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SACRAMENTO--Native American artisans will demonstrate weaving, pottery making, elk-antler carving and other skills at the Indian Arts and Crafts Christmas Fair, Nov. 29, 30 and Dec. 1 at the California State Indian Museum, 2618 K St. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. $3 for those 13 and older; $1.50, ages 6-12. (916) 324-0971.

TEMECULA--This city’s popular Electric Light Parade, on Dec. 5, will feature lighted floats, plus horses and marching bands. It begins at 7 p.m. on Jefferson Avenue. Free. (909) 694-6480.

SAN LUIS OBISPO--Look for holiday decorations, dolls, Santa and more at Christmas in the Plaza, Dec. 7 and 8. The annual arts and crafts fair is at Mission Plaza, at Monterey and Chorro streets. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. (805) 781-7305 SANTA BARBARA--It’s Winterfest time at the Botanic Garden. The “Nature of Winter” on Dec. 7 will feature decorations made from natural materials. “Winter Solstice” on Dec. 14 features a redwoods tour. 1212 Mission Canyon Road. Garden admission: $3, adults; $2, seniors and children 13 and over; $1, children 5-12. (805) 682-4726, ext. 110.

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SAN FRANCISCO--More than 280 artisans will be showcased at the 18th annual Celebration of Craftswomen, Dec. 7, 8, 14 and 15. Pottery, jewelry, Navajo weaving, Mexican embroidery and dolls will be featured 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. At Herbst Pavilion, Ft. Mason Center, Buchanan Street and Marina Boulevard. $5, adults; $4, seniors; free under 12. (415) 361-0700.

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