Do you wish you had a green thumb and knew how to plant flowers in pots? Well you don't have to know how to do it yourself. The garden gurus at Every Bloomin' Thing will do it for you this Sunday, June 10. Just bring in two pots (up to 14 inches in diameter), pick out your flowers and they will pot them for free. Join them from 1 to 4 p.m. for free potting day.

On Saturday, June 16 they are having a free fruit tasting at 1 p.m. Owner Melissa McCoy invites everyone out for these events. They simply have everything you need to have a fabulous yard, patio and garden.

TUPPERWARE BINGO

New local tupperware consultants Trisha Tancreto and Angel Luna-Burns are hosting a Tupperware bingo from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, June 7 at Round Table Pizza. It's free to attend, and be sure and see what great things they have in store. For more information, call Trisha at 257-4160.

MAGIC SHOW AND AUCTION

Susanville Church of the Nazarene will be hosting a magic show and auction at 6 p.m. Friday, June 8 at the church. This family fun event will feature magician Donny Crandell. Ticket proceeds support the upcoming Kids Blitz Live event. For more information, see their ad in this week’s paper.

NOW ENROLLING FOR SUMMER CHILDCARE

The Leap Ahead Learning Center is now accepting enrollment for kindergarten through 5th grade for summer childcare. The facility offers mini-sports camps, arts and crafts instruction, outdoor water play activities and more to keep your youngster having fun all summer long. Contact the center for registration information.

LASSEN ALE WORKS NOW OPEN

Margaret Liddiard, co-owner of the Lassen Ale Works at the Pioneer Saloon in historic Uptown Susanville, tells us they are now open for lunch and dinner. After several months of hard work, this historic bar is now serving freshly brewed ale along with delicious menu items. You’ll find appetizers, salads and tasty entrées to complement the refreshing beverage choices. Be sure to stop in and welcome the owners to the community and enjoy good food and fun right here in Susanville.

PURSES FOR A GREAT CAUSE

Lori Cooley, of Miche’ bagsand accessories located inside Party and Main in Susanville, has announced she is holding a huge Blue Star Moms fundraiser this month. During the month of June, the proceeds from the red, white and blue patriotic Miche’ bag sale will go to support the Blue Star Moms. These fashionable bags are perfect for summertime outings so get yours today!

BENEFIT BAKE, YARD SALE

From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, June 8 and Saturday, June 9, a bake and yard sale will be held at Skyline Self Storage, Johnstonville Road location. The sale is a benefit for the family of Calvin Winn. Come out and find a treasure or take home a tasty homemade treat. For more information, call Becky at 310-2362 or see their ad in this week’s paper.

NEW SUMMER HOURS

Finder’s Keepers Antiques and Collectables in Uptown Susanville is now open from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Owner Judy Cook has just put out all her new treasures, perfect for graduation and Father’s Day gift giving.

SUMMERTIME TANNING SAVERS

Jackie McNally, new owner of Country Sunshine, tells us she offers a full line of tanning services and products for the busy summer-goer. Whether you want a quick spray tan or a stand-up or lay-down tanning bed, Country Sunshine will have you looking great at the lake! Plus, they offer body wraps and nail services so you can feel and look your best from head to toe.

NOW OPEN IN SUSANVILLE

Susanville native Teresa Mossinger, Life Coach/NLP Practitioner, just opened a practice, Change Takes Place, at 1800 First St. inside Belle En Vie Day Spa and Salon. Teresa offers unconventional therapy as well as life and business coaching. Teresa is excited to offer an easy-to-learn and easy-to-use set of skills, specializing in communication for individuals, couples and families. You can reach Teresa at 260-0429, stop by Belle En Vie or visit her website at changetakesplace.com.