CALENDAR San Francisco Giants. Major League Baseball. Game times vary. Cleveland, April 25-27; San Diego, April 28-30; Atlanta, May 12-14; Florida, May 15-18; Minnesota, May 23-25; Chicago, May 26-28. Call for ticket prices. AT&T Park, 24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco. 415/972-2000. SJSU Spartans Baseball. College baseball. Game times vary. Nevada, April 4-6; New Mexico, April 17-19; Santa Clara, April 29; Fresno State, May 2-4. Ticket prices vary. Municipal Stadium, 588 E. Alma Ave., San Jose. 800/745-3000. Museums APRIL After Hours: Mad Hatter’s Ball. April 3, 7 p.m. to midnight. Mingle with adults 21 and older while surrounded by science, technology, entertainment and friends during this festive event at The Tech. Tickets $5-$10. The Tech Museum of Innovation, 201 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/294-8324. Inside Rodin’s Hands: Art, Technology, and Surgery. April 9-Aug. 3, Cantor. Stanford hand surgeon Dr. James Chang has long been fascinated by Rodin’s hand sculptures, many of which evince medical conditions. In this multi-disciplinary and interactive exhibition, he uses technologies that scan the sculptures, create interior anatomy, and allow for virtual surgery to correct the condition. Open Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (until 8 p.m. Thursday). Free. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-4177. Mirang Wonne: Fire Script. April 10-June 15. Rich with complexity and surprising dichotomy, this artist uses a blowtorch to weave together art and industry in unique and compelling ways. The intricate works are reminiscent of natural and maritime forms. Open Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free. de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara. 408/554-4528. Building Forward/Looking Back. April 10-June 15. Honoring the commitment of Paula Z. Kirkeby, this exhibition includes works on paper, sculpture, and assemblage by several under-recognized artists as well as some of California’s most notable artists, including Fletcher Benton, David Best, Bruce Conner, and Nathan Oliveira. Open Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free. de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara. 408/554-4528. Around the Table: Food, Creativity, Community. Through April 20. This exhibition is a catalyst for a citywide celebration of food and the arts and offers a multitude of perspectives on food—from local agricultural history and cultural expression to artisanship, nutrition and the environment. Open Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the third Thursday of the month 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tickets $5-$8. San Jose Museum of Art, 110 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/271-6840. Jitish Kallat: Epilogue. Through April 20. Working across a variety of media including painting, sculpture, photography and installation, this exhibit comprises 753 photographs that depict the lunar cycles viewed by Kallat’s 62-year-old father. Open Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the third Thursday of the month 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tickets $5-$8. San Jose Museum of Art, 110 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/271-6840. Carleton Watkins: The Stanford Albums. April 23-Aug. 17. More than 70 photographic prints by 19th-century landscape photographer Carleton Watkins are on display in this collection featuring breathtaking photos of the Northern Pacific Coast’s most majestic wilderness sites, as well as isolated areas that were transformed by humans. Open Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (until 8 p.m. Thursday). Free. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-4177. Jim Dine and Claes Oldenburg: Transformations of the Ordinary. Through April 27. These artists are known for their transformations of household items into lifelike objects. Open Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (until 8 p.m. Thursday). Free. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-4177. Spring Break at the Boardwalk, April 14-18, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 32 South Bay Accent Steep Canyon Rangers, May 8, Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga
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