Arts & Entertainment
Get Out, Los Altos: 'Birdie' (the play), Beer and a Benefit
Inner soul-searching, a classical musical, beer-tasting, a benefit concert in neighboring Cupertino and a plant sale are our suggestions for you to get out, in and around Los Altos this weekend.
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Where/When: , 26800 W. Fremont Rd., Los Altos Hills, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 7 p.m.
Why Go: Pinewood presents the classic musical comedy, Bye Bye Birdie. It's great for teens and for those of us who are older and remember those times. It's a musical that explores life and growing up from all perspectives.
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Pricing: $12 adults, $7 students
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Where/When: , 4800 El Camino Real, Saturday, 5-7 p.m.
Why Go: Get to sample some beer from the Samuel Smith Brewery, a brewery in Yorkshire that's brewed beer for more than 250 years. And if you're vegan, no worries. All Samuel Smith beers are vegan products and vegan certified.
Pricing: A small tasting fee will be charged.
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Where/When: , 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., Friday, Saturday, 8 p.m.
Why Go: Chinese artist Tsai Chin performs in this fundraiser for the Chinese Cancer Memorial Foundation. And she does this from the goodness of her heart. Tsai Chin gets NO money for her performance. All of the concert's net profits will go the foundation's cancer programs.
Pricing: $50 to $120
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Where/When: , 12345 S. El Monte Rd., Los Altos Hills, Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Why Go: It's an annual event, but you definitely don't want to wait around until next year. The Foothill College Environmental Horticulture & Design Program presents its springtime inventory sale. It's all first-come, first-served. Foothill seems to have everything: bamboo, succulents, cacti, grasses, tropicals, orchids, ornamental, fruit trees and more. The sale benefits Foothill's Environmental Horticulture & Design Program.
Pricing: Whatever you buy.
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Where/When: , 111 Main St., Sunday, 3-5:30 p.m.
Why Go: If you are curious about different approaches to spiritual teaching and what it means for each person, this might be a good place for you to begin your exploration. This workshop is about shadows and the shadows that each one of us has. If you are curious to know more, check out this experiential workshop.
Pricing: $20
