January 2013 calendar of events

Art

Arts Benicia: “Art of Community,” Jan. 17 through Feb. 17; open noon to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, 991 Taylor St., Suite 114, Benicia. Info: www.artsbenicia.org.

Asian Art Museum: “Batik: Spectacular Textiles of Java,” through May 5; open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, 200 Larkin St., San Francisco. Info: www.asianart.org.

Crocker Art Museum: “Celestial Realms: The Art of Nepal,” through Feb. 10; open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday thorough Sunday, 216 O St., Sacramento. Info: 916-808-1182, www.crockerartmuseum.org.

Gallery 621: “Small Works of Art,” through Feb. 3; open noon to 6 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, 621 First St., Benicia. Info: 746-6211, www.gallery621.com.

Vacaville Art League Gallery: “Curt Tyner,” through Feb. 23; open noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, noon to 7 p.m. Friday, Vacaville Art Gallery, 718 E. Monte Vista Ave. Free. Info: 448-8712, www.vacavilleartgallery.com.

Clubs/Meetings

Bluegrass/Folk Music and Fiddle Session: 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, Round Table Pizza, 3336 N. Texas St., Fairfield.

Fairfield Coin Club: 5:30 p.m. Jan. 23, Grace Episcopal Church, 1405 Kentucky St., Fairfield. Info: 384-3793.

Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop: 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 12, Loma Vista Farm, 150 Ranier Ave., Vallejo. Info: 556-8765.

Geranium City Garden Club: 1 to 4 p.m. Jan. 16, Fairfield Senior Center, Round Table Room, 1200 Civic Center Drive. Info: 428-7421.

Golden Hills Mustang Club: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 22, Star’s Recreation Center, 155 Browns Valley Parkway, Vacaville. Info: www.goldenhillsmustangclub.com.

Knitters, Crocheters & Crafters: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, Fairfield Cordelia Library, 5050 Business Center Drive. Sponsored by Solano Chicks With Sticks. Info: sharleesue@sbcglobal.net.

Moose Lodge Bingo: 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Fairfield Moose Lodge, 623 Taylor St. Info: 422-3245.

NorthBay Rose Society: 7 p.m. Jan. 14, Florence Douglas Senior Center, 333 Amador St., Vallejo. Info: Rhonda Thompson, 649-8233.

Pairs Bridge: 9:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Jan. 28, Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive. Info: 422-2750.

Entertainment

“Drumline”: 8 p.m. Jan. 11, Marin Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael. Info: 415-473-6800.

“The Pirates of Penzance”: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, through Jan. 27, Vallejo Naval Museum, 734 Marin St., Vallejo. Info: www.bayareastage.org.

“An Evening with Anne Frank’s Stepsister, Eva Schloss”: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 15, Vacaville Performing Arts Center, 1010 Ulatis Drive, Vacaville. Info: www.vpat.net.

Events

Gem Faire: Noon to 6 p.m. Jan. 11, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 12, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 13, Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Grace Pavilion, 1350 Bennett Valley Road, Santa Rosa; and noon to 6 p.m. Jan. 25, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 26, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 27, Marin Center/Exhibit Hall, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael. Info: www.gemfaire.com.

Vacaville Museum Bunco Bash: 6 p.m. Jan. 30, Vacaville Museum, 213 Buck Ave., Vacaville. Info: 447-4523.

Fitness

Country Western Line Dancing: 10 a.m. to noon Mondays, Joseph A. Nelson Community Center, 611 Village Drive, Suisun City. No partner needed. Info: 421-7201.

Line Dancing: 10 to 11:25 a.m. Mondays, Holy Spirit Gym, 1050 N. Texas St., Fairfield. Info: Charles Bond, 422-8273.

Line Dancing: 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Suisun City Senior Center, 318 Merganser Drive. Info: 422-8273.

Senior Day Program: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive. Supervised activities for people with cognitive or physical impairments. Enrollment required. Info: 428-7654.

“Shall We Dance” Choreographed Ballroom Dance: 7 to 8:15 p.m. first, third and fifth Mondays, Masonic Hall, 897 Cotting Way, Vacaville. Info: vvramblers@yahoo.com or 449-4355.

Stretch and Tone Class/Silver Sneakers and Yoga in the Chair: 10 a.m. Mondays, Fairfield Senior Center, Assembly Hall, 1200 Civic Center Drive. Info: 428-7421.

Tai Chi for Health Classes: 9 to 10 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, McBride Center, 91 Town Square Place, Vacaville. Low-impact exercise for students 50 and older. Fee, preregistration required. Info: 469-6672.

Zumba Gold: 8:30 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive. Dance and fitness for active older adults. Info: 428-7421.