Learn from Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County how to evaluate and rework your landscape to keep it looking its best.
Improve your garden through the use of ornamental plants that bring beauty to your home. And learn sustainable gardening practices that make your home more in tune with our climate and ecology.
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San Jose Parks Recreation & Neighborhood Services has released the Almaden Community Center Activity Guide for Fall 2011.
The Almaden Community Center Activity Guide includes all of the programs, classes, and activities planned for the Almaden Community Center in Fall 2011.
Visiting Angels San Jose is holding its first annual / 2011 “Navigating the Maze” forum. The event is for families and caregivers of seniors in Almaden Valley and the surrounding areas.
Visiting Angels is bringing together over 30 experts from the fields of Medicine, Law, Real Estate, Remodeling, and Finance to answer questions from the general public on the issues and practical side of aging.
Almaden Senior Program has published its July 2011 Bulletin. [CLICK HERE FOR THE MOST RECENT NEWSLETTER.]
Almaden seniors can participate in a variety of fun and practical activities and events.
South Bay Tennis Academy is holding Rally Ball Tennis Camp in Almaden Valley this Summer. The camp is for kids ages 7-14. [EVENT IS CLOSED]
Almaden Senior Program and AARP are sponsoring a one-day Driver Safety Class for seniors age 50 and older. To take this one-day course you must have taken a two-day course within the past 3 years.
San Jose Parks Recreation & Neighborhood Services has released its City Wide Activity Guide for Summer 2011. [CLICK HERE FOR ACCESS TO MORE RECENT ALMADEN COMMUNITY CENTER ACTIVITY GUIDE.]
The Activity Guide includes all of the programs and classes planned for the Almaden Community Center in Summer 2011.
Almaden Valley residents have a variety of activities from which to choose. There’s something for everyone – from toddlers to seniors.
Choose from arts and crafts, camps, dance, early childhood recreation, education and enrichment, health and fitness, music, sports leagues and drop-ins, cooking, specialty programs, senior programs and events, and family events.
Registration for Summer 2011 activities begins on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at 10am. You can register online, in-person (at Almaden Community Center), mail-in, or fax-in.
[THIS EVENT IS CLOSED]
The New York Times bestselling author, Michelle Richmond, will be giving a free talk and book signing in Almaden Valley. Michelle’s book, The Year of Fog, will also be available for purchase.
“The Year of Fog follows the journey of a young woman through the mysteries of memory and guilt after her fiance’s six-year old daughter disappears while in her care.” Silicon Valley Reads
The event is at Almaden Library and Community Center on Saturday, March 26, 2011 from 3:00-4:00pm. The event is sponsored by Silicon Valley Reads and Friends of Almaden Library.
The Almaden Flea Market is the perfect opportunity for the bargain hunter and treasure seeker. You never know what you’ll find.
Shop for collectibles, household goods, arts and crafts, jewelry, specialty items, household items, and more. Admission and parking are free.
The Almaden Flea Market is at the Almaden Community Center parking lot. The event is being held on three separate days in 2011, including Sunday, March 20, May 15, and July 10 from 7am to 1pm. The event is held rain or shine.
Update on March 19, 2011: The Flea Market planned for Sunday, March 20, 2011 has been canceled due to “extreme weather conditions.”
The price is $20 to lease a booth space. Each space is 16′ x 15′ (two parking spaces). Lease your booth space now on the San Jose Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services website. Search for “flea market.” For more information, call 408-268-1133 and ask for Jamie Garcia. [EVENT IS CLOSED]
The next Almaden Valley Community Association meeting will focus on the proposed Almaden Ranch Retail Center, and how it affects our egress from the Almaden Valley. [THIS EVENT IS CLOSED]
The first speaker, Gerald De Young, President of Ruth & Going, will describe the plans for the proposed retail center.
The second speaker, Dan Collen, Deputy Director of Infrastructure Development for Santa Clara County Roads & Airports Department, will discuss concerns County Roads has about the project and answer questions.
The third speaker, Manuel Pineda, Acting Deputy Director for San Jose Department of Transportation, will discuss the city’s perspective on the project, impacts on area traffic, options involving new road connections, and answer questions.
The meeting is at the Almaden Community Center on Monday, March 14, 2011 from 7:00-9:00pm.
Almaden Valley Community Association is a nonprofit that was incorporated in May 1961 for the purpose of stimulating interest in civic affairs, circulating of information about our community, and making recommendations for community improvements and protection. AVCA consists of members that live within the 95120 zip code.
