Ready? Set? Go! It's time to hunt for the Elf on the Boulevard! Pick up a passport at participating Town Center businesses, find the Elf at each and get a stamp, then turn in your passport at Face in a Book by Christmas Eve. You'll get a prize when you turn it in - and
This is a free event, so please bring your tech devices and you can sit down with our volunteer for some one on one support. Questions? Call Andrea at 530.621.6150
Learn to link to your relatives and discover new facts and relatives using the internet and ancestry.com
Learn to link to your relatives and discover new facts and relatives using the internet and ancestry.com
El Dorado County Poet Laureate, Lara Gularte, will be joined by local poets, Poetry Out Loud winners, and special guests for free poetry readings at the Cameron Park Library.Â
El Dorado Hills Community Center - $10/participant, under 2 free. Register at Eldoradohillscsd.org
The whole family can enjoy the festivities with a tree lighting at Christa McAuliffe Park at 2400 Merrychase Blvd.
 El Dorado Community Observatory hosts free public viewing with docents on hand. Clouds, bad weather cancels. Check website after 3p. For information, communityobservatory.com
El Dorado Hills Community Center - Spend a 75 minute breakfast with Santa! $10/participant, under 2 years free. Register for the 8a or 10a breakfast at Eldoradohillscsd.org
Hosted at the Placerville Fairgrounds - Make your own homemade turkey stock that can be used in soups and stews and many other delicious meals. Need your own pressure canner and pot of homemade stock (recipe provided). Fee: $25 Pre-registration required by Thursday, 12/1
Looking for a great gift! Lucky for you, it's Friends of the Library Book Sale weekend! Visit our sale on Saturday, December 3rd, from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm, behind the Placerville Library. All proceeds benefit the Placerville Library.
Placerville Shakespeare Club invites you to a special Winter Rummage Sale featuring warm winter clothing such as coats, jackets, sweaters. Festive holiday decorations will be offered as well as many under the tree gifts, jewelry, toys, puzzles and games.Â
Community Observatory - Open for public viewing with telescopes of the daytime sky. Docents are on hand to answer questions. Free; weather cancellations determined by 5p day prior. Communityobservatory.com
Enjoy complimentary lite bites, wine and beer tasting, raffle, bid on decorated Christmas trees (online auction), shop our Christmas boutique and local artisans’. Tickets: $50 Adult ($60 at the door), $10 Children (12 and under). Tickets available online October 26th. Please visit AssistanceLeague.org/sierra-foothillsÂ
Main Street Placerville - Don’t miss this year’s Parade, featuring floats, decorated vehicles, marching band, and dancers. Santa and all his helpers will be there to welcome you and your family.
Looking for a passionate motivator to get you on your mountain bike? Mari is an ever-aspiring mountain bike rider/road cyclist with a racing career spanning over a decade. She enjoys outdoor adventures, camping, traveling and currently writing a health consciousness book. Whether you’re a beginner or long-time rider, you can find a fit for you.
This is a free event, so please bring your tech devices and you can sit down with our volunteer for some one on one support. Questions? Call Andrea at 530.621.6150
Cantare Chorale of the Sierra Foothills presents Christmas in Our Town concert series. This holiday choral concert features some of the season’s most loved Christmas songs. The Christ child, bells, carols, reindeer and more take their place in this rich and varied 60minute choral concert. Come and share in this holiday musical celebration! Saturday, December
 El Dorado Community Observatory hosts free public viewing with docents on hand. Clouds, bad weather cancels. Check website after 3p. For information, communityobservatory.com
Shop our Annual Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday, December 10th from 10a to 4pm with at least 10 unique gift vendors! Bring your presents to get beautifully gift wrapped for a donation to our Spiritual Center! Purchase treats and drinks. Santa comes for family photos from 12 to 2pm!
Marshall State Park - Join us for old-fashioned Christmas fun including warming fires, music, gift vendors, crafts, wreath making, hot food and beverages, Santa and more! And don’t miss the holiday house tour. $10/parking, $5/house tour.
Coloma Gold Trail Grange - Come find that perfect one of a kind Christmas gift at the Gold Trail Grange annual Holiday Bazaar. Vendor space available for the bazaar. Contact Teal at sierrarizing@yahoo.com
Plymouth Community Church - Toys, gifts, door prizes, stockings for kids and visit with Santa. For more information or to donate, email info@helpfortheholidays.store
Join us at the El Dorado Western Depot and Community Hall for train rides, face painting, caroling, pictures with Santa, crafts and much more!
