Rock Out With Jackson Rohm Band at Roundup Saloon on Dec 19th in Lafayette

The Roundup Saloon
3553 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
Saturday, December 19, 2015
8:30 PM – 11:30 PM | $10 (minimum donation)

Notes4Hope presents Jackson Rohm and his band for a rockin’ three hour performance at the legendary Round Up in Lafayette! No cover charge, open to the public 21 and over, and for every $10 donation made via the Ticket URL, your name is entered into a drawing to win some amazing prizes from local businesses. Make a single donation of any amount, and your name will automatically be entered in the matching increments of $10 (not be present to win).

All proceeds from the night benefit breast cancer research and prevention. Be there to support a great cause while rocking out to an amazing band. THANK YOU and see you at The Round Up!

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Coffee Shop Tent Goes Up in Downtown Lafayette

December 17, 2015 11:30 am

Thanks to a reader for sending this photo of the Coffee Shop tent at their future Lafayette location where the Art Room used to be. Their downtown Walnut Creek location is hugely popular so this is going to great for downtown Lafayette!

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Third Thursday Improv Jam at Synergy Theater in Lafayette on Dec 17th

December 15, 2015 4:30 pm

Third Thursday Improv Jam:

Lamorinda Music
81 Lafayette Circle, Lafayette
Thursday, December 17th, 2015
7:30pm – 10:00pm | $5

Come and play with Synergy Theater at our Third Thursday Improv Jam! Mix it up with awesome improvisers from all over the area, learn new formats, share some of your own, and just have a freakin’ blast! Just $5.00 to play or watch. Space limited to 20 jammers, so reserve your space right away by jotting a note to Kenn@SynergyTheater.com Hope to see you there!

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Harvey Playing at Town Hall Theatre on Dec 5th – Dec 19th in Lafayette

December 4, 2015 4:30 pm

Harvey:

Town Hall Theatre
3535 School St, Lafayette
Saturday, December 5th – Saturday, December 19th, 2015

Well, I’ve wrestled with reality for 35 years, Doctor, and I’m happy to state I finally won out over it.

This year, gather with your whole family for the magic tale of Elwood P. Dowd and his best friend — a 6-foot, 3-and-a-half-inch tall invisible rabbit named Harvey. What better way to warm up your holiday season, than with this imaginative classic!

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RÊVE Bistro Opening in January in Lafayette

December 3, 2015 11:30 am

960 Moraga Rd, Lafayette

Last week we learned that the French restaurant Chevalier will be closing this month in Lafayette and now Diablo Dish reports that a new restaurant called RÊVE Bistro will soon be opening in this spot, and according to the latest on their Facebook page they plan on opening next month in January.

From their Facebook page:

While cooking in famous 2 and 3 star kitchens of Paris, Paul dreamed of owning his own restaurant where everyone could enjoy fine food and service in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Most recently, Chef Paul managed the kitchens of the Mobil 5 star Ritz Carlton & St Regis hotels. Now, he brings to you RÊVE. A reality of his dream … transporting you to a Parisian bistro right in your ‘hood. A place for special celebrations or just because it’s Tuesday. We look forward to welcoming you to RÊVE.

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piece. Opens in Lafayette Clocktower

December 1, 2015 8:30 am

3569C Mt. Diablo Blvd, Lafayette

Last month we learned about a new luxury clothing boutique and home accessories shop called piece. would be opening in the Lafayette Clocktower building in downtown Lafayette and they are now open. Early next year they plan on expanding into the space next door next to Lace & Bustle Bridal.

From their Facebook page:

A uniquely edited and carefully curated collection of luxury items for the woman, man, and home.
For when you need that perfect…piece.

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Spontaneous Combustion Featuring Guest Storyteller Gary Carr at Lamorinda Music

November 17, 2015 4:30 pm

Spontaneous Combustion Featuring Guest Storyteller Gary Carr:

Big Room Theater at Lamorinda Music
81 Lafayette Cir, Lafayette
Friday, November 20, 2015
8:00 PM | $10

A comic explosion of hysterical scenes and outrageous characters all based on the real-life stories of a real, live person. On November 20th, our very special guest storyteller is local publicist, stage director, and author Gary Carr. At this gala performance of Spontaneous Combustion, Gary will top off the evening by reading a selection from his new book The Girl Who Founded Nebraska and Other Stories. His reading will be followed by a reception and book signing. Please join us as we celebrate the life and work of Gary Carr.

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Science Cafe: Is Anybody Out There? at Lafayette Library on Nov. 17th

November 16, 2015 4:30 pm

Science Cafe: Is Anybody Out There?:

Lafayette Library and Learning Center
3491 Mt Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
Tuesday, November 17th, 2015
7:00pm – 8:30pm | $10

Science Cafe Presents: Is Anybody Out There: the search for ET with help from eight million volunteers, with speaker Dan Werthimer, University of California, Berkeley.

What is the possibility of other life in the universe and can we detect radio and optical signals from other civilizations? Berkeley’s SETI@home project analyzes data from the world’s largest radio telescope using desktop computers from millions of volunteers. These volunteers have the small but captivating possibility their computer will detect the first signal from a civilization beyond Earth.

Dan Werthimer is principal investigator of SETI@home and several radio and optical SETI programs at the University of California, Berkeley. Werthimer also directs the Center for Astronomy Signal Processing and Electronics Research (CASPER), and is associate director of the Berkeley Wireless Research Center (BWRC).

$5 current donors. $10 general admission, payable at the door.

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Lafayette Juniors Rummage Sale on Nov. 7th in Lafayette

November 4, 2015 4:30 pm

Lafayette Juniors Rummage Sale:

Our Saviors Lutheran Church
1035 Carol Lane, Lafayette
Saturday, November 7th, 2015
8:00am – 2:00pm | early bird 7am entry fee $5

Pre-loved designer clothes, baby and kid clothes, toys, and gear, furniture, household goods, and much more. Cash only. All sale proceeds benefit local non-profits that serve seniors, families and children in need.

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The Joy of Small House Living on Nov. 5th at Lafayette Library

November 3, 2015 4:30 pm

Photo by Flickr user rowdykittens

The Joy of Small House Living:

Lafayette Library and Learning Center
3491 Mt Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
Thursday, November 5th, 2015
6:30pm – 7:30pm | Free

Meet Diana Lorence, author of the upcoming book, Innermost House. For seven years, Diana lived in an unelectrified, twelve-foot-square house hidden in the woods, in a world lit only by fire. Her innermost life answers her deepest need for something we have all left behind.

Diana Lorence and her Innermost House have been featured in House Beautiful, Fine Homebuilding, The Oregonion, Mother Earth Living, Green Style, The Examiner, Tiny House Blog, and hundreds of websites, books and newspapers around the world.

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