Wildlife and Hiking Trails in Wilder
(S.K. Gupta, Photographer)The Wilder trails, many of which are open to the public, are available from dawn to dusk, and with the arrival of...
Art of Mixology
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Tim Rita known as “Tiki Tom” turns up the heat on his flaming creation “Kawailani” at the 8th Annual Art of...
Orinda Library Gallery Reopening: California Impressionism and Sailboats
The Lamorinda Arts Council is pleased to announce the reopening of a partial area of the art Gallery at the Orinda Library....
Art of Mixology Returns October 22
Sponsored by the Lamorinda Arts Council, the 9th Annual Art of Mixology event at Orinda Theatre Square is their largest fundraiser of the...
Artify Orinda Beautifies Drab Utility Boxes Around the City
Artist Fiona M. Hughes stands next to the utility box she painted for the Artify Orinda project. It is located at the cross...
Lamorinda Idol Contestants Don’t Miss a Beat for Winter Edition
(Courtesy of Lamorinda Idol)(L-R) Vivian Welch, Cara Impallomeni and Miranda Klein were solo finalists in the K-2 solo category of Lamorinda Idol in 2019....
Wilder Gallery: Around the World in 12 Portraits
The Lamorinda Arts Council invites you to view a virtual exhibit of portraits by Annie Jacquemet during May. All Council art exhibits...
The Evolution of Orinda’s Newest Community
Originally a working cattle ranch, then a proposed housing development with golf course and hotel and, lastly, a 245-residential development, the Gateway...
Gallery: Lamorinda Arts Alliance “Inspired by the Greats”
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The Lamorinda Arts Council presents a gallery filled with artwork from 36 members of the Lamorinda Arts Alliance (LAA) during December. Their in-person...
CVS Art Installation
It’s in Our Nature is the final installation on the CVS building at 50 Moraga Way by the Lamorinda Arts Council’s Artify...
Time to Save the Oldest House in Orinda: Joaquin Moraga Adobe
(Contributed photo)The Friends of the Joaquin Moraga Adobe are raising money through a GoFundMe campaign to restore the oldest building in Orinda and Contra...
Carol Penskar – A Life Well Lived
Carol Stewart Penskar, a long time Orinda resident, passed away due to complications of Parkinson’s disease on June 25. She was 68. ...
Orinda Trivia Buff Competes on Jeopardy!
Gabriel Ostler, competitive by nature, has always loved games and sports. Trivia and the ability to latch onto free-flowing facts earned him...
Rhythm and Blues-Jazz Vocalist Freda Payne Celabrates Her New Album
On Sunday, Feb. 20 at 5 p.m., the entertaining concert series “Live at the Orinda” will celebrate tunes from Freda Payne’s recent album...
China Expert, Larry Lamborn, Speaker at First Friday Forum
The First Friday Forum (FFF) will see an immediate change in 2021 when it meets the second Friday, Jan. 8, to avoid...
Unique Exhibits at Ikebana Flower Show Display at Community Center
For centuries artisans seeking to combine creative expression with the beauty of nature have practiced Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging. This...
Jan Coe: Known for Her Tireless Community Work, Love of Family
(Contributed Photo)Jan Coe passed away Oct. 22 after a short battle with a rare and aggressive cancer.
Best known for her boundless love...
Bran Yaich Receives Special Service Award for his 53 Years in...
His father, a cable car gripman, Bran Yaich and his family lived in a modest home in a blue-collar section of San...
Orinda Theatre Proprietor Trying to Save Landmark
Orinda, shining brightly in the night sky marks the Orinda Theatre. Its marquee, an East Bay landmark, has lighted the way to...
Oldest Bay Area Storytelling Festival Returns to Orinda Community Center
The multicultural and internationally renowned Bay Area Storytelling Festival brings storytelling back to the Bay Area at the Orinda Community Center, Saturday, April...
