La Jolla Community Calendar, June 23-30
Mystery writers T. Jefferson Parker and Matt Coyle will speak at La Jolla’s Riford Library, 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 25 at 7555 Draper Ave. Jefferson has written 22 novels, and Coyle is known for his Rick Cahill crime novel series. Free. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
Thursday, June 23
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Sunrise Rotary of La Jolla meets, 6:55 a.m. The Shores Hotel, 8110 Camino Del Oro. $20. (619) 992-9449.
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Qi Gong, 9:30 a.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 453-6719.
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iPad class, 10 a.m. La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd. (858) 459-0831.
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Pen to Paper writing group meets, 1 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552–1657.
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Seminar on senior safety, “Don’t get hooked,” 1 p.m. Topics include: grandparent scams, health insurance fraud, identity theft, more. La Jolla Nurses Home Care, 2223 Avenida de la Playa. RSVP: (858) 454-9339.
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Mobile office hours with Assemblymember Toni Atkins, 4 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
Friday, June 24
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La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club breakfast meeting, 7:15 a.m. La Jolla Marriott, 4240 La Jolla Village Drive. $20. (858) 395-1222. lajollagtrotary.org
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Tai Chi, 10 a.m. beginner, 10:45 a.m. advanced, La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1658
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Computer Help Lab, 11 a.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
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Concert, Whitney Shay & Robin Henkel, noon, Westfield UTC Palm Plaza, 4545 La Jolla Village Drive. (858) 546-8858
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Kiwanis Club of La Jolla meets, noon, La Jolla Presbyterian Church, 7155 Draper Ave. First 3 meetings free as a member’s guest, then $15. (858) 945-2280. frankbeiser@gmail.com
Saturday, June 25
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Fitness & Beauty Expo, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Courtyard of the Gaines Building (across the street from Vons), 7590 Fay Ave. (858) 736-4056. activerestchiropractic.com
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La Jolla Newcomer Walkers meets, 9 a.m. One-hour walk, then stop for coffee. Meet across from Casa de Mañana sign at La Jolla Children’s Pool near the lifeguard tower. Perspective members welcome. (301) 452-5198.
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Ikebana flower arranging, 9:15 advanced, 11:30 beginner/intermediate, Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
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Seniors Computer Group, 9:30 a.m. Wesley Palms, 2404 Loring St., Pacific Beach. How to use computers and smartphones safely. Free for guests, $1 monthly membership. (858) 459-9065.
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iPad class, 10 a.m. La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd. (858) 459-0831.
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Dog adoption event with Second Chance Rescue of San Diego, 2-6 p.m. Unleashed by Petco 8843 Villa La Jolla Drive, Suite 203. (858) 457-2036.
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Raw food lecture, “Soul in the Raw: 10 foods we should eat every day for great health,” 2 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
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Atheists La Jolla group meets, 3:45 p.m. outside Starbucks, 8750 Genesee Ave., Suite 244. Repeats Sunday, 7 p.m. Peet’s Coffee, 8843 Villa La Jolla Drive, Suite 202. RSVP: teddyrodo@hotmail.com
Sunday, June 26
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La Jolla Open Aire Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Girard Avenue at Genter Street. Food vendors and farmers market. Special family event with kids performing in bands and an arts & crafts tent. (858) 454-1699.
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Art reception, “Life Speaks” exhibit, 2-4 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
Monday, June 27
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Ico-Dance class, low-impact, 9 a.m. La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd. $7 members, $12 non-members. amandabanks.com/ico-dance
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Parkinson’s disease beach walk at La Jolla Shores for people with Parkinson’s, their care partners and friends; 10 a.m. Meet at the Lifeguard Station at La Jolla Shores Beach. Complimentary coffee. (858) 273-6763, ext. 105
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La Jolla Parks & Beaches, Inc. meets, 4:30 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. ljparksnbeaches@gmail.com
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Raja Yoga class, guided by the Nataraja Yoga and Meditation Center, 4:30 p.m. Congregational Church of La Jolla, 1216 Cave St. By donation. (858) 395-4033.
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Open Mic Cabaret, 7 p.m. Hennessey’s Tavern, 7811 Herschel Ave. (858) 232-1241.
Tuesday, June 28
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Rotary Club of La Jolla, noon, La Valencia Hotel, 1132 Prospect St. Lunch $30. Guests welcome. lora.fisher@usbank.com
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Hatha Chair Yoga, 12:30 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552–1657.
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Movie screening, “Shakespeare in Love,” 3 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
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La Jolla Shores Permit Review Committee meets, 4 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. info@lajollacpa.org
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Lecture, “Weight loss & Metabolism — Beyond Calories & Exercise,” 6:30 p.m. Nutrition expert Erica Oberg, ND, MPH. Pacific Pearl La Jolla, 6919 La Jolla Blvd. RSVP: (858) 459-6919.
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Staged reading, “Inventing Van Gogh” by La Jolla Theatre Ensemble, 7 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
Wednesday, June 29
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Kiwanis Club of Torrey Pines meets, 7:20 a.m. Good Samaritan Episcopal Church, Roetter Hall, 4321 Eastgate Mall. First three meetings free, then $15. tbilotta1@gmail.com
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Torrey Pines of La Jolla Rotary meets, 11:30 a.m. “Demotion Ceremony” for outgoing officers. Rock Bottom Brewery, 8980 La Jolla Village Drive. $20. (858) 459-8912. gurneymcm@aol.com
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Tapping To The Stars, a multilevel adult tap class (some previous tap required), noon. Ooh La La Dance Academy, 7467 Cuvier St. $70. nancy@tappingtothestars.com
Thursday, June 30
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Sunrise Rotary of La Jolla meets, 6:55 a.m. The Shores Hotel, 8110 Camino Del Oro. $20. (619) 992-9449.
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Qi Gong, 9:30 a.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 453-6719.
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iPad class, 10 a.m. La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd. (858) 459-0831.
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Pen to Paper writing group meets, 1 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552–1657. lajollalibrary.org
All events are free unless otherwise noted.
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