La Jolla Community Calendar March 12-19
Spring Garden Fun
■ Chuck McClung of Walter Andersen Nursery will demonstrate “Creating Beautiful Baskets and Colorful Containers” at the La Jolla Garden Club meeting 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 17 at La Jolla Lutheran Church, 7111 La Jolla Blvd. Guests welcome. (858) 454-6227.
Thursday, March 12
■ 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. Gentle exercises for all ages. (858) 453-6719. lajollalibrary.org
■ La Jolla Bar Association meets, noon, Manhattan Restaurant, Empress Hotel, 7766 Fay Ave. David Semelsberger: difficult witnesses/opposing counsel in a litigation context. $50 per year, free for guests. (858) 551-2440.
■ Pen to Paper writing group meets, 1 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
■ La Jolla Town Council meets, 5 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. (858) 454-1444.
■ Lecture, “Refire! Don’t Retire” with Ken Blanchard, 7 p.m. UCSD campus, 9500 Gilman Drive, Price Center East Ballroom. jbfreeman@ucsd.edu
■ Beginning computer and iPad class, computer 10 a.m., iPad 11 a.m. Walk-ins welcome. $5-10. La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd. (858) 459-0831.
Friday, March 13
■ 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
■ La Jolla Newcomers Club meets, 10 a.m. The Living Room, 1010 Prospect St. If you have moved to or within 92037 in the last three years, this is a way to meet people. (858) 456-2386. munderkofler@san.rr.com
■ Computer Help Lab, 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
■ Film Noir screening, Robert Mitchum stars in 1947 thriller “Out of the Past,” 3 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
Saturday, March 14
■ Seniors Computer Group, 9:30 a.m. Wesley Palms, 2404 Loring St., Pacific Beach. Free for guests, $1 monthly membership. (858) 459-9065.
■ Brush Painting Class, 10 a.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
■ Concert, Robin Henkel solo blues and jazz, 10 a.m. Bird Rock Coffee Roasters, 5627 La Jolla Blvd. (858) 551-1707.
■ Financial Literacy Class, Richard Loth “learn to invest for yourself,” 11 a.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
■ Dog-adoption event with Four Paws Rescue, noon, in front of Ark Antiques, 7620 Girard Ave. (619) 518-1427.
■ Lecture, “Before 1915: Balboa’s Early History” with historian Nancy Carol Carter, 2 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.
■ Artist reception, Jeff Irwin “The Nature of Trophies,” 5 p.m. R.B. Stevenson Gallery, 7661 Girard Ave. Suite 201. (858) 459-3917. rbstevensongallery.com
■ Art exhibit, Clayton Ehman Multimedia Art, 7 p.m. Dolphin and Hawk Fine Art Gallery, 7742 Herschel Ave., Suite M. (858) 401-9549.
Sunday, March 15
■ San Diego County Diversity & Inclusiveness Group meets to affect a faith-neutral name for the La Jolla December parade, 8:15 a.m. Starbucks, 1055 Torrey Pines Road. Free with RSVP: (858) 454-2628. hgslajolla@gmail.com
■ La Jolla Open Aire Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Girard Avenue at Genter Street. (858) 454-1699.
Monday, March 16
■ 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
■ Celebration, Women’s History Month with La Jolla Pen Women, 1 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. Author discussion and women’s history lecture. (858) 245-1677.
■ 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.
■ La Jolla Photo Travelers Club meets, 7:30 p.m. Wesley Palms, 2404 Loring St., Pacific Beach. Topic: Northern India (including Udaipur, the Pushkar Camel Festival, the Full Moon Festival in Varanasi, Kama Sutra sculptures in Khajuaro, and the Taj in Agra). christam10@icloud.com
Tuesday, March 17 St. Patrick’s Day
■ La Jolla Shores Planned District Advisory Board meets, 9 a.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. info@lajollacpa.org
■ 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. lajollalibrary.org
■ Development Permit Review Committee meets, 4 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. info@lajollacpa.org
■ Community Balance Class, 6 p.m. Ability Rehab, 737 Pearl St., Suite 108. Free for MS Society members, $10 non-members. (858) 456-2114.
■ Toastmasters of La Jolla meets to improve public speaking skills, 6:45 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. Free for guests, and $85 six-month membership. president@tmlajolla.org
Wednesday, March 18
■ Social Service League of La Jolla meets, 10:30 a.m. Darlington House, 7441 Olivetas Ave. ssl@darlingtonhouse.com
■ 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
■ Tapping to the Stars, noon. Ooh La La Dance Academy, 7467 Cuvier St. $70-$87 a month. nancy@tappingtothestars.com
■ Dinner Forum with Beth Israel of San Diego Men’s Club, 6:30 p.m. Beth Israel of San Diego, 9001 Towne Centre Drive. Real Estate Economist Alan Nevin on “Up: The Next Five Years.” Open to all. Deli dinner served. $14 with RSVP, $17 without: (858) 900-2598. mensclub@cbisd.org
Thursday, March 19
■ 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. lajollalibrary.org
■ Beginning computer and iPad class, computer 10 a.m., iPad 11 a.m. $5-$10. La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd. (858) 459-0831.
■ Lecture, “This Month in La Jolla History,” 11:30 a.m. La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd. $5, free for members. (858) 459-0831.
■ Pen to Paper writing group meets, 1 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
■ Poetry Workshop, 2 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 412-6351. lajollalibrary.org
■ Office hours with Asseblymember Toni Atkins’ reps, 4 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.
■ American Legion Post 275 meets, 6 p.m. Cmdr. Jim Kidrick USN retired, now San Diego Air and Space Museum CEO, Shores Hotel, 8110 Camino Del Oro. $20. Dinner reservations: (619) 322-1866.
All events are free unless otherwise noted