Alameda, CA [12/8] Go to JoAnne Yada’s Mid-Century Craft Night at the Sewing Room to make Winter Putz Houses, 6 PM to 9 PM, Bring a glue gun and $20
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Television
[Thanksgiving Day] Watch every single episode — including the best Christmas special in the entire Universe — of Pee-wee’s Playhouse for 24 hours straight on IFC
ATTENTION: Starting at 3:12 PM PST, Pee-wee will take over the @IFC Twitter account to LIVE-TWEET during Pee-wee’s Playhouse Christmas Special! –Rusty.
USA and Canada
“Weird Al” Yankovic’s Strings Attached tour (full symphony orchestra at each venue) tickets are now on sale
[various dates] Immersive listings
Alameda, CA
[Dates until 12/14] Mini Masterpieces art show at Rhythmix
Austin, TX
[Until12/24] Blue Genie Art Bazaar
Berkeley, CA [8 nights starting Nov. 29] Lisa Rothman’s Dragon in the Drop-off Lane (I’ll be at the December 13th show)
Los Angeles, CA
[12/8] Los Angeles Santacon (this is the one that hasn’t been taken over by jerks), 11 AM to 10 PM
[12/13] Los Angeles Krampuslauf (Krampus Run), 8 PM to 9 PM
[12/15] Cinespia is hosting a holiday party featuring Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas at the Palace Theatre, Tickets
New York City
Oriana Leckert always knows what’s going on in the Big Apple
Oakland, CA
[Open until 12/9] Hi-Fructose presents: The Art of the Mushroom at the Compound Gallery
[11/23] Manarchy, a male revue where “talented men giving a middle finger to toxic masculinity,” 9:30 PM to 11 PM at Oakland Metro Operahouse
San Francisco, CA
[11/26 through 12/2] The Recombinant Festival is an experiential art show that mixes sound and visuals in truly amazing ways.
[12/1] Krampus Krawl #5: “Better not cry” (“More wandering guerilla theater than pub crawl”) begins at Union Square bar High Tide at 600 Geary, 5:30 PM to 9 PM
[12/1] Due to popular demand… Puppet Death Match returns! 8 PM to 12 AM, FREE
[12/4 and 12/5] Rick Prelinger’s Lost Landscapes 13 at the Castro Theatre, Tickets
[12/19] El Vez, the Mexican Elvis (a national treasure, imo!) performs his Merry Mex-mas show (always fun!) at Elbo Room, 7:30 PM, Tickets
Scottsdale, AZ
[4/12-14] Arizona Tiki Oasis, a cool new weekender by Baby Doe and Otto, at the Valley Ho
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