La Jolla Community Calendar July 23-30
Pancake Breakfast/Rec Center Centennial
■ It’s all happening Saturday, July 25 at the La Jolla Recreation Center where from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m., the community will feast at the annual Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast (tickets $10, free for ages 10 and under), and then from noon to 4 p.m. will celebrate the Rec Center’s 100-Year Party. There will be a petting zoo, bounce houses, pony rides, hotdogs, performances by children’s bands, balloon artists, face painters, a magician, juggler, popcorn, cutting of a Rec Center-shaped ceremonial cake, carnival games and actors in overcoats, petticoats and other period attire, strolling the grounds and providing information on the Rec Center’s founding era. Dignitaries and a ceremony at noon. See ya there! 615 Prospect St.
Thursday, July 23
■ Sunrise Rotary of La Jolla meets, 6:55 a.m. The Shores Hotel, 8110 Camino Del Oro. $20. (619) 992-9449.
■ Job Fair, 9 a.m. Marriott La Jolla, 4240 La Jolla Village Drive. Parking $5. Bring 10-15 resumes, business professional attire. hirelive.com
■ Qi Gong, 9:30 a.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 453-6719.
■ iPad class, No experience necessary, walk-ins welcome. Basics 10 a.m., beginner 11 a.m. $5-$10. La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd. (858) 459-0831.
■ Pen to Paper writing group meets, 1 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552- 1657.
■ Poetry Workshop, 2 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 412-6351.
■ E-clinic, learn to download e-books and access online resources from your tablet or mobile device, 3 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.
■ La Jolla Traffic and Transportation Board meets, 4 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. info@lajollacpa.org
■ Kiwanis Club of La Jolla Young Professionals gathering, 5 p.m. Hennessey’s Tavern, 7811 Herschel Ave. rawsom@kw.com
Friday, July 24
■ 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
■ Tai Chi, 10 a.m. beginner, 10:45 a.m. advanced, La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1658
■ Computer Help Lab, 11 a.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.
■ 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
■ Family-friendly movie screening,“The Little Mermaid” (to be watched from the pool), 7 p.m. La Jolla YMCA, 8355 Cliffridge Drive. (858) 453-3483
Saturday, July 25
■ Seniors Computer Group, 9:30 a.m. Wesley Palms, 2404 Loring St., Pacific Beach. How to use computers and smart phones safely. Free for guests, $1 monthly membership. (858) 459-9065.
■ Art class for children, 10 a.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.
■ 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
■ Exhibit, “Summer Art Tank 2015,” 6 p.m. Dolphin and Hawk Fine Art Gallery, 7742 Herschel Ave., Suite M. Collective exhibit with myriad styles. (858) 401-9549
Sunday, July 26
■ San Diego County Diversity & Inclusiveness Group meets to affect a faith- neutral name for the La Jolla parade, 8:15 a.m. Starbucks, 1055 Torrey Pines Road. Free with RSVP: (858) 454-2628. sdcdig.org
■ 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.
■ Poetry reading from 30 poets featured in San Diego Poetry Annual, 1:30 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.
Monday, July 27
■ Ico-Dance class, 9 a.m. La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd. $7 members, $12 non-members. amandabanks.com/ico-dance
■ 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.
■ Open Mic Cabaret, 7 p.m. Hennessey’s, 7811 Herschel Ave. (858) 232-1241.
Tuesday, July 28
■ Rotary Club of La Jolla, noon, La Valencia Hotel, 1132 Prospect St. Lunch $30. Guests welcome. russellk1615@gmail.com
■ Hatha Chair Yoga, 12:30 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.
■ Movie screening, “Billy Elliott,” with free popcorn, 3 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.
■ Shakespeare reading, “Twelfth Night,” 6 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.
■ 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, July 29
■ Summer story time for ages 1-4 accompanied by a parent, 10 a.m. The Children’s School, 2225 Torrey Pines Lane. (858) 454-0184.
■ Kiwanis Club of Torrey Pines meets, 7:15 a.m. Torrey Pines Christian Church, 8320 Scenic Drive North. First three meetings free, then $15. essheridan@aol.com
■ Afternoon of Science with Fleet, 11:30 a.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.
■ Torrey Pines of La Jolla Rotary meets, 11:30 a.m. Rock Bottom Brewery, 8980 La Jolla Village Drive. $20. (858) 459-8912.
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■ Tapping to the Stars, dance classes for women, noon advanced; 1 p.m. beginners, Ooh La La Dance Academy, 7467 Cuvier St. $70- $87 a month. nancy@tappingtothestars.com
Thursday, July 30
■ Sunrise Rotary of La Jolla meets, 6:55 a.m. The Shores Hotel, 8110 Camino Del Oro. $20. (619) 992-9449.
■ Qi Gong, 9:30 a.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 453-6719.
■ iPad class, No experience necessary, walk-ins welcome. Basics 10 a.m., beginner 11 a.m. $5-$10. La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd. (858) 459-0831.
■ Renovation of Firehouse YMCA event, noon to 4 p.m. 7877 Herschel Ave. Stop by to see the work in progress, latest renderings and learn more. lajolla.ymca.org
■ Pen to Paper writing group meets, 1 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.
■ Poetry Workshop, 2 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 412-6351.
■ E-clinic, learn to download e-books and access online resources from your tablet or mobile device, 3 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.
All events are free unless otherwise noted