Special Events

The train is waiting... are you ready for a magical adventure?

Join Handmade Joy by Rhi for an unforgettable evening as we paint this enchanting Moonlit Express masterpiece! Inspired by moonlit journeys, mysterious castles, and a touch of storybook magic, this paint party is perfect for dreamers, fantasy lovers, and anyone looking for a fun night out.

No painting experience? No problem! I'll guide you step-by-step, and you'll leave with a magical painting you'll be excited to display.

✨ Your evening includes:
🎨 Step-by-step painting instruction
🖌️ All painting supplies
🥤 Root Beer Floats
🍿 Fresh Popcorn
🎁 Door Prizes
🚂 A fun, magical atmosphere

📅 Friday, September 11
🕔 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

💲 Just $25 per person - $5 discount for SSC Members!

✨ Reserve your seat before the train leaves the station!

Non-Members:
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Members:
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Seats are limited, so gather your friends and climb aboard for an evening filled with creativity, laughter, and just a little bit of magic. We can't wait to paint with you! 

Come spend a fun and creative evening making your very own living succulent wreath! You’ll learn how to create a beautiful wreath using real succulents that you can take home and enjoy for months to come.

🌱 Thursday, September 18th

⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Oakhurst Senior Center
💲 $45 per person

No experience is needed! All materials, supplies, and instruction are included, so just bring yourself and get ready to create something beautiful.

✨ Space is limited and payment is required to reserve your spot.
🌿 A minimum of 10 participants is needed for the class to be held.

Grab a friend and join us for a relaxing evening of creativity, succulents, and fun! 💚

📞 Questions? Contact Aimee at (209) 270-0386.

Grab your favorite people and join us for an evening filled with creativity, laughter, and all the cozy autumn vibes! 🍂✨

This sweet little bat has stolen our hearts, and now it's your turn to bring this adorable painting to life! Whether you're an experienced artist or you've never picked up a paintbrush, I'll guide you every step of the way.

🎨 Your evening includes:
🖌️ All painting supplies
🍿 Monster Crunch Snacks
🍬 Sweet Treats
🎁 Door Prizes Throughout the Night
🦇 A relaxed, beginner-friendly atmosphere full of fun!

📅 Friday, September 25
🕔 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
💲 Only $25 per person - $5 discount for SSC members!

Bring your friends, your kids, your mom, or enjoy a relaxing night just for yourself. This is an all ages event, so everyone is welcome to join the fun!

🎟️ Reserve your seat today!

Non-Members:
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Members:
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Seats are limited, and this little bat is already winning hearts! Don't miss one of the cutest paint parties of the season. We can't wait to paint with you! 🦇💜 

Spend an afternoon getting creative with cookies, card making, and great company!

Whether you're an experienced crafter or you've never made a handmade card before, this fun, relaxed event is perfect for everyone. 

Choose from a variety of beautiful card themes, enjoy delicious cookies, and leave with a set of handmade cards you'll be proud to give.

📅 Dates:
• July 23
• August 27
• September 24

🕑 Drop in anytime between 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM

💲 Cost: $25
✔️ Includes all supplies
✔️ Most kits make 8 cards
✔️ No experience necessary
✔️ Different themes available—you choose!

☎️ Please RSVP to Irene Guadagnini at 559-760-4147

Come relax, create something beautiful, and enjoy a sweet afternoon of crafting with friends! We can't wait to see you there. 💌🧁🎨

 🍓 Have you ever thought about turning your favorite homemade recipes into a business?

Join the UC Master Food Preservers for a FREE interactive workshop all about California Cottage Food Law! Learn what it takes to turn foods made in your home kitchen into products you can legally sell.

🏡 Cottage Food 101: Turning Your Home Kitchen into a Food Business

📅 Friday, September 18th
⏰ 2:00–4:00 PM

💲 FREE CLASS!

During this workshop, you'll learn about regulations, health permits, which foods are allowed, packaging and labeling, and other important steps for starting a cottage food business. You'll also see examples of compliant products and hear from local cottage food business owners.

Whether you've dreamed of selling your homemade jams, baked goods, breads, candies, or other creations, this is a great place to learn how to get started!

✨ Registration is required. Use the QR code or registration information on the flyer to save your spot.

 Want to bring more butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators to your garden? Join us at the Sierra Senior Center for a free educational class presented through the UC 

Master Gardener Program!

📅 Friday, September 25, 2026
⏰ 1:00–2:00 PM
💲 FREE!

Learn why pollinators are so important to our local ecosystem and how you can help support them right in your own yard. The class will cover choosing native plants, designing and maintaining a pollinator garden, and the benefits of biodiversity, healthy soil, water conservation, and restoring pollinator habitat.

🌸 Whether you're an experienced gardener or just getting started, come learn simple ways to make your garden a more welcoming place for our local pollinators!

Presenter: Kyle Gaede, Program Manager for Coarsegold Resource Conservation District.

 Join us for a fun and delicious Sierra Senior Center Fundraiser featuring loaded baked potatoes, good company, and raffle prizes!

Choose your potato:
🥔 Taco Tater – shredded cheese, lettuce, tomato & salsa
🥔 Classic Tater – butter, sour cream, bacon bits & green onion
🥔 Texas Two-Step Tater – chili & shredded cheddar

Plus, salad, bread and dessert are included!

📅 Sunday, September 27, 2026
⏰ 4:00–6:00 PM
🍽️ Food served between 4:00–4:30 PM

🎟️ $15 per person
🪑 $80 for a reserved table of 6

Bring your friends, grab a loaded potato, and help support the Sierra Senior Center. 

Don't forget—raffle prizes will be available at the luncheon!

Register here:
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Come be part of something colorful, creative, and lasting at the Sierra Senior Center!

We’re creating a beautiful community mural made up of individually painted tiles, and all ages are welcome to participate! Gather a group of friends, family members, coworkers, or neighbors and choose a date and time to come paint together. 

Groups of 4 or more are preferred.

🖌️ $15 per tile
🎨 All painting will be done at the Sierra Senior Center
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All ages welcome

🧩 Each tile will follow a designated color/theme so that all of the individual creations come together as one amazing mural!

Have a group ready to paint? Text me at 916-812-7027 to schedule your group and find out which tile themes are still available.

Come leave your own little piece of creativity at the Senior Center and help us make something colorful, fun, and meaningful together! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