Things to do: Nov. 30, 2012

ONGOING
Sunburst Clay and Glass, 429 Main St. in the Fairchild Building in Placerville, is open Saturdays and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p. m. and for Third Saturday Art Walk, Nov. 17 from 5 to 8 p m. For more information call 530-417-0744.

Pop Art Gallery and Custom Framing, 254 Main St. in Placerville, is celebrating the art of Randy Tuten. Historically, Tuten is known as one of the top six San Francisco Bay “Rock Genre” artist ever. For more information call 530-622-1235.

El Dorado Arts Council’s ArtSpace, 459 Main St. in Placerville, is exhibiting the “Pastels on High” International Exhibition through Dec. 1. For more information call 530-295-3496.

FRIDAY
The Cozmic Café, 594 Main St. in Placerville, presents Anne Roos and Doug Adamz on Friday, Nov. 30. This promises to be a magical evening of music and songs, with some storytelling and humor, too. For more information call 530-642-8481.

Synapse Wines, 304 Main St. in Placerville, presents music by Cecil Ramiez on Friday, Nov. 30 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. There is no cover charge. For more information call 530-626-9463.

PJ’s Roadhouse, 5641 Mother Lode Drive in Placerville, is having DJ by Old Griff on Friday, Nov. 30 at 9 p.m. There is no cover. On Saturday, Dec. 1 the Mark Sexton band is playing at 9 p.m. There is a $5 cover. Thursday, Dec. 6 is DJ Old Griff at 9 p.m. There is no cover. For more information call 530-626-0336.

SATURDAY
Santa Run and Cameron Park Explorer Post 89 Fire Department Pancake Breakfast is Saturday, Dec. 1. The Cameron Park Community Services District invites you to take part in the Holiday Kick-off event. The event features a 5k fun run/walk that begins and ends at the Cameron Park Community Center, 2501 Country Club Drive and concludes just in time to attend the Cameron Park Fire Department’s Pancake Breakfast which runs until noon. Contact the Cameron Park Community Services District at 530-677-2231 for more information.

The Assistance League of Sierra Foothills is having its “Homes for the Holidays” tour on Saturday, Dec. 1 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 2 from noon to 5 p.m. This is a self-guided tour of homes all dressed up for the holidays. The proceeds from the $20 for adults and $12 for children tickets benefit local programs. Tickets are online at sierrafoothills.assistanceleague.org/ps.upcomingevents.cfm?ID=2994 or at the California Welcome Center in Town Center.

Ponte Palmero, 3081 Ponte Morino Drive in Cameron Park, is having a Holiday Craft Show on Saturday, Dec. 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information call Lorrie Stern, activities director at 530-677-9100.

Shadow Ranch Vineyard, 7050 Fairplay Road in Fair Play, is having a free family friendly holiday craft fair and wine tasting on Saturday, Dec. 1 from noon to 4 p.m. There will be local artists, handmade gifts, global treasures, kids craft tables and complimentary wine tasting and appetizers. For more information call 530-620-2785 or go to shadowranch.com.

The Placerville Downtown Association is sponsoring Visits with Santa. He will pay a visit to Kiddlywinks Toy Store, 262 Main St., on Dec. 1, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Candy Strike Emporium, 398 Main St., on Dec. 8 and Dec. 15, from 1 to 4 p.m. For more information visit placerville-downtown.org or call 530-672-3436.

Stagecoach rides on Main Street by Wiser Overland Stage Line and Friends on Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 1, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23 from noon to 4 p.m. weather permitting. For more information call 530-672-3436.

SUNDAY
Betty Sederquist, wilderness photographer, is presenting a one-hour program featuring highlights of some of the best photography of bears, whales and wilderness, culled from tens of thousands of photos from her trips on Sunday, Dec. 2 from 7 to 8 p.m. Call the American River Conservancy at 530-621-1224 to sign up and for meeting location information.

TUESDAY AND THURSDAY
The Sensational Singing Seniors are having “A Holiday Happening” concerts to celebrate winter and the true gifts of the season on Tuesday, Dec. 4 at 1 p.m. at the Ramona “Moni” Gilmore Senior Center, 990 Lassen Lane in El Dorado Hills and Thursday, Dec. 6 at 2 p.m. at the Placerville Senior Center, 957 Spring St. in Placerville. Admission is free and refreshments will be served. For more information call Gloria Stasrelli Bruno, the director, at 530-622-6855.