Community Corner
Things This Week: Singing in the Rain, Tea at the Toscano
A week of yin and yang: a bit of history, a health lecture, an entertaining film, and a thought-provoking one.
L MEETS
Tonight's Sonoma City Council meeting may be a short one: the biggest item on the agenda is a report on the state budget's effect on redevelopment. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. in the Community Meeting Room, 177 First Street West. You can catch up to the minute run-down right here on Sonoma.Patch.com.
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The brings another delightful vintage film to Sonoma with Singin’ in the Rain. A light-hearted love story starring Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor and Debbie Reynolds. With its upbeat characters and unforgettable dance sequences, this is a movie to see again and again. Two showings: this evening, April 18 at 8 p.m; and a special matinee Wednesday at 1 p.m. Tickets are $8. 707-996-9756.
TEA AND HISTORY
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Enjoy “A Cup of Tea and a Slice of History” at the Wednesday, April 20 to celebrate the anniversary of the hotel’s reopening. Docents will be serving refreshments along with Sonoma history in the Hotel’s dining room (behind the main hotel) from 2 to 4 p.m.
PRACTICAL ADVICE FOR HORMONE HEALTH
Trying to care for both family and career can create many stress-induced health problems in women. Author/lecturer (Balance Your Hormones, Balance Your life) will discuss strategies to help women manage their stress and gain optimal health. Welch speaks at , 130 E. Napa Street, Wednesday, April 20 at 7:30 p.m.
A MUST SEE: “THE ECONOMICS OF HAPPINESS”
“The Economics of Happiness” is an eye-opening documentary showing the serious waste of globalization and the gaps in our economic thinking. The film looks at how “going local” can heal social problems and create a better future for everyone. “The Economics of Happiness” plays at the (room 110) Thursday, April 21 at 7 p.m. , the film’s Sonoma sponsors, will provide light refreshments and an opportunity for discussion after the show. Admission: free.
