Monday, January 17, 2011

Sketchcrawls February 19 and March 12, 2011

February 19, 2011 1-3:30 PM 
Sunnyvale CA Downtown
Meet at Coffee & More in back room
100 So. Murphy St. Sunnyvale CA 94086
Located in the historic Del Monte Building

SKETCHING IDEAS
Arrive early and catch some Farmers' Market action 
Historic Murphy Street: Local shops, cafes. 
For Chocolate lovers: Chocolatier Desiree, 165 So. Murphy
Plaza del Sol across from Caltrain Station

Parking available behind shops and at Macy's in the shopping center--this is your best bet because the Farmer's Market will be winding up. 

March 12, 2011 1-3:30 PM
Historic Saratoga California
Meet at Blue Rock Shoot in back room
14523 Big Basin Way (Highway 9)
Saratoga CA 95070

SKETCHING IDEAS
Check out the views from downstairs deck of Blue Rock Shoot
Stores, cafes, restaurants
Try a Walking Tour of Historical Places: download the map at 
http://www.saratogahistory.com/
Saratoga Historical Foundation 20450 Saratoga-Los Gatos Rd. 
The museum also has lots of 'old stuff'. It is located in a Western Falsefront building.
Book-Go-Round www.sflonline.org
14410 Oak Street at corner of Saratoga-Los Gatos Rd.
Designed by notable California architect, Eldridge Spencer. The old library is operated by the Friends of the Library  who sell gently used books. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Madronia Cemetary (end of 6th street at Oak St.) founded 1854

Best parking between Third and Fourth Streets behind stores.

NB: We will save Villa Montalvo in Saratoga for April's warmer weather.

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