PLUMAS COUNTY ARTS & EVENTS

January-March 2008 Volume #1

The Plumas County Arts & Events Calendar is published quarterly by Plumas Arts (PA), mailed directly to our members and to members of county chambers of commerce and distributed at the Plumas County Art Gallery, libraries, motels, museums and the business offices of our advertisers. It is funded, in part, with limited advertising sales and support from Plumas Corporation. Events that are open to the public will be listed at no cost on a space available basis in the calendar and on our web site at www.plumasarts.org . Plumas Arts maintains a Master Calendar of Events for Plumas County. Contact us during your event planning process at (530) 283-3402 or info@plumasarts.org .

Every effort is made to provide accurate information. We encourage you to confirm event details by contacting the provided phone numbers or email addresses. All area codes are (530) unless otherwise stated.

January

8 Tuesday
Quincy Chamber Morning Business Exchange, Work Connection, 8AM. 283-0188

9 Wednesday
Latin Dance Party & Class, Greenville Methodist Church, 6-9PM. Class dates Jan 9, 23; Feb 13, 27; March 12, 26. Instructor Rebecca Terhune leads intro & intermediate lessons in Latin Dances such as Cha Cha, Merengue, Bachata & Casino Rueda. Suggested donation $10 per class. 249-5590

10 Thursday
Words & Music Quincy, Morning Thunder Café, Quincy, 7PM. A monthly series of acoustic music and the spoken word featuring the music of Larry Hill and the poetry of Margaret Elysia Garcia. Sign up for Open Mic at the door. $3. Sponsored by Plumas Arts. 283-3402

11 Saturday
Auditions for Vagina Monologues, Town Hall Theatre, 1PM. Performance is March 18 & 19. 283-0859

14 Monday
Quincy Reading Group, 7PM. "American Pastoral" by Philip Roth. 283-5351

Chester Piece Makers, Memorial Hall, 7PM. 258-3901

15 Tuesday
Stress Reduction Clinic, Natural Health & Day Spa, Chester. Tuesdays 3:30-5PM, Thursdays 6:30-8PM. Free class preview Friday Jan. 11 7-8PM. Mindfulness-based course compares to university & hospital programs, lead by facilitator Jan Davies, Certified Whole Health Educator. $150, discounts available. Call for detailed information on times 258-0377 x 2.

17 Thursday
Quincy Crazy Quilters Monthly Meeting, St. John's Catholic Church, 176 Lawrence St., Quincy, 6PM. 283-3424

Latin Night at Club Roost, Quincy, 7PM. Class dates Jan 17; Feb 7, 21; March 6, 20. Instructor Rebecca Terhune leads intro & intermediate lessons in Latin Dances such as Cha Cha, Merengue, Bachata & Casino Rueda. 249-5590

18 Friday
Words & Music Portola, Feather River Community Center, 7PM. A monthly series of acoustic music and the spoken word featuring the music of Whiskey Dents. Sign up for Open Mic at the door. $3. Sponsored by Plumas Arts. 283-3402

19 Saturday
16th Annual Redstreake Snow Ball at Longboards Restaurant, Bar & Grill in Graeagle, 7PM. Hors d’oeuvres, No Host Bar, and Door Prizes. Dance to Akimbo, from Davis CA at 8:30PM. Semi-formal gala benefit event for the Plumas Ski Club which provides support for youth ski programs. Tickets $40/advance or $45/door, available at Dollard’s, Graeagle Store, Quincy Natural Foods. 283-6345 www.plumasskiclub.org

20 Sunday
Historic Longboard Revival at the Johnsville Ski Area. Contests and races commemorating the 1855 origin of downhill skiing. Participants and spectators in period costume. www.plumasskiclub.org

24 Thursday
Words & Music Chester, Pizza Factory, Chester, 7PM. Featuring the music of Rob Steen. Sign up for Open Mic at the door. $3. Sponsored by Plumas Arts. 283-3402

28 Monday
Cabin Fever Quilters, Portola Library, 6PM. 832-0446