FRIDAY 22

Pretty Girls, The Bananas, and The Succulents, all alternative rock bands, will play at the Distillery, 2107 L St., Sacramento. The cover charge is $4. For more information, call 443-8815.

Join the Light the Night walk, benefiting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The walk begins on the West Steps of the Capitol at 7:30 p.m. Registration begins at 6 p.m. For more information, call 369-7581.

SATURDAY 23

The 6th Annual California Brewers Festival will be at Cesar Chavez Park from 1-5 p.m. Over 100 micro-brews will be featured from California, Oregon and Nevada. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the event. Tickets include unlimited tasting and a commemorative mug. For ticket and event information, call 368-BREW.

An Antiquarian book sale will be held from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Scottish Rite Temple, 6151 H St., Sacramento. There will be thousands of rare books, pamphlets, paper and autographs for sale. Admission is $4. Call 443-2223 for more information.

Aquatic Center Beach Bash for Sac State students will be at Lake Natoma from 7 a.m. until 8:30 p.m. Activities featured will be free boat and kayak rentals, contests and an evening concert with "Bakra Bata" Steel Drums.

SUNDAY 24

The Norcal Noisefest 2000 will be held at the Capitol Garage, 1427 L St., Sacramento. Some of the bands being featured are Sister Mary Shoelace, Big City Orchestra, Crawl Unit, along with many other up-and-coming bands. Admission is $7 and the show begins at 4 p.m. For more information, call 444-3633.

The Chamber Music Society will present guest artists at the Music Recital Hall, Sacramento State, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $12 for general admission, $10 for seniors, and $5 for students. Call 278-5191 for more information.