Berklee School of Music in Boston to the years spent perfecting her storytelling on the stages of the Honky Tonks in Nashville, Michelle has emerged as the professional entertainer guaranteed to please audiences of all ages.Don’t be mistaken by her colorful clothes, her flying red ponytails or her candid smile. When Michelle steps on stage, you will witness all of her experiences melded together to generate a result that defies music genres or styles.Join Michelle at the intimate New Village Arts Theatre on Wednesday, July 29th starting at 7 PM.Tickets:<a href="https://newvillagearts.org/event/michelle-lambert/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://newvillagearts.org/event/michelle-lambert/</a>More about Michelle and her music:michellelambert.com

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Feel calmer, stronger, more confident, and connected with our Arts &amp; Health Day Workshop! Join us for an exciting afternoon of mindful breathing, therapeutic painting, stretching and self-defense! A great way to celebrate National Arts &amp; Health Day! Whether you're a Mom who'd like to try something new, a student off to college, an adventurous teen or a curious creative we're sure you will enjoy this experience! Special offer to Dublin Arts Collective (DAC) Members and Kuk Sool Won (KSW) of Dublin Student/Family members!&nbsp; Fee : Special Offer $45 per person and $65 per person for the general public (fee includes cost of art supplies). Self Defense instruction with 8th Dahn Master Seyd Saidi and Therapeutic painting with DAC Co-Founder and Artist Vanessa Thomas. Come connect, create, move, and discover new tools for wellness in a welcoming and supportive environment.&nbsp; Sign up today and reserve your spot!&nbsp;

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Join YogaSix Danville and Delia Cooper for an afternoon of deep rest, gentle movement, and immersive sound. <a href="https://members.yogasix.com/book/yogasix-danville/cr_98737309?amp_device_id=8e71AmBle4RW4DFOih4Ypl" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Book your spot here.</a>
This Yin Yoga &amp; Soundbath Journey invites you to slow down through long-held yin postures while the calming tones of crystal singing bowls and chimes create space to unwind, release tension, and reconnect with yourself.
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Reserve your spot through the YogaSix app or contact the studio and we'll get you scheduled. We can’t wait to share this restorative experience with you. 💙
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A 90-minute live workshop for parents. The skills employers want most can't be tutored in. They have to be grown, and no one grows them like you.
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Employers are telling us what the next decade of work will require, and it isn't more screen time or another coding class.
In the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report 2025, more than half of employers named durable human skills, including creative thinking, resilience, self-awareness, empathy, and curiosity, among the core skills their workforce needs. CASEL, a leading authority on social and emotional learning, echoes this in its annual State of the Field address: alongside math, reading, and science, these human skills are what let a person grow, adapt, and thrive no matter how the economy or job market shifts.
Here's the part most parents never hear. Those workplace skills aren't a separate checklist to train. Each one grows out of a deeper set of social-emotional competencies: knowing your own emotions, managing them under pressure, and reading the emotions of others. Resilience and flexibility grow from a child learning to manage emotion. Empathy and collaboration grow from learning to read others. Creativity and sound judgment grow from self-awareness. Build that foundation, and the workplace skills follow. Skip it, and no amount of tutoring or enrichment fills the gap.
And that foundation is built through relationships, which is where you come in.
Teachers, coaches, and mentors all contribute to a child's social-emotional growth. But the most important relationship is the one at home. A child's bond with a parent is the template for every relationship that follows, and it is where they first learn whether emotions can be named, whether stress can be soothed, and whether the world is safe enough to stay curious in. Psychologists call that bond attachment, and it is the soil these durable skills grow in. No teacher or program can replace it, and no adult has more influence over it than you, at every age including the teen years.
This workshop shows you how it works and what to do about it: which skills the future demands, why they matter more as AI reshapes work, how secure attachment builds them from the inside out, and what you can start doing today.
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<li>The 2030 Skills Landscape. Which durable human skills employers actually need, and why AI makes them more essential, not less.</li>
<li>From Skills to Foundation. How the skills employers want are really expressions of deeper social-emotional competencies, and why those competencies take root at home first.</li>
<li>The 4 Attachment Styles. How your child's bond with you shapes their ability to manage emotion, collaborate, stay curious, and bounce back under pressure.</li>
<li>When Attachment Gets in the Way. How insecure attachment quietly undermines the exact skills the future workplace requires most, often without anyone noticing.</li>
<li>What You Can Do Right Now. Practical, everyday ways to strengthen the secure foundation your teen needs, at any age.</li></ul>
Learn more about attachment at <a href="https://www.attachmentmatters.co" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.attachmentmatters.co</a>.
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Sources
¹ Lieberman, Mark. "The SEL Skills Google, Microsoft, and Other Top Companies Want Schools to Teach." Education Week, January 13, 2025. <a href="https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/the-sel-skills-google-microsoft-and-other-top-companies-want-schools-to-teach/2025/01" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/the-sel-skills-google-microsoft-and-other-top-companies-want-schools-to-teach/2025/01</a>
² World Economic Forum. The Future of Jobs Report 2025. Geneva: World Economic Forum, January 8, 2025. <a href="https://www.weforum.org/publications/the-future-of-jobs-report-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.weforum.org/publications/the-future-of-jobs-report-2025/</a>

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Cresta Blanca Celebration Dinner JULY 30 | 6PM – 9PM
Hosted by Fifth Generation Winegrower Aly Wente and Winemaker Alec Fraser, this elegant dinner experience begins with an exclusive first look at our new Cresta Blanca cave tour experience, offering guests a rare opportunity to step inside the story, legacy, and craftsmanship behind this historic label.
Following the tour, guests will gather outdoors for a four-course dinner under the summer sky, thoughtfully paired with the new Cresta Blanca wines alongside select nth DEGREE wines. Designed to be both refined and relaxed, the evening will bring together exceptional wine, seasonal cuisine, and meaningful conversation in a beautiful vineyard setting.
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