Be part of the solution. Join the Downtown Crew every second Saturday of the month at 9:00 am. Meet at the Clock Tower (Fulton and Mariposa Malls). Parking is available in Garages 4 and 8 (more information at
www.downtownfresno.org/parking-and-maps
).
Bring your family, your friends, your co-workers. Bring your energy and your tools (trowel, hoe or rake, clippers or pruning shears, push broom or yard-style dustpan). We'll provide trash bags and gloves.
Second Saturdays at 9AM to 11:30AM. Meet at the Clock Tower (Fulton and Mariposa malls) Saturday, September 10 Saturday, October 8 Saturday, November 12
VOLUNTEER FOR FULTON MALL
Be part of the solution. Join the Downtown Crew every second Saturday of the month at 9:00 am. Meet at the Clock Tower (Fulton and Mariposa Malls). Parking is available in Garages 4 and 8 (more information at
www.downtownfresno.org/parking-and-maps
).
Bring your family, your friends, your co-workers. Bring your energy and your tools (trowel, hoe or rake, clippers or pruning shears, push broom or yard-style dustpan). We'll provide trash bags and gloves.
Second Saturdays at 9AM to 11:30AM. Meet at the Clock Tower (Fulton and Mariposa malls) Saturday, September 10 Saturday, October 8 Saturday, November 12
HERTAGE FRESNO
A tour of Fresno's fabulous
Underground Gardens 5021 W. Shaw (between Golden State Blvd & Hwy 99) on Friday September 16, 2011 Pre-tour overview by Silvio Manno @5:30 p.m. $12 per person - space is limited to 60 persons. Information & Reservations - (559) 243-5848 or (559)243-0303 Light refreshments will be served prior to the tour Checks may be mailed to: Heritage Fresno, 2930 N West Ave, Fresno, CA 93705
FARMER’S MARKETS IN FRESNO
Fresno is the most productive agricultural region in the World. There is a wealth of fresh fruits and vegetable at our back door. Local produce is picked and sold within 24 hours allowing the consumer to enjoy fruits and vegetables at peak ripeness and the receiving the benefits of its nutritional value. During the summer and early fall months they are open.
Tuesday River Park Farmers Market Blackstone & Nees April – October 5-9 p.m.
River Park Farmers Market Blackstone & Nees April – October 5-9 p.m.
Downtown Farmers Market Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Wednesday
Kaiser Permanente Farmers Market Fresno Street Year round 8 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Kaiser Permanente Farmers Market Fresno Street Year round 8 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 3 – 6 p.m.
Thursday
Downtown Farmers Market Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Friday Clovis Old Town Farmers Market Pollasky & 5th May – September 5:30 – 9 p.m.
Clovis Old Town Farmers Market Pollasky & 5th May – September 5:30 – 9 p.m.
Saturday
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 7 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 7 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Downtown Farmers Market Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Downtown Farmers Market Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Friday Clovis Old Town Farmers Market Pollasky & 5th May – September 5:30 – 9 p.m.
Clovis Old Town Farmers Market Pollasky & 5th May – September 5:30 – 9 p.m.
Saturday
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 7 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 7 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Downtown Farmers Market Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Friday Clovis Old Town Farmers Market Pollasky & 5th May – September 5:30 – 9 p.m.
Clovis Old Town Farmers Market Pollasky & 5th May – September 5:30 – 9 p.m.
Saturday
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 7 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 7 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Downtown Farmers Market Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
FRESNO CITY COOLING CENTERS
2011 Cooling Center PolicyWhen the National Weather Service forecasts a high of 105 degrees or hotter:
2011 Cooling Center PolicyWhen the National Weather Service forecasts a high of 105 degrees or hotter:
At noon, the City will activate the following four (4) Cooling Centers strategically located throughout the city and will remain open until 8:00pm.
For weekend activation: If temperature is projected to reach 105 degrees either day the cooling centers will be activated for both weekend days (Saturday and Sunday)
The City’s
FAX Bus
system will provide free transportation along normal routes to and from Cooling Centers.
To ride free, residents must indicate they are traveling to a Cooling Center
To ride free, residents must indicate they are traveling to a Cooling Center
PARCS will post signs at each center that specifically identify the time of the last FAX bus departure from that location.
PARCS will provide freeswimming during scheduled Rec Swim hours at the City's four
standard pool
locations.
For information or assistance with the City Heat Relief Plan call (559) 621-CITY (2489)
Activities For Senior Citizen in Fresno
Senior citizens have much to give as members of social groups, both with other senior citizens and with those who share their interests. Those who want to do be active can benefit others by volunteering.
