This Weekend In NorCal: Butterfly Spectacular; Warehouse Toy Sale; Mt. Tam Day of Thanks & Wreath Making

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA – Don't sit inside this weekend! Patch has rounded up fun, interesting and quirky events throughout Northern California -- from the beaches of Santa Cruz, through the South Bay, East Bay, the Peninsula, to Marin and the uppermost points of North Bay and Wine County.

Some are free. Some have a fee.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, do see what's on tap this weekend from Saturday, Nov. 19 to Sunday, Nov. 20.

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EAST BAY:

Livermore Valley Lithophiles Gem and Mineral Show, Nov. 19 & 20 at the Barn

Orinda Holiday Bazaar

Harbor Bay Community Holiday Boutique - Alameda

PCRT Presents: MY FAIR LADY - Pleasanton

HUGE Five Little Monkeys Warehouse Toy Sale in Berkeley: Sat 11/19

The Up and Down live at the Alameda Island Brewing Company

Smuin: The Christmas Ballet - Walnut Creek

Iron Horse Mothers Club Annual Carnival Event - Danville

The Bobby Vinton Story: A Tribute to Bobby Vinton and Tony Bennett - Walnut Creek

Bay Area – Emmy Award Winner Cathy Hobbs will be in Livermore in November to Teach a 3-Day Home Staging Course!

Onstage Theatre Opens “Reefer Madness” at Martinez Campbell Theater

Fall/Winter Organic Vegetable Plant Super Sale!!!! $2.50 each - Livermore

YMTC presents Sondheim's Musical Fairy Tale "Into the Woods" at El Cerrito High School Theater

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NORTH BAY/WINE COUNTRY:

Gifts 'n Tyme Holiday Faire - 44th Annual, November 18, 19, & 20, Napa, CA

Ella Fitzgerald: Celebrating the First Lady of Swing with the Tiffany Austin Quartet at Hotel Healdsburg

Friends of the Healdsburg Library November Book Sale

Dominican Chorale Fall Concert - Petaluma

Laguna Stewardship Day for Families - Santa Rosa

The MoJoSales Flea Market is EVERY SUNDAY at the Santa Rosa Vets Hall!!!

63rd. Annual Causeway Classic - UC Davis vs. Sac. St. Football

Solano County 4-H SET Program - Fairfield

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PENINSULA/MARIN COUNTY

Jewelry and Ceramics Holiday Sale at Palo Alto Art Center

Palo Alto Players presents The Diary of Anne Frank

Sequoia High School presents: Loserville - Redwood City

One Tam Day of Thanks: Habitat Restoration & Holiday Wreath Making Workshop - Mt. Tam

Marilyn Izdebski Productions "Gypsy" - San Anselmo

A Girl Called Mary - San Anselmo

Peninsula School Craft Fair - Menlo Park

Thanksgiving in the Park - Redwood City

Holiday Boutique at Immaculate Heart of Mary School - Belmont

Butterflies and Blooms: SF Conservatory of Flowers - San Francisco

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SANTA CRUZ COUNTY/BEACHES

Central Coast Cheer Showcase - Watsonville

Aging Young Senior Health Fair - Aptos

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SOUTH BAY

Lumination at Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park: Gilroy

Shakespeare On Tour's "Twelfth Night" - Cupertino

Nutz RE-Mixed! Nutcracker for the 21st Century: San Jose

MakerSpace Open Studio Weekends | Drop-in | $5 - Los Gatos

Winchester Orchestra Presents Great Works - San Jose

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Heading to Southern California, by chance? Then see: This Weekend In SoCal: LA Zoo Lights; Free Canyon Hikes; Holiday Workshops Galore

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--Image courtesy of SF Conservatory, Morguefile, One Tam credit: Cain Buckler