Thursday, Aug. 23 Colfax Area Heritage Museum open daily from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 99 Railroad St. 346-8599 Center Stage Dance Studio offers classes in ballet, jazz, and modern jazz for ages 5 through adult on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. For times and fees, visit the Colfax Studio at the Sierra Vista Community Center, 55 School St. or call 271-1200. Friday, Aug. 24 Storytime from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the Colfax Library, 2 W. Church St. 346-8211. Seniors First serves lunch Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 11:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church, 59 W. Church St. Donation $5. 889-9500, ext. 2010 Badminton from 9 to 11 a.m. at Sierra Vista Community Center, 55 School St. 346-8750 Saturday, Aug. 25 Group class on leadership dog training, offered by Ken Westeren of Bark Avenue Westeren, from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturdays in Room C-4 at Sierra Vista Community Center, 55 School St. Open to everyone and to all breeds, ages and abilities of dogs. Fee is $25 per class; call 305-2504 to register. Tom Wernigg takes the stage to play his original music at 4 p.m., and Rusty Brothers presents an evening of banjo, harmonicas and vocals from 7 to 9 p.m., Aug. 25 at Colfax Greek Bistro, 30 N. Main St. 305-4050 Farmers Market open from 8 a.m. to noon at the Old Town parking lot, Auburn Folsom Road in Auburn. Rain or shine. 823-6183 Sunday, Aug. 26 Robert Ludgate performs on the accordion from 4 to 6 p.m. Aug. 26 at Colfax Greek Bistro, 30 N. Main St. 305-4050 Monday, Aug. 27 Seniors First serves lunch Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 11:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church of Colfax, 59 W. Church St. Donation of $5. 889-9500, ext. 2010 Lyrical Locos practice from 10:30 a.m. to noon at United Methodist Church, 59 W. Church St. Kids’ arts and craft classes and adult and teen art classes are offered Monday through Sunday all summer by the Sierra Vista Community Center, 55 School St. For class dates, times, cost and offerings, call Cathy Kiefer at 530-346-7820. Tuesday, Aug. 28 Storytime from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the Meadow Vista Library, 16981 Placer Hills Road. 878-2647 Salvation Army open Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 320 S. Canyon Way. 346-2722 Current Events group, discussions from the economy to education, 9 a.m. in the back room at T.J. Roadhouse. (916) 660-0718 Tuesday Social. Work on whatever project you wish, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Whistle Stop Quilt and Sew, 54 N. Main Street. $5 class fee. 346-8482 Wednesday, Aug. 29 Seniors First serves lunch Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 11:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church, 59 W. Church St. Donation $5. 889-9500, ext. 2010 Salvation Army open Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 320 S. Canyon Way. 346-2722 Children can create arts and crafts during the “Dream Big!” children’s program at 1 p.m. Aug. 8 at Library Park next to the Colfax Library. Sponsored by Friends of the Colfax Library. Gold Country Farmers Market is open for the season on the lawn next to the Colfax Passenger Depot, 99 Railroad St. 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays, through October. Contact owner/operator Bob Hicks at 863-7330. Friday, Aug. 31 Storytime from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the Colfax Library, 2 W. Church St. 346-8211 Seniors First serves lunch at 11:30 a.m. at United Methodist Church, 59 W. Church St. Donation $5. 889-9500, ext. 2010 Badminton from 9 to 11 a.m. at Sierra Vista Community Center, 55 School St. 346-8750. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 1-2 44th Annual Dutch Flat Historic Community Center White Elephant Sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, at 933 Stockton St., Dutch Flat. 389-8840 Sunday, Sept. 2 Breakfast will be served by the Oddfellows and Rebekah Lodges of Dutch Flat from 8 to 11 a.m. Sept. 2, at the Oddfellows Hall in Dutch Flat. This is the public breakfast of the season. Menu includes bacon or sausage, eggs, pancakes, orange juice and coffee. Admission is $6 for adults and $4 for children under 12. Monday, Sept. 4 Labor Day holiday. Friday, Sept. 7 Storytime from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the Colfax Library, 2 W. Church St. 346-8211 Seniors First serves lunch at 11:30 a.m. at United Methodist Church, 59 W. Church St. Donation $5. 889-9500, ext. 2010 Badminton from 9 to 11 a.m. at Sierra Vista Community Center, 55 School St. 346-8750. Saturday, Sept. 15 Electronic waste drive-thru drop-of, sponsored by Colfax Area Chamber of Commerce, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 15 at Colfax Passenger Depot. 388-0772. Fox Barrel Cider Tasting, hosted by Gold Country Lioness from 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 15, at Lot of Arts, Main Street. Barbeque dinner, live music and cider tasting included in tickets, which are $18 each; advance purchase only, no tickets at door. 848-5159 Thursday, Sept. 27 Union Pacific’s 844 steam engine will pass through the Colfax area on Sept. 27. Information on time is not yet available. Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 6-7 Free Colfax Railroad Days festival, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Oct. 6-7 throughout downtown Colfax. Train displays, quilt show, plant sale, vendors. 346-8888. Saturday October 13 Free Women’s Health and Wellness Fair, “Don't Worry Be Healthy,” featuring vendors, information booths and speakers. Sponsored by Soroptimist International of Colfax at Sierra Vista Community Center, 55 School St. 389-8880