Many seniors have interests that direct them to join historical, genealogical, or other societies. The Fresno Historical Society is always in need of advocates for historic preservation in the region. If you are a history buff or want to be, involvement in the work of the historical society can be a rewarding activity. The organization needs volunteers to work with government, help maintain archives, and work to add to the society's collection of artifacts.
The Fresno Audubon Society plans an annual bird count, but does much more than just count the birds. The society focuses on the preservation and understanding of birds and all wildlife in Fresno and the surrounding areas. The Fresno chapter has a program every other month, plus several field trips, and it publishes on online newsletter.
Friends of the Fresno Library work very hard to improve the library structure, collection and programs, and can always use more help. They depend on volunteers to help raise money
. Besides attending monthly council meetings, activities include the Friends Dinner in the Library, Evening at the Theater, and an annual meeting and author talk.
JOBS OPPORTUNITIES
DESCRIPTION:
The following local organizations have jobs they are currently listing. To find out more about what employment opportunities currently exist, click on the name of an organization:
DESCRIPTION:
The following local organizations have jobs they are currently listing. To find out more about what employment opportunities currently exist, click on the name of an organization:
The following local organizations have jobs they are currently listing. To find out more about what employment opportunities currently exist, click on the name of an organization:
DESCRIPTION: Electronic waste can no longer be disposed of at the dump. It must disposed of properly at a recycling event. Recycle your electronics for free. No limit as to how many items you can bring. Items containing Freon
and washers/dryers not accepted.
Genesis Recycling, at Cargo Bay. Just off the 168 and Temperance Ave 2491 Alluvial Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611 Open:10am-2pm Every Saturaday Cost: Free.-- Contact: Call 559-475-3932 for more information.
Electronic Recyclers International Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m M-F 2860 S. East Avenue, Fresno Contact: Call (800) 884-8486 for more information
3 electronic waste recycling opportunitiues for 2011 will be held at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates:
Electronic waste can no longer be disposed of at the dump. It must disposed of properly at a recycling event. Recycle your electronics for free. No limit as to how many items you can bring. Items containing Freon
and washers/dryers not accepted.
Genesis Recycling, at Cargo Bay. Just off the 168 and Temperance Ave 2491 Alluvial Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611 Open:10am-2pm Every Saturaday Cost: Free.-- Contact: Call 559-475-3932 for more information.
Electronic Recyclers International Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m M-F 2860 S. East Avenue, Fresno Contact: Call (800) 884-8486 for more information
3 electronic waste recycling opportunitiues for 2011 will be held at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates:
Saturday, September 2
Saturday, November 19
Big Fresno Fairgrounds, 1121 S. Chance Avenue (use Kings Canyon Road entrance, gate 6). Contact: Call 650-3247 for more information
ELECTRONIC RECYCLING
RECYCLE
DESCRIPTION: Electronic waste can no longer be disposed of at the dump. It must disposed of properly at a recycling event. Recycle your electronics for free. No limit as to how many items you can bring. Items containing Freon
and washers/dryers not accepted.
Genesis Recycling, at Cargo Bay. Just off the 168 and Temperance Ave 2491 Alluvial Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611 Open:10am-2pm Every Saturaday Cost: Free.-- Contact: Call 559-475-3932 for more information.
Electronic Recyclers International Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m M-F 2860 S. East Avenue, Fresno Contact: Call (800) 884-8486 for more information
3 electronic waste recycling opportunitiues for 2011 will be held at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates:
Electronic waste can no longer be disposed of at the dump. It must disposed of properly at a recycling event. Recycle your electronics for free. No limit as to how many items you can bring. Items containing Freon
and washers/dryers not accepted.
Genesis Recycling, at Cargo Bay. Just off the 168 and Temperance Ave 2491 Alluvial Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611 Open:10am-2pm Every Saturaday Cost: Free.-- Contact: Call 559-475-3932 for more information.
Electronic Recyclers International Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m M-F 2860 S. East Avenue, Fresno Contact: Call (800) 884-8486 for more information
3 electronic waste recycling opportunitiues for 2011 will be held at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates:
Saturday, September 2
Saturday, November 19
Big Fresno Fairgrounds, 1121 S. Chance Avenue (use Kings Canyon Road entrance, gate 6). Contact: Call 650-3247 for more information
RECYCLE
DESCRIPTION: Electronic waste can no longer be disposed of at the dump. It must disposed of properly at a recycling event. Recycle your electronics for free. No limit as to how many items you can bring. Items containing Freon
and washers/dryers not accepted.
