Join the Alphabet Players for a concert dedicated to the music of Johannes Brahms: his Piano Trio in F Major and String Sextet in B flat Major. The music starts at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 28 at Cinnabar Theater, 3333 Petaluma Blvd. North. Tickets are $15-$20 15 and available by calling 763-8920 or going to cinnabartheater.org.
Party like it’s 1969 at “Petaluma: The Musical v. 3 – Chickenstock.” Petaluma, the former Egg Basket of the World, gets the latest incarnation of hometown musical. Authored by musician and writer Chris Samson, the revue celebrates local talent and the sounds of the ‘60s. Performances are at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, May 3, 4, 10 and 11; and 4 p.m. Sundays May 5 and 12. Tickets are $15-$20. Visit petalumathemusical.com.
On Saturday, May 4, join with other locals for the 19th annual Petaluma River Cleanup and Watershed Fair from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is headquartered at the Petaluma Marina, 781 Baywood Drive. Call 763-7756 or visit sites.google.com/site/petrivercleanup/. Participants should wear long pants and rubber boots. Bags, gloves and litter tongs are provided.
Hey, movie fans – over here! Saturday, May 4 is the date of the fifth annual Film Fest Petaluma, a celebration of animated and live action short films, plus conversations with the filmmakers, at McNear’s Mystic Theatre. At 2:30 p.m. it’s time for Saturday Afternoon Shorts; at 7:30 p.m. take a look at World Shorts Showcase; and at 10:30 p.m. you can enjoy Late Night Shorts. Tickets are $10-$15 and available at filmfestpetaluma.com, McNear’s or Copperfield’s.
Celebrate – and purchase – heirloom vegetable, herb and flower starts, including hundreds of heirloom tomato varieties, at the third annual Petaluma Bounty Plant Sale. The event includes gardening tips and workshops and a garden garage sale, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, May 4 at the Bounty Community Farm, 55 Shasta Ave. Visit petalumabounty.org for details.
Ready for an afternoon or evening of fun and laughter? Check out Who’s Who Revue. Billed as a “lip-sync extravaganza,” local celebrities – the mayor, city councilmembers, business and civic leaders – take part in a lip-sync show song and dance on Saturday, May 4. Performances benefit Giant Steps Therapeutic Equestrian Center, and are at 3 and 7 p.m. in Hermann Sons Hall, 860 Western Ave. Matinee tickets are $10-$20; the evening performance is $25. For tickets, go to giantstepsriding.org or call 769-8900.
