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IN THE APRIL ISSUE OF
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The Great Geek Guide
Who knew that our backyard was such a pop culture paradise? From Game of Thrones to Jurassic Park to X-Men, huge hits feature local geeks.
 
No Water, No Problem
These three fabulous low-maintenance gardens don't sacrifice beauty, even if they do slash your water bill.

Green Day's East Bay
As Green Day goes into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, we talk with the band's fans and family about one of music's most incredible success stories.

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IT'S TOO BIG TO MISS
California Academy of Sciences.

 

Plunge into the underwater world of whales at Whales: Giants of the Deep, a new exhibit opening April 3. Marvel at sperm whale skeletons, crawl through a life-sized replica of a blue whale heart, and learn how scientists are studying and sustaining whale populations. Step inside the Sound Chamber to hear the squeaks, whistles, and songs of different whale species. Click here to get tickets.

PROSTATE CANCER TALK - LEARN HOW MRI FUSION CHANGES THE GAME
April 8, 7-8:30 p.m., Piedmont Hall, Piedmont.

 

Are you concerned about Prostate Cancer? Join Pacific Urology, Diablo Valley Oncology, and NorCal Imaging as they present a panel of prostate cancer specialists to explain the emerging and important role of multi-parametric MRI for prostate cancer patients. The physicians will also discuss the new technique - MRI fusion guided biopsy and explain why this procedure is changing how prostate cancer is diagnosed and treated. Call (925) 677-5041, ext. 272 to register. Admission is free. Click here to learn more.

FREE MOVIE: THE SHINING
Horror classic screens April 9 in Orinda.

 

Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece The Shining is a film we have been wanting to show as part of the monthly Classic Film Series for some time. The wait is finally over-we're going to screen The Shining, in all its chilly glory, for free on April 9 in the beautiful Orinda Theatre. Click here for more information.

THE WAIT IS OVER: GET READY FOR THE MOST INDULGENT FOOD & WINE EXPERIENCE
April 9-12.

 

Join us for the eighth annual Pebble Beach Food & Wine Festival. Enjoy a can't miss four day celebration of food, wine, and luxury indulgence. The event will feature over one hundred celebrity chefs like Daniel Boulud, Curtis Stone, and Masaharu Morimoto. Enjoy food paired with over 250 world class wines. Click here to purchase tickets now.

DISCOVER THE TRUE HAWAII
At Outrigger Resorts.

 

Escape to Outrigger Resorts and experience the local culture, spectacular sights and heartfelt hospitality that make Hawaii unforgettable. Whether you're looking for iconic beachfront resorts, vacation condos or simply convenient accommodations, let Outrigger Resorts be your gracious host. Enjoy limited time Hawaii vacation rates from 35% off.

CHILDREN'S SUPPORT LEAGUE
April 24-25.

 

Come along to the "Best of the East Bay" Heart of the Home tour on Friday and Saturday, April 24-25, showcasing five prestigious homes in Piedmont and Oakland Hills. Enjoy a fresh-made lunch at Piedmont's central park and shop snazzy merchants at a popup boutique. Tickets are on sale now. Click here to purchase tickets in advance for $45 for the tour, $55 for the tour and lunch, and the VIP package for $125.

FRANK FAMILY VINEYARD
Winemaker Dinner comes to Danville.
April 28.

 

Bridges Restaurant & Bar is excited to be teaming up with the Frank Family Vineyard to host a spring winemaker dinner. Executive Chef Kevin Jin, along with Wine Director JJ Foster, kicks off the evening with a wine and appetizer reception. A four course meal follows with each course thoughtfully paired with wine from the Frank Family Vineyard. To round out the evening, a decadent dessert is paired with a delicious wine to complete this evening to remember. Click here or call (925) 820-7200 for tickets and more information.

PASSPORT TO DRY CREEK VALLEY TICKETS
April 24-26.

 

An immersive experience that goes beyond traditional food and wine pairing events, Passport guests are welcomed into over 45 wineries. Each winery offers an elaborate theme and pairings of exquisite wine, gourmet food and live entertainment. This event sells out every year. Be part of a Dry Creek Valley tradition. Click here for more information or call (877) 545-3198.

CALL FOR STUDENT PHOTOGRAPHY
Save Mount Diablo.

We want to see Mount Diablo and its foothills through the eyes of the next generation to help show others why the entire Diablo wilderness needs to be saved. If you're a student, you can submit your original photo by clicking here. The grand prize winner will receive a $1,000 Apple Store Gift Card, plus your work will be displayed. Deadline for entry is April 15, 2015.

INSTAGRAM SNAP OF THE WEEK

Check out these bikes in the sky in Oakland, taken by Instagram user foraged_design. Don't forget to tag your Instagram photos with #eastbay and #diablomagazine to be considered for our blog!

CHABOT SPACE AND SCIENCE CENTER
Win 365 days of free admission.

Diablo is giving away a yearlong pass. Click here to enter our monthly contest.

THE HAPPIEST HOUR: A16
Aperitivo hour comes to Oakland.

With the introduction of a Napoli-inspired "aperitivo hour" to pair traditional Italian bar snacks with Negronis, wines, and killer cocktails, this Oakland hotspot is spreading the amor all over the East Bay.

Q&A WITH BRUCE HORNSBY
Enter to win two tickets to acclaimed pianist's April 15 show.

Pianist Bruce Hornsby talked to Diablo about his upcoming concert at Zellerbach Hall, as well as playing with the Dead, his friendship with Tony La Russa, and what films he watches while on tour. Check out the interview, and enter to win a pair of tickets to his April 15 show in Berkeley, here.

WEEKLY DISH: THREE NEW PIZZA JOINTS
Our weekly food report.

New pizza places; "American Comfort Food" restaurant slated for Danville Livery; Easter and Passover events and more!

SIDE DISH: LA PANOTIQ'S CROISSANT

A Parisian meditation.


Click here to learn about the pastry case that steals the show and how high-heat baking produces the perfect airy center.

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