​Investigate the American turkey’s surprising presence in European art. Learn more about the bird through turkey calling techniques. This noisy show at Geisel Library has become a community tradition. Kids are welcome (and they’ll be reciting riddles.) Presented as an old-time radio hour, this celebration is filled with music, sound-effects and stories of interest. Seuss Room, Geisel Library on Wednesday, Nov. 23 at noon. Free. Info: (858) 822-5758 or spaulson@ucsd.edu Host and bandleader Scott Paulson, a UC San Diego alumnus, and Exhibits & Events Coordinator at the UC San Diego Library, has been lauded by the Union-Tribune for his family-friendly shows. The Los Angeles times described his activities as follows: “Paulson’s brand of G-rated fun, a sort of modern day morphing of Captain Kangaroo and Spike Jones, is always lively and at times wonderfully chaotic.”