The Week in Windsor: March 3-10

Windsor Bowling Center is having a Rock ‘n’ Glow bowling night from 6-10 p.m. Monday. Listen to disco and rock ‘n’ roll music while you bowl under the strobe and black lights. The cost is $9 for two hours of bowling (includes shoe rental). The Cafe is currently being remodeled but still serves food until 9 p.m., and the Lounge will be open with a full bar until close. The center is located at 8801 Conde Lane. 837-9889,  windsorbowl.com.

Dr. Seuss is having a birthday, and you’re invited. The Windsor Library,9291 Old Redwood Hwy, Bldg 100, is celebrating the birthday of Dr. Seuss at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 10. Storyteller-ventriloquist-songstress Sandi Sylver will present Dr. Seuss as you’ve never heard him before. This event is open to all ages. For more info, contact the library at 838-1020 or sonomalibrary.org .

Free tax help and preparation for Windsor seniors begins at 8:45 a.m. Thursday, March 7. The Windsor Senior Center will host an AARP program that provides free tax return preparation and advice to seniors 55 and older. No appointment is necessary at this first-come, first-serve program. The Windsor Senior Center is located at 9231 Foxwood Drive. For more info, call 838-1250.

The Windsor Senior Center hosts Bingo every Tuesday at 1:30p.m. Not your cup of tea? The center has something planned every day as a way to keep seniors active and interacting. To see the most recent list of events, visit townofwindsor.com/index.aspx?NID=319.

Help the local community and consider joining the Windsor Lions Club, which has been around since 1917. The local group meets at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 7, at the Windsor Community Center, 901 Adele Road (behind Safeway). For more information or to become a Lions Club member, visit be-a-lion.org or call 838-4631.

From 4-11 p.m. Saturday, March 9, come watch the fun as locals get their heads shaved for childhood cancer. The second annual Windsor St.Baldrick’s Fundraiser takes place at Patterson’s Pub, 9057 Windsor Road, with live music beginning at 5 p.m. and a DJ spinning your favorite beats from 9 p.m. until close. Check out the Facebook page to see everyone who’s planning to attend. If you’d like to be shaved, volunteer, donate money or raffle items, visit stbaldricks.org. For more information, contact Matthew Joffe at windsorstbaldricks@gmail.com or Dennis Rutkowski at maddogakarudy@yahoo.com.

Get some help in the kitchen this and every Saturay as the folks at Castaneda’s Market lead a free cooking class on traditional Mexican dishes such as tamales, pozole and chile rellenos. Castaneda’s opened in 2007 and is located at 8465 Old Redwood Hwy. For more info, call 838-8820. Castaneda’s also offers a free breakfast burrito and cup of coffee to all active and retired veterans from 8:30-9:30 a.m. every Saturday. More info: 838-8820

Just a reminder that Daylight Savings Time begins on Sunday, March 10. Don’t forget to set your clocks FORWARD one hour at 2 a.m. or before you go to bed on Saturday night.

– Robert Manley

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