Entries by Therese Swan

Christmas Lights Synchronized to Holiday Music in Almaden Valley

Since 2010, the residents of 1437 Camino Robles Way have built one of “those houses” during the holidays. Every year they create a spectacular display of lights synchronized to holiday music. They call is Christmas Out Loud. This year, they have added ten 3-foot tall trees and new colors to their show. The “performance” can […]

Sign-up for Almaden Little League 2013 Spring Season

Sign-ups for the Almaden Little League 2013 spring season will take place on December 3rd and 4th this year. Parents can sign their children up for teams at the Almaden Golf and Country Club from 6pm to 8:30pm. This league is available only to residents in the following zip codes: 95120, 95141, and 95042. All […]

Almaden Branch Library’s Holiday Themed Book Sale

Almaden Branch Library will host its annual holiday book sale on Monday, November 26, 2012 from 9am to noon. Please note that the library will be closed on this day, but the sale will be held in the community center at 6445 Camden Ave in the hallway leading to the library’s entrance.

Children’s Play House Presents Alice in Wonderland in Almaden Valley

Alice steps through her mirror to the magical place called Wonderland. In this land she finds all sorts of nonsense: A silly caterpillar, crying flowers, the Mad Hatter trio, the Queen and Company. Will Alice get to become a queen? Will she lose her head at the trial? Have fun in this fantastic Children’s Play House […]

Breakfast with Santa Clause at the Almaden Community Center

The staff of the City of San Jose Parks and Recreation Department invite the residents of Almaden to bring their little ones to a breakfast with Santa Clause on December 8, 2012 from 9:30am to noon. The event will begin with a breakfast, a seasonal arts and crafts project and photos with Santa (available for […]

Almaden Valley Women’s Club Community Grants

The Almaden Valley Women’s Club will be accepting applications for community grants from educational institutions and local non-profits from now until November 17, 2012. Any organization which has 501c3 status from the IRS is eligible to apply. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Late applications will not be accepted. The awards will be announced on […]

See Migrating Newts in Almaden Quicksilver Park

The Almaden Quicksilver Park will be hosting an informational hike on December 15, 2012 from 9am to 12pm. Come and learn about one of the most interesting natural phenomena to occur in the area on an easy 2.6 mile hike through the park. Guides will explain how thousands of California newts will migrate to their […]