61 ❘ Klamath Life ❘ Close to Home
On the calendar in the Basin On the calendar in the Klamath Falls area through December: SATURDAY, NOV. 17 ◗ The 39th annual Malin holiday bazaar will be at the Malin Community Hall, 2307 Front St. from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday. Handcrafted items and baked goods will be sold. ◗ Free showing of a film based on the book, “Hunger Games,” will be at the downtown library for teens and adults at 1 p.m. MONDAY, NOV. 26 ◗ A movie, “Bridge on the River Kwai,” will be shown at 7 p.m. in the Ross Ragland Theater. Admission is free, but a $5 donation is suggested. TUESDAY, NOV. 27 ◗ “Around Provence on Two Wheels, a Bottle of Wine and a Baguette,” a presentation by Bill and Elaine Deutschman on their travels through Provence by bicycle. Presentation begins at 6 p.m. at the downtown branch of the Klamath County Library. THURSDAY, NOV. 29 ◗ Voices of Patriots Film/Discussion, “Service: When Women Come Marching Home,” 6 p.m. at the downtown branch of the Klamath County Library. ◗ Early Schools, a slide program on early day schools in Klamath County will be presented at 7 p.m. at the Klamath County Museum. Free admission. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY DEC. 1-2 ◗ Quota Club International Christmas Fair/Bazaar at the Klamath County Fairgrounds, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2. Free admission, donations accepted. ◗ Jefferson State Shooting Association Gun Show, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2 at the Klamath County Fairgrounds Event Center. DEC. 1-9 ◗ Klamath Falls Snowflake Festi-
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Madison Stahla, 10, sits in the Ferguson Elementary School float before the start of the 2011 Snowflake Parade. This year’s Snowflake Festival begins Dec. 1.
val. The weeklong celebration will include a tree lighting ceremony, parade and many other events. For more information, go to http://bit. ly/YAllzn. SATURDAY, DEC. 1 ◗ Eugene Ballet Company performances of “The Nutcracker” ballet by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky will be at 2 and 7:30 p.m. in the Ross Ragland Theater. ◗ Chiloquin will host its first annual Christmas tree lighting at 6 p.m. in the city parking lot in front of Kircher’s Hardware. SUNDAY, DEC. 2 ◗ Klamath Art Gallery will host an open house as part of its Annual Holiday Showcase from noon to 4 p.m. at 120 Riverside Drive. Refreshments and four drawings will be included. ◗ Klamath Chorale presents “Christmas With a Smile,” at 2 p.m. in the Ross Ragland Theater. Admission will be $12 for adults and $10 for students, seniors and military.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY DEC. 7-8 ◗ Ag Expo, noon to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8 at the Klamath County Fairgrounds Event Center. Free admission. SATURDAY, DEC. 8 ◗ Breakfast with Santa, 8 to 10 a.m. at the Klamath County Museum. Free admission, with donations for CASA of Klamath County encouraged. ◗ The Esquire Jazz Orchestra presents “Fascinating Rhythm,” at 7:30 p.m. in the Ross Ragland Theater. Tickets are $19 to $37. The music of George and Ira Gershwin will be performed. THURSDAY-SUNDAY DEC. 13-16 ◗ The holiday community production of “Miracle on 34th Street,” will be presented at the Ross Ragland Theater at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Friday, Dec. 13-15 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16. Tickets for adults are $16 to $24 and tickets for seniors and children are $15.
SATURDAY, DEC. 22 ◗ A John Denver Tribute with Ted Vigil will be at 7:30 p.m. at the Ross Ragland Theater. Tickets are $16 to $24 with Vegas-style seating available for $40. MONDAY, DEC. 31 ◗ New Year’s Powwow, noon to midnight at the Klamath County Fairgrounds. ◗ BullMania at the Klamath County Fairgrounds Event Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Presale tickets are $18, tickets at the door will be $20 with children age 6 and under admitted free of charge. VIP tickets, which include dinner, are $35.
On the calendar: Does your group or organization have a special community event coming up? Let us know and we’ll put it in the community calendar in the February/March edition of Klamath Life. Send event information to clerk@heraldandnews.com, or call 541-885-4412.