Modesto, CA
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JUN24
Art & Culture

We Thrive Art Group (16+)

A community art space for ages 16 and up that combines making art with spending time in community. Some gatherings include guidance from local artists, while other sessions are open studio style so participants can work at a pace that feels right. Attendees can bring personal supplies for ongoing projects or use the available donated materials to try something new. The environment is relaxed and welcoming for every level of experience. Taking place at CalPride Stanislaus, it offers a chance to unwind, connect with others, and create together.

CalPride Stanislaus
JUN24
Food & Drink

Se-Sg Dinner Out Last Wed of Month 6/24/26

This dinner takes place at Dynasty Garden Restaurant, with a plan to sit together at a large round table if available. Attendees can talk, share stories, and enjoy Chinese cuisine. For questions, text or call Kathy Haynes at 209-250-9961.

Dynasty Garden Restaurant
JUN25
Sports

Oakland Ballers

The Oakland Ballers square off against the Modesto Roadsters at John Thurman Field. This matchup unfolds in a close-to-the-field setting, making it easy to track every tactical move and stay connected to the action from the opening pitch to the last out.

John Thurman Field
JUN25
Workshops & Classes

Free Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Seminar

A free, in person seminar for Modesto homeowners explores how to add an accessory dwelling unit, ADU, in the backyard. An expert team explains the process in clear terms and offers practical paths from concept to completion. The session highlights how an ADU can create rental income, provide space for family members, and increase property value. Light refreshments will be served.

Valley First Credit Union
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