Covering Yosemite National Park, Mariposa County, Eastern Madera County,
Tuolumne County and Calaveras County
Official Yosemite Guide:
October 2 - December 3, 2019
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Mariposa County
Sunday Breakfast Dates for 2019:
October 13, November 10, December 8
BINGO First Friday of Every Month
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Enjoy a Visit to the Pumpkin Patch at
Jerseydale Ranch in Mariposa this October
Mariposa Farmer's Market
Every Wednesday thru the end of October
For more information visit Mariposa Farmer's Market on Facebook
Meeting to Discuss Rural Issues and Offer Solutions
with Lise Talbot on Saturday, October 12
...One of the main concerns at the moment is the homeowner’s insurance crisis and
Talbot will share what the caucus is doing about it. The meeting is slated
for Saturday, October 12, 9:30 A.M. at Miners Roadhouse...
Due to the fire & air quality:
This weekends events on 10/12 at JCFHD are POSTPONED.
Walk/Run & Mammogram Event.
Due to the fire & air quality:
This weekends events on 10/12 at JCFHD are POSTPONED.
Walk/Run & Mammogram Event.
Mariposa Master Gardeners to Host Free Landscape
Design Workshop on Saturday, October 12
Mariposa County 4-H to Celebrate
National 4-H Week October 6-12
Mariposa County Arts Council
F/STOP Photography Exhibition Open
This exhibition will run at the Treetop Gallery from
August 15 - October 20
Yosemite Theater presents:
John Muir's Wild Mountain Adventures
Shows every Thursday at 7:00 p.m., through October 10
Follow John Muir on his journeys through the western wilderness.
Yosemite storyteller Brian Shoor transfixes audiences with a
colorful tale of Yosemite Valley in the late 1880s.
School in Yosemite's Stagecoach Days
Shows on select dates at 7:00 p.m., through October 22
Select Dates:
October 15, October 17, and October 22.
Journey back in time to Yosemite’s adventurous and daring era of stagecoach travel.
World-renowned rock climber Ron Kauk shares stories of his incredible
adventures in this film at Yosemite Theater in Yosemite Valley
Return to Balance: A Climber’s Journey
7:00 p.m., doors open at 6:45 p.m.
Admission: $10 Adults, Children 12 or under are Free
See Yosemite from a rock-climber’s perspective in this award-winning documentary,
which was also showcased on PBS. Renowned Yosemite climber Ron Kauk,
featured in the film, will share his unique view of the vertical world and reveal
insights into climbing as a way of life to connect with the natural world.
Learn more about one of Yosemite’s most popular sports at the Yosemite Theater.
Film and Live Q&A Session ~ Shows on select dates at 7:00 P.M.:
- Saturdays through October 26
(except September 28 and October 12)
- Wednesday, October 23
- Thursday, October 24
Adult Tickets $10 – Tickets for Children FREE under 12 years of age
Visit Yosemite Theater website for information and tickets
Enjoy theater performances and films inspired by Yosemite! After a day filled
with exploring, relax and take in a show at the Yosemite Theater.
April through October, the Yosemite Theater presents a variety of experiences,
including plays based on some of the park’s most colorful characters, inspiring films,
and celebrations of Yosemite’s culture and history.
If online tickets are sold out, a small number of tickets may still be available
to purchase in person. Please visit any Yosemite Hospitality Tour Desk or the
Yosemite Valley Visitor Center Bookstore.
All sales are final. No refunds will be given unless a show is cancelled.
Adults: $10 / Children (12 or under): FREE
Proceeds from Yosemite Conservancy's theater ticket sales go to support Yosemite National Park.
Growing Up in Yosemite:
The Spirited Life of Florence Hutchings
Shows every Friday at 7:00 P.M., September 6 – October 25
Adult Tickets $10 – Tickets for Children FREE under 12 years of age
What was life like for a child raised in Yosemite in the 19th century?
