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Role playing game day

  • Black Diamond Games hosts Role Playing Game Day (RPG) 10 a.m.-10 p.m. June 16, 1950 Market St, Suite E, Concord. Play new tabletop role playing game material at no cost. 925-681-0600. Schedule of events: http://warhorn."‹net/black-diamo"‹nd.

    Swim team benefit

  • Walnut Country Swim Team Stingrays' annual Texas hold'em tournament, 6 p.m. June 16, 4465 S. Larwin Ave., Concord. $60 includes dinner, $1,000 in chips. 925-787-0564. RSVP: www.wcstingrays.com.

    At the Grove

  • Concerts in the Grove 6-8:30 p.m. June 23, Grove Park Gazebo, Main Street, Clayton. Jack Pollard's Swing Soiree plays jazz, rhythm, blues. Bring blankets, chairs. Free, donations appreciated. 925-673-7300. www.jpjmusicandevents.com.

    Blue Devils perform

  • Blue Devils' Family Day Performance, 6:30 p.m. June 16, DVC Viking field; A, B, C corps, guest Santa Clara Vanguard. Tickets $10 at stadium at 4 p.m., under 8 free. Gates open 5 p.m. Tickets at www.bluedevils.org, 925-689-2918,
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    Vette-O-Rama

  • Diablo Valley Corvettes Vette-O-Rama car show, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. June 16, Todos Santos Plaza, Concord. Food, awards, music, raffles, prizes. Car registration $35-$40, spectators free. 925-676-4588, dvcorvettes.com.

    Father's Day breakfast

  • Concord Senior Citizens Club Father's Day breakfast 9-10:45 a.m. June 17, 2727 Parkside Circle, Concord. Pancakes, eggs, ham, more. $3; ages 3-11, $2. 925-687-2585.

    Music & Market

  • Thursday evening Music & Market features blues, grooves of Frankie G and the Conviction, 6:30-8 p.m. June 14, Todos Santos Plaza, Willow Pass Road at Grant Street. Series through Sept. 13. 925-671-3464 or www.concordfirst.org.

    Father's Day in Plaza

  • DadDay in Plaza 11 a.m. June 17, Todos Santos Plaza, Willow Pass Road at Grant Street, Concord. Live music, fire department chili cook-off, Brewing Network's Summer Fest beer tasting ($40 presale, $50 at gate benefits Kiwanis Club, fire department charities, downtown Concord music programs), Corvette car show. Best Dad essay winners announced. Free admission, parking. 925-671-3464, concordfirst.org.

    Kids race car workshop

  • Walnut Creek Library's 'Build Your Dreams' workshops 2 p.m. June 20, 27, 1644 N. Broadway. Ages 6, older. Materials provided. Register by June 18. Information, registration: 925-977-3340. Participants get in free for Bedford Gallery's "Cardburg 2012," interactive cardboard racetrack.

    King of County BBQ

  • King of County BBQ and Music Festival 11 a.m.-6 p.m. June 16-17, Martinez Waterfront Park. Barbecue from professionals, also amateur competition. Live bands, entertainment, kids activities, microbreweries, wineries, vendor booths. Free admission. www.countybbq.com.

    Polish Festival

  • East Bay Polish American Association Polish Festival, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. June 16, at Las Juntas and Mellus streets, Martinez, adjacent to Polish Pastoral Center, 909 Mellus St. Polish cuisine, beer, music; booths with Polish jewelry, books, arts, crafts, entertainment. www.polishfestival.com.

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