Coloma Gold Trail Grange - Come find that perfect one of a kind Christmas gift at the Gold Trail Grange annual Holiday Bazaar. Vendor space available for the bazaar. Contact Teal at sierrarizing@yahoo.com
Marshall State Park - Join us for old-fashioned Christmas fun including warming fires, music, gift vendors, crafts, wreath making, hot food and beverages, Santa and more! And don’t miss the holiday house tour. $10/parking, $5/house tour.
Pollock Pines Community Center - full dinner served at 2p, kid toy giveaway, Santa arrives at 3:30p to hear what you want for Christmas!
Cantare Chorale of the Sierra Foothills presents Christmas in Our Town concert series. This holiday choral concert features some of the season’s most loved Christmas songs. The Christ child, bells, carols, reindeer and more take their place in this rich and varied 60minute choral concert. Come and share in this holiday musical celebration! Saturday, December
Placerville Family History Center - Learn more about this website and what it has to offer, basic ancestry.com trees, research, and collections. Instruction offered at 10a and 6p
This is a free event, so please bring your tech devices and you can sit down with our volunteer for some one on one support. Questions? Call Andrea at 530.621.6150
Placerville Senior Center - Together we will discuss events that occurred during each featured month and share what we may have experienced during those times. Questions? Call Andrea @ 530.621.6238
Placerville Family History Center - Learn more about this website and what it has to offer, basic ancestry.com trees, research, and collections. Instruction offered at 10a and 6p
 El Dorado Community Observatory hosts free public viewing with docents on hand. Clouds, bad weather cancels. Check website after 3p. For information, communityobservatory.com
Join local mindfulness instructor Berry Crawford for a peaceful and relaxing event at the beautiful and historic Wakamatsu farm. This event will include sessions of Qigong, mindfulness meditation and walking meditation. Come learn to relax, recharge, and let go with these ancient and effective practices. Responsible/quiet 12-year-olds+ welcome. Meeting location Gold Hill/Placerville area. Suggested Donation: $5/members, $10/non-members. A detailed
Main Street - Placerville Art Walk takes place 3rd Saturday of every month. Galleries stay open late and often have special events like music, preforming arts, and artists’ reception. For more info, visit facebook.com/PlacervilleArtWalk
Round trips from the El Dorado Station are on historic gang cars. Tickets first come, first serve. $3-$8; Doors open 9:30a for any ride. Train rides at 10a, 11a, 12p and 1p. More info: 530-663-3581 (Sunday) or museum (railroad sponsor, for general information), 530-621-5865.
This is a free event, so please bring your tech devices and you can sit down with our volunteer for some one on one support. Questions? Call Andrea at 530.621.6150
Looking for a passionate motivator to get you on your mountain bike? Mari is an ever-aspiring mountain bike rider/road cyclist with a racing career spanning over a decade. She enjoys outdoor adventures, camping, traveling and currently writing a health consciousness book. Whether you’re a beginner or long-time rider, you can find a fit for you.
 El Dorado Community Observatory hosts free public viewing with docents on hand. Clouds, bad weather cancels. Check website after 3p. For information, communityobservatory.com
Starting from the Mosquito Depot, the path is surrounded with beautiful oak trees, rolling hills, and incredible views. The race is held rain or shine. Strollers are allowed in the 5K, 10K, and 15K. tctruns.com
 El Dorado Community Observatory hosts free public viewing with docents on hand. Clouds, bad weather cancels. Check website after 3p. For information, communityobservatory.com
This is a free event, so please bring your tech devices and you can sit down with our volunteer for some one on one support. Questions? Call Andrea at 530.621.6150
 El Dorado Community Observatory hosts free public viewing with docents on hand. Clouds, bad weather cancels. Check website after 3p. For information, communityobservatory.com
Pollock Pines Community Center - Delicious dinner options, non-alcoholic beverages, friends, 20 bingo games, and one heck of a way to ring in the new year!
Celebrate the close of 2022 with a mindful labyrinth walk. The Abode of Peace Labyrinth in Georgetown CA is among the most spectacular labyrinths in the world. Join Labyrinth builder David Blonski to learn about the history and uses of this meditative pathway. Bring your New Year's resolutions or set a new intention to create
 El Dorado Community Observatory hosts free public viewing with docents on hand. Clouds, bad weather cancels. Check website after 3p. For information, communityobservatory.com
