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Allie Townsend as Cinderella, Juliet Green as The Witch and Brigitte Losey
as Little Red Ridinghood in Los Altos Stage Company’s ‘Into the Woods,’
running Nov. 29-Dec. 23 at the Bus Barn Theater. (Photo by Richard Mayer)
Allie Townsend as Cinderella, Juliet Green as The Witch and Brigitte Losey as Little Red Ridinghood in Los Altos Stage Company’s ‘Into the Woods,’ running Nov. 29-Dec. 23 at the Bus Barn Theater. (Photo by Richard Mayer)
Anne Gelhaus, staff reporter, Silicon Valley Community Newspapers, for her Wordpress profile. (Michael Malone/Bay Area News Group)

Special Events

Sunnyvale Farmers Market: Enjoy fresh fruits, vegetables and arts and crafts from local growers and artisans. Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Murphy and Washington avenues, Sunnyvale. Urbanvillageonline.com/markets/Sunnyvale.

Seniors

Sunnyvale Senior Center: The center offers a variety of services and activities, billiards room, fitness center, table games, trips, classes and lunches every weekday. 550 E. Remington Drive, Sunnyvale. 408-730-7360, Sunnyvale.ca.gov.

Senior Nutrition Program: Hot meals served along with camaraderie. Must be age 60 or older and a resident of Santa Clara County. Monday-Friday, live dance music at 9:30 a.m., lunch at 11 a.m. First United Methodist Church, 535 Old San Francisco Road, Sunnyvale. Sunnyvaleumc.org/mission/seniornutrition.html.

Theater/Arts

Into the Woods: Los Altos Stage Company presents the musical that explores what happens after “happily ever after.” Nov. 29-Dec. 23. Bus Barn Theater, 97 Hillview Ave, Los Altos. $20-$38.www.losaltosstage.org, 650-941-0551.

She Kills Monsters: Foothill Theatre Arts stages the comedy by award-winning playwright Qui Nguyen, in which anti-nerd Agnes ventures into the imaginary world of homicidal fairies, nasty ogres, evil cheerleaders and warrior maidens that was her geeky sibling’s role-playing refuge. Through Nov. 18. Lohman Theatre, Foothill College, 12345 El Monte Road, Los Altos Hills. $5-$20. www.foothill.edu/theatre, 650-949-7360.

Holiday Exhibit: Miniatures artifacts, the majority of which stem from the museum’s own collections, augmented by private loans. Some of those items are children’s sets, others are salesmen samples—anything from bikes to cars and dollhouses to thimbles. Models include the Hubble Telescope and missiles. Through Dec. 31. Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum, 570 E. Remington Drive, Sunnyvale. 408-749-0220, http://heritageparkmuseum.org.

De Anza-Foothill Faculty Art Show: Painting, drawing, prints, installation, mixed media, photography, sculpture and ceramics will be on display. Through Dec. 6. Museum hours: Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Euphrat Museum of Art, De Anza College, Cupertino. www.deanza.edu/euphrat/inthemuseum.

Fine Arts League of Cupertino: The group meets the second Monday of the month, 7-9 p.m., and welcomes visitors. Quinlan Community Center, 10185 N. Stelling Road, Cupertino. Visit falc.org or call Janki at 408-863-9991.

Lectures/Learning/Meetings

Cupertino Morningmasters: Improve your speaking and networking skills at this Toastmasters club. Thursdays, 7:30 a.m. Bethel Lutheran Church, 10181 Finch Ave., Cupertino.

Sunnyvale Rotary: Meetings are Tuesdays at noon. Elks Club, 375 N. Pastoria Ave. Sunnyvalerotary.org.

Dementia/Alzheimer’s Support Group: A safe, confidential, supportive environment for families to develop informal mutual support, get information about dementia and develop methods and skills to solve problems related to dementia. Fourth Tuesday of the month. Sunnyvale Presbyterian Church gym, 728 Fremont Ave., room 750, Sunnyvale. For more information, call the Alzheimer’s Association at 800-272-3900.

Eating Disorders and Body Image Support Groups: The Eating Disorders Resource Center offers free support groups to create a safe space for those struggling with eating disorders and body image dissatisfaction. The groups are unstructured and open to all ages, genders and types of eating issues. First and third Tuesdays of the month, 7-8:30 p.m. El Camino Hospital, 2500 Grant Road, Mountain View.

Open Gardens: Charles Street Gardens opens its gates to the public. Tuesdays, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. 433 Charles St., Sunnyvale. Charlesstreetgardens.org.

Military Officers Association of America: The Silicon Valley chapter holds a luncheon meeting on the third Thursday of the month. Siliconvalleymoaa.org, 408-245-2217.

Submit a listing by emailing information about your event to cal@community-newspapers.com. Deadline is noon, two weeks prior to Friday’s publication.