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• 1:00 pm -3:00 pm : Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens Rhododendron Walks [details] Saturdays beginning March 3rd at 1:00 pm Join Rhododendron Gardeners Dennis McKiver or Jim Celeri for a rhododendron walk through our Fort Bragg rhododendrons, tender species and our big leaf rhododendrons that are unique to our climate. Free with Admission to the Gardens • First Friday Reception for “Architectural Threads” Works by Carolyn Carleton and Doug Browe [details] • 10:00 am -5:00 pm : "Friends Across the Sea" Exhibit at the Mendocino Art Center [details] Seven artists from the Miasa-Omachi area in Nagano Prefecture in Japan are exhibiting their artwork as part of the third bi-ennial Sister Cities Art Exchange Show. • 10:00 am -5:00 pm : "Akogare" Exhibit at the Mendocino Art Center [details] Artwork by Christine Schomar and Yarrow Summers. Akogare means unfulfilled desire. It might be the dream of returning to a certain time or place in our lives. The desire for an unobtainable love. Perhaps an unachievable goal. The potter desires pots that capture light, the painter puts this desire in the eyes of her women. • 35th Annual Rhododendeon Show and Plant Sale [details] One of the largest rhododendron shows on the west coast with over 700 entries including trusses, plants, bonsai, arrangements and photos • Rhododendron Show - 35th Annual [details] This juried show is one of the largest on the west coast with over 700 entries. Come view the selection & purchase Rhododendrons of your own! Local nursery managers will be on hand to help you select plants. Docent Tours during the day. Free Admission to Rhody Show only, discounted admission to visit The Gardens if you attend the Rhododendron Show. • Learn to Kayak Weekend [details] Learn skills to make your paddling easier and more fun with a fun weekend of kayaking instruction. Saturday is a full day class taught on the calm waters of the Noyo. Sunday, you can choose from 1/2 day Estuary Tour or a 3 hour Whitewater of the Sea Adventure. Call Cate or Jeff at Liquid Fusion Kayaking for more information. • Cinco de Mayo Celebration [details] • 10:00 am -4:00 pm : Mendocino Coast Marketplace [details] Old fashioned, outdoor, country & flea market. Every Saturday & Sunday, all year round. weather permiting, from 10:00 am. • 7:30 pm -10:00 pm : Night Club Night [details] Mendocino Stories and Music Series presents “Night Club Night” at the Hill House with the "Braet and Brown Duo" on Saturday, May 5. Make this your Date Night. Bring your partner some flowers and come on down for fine dining and cool jazz. David and Jack have played together as a duo for over a decade, and currently in David Brown & The Krewe of Sound, an avant-garde jazz-rock fusion band playing originals, funk, rock and fun. Music starts at 7:30PM. David is a New Orleans native, has a Masters in Music from UNO, and in 1991 moved to Fort Bragg, CA where he began playing with many local bands. A graduate of North Texas State Jack Braet brings an inspired hipness to his clarinet, saxophones and flute playing that delighted audiences at Ledford House for many years. Everyone is welcome, whether to dine, dance or just to listen. Doors open at 6:30 PM with a dinner prepared by Executive Chef, Robert. Full bar. $10 - $15 at the door.

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