• California Area Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting, 8 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at City Hall.
• California Reds Red Hat Society Chapter #35155 carry-in dinner and Christmas Caroling, 11 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 8, at California UCC Friendship Hall. Christmas caroling at the nursing homes in the afternoon. For more information contact Margaret Oesterly 796-4738 or Eileen Crawford 796-2068.
• Clarksburg School Christmas Concert, 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at school.
• High Point School Christmas Concert, 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, in gym.
• ACT Test at California High School, 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10. Check-in at 7:30. Test starts at 8 a.m.
• Russellville Christmas Parade, 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10. Line-up will be 9:30 a.m. at the Catholic church with larger tractors and floats gathering at the high school parking lot. Santa will greet children at the city square following the parade.
• Prairie Home Christmas Parade, 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10. Line-up will be 12-12:30 p.m. at the school parking lot. Santa will greet children at Prairie Home School following the parade.
• Kiwanis Club of California meeting, 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12, at the Lutheran Church basement.
• Russellville Elementary School Christmas Concert, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, in gym. K-2nd Grade begins at 6 p.m. with 3rd-5th grade beginning at 7:15 p.m.
• Jam Session, 6-10 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 15, at the California Nutrition Center, 107 Verasailles Ave. All players, singers, dancers, card players and listeners are welcome. Cover charge $2. Please bring finger foods. For more info call Ruth at 338-6432 or Bob at 796-3378.
• California First Grade Christmas Concert, 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, at High School.
• Jamestown School Christmas Concert, 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, in gym.
• Prairie Home School Christmas Concert, 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, at school.
• Kiwanis Club of California meeting, 6 p.m. Monday, Dec, 19, at the Lutheran Church basement.
• Latham School Christmas Concert, 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 19, at Finke Theatre.
• Russellville High School Christmas Concert, 7 p.m. Dec. 20, in gym.
• Kiwanis Club of California meeting, 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 26, at the Lutheran Church basement.