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PAELLA PARTY Spanish wines, cheeses and homemade seafood paella will be served Feb. 8 in Hollister. HOLLISTER TASTE OF SPAIN

DeRose Winery presents its 14th annual Taste of Spain, featuring a selection of Spanish wines, cheeses and Alphonse DeRose’s homemade seafood paella. All guests ages 21 and over are welcome. A $40 entry fee paid at the door includes wine, food and eligibility for sale specials being offered the day of the event only. Saturday, Feb. 8, 11am-5pm at DeRose Winery, 9970 Cienega Road. Reservations can be made by calling 831.636.9143 or emailing info@derosewine.com. For information, visit derosewine.com.

HOLLISTER IMPROVISATIONAL COMEDY

San Benito High School’s Drama Club will present a family-friendly comedy, ComedySportz High School League Show. Attendees will have an opportunity to be a part of the show, as ComedySportz performances are improvised based on suggestions from the audience. Tickets are $7 at the door; students may purchase tickets in advance at the Student Payment Center for $5 with ASB or $6 with ID. Friday, Feb. 7, at San Benito High School Auditorium, 1220 Monterey St. For information, call 831.637.5831.

WATSONVILLE AGRICULTURAL HISTORY

Agricultural History Project’s Second Saturday on the Farm, this month themed Hearts & Flowers on the Farm, features sugar cookie decorating, Valentine’s crafts and spring flower planting. Other activities include tractor driving and wooden cow milking, as well as photo opportunities and a puppet show. Saturday, Feb. 8, 11am-3pm at Agricultural History Project, 2601 E. Lake Ave. For information, visit aghistoryproject.org.

HOLLISTER OSCAR PARTY

The GardenShoppe’s Hollister-style Oscar party features chances to predict the major Oscar awards for raffle prizes, and a $50 gift certificate will be awarded to the best-dressed male and female. Participants will model their outfits on the red carpet, and the award will be presented to the best-dressed in sweats and tennis shoes; spike heels and fancy dresses are not allowed. Ages 21 and over only. Saturday, Feb. 8, 6:30- 10pm at The GardenShoppe, 364 Seventh St. For tickets and information, visit tinyurl.com/tf9jmyf.