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Swap Meet and Car Show — Arena, Interstate 10 Frontage Road between Tangerine and Trico-Marana roads. Swap meet: 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 27; 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 28. Car show: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 28. Free admission. 293-3178.
HopeFest 2007 — Tucson Electric Park, 2500 E. Ajo Way. Medical screenings, clothing and hygiene items for homeless, working poor, and underprivileged families. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 27. Free. 909-7090.
Friends of The Pima County Public Library Book Sale — Book Barn, 2230 N. Country Club Road. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 27-28; runs through Nov. 6, closed Oct. 30- Nov. 1. 795-3763.
Tucson Classics Car Show — St. Gregory College Preparatory School, 3231 N. Craycroft Road. 10 a.m. -5 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Reading Seed program. $5, includes raffle ticket for a '92 Corvette. 400-9670.
Tucson International Coin & Stamp Show — Tucson Convention Center, 260 S. Church Ave. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 27; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 28. $2. 791-4101.
Tucson Bluegrass Festival — Desert Diamond Casino, 1100 W. Pima Mine Road. Performances, jams, workshops, food and more. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Oct. 27-28. $18 daily; $25 weekend pass; 16 and younger free. 760-0745.
Safari in the Park — Purple Heart Park, Rita Ranch, 10050 E. Rita Road. Games, prizes, jumping castles. Kids can wear costumes. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 27. Free. 574-0952.
Freecycle Free Bee — Habitat for Humanity HabiStore parking lot, 3840 S. Palo Verde Road. Bring usable items to give away to others. 10 a.m.-noon. Oct. 27. Free. 889-7200.
Spooky Halloween Story Hour — The Loft Cinema, 3233 E. Speedway. Children's book author Matthew Diggins reads from "Andrew and the Secret Gallery." 10 a.m. Oct. 27. Free. 795-0844.
Vida Music Festival — Pima County Fairgrounds, 11300 S. Houghton Road. Headliners include Spyro Gyra, Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers, Neon Prophet, Flaco Diaz, and Thom Bresh. All ages. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Oct. 27. $15; $5 parking. 663-1383.
Family Magic Show — UA Old Chemistry Building, Room 111, 1306 E. University Blvd. 11 a.m.-noon. Oct. 27. Free. 904-5420.
Treasure House Estate Sale — 2940 N. Campbell Ave. Organized by the TMA League in support of the TMA and Historic Block. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 27; noon-4 p.m. Oct. 28. Free. 297-9956.
ArtsFest 2007 — Cañada Del Oro Riverfront Park, 551 W. Lambert Lane, Oro Valley. Live music, demonstrations, children's art pavilion, film expo, arts and crafts vendor. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 27-28. Free, donations accepted. 797-3959.
Anniversary Party and Book Signing — Mostly Books, 6208 E. Speedway. 12:30-3 p.m. Oct. 27. Free. 571-0110.
"Why We Tell the Story: Dreaming the Impossible" — St. Francis in the Foothills, 4625 E. River Road. Francis and Clare Theatre Ensemble presents a musical revue. Final shows: 2 and 7 p.m. Oct. 27, 2 p.m. Oct. 28. $15; discounts available. 360-7025.
"Livin' La Vida Verde" Green Festival — Mission Manor Park, 6100 S. 12th Ave. Local environmental experts and others associated with the green movement. 12:30-5 p.m. Oct. 27. Free. 664-2693.
50th-Anniversary Kickoff Celebration — Arizona State Museum, 1013 E. University Blvd. Speakers and tours to celebrate the library's anniversary. 1-4 p.m. Oct. 27. Free, donations accepted. 626-8381.
Halloween Carnival — Lohse Family YMCA, 60 W. Alameda St. 16 and younger must be accompanied by adult. 1-5 p.m. Oct. 27. Free. 623-5200.
Tucson Buddywalk — DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center, Reid Park, near East 22nd Street and South Country Club Road. Southern Arizona Network for Down Syndrome fundraising walk. 2-6 p.m. Oct. 27. $10; $5 kids 12 and younger. 722-9281.
