Social Life upcoming events

Fifth Annual Circle of Life 100

Celebration: Wine, Women and Shoes

• Benefits Scripps Encinitas
• 4 to 8 p.m. Sept. 10
• Private estate in Rancho Pacifica, overlooking Del Mar
• (858) 678-6393
• www.scripps.org

Athenaeum’s Black & White Gala

• Benefits the Athenaeum Music & Arts

Library

• Sept. 11
• The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library
• 1008 Wall St., La Jolla
• (858) 454-5872
• www.ljathenaeum.org

Club Monte Carlo

• Benefits the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
• 7 p.m. Sept. 12
• MCASD La Jolla
• 700 Prospect St., La Jolla
• (858) 454-3541, ext. 143
• www.mcasd.org

10th Anniversary Gala in the Gardens

• Benefits Quail Botanical Gardens and its projects
• 5 to 10 p.m. Sept. 12
• Quail Botanical Gardens
• 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas
• (760) 436-3036, ext. 218
• www.qbgardens.org

Third Annual 9/11 Firehouse
Foundation Concert

• Benefits widows, orphans and local fire departments
• 4 to 9 p.m. Sept. 12
• Firehouse Brewing Co.
• 10306 San Diego Mission Road
• (858) 605-1416
• www.firehousefoundation.org

Surf Dog Surfathon

• Benefits the Helen Woodward Animal Center
• Sept. 13
• Dog Beach, aka North Beach, Del Mar
• www.animalcenter.org

Fabulous Fashions: San Diego Style

• Benefits San Diego Costume Council
• 5 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 17
• Organ Pavilion
• Balboa Park
• (619) 232-6203, ext. 103
• www.sandiegohistory.org/fabulous

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Dinner in the Library

• Benefits UC San Diego Foundation
• 6 p.m. Sept. 17
• Geisel Library
• UCSD, La Jolla
• (858) 534-1183

Compass Star Awards Event

• Benefits Compass, which provides support to special needs families
• 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 17
• Mother Rosalie Hill Hall, West Terrace and Sala
• University of San Diego
• 5998 Alcala Park
• www.compassfamilycenter.org

Strut for Sobriety

• Benefits Parents for Addiction Treatment and Healing
• Sept. 19 - 10 a.m. silent auction; 1 p.m. luncheon and fashion show
• Westin Gaslamp Quarter
• California Ballroom
• 910 Broadway Circle
• (619) 670-1184
• anewpath@cox.net

Feasting on History Progressive Dinners

• Benefits La Jolla Historical Society
• 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. Sept. 26
• At 12 distinctive La Jolla homes, ending at Wisteria Cottage
• Reservations limited; deadline is Sept. 15
• (858) 459-5335
• www.lajollahistory.org/events/feasting-

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Annual Community Resource Center Gala

• Benefits Community Resource Center, which provides programs for homeless and abused women and children
• 6 to 10 p.m. Sept. 26
• Del Mar Fairgrounds, Mission Tower

Ballroom

• 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar
• www.crcncc.org

Lux After Dark

• Benefits programs at the Lux Art Institute
• 6 p.m. Sept. 26
• 17515 Avenida de Acacias, Rancho Santa Fe
• www.luxaartinstitute.org

Starry, Starry Night 2009

• Benefits Voices for Children, which advocates for rights and well-being of abused children
• Private home in La Jolla
• 5:30 p.m., Sept. 26
• (858) 598-2222
• www.voices4children.com

Well Healed - Breath of Life Gala

• Benefits Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
• 5:30 p.m. Sept. 26
• Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Resort
• www.cff.org/Chapters/sandiego/

Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute Invitational Dinner and Golf Tournament

• Oct. 4-dinner and auction
• Estancia La Jolla
• 9700 N. Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla
• Oct. 5-golf tournament
• La Jolla Country Club
• 7301 High Ave., La Jolla
• www.scripps.org

Ninth Annual Teammates Luncheon

• Benefits the Junior Seau Foundation
• 11:30 a.m. Oct. 6
• Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine
• 3777 La Jolla Village Drive
• (858) 244-SEAU, ext. 103
• www.juniorseau.org

Planting Hope Gala

• Benefits Floresta, a nonprofit helping rural areas where poverty is caused by deforestation
• 6 p.m. Oct. 10
• The La Jolla Grand Ballroom
• San Diego Marriott La Jolla
• 4240 La Jolla Village Drive, La Jolla
• www.floresta.org

La Jolla Art and Wine Festival

• Benefits La Jolla, Torrey Pines and Bird Rock elementary public schools
• 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 10-11
• More than 300 booths along Girard Street, La Jolla
• www.lajollaartandwinefestival.com

Everything Is Possible Gala

• Benefits the Seany Foundation, which raises money for pediatric cancer research
• 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 11
• San Diego Hall of Champions
• 2131 Pan American Plaza
• (800) 794-8282
• www.theseanyfoundation.org

Sundt Sunset Splash

• Benefits Sundt Memorial Foundation, which is dedicated to helping children reject drugs
• 6 to 10 p.m. Oct. 17
• Scripps Seaside Forum at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
• 8610 Kennel Way, La Jolla
• www.sundtmemorial.org or www.naturalhigh.org

Seventh Annual Spirit of Life Dinner

• Celebrating Parkinson’s Disease Association of San Diego’s 20th anniversary
• 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 25
• Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
• 10950 Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla
• www.pdasd.org

41st Annual Scripps Clinic Invitational Golf Tournament

• 6 p.m. Oct. 29-Dinner
• The Lodge at Torrey Pines
• 11480 N. Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla
• 12:30 p.m. Oct. 30-Golf Tournament
• South Course
• 5:30 p.m. Oct. 30-Tournament Reception
• Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
• 10950 N. Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla
• www.scripps.org

Crystal Ball Gala

• Benefits Casa de Amparo
• 6 p.m. Nov. 7
• Fairbanks Ranch Country Club
• 15150 San Dieguito Road, Rancho Santa Fe
• (760) 754-5500, ext. 28
• ktidrow@casadeamparo.org

80th Candlelight Ball

• Benefits Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla
• Dec. 5
• Grand Del Mar
• 5300 Grand Del Mar Court
• www.scrippshealthfoundation.org