Datebook

Friday, Feb. 15
Opening night of ‘The Who’s Tommy’
When: 7 p.m.
Where: San Lorenzo Valley High School Performing Arts Center, 7105 Highway 9, in Felton
Details: A rock opera featuring music from The Who will be performed by 32 San Lorenzo Valley High students. Additional evening shows are scheduled Feb. 16, 21, 22 and 23 and March 1 and 2, with a matinee at 2 p.m. March 3.
Cost: $15 for general admission; $10 for students, seniors and SLV faculty and staff
Info: http://tinyurl.com/slv-tommy
 
Saturday, Feb. 16
Hydroponic gardening class
When: 11 a.m.
Where: Scarborough Home Center, 9470 Highway 9, in Ben Lomond
Details: A representative from Tucker’s Pride On-Site will lead a class on “The Anywhere Garden” and give advice about hydroponic gardening.
Cost: Free
Info: 336-5142
 
Sunday, Feb. 17
Pancake breakfast
When: 8:30 a.m. to noon
Where: Highlands Senior Center, 8500 Highway 9, in Ben Lomond
Cost: $5 adults, $2.50 children
Info: 336-8900 or

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Tuesday, Feb. 19
Trout Farm grad night fundraiser
When: 5 to 9 p.m.
Where: The Trout Farm, 7701 E. Zayante Road, in Felton
Details: Fifteen percent of the evening’s proceeds will go toward the San Lorenzo Valley High School Safe and Sober grad night.
Info: 335-4317 for reservations
 
Wednesday, Feb. 20
Free ukulele concert
When: 10:30 a.m.
Where: Scotts Valley Branch Library, 251 Kings Village Road, in Scotts Valley
Details: Lil’ Rev will perform ukulele classics in a free concert for all ages.
Info:  www.lilrev.com or 427-7717.
 
Third annual Felton Library Read-a-thon
When: 3 to 6 p.m.
Where: Felton Branch Library, 6299 Gushee St., in Felton
Details: Members of the SLV community will read from some of their favorite works of literature.
Cost: Free
Info: 427-7708
 
Business association, chamber mixer
When: 5 to 7 p.m.
Where: Cowboy Diner, 6155 Highway 9, in Felton
Details: The Felton Business Association and SLV Chamber of Commerce will host a joint networking mixer with raffle prizes, food and beverages.
Info: www.slvchamber.org or www.feltonbusinessassociation.com
 
Thursday, Feb. 21
Family-support fundraiser night
When: 5 to 8 p.m.
Where: Mama Mia’s, 6231 Graham Hill Road, in Felton
Details: Mama Mia’s will donate a quarter of its total proceeds to support the young children of the late Josh and Carrie McCoid, of Aromas, both of whom died in the past year. Carrie McCoid grew up in Felton and was a past employee of Mama Mia’s.
Info: 335-4414
 
Friday, Feb. 22
Food act workshop
When: 9 a.m.
Where: Satellite Telework Center, 6265 Highway 9, in Felton
Details: As a guest of the San Lorenzo Valley Chamber of Commerce, Phillip McCauley will speak on how the recently passed California Homemade Food Act (Assembly Bill 1616) works and how to take homemade food to market following the county’s guidelines.
Cost: $5 for light breakfast
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Saturday, Feb. 23
Reiki workshop
When: 10 a.m. to noon
Where: Santa Cruz Reiki Works, 10295 Riverside Drive, in Ben Lomond
Details: According to organizers, attendees can learn about this light-touch practice, relax and start healing.
Cost: Free
Info: Joyce Leonard, 421-1877
 
Sunday, Feb. 24
Soda firing class
When: Noon to 2 p.m.; also Monday, Feb. 25
Where: Santa Cruz Mountains Art Center, 9341 Mill St., in Ben Lomond
Details: Travis Adams will lead up to six participants in a class to learn how to soda fire ceramic pieces.
Cost: $40
Info: 336-3513
 
Thursday, Feb. 28
Rheumatology specialist guest speaker
When: 1 p.m.
Where: Scotts Valley Senior Center, 371 Kings Village Road, in Scotts Valley
Details: Dr. Bill Lages, a professor emeritus of Stanford University, will discuss rheumatology and answer questions.
Cost: Free
RSVP: 438-8666
 
Saturday, March 2
Crab cioppino feed, dance
When: 6 p.m. to midnight
Where: Portuguese Hall, 216 Evergreen St., in Santa Cruz
Details: An annual fundraiser event for the Scotts Valley Host Lions Club will feature drinks, dinner and dancing to support youth and community activities.
Cost: $45
Info: 594-7711
 
Wednesday, March 6
Sons in Retirement luncheon
When: 11:30 a.m. to 1:35 p.m.
Where: Portuguese Hall, 216 Evergreen St., in Santa Cruz.
Details: The group’s monthly luncheon will be followed by a talk by Dr. Richard Hansey, a retired U.S. Air Force psychiatrist.
Cost: $16
Info: Dave, 336-8481
 
Friday, March 22
Student fashion show
When: 7:30 p.m.; continues at 7:30 p.m. March 23 and at 2:30 p.m. March 24
Where: San Lorenzo Valley High School, 7105 Highway 9 in Felton
Details: The ninth annual fashion show at the high school, with a theme of “Starry, Starry Night,” will showcase work designed by students. Proceeds support arts education at the school.
Cost: $7 general, $5 seniors and students
 
Sunday, March 24
Women’s club membership meeting
When: 11:30 a.m.
Where: Highland’s Park Senior Center, 8500 Highway 9 in Ben Lomond
Details: The annual membership meeting for the Valley Women’s Club is open to the community. Those who go should take a potluck dish to share.
Info: www.valleywomensclub.org
 
ONGOING
SLV High production of ‘The Who’s Tommy’
When: 7 p.m. Feb. 15, 16 and 21 to 23 and March 1 and 2; matinee at 2 p.m. March 3
Where: San Lorenzo Valley High School Performing Arts Center, 7105 Highway 9, in Felton
Details: A rock opera featuring music from The Who will be performed by 32 San Lorenzo Valley High students.
Cost: $15 for general admission; $10 for students, seniors and SLV faculty and staff
Info: tinyurl.com/slv-tommy
 
Study of Galatians
When: 9 to 10 a.m. Sundays through March 17.
Where: St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, 5271 Scotts Valley Drive, in Scotts Valley
Details: Dr. Jeremy Gabrielson will lead a study of Paul’s letter to the Galatians. Child care is available.
For information: 438-4360
 
Toastmasters club
When: Noon to 1 p.m. Wednesdays
Where: St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, 5271 Scotts Valley Drive, in Scotts Valley
Details: The Redwood Ramblers Toastmasters meets weekly to help members build confidence as public speakers and leaders.
Info: 435-9308 or 8203.toastmastersclubs.org