Thursday

Celebrity Bartender: Bob Hoppman: 5 p.m., The Pasta House, Jordan’s Crossing.

Ladies Night: 5 p.m., Casa Mexicana, 4793 Village Square Dr.

Pinterest Party: 5 p.m., Better Than Ever, 112 South Fifth Street.

Night Moves Dance Club: 6 p.m., American Legion, 425 Legion Dr. $4.

Like Water: Original Music: 6:30 p.m., JP’s Bar & Grill, 119 Market House Sq.

Evening Upstairs: Kentucky & Tennessee: The Best of Neighbors: 7 p.m., McCracken County Public Library, 555 Washington Street.

Trivia Night: 7 p.m., The Star, 3100 Broadway.

Karaoke with Stephen French: 9 p.m., Pure Country, 4101 Clarks River Rd.

Friday

Friends of the Library Mini Book Sale: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., McCracken County Public Library.

Ballard Center Christmas Bazaar 2012: 9 a.m., Ballard Center, 547 W. Kentucky Drive, La Center.

Fish Fry Friday: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., The Hotel Metropolitan, 724 Oscar Cross Ave. Plates $7.50, sandwiches $5.

Wine Tasting: 5 p.m., Wine Pro, 5408 Cairo Road.

John Tate: 6 p.m., The Pasta House.

Pinterest Party: 6 p.m., Glisson Vineyards and Winery, 126 Market House Square. $15.

Ms. Dahn Piano and Vocals: 6 p.m., Ristorante di Fratelli, 211 Broadway.

American Pride Entertainment Karaoke: 8 p.m., Show-Me’s of Paducah, 3009 Old Husband Road.

Paducah Writers Group: 8 p.m., Etcetera Coffeehouse, 320 N. 6th Street.

Shandies Friday Night Sing Off: 9 p.m., Shandies, 202 Broadway.

Saturday

Christmas Craft Bazaar and Bake Sale: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Fountain Avenue United Methodist Church, 300 Fountain Ave.

Morgan Elementary School Holiday Bazaar: 10 a.m., Paducah Tilghman High School Auxiliary Gym, 2400 Washington Street.

Second Saturday Gallery Walk: 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., Lower Town Arts District Galleries and Studios.

Wine and Beer Sampling: 3 p.m., Roof Brothers, 3145 Park Ave.

Craft Beer and Wine Tasting: 4 p.m., Wagner Wine and Spirits, 2700-B New Holt Rd.

Five at Five Opening Reception: 5 p.m., Gallery 5, 803 Madison Street.

Paducah Improv Studio Series: 7 p.m., 9 p.m., Market House Studio Theatre, 120 Market House Square. $5.

Paducah Symphony Orchestra Christmas Celebration: 7:30 p.m., The Carson Center, 100 Kentucky Ave.

The David Ivey Band: 9 p.m., The Star Neighborhood Bar & Grill.

Sunday

Kantorei & Friends Christmas Concert: 3 p.m., Reidland United Methodist Church, 5515 Reidland Rd.

Cabaret Jazz Technique: 5:29 p.m., Paducah Jazzercise. $25 a month.

All Weekend

“A Christmas Story”: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday; 2:30 p.m. Sunday. $19 adult tickets, $16 students 21 and under. The Market House Theatre, 132 Market House Square. 270-444-6828.

Five at Five: The work of William Renzulli. Gallery 5, 803 Madison Street. Through Dec. 31