Sunday, February 17, 2008

THINGS THAT HAPPEN WEEKLY/DAILY AROUND COSTA RICA

This blog has been created to give us something for EVERYONE - Locals, Tourists, Kids, Couples, Gay, Expats, People thinking of becoming Expats, Seniors, Families - ALL OF US!!!

Here's a list of things of things that happen on an on-going basis. Make sure to check this as well as the dates you're looking for!


EVERY . . .


DAILY:
Group or individual discussions to share Spanish for English and visa versa at Universal de Idiomas, Avenida Segunda, in the center of SAN JOSE. CONTACT: 223-9662 / 257-0441.



MONDAYS
Hide Tide of the day (Dec.-April)
GAY DAMAS ISLAND TOUR – Manuel Antonio – Hosted by Gay Tours CR. COST: $65 (294-0606 / info@GayToursCR.com)

Hide Tide of the day (Dec.-April)
GAY OCEAN KAYAK TOUR – Manuel Antonio – Hosted by Gay Tours CR. COST: $70 (294-0606 / info@GayToursCR.com)



TUESDAYS
10am-2pm
GAY DAY CITY TOUR includes a Walking Tour of Barrio Amon and the history of the many beautiful homes there, a visit to the Jade Museum, Lunch at Café Mundo and Shopping in Moravia. COST: $55 (includes transportation from/to a downtown hotel, transportation). Happens Tues.-Fri. Reservations a MUST!

11:30am (Dec.-April)
GAY WHITE WATER RAFTING TOUR – Manuel Antonio – Hosted by Gay Tours CR. COST: $80 (294-0606 / info@GayToursCR.com)

4pm
NACIONAL BAND IN THE PARK - FREE - Bulevar in front of Edificio Cristal, LIMON CENTRO (758-5123)



WEDNESDAYS

10am-noon - An interdenominational Women's BIBLE STUDY. LOCATIONS: Meets in member's homes. CONTACT: Robin Emigh - 289-0298

10am-2pm
GAY DAY CITY TOUR includes a Walking Tour of Barrio Amon and the history of the many beautiful homes there, a visit to the Jade Museum, Lunch at Café Mundo and Shopping in Moravia. COST: $55 (any 2 tours for $100) (includes transportation from/to a downtown hotel, transportation). Happens Tues.-Fri. Reservations a MUST! (294-0606)

1pm (Dec.-April)
GAY SUNSET YACHT TOUR – Manuel Antonio – Hosted by Gay Tours CR. COST: $69 (294-0606 / info@GayToursCR.com)

7-9pm - Join the chants and singing of mantras (kirtan) and classes of Vedanta Philosophy (sanscrit) given by Radha Kanti Dasi. LOCATION: Yoga Center Kasasana Barrio Escalante - 250 North of Centro Cultural
Costarricense Norteamericano (253-8322 / 828-6865 / radhakanti@yahoo.com). COST: DONATION



THURSDAYS
10am-2pm
GAY DAY CITY TOUR includes a Walking Tour of Barrio Amon and the history of the many beautiful homes there, a visit to the Jade Museum, Lunch at Café Mundo and Shopping in Moravia. COST: $55 (any 2 tours for $100) (includes transportation from/to a downtown hotel, transportation). Happens Tues.-Fri. Reservations a MUST! (294-0606)

1pm (Dec.-April)
GAY CANOPY TOUR – Manuel Antonio – Hosted by Gay Tours CR. COST: $65 (294-0606 / info@GayToursCR.com)

6pm
NACIONAL BAND IN THE PARK - FREE - Plaza de la Artesania - PUNTARENAS (661-2654)

7pm
NACIONAL BAND IN THE PARK - FREE - Parque de LIBERIA (666-4839)

7:30pm
NACIONAL BAND IN THE PARK - FREE - Catedral de ALAJUELA (443-1474)

7:30pm
NACIONAL BAND IN THE PARK - FREE - Parque de HEREDIA

9pm-1am
GAY NIGHT CITY TOUR - Gay Tours Costa Rica hosts this fun tour that includes a Welcome Cocktail in your first bar and entrance to whatever are the 3 hottest gay venues that night. COST: $55 (any 2 tours for $100). Includes round trip transportation from a downtown hotel. (Thurs.-Sun.) (294-0606)

10pm-2am
JACO - LIVE MUSIC - Lemon Zest Restaurants Lemon Lounge – Featuring Latin Jazz musician Mauricio


EVERY OTHER THURSDAY
7-10pm-ish
GAME NIGHT - ATENAS - Kay's Gringo Postres (373-3629 / Badlander9@gmail.com). LOCATION: (changing soon) Next to the San Jose/Alujeuala bus stop.



