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Making Magic Meaningful: Where Science and Magic Interact

 
10/29/12
 
$5- $15
 
Los Altos High School

- Dr. Kim Silverman, Principal Research Scientist, Apple & President of the Society of American Magicians (Palo Alto)

As a Principal Research Scientist at Apple and President of the Society of American Magicians, Silverman...

The Groupon Phenomenon

 
6/28/12
 
$10 Members; $15 Non-Members
 
The Tech Museum

This event has been canceled

Founded in 2008, Groupon is one of the fastest-growing companies in Internet history with local deals offered to over 35 million subscribers in more than 43 countries. The discount service phenomenon helped ignite a...

Raj Patel, Author of "Stuffed and Starved"

 
6/14/12
 
$12 - 20
 
Cubberley Community Theatre

Half the world is malnourished, the other half obese – Why is there such a large discrepancy between the haves and the have-nots for what we all need: food? Patel conducts a global investigation to make sense of the world...

Lev Grossman, Best Selling Author of "The Magicians"

 
6/18/12
 
$12 - 20
 
Cubberley Community Theatre

Grossman's 2009 novel The Magicians
was labeled by critics and many fans as "Narnia for adults." The dark tale of a magical school for adolescents became a bestseller that spawned a sequel, The Magician King...

Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz - The Price of Inequality

 
6/12/12
 
$12 - 20
 
Oshman Family JCC

Our current economic system has made America the most unequal advanced industrial country with crippled growth and undermined democracy. As the top 1% of Americans control 40% of the country’s wealth, Stiglitz makes a forceful argument against our...

Cal Sports Center: Spartan Open and All-Academy Championship

 
2/17/12
 
 
San Jose State University

San Jose Spartan Open and
All-Academy Championships:
California
Sports Center hosts for the first time in 17 years, the San Jose Spartan Open
and All-Academy Gymnastics Championships. Located at San Jose...

OCCC presents "We Wish You a Merry Christmas"

 
12/9/11
 
$15/12
 
Fisrt United Methodist Church

Enjoy a night of chorus music and a variety of soloists. A reception follows the concert. A percentage of the proceeds will be donated to Second Harvest Food Bank as well as any canned food you drop off upon your...

Saratoga by Candlelight: 2nd Annual Holiday Wine Stroll

 
11/25/11
 
$40 til Nov 23; $45 thereafter
 
Saratoga Chamber of Commerce

Saratoga by Candlelight: 2 nd Annual Holiday Wine Stroll

Ring in the holidays Saratoga Style, with "Saratoga By
Candlelight: A Holiday Wine Stroll In The Village,” Friday, November 25, 4 PM -
...

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