FRIDAY OCTOBER 6

THE HISTORY OF SACRAMENTO BASEBALL, from 1859 to the present, will be on display through Oct. 22 at the Discovery Museum,101 I St., Old Sacramento. The museum is open 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. daily. Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and youths 13-17, $3 for children 5-12 and free to those under 5.

THE CHEESEBALLS, a disco band, will perform at Harlow?s, 2708 J St., Sacramento. Tickets are $15 and the show begins at 10 p.m. For more information call 441-4693.

SATURDAY OCTOBER 7

THE FORTH ANNUAL ALMOND FESTIVAL, titled “Go Nuts in the Park” will be held at John Muir Park, 16th and C streets, Sacramento. The festival will include carnival games, arts and crafts vendors, an almond cook-off contest, cooking demonstrations and live entertainment. The festival begins at 3 p.m. There will be free hotdogs, chips and soda for the first 399 children 12 and under. For more information, call 264-7339.

THE SACRAMENTO FIRE DEPARTMENT is sponsoring Prevention 2000, a free fire and health safety festival at the California State Railroad Museum in Old Sacramento. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. there will be free health screening, fire safety demonstrations and traffic safety tips. For more information call, 264-8790.

THE SIXTH ANNUAL Elk Grove Community Harvest and Giant Pumpkin Festival will be held at the Elk Grove Regional Park from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. Attractions include huge pumpkins, scarecrows, a crafts fair, petting zoo and hay and pony rides. For more information, call 685-3917.

SUNDAY OCTOBER 8

THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME has opened registration for a naturalist-led tour to see the fly-in of the sand hill cranes. Late afternoon trips are scheduled every Sunday and the second Thursday of the month from Oct. 8 through Feb. 25. A $5 donation per adult is requested. To register, send a self-addressed envelope, your first and second choice dates, the number of people in your party, name, address and telephone number to Crane Tours, Dept. of Fish and Game, 1701 Nimbus Rd., Ranch Cordova, CA 94670.

A PSYCHIC AND HEALING ARTS FESTIVAL is being held at the Radisson Hotel, 500 Leisure Lane, Sacramento, from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. The fair will include professional psychics, henna tattoos, flute healing, massages and free lectures on various topics. Admission is $3 or two for $5 for adults, $2 for seniors and teens, and children are free. Call (800) 722-7330 for more information.

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