Healdsburg Weekender: St. John's Serves St. Paddy's Feast; Vineyard Specials

Friday, March 14

• Plant-based Around the World Potluck. Napa whole Foods. 7 p.m.

• A Bug's Life: Insects, Art, and Conservation. Petaluma Wildlife & Natural Science Museum. 5:30 p.m. 

• Out in the Vineyard to Bring Fourth Annual ‘The Big Gay Train 2014,’ Aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train. 

• American Philharmonic Sonoma County presents "From the New World" - 8 p.m. Santa Rosa High School Performing Arts Auditorium.

• Petaluma Relay For Life Kick Off. 

• St. Patrick's Day at St. John School's Dinner & Celebration. St. John Parish Activity Center - 217 Fitch Street, Healdsburg. Sponsored by 5th grade and the Knights of Columbus. 5:30 p.m.

• ROOT TO STALK WORKSHOP. Cooking class. 11 a.m.

• Sparkling St. Patrick's Day Weekend at Amista Vineyards. 3320 Dry Creek Road, Healdsburg. 11 a.m. Toast to good friends, good wine and the Luck of the Irish. Enjoy a perfectly paired bite with each full tasting --- Irish Soda Bread, Dubliner Irish Cheddar with a Sparkling Chardonnay Sauce paired with our Signature Sparkling Blanc de Blanc. $10 per person ----- Complimentary to Wine Club Members.

• Bouverie Preserve Guided Nature Walk. Free. 9:30 a.m. 13935 Sonoma Hwy, Glen Ellen. 

• American Philharmonic Sonoma County presents "From the New World" - 2 p.m. Santa Rosa High School Performing Arts Auditorium.

• Sparkling St. Patrick's Day Weekend at Amista Vineyards. 3320 Dry Creek Road, Healdsburg. 11 a.m. Toast to good friends, good wine and the Luck of the Irish. Enjoy a perfectly paired bite with each full tasting --- Irish Soda Bread, Dubliner Irish Cheddar with a Sparkling Chardonnay Sauce paired with our Signature Sparkling Blanc de Blanc. $10 per person ----- Complimentary to Wine Club Members.

• Treat for Locals. J Vineyards & Winery 11447 Old Redwood Highway Healdsburg. 11 a.m. Residents of Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa and Sonoma counties can visit J Visitor's Center for a complimentary Signature Flight for Two and 10 percent off select wines. Reservations highly recommended, drop-ins welcome.