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This week Roseville Transit riders will be able to donate canned goods and other non-perishable food on local buses this week through Saturday Nov. 17. Donations will also be accepted at the city of Roseville Public Works. Info: www.roseville.ca.us/transit. French conversation group will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at La Provence Restaurant. Info: 789-2002.Upcoming The 404 Gallery will host the third annual "Big Fat Art Sale" from Nov. 17 to Dec. 21. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. The gallery is located at 404 Vernon St. in Downtown Roseville. Info: 784-9898 or www.404artgallery.com. Supercuts will donate all proceeds from haircuts from 5 to 8 p.m. Nov. 18 to Roseville Home Start at 1251 Baseline Road in Roseville. Info: 784-1633. Throughout the month of November, Borders Books and Music on Douglas Boulevard will present an exhibition of black and white photographs by Oakmont graduate Frederick Stephenson. The Sacramento Blue Star Moms will be packing boxes to send to the troops stationed overseas from 8:30 a.m. to noon Nov. 27 at the Roseville Elks Lodge, 3000 Brady Lane at the Roseville Veteran's Hall, 110 Park Drive in Roseville. The 4th annual Winter Classic fundraiser will be held from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Dec. 1 at the Martha Riley Community Library, 1501 Pleasant Grove Blvd. in Roseville. Tickets, $39. Info: 774-5221 or www.roseville.ca.us/library. Purely Pasta's annual fundraiser for the children in Uganda, Africa will be from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1 at Purely Pasta, 1060 Pleasant Grove Blvd. at Roseville Parkway. All money goes to support "Life Hope." The evening will feature $10 buffet tickets, raffle prizes, carnival games and Santa. Info: 746-8707. The Cooley Middle School holiday craft fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1 at 9300 Prairie Woods Way in Roseville. The Ben Ali Shriners' Ladies Holiday Bazaar will be from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1 at Lions Gate Hotel, Garden Pavillion, 5640 Dudley Blvd in Sacramento. Roseville Parks and Recreation will host its 18th annual holiday craft fair from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1 at the Maidu Community Center, 1550 Maidu Drive in Roseville. The 5th annual "Toys for the Troops' Kids" Toy Drive begins Dec. 1 and goes until Dec. 23. It will be held at the Sunrise Pointe Shopping Center at Sunrise Avenue and Cirby Way in Roseville. The toys will go to the kids of military members who are deployed from their home during Christmastime or have been killed in the line of duty since 9/11. Info: www.toysfortheroopskids.org. The Placer SPCA's annual holiday open house will be from 5:30 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 6, at the Placer SPCA, 150 Corporation Yard Road. Info: 782-7722 x102. Contractors Caring for Kids Toy Drive and fundraiser will be from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8 in the Roseville Sports Complex, 1545 Pleasant Grove Blvd. in Roseville. Info: 978-9600. Roseville Parks and Recreation is offering a trip to the Singing Christmas Tree in Rancho Cordova from 1:45-5:45 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9. Deadline to register is Nov. 30, cost is $53/$45 resident discount. Info: 774-5950. Skills of the Past: Throwing an Atlatl will be from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 1 for ages 8 and up at the Maidu Interpretive Center. Indian Museum free days will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 18, 19 and 20. Tours will be conducted at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Info: 774-5934. Live animal shows begin at the Maidu Interpretive Center from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1 and run every Saturday until