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JEWEL THEATRE PRESENTS: NEXT TO NORMAL This groundbreaking and awardwinning musical explores how one suburban family copes with crisis. With a thrilling contemporary score, Next to Normal is an intense, emotional powerhouse of a musical that aims right for the heart. 8 p.m. The Colligan Theater, 1010 RIver St., Santa Cruz. jeweltheatre.net. $26.
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WATSONVILLE FARMERS MARKET This market is in the heart of the famously bountiful Pajaro Valley. Peaceful and familyoriented, the Hispanic heritage of this community gives this market a “mercado” feel. 2-7 p.m. 200 Main St., Watsonville.
GROUPS DROP-IN GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP Grief support group meets weekly to offer support to persons grieving the death of someone. Noon. 5403 Scotts Valley Drive, Scotts Valley. 430-3000. Free. WATSONVILLE QUEER YOUTH MEET-UP Every Friday after school, youth ages 12-18 are invited to join our dynamic team of youth activists and leaders from the Santa Cruz County. This group will run in conjunction with the Saturday LGBTQ youth meet-ups. 3:30-6 p.m. First Christian Church, 15 Madison St., Watsonville. diversitycenter.org. Free.
HEALTH
FIRST FRIDAY SANTA CRUZ Founded by the Santa Cruz Institute of Contemporary Arts, First Friday is an independent event designed to support a strong cultural environment through the promotion of Artists. 5 p.m. Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz. firstfridaysantacruz.com. Free.
VITAMIN B12 FRIDAY Receiving B12 via injection means that people can increase their energy. B12 Fridays are a fun time for people to meet and mingle. 3-6 p.m. Thrive Natural Medicine, 2840 Park Ave., Soquel. 515-8699.
SHANE MAUS AT THE CENTER STAGE DNA Presents in association with M.A.P.S, 2 Shows with comedian Shane Maus. 80 Cities in 80 days: An Evening of Comedy, Science and Psychedelics. 7-11 p.m. Center Street Theater, 1001 Center St., Santa Cruz. 425-7506. $20.
MUSIC
ARGENTINE TANGO DANCING Tango open dancing. 8-11 p.m. Tannery World Dance and Cultural Center, 1060 River St., Santa Cruz. For info on beginners classes please contact tangoalternativo@gmail.com. $10/$8/$5.
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SENSORY PLAY Join us in the MOD Workshop for this new weekly class exploring sensory play activities. Messy sensory play gives young children endless ways to develop and learn, while using all their senses for creative thinking. 3-3:30 p.m. Santa Cruz Children’s Museum of Discovery. 888-424-8035. Free with admission.
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STORYTIME Free with museum admission and for MOD Members. 10:30-11 a.m. Santa Cruz Children’s Museum of Discovery. 888-4248035. Free.
FOOD & WINE
FREE TEEN YOGA (13-17) Teens welcome at the Santa Cruz Teen Center in the Louden Nelson Community Center for free yoga. Stretch, strengthen, and relax. 4:30-5:30 p.m. 301 Center St., Santa Cruz. stephaniembain@ gmail.com. Free. VEGAN HOLIDAY FEAST Indulge in a delicious five-course holiday meal and still have energy for dancing afterwards. These recipes will delight health-conscious holiday guests. 6-8:30 p.m. New Leaf Market, 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz. 426-1306. $45.
JOE FERRARA San Jose native Joe Ferrara has been entertaining audiences from Santa Cruz to San Francisco since his first gig at the Grog and Sirloin in Los Gatos in 1968. Joe’s rich baritone voice and comfort with his audience have attracted fans of all ages. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Shadowbrook Restaurant, 1750 Wharf Road, Capitola. 475-1511.
OUTDOOR A STELLAR EXPERIENCE—STAR GAZING AT QUAIL HOLLOW Come to Quail Hollow Ranch County Park where, gazing up at the night skies, you’ll travel through space to see images like the Earth’s moon and all its craters and mountains, Jupiter and its moons, and the rings of Saturn. 6-9 p.m. 800 Quail Hollow Road, Felton. scparks.com. Free.
SATURDAY 12/3 ARTS JEWEL THEATRE PRESENTS: NEXT TO NORMAL This groundbreaking and >46