Clubs and Associations
Helping a Loved One with the Challenges of Aging
Meets 6:30 p.m. last Thursday of the month, Montecito, 4756 Clayton Road, Concord. (925) 692-5838.
Classy Crafters
Meets 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Wednesdays, St. Bonaventure, Rm. A-1, 5562 Clayton Road, Concord. Need not be a church member. Bring craft supplies. Group sponsors holiday boutique with proceeds going towards church’s food pantry. Contact Donna Trana at (734) 474-7618 or rtgoblue@gmail.com.
Claycord 4-H
Meets 6:45 p.m. second Tuesday of the month, September through June, Farm Bureau Hall, 5554 Clayton Road, Concord. http://4hcontracosta.ucanr.edu.
Clayton Business and Community Association
Meets 6:30 p.m. last Thursday of the month except holidays. (925) 672-2272. claytoncbca.org.
Clayton Scrabble Club
Meets 12 – 5 p.m. last Saturday of the month. Carl’s Jr., 1530 Kirker Pass Road, Clayton. All skill levels welcome. Bring board. Free. For more information, call Mike at (925) 334-0081.
Clayton Valley Garden Club
Meets 7 p.m. second Wednesday of the month, February through November. Diamond Terrace, 6401 Center St., Clayton. http://californiagardenclubs.com/claytonvalleygardenclub
Clayton Valley Woman’s Club
Meets at 10 a.m., second Tuesday of the month, except July and August. Saint John’s Episcopal Church, 5555 Clayton Road, Clayton. https://claytonvalleywomansclub.org.
Clutch Busters
Square dance club meets 7:30-9:30 p.m. Thursdays. Willow Pass Community Center, 2748 East Olivera Road, Concord. clutchbusters.org.
Concord Art Association
Meets 1 p.m. Check website for schedule. Concord Library, 2900 Salvio St., Concord. Open to the public. concordartassociation.com.
Concord Mt. Diablo Trail Ride Association
Meets 6:30 p.m. first Saturday of the month for a potluck. Open to members and guests. CMDTRA, 1600 Trail Ride Road, Clayton. cmdtra.org.
Concord Rotary
Meets 12:15 p.m. Fridays, Clarion Hotel, 1050 Burnett Ave., Concord. To attend or learn more, go to concordcarotary.org.
Contra Costa Chess Club
Meets 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays, Starbuck’s, 1536 Kirker Pass Road, Clayton. Players of all ages and skill levels welcome. ccchess.com or contracostachess@gmail.com.
Creekside Artists Guild
Meets 7-8:30 p.m. second Wednesday of the month, Library Story Room, 6125 Clayton Road, Clayton. All artforms and both emerging and experienced artists welcome. Contact Arlene at creeksideartsfest@gmail.com, (925) 864-3805 or Julie at jvwcrr@comcast.net, (925) 381-3249.
Diablo Valley Democratic Club
Meets at 7 p.m., monthly, third Tuesday, Ygnacio Valley Library, 2661 Oak Grove Road., Walnut Creek. See website for schedule. dvdems.org.
Guild of Quilters of Contra Costa
Meeting 7 p.m. third Monday of the month; third Tuesday in Jan. and Feb. Centre Concord, 5298 Clayton Road, Concord. gqccc.org.
Knights of Columbus St. Bonaventure Council #6038
Meets 7:30 p.m. first Tuesday of the month, St. Bonaventure Church, Small Hall, 5562 Clayton Road, Concord. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Prayer at 7 p.m. Contacts: George Brown at (925) 363-4708 or Chuck Cooper at (925) 451-1755.
Lambda Democratic Club
Meets 7 p.m. every fourth Wednesday. Check website for locations. lambdademocrats.com.
Nar-Anon Family Group
Meets 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, 2540 East St., Concord. http://naranoncalifornia.org/norcal/meetings.htm or (510) 427-2607.
Neuropathy Support Group
Meets 1:30 p.m. third Thursday of the month. First Christian Church, 3039 Willow Pass Road, Concord. Contact Wayne Korsinen at info@pnhelp.org. or (925) 685-0953.
Rotary Club of Clayton Valley/Concord Sunrise
Meets 7 a.m. Thursdays, Oakhurst Country Club, 1001 Peacock Creek Dr., Clayton. Includes breakfast and a speaker. claytonvalleyrotary.org or (925) 566-8166.
Sons in Retirement/John Muir Branch
Meets 11 a.m. first Thursday of the month. Oakhurst Country Club, 1001 Peacock Creek Dr., Clayton. Includes lunch and speaker. sir19.org.
Soroptimist International of Diablo Vista
Meets 12 p.m. second, third and fourth Wednesdays of the month. Concord Senior Center, 2727 Parkside Circle, Concord. sidiablovista.org.
St. Bonaventure Community Church Mom’s Group
Open to the public; moms with children elementary school age or younger. Meets 9:45 – 11:30 a.m. first and third Wednesdays of the month during school year. Ministry Center, Rm. A-3 and A-4, 5562 Clayton Road, Concord. Contact: moms@stbonaventure.net.
Toastmasters
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Breakfast 8-11 a.m. second and fourth Sundays of the month, VFW Post 1525, 2290 Willow Pass Road, Concord. Eggs, pancakes, sausage, beverage. $5, $3 children under 12. All veterans invited to monthly meeting, second Saturday of the month at VFW Post 1525; 9 a.m. social hour; 10 a.m. meeting. vfwpost1525.org.
Ygnacio Valley Republican Women
Meets third Wednesday of the month. 10 a.m. Oakhurst Country Club, 1001 Peacock Creek Drive, Clayton. www.republicanwomenyvrwf.com.
