Things to do: Nov. 11

Thursday, Nov. 11Select Tax & Bookkeeping is a official drop-off point for "News 10 Coats for Kids" at 5505 Whitney Blvd., Suite 3G, Rocklin. Both new and used coats are welcome through Dec. 3.16th annual Cowpoke Fall Gathering will be returning to Loomis, in the historic Blue Goose Fruit Shed through Nov. 14. Action packed with performances, including local student poets, free stagecoach rides, a barbecue on Saturday afternoon, and an on-site visit from the WOLF 101.9. Info: Tickets available at www.cowpokefallgathering.com, or 652-6113.Mistywood Senior Retirement Residence at 1275 Pleasant Grove Blvd. in Roseville is hosting a Veteran's Day Flag Retirement Ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Rocklin Boy Scout Troop 349 will be presenting the program. The scouts will be emceeing the retirement of worn and old flags through the proper procedure of burning them. The troop bugler will perform taps. Info: Heather Franklin at (916) 771-8606.Saturday, Nov. 13Rocklin Youth Theatre Presents "Hansel and Gretel." Join Hansel and Gretel as they enter the woods and meet a number of peculiar characters as they discover a candy-coated cottage. Show times are at 2 p.m. Nov. 6, 7 and 14 and at 7 p.m. Nov. 13 at Sunset Plaza Theatre, 6015 Pacific Street #7, Rocklin. Call (916) 632-7197 to purchase tickets. Info: www.rocklinyouththeatre.com.First Scooter Competition will be held at Epic Indoor Skate Park, 1104 Tinker Road, Rocklin. Info: 408-4200.Community Health Fair — Rocklin Lions Club to host this event from 9 a.m. to noon. The location will be St. Mathew Lutheran Church at 5901 Lonetree Blvd., Rocklin. Approximately 20 booths will be dispensing information, tests and shots. Hearing, vision, blood pressure, diabetes testing are free. C.V.S. Pharmacy will be providing free flu shots for those who are Medicare eligible (must have card). For others the cost will be $29.95. Info: 316-0054.Tuesday, Nov. 16Gloves and Shovels Garden Club meets at 10 a.m. at Renesas Electronics of America, Inc. building, 7501 Foothills Blvd., Roseville and will feature Kallie Arroyo speaking on shopping green for the holidays. Info: glovesandshovels@yahoo.com or call 434-6813. Rocklin Lions meet at 9 a.m. at Venita Rhea on Taylor Blvd in Rocklin.Wednesday, Nov. 17Whitney High School's fall play will be "The Hollow," a murder mystery. Performances run at 7 p.m. Nov. 17-19 at Whitney High School, 701 Wildcat Blvd. Tickets are $7 and can be purchased at the door. Info: http://whs.rocklin.k12.ca.us or purchase tickets online at https://www.ticketturtle.com/index.php?ticketingwild.Senior Video Day — "Me and Orson Wells" starring Zac Efron. High school student Richard dreams of a life on the stage, so he takes a trip to Manhattan and manages to sweet-talk his way into the cast of Orson Wells' newest production. Movie shown in room 106 at 1 p.m.Saturday, Nov. 20Cat adoption rebates have been extended through the month of November at the Placer County Animal Shelter in Auburn through the Rebates for Rescues program. Adopt an adult cat one year or older from the Placer County Animal Shelter and receive the full cost of the adoption back from the Placer SPCA Rebates for Rescues program. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 20, A New Hope Animal Foundation will host a Free Cupcakes and Cats Adoption Palooza at the animal shelter in Auburn at 11251 B Ave. Cupcakes and hot chocolate will be provided for all shelter visitors and goodie bags with home-made cat scarves will be given to all cat adopters.NorCal Skateboard Competition will be held at Epic Indoor Skate Park 1104 Tinker Road, Rocklin. Info: 408-4200.To submit an item for the calendar, e-mail details to placerherald@goldcountrymedia.com.