March 1, Friday -- A Taste of West Sonoma County @ Dutton-Goldfield
Want to come up to Wine Country in early March but don't want to deal with the crowds of Barrel Tasting Weekend? Come visit Dutton-Goldfield Winery, Iron Horse Winery, Hartford Family Winery and Marimar Estate for "A Taste of West Sonoma County."
Location: Dutton-Goldfield Winery, 3100 Gravenstein Hwy North, Sebastopol, CA 95472
Cost: Reserve flight is $25/waived with 6 bottle purchase. 10:00 am - 4:30 pm. 707.823.3887
March 1& 15 -- 21st Annual Tides Wharf Crab Feed Series
Includes fresh-caught, chilled Dungeness crab, clam chowder, pasta, green salad, French bread, cocktail and mustard sauces, melted butter. Reservations A Must!
Location: Inn at the Tides, 800 Highway One, Bodega Bay, CA 94923
Cost: $49.95 per person, plus tax & gratuity. 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm. 707.875.3652
March 16, Saturday -- Patrick Ball, Celtic Harp and Story
In "Celtic Harp and Story", modern day bard Patrick Ball weaves tale-telling, history and entrancing harp music to create a warm and magical performance that will leave the audience spell-bound.
Location: Occidental Center for the Arts, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct., Occidental, CA 95465
Cost: $20. 8:00 pm. 707.874.9392
March 18-22, Monday-Friday -- Sonoma County Restaurant Week
Sonoma County Restaurant Week is a weeklong event celebrating the fine dining opportunities in Sonoma County. Over 50 fine restaurants throughout Sonoma County participate and offer a fixed price dinner menu. This event takes place at a number of Restaurants in Sonoma County.
Cost: $19-$39. 5:00 pm. 707.565.6411. Email: restaurantweek@sonoma-county.org for more info.
March 2013 marks the 50th anniversary of the release of The Birds by Alfred Hitchcock. The movie, set in Bodega Bay, is one of Hitchcocks' most famous. There will be 3 showings of the movie. Please be careful to choose the correct time you would like to see the movie. Space is limited. Dan Sneed, Hitchcock enthusiast and expert, will be providing insight and information before each showing.
Location: The Bodega Bay Grange, Bodega Bay, CA 94923
Cost:Adults $10/Kids 12 & under $5, 12:00 pm/3:30 pm/7:00 pm
March 23, Saturday -- Bamboo Sourcery Open House
Take a guided tour, explore this beautiful 7-acre bamboo farm and demonstration gardens on your own, and try your hand at some simple bamboo crafts. Those attending will have a chance to win a new and rare bamboo, and will be offered special one day sale prices.
Location: 666 Wagnon Road, off of Bodega Highway, Sebastopol, CA 95465
10:00 am - 4:00 pm. For more info visit BambooSourcery.com or call at 823-5866
March 23, Saturday -- Life in Motion: Cashore Marionettes
The internationally acclaimed Cashore Marionettes redefine the art of puppetry. The moving and humorous performances have astounded audiences in Europe, the Far East and across North America including stops at the Kennedy Center, Annenberg Center, Kravis Center, and many others.
Location: Occidental Center for the Arts, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct., Occidental, CA 95465
Cost: $25. 4:00 pm & 8:00 pm. 707.874.9392
March 24, Sunday -- Occidental Arts and Ecology Center Tour
The Occidental Arts & Ecology Center tour will include an introduction to the Center's organic gardens and bordering wild lands, educational programs and resident intentional community. Sturdy shoes, brimmed hat or warm layers (depending on weather), and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths.
Location: Occidental Arts and Ecology Center, 15290 Coleman Valley Rd., Occidental, CA 95465
Cost: $10, Children 12 & under/FREE. 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm. 707.874.1557 x 101
March 23, Saturday -- 7th Annual California's Artisan Cheese Festival
The United States' premier cheese-and-wine event, California's Artisan Cheese Festival, brings together artisan cheese makers, brewers, wineries and guests for three days of tasting and appreciation of all things cheese. The festival will feature a lively weekend lineup of top artisan cheese experts, authors, chefs and winemakers conducting seminars, pairings, tastings and demonstrations. Guests have the opportunity to experience limited-production, rare artisan cheeses and learn about the art of making cheese, while supporting local and sustainable farmers and cheese makers.
Location: Sheraton Sonoma County - Petaluma, 745 Baywood Drive, Petaluma, CA 94954
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm. 707.523.3728
Ongoing Thursday mornings -- Dharma Morning Meditations at Osmosis
Weather permitting. No Charge. Bring your meditation cushion and warm clothing. 8:00 am.
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