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Local Author Day: Eight Los Gatos authors–Betty Auchard, Shauley Cheng, Anthony J, Cirone, Erica Goss, Victoria M, Johnson, Jana McBurney-Lin, Barry Minkin and Steve Sporleder–will present their work, Dec, 3, 11:30 a.m, Los Gatos Library, 100 Villa Ave., Los pink ballet slipper shaped metal rhinestone flat back charms - silver clear setting flatback 25mm - ballerina dance shoes embell Gatos, losgatosca.gov/localauthorday, History Club of Los Gatos Open House: Learn more about volunteering and rental opportunities, Dec, 7, noon-3 p.m, History Club of Los Gatos, 123 Los Gatos Blvd., Los Gatos, historyclublosgatos.org..
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Now let’s get to it. The Monterey Jazz Festival is this weekend and it’s absolutely loaded with mega-talents, from the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis to Cecile McLorin Salvant, Dianne Reeves and Bill Frisell. Our insider’s survival guide tells you where to park, what to hear and how to catch some worthy acts without ponying up for arena tickets. Plus, there’s an especially strong contingent of women and Bay Area artists performing this year. All that jazzy appreciation requires sustenance. Here are four fab Monterey restaurants, where you can grab a bite before or after the show — including a fantastic little diner out on the commercial wharf.