StartOrganic is holding its second Almaden Valley Produce Share.
Participants will be sharing fruits, vegetables, herbs, fresh flowers, plants, seedlings, seeds, bulbs, gardening tips, and recipes.
Almaden Valley Produce Share – September 2011
August 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Special Back to School Makeover for Teens at The Studio by Angi
August 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Teens: The Studio by Angi wants you to start the new school year feeling and looking great!
Don’t miss The Studio by Angi’s back to school special makeover for girls ages 12 and over. Learn important beauty skills that will keep your looks amazing and easy.
You will receive a complexion and skin consultation; learn skin, makeup, and hair recommendations and tricks; receive a fantastic make-up makeover; and learn what style clothing looks best on your body type.
StartOrganic is Holding a Free Produce-Share for Almaden Valley Residents
August 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
StartOrganic is holding its first community produce-share in Almaden Valley. StartOrganic will be passing out a gamut of homegrown produce from its own network of local gardens. You can also get information about how you can start or expand your own organic garden at home.
The Studio by Angi Grand Opening and Reception in Almaden Valley
May 15, 2011 By 3 Comments
The Studio by Angi is a new hair and skin salon, boutique, and espresso bar in Almaden Valley.
The salon offers the latest in hair design and rejuvenating skin treatments. The hair stylists and medical estheticians all have extensive background and expertise.
The boutique offers unique, affordable treasures from designer clothing and accessories to artisan home décor. The espresso bar offers eco-friendly coffees, gourmet sandwiches, and confectionary treats.
“Our goal is to offer Almaden Valley a hip, new design oriented hair and skin salon, coupled with a chic and trendy boutique. We want The Studio to be the ultimate experience,” says Krystal Woodworth, co-owner of The Studio and CEO of AngiUSA.
The Studio has an inviting atmosphere, from its Parisian-style street-front espresso bar to its creative and energetic ambiance that boasts a twist of stylish, “art-sy” décor, amazing artwork, and light and airy spaces adorned with ironwork and floor-to-ceiling windows, and great music.
The Studio’s official grand opening is Friday, May 20, 2011 from 10am-5pm, with a reception from 6-9pm. Special events are Saturday, May 21, 2011 from 10am-4pm. Guests will receive a personal tour of the salon, giveaways, wine tasting, and hors d’oeuvres. Plus an opportunity to enjoy free hair and skin consultations, preview new artists and designers, browse and shop.
The Studio is also promoting 20% discounts off all hair and skin care products for the weekend, featuring Bumble and Bumble and Pureology. To celebrate the grand opening, skin care services are 20% off through July 15, 2011.
The Studio by Angi is made up of a group of seasoned founders and Almaden Valley business professionals. The Studio is part of Artisans Network Galleria, Inc., AngiUSA, an Almaden Valley based social-entrepreneurial organization, focusing on creating positive change in communities by ensuring the empowerment of individuals and inspiring creative growth. AngiUSA also offers a dynamic Web site gallery with an extensive selection of amazing works by talented artisans and designers.
Spring 2011 Parenting Programs at Almaden Valley Counseling Service
March 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Join Almaden Valley Counseling Service (AVCS) for its popular parenting programs. Two different programs are being offered this Spring.
The S.T.E.P. Positive Parenting program is for parents of preschool, school age, and teenage children. Learn to understand yourself and your child, build your child’s self-esteem and instill responsibility, implement discipline versus punishment, and so much more.
S.T.E.P. Positive Parenting classes begin the week of April 18, 2011, and are held one night a week for 7 weeks from 7:15 to 9:15pm. The price is $125 for one parent or $175 for a couple (includes class materials). Get more information about AVCS’s S.T.E.P. Positive Parenting program.
The Cooperative Parenting and Divorce program is for parents who are either divorced or in the process of divorcing. Learn how to parent as a team when you are no longer a couple. The class focuses on shifting roles from former spouses to co-parents, managing anger and resolving conflict, and understanding the factors and issues that influence a child’s post-divorce adjustment.
