ISJ calendar

Today

• Al-Anon, a group for friends and family members of alcoholics, meets Fridays at noon at Family Services Alliance, 355 S. Arthur Ave. in Pocatello. For more information, call 208-232-2692.

• The Yellowstone Restaurant, inside the Historic Hotel Yellowstone, will host Daphne Herway from 6 to 9 p.m. today. This talented 17-year-old is a self-taught guitar musician and singer.

• The annual Fall Festival Carnival and Fundraiser will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Rulon M. Ellis Elementary School, 5500 Whitaker Road in Chubbuck.

• The Zeppelin IV Tribute will be held at 7 p.m. today at The Golden Nugget, 133 W Burnside Ave. in Chubbuck. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Must be 18 or older.

• The Camerata Singers will host their Fall Concert at 7:30 p.m. today in the Jensen Grand Concert Hall at the Stephens Performing Arts Center in Pocatello. This will be a fabulous night of choral performances featuring works by Brahms, Mozart, Chesnekov, Grotenhuis, Lauridsen and others. Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for faculty and staff, $4 for youth ages 6 to 17, and free for ISU students.

• The Comedy Project performs at 8 p.m. every Friday, with doors opening at 7:30 p.m. at MP Dance Studios on 575 E. Second Ave. in Pocatello. Admission is $8 or $5 with a student ID. While live, unscripted comedy can be unpredictable, the performers attempt to maintain an approximately PG-13 rating.

• The Union Taproom, inside the Historic Hotel Yellowstone, will host Just For Laughs – For Locals Only Comedy Tour from 8 to 10 p.m. today. Cost is $5 at the door.

• One-man-band Tom Murphy will perform at 8:30 p.m. today at Portneuf Valley Brewing, 615 S. First Ave. in Pocatello.

Today & Saturday

• Idaho State University Women’s Club will host its annual Holiday Fair from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in the ISU Pond Student Union Ballroom. Free parking will be available at the Student Union. Lunch will be available Friday beginning at 11 a.m.

• “Hustlers” is the weekend feature at the Bengal Theater in the Pond Student Union, showing at 7 and 9:45 p.m. today and at 4:30 and 7 p.m. Saturday. Jennifer Lopez, Julia Stiles, Cardi B, and Constance Wu star in this story based on true events, about a group of strippers, deeply affected by the financial meltdown of 2008, who decide to take matters into their own hands when it comes to dealing with their Wall Street clients. (Rated R) Admission is $3 for the public, $2 for ISU staff and free for ISU students with Bengal ID.

• Old Town Actors Studio, 427 N. Main St., Suite G, in Pocatello, will put on a production of “Last Lists of My Mad Mother” today and Saturday. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at oldtownactorsstudio.net. Doors will open at 7 p.m., and the show will begin at 7:30 p.m.

• ISU’s Department of Theatre and Dance will put on a production of “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” at 7:30 p.m. today and at 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Stephens Performing Arts Center’s Bistline Theatre in Pocatello. Tickets are $15 for adults, $14 for seniors, faculty and staff, $10 for children and $7 for ISU students with a Bengal ID and can be purchased at isu.edu/tickets or by calling 208-282-3595.

Saturday

• The Pocatello Model Railroad and Historical Society will hold an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in the UPRR brick building 59 south of the UPRR depot and just north of the Benton overpass. Everyone is welcome, and admission is free.

• The Salvation Army will hold its annual Red Kettle Kickoff at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Westside Players, 1009 S. Second Ave. in Pocatello. Tickets are $35 and are available at The Salvation Army at 400 N. Fourth Ave. or at the door.

• The Luddites will be performing from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday at The Union Taproom, inside the Historic Hotel Yellowstone. The seasoned musicians in this talented local band perform funk, soul, reggae, rock and more.

• Local band Hot Flash will perform at 8:30 p.m. Saturday at Portneuf Valley Brewing, 615 S. First Ave. in Pocatello.

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