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Community calendar for Friday, Nov. 23, 2012

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Friday

Pinnacle Possibilities for Teens 3 to 6 p.m., Matt Garcia Learning Center, 230 Atlantic Ave., Fairfield. For ages 12 to 18. Helping teens to cultivate self-expression through exposure to art, entertainment and professional guest speakers. Classes in yoga and different styles of dance will be taught. Info: 430-8493 or www.pinnaclepossibilitiesforteens.com.

PAL Boxing 5:30 p.m., Matt Garcia Youth Center, 250 Travis Blvd., Fairfield. Train to compete inside the ring or just try the latest workout trend. No special equipment is necessary. Annual fee. Info: 422-6288.

Nicotine Anonymous Support Group 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Unity Hall, 711 Empire St., Fairfield. Info: 580-7827.

VacaValley Ramblers Square Dance Club 7 to 9:30 p.m., Masonic Hall, 897 Cotting Lane, Vacaville. Couples, singles, and children 10 and up. Info: 685-3969.

Food Addicts Anonymous 7 to 8:30 p.m., Kaiser Permanente, 3700 VacaValley Parkway, Vacaville. For people recovering from addictive eating, bulimia and undereating. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Info: 800-600-6028, www.foodaddicts.org.

Celebrate Recovery 7 to 9 p.m., Liberty Church, 2641 N. Texas St., Fairfield. For people seeking recovery from their hurts, habits or hang-ups. Info: 425-9673, ext. 317; www.LCCWord.org.

PAL Hip-Hop Dance Class 7 p.m., Matt Garcia Youth Center, 750 Travis Blvd., Fairfield. Bliss Dance Company leads the class. Open to all PAL Members, ages 13 to 18. Info: 422-6288, www.fairfield-pal.org.

Vivendo El Programa 8 to 9:30 p.m., Unity Hall, 711 Empire St., Fairfield. Spanish-speaking group of Narcotics Anonymous. Free. Info: 372-1304.

Friday Night Clean and Serene 8 p.m., Community United Methodist Church, 1875 Fairfield Ave., Fairfield. Free Narcotics Anonymous meeting. Info: 251-5982 or www.napasolanona.org.

Saturday

It’s Your Move Chess Club 10 to 11 a.m., Suisun City Library, 601 Pintail Drive. Group instruction and personalized coaching to improve chess skills and strategies. Info: 419-5161.

Cat Tales Rescue Adoption Event 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Petco, 1370 Holiday Lane, Fairfield. www.catalesrescue.org.

Overcomers Outreach AA/NA Meetings 1 p.m., Living Worship Christian Center, 312 Mini Drive, Vallejo. Christian 12-step support program led by the Rev. Michael Gildon. Info: Rick, 712-4492; Pastor Michael, 426-3488.

Saturday Stories 11 a.m., Fairfield Cordelia Library, 5050 Business Center Drive. Free. Song, stories and finger plays for the whole family. Info: 866-57ASKUS, www.solanolibrary.com.

Coming Up

Festival of Trees Gala 6 p.m. Monday, Vacaville Skating Center, 551 Davis St., Vacaville. Dinner buffet and a live auction. Tickets, info: www.vacavillefestivaloftrees.com.

Suisun Valley 4-H Club meeting 7 p.m. Monday, Cordelia Fire Hall, 2155 Cordelia Road, Fairfield. Info: cesolano.ucanr.edu/4-H_Program/Solano_County_4H_Clubs.

Merriment on Main 4:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, downtown Vacaville. Tree lighting, singing of carols, a live Nativity scene and Santa. Info: www.downtownvacaville.com.

Fundraiser for Williams Syndrome 1 to 9 p.m. Nov. 30, Chevy’s Fresh Mex Restaurant, 1730 Travis Blvd., Fairfield. Info: 425-5181.

Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting 6:30 p.m. Nov. 30, at the foot of First Street, Benicia. Tree lighting and music by Kris Kringle and The Mistletones. Info: 745-9791.

Vanden High Sack Attack Competition 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 1, Vanden High School, 2951 Markely Lane, Fairfield. Twenty-five teams of robot-building students put their skills to the test in a series of robot challenges against teams from other schools. Info: www.vexrobotics.com, www.robotevents.com.

Holiday Vendors Fair 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 2, Courtyard by Marriott, 120 Nut Tree Parkway, Vacaville. Info: marketdayevent@gmail.com.

Winter Plant Sale  8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Dec. 6, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 7, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 8. Featuring holiday wreaths and swags made by the Horticulture Club of Solano Community College, as well as seasonal flowering plants, house plants and succulents. Proceeds provide scholarships, equipment and reference materials for SCC horticulture students. Info: 486-0179.

Diablo Regional Concert Band winter concert 7:30 p.m. Dec. 7, Benicia Public Library, Fireplace Area, 150 E. L St., Benicia. Sponsored by the Friends of the Benicia Public Library. Info: 746-4343, www.benicialibrary.org.

Christmas Parade and Holiday Market 10 a.m. Dec. 8, First Street, Benicia. Parade starts at First and D Streets, and continues up First Street, ending at H Street; holiday market hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on First Street. Info: 745-9791.

Vallejo Choral Society 3 p.m. Dec. 9, First Presbyterian Church, 1350 Amador St., Vallejo. Grammy award-winner Andrew Brown conducts the Vallejo Choral Society, Vallejo Symphony and Campanelli Children’s Chorus in Britten’s Saint Nicolas Cantata featuring tenor Steven Ziegler, Biebl’s Ave Maria, and many more traditional carols. Tickets, info: 653-6827 or 643-4441.

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