and residents read their original writing on the topic of self-care for phys icians . Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-4177. In Conversation with Russell Crotty, Tony Misch and John Weber. Jan. 22, 3-5 p.m. Tony Misch and IAS Director John Weber discuss the groundbreaking two-year project that culminated with the ICA exhibition. A reception will follow. Tickets $10- $15. San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, 560 S. First St., San Jose. 408/283-8155. Art Practice: Xiaoze Xie. Jan. 19, 6 p.m. DRUMLine Live! Jan. 14, Campbell Heritage Theatre, Campbell; Guitar Legend Dick Dale. Dec. 10, The Ritz, San Jose fields of communication and relationships, Gray’s unique focus is assisting men and women in understanding, respecting and appreciating their differences. Tickets $76. Montgomery Theater, 271 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/792-4111. JANUARY Pegasus Physician Writers: “Physician, Heal Thyself!” Jan. 12, 5:30 p.m. Get started on your health and wellness resolutions as you hear how the pros keep themselves healthy. Stanford physicians, medical students 32 South Bay Accent As part of an ongoing series highlighting the accomplishments of faculty, this lecture focuses on the body of work of Xiaoze Xie, whose sculptural and mixed media work has been exhibited internationally. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-4177. Robert Pinsky. Jan. 25, 8 p.m. Enjoy a reading by renowned poet Pinsky, whose first two terms as U.S. Poet Laureate were marked by such visible dynamism, and such national enthusiasm in response, that the Library of Congress appointed him to an unprecedented third term. Free. Stanford University, 485 Lasuen Mall, Stanford. 650/725-2787. Photographer Jimmy Chin. Jan 31, 8 p.m. Jimmy Chin’s career melds his flair for photography with his skill as an extreme outdoor athlete. As a participant in pioneering expeditions around the globe, he has filmed and photographed some of the world’s most accomplished climbers and skiers. Hear Chin speak about his experiences. Tickets $43. Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, 500 Castro St., Mountain View. 650/903-6000. Kids’ Stuff TapeScape. Through Jan. 9, times vary. Originally created by artist Eric Lennartson, this temporary sculpture and play landscape is made from 20 miles of packing tape stretched and interlaced over metal structures creating crawl spaces, slides and tunnels to spark a sense of wonder and delight. Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose, 180 Woz Way, San Jose. 408/298-5437. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Dec. 1-18, times vary. Dramatized by Joseph Robinette from the story by C.S. Lewis, this enchanted story of love, giving and courage follows four children as they travel through an old wardrobe into the magical world of Narnia. Tickets $12-$14. Palo Alto Children’s Theatre, 1305 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. 650/463-4970. Hands-on History Day. Dec. 3, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Celebrate the holidays by strolling through History Park, listening to the sounds of carolers, and engaging in kidfriendly activities. Santa will be on hand for photo opportunities, so don your festive best. Tickets $5. History Park 635 Phelan Avenue, San Jose. 408/287-2290. Breakfast with Santa. Dec. 10, 9 a.m. to noon. Start the day with Breakfast with Santa, a fun-filled morning that features arts and crafts, live entertainment an amazing breakfast and, of course, Santa Claus himself. In addition to a gourmet breakfast buffet catered by the Fairmont, kids can enjoy taking pictures with Santa and watching holiday-themed entertainment. Tickets $20-$30. The Fairmont, 172 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/200-3800. Second Sundays. Dec. 11, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Second Sundays are family-focused days of art talks, hands-on art making and gallery adventures for visitors of all ages. No registration or standing in line is required, and families can tailor their museum experience based on the activities that interest them the most. Free. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-4177. Crystallize Your Curiosity! A Holiday Adventure. Dec. 17-Jan. 8, times vary. Each year museum’s annual holiday installation transforms the entire space featuring ice caves, ice crystals and snowflakes. Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose, 180 Woz CALENDAR BOTTOM PHOTO: LANA DALE
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