Meet Florence Hutchings. Born in Yosemite Valley in 1864 to hotel
entrepreneur James Mason Hutchings, “Flo” was an adventurous,
spirited girl who rebelled against powerful cultural forces pushing her
toward femininity. Instead of skirts, sewing and dolls, she embraced
trousers, horseback riding and her wild surroundings.
Yosemite Theater, Valley Visitor Center
Visit Yosemite Theater website for information and tickets
Many Ways to Help Support
the SPCA of Mariposa County
Summer Hours
Tuesday through Saturday
Yard Sale: 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
“Please Spay and Neuter Your Pets”
Mention above AD for a Discount
Free coffee every Saturday morning when you shop at the SPCA Yard Sale.
Go into the shelter office and enjoy a cup!
You can help the shelter animals by donating items to the “forever” yard sale located at the shelter.
For drop off, items must be in working condition, and clothes must be clean.
Located at 5599 Highway 49 North just before the county recycling center.
Every day, folks drop off really cool stuff and we offer them for sale at bargain prices.
So, come by and shop till you drop!
This is a real shopper’s paradise! For more info call the shelter at (209) 966-5275.
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Pirates, Lost Boys, The Darling Family, and our favorite boy who just won't grow up.
They all will be arriving at GCT for a brand-new reimagined telling of the classic
J.M. Barrie tale. Adapted for our stage and directed by Jennifer Janine,
with new original music by James Mierkey. This is sure to be a memorable
immersive experience for patrons young and old. Rated PG
Friday, October 11 at 7:00 P.M.
Saturday, October 12 at 7:00 P.M.
Sunday, October 13 at 2:00 P.M.
Matinee Performance
Friday, October 18 at 7:00 P.M.
Saturday, October 19 at 7:00 P.M.
Sunday, October 20 at 2:00 P.M.
Matinee Performance
Friday, October 25 at 7:00 P.M.
Saturday, October 26 at 7:00 P.M.
Sunday, October 27 at 2:00 P.M.
Closing Matiness Performance
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Golden Chain Theatre, 42130 Highway 41, Oakhurst
Visit Website for more information
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Join Yosemite Wine Tails for live music every Friday night.
Amazing local talent, anyone can join! Must be 21+ to attend.
Saturday, October 12
10:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Join us for a movie monster themed, fun family event.
Featuring Unicorn rides, A bounce house for the kids, tarot readers,
astrologist, henna artist, performing arts, music and all types of vendors.
Coarsegold Historical Village, 35300 Hwy. 41, Coarsegold
Visit Facebook for more information
Saturday, October 12
11:00 A.M. – 10:00 P.M.
Visit Facebook for more information
Oakhurst Library to Host Central Sierra Authors Faire
on Saturday, October 12
Local and regional authors, poets, illustrators and other industry professionalsare invited
to participate at a Central Sierra Authors Faire scheduled from 10:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. ...
6:30 P.M. – 10:00 P.M.
Live Music by the River at Queen's Wine Bar & Beer Garden will feature live music
from Rockville on Saturday, October 12th. The bar opens at 4:00 P.M. and music will begin at 6:30 P.M.
Our bar features a large selection of quality wine and beer from around the world.
No outside beverages permitted. Come hungry, as dinner will be available to purchase at this event!
21+ only please.
Oak Zen Meditation
Sunday, October 13
10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Bodhi Oak Zen Sangha is led by Rev. Myogo Mary-Allen Macneil, a Zen priest in the
lineage of Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, the founder of San Francisco Zen Center.
Sunday Meditation session consists of two 25-minute periods of sitting meditation split
by 10 minutes of walking meditation, service, dharma talk, and tea.
Both beginning and experienced meditators are welcome. Meditation instruction is available.
Donations are gratefully accepted but not required.
For further information: www.facebook.com/bodhioakzen mamacneil@sti.net (559) 642-7470
Bodhi Oak Zen Center, 40879 Highway 41, Suite 1-I, Oakhurst
Calaveras County Visitors Bureau
Tuolumne County/ Sonora/ Groveland