In addition to the Ball Workshop and the Ball itself on Saturday, join us for these other gatherings:

• A house concert Friday night with Foxfire. Space is limited, so contact Jon Berger, (jberger@sbcglobal.net) for details and to check on availability.
• A potluch brunch Sunday 10:30-1:00 at the home of Kathy Woeltjen and Tom Spittler, 185 Dutton  Ave., Sebastopol.
• The Sunday Sebastopol English Country Dance. 2:00-4:30 at Wischemann Hall.
• Depending on interest, a special wine tasting at a local winery on Monday, June 11. Please contact Tom Spittler directly if you are interested at tspittler@gmail.com.

Explore Sonoma County before and after the Mad Robin Ball

Things to do

• Explore the rocky headlands and beaches of the Sonoma coast
• Tour a few of over 60 open artist's studios in western Sonoma County - see Art at the Source.
• Visit Sonoma County farms - request a map at FarmTrails
• Taste some of Sonoma County's award-winning wines. Here are the recommendations of former committee member Jim Passage:

  Sonoma: Domaine Carneros Bouchain Artesa

  Forestville north Iron Horse Topolos Korbel - gardens and deli Joseph Swan

  River Rd. to Healdsburg Mark West Rochioli Davis Bynum Hop Kiln

  Winery Links:
  http://www.totalescape.com/active/leisure/winery/sonoma.html
  http://www.sonoma.com/wineries/

Places to Stay

• For lodging advice, e-mail hospitality-AT-madrobin.org (replace -AT- with @)

• Sonoma County Tourism site-Links to lodgings, things to do and see.
• Petaluma Chamber of Commerce Visitors Center- click on "lodging" for a list of nearby hotels, motels, and inns.

Places to eat dinner before the ball

Downtown Petaluma is a short drive away. Maps with info about local restaurants will be available at the afternoon workshop.

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