Community Corner
A Book Signing, Kathy Griffin and More
Sarah McLachlan and Kathy Griffin perform on back-to-back nights at the Mountain Winery; local Shakespeare and Music in the Park events also give locals plenty of fun landing spots for the mid-July weekend.
Where/When: Oak Meadow Park, 333 Blossom Hill Rd, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 8 p.m.
Why Go: Classic works of theater at their finest will be on display this weekend at Oak Meadow Park. Macbeth, Friday night; Twelfth Night, Saturday night and Charley’s Aunt, Sunday night. All provide plenty of drama, lust and action for those in attendance.
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Pricing: $20 for adults and $15 for seniors and kids.
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Where/When: Butter Paddle, 33 N. Santa Cruz Ave., Saturday, 1-4 p.m.
Why Go: Author Katherine Bayless will sign her latest release "Deadly Remains" allowing guests to get up close and personal with the author. There will also be a Trunk Show featuring designs from the OC, a jewelry and clothing design company based in Salinas.
Price: Free
Where/When: 14831 Pierce Rd, Saratoga, Saturday, 8 p.m.
Why Go: The two-time Emmy winner rarely gives a celebrity a free pass. A NY Times bestselling author, Grammy nominee, 2009's GLAAD Vanguard recipient and 2011 Trevor Project Life Award honoree Kathy Griffin is a multi-faceted performer with rapid fire wit. She has been making audiences laugh for years discussing Hollywood gossip and celebrity blunders. The Hollywood-vet comes to the Bay Area this Saturday night to perform at the Saratoga Mountain Winery.
Pricing: From $49.50 to $99.50
Where/When: Civic Center Lawn, Sunday, 5-7 p.m.
Why Go: This week's theme is "Motown Classics" featuring the group The Best Intentions, sending people back to the famous record labels heyday. Come out and enjoy the smooth sounds for an hour or two to close out your weekend in style.
Price: Free
Where/When: Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Rd, Saratoga, Sunday, 7:30 p.m.
Why Go: The unique show features several performers, highlighted by the work of MacLachlan. You'll hear a mix of new stuff and older material from the star and her guests during the concert. Guests can ask questions during several allotted occasions throughout the night.
Price: $45 to $95