Felted Wool Ballet Flat Slippers - Clearance

These wonderfully warm slippers fit just like a ballet flat. Great for keeping your feet warm around the house. Durable enough to last for years. Knitted using pure wool then felted down to size. These slippers can also be made in Narrow, Wide and Extra Wide widths, please send me a custom request for the non-standard widths, the price and timeline will be the same for all widths. I can also make children's sizes if interested please inquire. I post pictures of my items from different angels to feature various aspects of the color, fiber and structure. I am always happy to answer any questions you have about my work, my store in general or custom requests. All my items are handmade in Minnesota. Check out the rest of my store at http://penguinfiberarts.etsy.com

Guys & Dolls: Saratoga High School presents the classic musical based on Damon Runyon’s stories. April 29-30, 7:30 p.m. McAfee Performing Arts Center, 20300 Herriman Ave., Saratoga. $10 students/seniors; $15 general. saratogahigh.org. Cafe Pink House: April 29-30, Wally Schnalle and IdiotFish CD Release Concerts, $20. Cafe Pink House: April 29-30, Wally Schnalle and IdiotFish CD Release Concerts, $20. May 4, John Stowell and Michael Zilber, $15. May 5, Carla Helmbrecht, $15. May 6, Ricardo Peixoto Group, $15. All shows at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 14577 Big Basin Way, Saratoga. 408-647-2273, cafepinkhouse.com.

Saratoga Symphony: “Bohemian Rhapsodies” features Romantic works by Czech/Bohemian composers, Cellist Sarah Ziegler is the solist on David Popper’s Cello Concerto No, 2, The program felted wool ballet flat slippers also features Dvorák’s Symphony No, 4, May 1, 3 p.m, West Valley Presbyterian Church, 6191 Bollinger Road, Cupertino, Free; donations accepted, saratogasymphony.com, Saratoga History Museum: Exhibits focusing on local history, Admission and parking are free, Museum is open Friday-Sunday, 1-4 p.m, 20450 Saratoga-Los Gatos Road, 408-867-4311 or saratogahistory.com..

Silicon Valley’s Got Bollywood: Perform your favorite Bollywood songs and dances. First Friday of each month, 4-5 p.m. Joan Pisani Community Center, 19655 Allendale Ave., Saratoga. Free. groups.google.com/group/SaratogaBollywood. Poetry Reading by Mary Lou Taylor: The poet, former teacher, editor and reviewer has poems in many small press reviews. She will read from her recently published manuscript, “Bringing Down the Moon.” April 29, 11 a.m. Saratoga Library, 13650 Saratoga Ave., Saratoga. 408-867-6126, sccl.org.

Financial Planning Fair: Certified Financial Planners will be available for free 30-minute one-on-one sessions, Participants can discuss any financial questions they have during this session, Sign-ups at the Adult Reference Desk, April 30, 11 a.m.-3 pm, Saratoga Library, 13650 Saratoga Ave., Saratoga, 408-867-6126, sccl.org, Grief Recovery Workshop: The Grief Ministry is hosting a free workshop on self-care for those who are grieving, and those caring for others who are suffering a loss, Sessions will include practical tools, stories shared by those further along the same road, spiritual guidance, recommended resources felted wool ballet flat slippers and fellowship with others living a similar experience, May 1, 4-5:30 p.m, Saratoga Federated Church, Douglass Hall, 20390 Park Place, Saratoga, saratogafederated.org/support-and-recovery-groups.html, 408-867-1000, ext, 239..

Belly Dance Classes: Meets Mondays through June 6. Beginning dance 7-8 p.m., intermediate/advanced 8-9 p.m. Los Gatos Youth Center 123 E. Main St, room A. $101/eight nights; drop-in $15/night. Information and registration at lgsrecreation.org. Elections Discussion Group: This weekly conversation is for people interested in discussions about issues in our current election and news that touches our lives. Facilitator Chuck Rawlings taught contemporary social policy at Cleveland State University. Thursdays, 1:30-3 p.m. Los Gatos Adult Recreation Center, 208 E. Main St., Los Gatos. Free for 55 Plus Program members or $5 each meeting. 408-354-1514. lgsrecreation.org.

Assistance League of Los Gatos-Saratoga: New members are always welcome in this all-volunteer organization that serves students, seniors and families the West Valley and San Jose, Meets each fourth Wednesday of the month at 9:30 a.m, Faith Lutheran Church, 16548 Ferris Ave., Los Gatos, allgs.org, BalaGokulam: A class for children to learn and appreciate the roots of Indian American culture, spiritual growth via shlokas, mental growth via yoga meditation, pranayaam and physical growth via yoga and Surya Namaskar, Sundays, felted wool ballet flat slippers 2:30-4 p.m, Joan Pisani Community Center, 19655 Allendale Ave., Saratoga, Free, RSVP required to tinyurl.com/SaratogaClass..

Yoga for Beginners: Instructor Mrs. Dharwadkar runs this weekly yoga session. Sundays, 5-6 p.m. Joan Pisani Community Center, 19655 Allendale Ave., Saratoga. Free. RSVP is required to tinyurl.com/saratogaclass. Pranic Healing: Choa Kok Sui leads the weekly classes. Sundays, 3-4 p.m. Joan Pisani Community Center, 19655 Allendale Ave., Saratoga. RSVP is required to tinyurl.com/saratogaclass. Newcomers and Friends: A women’s social club with the purpose of developing friendships through monthly social events and activities. Open to women living in Los Gatos, Monte Sereno or Saratoga for two years or less. Club coffees are held the last Thursday of each month at 10 a.m. Email newcomerslgmss@gmail.com for the location. new comersoflosgatos.com.

Cooper was born on May 17, 1916, in Burley, Idaho, but grew up in Van Nuys and went to college at UC-Berkeley, graduating in 1940 with a bachelor’s degree in mining engineering, During his college years, he spent time working in the Sierra Nevada gold mines, It was at Berkeley where he met his wife, Saratoga native Louise Garrod, at a dance, The two married in January 1941, He had taken a reserve commission felted wool ballet flat slippers in the U.S, Army to fulfill his ROTC obligation, but was called to active duty when the country entered World War II, getting assigned to the Army’s Ordnance Department at first before he was sent to England and into combat in May 1944, flying the P-47 Thunderbolt with the 412th Fighter Squadron, There he escorted American heavy bombers on raids into occupied territory, On D-Day, his unit provided combat air cover for the invasion, Cooper returned to the U.S, the following year, with 81 completed missions under his belt..

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