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February 2019 Calendar
Spotlight on Victoria Fout, February Artist of the Month: Victoria’s vivid acrylic and multi media work on canvas capture fantastical creatures at play in lush garden landscapes. Artist reception Saturday, February 9 from 2 to 4 pm at Manzanita Arts Emporium, 1211 S. Main St, Angels Camp, 95222. Free event.
Writers Unlimited Meetings:
Monday mornings, February 4 and 18: Morning Writers Unlimited Meetings in Angels Camp at Manzanita Arts Emporium, from 9 to 11:30 am. A Writing exercise & manuscript feedback with fellow writers. 18 & over. FREE. Email your interest in attending first, please: manzanitawp@gmail.com.
Monday evenings, February 11 and 25: Writers Unlimited Evening Meetings in San Andreas (455 Lewis Ave. at the Volunteer Center of Calaveras County), from 6 to 9 pm. Email manzanitawp@gmail.com before attending, please. FREE. 18 & over. Writers bring 7 copies, up to 10 pages typed work-in-progress for feedback.
“Voices of Wisdom” Writing Classes for Seniors 55+ developing a body of writing, stories, and memoir. Tuesdays, February 5, 12, 19, 26 from 1 to 3 pm at Manzanita Arts Emporium, 1211 S. Main Street, Angels Camp 95222. FREE program. Classes include fresh writing prompts. Go to manzapress.com for more information. Classes hosted by Manzanita Writers Press. Publication of 2019 anthology will be possible with a generous grant from the Calaveras Community Foundation.
Manzanita Lecture Series:
Sunday, February 10 at 3:30pm: Diet, Nutrition, and Fitness The Italian Way presented by Dr. Eldo Frezza. Free event at Manzanita Arts Emporium, 1211 S. Main Street, Angels Camp 95222. Reserve a spot now, as space is limited, by calling (209) 728-6171 or emailing manzanitawp@gmail.com. Sunday March 17, Irish in America with author of the Irish Clans historical novel series, Stephen Archer Finlay.
Paint Night with Artist Mary Sexton: Friday, February 15 from 6 to 8:30 pm. Participants enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and Mary’s gentle guidance in creating their own personal painted art. Class fee of $40 includes all materials. Class number is limited, so reserve a spot by February 9: contact marysexton@comcast.net or call 209-770-5818, or manzapress.com or 209-728-6171.
Saturday, February 16 from 6:00 to 8:30 pm: Song Posse meets at Manzanita Arts Emporium, 1211 S. Main Street, Angels Camp 95222. Free. For information, call Chrys at 209-728-1439 or 209-736-0210, or 209-728-6171. Song Posse also meets in San Andreas Feb. 9.
Weekly Piano lessons with Chrys Mollett at Manzanita Arts Emporium. Sign up, for all ages. Family rates. Contact Chrys at 209-728-1439 or 209-736-0210, or gallery 209-728-6171.
Publishing Services: Editing, Book design and layout, Book Publishing, Writer Support, Workshops & Classes. Let us help you get your project started and completed, whether editing services are needed for agent readiness, or assistance with the entire project. Our nonprofit rate structure is in place for efficient regional, affordable publishing for those projects that align with our press goals. Make an appointment with us by calling 728-6171 or email manzanitawp@gmail.com with your proposal. See our website for more information: manzapress.com
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