{"id":217860,"date":"2026-03-13T08:17:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T08:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/217860\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T08:17:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T08:17:31","slug":"weekly-outings-with-the-observer-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/217860\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Outings With The OBSERVER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All listed events, and more, can be viewed online on The OBSERVER\u2019s community events calendar at <a href=\"http:\/\/sacobserver.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">SacObserver.com<\/a>. Be sure to submit your events two weeks in advance to have the chance to be featured on the list.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/motown-and-the-makings-of-working-class-revolutionaries\/18265709\/2026-03-17T18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u2018Motown and the Makings of Working-Class Revolutionaries\u2019<\/a> 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at Fruitridge Community Collaborative, room 5, 4625 44th St. A conversation on \u201cMotown and the Makings of Working-Class Revolutionaries\u201d with authors Walda Katz-Fishman and Jerome Scott, whose book focuses on the legacy of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers. Free and open to all.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/black-men-alive-and-well\/14641860\/2026-03-18T18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">BLACK MEN: Alive and Well<\/a> 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, at the South Sac Family Resource Center, 4343 Williamsbourgh Drive. This group provides a safe and honest forum for Black men to come together and discuss issues related to being a Black man in America. We will check in, get current, and talk about things that we may find difficult to discuss in other settings, experiencing the unique therapeutic value of one Black man helping another. <a href=\"https:\/\/survey.alchemer.com\/s3\/6499542\/BLACK-MEN-ALIVE-and-WELL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Free and open to Black men in the community<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/open-mic-hosted-by-marcus-mangham-in-the-callback-bar\/14348399\/2026-03-18T18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Open Mic hosted by Marcus Mangham<\/a> 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, at Punch Line Comedy Club Sacramento, Callback Bar. Test your comedy skills before a live audience. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/open-mic-hosted-by-marcus-mangham-sacramento-california-01-07-2026\/event\/1C006377BEF2A95A?utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_source=258147-CitySpark&amp;irgwc=1&amp;afsrc=1&amp;clickid=3Gf0jmXEoxyPRI0T1M2Gz1PTUkpVM5RNr2-hRM0&amp;camefrom=CFC_BUYAT_258147&amp;impradid=258147&amp;REFERRAL_ID=tmfeedbuyat258147&amp;wt.mc_id=aff_BUYAT_258147&amp;impradname=CitySpark&amp;ircid=4272\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tickets are $7<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/trish-toledo\/17985710\/2026-03-18T19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Trish Toledo \u2013 Live Concert<\/a> 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, at Harlow\u2019s. Trish Toledo is a standout figure in the modern \u201csouldies\u201d (soul oldies) revival. Born in Carson and of Ecuadorian-Guatemalan descent, she is celebrated for her rich, smoky vocals that effortlessly bridge the gap between 1960s pop\/soul ballads and modern R&amp;B. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etix.com\/ticket\/p\/48678200\/trish-toledowith-los-tranquilos-sacramento-harlows?partner_id=100&amp;_gl=1*13tejgm*_gcl_au*OTU4MDU2MjAyLjE3NzAwNjI4NjU.*_ga*MTkyMzI3NjkzNS4xNzEwODY3MjMx*_ga_C7PDF377J2*czE3NzMwODUwMDMkbzEwNyRnMSR0MTc3MzA4NTMyNyRqMTMkbDAkaDA.*_ga_34HB1R0WBX*czE3NzMwODUwMDMkbzMwJGcxJHQxNzczMDg1MzI3JGoxMyRsMCRoMTczOTc3MTY0Mw..&amp;_ga=2.164690743.969809640.1773085004-1923276935.1710867231\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tickets are $39<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/yoga-night\/18195766\/2026-03-19T19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Yoga Night<\/a> 7 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at Sacramento State, University Union Ballroom. This Yoga Night features Buti yoga, a dynamic, high-energy yoga fusion that blends power yoga with tribal dance for a fun, energizing experience. Instruction is beginner-friendly. Yoga mats available while supplies last. Free and open to all.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/malik-b\/17690488\/2026-03-19T19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Malik B. \u2013 Live Comedy<\/a> 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at Punch Line Comedy Club. Born in Louisiana and raised in Los Angeles, he is widely recognized for his \u201ctoxic but relatable\u201d character sketches that have amassed millions of followers on social media. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/malik-b-sacramento-california-03-19-2026\/event\/1C006390E035CD8A?utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_source=258147-CitySpark&amp;irgwc=1&amp;afsrc=1&amp;clickid=3Gf0jmXEoxyPRI0T1M2Gz1PTUkuzgfRVr2-hRM0&amp;camefrom=CFC_BUYAT_258147&amp;impradid=258147&amp;REFERRAL_ID=tmfeedbuyat258147&amp;wt.mc_id=aff_BUYAT_258147&amp;impradname=CitySpark&amp;ircid=4272\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tickets from $32<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/when-doves-cry-the-prince-tribute-show\/17142413\/2026-03-19T19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">When Doves Cry \u2013 The Prince Tribute Show<\/a> 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at Thunder Valley Casino, Lincoln. This highly acclaimed, eight-piece ensemble is dedicated to preserving the musical legacy of Prince. Formed in Sacramento in 2015, it is widely considered one of the world\u2019s most musically accurate tribute acts. