CALENDAR B y C a r o l e B a r r o w
SPECIAL EVENTS p.12 MUSIC & DANCE p.18 THEATER p.24 LECTURES p.26
KIDS’ STUFF p.28 SPORTS p.29 MUSEUMS p.30 ONGOING EXHIBITS p.31 GALLERIES p.32
TOURS p.32 COMEDY p.33 NIGHTLIFE p.34 FARMERS’ MARKETS p.34
Special Rita Coolidge, March 10, Carriage
House Theatre, Saratoga
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12 South Bay Accent
Events
FEBRUARY
Cabaret Night, Children’s
Musical Theater San Jose.
Feb. 3, 6 p.m. Don your finest
ball gown or spiffiest tux
for the 27th annual fundraising
event for Children’s
Musical Theater San Jose
in honor of CMT’s 50th
Anniversary Season. The
soiree features silent auctions,
a three-course meal
and entertainment by
CMT alumni and local
performers. Tickets $150-
$3000. City National Civic,
135 W. San Carlos St., San
Jose, 408/792-4111.
NNL West. Feb. 3, 9 a.m.-4
p.m. For diehard model car builders,
this diminutive automotive event
is the holy grail. Hobbyists, experts and
wide-eyed budding mini motoring enthusiasts
meet and greet and celebrate all things
auto inspired at this annual event. Tickets $5.
Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great
America Parkway. 408/748-7000.
Fifth Annual Librarypalooza: Casino
Royale. Feb. 3, 6:30-9 p.m. At the Santa
Clara City Library Foundation & Friends’
annual fundraising event, guests enjoy a casino
themed evening with music provided
by Vanguard, a live auction and appetizers
from the Mission College Culinary Arts Program.
Tickets $80. Central Park Library, 2635
Conservancy’s education and stewardship
efforts. Tickets $10-$50. Start at 438
Coleman Ave., Downtown San Jose.
Visit grpg.org.
Donuts with the Deputy. Feb.
5, 8-9:15 a.m. Meet the Deputy
of Triton Museum of Art
and get the inside scoop
on the artistic institution’s
upcoming exhibits, special
programs and vision
for the future. Tickets $5.
Triton Museum of Art,
1505 Warburton Ave.,
Santa Clara.
AT&T Pebble Beach
ProAm. Feb. 5-11, times
vary. The PGA tour swings
into town with the AT&T
Pebble Beach Pro-Am, an epic
golf tournament that unfolds
on three of the Monterey Peninsula’s
premier golf courses: Pebble
Beach, Spyglass Hill and Monterey
Peninsula Country Club Shore Course.
Proceeds benefit charities across the Monterey,
Santa Cruz and San Benito counties.
Tickets $60-$4,000. 800/541-9091.
Valentine’s Super Love Jam. Feb. 9, 7:30
p.m. Get your slow jam on with your valentine
with performances by Midnight Star,
Bloodstone, Heatwave, Blue Magic, Deniece
Williams, Patti Drew and more. Tickets
$30.50-$52.50. SAP Center, 525 W. Santa
Clara St., San Jose. 800/745-3000.
10th Annual San Francisco Beer Week. Feb.
9-18, times vary. SF Beer Week returns for
the 10th time, celebrating craft beer creativ-
Homestead Road, Santa Clara. 408/615-2988.
Super Guadalupe River Run. Feb. 4, 9 a.m.
Start Super Bowl Sunday by working off
snacks in advance. “Go long” for 6.2 miles
(10K), run a 3.1 mile buttonhook (5K) or
tackle the kids’ 1K quarterback sneak, and
get a head start on your new year’s resolution.
Proceeds benefit Guadalupe River Park
