Nov. 12
The Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera presents Opera on the Go with Goldie B. Locks & the Three Singing Bears, The beloved children’s story brought to life like never before. The free, all ages event will take place at Winters Community Library, 708 Railroad Ave, Winters. For tickets and more information call (916) 476-5975 or visit sacphilopera.org.
Sacramento Metro Chamber and Sutter Health present the Sacramento Speakers Series at the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center at 7: 30 p.m. featuring American author Mitch Albom. For tickets and more information visit sacramentospeakers.com.
Nov. 13
Vitalant will hold a Blood Drive at the El Dorado Hills Community Services District Park, 1021 Harvard Way from 11 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. To make an appointment use code SMFM019 and call (877) 258-4825 or visit donors.vitalant.org.
The El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce will host a Chamber Mixer at Mother Lode Rehabilitation from 5:30-7:30 p.m. For more information visit eldoradocounty.org.
Alberto Lombardi Acoustic/Electric Solo Show will perform 7-9 p.m. at The Green Room Social Club in downtown Placerville. For tickets and more information visit clubgreenroom.com.
Nov. 14
Join Dogwood Garden Club for festive merry making at its Indoor Holiday Craft Fair in the Pines at 6290 Pony Express Trail from 5-8 p.m. and again on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Twenty vendors will be selling a variety of hand-crafted unique items. Mouth-watering soups, sandwiches and beverages will be available as well as a raffle and bake sale. All proceeds will be distributed to local nonprofit organizations such as the library, food bank and Boys and Girls Club. For more information contact Theresa Magunson at (619) 339-6931.
The El Dorado Hills Chamber of Commerce will host the Highway 50 Corridor Power Lunch, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Cattlemens, 12409 Folsom Blvd., Rancho Cordova. For more information visit eldoradohillschamber.org.
Grover Anderson and the Lampoliers + Flannel will perform 7-11 p.m. at The Green Room Social Club in downtown Placerville. For tickets and more information visit clubgreenroom.com.
Serena Karise Band will perform at the Red Hawk Casino Stage Bar, 8 p.m. to midnight. For more information visit redhawkcasino.com.
The Center for the Arts in Grass Valley presents Vienna Boys Choir at 7 p.m. For tickets and more information visit thecenterforthearts.org.
Ed Wilson will play at The Vine in El Dorado Hills from 6-8 p.m.
The Mills Station Arts and Culture Center in Rancho Cordova presents Spanish guitarist Jesse Hendricks at 6:30 p.m. For more information visit rcmacc.org.
Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom presents The Robert Cray Band at 7:30 p.m. For tickets and more information call (916) 608-6888 or visit harriscenter.net.
Nov. 15
El Dorado Hills Town Center will host the Holiday Makers Market, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Farmer Gene’s Tree Lot opens. Hours will be 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Dec. 21. For more information visit edhtowncenter.com.
Left of Cool will perform 4-6 p.m. and RxEMEDY will perform 8-11 p.m. at The Green Room Social Club in downtown Placerville. For tickets and more information visit clubgreenroom.com.
Placerville Merchants on Main will host Third Saturday Art Walk — Art and Wine from 5-8 p.m. For more information visit placervillemerchants.org.
Join CASA El Dorado for its annual Shine Bright Gala at 5:30 p.m. at the Serrano Country Club in El Dorado Hills. Event includes a three-course meal with drinks, a CASA impact story, CASA El Dorado Champion for Children awards and live and silent auctions. For tickets and more information visit casaeldorado.org.
Pollock Pines/Camino Community Center will be hosting its annual See’s Candy fundraiser at 2675 Sanders Drive, Pollock Pines through Nov. 26. Hours vary. For more information call (530) 647-8005.
Inverness 95 will perform at the Red Hawk Casino Stage Bar, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. For more information visit redhawkcasino.com.
Toogood Winery will host a Private Reserve Wine Tasting at 11:30 a.m. and again on Sunday, same time. For more information visit toogoodwinery.com.
