La Jolla Community Calendar: Jan. 14-21

Thursday, Jan. 14

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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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La Jolla Bar Association lunch meeting, noon. Ronald N. Hoffman “Detection and prevention of substance abuse in the legal profession,” Manhattan Restaurant, Empress Hotel, 7766 Fay Ave. No guest charge. $50 annual membership.

(858) 551-2440.

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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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San Diego Portrait Society meets, with live painting demo, 2:30 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.

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La Jolla Kiwanis Club outreach happy hour, 5 p.m. Join new and current members. Hennessy’s Tavern, 7811 Herschel Ave. nicole@nicolerawson.com

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La Jolla Town Council meets, 5 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St.

(858) 454-1444.

Friday, Jan. 15

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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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Big Science for Little People, building a rollercoaster, 10 a.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.

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Gentle Yoga for seniors (age 65 and older), 10:30 a.m. La Jolla Yoga, 7743 Fay Ave. (619) 203-4418.

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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, offering help with general questions on computers and their programs, 11 a.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org ▪

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, Jan. 16

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Computer Genealogy Society of San Diego meets 9 a.m. program starts at 10:20 a.m. UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive. Directions and program: cgssd.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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Children’s virtues class, 10:30 a.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. childrensclass.webs.com or hedyy19@gmail.com

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Dog-adoption event with Four Paws Rescue, 11 a.m. in front of Ark Antiques, 7620 Girard Ave. (619) 518-1427.

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Dog adoption event with Operation Greyhound, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Ark Antiques, 7620 Girard Ave. (858) 459-7755.

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Cooking class, “Cooking with Conviction – Jailhouse Cuisine” with Louise Mathews, 2 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657

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Biotech workshop, “Test your own genome,” 3 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.

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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, Jan. 17

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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. (858) 454-1699.

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Piano recital by Hazel Friedman, 3 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave.

(858) 552–1657.

Monday, Jan. 18

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Ico-Dance class, 9 a.m. La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd. $7 members, $12 non-members. amandabanks.com/ico-dance

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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, 7811 Herschel Ave.

(858) 232-1241.

Tuesday, Jan. 19

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La Jolla Shores Planned District Advisory Board meets, 9 a.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. info@lajollacpa.org

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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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Development Permit Review Committee meets, 4 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. info@lajollacpa.org

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Community Balance Class, learn techniques to walk safely and maximize independence, 6 p.m. Ability Rehab, 737 Pearl St., Suite 108. Free for MS Society members, $10 for non-members.

(858) 456-2114.

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Toastmasters of La Jolla meets to improve public speaking skills, 6:30 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. Free for guests, and $85 six-month membership. president@tmlajolla.org

Wednesday, Jan. 20

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Kiwanis Club of Torrey Pines meets, 7:15 a.m. Torrey Pines Christian Church, 8320 Scenic Drive North. First three meetings free, then $15. tbilotta1@gmail.com

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Soroptimist International of La Jolla breakfast meeting, 7:15 a.m. Shores Restaurant, 8110 Camino Del Oro. First two meetings complimentary, then $16. (858) 454-9156 or soroptimistlj@gmail.com.

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Social Service League of La Jolla meets, 10:30 a.m. Darlington House, 7441 Olivetas Ave. ssl@darlingtonhouse.com

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Torrey Pines of La Jolla Rotary meets, 11:30 a.m. Rock Bottom Brewery, 8980 La Jolla Village Drive. $20. (858) 459-8912. gurneymcm@aol.com

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Tapping to the Stars, a multi-level adult tap class, noon, Ooh La La Dance Academy, 7467 Cuvier St. Tuition: $70. nancy@tappingtothestars.com

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La Jolla Traffic & Transportation Board meets, 4 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. manana@san.rr.com

Thursday, Jan. 21

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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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Pen to Paper writing group meets, 1 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552–1657.

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Poetry workshop, 2 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 412-6351. lajollalibrary.org▪

Office hours with Asseblymember Toni Atkins’ representatives, 4 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552–1657.

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Ad hoc committee on residential single-family zoning meets, 5:30 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. info@lajollacpa.org

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Panel discussion, “Substance Abuse Disorder in My Family —What Is Happening? What Can I Do?” 5:30 p.m. Congregation Beth Israel, 9001 Towne Centre Drive. Moderated by San Diego City Councilmember Marti Emerald. jfssd.org/substanceabuse▪

Lecture, “2016 Outlook: Navigating Risk in a Year of Change,” with economist Marc Doss, 5:30 p.m. La Jolla Woman’s Club, 7791 Draper Ave. Open to the public; men and women welcome. Complimentary appetizers. Cash bar. (858) 454-2354. president@lajollawomansclub.com

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American Legion La Jolla Post 275 meets, 6:30 p.m. The Shores Hotel, 8110 Camino Del Oro. (619) 572-1022.

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All events are free unless otherwise noted

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The deadline is noon, Thursday for publication in the following Thursday edition. Questions? Call Ashley Mackin at (858) 875-5957.