Calendar

Friday, March 26 Roseville Chapter No. 9 of the Widowed Persons Association – holds support meetings from 10 to11:30 a.m. on the fourth Friday of every month at Maidu Park in Roseville. Info: 791-0843.Rogers Family Company – Offers free monthly public tours of its gourmet coffee roasting plant in Lincoln on the last Friday of each month at its 220,000-square-foot headquarters at 1731 Aviation Blvd. To sign up for the tour, call (800) 829-1300 or 258-8000. Tours are from 3 to 5 p.m.The Fabulous DeVilles – Will perform at Buonarroti Ristorante, 460 G St. (Highway 65) in Lincoln. Music starts at 8:30 p.m. Information/reservations: 645-7951.The Jungle is Jumpin' with Jazz – McLaughlin Theatre Company presents Disney's "Jungle Book Kids." Join Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie and the gang as they swing their way through madcap adventures and thwart the ferocious tiger, Shere Khan. This musical is adapted from the film. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at McLaughlin Studio Theatre, 3415 Swetzer Road in Loomis. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. Info: 652-6377 or visit mtctheatre.org.rt.Saturday, March 27 Community Christian School 9th annual Dessert Extravaganza – Extravaganza fundraiser for Christian Community Schools will be at the Lincoln Community Center, corner of First Street and Joiner Parkway. Doors open at 6 p.m.Book sale fundraiser – Will be held for Gold Country Wildlife Rescue and Fieldhaven Feline Rescue from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday and Sunday at 2166 Swetzer Road in Penryn. Thousands of items will be sold, including books, CDs, DVDs, VHS tapes and audio books. Everything is half-price Sunday. Donations of books, CDs, DVDs, VHS tapes and audio books are welcome. Information: 663-1608 or e-mail lyn4animals@aol.com.SPEARS SRL Southwest tour series – At All American Speedway. Tickets for the K&N Pro Series race can be purchased at Bill McAnally Racing: 676-0256, or the Placer County Fair Office at 786-2025. Gates open at 3 p.m. The Placer County Fair administration office is open for ticket sales from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. The speedway is at 800 All America City Boulevard, Roseville. Info: 786-2025. Karaoke – Starts at 9 p.m. and runs until 1 a.m. at Dillian's Bar & Grill, 605 G St., Lincoln. No cover. 434-8171.Casino Royale – The third annual fundraiser for Child Advocates of Placer County, will be from 6 to 11 p.m. Saturday at the Von Housen Mercedes-Benz dealership in Rocklin. $40 includes food samplings from more than 10 restaurants, including Crush 29, Paul Martin's, Hawks, California Pizza and Old Town Desserts; a no-host bar with wine tasting from local wineries and margarita bar provided by Tres Agaves restaurant. Tickets for Casino Royale are at casaplacer.org. For more information about CASA, call (530) 887-1006.Lincoln Jr. Zebras Youth & Cheer's 2010 season is here – Open registration dates are from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at McBean Park's minor/major baseball field. A $50 non-refundable deposit for both football and cheer is required at time of registration and will be applied toward your fees. Payment plans are available. Info: jrzebras.com or Dawn Wareham at 521-9740.Sunday, March 28 The Book Worm – A coed book club meets every second and fourth Sunday of the month at Starbuck's, 455 South Highway 65 in Lincoln (Safeway Shopping Center) at 3 p.m. Open to the public. Info: 434-0596.Open Mike – From 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Dillian's Bar & Grill, 605 G St., Lincoln. No cover. 434-8171.Tuesday, March 30 Lincoln Kiwanis Club meeting – Weekly breakfast meeting at Buonarroti's Ristorante, 460 G St., from 7 to 8 a.m. every Tuesday. Visitors are encouraged to attend meetings. Today's meeting will include guest speaker Dr. Eric Wagmon speaking about "100 Year Life Style." For information regarding Lincoln Kiwanis, call President Donna Judah at 412-9190 or visit online at lincolnkiwanis.org. Easter See's Candy sale has begun at the Orchard Creek Lodge in Lincoln Hills from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day until Easter (not open Sundays).History and highlights of California State park rangers – Author and acting Superintendent of Auburn State Recreation Area, Mike Lynch, will present a visual history of state park rangers. His books will be available for purchase and signing. Presentation at 7 p.m. Auburn Library, 350 Nevada St. Sponsored by the Sierra Club, this meeting is free and open to the public. Info: 652-7005.Wednesday, March 31 Soroptimist International of Lincoln mixer – This service club is to enhance the lives of women and girls locally and internationally. The group is comprised of professional women, both currently working and retired. The mixer is at Maidu Financial, 543 G St. in Lincoln, at 6 p.m. Light appetizers and wine will be served. RSVP to Elaine Giamona at 645-0575.Scrappy Quilt at the Tin Thimble – Classes are from 6 to 9 p.m. $30 per class. A supply list will be provided when you sign up by calling 652-2134. The Tin Thimble is at 3750 Taylor Road in Loomis. The theme for this month's classes is scrappy happiness.Friends of the Lincoln Library – Open to the public, the meeting will discuss how to deal with the library's budget crisis. Meeting is at 5:30 p.m. in the Lincoln Area Archive Museum, 472 E St.Thursday, April 1 Lincoln Democratic Club's general meeting – Mary Layman will talk about the Hunger Project at Kilaga Springs Lodge in Lincoln at 7 p.m. Friday, April 2 Free Easter Candy – For children in downtown Lincoln from 3 to 5 p.m. Visit the more than 60 participating stores. The event is sponsored by the Historic Downtown Lincoln Merchants Association. Saturday, April 3 Annual Lincoln Lions Easter egg hunt – This community-wide event is open to preschoolers to third graders at McBean Park, starting at 10 a.m. The rain location will be at Glen Edwards Middle School multipurpose room on L Street. There will be three separate "hunting" fields. This event is sponsored by the Lincoln Lions Club.Composting with Worms – Nevada County Master Gardeners hold this workshop. Info: (530) 273-4563.Karaoke – Starts at 9 p.m. and runs until 1 a.m. at Dillian's Bar & Grill, 605 G St., Lincoln. No cover. 434-8171.Do you have an event or activity you'd like to place in the Lincoln Community Calendar? You can mail them to 553 F St., Lincoln, CA 95648; e-mail them directly to or send them by fax to 645-2776. Deadline to submit this information for the Thursday paper is by noon that Monday. If you have any questions, please call Shoni Jones at 645-7733.