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by Monica Barber

February is here and love is all around! In the air, on the ground, and if you’re lucky then you’re someone who is in it! Single you say? That’s definitely never a problem for love. For when you look around Mo-town you’ll find yourself surrounded by all those things you love. There’s plenty to go around for everyone and always a great deal!

Love Music? Enjoy a little bit of culture with your musical sounds. Take in a performance of Verdi’s Traviata at the Gallo Center. Experience the classic opera set in modern 1980s San Francisco with a storyline that parallels the times we live in. Performances are scheduled for February 1st and 3rd. Ticket’s range from $10-$51.

Love Fashion? Don’t get your heartbroken get ready to break some hearts with a new look. If you love clothes and are looking for a new place to go head on over to Envy Fine at their Modesto location. Take in a Fashion Show on February 9th that promises to be absolutely fabulous and full of designer clothes. For more info head on over to their Facebook page: facebook.com/EnvyFineClothingModesto

Love to Party? Look no further! You can experience Mardi Gras in style and with lots of flair without leaving town. Head out to Tresetti’s to honor Fat Tuesday and partake in their annual celebration on Tuesday February 12th. Tickets: 2 for $20. For more info: tresetti.com/events/fat-tuesday

Love Romance? Valentine’s day is just around the corner. Be prepared and take a whole day out to spend with someone special or get to know someone new better. Start your day off right with a photograph to capture your moment together. Free Photos for every family & their pet from 10am to 6pm @ 110 Santa Barbara Modesto, CA 95354 For more info call (209) 818-8448 And if that’s not enough take your sweetheart to dinner at Surla’s and enjoy prix fixe menu $60 with music and a great atmosphere for romance. For more info check out their Facebook: facebook.com/surlas

Love sweets? Delight your sweet tooth next time your downtown and stop into Loard’s Ice Cream Shop. Savor and share something sinful and delectable with your date. Enjoy Ice Cream, Shakes and so much more when you walk through the door. Check them out: tinyurl.com/loardsmodesto

Love Movies? Then why not celebrate Hollywood’s biggest night with a front row seat in style. Take in the Oscars up on the Big Screen at The State theater on Sunday, February 24th. For $10 enjoy a buffet dinner provided by Green’s Market. The event is free unless you wish to purchase dinner. Doors open at 4:30 pm. More Info: thestate.org

Love is all you need. Embrace the love and enjoy everything all month long! XOXO!