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Museum

“Isn’t S/He a Doll? Ritual and Play in African Sculpture,” a survey of about 120 dolls from 24 African nations, closes Sunday at the UCLA/Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 405 Hilgard Ave., Westwood. Museum hours: today, noon-8 p.m.; Friday-Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Adults, $5; seniors and students, $3; UCLA students, $1; visitors under 17, free. Free to all on Thursdays and Sundays. 310) 825-4361.

Seminar & Festival

Women’s rights advocate Betty Friedan and TV personality Art Linkletter are among speakers appearing at “Lifespan: Exploring and Celebrating the New Longevity,” a seminar closing Sunday at the Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles. Co-sponsored by the UCLA Center on Aging, the event includes an Intergenerational Festival for children, parents and grandparents. A pass for all events is $60. For program, individual event prices and times, call (310) 440-4668. To order tickets, call (213) 660-8587.

Theater

The Road Company’s production of “An American Romance,” Mark Lee’s smart and comic play about America’s 1840s radical thinkers and the contrary nature of American identity, ends its run today through Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 7 p.m. at the Lankershim Arts Center, 5108 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood. $15. (818) 761-8838.

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Jazz

Keyboardist Bob James and his trio close out a five-day run this weekend at Catalina Bar & Grill, 1640 N. Cahuenga Blvd., Hollywood; today-Saturday, 8:30 and 10:30 p.m. Today, $18; Friday-Saturday, $20. (213) 466-2210.

Family

Sunday is the last day of Knott’s Berry Farm’s Veterans Day special. The park is offering free admission to veterans and active military personnel and their spouses (or one guest) and dependent children under 12. Proper proof of service must be presented. 8039 Beach Blvd., Buena Park. Regular park hours: Sunday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-midnight. Adults, $35; senior citizens 60 and older and children 3-11, $25. Southern California adults, $25. (714) 220-5200.

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