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Thursday, July 24, 2008

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	San Jose (Downtown), Other City Events, Pop Vanessa Carlton at Plaza de Cesar Chavez (5:30 - 9:15pm) The bubbly pop-rock pianist has grown as a musician since her debut album, Be Not Nobody, hit the stores in 2002. Carlton rose to the top of the adult... More		408.279.1775

	San Jose (Downtown), Other City Events Plug-In Conference and Exposition at San Jose McEnery Convention Center (8am-noon) The three-day international conference showcases the latest technological advancements of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Plus guest speakers, workshops,... More

	San Jose (Downtown) Kids' Garden at Children's Discovery Museum (call for details) Explore the garden and its inhabitants through hands-on activities. Free with admission.		408.298.5437

	San Jose (Downtown), Museums Top Secret: Mission Toy at Children's Discovery Museum (call for details) Children discover different toys from around the world. Free with admission.		408.298.5437

	San Jose (Downtown) Wishful Drinking at San Jose Repertory Theatre (8pm) Carrie Fisher shares a hilarious and sobering look at at her Tinseltown hangover.		408.367.7255

	San Jose (Downtown) Inner Landscapes at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library (9am-6pm) South Bay Area Women's Caucus for the Arts presents portraits, landscapes, still-life and abstractions of various artists.		408.808.2000

	San Jose (Downtown), Science Museums Technology Exhibits at The Tech Museum of Innovation (10am-5pm) Museum hosts "Life Tech," "Innovation" and "Exploration."		408.294.8324

	San Jose (Downtown), Museums Pun Intended: The Appliqued Wit of Dorothy Vance at San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles (10am-5pm) This exhibit features unique and humorous quilts from award winner Dorothy Vance.

	San Jose (Downtown), Museums Children's Exhibits at Children's Discovery Museum (call for details) The museum hosts a variety of ongoing, hands-on exhibits for kids. Exhibits include "Bubbalogna," "Current Connections," "Secrets of Circles" and "WaterWays."		408.298.5437

	San Jose (Downtown) Catch the Reading Bug at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library (call for details) Children up to the fifth grade are encouraged to read and earn prizes at San Jose Public Library and other participating Bay Area libraries.		408.808.2183

	San Jose (Downtown), Museums Beyond Knitting: Uncharted Stitches at San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles (10am-5pm) Explore the the different styles and approaches contemporary textile artists use to create wall art, sculptures and installations using knitting techniques.		408.971.0323

	San Jose (Downtown), Museums Beethoven Exhibit at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library (call for details) Displays of original Beethoven manuscripts, first editions, a lock of the composer's hair, art and demonstrations of historical keyboards. Fifth floor,... More		408.808.2058

	San Jose (Downtown), Museums Alice's Wonderland at Children's Discovery Museum (10am–5pm) From the "Riverbank" to the "Underground," explore this 2,500 square-feet exhibit based on "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."		408.298.5437

	San Jose (Downtown) "American Dream" at M.A.C.L.A. (Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana) (noon–7pm) MACLA and Zero One presents new work from artists Ruben Ortiz Torres and Favianna Rodriguez.		408.998.ARTE

	San Jose (Downtown), Gay Bars Huntress Thursdays at Hunters (10pm to close) $5 Cosmos and all glasses of wine all night long, with beautiful go-go girls, and no cover.		(408) 947-1975

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