La Jolla Community Calendar Nov. 20
It’s the Bishop!
■ La Jolla’s Prince Chapel by the Sea African Methodist Episcopal Church invites the community to join the congregation as it welcomes Bishop T. Larry Kirkland with a musical celebration 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23 at 7517 Cuvier St. in La Jolla. The event will be a lively one with gospel music filling the air as Bishop Kirkland delivers an uplifting message. Civic and community service organizations will attend. Freewill offerings will be accepted.
■ The church also invites the community to its Thanksgiving Hour of Power, 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 27. The event will celebrate the beginning of the holiday season and also offer support to those who need a little comfort during this time of year with uplifting music and ministry. (858) 459-0271. PrinceChapelAME.org
Thursday, Nov. 20
■ 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. (858) 453-6719. LaJollaLibrary.org
■ 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
■ Town Council Sunsetter networking event with hors d’oeuvres and jazz music, 5 p.m. Eddie V’s, 1270 Prospect St. $5-10. (858) 454-1444. lajollatowncouncil.org
■ Grief support event, for families grieving the loss of a loved one, 5:30 p.m. Scottish Rite,1895 Camino del Rio South. RSVP: (800) 797-2050. CCCForHope.org
■ American Legion — La Jolla Post 275 meets, 6:30 p.m. Dennis Dilucente and Tim Read on “The Warrior Foundation-Freedom Station.” $20 includes parking. The Shores Hotel, 8110 Camino Del Oro. (619) 322-1866.
Friday, Nov. 21
■ 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
■ 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 three meetings free as a member’s guest, then $15. (858) 220- 4901. FrankBeiser@gmail.com
■ Art Interact, 3:30 p.m. Student-run art program for kids. La Jolla Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552- 1657.
Saturday, Nov. 22
■ Seniors Computer Group, 9:30 a.m. Wesley Palms, 2404 Loring St., Pacific Beach. Free for guests, $1 monthly membership. (858) 459-9065.
■ Friendship Gardeners of Del Mar meets, 1 p.m. How to create a “Miniature Garden” using a container. Consider creating one as a holiday gift. Del Mar location given upon RSVP: (858) 755-6570.
Sunday, Nov. 23
■ San Diego County Diversity and 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, Nov. 24
■ 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. Donations accepted. (858) 395-4033.
Tuesday, Nov. 25
■ 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
■ Toastmasters of La Jolla meets improve public speaking skills, 6:45 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. Free for guests, $85 six-month membership. president@tmlajolla.org
Wednesday, Nov. 26
■ Social Service League of La Jolla meets, 10:30 a.m. Darlington House, 7441 Olivetas Ave. SSL@darlingtonhouse.com
■ Tapping to the Stars, dance classes for women, noon. Ooh La La Dance Academy, 7467 Cuvier St. $70-$87 a month. nancy@ tappingtothestars.com
■ Torrey Pines of La Jolla Rotary meets, noon. Rock Bottom Brewery, 8980 La Jolla Village Drive. $20. (858) 459-8912. GurneyMcM@aol.com
Thursday, Nov. 27
Happy Thanksgiving!
■ La Jolla YMCA open 7-11 a.m. 8355 Cliffridge Ave. YMCA.org
All events are free unless otherwise noted.