Format: 2012-05-21
Fusion Science Theater Fusion Science Theater combines best practices from science education with techniques from play writing to engage children and adults in captivating investigations. Their work includes science outreach shows and teaching methods that are inquiry-... 
Date(s): 05/21 Mon    Time:

8am, 10:30am, 1pm

The Chemistry of Tears - Peter Carey, Author Catherine Gehrig, a museum conservator in London, learns of the death of her colleague and lover of thirteen years. As the mistress of a married man, she must keep her grief a secret. She is rescued by the only person who knew of this affair--her... 
Date(s): 05/21 Mon    Time:

7pm

Arts Rendezvous Funding Trends for the Arts - A Data and Sculpture Hike What's trending with support for arts and culture? What's trending with corporate, individual, government, and foundation funding? This year we are featuring a facilitated conversation with distinguished guests Craig Watson, the new Director of the... 
Date(s): 05/21 Mon    Time:

1pm-5pm

Cyber Bully/Social Media Education for Parents If you are like most parents, you may feel like you are always chasing after your child as they race headlong into the virtual world.  Do you have any idea what Tumblr, Instagram, or DodgeBall are? If you saw KPC or TDTM on your kid's text... 
Date(s): 05/21 Mon    Time:

7pm-9pm

Jeremy the Juggler Jeremy the Juggler shows offer great family fun! 7-ball juggling, 6-foot unicycling, giant action origami, extraordinary handwhistling and beatbox singing (singing while beatboxing) are just a few of the ingredients that go into Jeremy's wild and... 
Date(s): 05/21 Mon    Time:

11am

An Evening with Author Paul Goldberger - Architecture Forum Join SPUR San Jose for an evening with celebrated journalist and author Paul Goldberger, the Pulitzer prize-winning contributing editor to Vanity Fair and former architecture critic behind The New Yorker's "Sky Line" column. Deemed by The... 
Date(s): 05/21 Mon    Time:

6pm

Spring Concert - San Jose Youth Chamber Orchestra Join San Jose Youth Chamber Orchestra's Preparatory Orchestra and Intermediate Orchestra, under the direction of Susan Stein, and Santa Cruz Chamber Strings, under the direction of Cynthia Baehr, for a delightful musical evening. The season finale... 
Date(s): 05/21 Mon    Time:

7pm

Santa Clara Broncos vs Stanford - Baseball The Broncos are led by first-year Head Coach Dan O'Brien, sophomore All-American Kyle DeMerritt, and senior Evan Peters. Santa Clara Broncos home games are held in Stephen Schott Stadium on the Santa Clara University campus. 
Date(s): 05/22 Tue    Time:

6pm

Be Your Own Boss - Sharyn Abbott, Author Talk When people don't enjoy their jobs or businesses, it's usually because they're not using their innate skills. If you look forward to your work and find it difficult to believe when the day is over, you are probably using your skills appropriately.... 
Date(s): 05/22 Tue    Time:

7:30pm

The New Geography of Jobs - Enrico Moretti, Author A rising young economist at Berkeley argues that where you live will soon determine how successful you are--and explains what that means for the country. As the global economy shifted from agriculture to manufacturing to innovation, the world was... 
Date(s): 05/22 Tue    Time:

7pm

The Beatles The Lost Concert - Special Screening (Cupertino) - CANCELLED The Beatles: The Lost Concert features the group's first-ever concert in America, performed at the Washington Coliseum in Washington, D.C. Filmed in 1964 expressly for the big screen, this concert footage was "lost" and remained unseen in... 
Date(s): 05/22 Tue    Time:

7:30pm

The Beatles The Lost Concert - Special Screening (San Jose) - CANCELLED On February 11, 1964, two days after 73 million viewers watched their historic first Ed Sullivan Show appearance, The Beatles traveled to Washington, D.C. and performed for 8,092 screaming teenagers and press in their first-ever concert before an... 
Date(s): 05/22 Tue    Time:

7pm

Polynesian Dance Performance You are invited to a Polynesian Dance Performance in the East Palo Alto Community Room and City Council Chambers. Refreshments will be served. 
Date(s): 05/22 Tue    Time:

6:30pm

Legend of the Millennium Dragon - Library Screening The Asian Pacific Heritage Month Film Festival continues with Legend of the Millennium Dragon, starring Ryuji Aigase, Satomi Ishihara, and Kentaro Ito. Directed by Hirotsugu Kawasaki. Rated PG-13; 100 minutes; 2011. In Japanese with English... 
Date(s): 05/22 Tue    Time:

5pm-6:40pm

Mystery of The Book of Ruth - In Russian The story of Ruth is one of the great sagas of Jewish tradition. A woman who has lost everything builds a new life alongside her mother-in-law. In doing so, Ruth becomes the matriarch of the Jewish people and a symbol for those choosing Judaism.... 
Date(s): 05/22 Tue    Time:

7pm-8:30pm

United Nations Comedy United Nations Comedy features the brightest up and coming comedians from all walks of life, bringing comedy from every angle and viewpoint of earth. Come experience all kinds of comedy, for all kinds of people! 
Date(s): 05/23 Wed    Time:

8pm

Spring Program - Smuin Ballet Smuin Ballet's Spring Program features the West Coast premiere of Swipe by internationally-renowned choreographer Val Caniparoli. Next, after his triumphant French Twist from Smuin's 2009-2010 season, Ma Cong returns with another World Premiere.... 
Date(s): 05/23 Wed - 05/27 Sun    Time:

Wed-Fri: 8pm
Sat: 2pm, 8pm
Sun: 2pm

Passport to Retirement - Wednesdays A free 2-session educational workshop to assist in planning for a comfortable retirement. 
Date(s): 05/23 Wed - 05/30 Wed    Time:

Wed: 6:30pm-9pm

Spring Jazz and Concert Band Concert Heat up your night! Swing to the music, and get energized with tunes from the Big Band Era or mellow to the soothing sounds of cool jazz with this hot concert. 
Date(s): 05/23 Wed    Time:

7:30pm

Sewing Machine 101 Sewing for Sissys - Workshop Have you always been terrified of using that sewing machine your grandmother gave you? Well, come conquer that fear in a safe and patient learning environment. You may find out that it's not as scary as you once thought! You will learn the basics of... 
Date(s): 05/23 Wed    Time:

7pm-8:30pm

An Evening of Poetry with Jacqueline Kudler and Judy Halebsky Jacqueline Kudler's new collection of poems traces a delicate and tensile arc. Poignant, unafraid, and disarming in its evocation of the trajectory of one human life, Easing Into Dark is a return to that life. For Kudler such return is "a way... 
Date(s): 05/23 Wed    Time:

7pm

The Perfect Gentleman A Muslim Boy Meets the West - Imran Ahmad, Author Imran Ahmad's The Perfect Gentleman: A Muslim Boy Meets the West is a beguiling, multi-layered memoir that is both deliciously funny and deeply insightful. 
Date(s): 05/23 Wed    Time:

7pm

Laila Smith and the Usual Suspects - Jazz High school junior and alumna of San Jose Jazz's education programs, Laila Smith has accomplished what many musicians dream to do. Her sensuous and warm vocals have taken her around the world, to venues and countries including Carnegie Hall, Russia... 
Date(s): 05/23 Wed    Time:

8pm

Stanford Symphonic Chorus with Orchestra Stephen M. Sano directs the Symphonic Chorus and orchestra's program featuring Mendelssohn's Overture, The Hebrides, Op. 26; Haydn's Cello Concerto in D Major; and Schumann's Mass in C minor, Op. 147. 
Date(s): 05/23 Wed    Time:

8pm

Romeo and Juliet - StanShakes Spring Show The Stanford Shakespeare Company invites you to experience the elegy of Romeo and Juliet. As the shades of love are called forth under the stars, witness the power of their passions and the price of past hatreds. Visit the Official Site for tickets... 
Date(s): 05/23 Wed - 05/27 Sun    Time:

Wed-Fri: 8pm
Sat: 7pm
Sun: 8pm

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