Genesis Recycling, at Cargo Bay. Just off the 168 and Temperance Ave 2491 Alluvial Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611 Open:10am-2pm Every Saturaday Cost: Free.-- Contact: Call 559-475-3932 for more information.
Electronic Recyclers International Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m M-F 2860 S. East Avenue, Fresno Contact: Call (800) 884-8486 for more information
3 electronic waste recycling opportunitiues for 2011 will be held at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates:
Electronic waste can no longer be disposed of at the dump. It must disposed of properly at a recycling event. Recycle your electronics for free. No limit as to how many items you can bring. Items containing Freon
and washers/dryers not accepted.
Genesis Recycling, at Cargo Bay. Just off the 168 and Temperance Ave 2491 Alluvial Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611 Open:10am-2pm Every Saturaday Cost: Free.-- Contact: Call 559-475-3932 for more information.
Electronic Recyclers International Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m M-F 2860 S. East Avenue, Fresno Contact: Call (800) 884-8486 for more information
3 electronic waste recycling opportunitiues for 2011 will be held at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates:
Saturday, September 2
Saturday, November 19
Big Fresno Fairgrounds, 1121 S. Chance Avenue (use Kings Canyon Road entrance, gate 6). Contact: Call 650-3247 for more information
HELP FOR SENIORS
Alzheimer's Foundation Marie Espinola (559) 222-2444
Alzheimer's & Memory Center UCSF Fresno Linda Hewett (559) 227-4810
American Heart Association (559) 435-5246
Fresno-Madera Area Agency on Aging (559) 453-4405
Arthritis Association of San Joaquin Valley (559) 224-3796
National Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (559) 435-1482
Valley Caregiver Resource Center
www.valleycrc.org
(559) 224-9154 (800) 541-8614
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
AMERICAN RED CROSS VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
WHERE:
American Red Cross - Central Valley, 2002 N. Fine Avenue, Fresno. DESCRIPTION:
The Red Cross depends on volunteers to accomplish the organization’s mission: providing relief to victims of disasters and helping people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Volunteers are needed in many areas so register today to help the American Red Cross and those that they serve. COST:
Your donated time.
CONTACT:
Call 455-1000 to register as a volunteer or register online.
WHERE:
American Red Cross - Central Valley, 2002 N. Fine Avenue, Fresno. DESCRIPTION:
The Red Cross depends on volunteers to accomplish the organization’s mission: providing relief to victims of disasters and helping people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Volunteers are needed in many areas so register today to help the American Red Cross and those that they serve. COST:
Your donated time.
CONTACT:
Call 455-1000 to register as a volunteer or register online.
FRESNO COUNTY BLOOD DRIVES
DESCRIPTION:
The Central California Blood Center provides a valuable service to the community by collecting blood for Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, and Tulare Counties. Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood at one of the following drives (other drives are listed on the Fresno County Community Calendar ) during the month.
DESCRIPTION:
The Central California Blood Center provides a valuable service to the community by collecting blood for Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, and Tulare Counties. Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood at one of the following drives (other drives are listed on the Fresno County Community Calendar ) during the month.
The Central California Blood Center provides a valuable service to the community by collecting blood for Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, and Tulare Counties. Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood at one of the following drives (other drives are listed on the Fresno County Community Calendar ) during the month.
Central California Blood Center Locations:
Fresno Donor Center
3445 N. First Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 389-5500
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p
North Fresno Donor Center
8094 N. Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 389-5600
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-3p
Visalia Donor Center
1515 S. Mooney Boulevard
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 302-1300
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-1p
Porterville Donor Center
93 N. Main Street, Suite D
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 719-2022
T-Th 11a-6p, S 9a-1p
Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood.
CONTACT:
Call 224-2900 for more information about other blood drives or to set up a blood drive.
Central California Blood Center Locations:
Fresno Donor Center
3445 N. First Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 389-5500
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p
North Fresno Donor Center
8094 N. Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 389-5600
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-3p
Visalia Donor Center
1515 S. Mooney Boulevard
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 302-1300
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-1p
Porterville Donor Center
93 N. Main Street, Suite D
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 719-2022
T-Th 11a-6p, S 9a-1p
Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood.
CONTACT:
Call 224-2900 for more information about other blood drives or to set up a blood drive.
Fresno Donor Center
3445 N. First Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 389-5500
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p
North Fresno Donor Center
8094 N. Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 389-5600
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-3p
Visalia Donor Center
1515 S. Mooney Boulevard
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 302-1300
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-1p
Porterville Donor Center
93 N. Main Street, Suite D
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 719-2022
T-Th 11a-6p, S 9a-1p
Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood.
