CALENDAR June/July 2015 27 series by Jane O’Connor. Tickets $18-$22. Creativity Theater, 221 Fourth St., San Francisco. 415/820-3341. Children’s Theatre in the Park. June 19-Aug. 7, times vary. Watch a different 45-minute production—including fairy tales and other children’s stories—unfold each week at the outdoor ParkStage. Children from Peninsula Youth Theatre’s summer camp program perform. Bring the kids, a picnic dinner and a blanket to sit on. Free. Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, ParkStage (located next to Pioneer Park), 500 Castro St., Mountain View. Vivace Youth Chorus Concert. June 20, 3 to 4:30 p.m. Foothill Community Concert Series presents a performance by Vivace Youth Chorus. In this Kodaly-based choral music program, singers are given instruction in music theory, ear training and vocal technique, as well as the opportunity to sing repertoire ranging from folk to classical music. Tickets $10, free for children 12 and under. Foothill Presbyterian Church, 5301 McKee Road, San Jose. Hands-on History Days: Trains, Trolleys and Automobiles. June 21, noon to 4 p.m. Celebrate Father’s Day at Historic Transportation Day! In addition to the trolley, families will be able to ride an antique horse car, pump a railroad hand car, hop in a stagecoach and participate in a pony express relay around the plaza. Tickets $5, free for children 2 and under. History Park, 635 Phelan Ave., San Jose. The Dance Hall’s Annual June Showcase. June 28, 5 p.m. Dancers ages 3-20 will impress you with their hip-hop dance skills and leave you wanting more. Tickets $14-20. California Theatre, 345 S. First St., San Jose. 408/792-4111. JULY Free Movies on the Beach. July 8, 9 p.m. There’s nothing like watching your favorite movies on the sand with roller coaster lights twinkling overhead and the smell of kettle corn in the air! Bring the family, a blanket and/or a low-back chair to this special screening of “Pee Wee’s Big Adventure” on Main Beach, near the Beach Bandstand. Free. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, 400 Beach St., Santa Cruz. 831/423-5590. Puss ‘N’ Boots. July 11-19, times vary. Peninsula Youth Theatre presents this hysterical musical retelling of the classic tale of one smooth-talking feline, who turns his master from drab to fab! Tickets $15-$18. Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, 500 Castro St., Mountain View. 650/903-6000. Thoroughly Modern Millie. July 10-19, times vary. In this 2002 Tony Award-winner, Millie arrives in New York from Kansas. Almost immediately she finds herself on a crazy adventure in the Big Apple. This production, jam-packed with swanky 1920s jazz sounds and over-the-top characters, has it all: romance, hilarious villains, flappers and spectacular dance numbers. Tickets $14-$18. Montgomery Theater, 271 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/288-5437 ext. 336. Day Out with Thomas. July 24-26 and July 31, times vary. Join Thomas the Tank Engine for The Celebration Tour 2015 through the Big Trees. Your ticket includes a fun-filled day of activities: a train ride with Thomas, picture taking with Sir Topham Hatt, temporary tattoos, face painting, bounce houses, storytelling, bubble-making, live entertainment, train play tables and more! Tickets $20. Roaring Camp Railroads, 5401 Graham Hill Road, Felton. 831/335-4484. American Idiot. July 24-Aug. 2, times vary. Based on the Grammy Award-winner for Best Rock Album in 2005, Green Day’s “American Idiot,” this CMT musical explores youth, love and loss in an age of media saturation. Tickets $16-$24. Montgomery Theater, 271 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/288-5437 ext. 336. Into the Woods. July 25-Aug. 2, times vary. When a childless baker and his wife embark on a quest to begin a family, they cross paths The IS WAITING FOR YOU BEST at the SAN FRANCISCO ZOO Become a Zoo Member and receive unlimited admission, discounts and more. Join today at: www.sfzoo.org C M Y CM MY CY CMY K 2015-sfzoo-membership-ad-v01-4.625x7.5.pdf 1 4/23/15 8:29 AM
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