Want something to do? A look at what’s happening in the Modesto region

NOTE: Due to the pandemic, some events may be canceled, postponed or changed.

Through March 19, “Valley Focus.” Through April 30, “Festa: A Celebration of Portuguese Faith & Culture.” Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. 250 N. Broadway, Turlock. www.carnegieartsturlock.org.

Through Feb. 26, “Discourse of Silence, Saadi al Kaabi.” March 1-26, “Young@Art” student exhibition. Gallery hours: 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, noon-4 p.m. Saturdays. 1015 J St. Modesto. ccaagallery.org.

Through March 31, “The Modesto History Project,” featuring posters displayed downtown commemorating historic sites or events in Modesto. For addresses, see modestoartmuseum.org/modesto-history-project.

Through April 23, sculptures by Sayaka Ganz. MJC West Campus 2201 Blue Gum Ave., Modesto. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. $4-$5. www.mjc.edu/instruction/sme/gvm.

Through Feb. 25, “The Photography of Lorraine Nilson.” March-May, “The pastel art of Janet Hardie.” 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. 525 Tully Road, Modesto.

Ongoing exhibits. Noon-4 p.m. Friday-Sunday. 1402 I St., Modesto.

Stand-up comedian. 7:30 p.m. Turlock Community Theatre, 1574 E. Canal Drive. $31-$51. www.turlocktheatre.org.

AMA event to benefit youth sports. Music, more. 6 p.m. no-host bar, 7 p.m. dinner. Calaveras County Fairgrounds, 2465 Gunclub Road, Angels Camp. $65. 209-559-1185.

Male a cappella group with a sense of humor. 8 p.m. $49-$79.

Dance company. 8 p.m. $25-$75.

Guest conductor is Akiko Fujimoto. The program includes Walker’s “Lyric for Strings,” Dvorak’s Symphony No. 8 and Korngold’s Violin Concerto in D Major, performed by violinist Charles Yang. 7:30 p.m. $39-$94.

Multimedia retrospective of American folk rock artists including The Mamas and The Papas; the Byrds; Buffalo Springfield; Doors; Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young; James Taylor; Carole King; Joni Mitchell; Jackson Browne; Linda Ronstadt; America; and the Eagles. 7:30 p.m. $69.

Featuring Damien Sneed with guest Valerie Simpson. 5 p.m. $29-$59.

March 6, Opera Modesto; April 3, Valentine Concert and Tea featuring Liisa Davila; April 24, Grover Anderson & the Lampoliers; May 22, San Francisco Yiddish Combo. Concerts 3 p.m. Congregation Beth Shalom, 1705 Sherwood Ave., Modesto. $10-$35, with season subscriptions available at various prices. www.cbsmodesto.org.

Joni Morris performs Patsy Cline hits. 8 p.m. West Side Theatre,1331 Main Street, Newman. www.westsidetheatre.org.

Modesto Area Partners in Science presentation featuring Channel 3 TV meteorologist Dirk Verdoorn and a panel discussion by MJC students. It will focus on the difference between weather and climate and the impacts climate can have on our environment. Offered live and on YouTube. 7 p.m. Free. Modesto Junior College East Campus Auditorium, 435 College Ave. On YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLL81u2WuJbe6joR9r56BIf8UlXFdRXNxe.

Families can decorate a Mardi Gras mask anytime between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Carnegie Arts Center, 250 N Broadway, Turlock. $5. www.carnegieartsturlock.org.

A man endears himself to a clairvoyant Zeena and her mentalist husband.

Criminal defense/civil rights lawyer Jeffery Robinson draws a timeline of anti-Black racism in the United States.

Oscar-nominated short films. Program is R-rated.

Oscar-nominated short animation films. For adults only.

Oscar-nominated documentaries. Program is rated PG-13 or R-equivalent.

The marriage between Princess Diana and Prince Charles has long since grown cold.

Robert, a Catholic opera singer, and Rachel, a Jewish violin virtuoso, dream performing together at Carnegie Hall.

Modesto Performing Arts will hold auditions for “A Chorus Line.” 1 p.m. for women, 3 p.m. for men. Central West Ballet Studio, 5039 Pentecost Drive, Modesto. For more information see modestoperformingarts.com.

This story was originally published February 23, 2022 at 11:49 AM.