La Jolla Community Calendar Sept. 3-10
Beach Cleanup Needs You!
■ The day after Labor Day — 7 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8 — La Jolla Shores Surf Association will host a beach cleanup with coffee, donuts, trash bags and pick-up sticks on hand for volunteers. Meet at North Comfort Station and look for a white, Ford F-150 with supplies. lorraine@ljssa.org
Thursday, Sept. 3
■ 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
■ 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. lajollalibrary.org
■ Poetry Workshop, 2 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 412-6351. lajollalibrary.org
■ Medical lecture, “Learn How Holistic Integrative medicine Can transform Your Health & Wellbeing,” 4 p.m. Pacific Pearl La Jolla, 6919 La Jolla Blvd. (858) 459-6919.
■ La Jolla Community Planning Association meets, 6 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 prospect St. info@lajollacpa.org
Friday, Sept. 4
■ 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 Prospect St. (858) 552-1658
■ 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
Saturday, Sept. 5
■ Seniors Computer Group, 9:30 a.m. Wesley Palms, 2404 Loring St. How to use computers and smartphones safely. Free for guests, $1 monthly membership. (858) 459-9065.
■ Dog adoption event with Aussie rescue of San Diego, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. In front of Ark Antiques, 7620 Girard Ave. (858) 459-7755.
■ Concert, Whitney Shay and Robin Henkel, noon, Westfield UTC Palm plaza, 4545 La Jolla Village Drive, (858) 546-8858
■ 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.
■ Bio Tech Workshop, “DNA whodunit crime scene workshop,” 3 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
■ 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, Sept. 6
V 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. 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.
Monday, Sept. 7
Labor Day
■ 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, Sept. 8
First day of school
■ Rotary Club of La Jolla, noon, La Valencia Hotel, 1132 prospect St. Lunch $30. Guests welcome. lora.fisher@usbank.com
■ Hatha Chair Yoga, 12:30 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
■ 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. lajollalibrary.org
■ Development Permit Review Committee meets, 4 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 prospect St. info@lajollacpa.org
■ Soroptimist International of La Jolla prospective members dinner, 5:30 p.m. Location given upon rSVp: (858) 454-9156 or soroptimistlj.org
■ Community Balance Class, 6 p.m. Ability rehab, 737 pearl St., Suite 108. $10, free for MS Society members. (858) 456- 2114.
■ Graphic Novel Book Club, 6 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552- 1657. lajollalibrary.org
■ Let’s Knit Together, materials not provided, 6 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. kristiporter@pacbell.net
■ La Jolla Masonic Lodge Stated Meeting Dinner, 6:15 p.m. La Jolla masonic Lodge, 5655 La Jolla blvd. $16. RSVP: sandiegomasons.org/rsvp
■ 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, Sept. 9
■ La Jolla Village Merchant’s Association meets, 8:30 a.m. the Cuvier Club, 7776 Eads Ave. info@lajollabythesea.com
■ 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, 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
■ Literary Book Club, discussing “The Children’s Act” by Ian McEwan, 1:30 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. lajollalibrary.org
■ Kiwanis Club of Torrey Pines meets, 5:30 p.m. Mimi’s Café, 10788 Westview parkway. First two meetings free, then $15. essheridan@aol.com
■ La Jolla Shores Association meets, 6:30 p.m. Scripps Institute of Oceanography, building T-29, 8840 biological Grade. ljsa.org@gmail.com
■ Lecture, “Biology and behavior of the harbor seals of La Jolla,” presented by Seal Conservancy of San Diego (formerly La Jolla Friends of the Seals), 6:30 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657. sealconservancy.org
■ American Cetacean Society meets, 7 p.m. Sumner Auditorium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, near Kennel Way and Paseo Grande. sd-info@acsonline.org
Thursday, Sept. 10
■ 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
■ 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. lajollalibrary.org
■ Poetry Workshop, 2 p.m. Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 412-6351. lajollalibrary.org
■ Medical lecture, “Learn How Holistic Integrative medicine Can Transform Your Health & Wellbeing,” 4 p.m. pacific pearl La Jolla, 6919 La Jolla blvd. (858) 459-6919.
■ Kiwanis Club of La Jolla Young Professionals gathering, 5 p.m. Hennessey’s Tavern, 7811 Herschel Ave. rawsom@kw.com
■ La Jolla Town Council meets, 5 p.m. La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St. (858) 454-1444.
■ Networking event, “Winning the First 60 Seconds,” 5:30 p.m. La Jolla Woman’s Club, 7791 Draper Ave. Open to men and women, appetizers, cash bar. Guest Speaker: Todd Salovey, MFA at UCSD. RSVP: president@lajollawomansclub.com
All events are free unless otherwise noted