Tucson Weekly: Listings: Special Events (November 6

SPECIAL EVENTS
Events This Week
Listings DANCING ON THE MOON. Valley of the Moon. 2544 E. Allen St., north of Prince Road, east of Tucson Boulevard. They'll be movin' and shakin' at the Belly Dance Festival from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, November 8. There will be dance performances and demonstrations, craft vendors and tasty food for all. Admission is $2, children under 6 get in free. Proceeds benefit the Camp Fire Boys and Girls and the historic Valley of the Moon. Call 888-6044 for information.
HOLY COMEDY! Tucson Jewish Community Center. 3800 E. River Road. Prepare to laugh with Rabbi and Stand-Up comic Bob Alper at 7 p.m. Sunday, November 7. Alper is the author of Life Doesn't Get Any Better Than This and A Rabbi Confesses. Tickets are $5. Call 299-3000 for information.
MAGIC & MORE. The Gaslight Theater. 7010 E. Broadway. 886-9428. Bring the family for an evening of magic, comedy and surprises at 7 p.m. Monday, November 10. The stage show will include "Mister Showmanship of Magic" Joe DuPerry, The Illusions of Bruce and Jan Spell, classical magician Gene Collins and others. The doors open at 6:15 p.m. for special "table magic" shows with Norm Marini. Tickets are $7.50, available at William's Magic. Call 790-4060 for information.
RECORD SHOW. F.O.E. Eagles Lounge. 1530 N. Stone Ave. Dust off your vinyl for the third annual Record Collectors Show and Sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, November 8. There will be thousands of L.P.s, 45s, 78s, C.D.s, videos and other music memorabilia. Admission is $2, or $1 and two cans of food for the Community Food Bank. Early bird admission from 8 to 9 a.m. is $4. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to KXCI Community Radio. Call 798-1668 for information.
SIERRA LUNCH. Tanque Verde Guest Ranch. 14301 E. Speedway. The Sierra Club invites you to their annual luncheon fundraiser at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 8. Enjoy lunch, surprise guests, gifts and goodies and information on the Sierra Club's upcoming events. Cost is $20. Call 747-5078 for reservations and information.
SPIRIT OF THE SEASON. Monterey Village. 6230 E. Speedway. The Spirit Weavers' present their Spirit of The Season Arts and Crafts festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, November 8 and 9. Enjoy artist demonstrations, and art and craft booths. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Tucson, and donations of new or used baseball and softball gloves will gratefully be accepted. Call 546-4656 for information.
TUSCON 24. Executive Inn. 333 W. Drachman. Get ready for science fiction, fantasy and horror at the TusCon 24 Science Fiction Convention Friday through Sunday, November 7 through 9. Participating authors are Melanie Rawn, John Vornhold, Ed Bryant, Judith Tarr, Dennis McKiernan, Joanna Russ, Liz Danforth and artist Alan Gutierrez. Check out Japanimation, art shows, dealers, readings, panel discussions and Vampire live action role playing. There is a Masquerade and dance at 7 p.m. Saturday. Registration opens at 2 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. Sunday. Call Rebecca at 293-1455 for information; Web site http:\\www.azstarnet.com/~basfa.
VETERANS DAY CELEBRATION. American Legion Post 109. 15921 S. Houghton Road. Corona, Arizona. Celebrate Veterans Day with food, fun, and entertainment Saturday, November 9. The celebration kicks off with a down-home breakfast at 7 a.m., a spectacular parade begining at the Post, a tasty Chiliheads Cookoff, craft sale, and live entertainment with the Sunshine Dancers, blues singer Patty Cestare-Scorbot and the Rickety Rockettes. Proceeds will benefit patients at the Tucson Veterans Hospital. Call 762-5652 or 762-5852 for information.