FRIDAYS
8:30am (Dec.-April)
GAY HORSEBACK RIDING TOUR – Manuel Antonio – Hosted by Gay Tours CR. COST: $65 (294-0606 / info@GayToursCR.com)

10am-2pm

GAY DAY CITY TOUR - Gay Tours Costa Rica hosts this fun tour that includes a Walking Tour of Barrio Amon and the history of the many beautiful homes there, a visit to the Jade Museum, Lunch at Café Mundo and Shopping in Moravia. COST: $55 (any 2 tours for $100) (includes transportation from/to a downtown hotel, transportation). Happens Tues.-Fri. Reservations a MUST! (294-0606)

9pm-1am
GAY NIGHT CITY TOUR - Gay Tours Costa Rica hosts this fun tour that includes a Welcome Cocktail in your first bar and entrance to whatever are the 3 hottest gay venues that night. COST: $55 (any 2 tours for $100). Includes round trip transportation from a downtown hotel. (Thurs.-Sun.) (294-0606)

Hide Tide of the day (Dec.-April)
GAY OCEAN KAYAK TOUR – Manuel Antonio – Hosted by Gay Tours CR. COST: $70 (294-0606 / info@GayToursCR.com)

10pm-2am
JACO - LIVE MUSIC - Lemon Zest Restaurants Lemon Lounge – Featuring Latin Jazz musician Mauricio


SATURDAYS
5pm
SAN PEDRO LOCATION: Centro Cultural Alforja - 100 meters South and 175 meters East of Catholic Church of San Pedro

12:30pm till they run out (the close at 6pm)
SATURDAY AMERICANA LUNCH - ATENAS - Kay's Gringo Postres (373-3629 / Badlander9@gmail.com). LOCATION: (changing soon) Next to the San Jose/Alujeuala bus stop.

1pm (Dec.-April)
GAY SUNSET YACHT TOUR – Manuel Antonio – Hosted by Gay Tours CR. COST: $69 (294-0606 / info@GayToursCR.com)

9pm-1am
GAY NIGHT CITY TOUR - Gay Tours Costa Rica hosts this fun tour that includes a Welcome Cocktail in your first bar and entrance to whatever are the 3 hottest gay venues that night. COST: $55 (any 2 tours for $100). Includes round trip transportation from a downtown hotel. (Thurs.-Sun.) (294-0606)

10pm-2am
JACO - LIVE MUSIC - Lemon Zest Restaurants Lemon Lounge – Featuring Latin Jazz musician Mauricio



SUNDAYS
8am-2pm
NEWCOMERS FRIENDSHIP AND CONNECTION CLUB COFFEE KLATCH. LOCATION: Club Paso Fino, Santa Ana. CONTACT: RSVP at 249-4758.

9am
NACIONAL BAND IN THE PARK - FREE - Misa de Tropa - HEREDIA

9:30am - in Spanish
11-noon - in English
12:15pm - Luncheon - 2,000-c
They usually have some sort of seminar at 1pm.
UNITY SPIRITUAL CENTER - Singing, meditation, and message of self empowerment.
For more information on what Unity Spiritual Centers are about go to http://www.Unity.org CONTACT: 203-4411 / jet@UnityCostaRica.org / http://www.UnityCostaRica.org
LOCATION: PIEDADES-SANTA ANA (350 meters south — up the hill — from the Shang Hai Restaurant)

10am
NACIONAL BAND IN THE PARK - FREE - Parque Central - SAN JOSE (283-5654)

10am
NACIONAL BAND IN THE PARK - FREE - Concierto - HEREDIA

10am
NACIONAL BAND IN THE PARK - FREE - Parque Central de ALAJUELA (443-1474)
(every other month at 9am in the Catedral of Alajuela?)

10am
NACIONAL BAND IN THE PARK - FREE - Plaza de la Artesania - PUNTARENAS (661-2654)

10:45am
NACIONAL BAND IN THE PARK - FREE - In front of the Basilica of Cartago
(every other month at 9am at the Basilica of Cartago) (551-2569)

1pm (Dec.-April)
GAY CANOPY TOUR – Manuel Antonio – Hosted by Gay Tours CR. COST: $65 (294-0606 / info@GayToursCR.com)

4pm
JAM PARTY - SANTA ANA - Types of music - Rock, Blues, Jazz, Country, Funk, Pop, R&B, Soul, World (and NO F#*(&^G disco they say). LOCATION: Motor Psycho Bar and Grill - ON Calle Vieja (Old Road) - 1.8km West of the Red Cross/Cruz Roja, on the road to Piadades. CONTACT: Eric (the tall guy) - 203-8361 / www.MadDogLucas.com

7pm
NACIONAL BAND IN THE PARK - FREE - Parque de Liberia (666-4839)

9pm-1am
GAY NIGHT CITY TOUR - Gay Tours Costa Rica hosts this fun tour that includes a Welcome Cocktail in your first bar and entrance to whatever are the 3 hottest gay venues that night. COST: $55 (any 2 tours for $100). Includes round trip transportation from a downtown hotel. (Thurs.-Sun.) (294-0606)


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For a LIST of AA / 12-STEP PROGRAMS
http://CostaRicaEventsCalendar.blogspot.com/2008/02/resources-12-step-aa-na-meetings.html



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HAVE ANY OTHER EVENTS, SEMINARS, DETAILS TO ADD/CHANGE?
PLEASE e-mail us at CostaRicaEventsCalendar@gmail.com (the more details, the easier it is for folks to go!!)


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ENJOY!!


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My blog of "Lists"/hints about/around Costa Rica: www.LivingLifeInCostaRica.blogspot.com
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