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October
2008
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Scare on the Square
Zoppé Italian Circus
Spooktakular
Kids Halloween Party & Concert
Holiday Kid's Programs
Día de los Muertos
College Bound Teens
Adult Sports
Redwood City After School Sports Program At the VMSC
ARAP Events
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Scare on the Square |
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Saturdays, October 4, 11, 18
Tomorrow night: Spiderwick Chronicles (PG)!
6:45pm
Courthouse Square (map)
View Schedule
Scare on the Square brings three more movies to you this October. Come early for the best seats (a limited number of chairs and tables are available).
Bring your blankets, pick up take-out food from the nearby wonderful restaurants and experience the outdoor "theater" on our 25 foot inflatable screen. WEATHER PERMITTING
FREE POPCORN WITH A RECEIPT FROM ANY DOWNTOWN BUSINESS ON THE DAY OF THE MOVIE. |
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| Zoppé- An Italian Family Circus |
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Zoppé- An Italian Family Circus
Thursday, October 23: Benefit Performance
Friday-Sunday, October 24-26
1044 Middlefield Road Redwood City, CA
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
The Zoppè Family Circus welcomes guests into the intimate 500 seat tent for a one-ring circus that honors the best history of the Old-World Italian tradition. Starring Nino the clown, the circus is propelled by a central story (as opposed to individual acts) that feature acrobatic feats, equestrian showmanship, canine capers, clowning and plenty of audience participation. Click for more info. |
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| Halloween Spooktakular |
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Saturday, October 25
12:00-3:00pm
Red Morton Community Center (map)
"A spooky good time for the whole family"
Ages: Newborn to 10 years old
Carnival Games, Monster Maze, Transylvania Treats, Costume Parade at 1:30pm, Prizes & Fun! Admission: $5 per child
View Website or call 780-7311
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| Halloween Party & Concert |
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starring: Andy Z & the Andyland Band
Saturday, October 18
11:00am-2:00pm
Community Activities Building (map)
Enjoy the adventures of Andy Z and the Andyland Band, Carnival Games, Face Painting and Goodie Bags!
Sponsored by the Redwood City Mother's Club and Redwood City Parks, Recreation & Community Services. Items donated by Safeway, Emerald Market & Celebrate Art. |
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| Holiday Kid's Programs |
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| Día De Los Muertos |
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Día de Los Muertos
Community Celebration
Saturday November 1
5:00-8:00pm
Hands on Arts & Food Vendors begin at 3pm
Courthouse Square (map)
The Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) is a holiday celebrated mainly in Mexico and by people of Mexican heritage (and others) living in the United States and Canada. The holiday focuses on gatherings of family and friends to pray for and remember friends and relatives who have died. |
ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
Procession, School Mural Project (display on Courthouse Square), Community Altar Display, Papel Picado Decoration Station, Food Vendors, Skull Cookie decorating, Aztec Dancers, Los Viejos Dancers, Live Music and more! |
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| College Bound Teens |
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| Adult Sports |
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Men's Adult Basketball leagues and Coed Adult Volleyball leagues forming now! To register a team into the league, please visit our adult sports website: www.quickscores.com/redwoodcity
Season begins the week of October 13th |
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| Redwood City After School Sports Program |
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| 4th/5th Grade Boys and Girls Basketball League |
Registration Dates |
Sept. 29 –Oct. 24 |
Coaches Meeting |
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Practice Dates |
Nov. 3 - 28 |
Season |
Dec. 1, 2008 - Jan. 27, 2009 |
Game Dates |
Boys play M/W, Girls play T/Th (4, 5, 6pm) |
Location |
RMCC, MIT, Kennedy, Boys & Girls Club |
For any further information or if you are interested in coaching, please call Erin Niemeyer at 780.7335. |
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| Programs at the VMSC |
| Join us for these events at the
Veterans Memorial
Senior Center |
Thursday, October 7, 7:00-9:00pm
Wednesday, October 15, 1:00-2:00pm
An Inspiring Afternoon with Sr. Roseanne Murphy
from NDNU
Cost:FREE.
Sr. Roseanne Murphy will discuss her book about the life and death
of Sister Dorothy Stang in South America. This is a moving story
about Sister. Stang who gave her life to the people of the Amazon,
to the cause of saving the rain forests and healing the planet.
Sr. Murphy will be available for book signing after lecture. |
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October 31, 12:00-2:00pm
Halloween Lunch & Party
$6.00 includes lunch and entertainment.
Dust off your Halloween costume and come for a fun filled lunch,
with games, a costume contest and an Opportunity Drawing with
great prizes.
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| ARAP Events |
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