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December 2024 author events: Jacqueline Winspear, Joanna Ho, James Beasley Jr., Rachel Kushner, Obi Kaufmann
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Debut titles, memoirs, books for kids and some seasonal holiday events are on the bill this monthArts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: Gore and more at Another Hole in the Head; Fleetwood Mac meets ‘Twin Peaks’
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"I Voted,” a film taking place in a polling station during a volatile election, is one of the best films in the Another Hole in the Head film fest lineup.animals
’Tis the Season for Science: Live animal visits add yuletide flair to holidays at Cal Academy
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Through January 5, visitors can enjoy a virtual winter wonderland — complete with exotic baby animals including yaks, camels and reindeer.Around Town
Berkeley City Ballet performs Nutcracker at PHS Alan Harvey Theater
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Beloved holiday classic comes to life on December 21; special reception in honor of BCB's 50th anniversary follows.Arts & Entertainment
Panto in the Presidio brings a wild ‘Peter Pan’ to San Francisco for the holidays
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World premiere of "Peter Pan" at the Presidio Theatre runs from December 3 through 29.Arts & Entertainment
Hooked on Books: The gift-wrapped package for a bibliophile doesn’t have to be a book
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Look beyond the covers for unique items such as these bookends featuring the iconic guardians of the entrance to the New York Main Public Library.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Sock skating, ‘Waitress,’ Scrooge, ‘Merry-Achi Christmas’
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Ice skating without blades is possible all this month at the Cabot Space and Science Center, which has opened two Sock Skate rinks for patrons.Arts & Entertainment
Celebrate the winter solstice at the Midwinter Revels
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This year's celebration takes place at the Douglas Morrisson Theatre in Hayward.Arts & Entertainment
