Greatest Bets: A fast information to on-line and in-person leisure and experiences

The La Jolla Gentle presents this persevering with itemizing of on-line actions and native in-person occasions.

Lectures & studying

• The La Jolla Library Poetry Group meets at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, on the La Jolla/Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. The group meets the third Thursday of every month for individuals to learn and share poems they’ve written with different budding or skilled poets. Free. E-mail vmdandrea@hotmail.com.

• La Jolla Pen Ladies presents legal professional and writer Marjorie Cohn at 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 22, on the La Jolla/Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. Cohn will share tips for writing and publishing nonfiction articles and books, assets for researching matters, ideas for growing a writing fashion and extra. Free. Name Anne at (858) 245-1677.

• The Pen to Paper writing class is held at 1 p.m. Thursdays on the La Jolla/Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. The weekly class is open to writers 18 and older of all expertise ranges. Free. (858) 552-1657

Households & youngsters

• The La Jolla/Riford Library presents “Studying to Canine” at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 19, at 7555 Draper Ave. The San Diego Humane Society will carry skilled canines to this system for elementary faculty college students. Analysis signifies that studying to canines helps younger readers acquire confidence. Free. lajollalibrary.org

Well being & health

• The La Jolla Girl’s Membership presents “Light Yoga” at 11:30 a.m. Thursdays at 7791 Draper Ave. The weekly class is for all ranges and open to the general public. $15.

Arts & tradition

• The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library continues its sixteenth “Flicks on the Bricks” outside movie collection at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, at 1008 Wall St., La Jolla. The collection of movies by late director Ernst Lubitsch is curated and introduced by KPBS movie critic Beth Accomando. $15 per movie for Athenaeum members, $20 for non-members. Should be 21 or older. ljathenaeum.org/flicks

Hennessey’s Tavern in La Jolla will current Arthur and His Knights with Arthur Hammons on Friday, Aug. 19.

(Courtesy of Arthur Hammons)

• Hennessey’s Tavern presents Arthur and His Knights at 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, at 7811 Herschel Ave., La Jolla. Arthur Hammons will lead with new songs and requested favorites. Free.

• The La Jolla Group Middle presents the Skylarks at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, in a live performance of early rock ‘n’ roll at 6811 La Jolla Blvd. The present will characteristic unique preparations of “lady group” and doo-wop hits of the Fifties, ‘60s and extra. $15 for Group Middle members, $20 for non-members. ljcommunitycenter.org/specialevents

• BFree Studio presents “Turning Tides” from Friday, Aug. 19, by Saturday, Sept. 3, at 7857 Girard Ave., La Jolla. The exhibit contains the works of the 12 members of feminine artwork collective Time for Women Artists. Free. bfreestudio.net

• The Perry Gallery will have a good time its second anniversary from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at 2218 Avenida de la Playa, La Jolla. The gallery’s resident artists will present their newest work in acrylic and oil, in addition to small reward gadgets. An area sommelier will host tastings of a number of wines from 4 to 7 p.m. Free. theperrygallery.com

• La Jolla Playhouse presents “Here There Are Blueberries” by Sunday, Aug. 21, on the Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre, 2910 La Jolla Village Drive. The play is about an album of never-before-seen World Warfare II-era pictures. $25 and up. bit.ly/3JTtMBZ

• The La Jolla Music Society presents “Open Rehearsal V” at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, at 7600 Fay Ave. The occasion is a part of the SummerFest education series. Free.

• Warwick’s bookstore presents writer Jincy Willett at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, at 7812 Girard Ave., La Jolla. Willett will focus on and signal her new guide, “Amy Among the many Serial Killers (Amy Gallup #3),” and San Diego pianist Ed Kornhauser will present stay music. Free, or $27.99 for a reserved seat and guide copy. warwicks.com/event/willett-2022

• The La Jolla Music Society presents “Below the Affect: Miró Quartet” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, at 7600 Fay Ave. The present is a part of the SummerFest concert series. $48 and up. ljms.org

• Adventures by the Guide presents “Fall into Studying” at 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25, on-line. Writer Jamie Beck will focus on her guide “Take it From Me.” Free; guide copies can be found for buy. bit.ly/3pfmf7h

• The La Jolla Group Middle and La Jolla Artwork Affiliation current an artwork demonstration at 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25, at 6811 La Jolla Blvd. Artist Sherry Roper will exhibit tips on how to paint a nonetheless life in oil utilizing the oblique methodology of portray. Free; registration is required. ljcommunitycenter.org/art-receptions

Invoice Toone will focus on his guide “On the Wings of the Condor” on Thursday, Aug. 25, at Artemis Gallery in La Jolla.

