We are now officially entering the non-stop season of entertainment, parties, gift giving and fun. Think Orinda first when going out, dining or shopping! You will visit with friends, save time, and support your community.
Many events are proposed here for you to enjoy.
There is no better time than the present to support a fellow chamber member!
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Chamber supported events: Tree of Lights 12/2 - Holidays Mixer on 12/7
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Orinda Tree of Lights - Hospice of the East Bay
This ceremony is part of Orinda's community holiday celebration. Memorial names are not read at this ceremony.
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The event is also supported by the Chamber of Commerce and the Orinda School District. About 200 singers from local schools will sing at the event. Then Santa himself will arrive on a MOFD truck and will be happy to talk to the good children of Orinda before taking a picture with them.
Saturday, December 2, 2017, 4:30 - 6:30
Bank of America Parking Lot, 31 Orinda Way
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Chamber Mixer - Holiday Party
Join the chamber and your fellow Orinda business people for a fun gathering celebrating the hard work accomplished in 2017.
Cindy Girgis, owner of Hilton House, is hosting the party in her beautiful boutique all decorated in the spirit of the season.
Appetizers are offered by local restaurants.
Thursday, Dec. 7 from 5 to 6:30 p.m.
21 Orinda Way
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Events & News From Our Members
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Lamorinda Night at Saint Mary's College
SMC invites businesses and community groups of Lafayette, Moraga and Orinda for a special Lamorinda Night with a
special ticket offer.
For that night only and for Lamorinda only,
ticket price is $11 (50% off) for the game opposing the nationally ranked SMC men's basketball team against Seattle University, in the McKeon Pavilion,
Saturday, December 9 at 5:00 p.m.
Enter code LAMO17
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Hilton House Consign and Design.
Explore Hilton House fine jewelry, quality name brand furniture decor and rugs, men and women fashion accessories, collectibles and antiques. All at 21 and 19 Orinda Way.
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Sutter Urgent Care Clinic in Orinda re-opens!
Starting today, Dec. 1, the urgent care center at 12 Camino Encinas is open from Noon to 8 p.m. Monday - Friday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and holidays.
"Sutter Urgent Care in Orinda offers a faster, convenient and economical alternative to going to the emergency room for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries," says Patricio Chavez, M.D., SEBMF Urgent Care Medical Director. "Our facility is staffed by physicians who can promptly evaluate and treat minor medical conditions."
Some of the conditions include:
Colds, coughs, sore throats, flu and flu-related symptoms; Vomiting, diarrhea; Sprains and strains; Cuts and abrasions; Ear and Urinary Tract Infections
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Orinda Academy Open House
You are invited to Orinda Academy's Open House for tours, a student panel, and demo lessons. For more information contact Janet Harrison, Director of Admissions at (925)254-7553 x1005, or click HERE
Saturday, December 9;
1-4 p.m., info session begins at 1 p.m.
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Upcoming Events
Thursday, December 7, 2017 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Friday, December 8, 2017 - 10:00am to 5:00pm
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New Classes at Atma Yoga
Yoga, meditation and mindfulness classes for all ages, now including classes for children, chant and flow, Vinyasa and Kundalini Yoga.
Schedule HERE
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Poet Laureate Program through the Lamorinda Arts Council
The Lamorinda Arts Council is thrilled to announce a Poet Laureate Program, which marks the first opportunity of its kind for the local literary community. The program is now accepting applications from professional poets who live in Orinda or Lafayette. Apply online at
HERE
Deadline to receive all online applications is
December 31, 2017 at 5 p.m.
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Lamorinda Arts Council hosts "Homage to my Grandmother" to honor Pam Glover
The Lamorinda Arts Council announces "Homage to my Grandmother" a special art showcase of the late artist Pam Glover's work along with a talk by her granddaughter, Janine Glover Ehrentraut.
Pam Glover is considered one of the most foremost plein air painters in California and she communicated her love for paintings always done outside in the open to raise awareness about this art form. More information
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10th annual "Free Photo with Santa" and Santa's Secret Wrapping Room at 5A-Rent-A-Space
Free photo Saturday, December 2, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 5A Rent-A-Space, 455 Moraga Road, Moraga
Free secret wrapping room December 1 to 24, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the same address.
Open to the public. Equipped with colorful paper, ribbon, bows, scissors & tape. Everything needed to wrap gifts. FREE, without the watchful eyes of the recipients! Information HERE
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Our partners: It's a Wonderful Life in Lafayette 12/1, Moraga Holiday Party 12/12
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It's a Wonderful Life in Lafayette - Holiday Celebration
Free admission! Fun, family-friendly celebration - tree lighting, live music, community sing-a-long, crafts - and this Santa's "sleigh" is Lafayette's historic fire truck, Old Betsy! Presented by the Chamber and sponsored by The Dana Green Team and Branagh Development, who together are also hosting the environmentally-friendly downtown Lafayette twinkle lights for the 2017 Holiday Season. More information HERE
Friday, December 1, 4:00pm-6:30pm, Lafayette's Plaza Park
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Moraga Chamber Holiday Party
Celebration on Tuesday Dec. 12 at Aegis, 950 Country Club Dr., Moraga. Participation is $12 per person, contact Kathe Nelson at [email protected].
The event benefits the Moraga-Orinda Firefighters Association for the North Bay Fires. Also collecting gift cards and cash donations.
Informations HERE
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Thank You To the Chamber's Premier and Enhanced Members!
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