Family Fun in the Bay Area April 21-29, 2018

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Last Updated on May 1, 2018 by marian@celebrate-family.com

 

Family Fun in the Bay Area | April 21-29, 2018

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Monster Jam comes to Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara April 28, 2018
Do You Need A Speaker for Your Parent’s Group, Church or Library?

I couldn’t help myself.  There are too many fun things to do in the Bay area this week.  Enjoy!

I am looking for speaking opportunities!  So if you need a speaker for your parent’s group, church or local library about things to do in the Bay area, please give me a shout out to set up a date.

Thanks, Marian

In This Issue
Featured Events April 21-29, 2018
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Avengers Infinity War Opening Night Fan Event | Century Theaters  | 4/26

Be among the first to experience MARVEL STUDIOS AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR at Opening Night Fan Events at Century Theaters in the Bay area. Get treated to exclusive content, receive a collectible coin, and a special event only concession offer. Buy your tickets today before theaters sell out.
Century 20 Oakridge
Century 20 Great Mall
Redwood Downtown 20
Century Cinema 16
Century Napa Valley
Century Blackhawk Plaza
Buy Your Tickets today!
Century Daly City
Century 25 Union Landing
Century Cinema Corte Madera
Century at Tanforan
Century 16 Downtown Pleasant Hill
Buy Your Tickets today!
Focus On: Upcoming Family Friendly Shows & Concerts
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Monster Jam at Levi’s Stadium

 

PAW Patrol Live!: Race to the Rescue | San Francisco | April 27 – 29, 2018
Monster Jam Levi’s Stadium | Santa Clara | Apr 28, 2018


May 2018


Stars On Ice | San Jose | May 13, 2018
Earth, Wind and Fire | San Jose | May 15, 2018
Disney Junior Dance Party On Tour! | San Jose | May 19, 2018
Disney Junior Dance Party On Tour! | Oakland | May 20, 2018


June 2018


PJ Masks LIVE! Time To Be A Hero | Oakland | June 5, 2018
The Wiggles | Santa Cruz | June 8, 2018
The Wiggles | San Jose | June 9, 2018


July 2018


KIDZ BOP Live | Concord | July 14, 2018
Pentatonix | Mountain View | July 17, 2018
Rugby World Cup Sevens | San Francisco | July 20-21, 2018


September 2018


Game of Thrones Live Concert | San Jose | Sep 8, 2018


January 2019


2019 College Football Playoff National Championship | Santa Clara | Jan 7, 2019

Focus On: USS Potomac Family Fun Cruises and Events

Did you know that the USS Potomac served as Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Presidential Yacht until his death in 1945?

The USS Potomac is based in Oakland with family friendly events year round.  Here is a list for the rest of 2018.  I thought my families would be especially interested in the Cruise with Santa scheduled for Dec 9-10 and 15-16.  Click on the links for tickets and more information.

USS Potomac Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch Cruise | Oakland | May 13, 2018
USS Potomac Father’s Day Cruise | Oakland | June 17, 2018
USS Potomac 4th of July Fireworks Cruise | Oakland | July 4, 2018
USS Potomac World War II History Cruise | Oakland | Aug 11, 2018
USS Potomac World War II History Cruise | Oakland | Oct 11, 2018
USS Potomac Veteran’s Day Cruise | Oakland | Nov 11, 2018
USS Potomac Santa Cruise | Oakland | Dec 9 -16, 2018

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Minecraft Super League Gaming at Cinemark Redwood City

The San Francisco Ionics, which is an esports “Little League” team in the Bay area will host a meet & greet practice day on April 21st, with the first day of competition beginning April 28th.
The Ionics, play Minecraft at movie theaters and other community venues and are part of Super League Gaming, which is coming to SF with Minecraft City Champs Season 3 at the Cinemark Redwood.
What is Super League Gaming?
SLG is 16 franchises around the country for passionate and aspiring amateur gamers with dreams of going pro in the expanding and evolving world of esports. SLG’s main events consists of gamers across ages and skill levels coming together at movie theaters to play on teams in both local and national competitions that blend in-person and digital gameplay. Click here for more information.
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2018 Children’s & Teen Choice Book Awards Vote Now!

Online voting for the 11th annual Children’s & Teen Choice Book Awards has just begun! Kids and teens are encouraged to “voice their choice” over the next two months until May 6, the last day of Children’s Book Week.

Another way to get your kids excited about reading.  Check out the list, vote and spread the word. Categories:  * Grades K-2 * Grades 3-4 * Grades 5-6 * Teen

Click here for more information.

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Clear Your Fines at Santa Clara County Libraries with Food!

What a great way to prepare for the summer!  Santa Clara County libraries are accepting
non-perishable food donation to any of their libraries (or bookmobile) in the Santa Clara County Library District, and they will waive up to $100 in outstanding fees and fines. 
 
Don’t have any fines but want to help? All non-perishable food donations are welcome!  Click here for more information and to check the list of most wanted items.
Apply for a Passport Book and/or a Passport Card at Cupertino or Milpitas Lib


PASSPORT SERVICES ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, but that being said, there are appointments available 7 days a week and up till 7 pm on some days.
 

Another benefit is that you can request to take your pictures there at the library for $12.  Passport photos at Costco is cheaper if you have a membership.

Passport Service Hours
Cupertino Library
Tue, Thur: 1 pm – 7 pm (closed 4-5)
Wed, Fri, Sat: 11 am-4 pm (closed 1-2)
Milpitas Library
Sun, Tue, Thu
11 am – 4 pm (closed 1-2)
Mon, Wed: 1 pm – 7 pm (closed 4-5)
All Day Summer Camp for $115 Per Week – San Jose/Morgan Hill

This is one of the best bargains that I know of for summer camp. $800 for 7 weeks, 5 days per week from 7:30am – 6pm. The fee also includes lunch and snacks. Boys and Girls Club of Silicon Valley summer programs are for kids ages 6 – 18.

Some scholarships are available. Camp dates are 6/11 – 7/27 or 6/18 – 8/3.  To find other Boys and Girls Clubs in the Bay area, click here to visit the national web site.

Click here to visit the website for more information.

Teen Commission Openings for City of Cupertino

Cupertino is looking for 3 new commissioners for 2018-2020.
The Commission consists of nine members with the intention to include at least one person from each public middle school and public high school in Cupertino, if possible. Membership on the Commission is limited to Cupertino residents. Members may attend schools outside of the City limits, or be schooled at home. Commissioners must be in 8th through 12th grade.
 
Deadline to turn in applications is May 4th, 2018. Click here for more information and application.
Industry, Career, and College Day at Maker Faire Bay Area  5/18

This opportunity is for high school Juniors and Seniors, and also college students.  The event is free but registration is required.

Introducing Maker Faire’s first Industry, Career, and College Day, Friday, May 18 from 9am-1pm at San Mateo Event Center. Hosted in partnership with Cornell University College of Engineering, the event is designed to give high school and university students, makers, hobbyists, and enthusiasts an opportunity to explore career paths, education, and job opportunities related to making.

The program will include a rich lineup of speakers sharing stories of their journeys and visions of the future of the industry. In partnership with Cornell Engineering, a select number of students will have the opportunity to pitch their ideas onstage for a chance to win a special advantage in the Cornell Cup, Cornell’s college-level em­bedded design competition.

Attendees will require a separate FRIDAY@MakerFaire ticket to enter Maker Faire Bay Area in the afternoon. This is optional and not mandatory to attend ICC.
  
Click here to register and/or get more information.
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