The superstar pop vocalist performs Aug. 29 at Frost Amphitheater on the Stanford University campus. Tickets are $42.95-$132.95, laurendaigle.com.

Free public tours of Denning House, which are limited to 15 participants, are offered on Mondays at 4 p.m. from Sept. 18 to Oct. 30 and Thursdays at 4 p.m. Sept. 21 to Dec. 14.

COME VISIT THE SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (usually called SLAC), on the edge of the Stanford University campus, to learn about the inner workings of its 2-mile-long accelerator, which is ...