(Courtesy of Invoice Toone)

• Invoice Toone, founding father of Ecolife Conservation, will seem at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25, at Artemis Gallery, 1152 Prospect St., La Jolla. Toone will focus on and signal his guide “On the Wings of the Condor,” and wine and cheese shall be served. Free.

Saxophonist Christopher Hollyday will play as a part of “Rhythm in a Riff: The Music of Billy Eckstine” on Friday, Aug. 26, on the La Jolla Group Middle.

(Courtesy of La Jolla Group Middle)

• The Fourth Friday Jazz Collection on the La Jolla Group Middle will characteristic Christopher Hollyday on saxophone, Rob Thorsen on bass and Melonie Grinnell on piano as they carry out “Rhythm in a Riff: The Music of Billy Eckstine” on Friday, Aug. 26, at 6811 La Jolla Blvd. A reception will start at 7 p.m., with the live performance at 8 p.m. $22 prematurely for Group Middle members, $25 for non-members; $30 on the door. ljcommunitycenter.org/ffjs

• L&G Tasks presents the exhibit “Right here Comes the Solar” by Saturday, Aug. 27, at 7940 Herschel Ave., La Jolla. The present options works by Israeli artist Orit Fuchs. Free. landgprojects.com

• R.B. Stevenson Gallery presents “A number of Insights” by Saturday, Aug. 27, at 7661 Girard Ave., La Jolla. The exhibit options work and sculptures by a collection of gallery artists. Free. rbstevensongallery.com

Jiela Rufeh is likely one of the artists displaying work within the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library’s Juried Exhibition in La Jolla.

(Ashley Mackin-Solomon)

• The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library presents the 30th annual Juried Exhibition by Friday, Sept. 2, at 1008 Wall St., La Jolla. Chosen artists will show their work. Free. ljathenaeum.org

• The La Jolla Historic Society presents “Voices from the Rez” by Sunday, Sept. 4, at 780 Prospect St. The exhibit seeks to remind viewers of the persevering with presence of Native Individuals in Southern California and a number of the artwork they create. Free. lajollahistory.org

• Quint Gallery presents “New Sculpture” by Saturday, Sept. 17, at 7655 Girard Ave., La Jolla. The exhibit options work by San Diego artists Adam Belt and Christopher Puzio and Bay Space artist Chris Thorson. Free. quintgallery.com

• The La Jolla Group Middle and La Jolla Artwork Affiliation current an artwork exhibit by Monday, Oct. 10, at 6811 La Jolla Blvd. The exhibit options about 50 items by native artists Beverly Brock, Chris Conroe, Dan Kilgore, Eileen Mandell, Jose Luis Nunez and Mark Sherman. Free. ljcommunitycenter.org

Galas & occasions

• The Lodge at Torrey Pines presents the following in its Artisan Desk Signature Wine Dinner Collection at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, at A.R. Valentien restaurant, 11480 N. Torrey Pines Highway, La Jolla. The occasion will characteristic a communal meal paired with Paul Hobbs Vineyard wines. $295. lodgetorreypines.com/events-calendar 

• Las Patronas presents the 76th annual Jewel Ball, themed “The South Seas,” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, on the La Jolla Seashore & Tennis Membership, 2000 Spindrift Drive. The fundraiser will profit Alpha Mission homeless companies, American Purple Cross, Burn Institute, Feeding San Diego, Without end Balboa Park, The Previous Globe theater and San Diego Humane Society. $675 and up. laspatronas.org

• Las Patronas presents a “Publish Jewel Ball Sale” from 8 to 11 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 21, on the La Jolla Seashore & Tennis Membership, 2000 Spindrift Drive. Gadgets will embody crops, lanterns, coastal decor and extra. Admission is free.

• The Museum of Up to date Artwork San Diego presents “The Gala @ MCASD” at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, at 700 Prospect St., La Jolla. The fundraiser will preview the museum’s upcoming exhibit “Alexis Smith: The American Manner” and can embody dinner and extra. $600 and up. mcasd.org/gala

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