Fall Festival/Trunk or Treat — Dove of Peace Lutheran Church, 665 W. Roller Coaster Road. Games, haunted house, costume contest. 3-5:30 p.m. Oct. 27. Free. 887-5127.
Trick-or-Treat Event — I-10 Self Storage, 3273 N. Freeway. Candy and treats. 4-6:30 p.m. Oct. 27. Free, donations accepted. 861-6686.
Halloween in the Wild — International Wildlife Museum, 4800 W. Gates Pass Road. Costume contest, games. 4-7 p.m. Oct. 27. $7, discounts available. 617-1439.
Tucson Darfur Film Exhibition — Catalina Foothills High School Auditorium, 4300 E. Sunrise Drive. Catalina Foothills High School chapter of Students Taking Action Now in Darfur presents movie screenings and petition signing. 5-9 p.m. Oct. 27. $10. 444-3311.
Howl-o-ween — Reid Park Zoo, 1030 S. Randolph Way. Costumed characters, trick-or-treating, haunted caves. Animals not on display. 6-8 p.m. Oct. 27; 5-7 p.m. Oct. 28 (non-scary area only). $5. 791-4022.
Nightfall — Old Tucson Studios, 201 S. Kinney Road. Haunted attractions and stunt shows. 6 p.m.-midnight Oct. 27; 6-10 p.m. Oct. 28-31. $21.95; discounts available. www.nightfallaz.com.
"Ghostbusters" — Loft Cinema, 3233 E. Speedway. 1984 comedy starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis. Pre-show performance with The Arizona Ghostbusters. 7 p.m. Oct. 27. $5. 795-0844.
Richard Shelton and Ken Lamberton — Clues Unlimited, 123 S. Eastbourne Drive. Authors sign their recent books. 7-8:30 p.m. Oct. 27. Free. 326-8533.
Nightmare on Congress Street — Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St. Live music, costume contests, giveaways for adults. 7 p.m. Oct. 27. $12. 622-8848.
Dance Party Tucson — Tucson Boys and Girls Club, 3155 E. Grant Road. Group dance lesson, 7-7:45 p.m.; open dancing, 8-10 p.m. $15; $8 open dancing only. 548-3368.
"Pygmalion" — Top Hat Theatre Club, 3110 E. Fort Lowell Road. George Bernard Shaw's comedy. Final shows: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27; 3 p.m. Oct. 28. $17; discounts available. 326-6800.
"The Birds" (1963) — Fox Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. Alfred Hitchcock's classic, starring Rod Taylor, Tippi Hedren and Suzanne Pleshette. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27. $8, discounts available. 547-3040.
Dark Funeral — The Rock, 136 N. Park Ave. Death Metal. All ages. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27. $20. 321-1000.
Swing Dance — Armory Center, 220 S. Fifth Ave. Dance to music by the Tucson Swings Band featuring recording star Julie Anne. Lesson, 7:30 p.m.; dance, 8-11 p.m. Oct. 27. $15. 791-4865.
Tucson Chamber Artists — St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, 602 N. Wilmot Road. All-baroque concert. 7:30-9 p.m. Oct. 27. $18; discounts available. 401-2651.
Chris Brashear and Peter McLaughlin — El Presidio San Agustín de Tucson, 133 W. Washington St. Bluegrass, acoustic and vocal harmonies. All ages. 8 p.m. Oct. 27. $20. 440-4455.
Hot Hot Heat — Rialto Theatre, 318 E. Congress St. Rock. With Bedouin Soundclash, Denovo Dehl. All ages. 8 p.m. Oct. 27. $18. 740-1000.
The Liar's Handshake, November Six Street, Loveland — Vaudeville Cabaret, 110 E. Congress St. Indie rock, punk. 21 and over. 10 p.m. Oct. 27. $5. 622-3535.
— Compiled by Carrie L. Ord. Find more calendar listings online at dailystarcalendar.com.
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