Fred L. Egelston, Almaden Valley Dentist, Receives Highest Rating for Dentistry in San Jose for 2009
Fred L. Egelston, DDS, a family dental practice in Almaden Valley, has again received... more
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Almaden Valley Women's Club
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TAT: Teachers Are Tutors Initiative
Does your child need help in writings essays, creative writing, reading and language arts? Is your child struggling in Math Algebra, Trigonometry or Pre-calculus?
The TAT (Teachers Are Tutors) Initiative has Tutors who are public school teachers(with credentials) to raise the level o... more
MyAlmadenValley.com is your community website and Newsletter....and THE BEST means of UP-TO-DATE communication between you and other Almaden Valley residents, schools, businesses and organizations. ...more details
Learn CPR with Safety Outreach Specialists Safety Outreach Specialists is a family owned business with its roots here in Almaden. Susan is an RN and an instructor at West Valley College. Jason is a Water Safety Instructor for the Red Cross, a well known swim instructor in Almaden and the Aquatics Director at the Almaden Country Club. Our backgrounds made it a natural progression to teach Health and Safety for the American Heart
This year’s Denim 2 Diamonds (D2D) will take place on May 7, 2010 from 6:30 PM to 12:00 once again at St. Anthony’s Church on 20101 McKean Rd. in Almaden.
Details: Are you looking at sharpening your soccer skills? Take your skills to the next level. AVYSL will once again be hosting a UK International soccer camp during the Spring Break week. The soccer camp will help you improve your skills as you prepare for the spring and fall games this year. You will not only learn new skills but will be able to play with other players who has the same goals and interest as you. To ...more details
Where: Holy Spirit School, 1198 Redmond Ave, San Jose 95210
Details: These are special half-day classes. Each class will involve five building projects (one each day), but will not involve any computer projects. Students take home a CD with building instructions and a camp t-shirt.
When: Thu, Apr 1st, 3- 5PM (pre-sign up required) Where: Almaden Community Center Technology Center Details: Learn how to use a computer, search the Internet, and use computer software. The session is designed to meet your personal needs. Instruction is available in English or Mandarin. Please call or visit the Almaden Library to sign up for a one-hour session.
When: Fri, Apr 2, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Where: Almaden Community Center Program Room Details: Teens (13-18) are invited to participate in our monthly teensReach meeting. The purpose of the group is to provide input on library planning, programming and purchases that are geared for teens. Community service credits are given to participating students. Light refreshments are provided courtesy of the Friends of the Almaden Library.
When: April 3, 10AM (Brunch); 11:30AM (Hunt) Where: New Almaden Community Club Details: To volunteer to help or donate: call Dorene at 268-2703. New Almaden Community Club.
Details:Bring the zing into your life Almaden! You know you can dance! Bring that friendly fun-loving Almaden attitude and your rhythmic moves and learn to Salsa with Danielle. Danielle has been teaching dancing professionally for over 5 years. She emphasizes having fun and her speciality is working with beginners. $15/- drop-in per person. Enjoy 50% off your first glass of wine at Unwined Wine Bar and Elements ...more details
When: Sat, Apr 10, 10-11 AM (pre-registration required) Where: Almaden Community Center Technology Center Details: Learn how to use Microsoft Word for word processing and Microsoft Excel to create a simple spreadsheet. Please call or visit the Almaden Library to sign up.
Don’t miss this fun opportunity to enter San José Public Library's Graphic Novels Contest for all ages. Create your own graphic novel. Enter it in our contest for a chance to win a prize. See your winning entry published and available in the San Jose library system. Contest will run through Saturday April 10, 2010, with the winners announced on May 8. Contest is open to San Jose residents only. Go to http://www.sjlibrary.org/about/events/graphicnovel.htm for more details.
What: Stanford U School of Education: Lecture Series ,The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice are Undermining Education
When: April 14th 5-6:30PM
Where: Cubberley Auditorium, Stanford University
“Stanford University School of Education’s Cubberley Lecture Series is thrilled
to present an evening with Diane Ravitch, research professor of education at
New York University, former assistant ...more details
When: Thu, Apr 15, 1-2 PM Where: Almaden Community Center Program Room Details: The ESL Book Club meets on the third Thursday of the month from 1pm-2pm. This group is for ESL students who already have basic reading and speaking skills. This month we will discuss "Sarah, Plain and Tall" by Patricia MacLachlan.
When: Sat, Apr 17, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Where: Almaden Community Center Large Community Room Details: The Almaden Branch Library is having its huge Spring Book Sale and this is an event you won't want to miss. This popular event will be staged in the large community room next to the library's entrance. At this book sale there will be a large selection of gently used and sometimes new books covering a wide range of topics and interests. Entertainment videos, DVDs, CDs and cassettes ...more details
When: Tue, Apr 20 6:30 - 7:30 PM Where: Almaden Community Center Program Room Details: For April, the History Book Club will discuss Michael E. McGrerr's "A Fierce Discontent: The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in America, 1870-1920". This is a fresh and incisive overview of the era that shaped the America we know now..
Details: Almaden Valley Singles (AVS) is an organization that exists to bring together single, over 55 in age, residents of Almaden Valley (95120) to enjoy a social life close to home and to participate in community services.
For more information please call 408 510 1961 or email AVSGina@aol.com
When: Sat, Apr 24, 11:00 - 11:40 AM Where: Almaden Community Center Children's Area Details: We are pleased to have gifted musician and performer, Tim Cain, as our special guest as we celebrate Month of the Young Child. His music will delight and entertain both young and old alike. His appearance has been made possible by a generous gift from the Friends of the Almaden Library.
