OAKHURST–It’s going to be an awesome week. Temperatures in the 50’s and 60’s, mostly clear skies, a free-admission day to Yosemite National Park as well as a whole host of activities to feed mind, body and spirit. Enjoy the week. Be sure to check on events listed to make sure they will take place. A number of events are being postponed recently. The featured image this week is one taken this week by local photographer Darvin Atkeson. Check out his magnificent work at YosemiteLandscapes.com. We have no lack of excellent photographers as well as artists in a host of media here in the mountain area.
MONDAY, JANUARY 17
Free Admission Day in Yosemite National Park
in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Yosemite National Park
9035 Village Drive, Yosemite, CA 95389 – Phone 209/372-0200
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In the Field – Creative Smartphone Photography
Monday 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, Thursday & Saturday 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Ansel Adams Gallery – Yosemite National Park
9031 Village Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389 – Phone 209/372-4413
Occurs: Every week on Monday, Thursday, Saturday until May 30, 2022
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In the Footsteps of Ansel Adams
Monday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm, Wednesday 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Ansel Adams Gallery – Yosemite National Park
9031 Village Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389 – Phone 209/372-4413
Occurs: Every week on Monday, Wednesday until May 30, 2022
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 18
Kids’ Art Classes
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Oakhurst Community Center
39800 Road 425B, Oakhurst, CA 93644 – Phone 559/642-2030
Occurs: Every week on Tuesday until February 22, 2022
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Tuesday Morning & Evening Yoga
Morning: 8:30 am – 9:30 am, Evening: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Oakhurst Community Center
39800 Road 425B, Oakhurst, CA 93644 – Phone 559/642-4448
Occurs: Every week on Tuesday until February 22, 2022
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19
Music & Movement for Children
9:30 an – 10:30 am
Coarsegold Community Center
35540 Highway 41, Coarsegold, CA 93614 – Phone 559/642-2030
Occurs: Every week on Wednesday until February 23, 2022
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Wednesday Morning Chair Yoga
10:30 am – 11:20 am
Sierra Senior Center
49111 Cinder Lane, Oakhurst, CA 93644 – Phone 559/642-4448
Occurs: Every week on Wednesday until February 23, 2022
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 20
Thursday Yoga at Noon with Lisa
Noon
Queen’s Inn by the River
41139 Highway 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644 – Phone 858/337-8353
Occurs: Every week on Thursday until December 29, 2022
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 21
Axis Music Series Event featuring Jason Cade
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Axis Coffee Bar + Eatery
4150 Town Center Blvd., #102, Madera, CA 93636 – Phone 559/822-3380
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Friday Night Live Music with the Mediocres
8:00 pm
The Snowline Saloon
42155 Highway 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644 – Phone 559/683-2364
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Thank Goodness It’s Toca! Friday Jazz Nights
7:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Toca Madera Winery
36140 Avenue 9, Madera, CA 93636 – Phone 559/474-8286
Occurs: Every week on Friday until March 25, 2022
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 22
Central Valley Sip & Shop
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
San Joaquin Winery
21801 Avenue 16, Madera, CA 93637 – Phone 559/673-0066
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Mindful Eating for Health
10:00 am – 12:00 am
Metta Yosemite – Gifts – Meditation – Yoga
40359 Highway 41, Suite 1, Oakhurst, CA 93644 – Phone 559/683-9200
Occurs: 01/22, 01/29
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Saturday Night Live Music with PB & J
8:00 pm
The Snowline Saloon
42155 Highway 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644 – Phone 559/683-2364
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SUNDAY, JANUARY 23
Live Music Sundays with Scott Patrick
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Toca Madera Winery
36140 Avenue 9, Madera, CA 93636 – Phone 559/474-8286
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Practicing Heartfelt Gratitude
1:30pm – 4:00 pm
Metta Yosemite ∙ Gifts ∙ Meditation ∙ Yoga
40359 Highway 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644 – Phone 559/683-9200
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Thanks, as always to Visit Yosemite | Madera County for the up-to-the-minute event information–and all-around phenomenal area information. Contact them at 559/683-4636 or stop by the office at 40343 Highway 41, Oakhurst. Email is info@yosemitethisyear.com. Photos courtesy of Visit Yosemite | Madera County and Darvin Atkeson.