CONTACT:
Call 224-2900 for more information about other blood drives or to set up a blood drive.
Alzheimer's Foundation Marie Espinola (559) 222-2444
Alzheimer's & Memory Center UCSF Fresno Linda Hewett (559) 227-4810
American Heart Association (559) 435-5246
Fresno-Madera Area Agency on Aging (559) 453-4405
Arthritis Association of San Joaquin Valley (559) 224-3796
National Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (559) 435-1482
Valley Caregiver Resource Center
www.valleycrc.org
(559) 224-9154 (800) 541-8614
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
AMERICAN RED CROSS VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
WHERE:
American Red Cross - Central Valley, 2002 N. Fine Avenue, Fresno. DESCRIPTION:
The Red Cross depends on volunteers to accomplish the organization’s mission: providing relief to victims of disasters and helping people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Volunteers are needed in many areas so register today to help the American Red Cross and those that they serve. COST:
Your donated time.
CONTACT:
Call 455-1000 to register as a volunteer or register online.
WHERE:
American Red Cross - Central Valley, 2002 N. Fine Avenue, Fresno. DESCRIPTION:
The Red Cross depends on volunteers to accomplish the organization’s mission: providing relief to victims of disasters and helping people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Volunteers are needed in many areas so register today to help the American Red Cross and those that they serve. COST:
Your donated time.
CONTACT:
Call 455-1000 to register as a volunteer or register online.
FRESNO COUNTY BLOOD DRIVES
DESCRIPTION:
The Central California Blood Center provides a valuable service to the community by collecting blood for Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, and Tulare Counties. Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood at one of the following drives (other drives are listed on the Fresno County Community Calendar ) during the month.
DESCRIPTION:
The Central California Blood Center provides a valuable service to the community by collecting blood for Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, and Tulare Counties. Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood at one of the following drives (other drives are listed on the Fresno County Community Calendar ) during the month.
The Central California Blood Center provides a valuable service to the community by collecting blood for Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, and Tulare Counties. Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood at one of the following drives (other drives are listed on the Fresno County Community Calendar ) during the month.
Central California Blood Center Locations:
Fresno Donor Center
3445 N. First Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 389-5500
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p
North Fresno Donor Center
8094 N. Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 389-5600
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-3p
Visalia Donor Center
1515 S. Mooney Boulevard
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 302-1300
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-1p
Porterville Donor Center
93 N. Main Street, Suite D
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 719-2022
T-Th 11a-6p, S 9a-1p
Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood.
CONTACT:
Call 224-2900 for more information about other blood drives or to set up a blood drive.
Central California Blood Center Locations:
Fresno Donor Center
3445 N. First Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 389-5500
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p
North Fresno Donor Center
8094 N. Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 389-5600
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-3p
Visalia Donor Center
1515 S. Mooney Boulevard
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 302-1300
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-1p
Porterville Donor Center
93 N. Main Street, Suite D
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 719-2022
T-Th 11a-6p, S 9a-1p
Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood.
CONTACT:
Call 224-2900 for more information about other blood drives or to set up a blood drive.
Fresno Donor Center
3445 N. First Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 389-5500
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p
North Fresno Donor Center
8094 N. Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 389-5600
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-3p
Visalia Donor Center
1515 S. Mooney Boulevard
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 302-1300
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-1p
Porterville Donor Center
93 N. Main Street, Suite D
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 719-2022
T-Th 11a-6p, S 9a-1p
Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood.
CONTACT:
Call 224-2900 for more information about other blood drives or to set up a blood drive.
VOLUNTEER FOR FULTON MALL
Be part of the solution. Join the Downtown Crew every second Saturday of the month at 9:00 am. Meet at the Clock Tower (Fulton and Mariposa Malls). Parking is available in Garages 4 and 8 (more information at
www.downtownfresno.org/parking-and-maps
).
Bring your family, your friends, your co-workers. Bring your energy and your tools (trowel, hoe or rake, clippers or pruning shears, push broom or yard-style dustpan). We'll provide trash bags and gloves.
Second Saturdays at 9AM to 11:30AM. Meet at the Clock Tower (Fulton and Mariposa malls) Saturday, September 10 Saturday, October 8 Saturday, November 12
VOLUNTEER FOR FULTON MALL
Be part of the solution. Join the Downtown Crew every second Saturday of the month at 9:00 am. Meet at the Clock Tower (Fulton and Mariposa Malls). Parking is available in Garages 4 and 8 (more information at
www.downtownfresno.org/parking-and-maps
).
