Arts Wrap for Oct. 7, 2016

‘Civil War’

Merced Parks and Recreation presents a free showing of “Captain America: Civil War” at dusk on Friday, Oct. 7, at Rahilly Park, 3400 Parsons Ave. More movies are planned through October. For more information, call the parks office at 209-385-7426.

Merced’s Talent

The Merced Theatre Foundation presents Merced’s Talent from 3-10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, at the theater, 301 W. Main St., Merced. General admission is $10; children 4-12 are $5; those younger than 3 get in free. For more, call, 209-381-0500.

Author appearance

Bay Area children’s author Andrea Newman will take part in a read-along and workshop for her newly released book “Elle the Entrepreneur” at at Barnes & Noble, 1720 W Olive Ave., Merced. For more, call 209-386-0571.

Cumbia music

Juarez Inzunza presents Grupo Canaveral de Humberto Pabon at 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9, at the Merced Theatre, 301 W. Main St., Merced. Tickets are $30. More, call 1-800-668-8080 or go to www.juarezinzunza.com.

Art Hop

The next Merced Art Hop is from 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 15 along Main Street generally between I and N streets. For more information, go to www.mercedarthop.org.

‘Coriolanus’

Merced Multicultural Arts Center will host a performance of William Shakespeare’s “Coriolanus” is 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18 in the Black Box Theatre, 645 W. Main St. Merced Shakespearefest presents the political tragedy about power and betrayal. Tickets at the door for $5. For more, call 209-723-3265 or email shawnoverton@hotmail.com.

Printmakers

Merced College Art Gallery features “Dreams and the Imagination,” a collection of work from the California Society of Printmakers. The show continues through Oct. 20 at Merced College Art Gallery, 3600 M St. For more, call Susanne French, art gallery coordinator, at 209-384-6064 or email her at french.s@mccd.edu.

Ralphie May

Perico Productions presents comedian Ralphie May at 8 p.m. Oct. 20 at Merced Theatre, 301 W. Main St. Tickets are $25-$35. For more information, go to www.mercedtheatre.org or call 209-381-0500.

‘Lupe Under the Sun’

Merced Multicultural Arts Center will host two showings of “Lupe Under the Sun,” a feature film made entirely in Merced, at 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Oct. 22 in the Black Box Theatre, 645 W. Main St., Merced. Both showings are free, and the Merced filmmaker is expected to be on hand. For more, call 209-388-1090.

Los Centzontles

The Los Banos Arts Council’s concert series continues with Los Centzontles on Oct. 22 at the Ted Falasco Arts Center, 1050 Fifth St., Los Banos. Season tickets are $85, and individual shows are $20 to $30. For more information or for tickets, call 209-826-6132 or 209-826-9048 or go to www.losbanosarts.org.

Sierra art

Sierra Artists’ Gallery of Mariposa is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Monday during the summer at Highway 140 and Sixth Street. Call 209-966-2284.

This story was originally published October 6, 2016 at 4:36 PM with the headline "Arts Wrap for Oct. 7, 2016."