the ballet slippers movie

51st Quaker Harvest Festival. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 30. Food, music, storytelling, games and bargains.Palo Alto Friends (Quaker) Meetinghouse, 957 Colorado Ave., Palo Alto. Free. http://www.friendsharvestfestival.org. Redwood City Salsa Festival. Noon – 8 p.m. Sept. 30. Entertainment, salsa competition and tasting. Courthouse Square, 220 Broadway St., Redwood City. Free. www.redwoodcity.org/events/salsafest.html or 650-780-7340. “Near Normal Man.” 8 p.m. Oct. 3. About Holocaust survivor and activist Ben Stern. Stern and producer/director Charlene Stern will be at screening. Oshman Family JCC, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. www.paloaltojcc.org.

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, Here are a couple ways to help celebrate what comedian Adam Sandler calls “eight crazy nights” of Hannukah, At “Menorahs and Miracles,” families can learn about the holiday and enjoy a variety of Hanukkah activities at the Children’s Discovery Museum, including crafts, games the ballet slippers movie and food tastings, The event is organized in partnership with the Addison-Penzak Jewish Community Center of Silicon Valley, Dec, 4, noon-4 p.m, 180 Woz Way, San Jose, Regular museum admission fees apply, apjcc.org/hanukkah..

6 Petra Haden and Jesse Harris: Haden, the inventive and talented singer known for her collaborations with Bill Frisell (“When You Wish Upon a Star”) and her insane solo re-creation of “The Who Sell Out”, has teamed with guitarist-singer-songwriter Harris on a new album “Seemed Like a Good Idea.” The pair will showcase the release with a series of shows this weekend at SFJazz Center’s  Joe Henderson Lab in San Francisco. Details: 7 and 8:30 p.m. Dec. 3; 5:30 and 7 p.m. Dec. 4; $25-$25; www.sfjazz.org.

The “Hotline Bling” performer will compete with himself in three categories: collaboration of the year (“One Dance” with Kyla and Wizkid, “Work” with Rihanna), favorite album — rap/hip-hop (“Views,” ”What a Time to Be Alive” with Future) and favorite song — soul/R&B (“One Dance,” ”Work”), Drake is not up for the top prize — artist of the year — where the nominees include Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez and Carrie Underwood, Artist of the year originally included 10 nominees, among them Drake, Beyoncé and Adele, but the ballet slippers movie it was later whittled to five acts by fan voting..

“It may be considered senior living, but no one here is old,” said Kaufman, and that certainly seemed to be true when I visited. Activity surrounded us, with buses waiting out front for the day’s excursion, families dining on the patio, a lecture in one conference room and a yoga class in another. As for the merging of Kaufman’s two worlds, it looks like he’ll get the chance in the fall Talent Show. He’s committed to perform with fellow band member and Stoneridge chef Jonnie Walker. When I asked if they’d play heavy metal and imagined the inevitable clash with the easy listening music that accompanies the dancing fountains, Ty smiled.