December 4 General Peace & Justice Center of San Joaquin County 27th Annual Peaceful Holiday Gift Faire Once again, the greater Stockton community will benefit from the 27th annual Peaceful Holiday Gift Faire, offering international and local handcrafts for sale to the public on Friday and Saturday, December 6 and December 7, 2013.
December 4 Sports Taylor McCarthy joins front office staff to oversee marketing operations Ports Welcome McCarthy as Director of Marketing Downtown Stockton, Stockton Arena, Stockton Ports The Stockton Ports are excited to announce Taylor McCarthy as the organization’s Director of Marketing. 7th Inning Stretch, LLC President Pat Filippone made the announcement. “We are excited for Taylor to join our front office staff,” said Filippone. “With his previous experience in the industry, he will quickly become an asset within the organization.”
December 4 Latest News Covered California Health Care at Local Libraries Announcement, City of Stockton, Classes This free program is provided through the generosity of the Friends of the Manteca Library and Friends of the Stockton Public Library. Participating libraries are part of the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library.
December 4 General San Joaquin Delta College Culinary Arts Winter Feast Announcement, San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton Arts The Culinary Arts Department at San Joaquin Delta College is proud to announce their Winter Feast on Wednesday, December 11, from 5:30pm - 8:30pm in Delta's Danner Hall.
December 4 Sports The Thunder are in Idaho for the first time this season and first time since the 2012-13 Western Conference Final. Thunder Open up Three-Game Set vs. Idaho Downtown Stockton, Stockton Arena, Stockton California, Stockton Thunder The Thunder visit a team outside of California for just the second time in 2013-14 when they take on the Idaho Steelheads tonight at CenturyLink Arena. Puck drops at 6:10 p.m. PST.
December 3 General Get Ready Stockton for the Freeze! Announcement, City of Stockton, San Joaquin County, Stockton California Preparing for a frost - Provided by San Joaquin County Master Gardeners. 8 Easy Tips- Some quick suggestions from the San Joaquin County Master Gardeners and Marcy Sousa, San Joaquin UC Master Gardener Program Coordinator.
November 27 Sports Stockton Ports Anchor Fund donates nearly $40,000 in 2013. Ports Release 2013 Community Relations Report Downtown Stockton, Stockton Ports In a continued effort to support the San Joaquin Valley community, the Ports gave approximately $39,400 to local non-profits and more than $197,700 of in-kind donations, including over 25,000 tickets, to local charities and schools in 2013.
November 25 General Fun “Faraday Lecture” Science Event at University of the Pacific Stockton California, University of the Pacific Honoring a tradition that was started in the 1820s at the Royal Institution, two Pacific chemistry professors dressed as 19th century chemists will carry out experiments that explode, change colors and delight an audience of all ages. The event is free and open to the public, but admission is limited. Tickets are available at the Pacific Box Office.
November 25 Weekend Getaways By Tim Viall Festival of Trees makes December perfect to visit San Joaquin County Historical Museum Anytime is a good time to visit our county’s spectacular historical museum in Micke Grove Park south of Lodi, but December is the “put it on your calendar” time! In December, the museum complex comes alive with both Christmas cheer and the stunning Festival of Trees! With more than 70 beautifully decorated unique Christmas trees, the San Joaquin County Historical Museum’s 22nd annual Festival of Trees is Saturday and Sunday, December 7 and 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the museum (located in Micke Grove Park south of Lodi about one mile west of Highway 99 and south of Armstrong Road).