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Community calendar Monday, Feb. 25, 2013

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Monday

Zumba Gold and Fitness 8:30 a.m., Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive. Dance and fitness for active older adults. Info: 428-7421.

Senior Day Program 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive. Supervised activities for people with cognitive or physical impairments. Enrollment required. Info: 428-7654.

Tai Chi for Health Classes 9 to 10 a.m., McBride Center, 91 Town Square Place, Vacaville. Low-impact exercise for students 50 and older. Fee, preregistration required. Info: 469-6672.

Old Time Music Members 9 a.m. to noon, Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive. All music fans invited to participate. Info: 428-7421.

Pairs Bridge 9:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive. Bring bag lunch. Partner, fee, reservations required. Info: 422-2750.

Country Western Line Dancing 10 a.m. to noon, Joseph A. Nelson Community Center, 611 Village Drive, Suisun City. Gain cardiovascular health by staying physically active and learn the latest line dance routines in this dance class. No partner needed. Info: 421-7201.

Line Dancing 10 to 11:25 a.m., Holy Spirit Gym, 1050 N. Texas St., Fairfield. Info: Charles Bond, 422-8273.

Stories with a volunteer reader 4 to 5 p.m., Fairfield Cordelia Library, 5050 Business Center Drive. Free. Children of all ages are welcome, older children can practice reading aloud. Info: 866-57ASKUS, www.solanolibrary.com.

Fairfield-Suisun Twilight Rotary Club 6 p.m., Rockville Grill, 4163 Suisun Valley Road, Fairfield. Info: Darrin Berardi, 328-8433.

Kick it at PAL 6 p.m., Matt Garcia Youth Center, 250 Travis Blvd., Fairfield. A soccer program for 13- to 18-year-olds. Annual membership required. Info: 422-6288, www.fairfield-pal.org.

National Alliance on Mental Illness 6:30 p.m., Heath and Social Services Department, Room one, 275 Beck St., Fairfield. Support and education group for family and friends of people with mental illnesses. Info: 422-7792.

PAL Kickboxing 7 p.m,. Matt Garcia Youth Center, 250 Travis Blvd., Fairfield. For ages 13 to 18. Annual membership. Info: 422-6288, www.fairfield-pal.org.

VacaValley Ramblers Choreographed Ballroom Dance Class 7 p.m., Masonic Hall, 897 Cotting Way, Vacaville. First class free. Open to ages 9 through adult, with families encouraged. Info: Ed and Linda Kuidis, vvramblers@yahoo.com, 449-4355; Jim and Lessie Diffey, jldiffey@sbcglobal.net, 450-0380.

Suisun Valley 4-H Club 7 p.m., Cordelia Fire Hall, 2155 Cordelia Road, Fairfield. Info: http://cesolano.ucanr.edu/4-H_Program.

Tuskegee Reenactment Presentation 7 p.m. Monday, Solano Community College, Campus Theater, 1200 building, 4000 Suisun Valley Road, Fairfield. 35-minute play about the history of the Tuskegee Airmen. Free. Info: Dr. David G. Styles at 209-323-9631 or davidstyles208@yahoo.com.

Table Tennis 8 to 9:30 p.m., Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive. Info: 428-7421.

Tuesday

Free Job Search Assistance Workshop 9:45 to 11 a.m., Workforce Investment Board, 320 Campus Lane, Fairfield. Reservations: 863-3551.

Brain Boosters 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive. For those wanting to strengthen their memory. Enrollment required. Info: 428-7654.

Baby Bounce 10 a.m. and 11 a.m., Fairfield Cordelia Library, 5050 Business Center Drive. Free. Songs, stories and finger plays for babies to 18 months. Twenty minutes of activities followed by playtime. Info: 866-57ASKUS, www.solanolibrary.com.

Sexual Assault Survivors Support Group 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Fairfield group for survivors of sexual assault. Walk-ins welcome. Not 12-step. Location, info: Dolly, 422-7345.

Knitters, Crocheters & Crafters 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Fairfield Cordelia Library, 5050 Business Center Drive. Sponsored by Solano Chicks With Sticks. Info: sharleesue@sbcglobal.net.

Fairfield-Suisun Rotary Club Noon to 1:30 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 2200 Gateway Court, Fairfield. Info: 483-8196.

Solano County Soroptimist Club Noon to 1:30 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 2200 Gateway Court, Fairfield. Info: 422-6800.

PAWS for Reading 3 to 4 p.m., Fairfield Cordelia Library, 5050 Business Center Drive. Free. Independent readers can improve their skills by reading to specially trained therapy dogs. Info: 866-57ASKUS, www.solanolibrary.com.

Man to Man Prostate Cancer Support Group 3 to 5 p.m., Kaiser Permanente, conference room B behind Pharmacy 1, 975 Sereno Drive, Vallejo. Info: 800-227-2345.

Terrific Tuesdays 3:30 p.m., Fairfield Cordelia Library, 5050 Business Center Drive. Free. Activities for children 5 and older. Info: 866-572-7587, www.solanolibrary.com.

PAL Cardio Tuesdays 4:30 p.m., Matt Garcia Youth Center, 250 Travis Blvd., Fairfield. Train with the cardio exercises that boxers use to get in condition. Membership required. Info: 422-6288, www.fairfield-pal.org.

Gentle Vinyasa Flow Yoga 5:30 to 6:45 p.m., McBride Center, 91 Town Square Place, Vacaville. Fee, preregistration required. Info: 469-6672.
Bluegrass/Folk Music and Fiddle Session 6 to 9 p.m., Roundtable Pizza, 3336 N. Texas St., Fairfield.

Group for Newly Bereaved 6 to 7:30 p.m., NorthBay Bereavement Center, 1411 Oliver Road, Suite 220, Fairfield. Facilitated by Barbara Bean Jenson, LCSW. Info: 646-3517.

Crochet and Knitting Club 6 to 8:30 p.m., Fairfield Cordelia Library, 5050 Business Center Drive. Free. For adults and teens. Bring your own materials. Info: 866-572-7587.

Boy Scouts Venture Crew 100 7 p.m., Community United Methodist Church, 1875 Fairfield Ave., Fairfield. For young people ages 14-20. Info: 689-5806, www.chiefsolanobsa.net.

Coming up

Storytime at Library 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Fairfield Civic Center Library, meeting room, 1150 Kentucky St. Diane Ferlatte will tell family friendly folk stories. Info: labeckmeyer@solanocounty.com.

Public Interests Session for Rockville Trials 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Fairfield Center for Creative Arts, 1035 Texas St. Gather comments from public regarding the future of Rockville Trails property. Info: Deanna Mott, 432-0150, ext. 205, deanna@solanolandtrust.org.

Rio Vista Democratic Club to Honor former Rio Vista Mayor Marci Coglianese 6 p.m. Wednesday, The Nines Restaurant on Trilogy, 1000 Summerset Drive, Rio Vista. 11th Assembly District Representative Jim Frazier and Rio Vista Mayor Norman Richardson will be guest speakers. Fee. RSVP, info: Bob or Marie Johnson, 374-6650.

Twin City Steppers Beginner’s Square Dance Class 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Joseph A. Nelson Community Center, 611 Village Drive, Suisun City. First two classes are free. Open to individuals, couples and youth 10 and older. Info: Rick Tracy, 429-3637, richardatracy@comcast.net; Linda Lecee, 422-5170, lindal@aol.com.

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