Occidental Community Council




Welcome The Occidental Community Council’s Web site is intended to serve the residents of the Occidental area by providing them with information about local events and services. We hope that this information will allow area residents to make the most of the many and diverse opportunities offered by the Occidental area community.

"Remembering Harmony" Sept. 3 & 4 from 6:30 to 10pm

New Harmony Union School Playground built by the Community!

Occidental Community Center Revitalization

A great team of local activists have stirred up interest in revitalizing our Community Center. Check out the new website with information about classes and rental fees: http://www.occidentalcommunitycenter.net

Occidental Emergency Preparedness

Occidental Emergency Preparedness (OEP) invites everyone to classes in June for CERT Training and Red Cross CPR/First Aid to be held at the Occidental Fire House. For more info and to sign up, call 707 874 3784 or email: oep2010@comcast.net

Listen for weekly tips on the OEP series featured Fridays from 5:30 to 5:45 on Occidental’s radio station 107.3 FM and online at KOWS.fm
Join OEP: occidentalemergency@yahoogroups.com

Organizations Serving the Occidental Area

Occidental Area Health Center
Redwood Arts Council
Harmony School District
Occidental Extension YMCA
Occidental Community Choir
Salmon Creek Watershed Council

Occidental Center for the Arts
Occidental Library Station
Occidental Bohemian Farmers Market
Occidental Arts and Ecology Center

For a list of businesses serving the Occidental area please visit: www.bohemianconnection.com

OCC Events Calendar

Local events - music, benefits, festivals, meetings & more.
To include an event, email: oep2010@comcast.net

Upcoming Events

"Remembering Harmony"
Sept. 3 & 4 - 6:30 to 10pm - $10 Donation occidentalcenterforthearts.com Shared stories from teachers, students and staff. Dr. Nadja Masura created this innovative and collaborative performance about Place and Community.

CALLING ALL VENDORS!!

December 11 & 12, 2010 will be the 25th Anniversary of the Occidental Community Council's Holiday Crafts Faire! We want to invite all of you who have been with us in the past to apply now. This will be a very special event and we want to make sure that our vendors who have been with us over the years have the first chance of getting the spaces they desire. We also want to invite new local talent, so please download a Vendor Application now. Decisions will be made by mid September.

Important Meetings

Occidental Community Services District
3rd Tuesday of each month, 7:00pm, at the Occidental Firehouse

Occidental Community Council
3rd Saturday of each month, 10:30am, at the YMCA Community Center

Harmony School District Board of Trustees
3rd Thursday of each month (except July), 7:00pm at the Harmony School Library

Ongoing Activities

Salmon Creek Watershed Council
Meets every fourth Tuesday of the month, from 6:30 to 8:30pm. Salmon Creek School - 1935 Bohemian Hwy.

First Fridays at The Salmon Creek Environmental Center 6:30-8:30pm
The first event was hosted by Victoria Johnston, “Building a Dream." Please contact the school if you are interested in hosting a program in this series.

Free Tennis Clinic for Kids (grades K-5) every Sunday from noon to 2pm at the Occidental Tennis Courts. Offered by Jenna Michel Gonnella.

"Green" Bingo at Salmon Creek School
Fridays at 6pm

Occidental Farmer’s Market
Fridays - June thru October. 4pm til Dusk.

Harvest Festival Oct. 29th.

Senior Lunch
Every Monday and Wednesday at noon at St. Philips Center.
Seniors are invited for lunch and companionship. $3.50 donation.

Occidental YMCA Adult Open Gym Nights
Basketball on Tuesdays and Volleyball on Wednesdays.
Info: 874-2242 or occidental_ymca@yahoo.com.

Pilates Mat Class
Every Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00am
Occidental YMCA Community Center
Info: 865-9230

Yoga Class
Every Friday, 9:15-10:30am
Occidental YMCA Community Center
$44 a month or $12 drop-in

Qigong for Health
St. Philip Center Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9-10
(except 2nd Tuesday of the month)

Radio KOWS Schedule

KOWS 107.3 FM
Did you know our local radio station has an
impressive mix of music and talk? Click the
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KOWS 107.3 FM programming.
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