Audubon chapter screens ?Ghost Bird”
LAKEPORT — The Redbud Chapter of the Audubon Society is screening a showing of “Ghost Bird,” a nonfiction feature film about the search in Arkansas for an extinct giant woodpecker, 7 p.m. today at the Soper-Reese Community Theatre. Appearing in person to introduce the film is director/producer, Scott Crocker. Admission is free.
More information is available at www.redbudaudubon.org, at www.SoperReeseTheatre.com or call the theater box office at 263-0577.
Friends of the Library to hold open house
LAKEPORT — Friends of the Lake County Library will conduct its annual open house and book sale, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Lakeport Library, 1425 N. High St. in Lakeport.
The group is making a special offer: for $15, attendees can purchase a Friends of the Library book bag and fill it with books. The book sale will include one-of-a-kind books, book sets and books no longer in print. Complimentary refreshments will be served.
Featured author Steve Bartholomew, author of “Gold: A Tale of the Gold Rush” and “Journey to Rhyolite,” will read from one of his latest novels. Special guest OurKnee, the only canine member of the Friends of the Library, will attend and greet his book-loving friends.
Proceeds from this event support the libraries in Lake County. For more information, call 263-8817.
CLPA to hold yard sale on Saturday
CLEAR LAKE RIVIERA — Clear Lake Performing Arts (CLPA) Auxiliary has scheduled a yard sale from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday. The fundraiser will be held at the Clear Lake Association Building, 9689 Soda Bay Road. For more information, contact Ginny at 349-4290 or Kim at 349-8919.
Hip hop event at Soper-Reese
LAKEPORT — The first all-hip hop show ever to be staged in the county takes place at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Soper Reese Community Theatre.
The Hip Hop Dance Fest features dancers ranging from 2-year-old tots to teenagers from the Lakeport Dance Studio, Konocti Dance Academy and the Tessiz Hip Hop Dance Crew.
General admission is $5; reserved seating is $8. Tickets are available online at www.SoperReeseTheatre.com or at the theater box office, open from noon to 5 p.m. Thursdays and for two hours before and up to showtime at 275 S. Main St. in Lakeport. Tickets are also on sale at Catfish Books in the Safeway Center, Lakeport or by phone at 263-0577.
LCAC to hold annual meeting
LAKEPORT — Members and prospective members are invited to attend the Lake County Arts Council”s annual meeting, 5:30 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Main Street Gallery, located at 325 N. Main St. in Lakeport. Introductions of the current board, gallery committee and Soper-Reese committee will be made during the meeting. Light refreshments will be served as Travis Rinkler executes his original music on acoustic guitar. For more information, contact the gallery at 263-6658.
