What a wonderful night we had at Priscilla, Queen of the Center! And the Sonoma Community Center’s Culinary Department was definitely one of the stars of the show. See some of the highlights below, photographed by William Murray. What’s next for these members of the culinary team?

The “Summer at the Center” series, where the magic of summer camp meets grown-up fun, invites you to spend warm Thursday evenings discovering new skills, getting creative, and connecting with others at the Center. From hands-on workshops and culinary experiences to music, art, and cultural evenings, every class is designed to inspire, entertain, and bring people together. All are just $40 per person and include light refreshments. These events are registering now:

The “Summer at the Center” series, where the magic of summer camp meets grown-up fun, invites you to spend warm Thursday evenings discovering new skills, getting creative, and connecting with others at the Center. From hands-on workshops and culinary experiences to music, art, and cultural evenings, every class is designed to inspire, entertain, and bring people together. All are just $40 per person and include light refreshments. These events are registering now:

Join us for the 2026 MUSE Gala celebrating YOU! You, the collective spirit that has sustained and grown the Sonoma Community Center for three-quarters of a century! Please contact Mary Catherine for information on sponsorships: [email protected] or 707-931-4289. Tickets are on sale now!

There are still a few days left in Membership May. Join, renew, or upgrade today to help us continue to provide spaces and opportunities for connection in Sonoma. Everyone who does will be entered in a drawing for one of three prizes! The grand prize is valued at over $200. Winners will be chosen on June 1.

As part of the exhibition Etched in Sonoma: A Living Legacy, join co-curator Simon Blattner for a lively conversation with David Keaton, owner of Modern Art West, and Sonoma’s acclaimed artist Chester Arnold.

This week only, a generous donor has offered to donate $10 for everyone who begins a sustaining membership. The Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Patron levels qualify for sustaining plans that start at just $10 a month. Join or renew as a sustaining member between Monday, May 11, and Friday, May 15, to have your membership count towards this donation.

Members enjoy many valuable benefits – but did you know that your membership also benefits others in the community? Your membership dollars support our art exhibits, community outreach, school programs, and make scholarships possible!

Opening reception will include a talk by the curators, light refreshments, and entertainment from musical duo Tim Curley and Gary Halter.

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