Strait Artists Open Studios. Local artists, sculptors, photographers and more will be showing their works at Strait Arts Open Studios on Saturday and Sunday, November 14 and 15, 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. This event is sponsored by the Crockett and Port Costa Artists Guild. Free maps for the show will be available downtown at the Milano Gallery, 706 Second Avenue;at the Valona Deli, Cary’s Designs and Epperson Gallery on Pomona Street; and the Bailey Museum on Rolph Avenue. For more information, please visit www.straitarts.com.
John Swett Education Foundation “Carnival in Venice” Winter Gala. Please join the JSEF for a night of music and dancing on Saturday November 14, 7:00 to 11:00 PM, at the Crockett Community Center. The evening will also include dinner, silent auction and a no-host bar. Proceeds from this event will benefit the John Swett Unified School District. Tickets are $40.00 in advance, available at J&L Market on Pomona Street or www.johnswettef.org, or $45.00 at the door.