Cooperative Parenting and Divorce classes begin the week of April 18, 2011, and are held on Thursdays for 8 weeks from 7:15 to 9:15pm. The price is $165 per person (includes class materials). Get more information about AVCS’s Cooperative Parenting and Divorce program.
For more information, call 408-997-0200 or email staff@avcounseling.org.
Almaden Valley Counseling Service’s Winter 2011 Effective Parenting Program
January 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Learn how to really STEP up to the challenge of parenting. Join Almaden Valley Counseling Service’s seven-week effective parenting program.
The program is based on the Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) model. Classes are for the parents of pre-school age, school age, and teenage children. You will learn how to:
Green Talk Lecture Tour Coming to Almaden Valley
January 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Learn how to live a healthier, greener life. Will Chandler, Green Certified Professional and Founder of ecoProach, will share how being more “Green” will enhance your living environment, making it more efficient, eco-friendly, and healthy. “We could not be more excited to share our vast knowledge about Green living, energy auditing, and greening your home,” said Will Chandler.
November 2010 Coupons for Almaden Valley Businesses
November 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
We just updated the coupons page for the month of November 2010. Save on dining and services at local Almaden Valley businesses.
Learn What’s Happening with Today’s Real Estate Market in Almaden Valley
October 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Come get all of your questions answered about today’s real estate market here in Almaden Valley! This free seminar is presented by Carol Montgomery, Realtor and Almaden Valley Resident (Almaden Oaks Realtors), and Alan Russell, Senior Loan Officer (Princeton Capital).
The seminar is at the Almaden Community Center on Thursday, October 14, 2010, from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. Contact Carol Montgomery today to reserve your spot.
Free Real Estate Seminar in Almaden Valley: Making Wise Property Investments
September 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This free seminar will educate you on the steps to take on your journey to buying or selling your home, or making wise property investments.
Whether you are a first time home buyer or veteran, you will gain useful information and tools to help you buy or sell a home. You will also receive a free packet of valuable information to guide you through the process.
The seminar is presented by Carol Montgomery, Realtor and Almaden Valley Resident, Almaden Oaks Realtors, and Alan Russell, Senior Loan Officer, Princeton Capital. With special guest speaker, Ron Ricard, Certified Exchange Specialist, IPX Investment Property Exchange Services.
The seminar is at the Almaden Community Center. There are two dates you can choose from: Thursday, September 23, 2010 and Thursday, October 14, 2010, 6:30pm to 7:30pm. Email Carol Montgomery today to reserve your spot: cmontgomery@aol.com.
Floral Demonstration to Feature Bloomster’s Kren Rasmussen
April 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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Martino Interiors is hosting a floral demonstration event at its studio in Los Gatos. The event will feature Kren Rasmussen, founder of Bloomster’s Floral Designs in Almaden Valley. The event is free.
Kren will show you how to create striking floral arrangements and combine them with home accessories, creating beautiful vignettes and centerpieces.
Bloomster’s has been in Almaden Valley for more than 20 years, assisting interior designers with their floral and plant design projects, and providing unique floral designs and personal service to residents in Almaden Valley and the entire Bay Area.
The floral demonstration event is at Martino Interiors in Los Gatos on May 6, 2010 at 10:30am. Reservations are requested as seating is limited. To reserve your spot, call 408-354-9111 or email info@martinointeriors.com.
Presentation by Peter Contini, MD: Common Adolescent Injuries and Their Prevention
April 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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B.E.S.T. Physical Therapy is hosting a free presentation on “Common Adolescent Injuries and Their Prevention.”
The presentation will be delivered by Dr. Peter Contini, MD of Almaden Pediatrics. If your child is active, you will not want to miss this special presentation.
All attendees will receive a coupon for a 10% discount to Sports Basement. One person will win a free two-week pass to B.E.S.T.’s Teen Core Class.
The presentation is at B.E.S.T. Physical Therapy in Almaden Valley on April 28, 2010 at 6:30pm. Call the B.E.S.T. office at 408-257-2225 to reserve your seats.
Seminar for Home Buyers & Sellers in Almaden Valley
April 17, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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Thinking of selling or buying your home in the coming months? Learn the smart way to do it.