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/when-doves-cry-the-prince-tribute-lincoln-california-03-19-2026\/event\/1C006342BB2F7B19?utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_source=258147-CitySpark&amp;irgwc=1&amp;afsrc=1&amp;clickid=3Gf0jmXEoxyPRI0T1M2Gz1PTUkuzg-wdr2-hRM0&amp;camefrom=CFC_BUYAT_258147&amp;impradid=258147&amp;REFERRAL_ID=tmfeedbuyat258147&amp;wt.mc_id=aff_BUYAT_258147&amp;impradname=CitySpark&amp;ircid=4272\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tickets from $43<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/women-s-history-month-collection-give-a-way-drive\/18284042\/2026-03-20T16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Women\u2019s History Month Collection &amp; Give-a-Way Drive<\/a> 4-6 p.m. Friday, March 20, at Valley Hi \u2013 North Laguna Library, 7400 Imagination Parkway. In celebration of Women\u2019s History Month, the Sacramento Poor People\u2019s Campaign is partnering with the Black Hair and Black Hygiene Project to co-host this drive. Also seeking volunteers. Free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/author-talk-featuring-jordan-robinson-s-court-queens-\/18153522\/2026-03-20T18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Author Talk Featuring Jordan Robinson\u2019s \u2018Court Queens\u2019<\/a> 6 p.m. Friday, March 20, at the Guild Theater. \u201cCourt Queens: Celebrate the Players, Teams, and History of Women\u2019s Basketball,\u201d is a beautifully designed, full-color tour through the history of women\u2019s basketball, from Senda Berenson, who introduced basketball to women for the first time in 1892 (they played in hoop skirts!), through the birth of organized women\u2019s college basketball in the 1970s, through the WNBA\u2019s recent explosion in popularity. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/author-talk-featuring-jordan-robinsons-court-queens-tickets-1983014210886?aff=oddtdtcreatorb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tickets are $41<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/luenell\/17690513\/2026-03-20T19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Luenell \u2013 Live Comedy<\/a> 3:30 p.m. Saturday, March 21, at Punch Line Comedy Club. Luenell is the \u201coriginal bad girl of comedy.\u201d She may be small in stature, but she more than makes up for it with her big personality, booming voice and infectious laughter. Raised in Oakland, Luenell has thrilled audiences with her brand of comedy for more than 30 years. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/luenell-sacramento-california-03-21-2026\/event\/1C006467B3DECB2A?refArtist=K8vZ917CTx0&amp;f_simplified_filter=true&amp;f_enable_merch_slot=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tickets from $44<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/fearless-men-s-conference\/17481881\/2026-03-20T19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Fearless Men\u2019s Conference<\/a> 7 p.m. Friday and 4 p.m. Saturday, March 20-21, at Sun Grove Church, 2285 Longport Court, Elk Grove. Presented by the Fearless Men\u2019s Movement, this conference aims to remove the grief of shame, empower masculinity, discover true manhood, and expect the greatness of God in your life. This event will be filled with powerful worship, passionate messages of encouragement, and true life stories of redemption. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cThe Story Ain\u2019t Over.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/fearless-mens-conference-2-day-event-tickets-1909707840559\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tickets are $66<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/sac-comic-con-2026\/15441094\/2026-03-21T10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Sac Comic-Con 2026<\/a> 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, March 21-22, at the Sacramento Convention Center Complex. Sacramento\u2019s original pop culture convention featuring more than 200 artist\/exhibitor tables selling comic books, anime, toys, collectible card games, original art and more. Special guest comic book creators, celebrities and voice actors will be on hand signing autographs and meeting fans. Events include celebrity Q&amp;A panels and a costume contest. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universe.com\/events\/sac-comic-con-2026-tickets-H2TLGP?utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_source=258147-CitySpark&amp;ref=ticketmaster&amp;irgwc=1&amp;afsrc=1&amp;clickid=3Gf0jmXEoxyPRI0T1M2Gz1PTUkuznjRhr2-hRM0&amp;camefrom=CFC_BUYAT_258147&amp;impradid=258147&amp;REFERRAL_ID=tmfeedbuyat258147&amp;wt.mc_id=aff_BUYAT_258147&amp;impradname=CitySpark&amp;ircid=4272\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tickets from $10<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/tuskegee-airmen-84th-historical-anniversary-celebration-nvta\/18055604\/2026-03-21T15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tuskegee Airmen 84th Historical Anniversary Celebration &amp; NVTA<\/a> 3-11 p.m. Saturday, March 21, at 9000 La Riviera Drive. A crab feed celebrating the 84th anniversary of the Tuskegee Airmen \u2014 an evening honoring legacy, excellence, and community. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/tuskegee-airmen-84th-historical-anniversary-celebration-nvta-tickets-1981462330169\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tickets are $85<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/melanin-masterpieces\/17876037\/2026-03-21T18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Melanin &amp; Masterpieces<\/a> 6-10 p.m. Saturday, March 21, at Estate Farms, 6240 Excelsior Road. Get ready for an unforgettable in-person event celebrating culture, creativity, and community. This even brings together amazing artists and vibrant vibes to inspire and connect. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/melanin-masterpieces-tickets-1980405159142\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tickets are $39<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sacobserver.com\/calendar-of-events\/#\/details\/a-generation-of-jazz\/16230235\/2026-03-21T19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u2018A Generation of Jazz\u2019<\/a> 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, March 21-22, at the Harris Center, 10 College Parkway, Folsom. \u201cA Generation of Jazz\u201d brings you the electrifying, vibrant sounds of the big band era, echoing the legendary music of Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Glenn Miller. Audiences are transported to an era of charm, groove, and sultry tunes that capture the feelings of a long-forgotten time. <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.harriscenter.net\/online\/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&amp;BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=3DF4B658-1997-4902-A9EC-3F6DE8D4CDD5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tickets from $26<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"All listed events, and more, can be viewed online on The OBSERVER\u2019s community events calendar at SacObserver.com. Be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":217861,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122,15491],"class_list":["post-217860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-tuskegee-airmen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}