These are the upcoming events and activities to look forward to within Windemere and San Ramon. If you have any suggestions or ideas please submit them to us by e-mail.We look forward to hearing your input to help make our community just keep getting better and better! You may post any information regarding happenings in and around your neighborhood. If you have suggestions or ideas about the neighborhood to share with other residents, please post them here. |
- Women of Windemere (WOW)Posted on: 2005-03-21Women of Windemere is a group formed by women new to the neighborhood wanting to meet other women in a social setting. This group is by membership only. If you are interested in finding more information about the group or joining please e-mail the membership coordinator at windemerewomen@yahoo.com
Bunco is generally the 3rd Thursday of every month.
Website:www.womenofwindemere.com -
Farmers Market - May to OctoberPosted on: 2009-10-23farmers market - open 9am to 1pm every saturday
GO GREEN and SHOP LOCAL at Forest Home Farms Farmer's Market. fresh fruits, vegetables, breads, cheese, fresh fish and other food items. Enjoy live entertainment while you shop. Tours of the farm at 11am. Call (925) 973-3280 for more information. Visit the market website at www.sanramonfarmersmarket.org
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San Ramon Farmers MarketPosted on: 2010-08-09SAN RAMON FARMERS MARKET
at Forest Home Farms Historic Park
May 15, through October 30, 2010
9am - 1pm
San Ramon Farmers Market Mission and Goals
Welcome to the new San Ramon Farmers’ Market! The San Ramon Certified Farmers’ Market is certified by the Contra Costa County Agricultural Commissioner as a direct marketing outlet to sell certifiable agricultural products and non-certifiable agricultural products.
The market is managed and operated by the City of San Ramon/Forest Home Farms Historic Park. The mission of the San Ramon Farmers Market is to provide:
•Small farmers with a direct outlet where they can sell the fruits, vegetables, eggs, honey, flowers, etc that they themselves produce;
•Consumers with an opportunity to buy fresh quality products at reasonable prices directly from producers;
•The community with a festive gathering place honoring Forest Home Farm as a historical agricultural destination for people to appreciate and enjoy;
•Consumers with access to nutrition education, healthy choices, sustainable agriculture and knowledge of community resources;
•A higher quality of life for San Ramon residents and neighboring communities.
MARKET HOURS & LOCATION
The market will run every Saturday from May to October from 9am to 1pm.
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Forest Home ParkPosted on: 2010-08-18Forest Home Farms Historic Park
Open the Second Saturday of Each Month • 10AM to 2PM
Glass House Tour • 10AM, 11AM, 12NOON or 1PM;
All About the Farm Tour • 10:30AM & 12:30PM
Enjoy tours of the Glass House Museum, the farm and its history, interactive exhibits,
including the tractor museum, and the beautiful grounds. Visit the Welcome Center and
purchase old-fashioned toys and gifts at the Gift Shoppe. Tours are $5 per person, or $8
for both tours on the same day.
To book a tour, please call (925) 973-3284
Forest Home Farms Historic Park • 19953 San Ramon Valley Boulevard
All About the Farm
This tour provides the background and
history of Forest Home Farms Historic
Park. Learn about the Boone Family that
purchased the farm in 1899 and see all
the buildings and exhibits including the
Tractor Museum with over 30 restored
antique tractors. By appointment only. For
families and groups of 5 or more.
Price: $5 per person
Fun with Farm Animals
Forest Home Farms has sheep, horses
and chickens. On this 45 minute tour you
can learn what animals eat, how they are
cleaned, sheep herding, and more! We
work with scout groups to fulfi ll animal
care badge requirements. By appointment
only. For children’s groups of 5 or more,
ages 5 and up.
Price: $5 per child
Dig in and Grow
Have an adventure in our organic garden!
During this 45-minute tour children will
learn about the principles of organic
gardening, composting, recycling and
the role of bees in the garden. This tour
will include hands on activities and fresh
garden tastings, when available. By
appointment only. For children’s groups
of 5 or more, ages 5 and up.
Price: $5 per child
Behind-the-Scenes with Tractors
Learn all about tractors! Take a behindthe-
scenes look at the tractor restoration
process. Includes a tour of the Tractor
Museum with over 30 restored tractors.
Look inside the machine shop, hands-on
interactive displays and a video showing
tractor restoration. Tours are available on
Tuesdays and Thursdays by appointment
only. For groups of 5 or more, ages 8 and
up (great for Car Clubs, Scout groups and
tractor enthusiasts).
Price: $5 per person
Preschool Fun at the Farm
There’s lots of fun waiting for you at the
farm! Visit the chickens and sheep and
see all the tractors! Enjoy singing farm
songs and hearing stories. For preschool
groups ages 3 to 5 years of age and their
chaperones. For groups of 10 or more only.
Price: $5 per child
Glass House Museum
Built in 1877, the Glass House has been
restored to its original beauty and fully
furnished. Step back in time to the Victorian
era to see what life might have been like in
San Ramon for a middle class farm family
in the late 19th century. For groups of 10 or
more only.
Price: $5 per person. Ages 2 and under free -
Gorgeous Custom Built in Entertainment systemPosted on: 2011-10-02Beautiful high end piece of furniture that was custom built by California Living in Blackhawk. We paid approximately $3000 for it less than two years ago for our Windemere Montage home. We have sinced moved to Alamo and although we love the piece it just doesn't fit anywhere in our older ranch style home. $1500 obo takes it. It will hold up to a 50 in flat screen tv..has recessed lighting and will display your tv/audio components as well as your fine decor beautifully.Email:dlmuzio@yahoo.com