Dec. 22. Info: 774-5934. Roseville Parks and Recreation is sponsoring an adaptive recreation family holiday party for children with special needs and their families from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8 at the Maidu Community Center,1550 Maidu Drive in Roseville. Cost is $8/$6 resident discount. Info: 774-5950. The Blue Line Gallery will open at 8 p.m. Feb. 2. Info: 783-4117 or www.rosevillearts.org.Theater Woodcreek High School Theatre Arts presents "Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphoses," at 7 p.m., today. Based on Ovid's transformation myths, the play mixes the ancient stories of pathos and tragedy with contemporary language.Tickets, $8, students, $6. Info: 771-6565. Magic Circle Theatre presents "If Your Goat Faints, Can You Still Get Egg Nog" at 7 p.m. on Nov. 15, 16, 29, 30 and Dec 6 and 7, at the Roseville Theatre, 241 Vernon St. in Roseville. Tickets are $9. Info: 782-1777. Magic Circle Theatre in Roseville presents a Holiday Show Dec. 8. Info: 782-1777. Clubs Country music and dancing can now be heard and seen every Friday night from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. until Dec. 30 at the Zinfandel Grille, 5450 China Garden Road in Rocklin. Info: 630-0400 or http://rocklin.zinfandelgrille.com. Boardwalk, 9426 Greenback Lane, Orangevale, 988-9247. Music nightly. Call for lineups and prices. Constable Jack's, 515 Main St. Newcastle. Harlow's, 2708 J St. Sacramento; 441-4693. Call for cover and times. Jericho Coffee, 8711 Sierra College Blvd, Suite 1, Roseville; 771-5726. La Provence, 110 Diamond Creek Place, Roseville; 789-2002. Live jazz, 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Lucille's Smokehouse Bar-B-Que, 6628 Lonetree Blvd., Rocklin. Live blues Fridays and Saturdays 6-10 p.m. in the Flying Pig Lounge. Main Street Brewery, 101 Main St., Roseville; 773-9933. Call for bands and times. Marilyn's, 908 K St., Sacramento; 446-4361. Call for times. Mark & Monica's, 8705 Auburn-Folsom Road, Granite Bay; 771-7110. Live music Saturdays at 9:30 p.m., no cover. Nina's Bistro, 6815 Lonetree Blvd., Rocklin; 781-6462. No cover. Onyx Club, 116 Main St., Roseville; 786-7709. All shows 9 p.m. $5 cover Friday and Saturday. DJ dancing Thursday through Saturday, country line dancing every Sunday. The Owl Club, 109 Church St., Roseville; 782-5222. DJ dancing Friday and Saturday. PowerHouse Pub, 614 Sutter St., Folsom; 355-8586. All shows 9:30 p.m. Toast, Quarry Ponds, 5540 Douglas Blvd., Granite Bay. Live music 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, no cover. Town Lounge, 1595 Eureka Road, Roseville; 789-1900. Live jazz, Mondays-Saturdays. Torch Club, 904 15th St., Sacramento; 443-2797. Call for cover. Underground Cafe, 2401 Olympus Drive, Roseville, 786-7942. Yager's Tap House & Grille, 727 Trader Lane, Folsom; 985-4677. All shows 9 p.m. Comedy Crest Theatre, 1013 K Street, Sacramento; tickets.com or call 442-7378. Laughs Unlimited, 1207 Front St., Sacramento; 446-5905; Showtimes: 8 p.m. Thursday and Sunday, 8 and 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Tickets: $10 Thursdays and Sundays, $15 Fridays, $20 Saturdays. Memorial Auditorium, 1515 J St., Sacramento; tickets.com or 264-5181. Punchline Comedy Club, 2100 Arden Way, Suite 225, Sacramento; 925-8500.Concerts: Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks; (888) 77-CACHE. Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento; tickets.com or call 442-7378. Feather Falls Casino, 3 Alverda Drive, Oroville; (530) 533-3885. Gold Country Casino, 4020 Olive Highway, Oroville; (800) 803-1911. Grand Sierra Theater, 2500 E. Second St., Reno, Nev.; (775) 789-2285. Harrah's, 15 Highway 50, Stateline, Nev.; (800) 786-8208. John Ascuaga's Nugget, 1100 Nugget Ave., Sparks, Nev.; (800) 648-1177. Montbleu, 55 Highway 50, Lake Tahoe, Nev.; (800) 648-3353. ticketmaster.com.