August/September 2015 35 CALENDAR SATR&A-SBA .pdf 1 7/6/15 5:29 PM Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library. Thursdays, 11:30 a.m. Learn about the 34 public art installations throughout the library, including a revolving secret door and tables shaped like the continents. Free. 150 E. San Fernando St., San Jose. 408/808-2181. Gallery Tours. Tuesday through Sunday, 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Docents conduct public tours of the exhibitions. Signed tours for hearingimpaired visitors may be booked on request. Tickets $5-$8. San Jose Museum of Art, 110 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/271-6883. Historic Villa Tour. Dec. 10, 10 a.m.; Jan. 15, 11 a.m. Learn about Sen. Phelan’s country home, built in 1912, his colorful life and celebrated friends and the Montalvo Arts Center, then and now. Tickets $10, free for members. Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga. 408/961-5858. Cantor Arts Center Highlights. Saturdays and Sundays, 1 p.m. This tour highlights objects from a variety of cultures and historic periods and provides a history of the museum and the Stanford family. Meet in the main lobby. Free. Stanford University Cantor Arts Center, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-3469. Outdoor Sculpture Walk. First Sunday of every month, 2 p.m. This tour explores the Stanford campus and its extensive outdoor collection of 20th-century sculpture. Meet at the Main Quad entrance, where The Oval meets Serra Street. Free. Stanford University, Stanford. 650/723-3469. Stanford Memorial Church. Fridays, 2 p.m. This tour explores the Memorial Church, the physical heart of the campus that is replete with stained-glass windows, mosaics and stone carvings. Meet at the church entrance in the Main Quad. Free. Stanford University, Stanford. 650/723-3469. Rodin Sculpture Garden and Galleries. Wednesdays at 2 p.m., Saturdays at 11:30 a.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. This tour features the three indoor galleries devoted to Rodin’s work along with 20 bronzes in the Rodin Sculpture Garden. Meet in the main lobby. Free. Cantor Arts Center, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-3469. Winchester Mystery House. Opens daily at 9 a.m. Tour times vary. Docents take visitors through the strange mansion and its surrounding property on the Grand Estate Tour, Mansion Tour and Behind the Scenes Tour. Tickets $25-$44. Winchester Mystery House, 525 S. Winchester Blvd., San Jose. 408/247-2101. Comedy AUGUST/SEPTEMBER Janeane Garofalo. Aug. 6-9, times vary. Before becoming an actress, Janeane Garofalo was making waves as a stand-up comedian with her hilarious observations of everyday life, brutal honesty and edgy style. Witness Garofalo’s genius live at Punch Line. Tickets $25. Punch Line Comedy Club, 444 Battery St., San Francisco. 415/397-7573. Arj Barker. Aug. 6-9, times vary. Best known for playing Dave in the hit HBO sitcom “Flight of the Conchords,” Arj Barker has earned a global following for his relatable storytelling and sidesplitting sarcasm. Tickets $20. Cobb’s Comedy Club, 915 Columbus Ave., San Francisco. 415/928-4320. “Little Esther” Povitsky. Aug. 13-16, times vary. “Little Esther” Povitsky is a star on the rise. The 27-year-old comic’s signature sarcasm, deadpan humor and irresistible sass have earned her television appearances on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”, “New Girl,” “Parks and Recreation” and more. Tickets $14. Rooster T. Feathers, 157 W. El Camino Real, Sunnyvale. 408/736-0921. Chris Hardwick. Aug. 15, 7 p.m. Whether he’s riffing on nerd culture—a community which he is a proud member of—or tearing hipsters apart, stand-up comedian Chris Hardwick’s biting wit makes audiences roar. Tickets $37.50-$50.50. California Theatre, 345 S. First St., San Jose. 408/792-4111.
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