Recreational open house
Campbell residents can meet instructors, camp leaders and lifeguards at a recreation open house on March 2, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., at the Campbell Community Center, 1 W. Campbell Ave. Families can learn more about camps, classes and preschool, and youth swim lesson assessments will be available for those looking to register their children for swim lessons this summer. The free event also features art and STEM activities at the Kids’ Zone, live music and Kona Ice.
For more information, visit http://www.campbellca.gov/recreation or call 408-866-2104.
ArtNow entrants
Three Westmont High School students had artwork selected for ArtNow, the annual juried exhibit at New Museum Los Gatos for Santa Clara County high school students.
Works by Westmont junior Casey Kim and seniors Amane Mori and Peter Schricker were chosen from over 800 submissions from high school students across Santa Clara County. The exhibit will be on display March 22-June 30.
Students were asked to create works around the theme “In Transition,” highlighting the journey from childhood into adulthood that teenagers take. Students can win scholarship money and awards in the categories of painting, mixed media, printmaking, sculpture, photography, digital art and video or animation.
Virtual Coyote Ridge tour
The Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority is taking a virtual dive into the ecosystem at Máyyan ‘Ooyákma-Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve on March 1 at noon. Attendees will learn about the plants and animals that call this preserve home as well as how they can help protect it when they visit.
Register at Eventbrite.com for the Zoom link. The presentation will also be recorded and posted later on the Open Space Authority’s YouTube channel.
Source: www.mercurynews.com