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Cupertino/Sunnyvale calendar of events for the week of Feb. 14

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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

Freaky Friday: Sunnyvale Community Players present a musical based on Disney’s iconic body-switching comedy. Feb. 21- March 8. Sunnyvale Community Theatre, 550 E. Remington Drive, Sunnyvale. $16-$29. https://tickets.vendini.com

Choral Project: The award-winning Silicon Valley-based choir performs “Art of Sound: Oceans of Song.” The centerpiece of the concert will be the Northern California premiere of “The Ocean Between Us,” a work by Matthew Lyon Hazzard for choir, piano, strings, and tuned wine glasses. Feb. 22, 7-9 p.m. Mission Santa Clara de Asis, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara. $10-$25. https://www.choralproject.org

Winter One Act Festival: A program of once-act plays directed and acted by Santa Clara University theater students. Feb. 15-16, 2 p.m. Fess Parker Studio Theatre, Santa Clara University. $9.

The Pianist of Willesden Lane: TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents a one-woman show by pianist Mona Golabek, who tells the story of her mother, Lisa Jura, a young Jewish musician who escaped from Nazi-occupied Austria via the Kindertransport and begin a new life at a children’s home on Willesden Lane in London, where she later survived the London Blitz. Through Feb. 16. Center for the Performing Arts, 500 Castro St. Mountain View. $30-$100. theatreworks.org, 650-463-1960.

Women Pathmakers: An art exhibit in conjunction with Silicon Valley Reads honors women whose courage and creativity helped change the world. Through March 12. Euphrat Museum of Art, De Anza College, Cupertino. www.deanza.edu/euphrat, 408-864-5464.

OSLO: Los Altos Stage Company presents the South Bay premiere of the 2017 Tony Award winner for Best Play. Through Feb. 16. Bus Barn Theater, 97 Hillview Ave., Los Altos. $20-$38. losaltosstage.org, 650-941-0551.

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

All Addictions Recovery Meeting: The Joy of the Lord meeting welcomes those with all types of addictions to its weekly meetings. The group has 29 years of experience in recovery principles from the 12 steps of AA. Mondays, 7:30 p.m. Abundant Life Church, 10100 N. Stelling Road, Cupertino. joyofthelordrecovery.org

Racists Anonymous: RA holds weekly meetings to better understand how to confront discrimination on anything based upon outward appearance including race, gender, LGBTQ and disability among others. RA is a 12-step program patterned after AA. Thursdays, 6:45-7:45 p.m. United Congregational Church, 1112 S Bernardo Ave., Sunnyvale.

Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous: FA holds free meetings for anyone in the community who may be suffering from overeating, food obsession, under-eating or bulimia. Everyone is welcome, including those who are concerned about someone who may be suffering. FA is a nonprofit 12-step fellowship based on the principals of Alcoholics Anonymous. Thursdays, 7-8:30 p.m. St. Jude’s Church, room 5, 20220 McClellan Road, Cupertino. 415-248-9347.

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. Second and fourth Saturday of the month 9:30-11 a.m. for family and friends. El Camino Hospital, 2500 Grant Road, Mountain View. www.edrcsv.org

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.

 


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