Saturday, December 12, 2009

Pre-Fixe – Toys for Tots

Verge Restaurant + LoungeDinner Hours

During the month of December Three Degrees will feature a $29 three course pre-fixe menu and will donate 10% of revenue sales to Toys for Tots.…

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Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. LibraryMon-Tue and Thu, 11am-6pm, Wed, 11am-8pm, Fri, 11am-5pm and Sat, 1-5pm.

Displays of original Beethoven manuscripts, first editions, a lock of the composer's hair, art and demonstrations of historical keyboards. Fifth…

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Downtown Campbell Farmers Market

Campbell AvenueSun, 8am-1pm

A year-round market of fresh produce from California farmers. Downtown Campbell | Campbell Ave | Free Bring or Buy Reusable Shopping Bags Everyone…

Alexander Calder: Color in Motion

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Alexander Calder's colorful “mobiles” epitomize the innovative, optimistic spirit of early-20th-century modernism. The show features mobiles,…

Oliver!

Montgomery Theater1pm

Children's Musical Theatre San Jose presents Oliver!, a classic musical perfect for the holidays. Based on Dickens' novel, Oliver Twist, Oliver!…

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The Seafarer by Conor McPherson - November – December, 2009

San Jose Stage Company2pm

This year’s season contains all angles of the spectrum, from freaky to fun. It represents the evolution of these past 26 years. THE SEAFARER…

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Montalvo Arts Center Villa and Grounds Tours

Montalvo Arts Center1 p.m.

All are invited to celebrate the Centennial of the historic Villa at Montalvo Arts Center with docent-guided tours. Visitors will lbout Senator…

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Kingston Trio

Flint Center7:30pm

The Kingston Trio know their way around Silicon Valley, since the group was formed here over 50 years ago, and played their first show at the…

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Another Night Before Christmas

City Lights Theater Company2pm

A woman befriends a homeless man who might be Santa in a different kind of seasonal play from City Lights. This is the West Coast premiere of…

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Star Trek: The Exhibition

The Tech Museum of Innovationopens at 9am

It’s perfectly logical STAR TREK®: THE EXHIBITION beams into The Tech Museum Tickets on sale today! SAN JOSE, CA – Prepare for the arrival…

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Santastic!

CLOSED: The Retro Dome1:30pm

For the holidays, the whole family is invited to visit Santa Claus and his band of singing and dancing elves in "Santastic!" This musical production…

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Chuck Close Prints: Process and Collaboration

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

A collection of portraits and prints from Chuck Close will be at the San Jose Museum of Art from Oct. 6 to Jan. 10. Close is recognized for…

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Dennis Nahat's "The Nutcracker"

San Jose Center for the Performing Arts1:30pmfull-length matinee

The theater itself is a wonderland of surprises, replete with lavish lobby decorations, a boutique of ballet and holiday treasures, choirs singing…

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Chanukah Palooza 2011

Addison-Penzak Jewish Community Center Silicon Valleynoon

Silicon Valley JCC's Chanukah Palooza is by far the coolest Chanukah celebration you've ever seen, offering many ways to celebrate Chanukah.…

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The Christmas Ballet 2009

Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts2pm

San Francisco’s Smuin Ballet is once again taking its popular Christmas show on the road this holiday season. Combining tap, jazz, swing and…

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Fantasy of Lights 2009

Vasona Lake County Park6-10pm

For the 11th year, the park is filled with fantastical lighted displays, with everything from dinosaurs to pirate ships. A drive through the…

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A Civil War Christmas

Lucie Stern Theatre & Community Center2pm and 7pm

"A Civil War Christmas" pays homage to the American experience through fact and fiction, old-time carols and traditional tunes. The story is…

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Ansel Adams: Early Works

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Photographs by Ansel Adams will be featured at the San Jose Museum of Art Sept. 5 to Feb. 28. Adams was a photographer, musician, naturalist,…

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The Christmas Ballet 2009

Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts2pm

  From tap-dancing Christmas trees and swinging sock-hoppers to Santa Baby with a feather boa, the 2009 edition includes favorites plus some…

From Their Studios

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts11am-5pm

This exhibition highlights the work from 13 artists who teach studio art at Stanford University. A wide variety of art is featured, including…

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