The Sacramento Fine Arts Center in Carmichael presents Art, Poetry and Jazz at 6 p.m. For more information visit sacfinearts.org.
The Sacramento Guitar Society presents The Davis Chamber Players Fall Concert at 7:30 p.m. at the Davis Community Church. For more information visit sacguitarsociety.org.
The Sofia in Sacramento presents Ronstadt Revolution. For tickets and more information call (916) 443-5300 or visit bstreettheatre.org.
The Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera presents Opera on the Go with Goldie B. Locks & the Three Singing Bears, The beloved children’s story brought to life like never before. The free, all ages event will take place at Arthur F. Turner Community Library, 1212 Merkley Ave, West Sacramento. For tickets and more information call (916) 476-5975 or visit sacphilopera.org.
Nov. 16
El Dorado State will host It’s All About Honest Elections with county Registrar Linda Webster, 1:30-4 p.m. at Rescue Community Center, 4180 Green Valley Road.
A Community Bake Sale to assist those who have lost SNAP benefits will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the County Fair Shopping Center on Fairlane Drive in Placerville between Grocery Outlet and Smoked Barbecue.
Camino Classical Ballet will host its Nutcracker Sweets Fundraiser, 2-5p.m. at Camino Moose Lodge, 4310 8 Mile Road, Camino. An excerpt from the upcoming “Nutcracker” will be performed by CCB students and there will be a silent auction with some amazing treats from local businesses. Tickets are available at the door. For more information visit caminoballet.weebly.com.
Quiet Coyote will perform 5-8 p.m. at The Green Room Social Club in downtown Placerville. For tickets and more information visit clubgreenroom.com.
The Center for the Arts in Grass Valley presents Charles Esten at 7 p.m. For tickets and more information visit thecenterforthearts.org.
Nov. 17
Open Mic Night hosted by Garratt Wilkin will take place, 5-8 p.m. and Rockstar Karaoke from 8-11 p.m. at The Green Room Social Club in downtown Placerville. For tickets and more information visit clubgreenroom.com.
Nov. 18
Powell’s Steamer Company and Pub, 425 Main St., presents Eric Hill and Jonny Mojo for Taco Tuesday from 4-7 p.m. Stop by for some good food and good tunes. For more information call (530) 626-1091.
Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom presents “Chicago” through Nov. 23. For tickets and more information call (916) 608-6888 or visit harriscenter.net.
Nov. 19
Main Street Menagerie PRIDE Celebration, DJ + Drag show will take place , 7-10 p.m. The Green Room Social Club in downtown Placerville. For tickets and more information visit clubgreenroom.com.
The Sofia in Sacramento presents Tinsley Ellis at 8 p.m. Tickets and more information are available at bstreettheatre.org.
Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom will host Folsom Lake College Music Department’s Student Showcase at 7 p.m. For tickets and more information call (916) 608-6888 or visit harriscenter.net.
Nov. 20
The Marshall Foundation for Community Health will host a Dementia Educational Seminar from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 4207 Town Center Blvd Building A, Suite 100 in El Dorado Hills. For more information visit marshallfound.org.
The El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce will host its Business Luncheon with guest speaker EDC Sheriff Jeff Leikauf at Red Hawk Casino’s Koto Buffet from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. For more information visit eldoradocounty.org.
The Center for the Arts in Grass Valley will host an Open Mic Night at 7 p.m. For tickets and more information visit thecenterforthearts.org.
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Studio 81 at El Dorado High School presents “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” through Nov. 15. For tickets and more information visit studio81arts.com.
Ponderosa High School Theater presents “Peter and the Starcatcher” through Nov 15. For tickets and more information visit pondodrama.com.
Oak Ridge High School Theater presents “12 Angry Jurors” through Nov. 15. For tickets and more information visit ortab.org.
Theatre at the Mine at Union Mine High School presents “The Play that Goes Wrong” through Nov 15. For tickets and more information visit onthestage.tickets/union-mine-high-school.
