—Thomas Pynchon, Inherent Vice
Special Events
The 14th Annual Kendall-Jackson Heirloom Tomato Festival
Time:
Saturday, September 11, 2010 - 11:00am - 4:00pm
Location:
Kendall Jackson Wine Center, 5007 Fulton Road,
Fulton
Fulton
Description:
Tickets are Presale Only: $65 / Wine Club Members $60
The 14th Annual Kendall-Jackson Heirloom Tomato Festival will be held on Saturday, September 11, 2010 from 11am–4pm. More than 170 varieties of heirloom tomatoes in every size, shape and color imaginable will be picked fresh from our own Culinary Gardens and sampled on a beautiful Wine Country afternoon.
Much Ado About Sebastopol
Sub Title:
A Very Special Renaissance Faire
Time:
Saturday, September 18, 2010 - 10:00am - 6:00pm
Location:
Ives Park, 7400 Willow St.,
Sebastopol
Sebastopol
Description:
This is a fundraiser for the Sebastopol Educational Foundation. For more info about the fair, go to http://muchado.sebastopolschools.org
Jennie Schacht
Sub Title:
Farmers' Market Desserts
Time:
Sunday, September 19, 2010 - 9:30am
Location:
Description:
"Locavores and discriminating dessert lovers are sure to appreciate the latest from author and food-healthcare consultant Schact, a collection of seasonal update on dessert classics. Imaginative yet attainable riffs . . . Schacht prefers combining complementary fruits . . . creating new and more intense flavors." — Starred Review., Publishers Weekly
Petaluma Poetry Walk
Time:
Sunday, September 19, 2010 - 11:00am - 8:00pm
Location:
Petaluma Arts Center, 230 Lakeville St.,
Petaluma
Petaluma
Description:
Meander through Petaluma for the 15th Annual Petaluma Poetry Walk! The walk begins at the Petaluma Arts Center and winds its way downtown to various locations including Copperfield's Books at 3pm. For the full schedule of the walk, go to http://petalumapoetrywalk.org.
Sonoma County Book Festival
Time:
Saturday, September 25, 2010 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
Location:
Old Courthouse Square,
Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa
Description:
The Literary Arts Guild presents a free day of locally treasured and nationally recognized poets, novelists, essayists, reporters, children's writers, aspiring writers, book group experts, publishers, and bookstores to celebrate the literary arts. For this year's event line-up, visit www.socobookfest.org.
Petaluma Progressive Festival
Sub Title:
Featuring Alice Walker
Time:
Sunday, September 26, 2010 - 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Walnut Park, Petaluma Blvd South and D Street,
Petaluma
Petaluma
Description:
Co-sponsored by The Peace and Justice Center, KPFA 94.1, and The Committee for Immigrant Rights Sonoma County, this year's Petaluma Progressive Festival features American novelist, short-story writer, poet, essayist, and activist Alice Walker, along with other notable speakers including Richard Heinberg, Mike Prysner, and Norman Soloman. This event is free to the public.
