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July 2020
AAUW Sponsors Public Zoom Poetry Reading: Listen – Make a Difference
Benicia-Vallejo AAUW program will feature two Benicia poets and members , Johanna Ely and Mary Eichbauer. Ely’s book, Postcards From a Dream is published by Blue Light Press 2020. Eichbauer’s first book of poetry, After the Opera, will be published by Random Lane Press in August 2020. Both books available from Bookshop Benicia. Individuals may join the Zoom meeting by copying the link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4435328434?pwd=c09kN1pCa09Yc0lxUXhTQlFDc1B0Zz09 The meeting ID is: 443 532 8434 and the password is: Poet
Find out more »ZOOM iPhone Artistry with Beth Grimm: Sip & Create Series
What’s the best camera in the world? The one you have with you all the time, of course. What’s the best art kit in the world? The one that doesn’t require dragging out supplies, cleaning up, and putting them away. Your iPhone is an amazing tool. Join Beth Grimm in a sip and create iPhone Artistry class every Wednesday at 4 o’clock. The classes are conducted in a Zoom classroom. The teacher will set up a Google classroom where participants…
Find out more »Benicia Certified Farmers Market
Benicia Certified Farmers Market returns on Thursday evenings. Social distancing is required. Take advantage of the opportunity to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables and prepackaged food while supporting Benicia Main Street and local farmers. This is not a family or social event. No live entertainment, face painting, arts and craft will be available this year at this food only event.
Find out more »Canceled-Benicia Waterfront Festival
The popular summer event is back with a splash! Benicia celebrates its picturesque waterfront locale with two days of live music, craft beer tastings, tasty foods, vendor village, and kids’ activity area. Tickets are $10/Adults; $5/Seniors (65+);Free/12 & Under with paid adult; $15/Adult Weekend Pass available at Benicia Main Street.
Find out more »Canceled-Benicia Waterfront Festival
The popular summer event is back with a splash! Benicia celebrates its picturesque waterfront locale with two days of live music, craft beer tastings, tasty foods, vendor village, and kids’ activity area. Tickets are $10/Adults; $5/Seniors (65+);Free/12 & Under with paid adult; $15/Adult Weekend Pass available at Benicia Main Street.
Find out more »ZOOM iPhone Artistry with Beth Grimm: Sip & Create Series
What’s the best camera in the world? The one you have with you all the time, of course. What’s the best art kit in the world? The one that doesn’t require dragging out supplies, cleaning up, and putting them away. Your iPhone is an amazing tool. Join Beth Grimm in a sip and create iPhone Artistry class every Wednesday at 4 o’clock. The classes are conducted in a Zoom classroom. The teacher will set up a Google classroom where participants…
Find out more »Benicia Certified Farmers Market
Benicia Certified Farmers Market returns on Thursday evenings. Social distancing is required. Take advantage of the opportunity to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables and prepackaged food while supporting Benicia Main Street and local farmers. This is not a family or social event. No live entertainment, face painting, arts and craft will be available this year at this food only event.
Find out more »August 2020
Benicia Certified Farmers Market
Benicia Certified Farmers Market returns on Thursday evenings. Social distancing is required. Take advantage of the opportunity to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables and prepackaged food while supporting Benicia Main Street and local farmers. This is not a family or social event. No live entertainment, face painting, arts and craft will be available this year at this food only event.
Find out more »Canceled-Benicia Peddlers Fair
Since 1963, Benicia Peddlers Fair has has been drawing thousands to downtown Benicia to shop from more than 300 antiques and collectibles dealers from around the country. Fair spans First Street from J Street down towards the waterfront at B Street. No pets are allowed due to Health Dept rules. More info at www.beniciapeddlersfair.org.
Find out more »Fun Mixed Media Art Demo
As part of your Great Escape by the Bay, Once Upon a Canvas invites you to enjoy live art in front of The Tannery (with safe social distancing). Mixed media artist Colleen Gianatiepo will be doing a painting performance demonstrating how you can use everyday household objects to create a masterpiece (think credit cards, bubble wrap, string, plastic bags, corks, Q-tips etc). Come watch and enjoy the day! Mark your calendars on the second Saturdays of the month for further…
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