Placerville Arts Association will host the 59th National Mother Lode Art Exhibition through Nov. 22 at the Mills Station Arts & Culture Center in Rancho Cordova. For more information visit placervillearts.com.
Falcon’s Eye Theatre presents “Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play” through Nov. 23 at Harris Center for the Arts at Folsom Lake College. For tickets and more information call (916) 608-6888 or visit harriscenter.net.
B Street Theatre in Sacramento presents “Dog Mom” through Nov. 30 at The Sofia in Sacramento. For tickets and more information call (916) 443-5300 or visit bstreettheatre.org.
Elder Options is accepting donations for its Carrie’s Corner Holiday Giving campaign through Dec. 15. Collecting blankets and socks, activity sets and games, baking kits, puzzles, personal care items, hats, gloves, gardening supplies and herb gardens. Donations can be dropped off at 630 Main St. in Placerville, or visit elderoptionsca.com for details.
Capital Stage in Sacramento presents “Eureka Day” through Nov. 16. For tickets and more information call (916) 995-5464 or visit capstage.org.
Sutter Street Theatre in Folsom presents “Evil Dead the Musical” through Nov. 16. For tickets and more information call (916) 353-1001 or visit sutterstreettheatre.com.
The Hands4Hope – Youth Making a Difference Warm and Fuzzy Campaign is collecting donations through Nov. 14. New items for babies through adults are needed, including socks, underwear, thermals, sports bras, pajamas, leggings, gloves, scarves, hats and blankets (twin and larger). Donations can be dropped off at the blue barrel at the El Dorado Hills Youth Center. For more information or other donation options visit Hands4HopeYouth.org/warmfuzzydrive.
The 2025 Toys for Tots El Dorado County/Placerville campaign is underway and the iconic Toys for Tots campaign donation containers will start arriving at businesses throughout the county. For further Registration information and documentation requirements visit placerville-ca.toysfortots.org.
Pleasant Grove Middle School PTO is looking for vendors for its Holiday Makers Market happening on Nov. 15, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information or to apply visit tinyurl.com/mv7xy29s.
Registration is open for Theater Classes for Littles (ages 4-6) at The Stage at Burke Junction. Classes led by Callista Angelli on Mondays from 2-3:30 p.m., through Jan. 19. For questions or to register email callista_angelli@yahoo.com.
Free tickets are available for the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West performing at the Harris Center for the Arts on Dec. 10 at 7:30 p.m. For tickets and more information call (916) 608-6888 or visit harriscenter.net.
The Sacramento Fine Arts Center in Carmichael presents Abstract Intentions through Nov. 22. For more information visit sacfinearts.org.
The Sacramento History Museum presents RCAF in Mictlán: 50th Anniversary of Dia de los Muertos on display through April 5, 2026. For more information visit sachistorymuseum.org.
Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento presents Black & Gold – Traditional and Contemporary Japanese and Chinese Ceramics through Dec. 31, 2025; Black Artists in America: From the Bicentennial to September 11 through Jan. 11, 2026; Pueblo Pottery – Native American Pottery and Sculpture through Dec. 31, 2030; A Taste of Beauty, Spoons of Africa from the collection of Richard Ulevitch through Jan. 11, 2026 For more information visit crockerart.org.
California Railroad Museum presents the Restored No. 9 Steam Locomotive and companion Exhibit are on display inside the historic roundhouse through January 2026. For tickets and more information visit californiarailroad.museum.
Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento hosts Art Rx, Docent led discussions for those with chronic pain and their friends, family and caregivers, second and fourth Saturdays at 11 a.m.; Meet Me at the Museum: tours designed for visitors with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, using art observation and conversation to foster engagement and social interaction, second Fridays at 11 a.m.; and Highly Descriptive Tours, 50-minute tours with detailed verbal descriptions and guided discussion for blind or low-vision individuals and their guests, fourth Fridays at 1 p.m. For more information visit crockerart.org.
California Railroad Museum will present All Aboard for Story Time every Monday at 11 a.m. This program is included with Museum admission. For more information visit californiarailroad.museum.
