5 Things To Do Today, Saturday, Jan. 20 | Dinosaurs, symphony orchestra & composting
Saturday, Jan. 20
Event: Jurassic Tour
Get up close and personal with 50 life-size moving, breathing and walking dinosaurs in their natural habitat at one of two locations this weekend. 10 a.m. Saturday and Sunday at Fresno Fairgrounds, 1121 S. Chance Ave. or Visalia Convention Center, 303 E. Acequia Ave. Tickets cost $22-$27. 313-384-8844, www.jurassictour.com.
10 a.m.
Music: Sequoia Symphony Orchestra
“The Planets” concert focuses on the Roman gods and goddesses who inspired the names of the planets. Featuring pianist Steven Lin performing Ravel’s “Piano Concerto in G major.” Visalia Fox Theatre, 300 W. Main St., Visalia, 559-732-8600, www.sequoiasymphonyorchestra.com, $22-$45.
7:30 p.m.
Event: Jewish Film Series
“Closed Season” tells the story of Albert, a Jewish refugee hiding on a farm belonging to Germans Fritz and Emma in 1942. Fritz suggests a strange deal in exchange for protecting Albert. Temple Beth Israel, 6622 N. Maroa Ave., Fresno, 559-439-9638, $8.
7:15 p.m.
Event: Backyard composting
Join Fresno County Master Gardeners for tips on how to turn your garden clippings and kitchen scraps into valuable compost to enrich your soil. Garden of the Sun, 1750 N. Winery Ave., Fresno, 559-456-4151, ucanr.edu/sites/mgfresno, free.
9:30-11 a.m.
Music: Motown Night
Featuring DJ Mr. Leonard spinning Motown favorites and a performance by a live band fronted by Eva Scow and Tom Scott. Strummer’s, 833 E. Fern Ave., Fresno, 559-485-5356, www.strummersclub.com, $5.
8 p.m.
Find more things to do at calendar.fresnobee.com.
This story was originally published January 20, 2018 at 1:26 AM with the headline "5 Things To Do Today, Saturday, Jan. 20 | Dinosaurs, symphony orchestra & composting."