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Family Movies tinder the Stars
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Arrival: 7:00pm (movie begins at dusk)
True Grit (Original) PG
Looking for something for the entire family to do? Head on down to the Heritage Park & Museums with your lawn chairs, blankets and
snacks and enjoy the movie True Grit starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara. The film will be presented outdoors on a 32 ft. screen.
No pets allowed. Admission: FREE
Dublin Poetry Slam
Saturday, September 10, 2011 6:00 - 8:00pm
Calling All Poets! Calling All Slammers! Calling All Poetic Styles! The Poetry Battle has hit the Dublin area and we need you! Come join
us for our first Poetry Slam hosted by Dublin's very own Poet Laureate, Jonnie McCoy-Howell. Bring out your best (family friendly)
poems and enjoy an exciting atmosphere among other poets. Entry fee at the door includes refreshments. Please contact Jonnie at
(925) 452-2105 or email poet.laureate@dublin.ca.govfor more information. Admission: $5perperson
Harvest Festival
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Festival: 3:00 - 8:00pm
The festival includes craft-making workshops, a petting zoo, wagon rides and storytelling in an alluring 19th-century setting. Learn
about Dublin's history as you ride on a tractor-drawn wagon through the Pioneer Cemetery. Visit a petting zoo and learn about
Dublin's ranching past. The Hay Barn will have all the supplies you need to make a scarecrow to take home. A storyteller will tell
not-so- spooky-stories inside Old St. Raymond Church. Visit the Kolb Historic House Museum and the Murray Schoolhouse Museum
to experience Dublin's past. Bring your appetite and enjoy hot dogs, caramel apples, kettle corn and fresh cider and other harvest
goodies. Admission is FREE; $5 wristband for all festival activities
Harvest Moon Barn Dance: 7:00 - 9:00pm
Come dance under twinkling lights, shining stars and an amber'harvest moon' In the 1870 Sunday School Barn. The Dublin Bluegrass
Jam Band will provide toe-tapping music for everyone. Chairs will be available for those who would like to watch the musicians, chat
and relax too. Arrive early and have dinner at the festival. Barn Dance: $5 perpeaon
Goldilocks & The Three Bears Puppet Show
Saturday, November 19, 2011 1:00 -1:30pm
A delightful production of a classical tale with some modem twists and adventures. This show is perfect for children ages 6-10 years,
and parents will also enjoy the fun escapades of the three bears as they try to figure out what or who has broken into their house.
A fun, fast-paced show of 30 minutes with lots of interaction with the audience. This show is guaranteed to keep all the kids in the
audience on the edge of their seats. Admission. $5 Youth
Hollday Tea
Saturday, December 3, 2011 1:00 - 3:00pm
Treat yourself to a luxurious sit-down tea in the historic Murray Schoolhouse. Gourmet sandwiches, delicious desserts
and pots of tea are served by friendly volunteers in the historic Murray Schoolhouse "Little Classroom! Reservations CITY OF
required. Admission: $25 perperson DUBLIN
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Holiday Winter Market
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Make special holiday megiorles in Dublin's beautiful historic setting with an array of heartwarming activities for the whole family.
Old St. Nick will arrive In a tractor-pulled wagon and be available for children to visit and take photos In the Art Studio. Create
old-fashioned crafts to give as gifts or to decorate your home. Experience a tractor-drawn wagon ride throe h the histodcPioneer
Cemetery. Listen to costumed carolers as you enjoy hot cider and cookies in the 1859 Old St. Raymond Zhut. Docents will be on hand
as you tour the 1910 Kolb Historic House Museum and the 1856 Murray Schoolhouse Museum. Admission Is Off; $5 wristband for all
festival activities
Celebrating African American Poetry
Saturday, January 14, 2012 2:00 - 4:00pm
Take a stroll down memory lane to the Civil Rights Era of Poetry. We will present styles of Poetry from the early 1940s to 1910, and
discuss how Poetry impacted a nation. Special Guest Poets, Folk and Storytellers will deliver a memorable performance that you
won't want to miss. We will have an Open Mic following the event, so bring your poems to share. Entry fee at the door which includes
refreshments. Please contact Jonnle McCoy-Howell, the City's Poet Laureate, at (925) 452-2105 or email poet.laureate(adublin.ca.gov
for more detailed information. Admission: SS per person
Love Letters -Valentines Production
Friday to Sunday, February 3 to 5 & 10 to 12
Friday & Saturday, 8:00pm; Sunday 2:00pm
Share your Valentines Day with someone special by attending the first theatrical production in the new Kolb Barn Theatre! TH-Valley
Performers will be presenting Love Letters by A. R. Gurney, for two consecutive weekends. This play is considered Gurney's finest work
and one of the five best plays of the 1980s; "A delightfully ingratiating play... A winner and a charmer'- Clive Barnes, New York Post
Admission: $ 10 Adult, $S Youth (12 and Under)
Children's Variety Show
Saturday, March 24, 2012 1:00 -1:45pm
Come and enjoy the zany escapades of the lovable Amazing Mr. Pete. A former Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus Clown, Mr.
Pete is a one-man circus that hypnotizes audiences of all ages with a combination of magic, juggling, unicyling and comic audience
interaction. Don't be late for the show, this is one you don't want to miss and that your children will talk about all the way home!
Admission: $5 Youth
Prose & Poetry Workshop
Saturday, April 141 2012 3:00 - 5:00pm
Come out and build your poetic skills as you learn new and innovative ways to penetrate the hearts of all those who hear you. Learn
how to use voice control, tone and body mechanics to help deliver your message. Poets from all backgrounds and levels are welcome.
Learn poetry in a friendly and encouraging setting. There will be a $5 entry fee at the door which includes refreshments. Please
contact Jonnle McCoy-Howell, the City's Poet Laureate, at (925) 452-2105 or email poet.laureatecadublin.ca.gov for more detailed
information. Admission:S5perperson
Antique & Craft Show and Concert
Saturday, May 12, 2012 11:00 - 5:00pm
Shop, dine and enjoy live music on the lovely grounds of the Dublin Heritage Park & Museums. Purchase an elegant box lunch and
picnic on the shady lawns or in the picnic grove. Over 60 vendors will be available with antiques, collectibles, vintage and hard-to-find
items and local arts & crafts and flowers. While you stroll the grounds and picnic, Le Hot Jazz Trio will perform French Gypsy jazz of the
1930s. Admission: FREE
New Talent Film Showcase
Saturday, June 9, 2012 6:00 - 9:00pm
The Dublin Edge presents a showcase of short films by Arcbound.com and various other student and independent groups in the area.
The showcase Includes previews for upcoming productions and information on how to get involved with the various projects put on by
Arcbound and its affiliates. Appropriate forages sixteen to adult. Admission: $5 per person