This seminar will educate you on the steps to take to ensure you have a successful transaction. Whether you are a first time home buyer or veteran, you will gain useful information and tools that help through the process of buying or selling your home.
The seminar is presented by Carol Montgomery, Realtor and Almaden Valley Resident, Almaden Oaks Realtors, and Alan Russell, Senior Loan Officer, Princeton Capital.
The seminar is at the Almaden Community Center, Room 3. There are two dates you can choose from: Saturday, April 24, 2010, 12-1pm or Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 7-8pm.
Positive Parenting Classes in Almaden Valley – Spring 2010
April 7, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Are you ready to STEP up to the challenge of parenting?
If so, join a seven-week parenting class based on the Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) model. Classes are for the parents of pre-school age, school age, and teenage children.
You will learn how to:
- Build self-esteem and responsibility
- Talk so children will listen and listen so children will talk
- Implement discipline vs. punishment
- Resolve conflicts so everyone wins
Classes are being held at the Almaden Valley Counseling Service agency. Classes begin April 29, 2010 and end June 10, 2010. Class is one night per week for seven weeks from 7:15pm to 9:15pm. The price is $125 per person or $175 per couple, including all materials.
Download the Positive Parenting Class Registration Form. For more information call 408-997-0200 or email staff@avcounseling.org.
$10 Off Oil Change and $10 Off Smog Check at Almaden Chevron
April 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Save $10 on your next oil change and an additional $10 on your next smog check at Almaden Chevron. Offers expire April 19, 2010. Coupons valid Monday through Saturday from 8:30am – 5pm only. Present the coupon before the work is performed. No appointments necessary. Get the coupons.
Almaden Chevron has been servicing Almaden Valley for 25 years. The Car Care Center offers a full range of preventive maintenance and repair services. All work is performed by ASE Certified Mechanics.
Free Solar Power Seminars by Akeena Solar – Spring 2010
March 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Akeena Solar is holding free educational solar power seminars in Almaden Valley. The following topics will be covered:
- How a solar power system works
- Residential solar system case study
- Optimized solar energy photovoltaic system
- Return on investment, rebates, incentives, and financial strategies
- How to choose a solar power solution
- Go solar now for as low as $1,000 down
The seminar is being held at UNWINED Wine Bar in Almaden Valley. Attend Tuesday, March 23, 2010 or Tuesday, April 6, 2010 from 7-8pm. Pre-register today: http://bit.ly/bbNYRy.
Retirement Investment Strategies Workshop in Almaden Valley
March 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Learn strategies for managing your investments and achieving your financial goals during retirement. This free workshop will cover a variety of financial planning topics, including taxes, inflation, outliving your income, and portfolio management.
The workshop is being lead by Delbar Jahanian, CMFC and Financial Advisor, at Waddell & Reed in Campbell, CA.
The workshop is being held in Almaden Valley at the Almaden Library, Program Room. Tuesday, April 27, 2010 from 6:30pm-7:45pm.
Free Educational Solar Power Seminar in Almaden Valley
March 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Akeena Solar is holding a free educational solar power seminar in Almaden Valley. The following topics will be covered:
- How a solar power system works
- Residential solar system case study
- Optimized solar energy photovoltaic system
- Return on investment, rebates, incentives, and financial strategies
- How to choose a solar power solution
The seminar is being held at UNWINED Wine Bar in Almaden Valley on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 from 7-8pm. More: http://bit.ly/bbNYRy.
Kitchen and Bath Seminar at Case Handyman and Remodeling
February 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Kitchen and Bath Seminar at Case Handyman and Remodeling in Almaden Valley. Learn the differences between a custom remodel and simpler solutions to update the look-and-feel of your kitchen and baths. Saturday, 2/27/2010 from 10:00am – 11:30am. More: http://bit.ly/9S3oz7.
$60 for a European Facial at Almaden Valley Aesthetics
January 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Only $60 for a European Facial at Almaden Valley Aesthetics. Other offers included. Expires 1/31/2010. Get coupons: http://bit.ly/7kBRRM
