Rotary Club Fine Arts Show

The Rotary Club of Saratoga’s Fine Arts Show is this weekend on Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at West Valley College Campus. There will be artists, live entertainment, interactive workshops, a kiddie korner, and food trucks. For more information, visit saratogarotaryartshow.org

Make it to Muko! Walking Challenge

The Youth Commission invites you to participate in Make it to Muko! This month-long step challenge encourages community members to track and submit their weekly step counts throughout May 2022. All participants' steps will contribute to the cumulative goal of 12,150,000 steps. This represents how many steps it would take to reach Saratoga's Sister City in Muko, Japan, which is about 5,400 miles away.

Register online at www.saratoga.ca.us/524/Make-it-to-Muko for $10 per person by April 30 to collect specially designed pins that represent each check point along the way to Muko. More details will be emailed to registered participants as we approach May
1. Registered participants will receive weekly emails in May including updates, highlights, and any new information. Additionally, the public can visit the Make it to Muko! webpage to track the community's progress.

Clean Energy Film Competition for Students

Just a few more days until online entries for this youth film competition are due! Make sure to enter your online contribution by Monday, May 2. Silicon Valley Clean Energy is providing $20,000 in scholarships for students as part of the second Empower Silicon Valley Youth Short-Film Competition. Through a short-film, local youth are invited to explore what a climate-friendly, clean energy world would look like and how we will get there. Learn more about the competition and sign up for updates on Silicon Valley Clean Energy's website at www.svcleanenergy.org/Empower-SV

Wildfire Risk Home Insurance Webinar

The Santa Clara County Fire Department is providing free webinars to help people reduce their wildfire risk and protect their homes. Register at sccfd.eventbrite.com for the wildfire risk home insurance webinar on Tuesday, May 3 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Apply to Serve on a City Commission

We're seeking civic-minded citizens to apply to serve on the City's various Commissions. There are currently openings on the Youth, Public Art, Library & Community Engagement, and Parks & Recreation Commissions. Visit www.saratoga.ca.us/comvac to learn more and apply online!

Dine and Dance at Royal Wizards Ball

Come to LGS Recreation's Royal Wizards Ball for dancing, crafts, and dinner provided by Junior Chef Stars on Saturday, May 7 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 123 E. Main Street in Los Gatos. Children must be accompanied by a paid adult and children under a year old can get in for free. Registration will be accepted at the door the day of the event, space permitting. Register in advance online.

Socialize at South Bay Fun Fest

Saratoga’s Youth Commission is hosting a free event to help their middle school or high school peers de-stress on Sunday, May 15 at the Cupertino Civic Center from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Students can look forward to games, resource booths, prizes, and more. This event is in collaboration with the City of Campbell and City of Cupertino. Register online at www.eventbrite.com/e/south-bay-fun-fest-tickets

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