Saturday, January 14, 2017

ALCATRAZ CRUISES IS AWARDING LOCAL SCHOOLS AN OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY FOR FREE FIELD TRIPS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2017

AlcatrazAll Day

In celebration of the National Park Service�s 100th anniversary and to help educate local school groups about Alcatraz�s fascinating history,…

13th Annual Holiday LEGO Show

The Museum of American Heritage11-4Final Day

The Museum of American Heritage (MOAH), the Bay Area LEGO User Group (BayLUG), and the Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) will once again co-host…

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Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure- San Francisco

Yerba Buena GardensSunrise to Sunset

Turn San Francisco into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure. Combine the excitement of the Amazing Race with a three-hour…

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Live Lit: Poetry and Story Open Mic

Cafe Frascati5:30pm

An evening that welcomes local talent to test their nerves in a comfortable and intimate setting, Cafe Frascati opens their doors for open mic…

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Ferdinanda Florence and Wynne Hayakawa

Andrea Schwartz Gallery9 AM - 5 PM

Ferdinanda Florence & Wynne Hayakawa January 4 � February 3, 2017 Opening Reception: Wednesday, January 4, 5:30 - 7:30 Andrea Schwartz Gallery…

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Joe Ferrara

The Cats Restaurant & Tavern6-9 p.m.

Please join local celebrity JOE FERRARA every Sunday at The Cats Restaurant & Bar in Los Gatos, for his acoustic renditions of classic rock,…

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New to the Cantor: Dashiell Manley

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm Wed-Mon, Thurs until 8pm. CLOSED TUESDAY

For over a century, artists have employed the newspaper as a source of inspiration, communication, and even as artistic medium. Los Angeles-based…

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Roxy Coss: �Restless Idealism� CD Release Celebration

Red Poppy Art House7pm doors, 7:30pm show

New York-based saxophonist Roxy Coss brings her feel-good take on contemporary jazz to the Red Poppy for an evening of selections from her latest…

Cement Prairie: The History and Legacy of the 1952 American Indian Urban Relocation Program

NUMU MuseumWednesday 1pm-5pm | Thursday 11am-8pm | Friday - Sunday 11am-5pm

The Museum will be closed Thursday November 24th, December 24th, 25th, 31st and January 1st. Open from Nov 4, 2016 - Jun 25, 2017 Cement…

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Downtown Ice

Circle of Palms11am to 9pm

With the holidays quickly approaching, ice skating returns to the heart of downtown and Plaza de Cesar Chavez. Set amid a circle of 32 palm…

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David Byrne's Neurosociety

Pace Art + Technology11am

"The Institute Presents: Neurosociety" could be considered a scientific experiment disguised as a piece of theater. Or, it could be a work of…

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Julia Anne Goodman: Unearthed

San Jose Institute of Contemporary ArtTue - Fri 10am-5pm, Sat -Sun 12-5pm

As part of the Front Window Installation series, Julia Anne Goodman presents a site-specific beet papyrus installation. The installation will…

Nick Dong: On Models of Contemplation

San Jose Institute of Contemporary ArtTue - Fri 10am-5pm, Sat -Sun 12-5pm

Nick Dong ‘s On Models of Contemplation includes three new dynamic sculptures that will create an experiential environment in the Off Center…

The Depravities of War: Sandow Birk and the Art of Social Critique � Thacher Gallery Exhibition

Thacher Gallery12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

This exhibit is comprised of 15 monumental woodblock prints depicting scenes from the Iraq War (2003-2011). Visually striking meditations on…

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Seaweed, Salmon, and Manzanita Cider: A California Indian Feast

Los Altos History MuseumNoon to 4 PM, Thursday through Sunday. Closed Mon-Wed

Filled with historic and contemporary photographs, baskets and other artifacts, food specimens, memoirs, and recipes "Seaweed, Salmon, and Manzanita…

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Exhibit | Making Contact: SETI Artists in Residence

NUMU MuseumWednesday 1pm-5pm Thursday 11am-8pm Friday - Sunday 11am-5pm

This group exhibition features artists from the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Artist in Residence (AIR) program, and Making…

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Carolina Lugo's & Carolé Acuña's Ballet Flamenco

Pe�a Pachamama7:00 pmtwo drink or food order min

Brace yourself for sultry Spanish night when the floor burns with pulsating sounds of footwork, song, castanets, syncopated hand clapping and…

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McMoons: How a Band of Scientists Saved Lunar Image History

NUMU MuseumWednesday 1pm-5pm Thursday 11am-8pm Friday - Sunday 11am-5pm

The McMoons exhibition’s mission is twofold: to shine a light on the 50th anniversary of NASA’s (1967-68) Lunar Orbiter Project that collected…

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Exhibit - Books and Mud: the drowned libraries of Florence

American Bookbinders Museum10 am - 4 p

In November, 1966, the banks of the Arno River in Florence rose to record heights, breaking its embankments and flooding the city. Art and books…

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Comics in America

Cantor Arts Center11 AM - 5 PM; 11 AM- 8PM Thursdays; closed Tuesdays

Comics are everywhere these days. Long derided as neither literature nor art, they are increasingly considered a unique, sophisticated mode…

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