Bring your family, your friends, your co-workers. Bring your energy and your tools (trowel, hoe or rake, clippers or pruning shears, push broom or yard-style dustpan). We'll provide trash bags and gloves.
Second Saturdays at 9AM to 11:30AM. Meet at the Clock Tower (Fulton and Mariposa malls) Saturday, September 10 Saturday, October 8 Saturday, November 12
HERTAGE FRESNO
A tour of Fresno's fabulous
Underground Gardens 5021 W. Shaw (between Golden State Blvd & Hwy 99) on Friday September 16, 2011 Pre-tour overview by Silvio Manno @5:30 p.m. $12 per person - space is limited to 60 persons. Information & Reservations - (559) 243-5848 or (559)243-0303 Light refreshments will be served prior to the tour Checks may be mailed to: Heritage Fresno, 2930 N West Ave, Fresno, CA 93705
FARMER’S MARKETS IN FRESNO
Fresno is the most productive agricultural region in the World. There is a wealth of fresh fruits and vegetable at our back door. Local produce is picked and sold within 24 hours allowing the consumer to enjoy fruits and vegetables at peak ripeness and the receiving the benefits of its nutritional value. During the summer and early fall months they are open.
Tuesday River Park Farmers Market Blackstone & Nees April – October 5-9 p.m.
River Park Farmers Market Blackstone & Nees April – October 5-9 p.m.
Downtown Farmers Market Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Wednesday
Kaiser Permanente Farmers Market Fresno Street Year round 8 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Kaiser Permanente Farmers Market Fresno Street Year round 8 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 3 – 6 p.m.
Thursday
Downtown Farmers Market Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Friday Clovis Old Town Farmers Market Pollasky & 5th May – September 5:30 – 9 p.m.
Clovis Old Town Farmers Market Pollasky & 5th May – September 5:30 – 9 p.m.
Saturday
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 7 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 7 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Downtown Farmers Market Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Downtown Farmers Market Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Friday Clovis Old Town Farmers Market Pollasky & 5th May – September 5:30 – 9 p.m.
Clovis Old Town Farmers Market Pollasky & 5th May – September 5:30 – 9 p.m.
Saturday
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 7 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 7 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Downtown Farmers Market Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Friday Clovis Old Town Farmers Market Pollasky & 5th May – September 5:30 – 9 p.m.
Clovis Old Town Farmers Market Pollasky & 5th May – September 5:30 – 9 p.m.
Saturday
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 7 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
The Vineyard Farmers Market Shaw & Blackstone Year round 7 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Downtown Farmers Market Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Fulton Street Year round 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
FRESNO CITY COOLING CENTERS
2011 Cooling Center PolicyWhen the National Weather Service forecasts a high of 105 degrees or hotter:
2011 Cooling Center PolicyWhen the National Weather Service forecasts a high of 105 degrees or hotter:
At noon, the City will activate the following four (4) Cooling Centers strategically located throughout the city and will remain open until 8:00pm.
For weekend activation: If temperature is projected to reach 105 degrees either day the cooling centers will be activated for both weekend days (Saturday and Sunday)
The City’s
FAX Bus
system will provide free transportation along normal routes to and from Cooling Centers.
To ride free, residents must indicate they are traveling to a Cooling Center
To ride free, residents must indicate they are traveling to a Cooling Center
PARCS will post signs at each center that specifically identify the time of the last FAX bus departure from that location.
PARCS will provide freeswimming during scheduled Rec Swim hours at the City's four
standard pool
locations.
For information or assistance with the City Heat Relief Plan call (559) 621-CITY (2489)
Activities For Senior Citizen in Fresno
Senior citizens have much to give as members of social groups, both with other senior citizens and with those who share their interests. Those who want to do be active can benefit others by volunteering.
Many seniors have interests that direct them to join historical, genealogical, or other societies. The Fresno Historical Society is always in need of advocates for historic preservation in the region. If you are a history buff or want to be, involvement in the work of the historical society can be a rewarding activity. The organization needs volunteers to work with government, help maintain archives, and work to add to the society's collection of artifacts.
The Fresno Audubon Society plans an annual bird count, but does much more than just count the birds. The society focuses on the preservation and understanding of birds and all wildlife in Fresno and the surrounding areas. The Fresno chapter has a program every other month, plus several field trips, and it publishes on online newsletter.
Friends of the Fresno Library work very hard to improve the library structure, collection and programs, and can always use more help. They depend on volunteers to help raise money
. Besides attending monthly council meetings, activities include the Friends Dinner in the Library, Evening at the Theater, and an annual meeting and author talk.
