By Robert Haugh
Here are a few events in Santa Clara this weekend:
Friday, March 21 to Sunday, March 23
RJJT The Wizard of Oz
Mission City Center for Performing Arts
3250 Monroe, Santa Clara
7 p.m. Friday and Saturday
2 p.m. Sunday
Roberta Jones Junior Theatre brings the stage adaptation of The Wizard of Oz to life.
Follow Young Dorothy Gale as she is swept away by a tornado from her Kansas farm to the magical land of Oz. There, she encounters a host of whimsical characters: good witches, bad witches, animals that talk, scarecrows that walk, and things magical to behold. To find her way home, she must journey along the Yellow Brick Road to see the mysterious and all-powerful Wizard in Emerald City.
General admission tickets are $17 each.
Tickets here
Bay Area Spring Home Show
Saturday, March 22 and Sunday, March 23
Santa Clara Convention Center
5000 Great America Parkway
The Home Show features a wide selection of home improvement professionals in a fun, interactive environment. Guests can meet with and compare expert exhibitors.
Advance registration is required. Get your free passes today or $10 at the door.
Ramadan – The Most Sacred Month in Islamic Culture
Saturday, March 22
Central Park Library, Homestead Road
1 p.m.
Learn about the significance of Ramadan in Islamic culture. Bhawana Mishra, Philosophy Professor at Evergreen Valley College will provide information about the traditions, practices, and importance of this holy month for Muslims around the world. The 1-hour presentation is open to all ages and includes a Q&A session at the end. Seating is first-come, first-served.
