{"id":25976,"date":"2016-10-11T16:43:09","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T23:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=25976"},"modified":"2016-10-11T16:43:09","modified_gmt":"2016-10-11T23:43:09","slug":"whats-happening-in-murphys-this-week-october-10th-through-october-17th-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=25976","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s Happening In Murphys This Week \u2013 October 10th Through October 17th, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

Murphys, CA…Planning to attend one of our upcoming concerts or events? Contact Murphys Taxi Service, to arrange for a ride both ways! Call (209) 795-7777 for all the details. Planning to spend a Saturday in Murphys,try out the new Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Murphys.
\nIt pays to shop local. Creative Cookware offers Calaveras and Tuolumne residents a 10% discount on
\nTuesdays and Wednesdays. Locals Day at His & Hers – Every Thursday Calaveras County residents receive 10% off entire purchase at His &Hers! Local Days at Zucca Mountain Vineyards – Join us every Tuesday and Wednesday.<\/p>\n

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October 14, 2016 \u2013 Story Slam – The Mother Lode Storytelling Guild is holding its third annual \u201cStory Slam!\u201d
\nSponsored by Murphys Business Association and in partnership with Gold Country Roasters. The Story Slam is the
\nopening event of the Sierra Story Winds Storytelling Retreat! sierranevadastorytelling.org\/sierra-story-windsregional-retreat.html
\nA FREE community event. Friday, October 14 from 7-9pm at the Murphys Old School House.
\nLet your voice be heard! Sign up to tell your own true story and you could win one of three cash prizes! The theme
\nis \u201cSparks!\u201d Light up our imagination with the story of: the love that set your heart ablaze, events that sparked
\ninspiration, moments that caused your soul to burn, or the fire that changed your life. Call 209-743-3210 for more
\ninformation.
\nOctober 15, 2016 – The Mark Twain Wild West Fest will take place on Saturday from 10 am to 9 pm, on Main
\nStreet in historic downtown Angels Camp. The inimitable, immersive, description-defying, high-camp and whimsical
\nMark Twain Wild West Fest promises to be a living interpretation and celebration of the 19th Century Wild West
\nGold Rush-era of the Sierra Nevada Mother Lode. Featured are three stages of non-stop music, comedy and
\nentertainment; roving street performers, magicians, jugglers, musicians, honky-tonk piano players and dance hall
\ngirls; beer, wine and food; gun-slinging cowboys and outlaws and shoot-out reenactments, as well as villains and
\ndamsels in distress; gold miners, their encampment and gold panning demonstrations; a flapjack breakfast; over
\n80 street vendors of all descriptions including arts and crafts, and a custom car show. The day is capped by a 4-
\nhour evening live music and comedy concert and dancing under the stars in Utica Park. Admission and parking are
\nFREE all day. In addition, historical impersonators and re-enactors from great literary figures, entertainers and
\niconic personalities who made the American West great will be in attendance, including Mark Twain himself.
\nEntertainment will also feature a children\u2019s storytelling workshop with Mark Twain, a Liar\u2019s Contest for adults, and
\nother activities for adults and children of all ages. Attendees are encouraged to dress in period costume. For
\nadditional event information and schedule of entertainment, visit: www.marktwainwildwestfest.com
\nOctober 15, 2016 \u2013 Sierra Storyteller Events at the First Congregational Church of Murphys – Storyteller,
\narchivist and author Cynthia Restivo guides her story audience in a community forum on how storytellers & artists
\ncan be of service as survivors try to make meaning out of chaos. Through the power and art of storytelling, Restivo
\nhelps us see ways to find recovery and rebirth after devastating events from 3-4:30pm. MaryGay Ducey, the
\nQueen Mother of the California storytelling movement and Tim Ereneta, the prince of fairy tales are featured from
\n7-9pm. Call 209-743-3210 for more information.
\nOctober 15, 2016 \u2013 Guided Hikes in Big Trees State Park – North Grove Guided Tours \u2013 Guided walks of the
\nNorth Grove are held on Saturday at 1 pm. The walk is 1.5 to 2 hours. Meet in front of the Visitor Center. Bring
\nwater and your comfortable shoes. Visit bigtrees.org\/ for more information.
\nOctober 16, 2016 – Native Sons of the Golden West Monthly Breakfast – Chispa Parlor #139 of the Native
\nSons of the Golden West will serve an All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast at the Native Sons Hall from 7:30 to
\n11:30 am. Pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, biscuits and gravy, orange juice, coffee and hot chocolate will be
\nserved. The breakfast is served on the third Sunday of each month. For more information, call 209-728-8902.
\nOctober 16, 2016 \u2013 Family Storytelling Concert at the First Congregational Church – The Central Mother
\nLode\u2019s best-loved storytellers and musicians bring you 90-minutes of song and stories with plenty of participation
\n(15 min intermission). Nationally Awarded storyteller, BZ Smith, with Parents\u2019 Choice Gold Award-winning
\nmusician, Peg Reza, Colleen Nunn, Claudia Tonge and more share the stage, bringing laughter and joy to your
\nfamily\u2019s day from 2-3:30pm. Call 209-743-3210 for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Murphys, CA…Planning to attend one of our upcoming concerts or events? Contact Murphys Taxi Service, to arrange for a ride both ways! Call (209) 795-7777 for all the details. Planning to spend a Saturday in Murphys,try out the new Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Murphys. It pays to shop local. Creative […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1599,"featured_media":25977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/firstpage.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1599"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}