JOBS OPPORTUNITIES
DESCRIPTION:
The following local organizations have jobs they are currently listing. To find out more about what employment opportunities currently exist, click on the name of an organization:
DESCRIPTION:
The following local organizations have jobs they are currently listing. To find out more about what employment opportunities currently exist, click on the name of an organization:
The following local organizations have jobs they are currently listing. To find out more about what employment opportunities currently exist, click on the name of an organization:
DESCRIPTION: Electronic waste can no longer be disposed of at the dump. It must disposed of properly at a recycling event. Recycle your electronics for free. No limit as to how many items you can bring. Items containing Freon
and washers/dryers not accepted.
Genesis Recycling, at Cargo Bay. Just off the 168 and Temperance Ave 2491 Alluvial Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611 Open:10am-2pm Every Saturaday Cost: Free.-- Contact: Call 559-475-3932 for more information.
Electronic Recyclers International Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m M-F 2860 S. East Avenue, Fresno Contact: Call (800) 884-8486 for more information
3 electronic waste recycling opportunitiues for 2011 will be held at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates:
Electronic waste can no longer be disposed of at the dump. It must disposed of properly at a recycling event. Recycle your electronics for free. No limit as to how many items you can bring. Items containing Freon
and washers/dryers not accepted.
Genesis Recycling, at Cargo Bay. Just off the 168 and Temperance Ave 2491 Alluvial Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611 Open:10am-2pm Every Saturaday Cost: Free.-- Contact: Call 559-475-3932 for more information.
Electronic Recyclers International Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m M-F 2860 S. East Avenue, Fresno Contact: Call (800) 884-8486 for more information
3 electronic waste recycling opportunitiues for 2011 will be held at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates:
Saturday, September 2
Saturday, November 19
Big Fresno Fairgrounds, 1121 S. Chance Avenue (use Kings Canyon Road entrance, gate 6). Contact: Call 650-3247 for more information
ELECTRONIC RECYCLING
RECYCLE
DESCRIPTION: Electronic waste can no longer be disposed of at the dump. It must disposed of properly at a recycling event. Recycle your electronics for free. No limit as to how many items you can bring. Items containing Freon
and washers/dryers not accepted.
Genesis Recycling, at Cargo Bay. Just off the 168 and Temperance Ave 2491 Alluvial Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611 Open:10am-2pm Every Saturaday Cost: Free.-- Contact: Call 559-475-3932 for more information.
Electronic Recyclers International Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m M-F 2860 S. East Avenue, Fresno Contact: Call (800) 884-8486 for more information
3 electronic waste recycling opportunitiues for 2011 will be held at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates:
Electronic waste can no longer be disposed of at the dump. It must disposed of properly at a recycling event. Recycle your electronics for free. No limit as to how many items you can bring. Items containing Freon
and washers/dryers not accepted.
Genesis Recycling, at Cargo Bay. Just off the 168 and Temperance Ave 2491 Alluvial Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611 Open:10am-2pm Every Saturaday Cost: Free.-- Contact: Call 559-475-3932 for more information.
Electronic Recyclers International Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m M-F 2860 S. East Avenue, Fresno Contact: Call (800) 884-8486 for more information
3 electronic waste recycling opportunitiues for 2011 will be held at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates:
Saturday, September 2
Saturday, November 19
Big Fresno Fairgrounds, 1121 S. Chance Avenue (use Kings Canyon Road entrance, gate 6). Contact: Call 650-3247 for more information
RECYCLE
DESCRIPTION: Electronic waste can no longer be disposed of at the dump. It must disposed of properly at a recycling event. Recycle your electronics for free. No limit as to how many items you can bring. Items containing Freon
and washers/dryers not accepted.
Genesis Recycling, at Cargo Bay. Just off the 168 and Temperance Ave 2491 Alluvial Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611 Open:10am-2pm Every Saturaday Cost: Free.-- Contact: Call 559-475-3932 for more information.
Electronic Recyclers International Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m M-F 2860 S. East Avenue, Fresno Contact: Call (800) 884-8486 for more information
3 electronic waste recycling opportunitiues for 2011 will be held at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates:
Electronic waste can no longer be disposed of at the dump. It must disposed of properly at a recycling event. Recycle your electronics for free. No limit as to how many items you can bring. Items containing Freon
and washers/dryers not accepted.
