Event Date

Event Name

Time

Location

Price

April 4-5

Children of the Dragon: Celebrate Vietnamese culture with food, dance, music and art

Sat.: 10 am-5 pm, Sun. 12 pm-5pm

Children’s Discovery Museum, 180 Woz Way, San Jose

Free with $8 admission

April 4

Rainbow the Clown: Entertainment to celebrate spring.

10:30 am

Berryessa Library, 3355 Noble Ave., San Jose

Free

April 4

On the Day in 1609: Gaze at the Stars on this 2.5 mile long hike.

6-9:30 pm

Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve, northwest corner of the Skyline Boulevard (Highway 35) and Page Mill/Alpine Road intersection (across Skyline Blvd. on the right). West of Cupertino.

Free

April 5

SpringFest

Family fun walk and other activities.

12-2:30 pm

Addison-Penzak Jewish Community Center, 14855 Oka Rd., Los Gatos

Free

April 5

Earthquake Walk

2-4:30 pm

Los Trancos Open Space Preserve, Page Mill Road (across from Monte Bello Preserve), 7 miles west of I-280

Free

April 8

Mad Science Pre-School Workshop

11:30 am-12:15 pm

Rose Garden Library, 1580 Naglee Ave., San Jose

Free, reservations required

April 12

Imaginary Beings Family Film Series

3 pm

Palo Alto Art Center Auditorium, 1313 Newell Rd., Palo Alto

Free

April 15-19

Strictly Sail Pacific: Sailboat and dighey rides, sailing lessons and more

Wed.: 12-7 pm, Thurs.-Fri.: 11 am-7 pm, Sat. 10 am-7 pm and Sun. 10 am-5 pm

Water St. And Broadway, Oakland

Adults: $12-15, Children under 16: Free when accompani ed by an adult.

April 18

Deer Hollow Farm Tour

10 am-1 pm

Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve, Cristo Rey Dr., Mountain View

Adults: $5, Children: $3

April 18

Habitat Exploration

1:30-3 pm

Do Edwards San Francisco Bay Wildlife Refuge, 1751 Grand Blvd., Aliso

Free, reservations required

April 18

Celebration of Children’s Literature

11:30 am-2:30 pm

UC Berkeley, Tolman Hall, Hearst Ave. At Arch St.

Free

April 20

Concert for World Peace

Orchestra performance and poetry reading

1:30-3:30 pm

Dr. Martin Luther King Library, 150 San Fernando St., San Jose

Free

April 25

Spring in Guadalupe Gardens: Activities focused on showcasing gardens and the environment

10 am-3 pm

Guadalupe River Park and Gardens, 438 Coleman Ave., San Jose

Free

April 25

Egyptian Treasure Hunt: Families search for clues in each exhibit

11 am-6 pm

Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum & Planetarium

1664 Park Ave., San Jose

Free with admission

April 25-26

Cherry Blossom Festival: Taiko drum presentation, dancing, music, food and hands-on activities

10 am-5 pm

Memorial Park at Stevens Creek Blvd. And Mary Ave., Cupertino

Free; parking $2 in quarters at DeAnza College

April 26

Pacific Coast Dream Machines Show: 2,000 vintage, classic and rare cars, aircraft and military vehicles

10 am-4 pm

Half Moon Bay Airport on Hwy 1

Adults: $20, Ages 10-17: $10, Children under 10: Free