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ThisLa Jolla Light Showcasing an ongoing list of online events and local live events.
Lectures and Learning
• This La Jolla Library Poetry Section Meeting at La Jolla/Riford Library at 7555 Draper Ave on Thursday, August 18 at 2 p.m. The group meets on the third Thursday of each month for participants to read and share poems they have written with other budding or seasoned poets. free.e-mailvmdandrea@hotmail.com.
• La Jolla Pen Women’s Attorney and Writer Marjorie Cohen Monday, August 22 at 1 p.m. at the La Jolla/Riford Library at 7555 Draper Ave. Cohen will share guidelines for writing and publishing nonfiction articles and books, resources for researching topics, tips for developing your writing style, and more. free. Please contact Anne at (858) 245-1677.
• This Pen to Paper Writing Class Thursdays at 1 p.m. at the La Jolla/Riford Library at 7555 Draper Ave. Weekly classes are open to writers of all experience levels 18 years and older. free. (858) 552-1657
family and children
• La Jolla/Riford Library Display “Reading to Dogs” Friday, August 19 at 10am, 7555 Draper Ave. The Humane Society of San Diego will bring trained dogs to elementary school students. Research shows that reading to dogs can help young readers gain confidence. free. lajollalibrary.org
Health and Fitness
• Gift from La Jolla Ladies Club “Gentle Yoga” Thursday at 11:30am at 7791 Draper Ave. Weekly classes are available to all levels and are open to the public. 15 dollars.
arts and culture
• Athena Music and Art Library continues its 16th “Flick on the Bricks” The outdoor movie series will be held at 1008 Wall Street in La Jolla on Thursday, August 18th at 7:30pm. The late director Ernst Lubitsch’s series is curated and presented by KPBS critic Beth Accomando. Athenaeum members are $15 per movie and non-members are $20. Must be at least 21 years old. ljathenaeum.org/flicks
Hennessey’s Tavern in La Jolla will present Arthur Hammons to Arthur and his Cavaliers on Friday, August 19th.
(Courtesy of Arthur Hammons)
• Hennessey’s Tavern gift arthur and his knights Friday, August 19 at 4 p.m., 7811 Herschel Ave, La Jolla. Arthur Hammons will bring new and most popular songs. free.
• Provided by La Jolla Community Centerlark Friday, August 19 at 6:30pm at the Early Rock concert at 6811 La Jolla Blvd. The show will showcase original arrangements by “Girl Group” as well as hits from the 1950s, 1960s and more. Community Center members are $15 and non-members are $20. ljcommunitycenter.org/specialevents
• BFree Studio rendering “The Tides of Reversal” From Friday, August 19 to Saturday, September 3 at 7857 Girard Ave., La Jolla.Exhibition includes works by members of 12 female art groups time for women artists. Free. bfreestudio.net
• Perry GalleryIt will be celebrating its two-year anniversary on Saturday, August 20th at 2218 Avenida de la Playa in La Jolla from 10am-7pm. The gallery’s resident artists will showcase their latest acrylic and oil works, as well as small gifts. Local sommeliers will offer complimentary wine tastings from 4-7pm. theperrygallery.com
• La Jolla Playhouse presents “here are blueberries“Through Sunday, Aug. 21, at the Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theater at 2910 La Jolla Village Drive. The show features a never-before-seen photo album of World War II-era photos. $25 and up. bit.ly/3JTtMBZ
• La Jolla Music Society presents ” public rehearsal five “Tuesday, August 23 at 2:30pm, 7600 Fay Ave. The event is SummerFest Education Series. Free.
• Warwick Bookstore presents the author Kinsey Willett Tuesday, August 23 at 7:30 pm at 7812 Girard Ave., La Jolla. Willett will discuss and sign her new book, “Amy Among the Serial Killers (Amy Gallup #3),” with live music from San Diego pianist Ed Kornhauser. Free, or $27.99 to reserve a seat and book. warwicks.com/event/willett-2022
• Presented by La Jolla Music Society “Under Influence: The Miro Quartet” Wednesday, Aug. 24 at 7600 Fay Ave at 7pm.the show is SummerFest Concert Series. $48 and up. ljms.org
• Book Adventures “Get caught up in reading”Online, Thursday, August 25 at 4pm. Author Jamie Baker will discuss her book “Take It From Me.” Free; book copies are available for purchase. bit.ly/3pfmf7h
• La Jolla Community Center and La Jolla Arts Society art demonstration Thursday, August 25 at 4pm, 6811 La Jolla Blvd. Artist Sherry Roper will demonstrate how to paint a still life in oil using the indirect painting method. Free; registration required. ljcommunitycenter.org/art-receptions
Bill Toone will discuss his book On the Wings of the Condor on Thursday, August 25th at Artemis Gallery in La Jolla.