Genesis Recycling, at Cargo Bay. Just off the 168 and Temperance Ave 2491 Alluvial Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611 Open:10am-2pm Every Saturaday Cost: Free.-- Contact: Call 559-475-3932 for more information.
Electronic Recyclers International Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m M-F 2860 S. East Avenue, Fresno Contact: Call (800) 884-8486 for more information
3 electronic waste recycling opportunitiues for 2011 will be held at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates:
Saturday, September 2
Saturday, November 19
Big Fresno Fairgrounds, 1121 S. Chance Avenue (use Kings Canyon Road entrance, gate 6). Contact: Call 650-3247 for more information
HELP FOR SENIORS
Alzheimer's Foundation Marie Espinola (559) 222-2444
Alzheimer's & Memory Center UCSF Fresno Linda Hewett (559) 227-4810
American Heart Association (559) 435-5246
Fresno-Madera Area Agency on Aging (559) 453-4405
Arthritis Association of San Joaquin Valley (559) 224-3796
National Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (559) 435-1482
Valley Caregiver Resource Center
www.valleycrc.org
(559) 224-9154 (800) 541-8614
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
AMERICAN RED CROSS VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
WHERE:
American Red Cross - Central Valley, 2002 N. Fine Avenue, Fresno. DESCRIPTION:
The Red Cross depends on volunteers to accomplish the organization’s mission: providing relief to victims of disasters and helping people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Volunteers are needed in many areas so register today to help the American Red Cross and those that they serve. COST:
Your donated time.
CONTACT:
Call 455-1000 to register as a volunteer or register online.
WHERE:
American Red Cross - Central Valley, 2002 N. Fine Avenue, Fresno. DESCRIPTION:
The Red Cross depends on volunteers to accomplish the organization’s mission: providing relief to victims of disasters and helping people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Volunteers are needed in many areas so register today to help the American Red Cross and those that they serve. COST:
Your donated time.
CONTACT:
Call 455-1000 to register as a volunteer or register online.
FRESNO COUNTY BLOOD DRIVES
DESCRIPTION:
The Central California Blood Center provides a valuable service to the community by collecting blood for Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, and Tulare Counties. Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood at one of the following drives (other drives are listed on the Fresno County Community Calendar ) during the month.
DESCRIPTION:
The Central California Blood Center provides a valuable service to the community by collecting blood for Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, and Tulare Counties. Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood at one of the following drives (other drives are listed on the Fresno County Community Calendar ) during the month.
The Central California Blood Center provides a valuable service to the community by collecting blood for Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, and Tulare Counties. Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood at one of the following drives (other drives are listed on the Fresno County Community Calendar ) during the month.
Central California Blood Center Locations:
Fresno Donor Center
3445 N. First Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 389-5500
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p
North Fresno Donor Center
8094 N. Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 389-5600
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-3p
Visalia Donor Center
1515 S. Mooney Boulevard
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 302-1300
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-1p
Porterville Donor Center
93 N. Main Street, Suite D
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 719-2022
T-Th 11a-6p, S 9a-1p
Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood.
CONTACT:
Call 224-2900 for more information about other blood drives or to set up a blood drive.
Central California Blood Center Locations:
Fresno Donor Center
3445 N. First Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 389-5500
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p
North Fresno Donor Center
8094 N. Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 389-5600
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-3p
Visalia Donor Center
1515 S. Mooney Boulevard
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 302-1300
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-1p
Porterville Donor Center
93 N. Main Street, Suite D
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 719-2022
T-Th 11a-6p, S 9a-1p
Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood.
CONTACT:
Call 224-2900 for more information about other blood drives or to set up a blood drive.
Fresno Donor Center
3445 N. First Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 389-5500
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p
North Fresno Donor Center
8094 N. Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 389-5600
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-3p
Visalia Donor Center
1515 S. Mooney Boulevard
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 302-1300
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-1p
Porterville Donor Center
93 N. Main Street, Suite D
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 719-2022
T-Th 11a-6p, S 9a-1p
Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood.
CONTACT:
Call 224-2900 for more information about other blood drives or to set up a blood drive.
Alzheimer's Foundation Marie Espinola (559) 222-2444
Alzheimer's & Memory Center UCSF Fresno Linda Hewett (559) 227-4810
American Heart Association (559) 435-5246
Fresno-Madera Area Agency on Aging (559) 453-4405
Arthritis Association of San Joaquin Valley (559) 224-3796
National Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (559) 435-1482
Valley Caregiver Resource Center
www.valleycrc.org
(559) 224-9154 (800) 541-8614
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
DESCRIPTION:
The Fresno County Free Library is offering free computer classes during the month of June. The classes being offered include one-on-one computer classes, word processing for beginners, basic Excel, beyond Word basics, mouse basics, basic web email, online job search, and consumer resources on the web. COST: Free. CONTACT: Call 488-3195, option 5 (Central), 834-3114 (Fowler), 655-3391 (Mendota), or 255-6594 (Sunnyside) to register. You can also check on the internet to see what classes will be offered at the various branches.
