13th Annual
Arts & Olive Festival
Sunday
October 3, 2010
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m

Cañada College
4200 Farm Hill Blvd.
Redwood City, CA

 

         INTERIOR DESIGNER SALE!

 

 

Children in the Kid's Corner watching a  Puppet Theatre performance, 2006.

The National Puppet Theater setting up for 2006 performances.

 

          

2010 - 1ST SUNDAY IN OCTOBER!

2010 Events to be announced

It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the 13th Annual Arts & Olive Festival at Cañada College, to be held on Sunday, October 3th, 2010. The Arts & Olive Festival is a celebration with a rustic olive theme. The event takes place on the hilltop campus of Cañada College, featuring more than 350 olive trees.

Olive Information

1 p.m. – Home Cured Olive Workshop by Don Landis

Don Landis is presenting a home cured Olive workshop. He'll talk about the history of the Olive, the history of the Olive in California and a thorough description of the Greek Style of Olive curing with no lye. Tasting Olives with cheese and crackers too.

Kids’ Corner

10 to 5   Arts & Crafts and Face Painting

12:30     Vaudeville Vanities- Fratello Marionettes

2 to 3     Armando  Ramirez, Storyteller from Redwood City Library  

3:30      Vaudeville Vanities - Fratello Marionettes

11 to 1   Cañada Student Juggler - Ben Farber

1 to 3    Cañada Student Balloon Art - Joe Simbardi

Music & Dance Entertainment  - 2009

10:40 to 11:10 a.m. - Casa de la Cultura Quetzalcoatl

11:30 to 12:40 p.m. - Los Boleros 8 Piece Latin Group             http://www.losboleros.net/

12:50 to   1:20 p.m. - Zambalita Middle Eastern Dance Company   http://www.zambalita.com/index.html


  1:40 to   2:50 p.m. - Bartron Tyler Group   http://www.btgmusic.com/

  3:00 to  3:30 p.m. - Samba Mundial Brazilian Dance Troupe         http://musicishealing.com/sambao/about.htm


  3:50 to  5:00 p.m. - Mal Sharpe's Big Money In Gumbo     http://www.gumboest.com/index.html

Watch this space !

2010 Arts & Olive Festival Poster Design Competition Winners will be posted here in August!

2009 Arts & Olive Festival Poster Design Competition Winners

Visit the Learning Center in Building 9- 2nd floor to see our past prize winners!

http://canadacollege.edu/student/lrngctr/index.html

2008 Arts & Olive Festival Poster Design Competition Winners

 

 

 

Olive Curing Presentor, Don Landis says,

 

" Cañada College with its olive themed landscape is a wonderful place to have a festival.  I LOVE to talk olive, and it's a great place to do it!"

 

 

 

 

Comments from - Multi Media Student Prize Winner

 

Thank you, that IS exciting! and also very inspirational for designers in your program. By the way, I have now recently attended Graphics/Web Design classes at Cañada College, San Mateo College, SF State CEL and in the past: SF City College, Academy of Art, UC Berkeley Ext. and Santa Cruz Ext....WHEW! ....and I think your program there at Cañada is great! So thanks again.
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