Mystic Theatre’s Halloween Bash
Mother Hips heads the bill, with Nicki Bluhm and the Gramblers at 9 p.m. Oct. 29.
On the Cheap: Free kids’ pancakes on Oct. 28
Get a free 'Count Spatula's Make-Your-Own Scary Face Pancake' at IHOP for kids under 12.
Home Sweet home, by chance
Mary Lee fell in love with the Greek Revival farmhouse on E Street while renovating it.
How to heal a community
Artist and activist Lily Yeh will talk about her work with devastated communities throughout the world on Oct. 29.
Where to get your pumpkins
Petaluma is Pumpkin Patch Central, with half a dozen places to choose from.
Kids costume parade and Fall Festival
Petaluma Mother's Club's Fall Carnival is Sunday, Oct. 23, at Kenilworth Junior High.
The latest from Tom Waits: ‘Bad As Me’
Look for the story about his new album and photos taken in his Petaluma recording studio in the Sunday L.A. Times.
Carousel Fund Casino Night is Oct. 1
Sheena Easton will help organizers entertain guests at this gala fundraiser for families with children suffering from life-threatening illness.
High stakes competition
Hope Glynn and students at her Sonoma Valley Stables are competing for a $500,000 purse at this week's Diamond Mills Hunter Prix Finals.