AMERICAN RED CROSS VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
WHERE:
American Red Cross - Central Valley, 2002 N. Fine Avenue, Fresno. DESCRIPTION:
The Red Cross depends on volunteers to accomplish the organization’s mission: providing relief to victims of disasters and helping people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Volunteers are needed in many areas so register today to help the American Red Cross and those that they serve. COST:
Your donated time.
CONTACT:
Call 455-1000 to register as a volunteer or register online.
WHERE:
American Red Cross - Central Valley, 2002 N. Fine Avenue, Fresno. DESCRIPTION:
The Red Cross depends on volunteers to accomplish the organization’s mission: providing relief to victims of disasters and helping people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Volunteers are needed in many areas so register today to help the American Red Cross and those that they serve. COST:
Your donated time.
CONTACT:
Call 455-1000 to register as a volunteer or register online.
FRESNO COUNTY BLOOD DRIVES
DESCRIPTION:
The Central California Blood Center provides a valuable service to the community by collecting blood for Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, and Tulare Counties. Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood at one of the following drives (other drives are listed on the Fresno County Community Calendar ) during the month.
DESCRIPTION:
The Central California Blood Center provides a valuable service to the community by collecting blood for Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, and Tulare Counties. Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood at one of the following drives (other drives are listed on the Fresno County Community Calendar ) during the month.
The Central California Blood Center provides a valuable service to the community by collecting blood for Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, and Tulare Counties. Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood at one of the following drives (other drives are listed on the Fresno County Community Calendar ) during the month.
Central California Blood Center Locations:
Fresno Donor Center
3445 N. First Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 389-5500
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p
North Fresno Donor Center
8094 N. Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 389-5600
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-3p
Visalia Donor Center
1515 S. Mooney Boulevard
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 302-1300
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-1p
Porterville Donor Center
93 N. Main Street, Suite D
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 719-2022
T-Th 11a-6p, S 9a-1p
Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood.
CONTACT:
Call 224-2900 for more information about other blood drives or to set up a blood drive.
Central California Blood Center Locations:
Fresno Donor Center
3445 N. First Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 389-5500
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p
North Fresno Donor Center
8094 N. Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 389-5600
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-3p
Visalia Donor Center
1515 S. Mooney Boulevard
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 302-1300
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-1p
Porterville Donor Center
93 N. Main Street, Suite D
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 719-2022
T-Th 11a-6p, S 9a-1p
Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood.
CONTACT:
Call 224-2900 for more information about other blood drives or to set up a blood drive.
Fresno Donor Center
3445 N. First Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 389-5500
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p
North Fresno Donor Center
8094 N. Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 389-5600
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-3p
Visalia Donor Center
1515 S. Mooney Boulevard
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 302-1300
M-Th 8a-6:30p, F 8a-6p, S 9a-1p
Porterville Donor Center
93 N. Main Street, Suite D
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 719-2022
T-Th 11a-6p, S 9a-1p
Blood drives are held throughout Fresno County. You can help with this vital effort by giving blood.
CONTACT:
Call 224-2900 for more information about other blood drives or to set up a blood drive.
Lists events listed by
month
,
week
, or
day
in the categories of art, entertainment, film, food and drink, general, media, music, politics, shopping, sports, travel, and words.
Lists categoriesof events, exhibits, music, theater, in the cities of Fresno, Kings/Tulare, and Bakersfield. KVPR provides a link to to add an event for posting.
Lists events listed by
month
,
week
, or
day
in the categories of art, entertainment, film, food and drink, general, media, music, politics, shopping, sports, travel, and words.
Lists categoriesof events, exhibits, music, theater, in the cities of Fresno, Kings/Tulare, and Bakersfield. KVPR provides a link to to add an event for posting.
The University of California Cooperative Extension in Fresno County, through its Master Gardener Program, has developed a one-acre ornamental and food production demonstration garden at the Discovery Center, located at 1944 N. Winery Ave., Fresno, CA.
Lists events by these categories: 4-H/Youth; Nutrition, Family andConsumer Sciences, Natural Resources, Marine Science/Sea Grant, Livestock and Range Management, Gardening and Master Gardeners, Agriculture, and more.