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Theater & Performance
01/30/2009—09/02/2020 | Peter Pan
<p>Peter Pan, Presented by San Mateo High School--Our actors will fly across the stage as they present the exciting adventures of Peter, Wendy, Michael, John, Tinkerbell, the Lost Boys, Tiger Lily, and, of course, the delightfully villainous Captain Hook. A great show for the entire family! The enchanting score contains the show’s many memorable classics, including I Gotta Crow, I'm Flying, and Neverland. Tickets: $10 for children, students and seniors, $15 for adults; www.smhsdrama.org, or (650) 558-2375. Jan. 30 - Feb. 8, 2009, Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m., and Sundays at 2 p.m.</p>
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Exhibits
07/21/2009—12/06/2009 | Earthquake Exhibit to Open July 21
<p>San Mateo County History Museum at 2200 Broadway in Redwood City will open "I Survived the Great Quake of 1989: Recollections of Loma Prieta Earthquake" on July 21. The exhibit will feature KGO-TV news coverage, photographs, artifacts and personal accounts from San Mateo County residents. You will have a chance to share your own personal stories. Admission is $4 for Adults, $2 for students and seniors and children under 6 are free. The exhibit will close on Sunday, December 6,2009. Call 650-299-0104 for more information.</p>
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Art
09/08/2009—12/19/2009 | Art Classes for Tots to Preteens
<p>Drop-In Art Classes at the San Francisco Children's Art Center Come explore painting, printmaking,sculpture, photography, and more. Class sizes are small and emphasize individual style, discovery, and exploration. Financial assistance is available. Please call in advance to reserve a space. (415) 771-0292. 204 Bay St, #C, San Francisco. childrensartcenter.org. </p>
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Art
10/02/2009—01/24/2010 | Open Source Embroidery
<p>San Francisco’s Museum of Craft and Folk Art is pleased to present the project, Open Source Embroidery, which includes workshops and exhibitions that investigate how the open source software development model has been incorporated into the language of cultural participation. This major exhibition at MOCFA brings together individual and collectively made artworks by artists, makers, computer programmers and html users that explore the relationship between craft and code through social and digital networks. $5 general admission, under 18: FREE. 51 Yerba Buena Lane, San Francisco. 415-227-4888. mocfa.org. </p>
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Support Groups
10/19/2009—10/17/2011 | Mid-Peninsula La Leche League
<p>La Leche League is proud to announce 3 new meetings on the Peninsula in San Bruno, San Mateo and Redwood City. At our monthly meetings, mothers share not only their questions and concerns, but also the benefits and joys of breastfeeding. See our website for meeting times, dates and locations. www.lllnorcal.org</p>
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Parent Education
10/29/2009—12/10/2009 | The Art of Conception
<p>KAISER MEMBERS ONLY! Please call to register 650.301.4445. Class Dates: Oct. 29, 2009 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Nov. 19 - 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Dec. 10 - 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. If you've been trying to get pregnant for at least one year without success, please join us for this free and informative class. Topics include: - Common causes of infertility - Common tests for infertility - Possible treatments available - Monitoring Basal Body Temperature - Women's Fertility Cycle - Male and Female Anatomy</p>
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Parent Education
11/02/2009—12/19/2009 | Healthy Beginnings: Early Pregnancy
<p>*FOR KAISER MEMBERS ONLY! Dates: Nov. 2, 2009 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Nov. 14, 2009 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Dec. 7, 2009 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Dec. 19, 2009 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Learn about prenatal care and what to expect during your first trimester. No children please. Topics include: important information about available lab and genetic screening tests, how your baby is growing, mom's changes, common discomforts of pregnancy and methods of self care, and nutrition during pregnancy. We recommend you attend this group session in your first trimester.</p>
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Parent Education
11/03/2009—12/22/2009 | Labor Preparation (4 session class)
<p>Start Dates: Nov. 3, 2009 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Dec. 1, 2009 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Call Health Education Kaiser to register 650.301.4445 Join us for this four-session Labor Preparation class and learn what to expect during labor and birth. This class provides ample opportunity for partners of our mothers to practice their role for labor. We recommend that you attend during your seventh or eigth month of pregnancy. Please where comfortable clothing and bring your partner or support person.</p>
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Fitness & Wellness
11/09/2009—12/07/2009 | Mom & Baby Yoga: Relax and bond with your baby... (5 sessions)
<p>A yoga class for moms and their babies from age six weeks to crawling. This class will focus on yoga postures to balance and replenish the body, strengthen abdominal and pelvic floor muscles, and tone the uterus. Topics include: -Poses that parents can do with their baby -Poses designed specifically for babies -Breath awareness and deep relaxation Stop by our Health Education Department in Daly City on the 4th floor or call (650)301-4445</p>
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Parent Education
11/09/2009—12/06/2009 | Healthy Beginnings: Mid-Pregnancy
<p>KAISER MEMBERS ONLY! Call to register 650.301.4622 Class Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 Nov 9 Dec 14 2010 Dates 1/11, 2/8, 3/8, 4/12, 5/10, 6/14, 7/12, 9/9, 9/13, 10/18, 11/8, 12/6 For expectant moms and their partners, this free, single-session class explores a range of topics, including how your baby is growing in the second trimester and warning signs of pre-term labor. We recommend that you take this class between 13 and 27 weeks of pregnancy. Topics include: - Fetal development - Lab tests & procedures - Nutrition - Symptoms/prevention of pre-term labor. </p>
