WHEN: Today, 10 a.m.
WHERE: 3440 McHenry Ave.
INFO: The American Cancer Society Discovery Shop is having its annual tea party to honor breast cancer awareness month. Stop by for a cup of tea and a treat and see the display of tea-related products, all at great prices. Proceeds benefit patient services and cancer research. For more information, call Pat at 544-9279
WHEN: Today, 7 p.m.
WHERE: Brenden Theatres, 1021 10th St.
INFO: The Johansen High School Band and Colorguard will perform "Thriller" outside the downtown theater. The group will be dressed in costumes as the "undead" and invite the public to come see the band's last performance of the song for the year.
WHEN: Saturday and Nov. 7, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
WHERE: Raley's, Standiford Avenue and Tully Road, and Oakdale Road and Orangeburg Avenue; Save Mart, Scenic Drive and Oakdale Road
INFO: Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3199, Modesto, will be conducting their annual Veterans Day "Buddy Poppy" drive. All donations go to the Veterans Relief Fund to help veterans and their families. For more information, call 521-9632.
WHEN: Sunday through Friday
WHERE: California State University, Stanislaus, Campsite in the Quad, 801 W. Monte Vista Ave.
INFO: The Nu Alpha Kappa fraternity presents the third annual Homelessness Awareness Week. Events include overnight camping all week, showing of a film on homelessness Monday in the Carol Burke Student Lounge, guest speaker Wednesday and candlelight vigil Thursday. Donations of canned foods, clothes and money accepted.
WHEN: Sunday, 11 a.m.
WHERE: Knights Ferry Community Center
INFO: The 46th annual pumpkin roll down Main Street event offering five categories for participants. Pancake breakfast is 8 a.m. to noon. Craft fair will feature gift items and food will be available for purchase. The Knights Ferry Museum in Miller's Hall will be open. For more information, call 881-3314 or 881-3217.
WHEN: Sunday,
WHERE: United Methodist Church, 11695 Olive Ave.
INFO: Annual harvest festival after 10:30 a.m. services. Soup luncheon and children's games, and a cake walk to raise money for UNICEF. Admission is free and the public is invited. Guests are asked to bring finger food to share and a cake or dessert for the cake walk. For more information, call 394-2264.
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