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UPCOMING EVENTS

See Programs & Events web page or call:
254-0800 for more information


SEPTEMBER EVENTS
 
Through Sept. 12
California Shakespeare Theater, presents:
Macbeth

For show times and ticket information call:510-548-9666 or visit:
www.calshakes.org


Sept. 12
Orinda Idol 2010
See the finalists grades K-12
At the Orinda Theater
visit:
www.orindaartscouncil
.org/orindaidol.html

 
Through Sept. 24
Orinda Starlight Village Players, presents: The Wind in the Willows
Fridays & Saturdays

Orinda Community Center Park  Amphitheater

Fridays & Saturdays @ 8:30pm through September 25, Sundays Sept. 12 & 19 @ 4PM; Thursday Sept. 24 @ 8PM --No Show Sept. 4
Call: 528-9225 or click:  www.orsvp.org

Sept. 24-25
Orinda Classic Car Show to benefit Senior's Around Town
Avenida de Orinda

9-24: Dancing with the Car's Party  7PM
9-25: Classic Car Show, 10AM-2PM

Email Chip Herman: chipherman@earthlink.net

Sept. 28
3rd Annual Orinda Restaurant Tour
Theater Square
5:30-8:30PM, for tickets, go to: www.orindachamber.org


Sept. 30
3rd Annual Orinda Night Out  Meet your neighbors & plan an event! 5-8PM Call Rebecca Kunzman @ 925.254.1849 or rkunzman@comcast.net

 
  The Orinda Association
    26 Orinda Way
    Orinda, CA  94563
    Tel: (925) 254-0800
 
 
 

The Orinda Volunteer Center, offers a variety of one-day and on-going opportunities for student credit and the experience of pure joy by helping others.
 
  • Chabot Space & Science Center: The Galaxy Explorers is a year-round volunteer program for high school students who represent the Chabot Space & Science Center on-site and throughout the greater Oakland area. Galaxy Explorers perform live public science demonstrations, explain interactive exhibits, deliver mini science workshops, outreach to community centers and work in our ever-so-popular summer camps. The Galaxy Explorers’ program provides teens with work experience, community service/volunteer opportunities and paid internships. Participants engage in fun, hands-on scientific activities and develop real-world skills. For information and application please visit www.galaxyexplorers.org or call 510-336-7329
     
  • Friends of Orinda Library Bookshop: Sales clerks needed, handling ash, open and close bookshop, assisting customers. Work in pairs two times a month. Call Mary Louise Armsby at 925-366-9288 or e-mail marylouisearmsby@comcast.net for more information.
     
  • Orinda Library: volunteers needed to help shelve library materials. Minimum 6 month commitment please.  Training is provided.  1-2 hours per week, flexible days and times including weekends.  Must be 15 years or older.  Contact the library at 925-254-2184.
     
  • Orinda Police Department seeking youth interested in law enforcement careers to become volunteer cadets. 16-21 year olds are welcome to apply. You will wear uniforms and badges, you are trained in CPR and first aid, you will ride with officers, learn crime-scene processing, report writing, basic laws of arrest, visit the jail and help at crime scenes with crowd and traffic control. Please call 925-254-6820.
     
  • The Orinda Historical Society needs help 3pm-5pm Mon, Wed, or Fri. and Saturdays,  sorting and organizing historical donations, data entry, file organization, log in of maps, catalogues, multimedia. Please call 925-254-1353. Training provided.
     

Community-based volunteering opportunities for students and adults from one-day to on-going projects.

  • How to get started:

     If you would like to help:
        
    Click here for Registration Form for Adults
         Click here for Registration Form for Youth

    If  you need volunteer help:
          Click here for Request for Volunteers Form

 
   

 
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