Fantastic views await hikers this weekend
May 10, 2013 by Mark
This weekend, there’s a chance enjoy a visually stimulating hike at Monte Bello Open Space Preserve, in Palo Alto, just under an hour from Fremont.
The hike will start at [Read more]
Operas and mud on tap near Fremont
April 9, 2013 by Mark
There are two new operas coming to the Bing Concert Hall in Stanford this Friday, April 12.
‘Theotokia’ draws the audience into the [Read more]
Shenanigans in Fremont to be enjoyed by all
March 9, 2013 by Mark
March in Fremont always means that time for St. Patrick’s Day activities, of which there are plenty in the area.
The city of Fremont has ‘Leprechaun Land for Wee Folk’ – a life-sized board game made up [Read more]
Valentine’s Day options include comedy and cruise
February 9, 2013 by Sarah
The Broadway West Theatre Company in Fremont is present two one-act comedies at present, although their runs will come to an end next weekend.
The comedy ‘Laundry & Bourbon’ follows the [Read more]
Conference to offer technology information
January 26, 2013 by Sarah
Coming up in under two weeks, the 2013 Technology Convergence Conference will highlight emerging information technology (IT) concerns.
Experts from SAP, Microsoft, and Mozilla will speak on [Read more]
Chamber singers to perform at mission
December 13, 2012 by Mark
This weekend, Fremont gets festive as the Ohlone College Chamber Singers perform in the 27th annual Christmas at the Mission: How Hark the Bells at 8:00 pm on Saturday, December 15.
Taking place at the Old Mission San Jose, Fremont, Conductor Michael Morris will lead the singers in conjunction with the Celebration Chimes Bell Choir from Livermore’s First Presbyterian Church. Also performing will be Dan Levitan, playing the harp in ‘The Ceremony of Carols’ by Benjamin Britten.
Old Mission San Jose is located at 43300 Mission Boulevard. It was founded in 1797 and soon garnered attention as a place to hear music. Tickets are $10 – $12. For more information, call (510) 657-1979.
After that, there is a chance to get the New Year off to a fresh start with a butterfly walk at the Ardenwood Historic Farm, 34600 Ardenwood Boulevard, Fremont. The walk will begin at noon on Tuesday, January 1, 2013.
The monarch butterflies spend winter in the eucalyptus trees until the weather warms up. Using spotting scopes, guests will be able to see the beautiful butterflies up close. They could then use photos of the butterflies in a calendar for 2013 at a local print company.
Guests should meet at the Granary before the walk. No prior registration is necessary for this event, which is accessible to the disabled. To find out more, call (510) 544-2797.
Lastly, and making sure there is plenty on the itinerary this month, A Crabby New Year’s Eve event will take place from 10:00 am – 3:30 pm at the Crab Cove Visitor Center, 1252 McKay Avenue in nearby Alameda. Activities include animal talks, nature crafts, a nature walk, and a scavenger hunt.
Quarry Turkey to flap past Fremont
November 17, 2012 by Sarah
The elusive Quarry Turkey will join racers on the Saturday after Thanksgiving to raise food for the Alameda County Food Bank.
Events will include a [Read more]
Family fun alternatives to trick or treating for Halloween in Fremont
October 18, 2012 by Sarah
There are several family friendly events available in Fremont this Halloween season.
The Candle Lighters’ Ghost House offers [Read more]
Laurel and Hardy to bring mirth to silent theater
September 18, 2012 by Sarah
The classic silent film ‘Oliver the Eighth’ released in 1933 and starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, will be shown at the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum’s Edison Theatre next [Read more]
Fremont Health Expo offered to seniors
August 18, 2012 by Mark
Seniors aged 50 and older can attend the 3rd annual Four Seasons of Health Expo Wednesday on August 29.
The expo will be held from [Read more]