(Courtesy of Bill Thune)
• Bill Thune founderEcological Protection, will appear at Artemis Gallery, 1152 Prospect Street, La Jolla, on Thursday, August 25 at 5:30 pm. Toone will discuss and sign his book “On the Wings of the Condor” and offer wine and cheese. free.
Saxophonist Christopher Hollyday will play “Rhythm in the Riff: The Music of Billy Eckstine” on Friday, August 26th at the La Jolla Community Center.
(Courtesy of La Jolla Community Center)
• Fourth Friday Jazz Series at La Jolla Community Center featuring Christopher Hollyday on saxophone, Rob Thorsen on bass and Melonie Grinnell on pianist “Rhythm in Improvisation: The Music of Billy Extin” Friday, August 26 at 6811 La Jolla Blvd. Reception starts at 7pm, concert at 8pm, $22 in advance for Community Center members and $25 for non-members; $30 at the door. ljcommunitycenter.org/ffjs
• L&G Projects showcase “The sun is coming” Through Saturday, August 27 at 7940 Herschel Ave., La Jolla. The exhibition showcases the work of Israeli artist Orit Fuchs. free. landgprojects.com
• Presented by RB Stevenson Gallery “Multiple Insights” Through Saturday, August 27 at 7661 Girard Ave., La Jolla. The exhibition features paintings and sculptures by a range of gallery artists. free. rbstevensongallery.com
Jiela Rufeh is one of the artists presenting work in a jury exhibition at the La Jolla Athena Music and Art Library.
(Ashley McGinn-Solomon)
• The Athena Music and Art Library showcases 30th Annual Jury Exhibition Through Friday, September 2, at 1008 Wall St., La Jolla. Selected artists will showcase their work. free. ljathenaeum.org
• Presented by La Jolla Historical Society “Voice from Rez” Through Sunday, September 4, the exhibit at 780 Prospect St. aims to remind viewers of the continued presence of the Native Americans in Southern California and some of the art they created. free. lajollahistory.org
• Presented by Quint Gallery “New Sculpture” Through Saturday, September 17 at 7655 Girard Ave., La Jolla. The exhibit features work by San Diego artists Adam Belt and Christopher Puccio and Bay Area artist Christolson. free. quintgallery.com
• La Jolla Community Center and La Jolla Arts Societyart exhibitionBy Monday, October 10 at 6811 La Jolla Blvd. The exhibition features approximately 50 works by local artists Beverly Brock, Chris Conroe, Dan Kilgore, Eileen Mandell, Jose Luis Nunez and Mark Sherman. free. ljcommunitycenter.org
Gala and Events
• The Lodge at Torrey PinesArtisan Table Signature Banquet SeriesThursday, August 18 at 6 p.m. at AR Valentien Restaurant, 11480 N. Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla. The event will feature communal meals paired with Paul Hobbs Winery wines. $295. lodgetorreypines.com/events-calendar 
• Las Patronas launches 76th annual gem ball, with the theme “South Seas,” Saturday, August 20 at 7pm at La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club, 2000 Spindrift Drive. The fundraiser will benefit Alpha Project Homeless Services, American Red Cross, Burn Institute, Feeding San Diego, Forever Balboa Park, Old Globe Theater, and the Humane Society of San Diego. $675 and up. laspatronas.org
• Las Patronas proposed a“Post a Jewelry Ball Sale”Sunday, August 21st from 8-11am at La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, 2000 Spindrift Drive. Items will include plants, lanterns, coastal decorations and more. Admission is free.
• Presented by the San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art“Party @MCASD”Saturday, September 10 at 5 p.m., 700 Prospect Street, La Jolla. The fundraiser will preview the museum’s upcoming exhibit, “Alexis Smith: The American Way,” and will include dinner and more. $600 and up. mcasd.org/gala
Is there an online or live event you’d like to see here? Email your prospects to efrausto@lajollalight.com. â—†
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