Uncle Jer’s Bee Show in Almaden Valley

Uncle Jer's Bee ShowEnjoy learning all about the intriguing society of bees in a most entertaining way with Uncle Jer’s Bee Show.

Uncle Jer is bringing two observation hives containing live bees, frames of wax and honey, and honey samples for you to taste.

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Almaden Valley Real Estate Market Update – July 5, 2011

The beginning of July saw the number of available single family homes descrease from 117 last week to 115 this week, while the percentage of listings in escrow dropped from 31% to 30%. Traditional (non distressed) properties saw a slight increase, from 20% to 21%. Even though it was 4th of July weekend, my open house on Fleetwood was very busy. We got it sold early this week. For previous market updates, go to www.AlmadenValleyRealEstate.com

Doug Nolan of Rock Steady Juggling and Eco-Tainment is Coming to Almaden Valley

logo: Rock Steady Juggling and Eco-TainmentPerformer and Educator Doug Nolan delights people of all ages with his Rock Steady Juggling and Eco-Tainment show.

Doug will wow you with his juggling virtuosity, comical antics, and audience participation – while sharing his passion for taking care of the Earth.

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2011 / 43rd Annual 4th of July Parade in Almaden Valley’s Montevideo Neighborhood

image: American Flag - 4th of July ParadeLooking for something to do for 4th of July and want to stay close to home? Montevideo Homeowners Association is holding its 2011 / 43rd Annual 4th of July Parade.

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Hiking the New Almaden and Mine Hill Trail Loop by David Baselt

logo: Almaden Quicksilver County ParkOne of our outdoors-loving loyal readers sent us this fantastic article on Redwood Hikes featuring the New Almaden and Mine Hill Trails in Almaden Quicksilver County Park. We especially like the scenic photos.

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Almaden Valley Real Estate Market Update – June 27, 2011

As we end the month of June, the number of available single family homes decreased from 118 last week to 117 this week, and the percentage of listings in escrow dropped from 34% to 31%. For traditional (non distressed) properties, the drop was from 24% to 20%. We believe this is just the traditional summertime slowdown.

Almaden Senior Program Events, Activities, and Classes for July 2011

logo: Almaden Community CenterAlmaden Senior Program has published its July 2011 Bulletin.

Almaden seniors can participate in a variety of fun and practical activities and events.

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The Corny Crow Show with Steve Chaney in Almaden Valley

The Corny Crow Show with Steve ChaneyVentriloquist, Steve Chaney, is coming to Almaden Valley with with The Corny Crow Show. Corny and Steve visit 50 libraries annually presenting a fun and entertaining program for all ages.

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95120 Nights at Sonoma Chicken Coop – Summer 2011

logo: 95120 Nights95120 Almaden Lifestyle Magazine continues its series of 95120 Nights. Go enjoy the fun, social atmosphere.

Visit, mingle, and network with your fellow Almaden Valley business owners and residents. Enjoy $4.00 margaritas and complimentary appetizers.

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