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Theater & Performance
11/12/2009—11/15/2009 | The Diary of Anne Frank - Carlmont High School
<p>Carlmont High School presents The Diary of Anne Frank,an inspiring story of perseverance and hope, which serves as a timeless lesson that the spirit of a child is impossible to deny. A must see for anyone who wants to try to understand the effects on families during this tragic period. The Diary of Anne Frank will be from November 12 - 14 at 7pm and November 15 at 2pm in the new Carlmont High School Performing Arts Center at 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont. Buy tickets at www.carlmontperformingarts.com or buy tickets at the door 1 hour before performance.</p>
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Theater & Performance
11/13/2009—11/22/2009 | Bay Area eTc production of WILLY WONKA
<p>The Bay Area Educational Theater Company presents WILLY WONKA Bring the whole family to enjoy this delicious, candy-filled adventure! Based on the Roald Dahl book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Nov 13th- Nov 22 Canada College Main Theater 4200 Farm Hill Blvd, Redwood City Fridays: 7:30 PM Saturdays: 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM Sundays: 2:00 PM For tickets and more info, visit www.bayareaetc.org</p>
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Theater & Performance
11/13/2009—11/22/2009 | Mystery on 13th Street
<p>Presented by San Carlos Children's Theater. November 13-22, Fridays and Saturdays at 7 PM and Saturday and Sunday matinees at 1 PM. Tickets $10-12. Performed at Heather School Auditorium, 2757 Melendy Drive, San Carlos, 650-594-2730 www.sancarloschildrenstheater.com Can the towns eccentric inventor help students clean up a vacant lot or will they all be turned into cats by the mad scientist? Will the bullies get in the way of their efforts because- where will they hang out if the park is cleaned up? It is a Mystery on 13th Street.</p>
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Music
11/15/2009 | Justin Roberts & The Not Ready for Naptime Players
<p>Live Family Concert Justin Roberts & the Not Ready for Naptime Players Sunday, November 15th -11am and 2pm Foothill College’s Smithwick Theater,12345 El Monte Rd., Los Altos Hills Tickets - $13/advance and $15/door Purchase online at www.mvpns.org Come see award winning children’s singer and songwriter Justin Roberts perform comic and soulful songs that parents enjoy as much as children. Justin has appeared on the Today show, won four Parents Choice Gold Awards and creates music videos for the Noggin family network. Questions? Call 650-969-9506. </p>
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Theater & Performance
11/15/2009 | The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
This Young Performers Theatre production tells the story of how Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy wander through an old wardrobe and discover a fascinating new world. Oct. 24-Nov. 15. 1pm Sat.; and 1pm and 3:30pm Sun. $10 adults, $7 children under 13. Fort Mason, Building C, Room 300.415-346-5550. ypt.org.
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Parent Education
11/15/2009 | Free Guardianship & Estate Planning Educational Event
<p>Sunday, November 15, 2009 4:00pm The Little Gym/Best Buy Shopping Center 170 Donahue Street Sausalito Get 9 Surefire Strategies For Protecting Your Children Thea Beatie Eliot, Attorney at Law and Local Mom How to choose the right guardian and make sure dysfunctional family members do not get custody of your children; why Estate Planning is a crucial protection for children no matter how much money you have; how to take control of your finances and get your financial house in order, and much more. Free Childcare For Event! Register Today at www.TheaLaw.com or call: 415-451-0123.</p>
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Theater & Performance
11/15/2009 | Willy Wonka
Bay Area Educational Theater Company presents this story about an eccentric candy maker who hides five golden tickets in his candy bars that allows the ticket holders entry to his factory.. 7:30pm, Fri.; 2pm, Sat. and Sun.; and 2pm; and 7:30pm, Nov. 21. Cañada College Main Theatre, 4200 Farm Hill Blvd., Redwood City. 650-802-8423. bayareaetc.org.
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Music
11/15/2009 | Family Concert
Bring the family to see award-winning children's singer and songwriter Justin Roberts and his band, The Not Ready for Naptime Players, perform comic and soulful songs that parents can enjoy as much as children. 11am-2pm. $13 in advance, $15 at the door. Foothill College's Smithwick Theater, 12345 El Monte Road, Los Altos Hills. 650-248-6513. mvpns.org.
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Theater & Performance
11/15/2009 | Mystery on 13th Street
San Carlos Children's Theater performs this fun production about a group of youngsters who solicit the town's strange inventor for help with a project at a local park only to find themselves trapped in his house where there have been mysterious disappearances and occurrences. 7pm, Fri. and Sat.; 1pm, Sun. $10-$12. Heather School Auditorium, 2757 Melendy Dr., San Carlos. 650-594-2730. sancarloschildrenstheater.com.
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Theater & Performance
11/15/2009 | Fiddler on the Roof
The Woodside Community Theatre presents this classic story about a poor dairyman who tries to instill in his five daughters the traditions of their tight-knit Jewish community.. 7:30pm, Fri. and Sat.; 1:30pm, Sun. 199 Churchill Ave., Woodside. 650-562-3900. woodsidetheatre.com.
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Music
11/15/2009 | The Sippy Cups
Families can enjoy the performance group The Sippy Cups, featuring a pop-rock band, a circus performer and large-scale puppets. 1pm and 4pm. $17. Bimbo's 365 Club, 1025 Columbus Ave. 415-474-0365. bimbos365club.com.
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Storyhours & Book Events
11/15/2009 | Stories and Walk
Enjoy a children's storytime followed by a docent-led family walk at the San Francisco Botanical Garden every first and third Sun. 10:30am storytime, 11am walk. FREE. Golden Gate Park, Ninth Avenue at Lincoln Way. 415-661-1316. sfbotanicalgarden.org.
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