When: Tue, Apr 27, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM Where: Almaden Community Center Program Room Details: Learn how to manage your investments during retirement. Topics will include taxes, inflation, outliving your income, and portfolio management. Delbar Jahanian, CMFC, will present this workshop and answer your questions.
When: Fri, Apr 30, 4-5 PM Where: Almaden Community Center Program Room Details: Enjoy a fun-filled hour playing the Wii Sports games. Tennis, bowling and baseball will be featured. The entire family is invited to participate.
Details: Running and field events will be included and there is no entry fee or pre-registration for participants. For more information, contact recreation supervisor Steve Ryan at steve.ryan@sanjoseca.gov or meet director Judi Baxter at judibax@sonic.net
When: May 15th, Registration of volunteers begins at 8:30am; clean-up is between 9AM-12:00PM Where: Bulmore Park (near Almaden Way). Details:. Hot Dog lunch will be provided to the volunteers complements of the New Almaden Community Club. For questions, call Mike Boulland at 268-2703.
Details: UNWINED we will be holding a fundraiser for San Jose Jazz (SJJ). These are the folks who produce the annual San Jose Jazz Festival and promote Jazz year round through various events and activities. Given the tough economic times, SJJ finds itself short on funding this year and may not survive long enough to put on this year's Festival. Click here to read more about this dire situation in Sal Pizarro's Mercury News Column. MercuryNews
When: Sat. May 22nd, 6-10PM Where: New Almaden Community Club Details: Hawaiian Luau theme with a Whole Roasted Pig. Please let us know if you have antiques, gift baskets, garden produce baskets, artwork or other items that you are willing to donate to our silent auction. Call Dorene if you have donations for the silent auction or any questions – 408-268-2703
When: Sat, June 12, 8 AM (pre-registration required)
Where: Almaden Lake Park, San Jose
Details: 500 Yard Swim, 10 Mile Bike, 3.1 Mile Run.
Expanding on the Mountain Bike Triathlon, we have added a sprint distance for road bike enthuasists as well. The bike courses will follow the same route, but the road bike participants will remain on the paved trails and roads throughout. Each course will be clearly marked with cones and flour for easy navigation. We've turned the ...more details
When: June 15th - August 13th (Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays), 3:30 - 5:00 PM or 5:00-6:30 PM
Where: Cindy Art Studio
Details: In addition to our regular weekly art classes, Cindy Art Studio is offering special week-long summer art classes for children ages 4 and up. Choose the week and medium that interests you! Medium: Pencil, charcoal*, pastel, watercolor, acrylic, oil*, polymer clay, rock painting, sand art, scratching art, ...more details
Details: The camp is open to all youth, so reserving your spot early means more Leland players working together. The camp will take ages 8-18 but separate campers into age divisions.Stanford's head coach, Drew Virk, fomer SF Dragon, will be directing this one week day camp. He was a SJ Stealth player and played D1 college lacrosse for U of ...more details
When: Sept 26, 9 AM (Pre-registration required: form on source) Where: Leland High School Parking Lot Details: 10 K and 2 Mile Timed Run, and a 2 Mile Walk (Walkers are Welcome!!!) The course is a beautiful, fast, paved creek trail and some residential streets. Many age divisions available. Awards given. Benefiting The Almaden Valley Counseling Service, "Reaching youth and their families" For more information on pre-registering or registration fees call (408) 997-0200 (AVCS ...more details
Almaden Yoga has now been open for almost a month and many Almaden residents have already discovered the physical and emotional benefits of the many styles of Yoga. The owners, husband and wife Anuja Chaudhri and Ron Victor, offer a variety of yoga styles - Vinyasa, Hatha , Yin and Yoga Tone. All styles focus on the mind, body, and breath. Almaden Yoga has experienced instructors who bring their unique energy to classes. Anuja is a patient instructor that ...more details
Focused primarily in the Almaden Valley region of San Jose, the Almaden Valley Youth Soccer League (AVYSL) provides a breadth of youth soccer programs for girls and boys. The mission of the league is to foster healthful recreation and responsible social interaction through the sport of soccer. The league also supports the training and certification of coaches and referees. AVYSL is a non-profit organization affiliated with the California Youth Soccer Association (CYSA), District II.
FitVibe's group method personal training is revolutionizing the way people use a fitness trainer to achieve fitness success. Now, for the cost of a gym membership, you can get innovative dynamic exercise programming from a top-tierd trainer.
FitVibe’s hybrid system is weight training dominated and cardio-respiratory system driven. That means you can achieve tremendous outcomes in muscular strength and endurance, cardio-respiratory fitness, and calorie expenditure (up to ...more details
Karen McLane, long time resident of Almaden joins MyAlmadenValley.com Newsletter and Web site as Community Laison. She will be responsible for bringing Almaden people together through the site in order to make announcements for issues and activities such as fundraisers and sports , and all other forms of community communication.
Karen is a long time resident of Almaden Valley and Dental Assistant for Fred L. Egelston, DDS. She is mother to two children, Samantha Engstrom, a ...more details
Safety Outreach Specialists (SOS) of Almadensuggests using this Summer to show your family and friends how much you care. Host a CPR party in your home or office (Almaden area). You provide the location and refreshments and we provide an American Heart Association CPR/AED course for up to 8 people. ...details
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