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Best of the Best: A Quick Guide to Online and In-Person Fun and Experiences

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this La Jolla Lights Showcasing ongoing listings of online events and local live events.

festival activities

• The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is hosting a holiday book sale Held at 1008 Wall Street in La Jolla through December. The annual sale features a huge selection of used books, CDs, vinyl records and sheet music. Hundreds of recordings of classical music, jazz, and pop are on sale for $1 a disc.

• Duke’s La Jolla is participating in a donation drive Through December, the address is 1216 Prospect St. For every $1 donated, guests will receive an equivalent (up to $50) food and beverage certificate to dine at Duke’s. Receive a $10 Duke Food and Beverage Certificate for every five food items you donate (certificates can go up to $50). To receive a certificate, donations must be made in person via a QR code provided by the restaurant. All donations will go to Father Joe’s Village.

• The La Jolla/Riford Library showcased a “Noon New Years Eve Party” Thursday, December 29 at 11 a.m. at 7555 Draper Ave. The party will start with a story, including dancing, snacks and a countdown to noon. free.e-mail grahamk@sandiego.gov.

• La Jolla Historical Society Presentation “An Evening at the (Miniature) Opera House” Saturday, December 31 at 6 p.m., 780 Prospect St. The 90-minute event will feature recordings of arias by soprano Martha Jean Weaver and artist/writer Dianna Elizardo, as well as legendary tenors such as Enrico Caruso. Guests are encouraged to don their opera evening attire and will receive a festive mask and champagne. Historical Society members $15; nonmembers $25. bit.ly/LJHSminiopera

family and children

• La Jolla/Riford Library Display Preschool Story Time Thursday, January 5 at 10:30 am. free. lajollalibrary.org

health and fitness

• La Jolla Cove Bridge Club gift “Breathe, Feel, Stretch, Relax and Heal” Begins Wednesday, January 4 at 4:40 pm at 1160 Coast Blvd. Weekly lessons are available for all levels. $15 per lesson.e-mailsolyoga@yahoo.com.

• The La Jolla Woman’s Club gift “Gentle Yoga” Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. at 7791 Draper Ave. Weekly lessons are for all levels and are open to the public. 15 dollars.

Arts and Culture

• Presented by BFree Studio contemporary art exhibition “more than 1” Through Friday, December 30, at 7857 Girard Ave., La Jolla. free. bfreestudio.net

• Gift from The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library “Tatiana Ortiz-Rubio: Cone of Light” Held at 1008 Wall Street in La Jolla through December. The exhibition features Ortiz-Rubio’s charcoal and graphite works that explore the human experience of time. free. ljathenaeum.org

• Author presented by Warwick Bookstore Michelle Gables Thursday, January 5 at 7:30 p.m., 7812 Girard Ave., La Jolla. Gable will discuss and sign her new book, The Lipstick Bureau: A Novel Inspired by True World War II Events. Free, or $16.99 to reserve a seat and a copy of the book. warwicks.com/event/gable-2023

Works by artist Pat Kelly on display at the exhibition "Reply..." Through Thursday, January 5 at the La Jolla/Rifford Library.

On Thursday, January 5, the work of artist Pat Kelly will be on view at the La Jolla/Rifford Library’s exhibit “Re….”

(Pat Kelly)

• La Jolla/Riford Library Display “Reply…” Through Thursday, January 5 at 7555 Draper Ave. The exhibit features works by artists True Ryndes, Robert Treat and Pat Kelly. free.lajollalibrary.org

• La Jolla Village Merchants Association gift “First Friday La Jolla Art Walk” Friday, January 6 at 4pm at various locations in The Village. Some galleries will be open late into the night and will partner with local businesses to provide food and entertainment. free. bit.ly/VMAFirst Friday

• Music salon performance “Winter Trip” Sunday, Jan. 8 at 4 p.m. at the La Jolla Women’s Club, 7791 Draper Ave. The show will be performed by baritone Matthew Wirth and pianist François Chauchamp. $95.lesalondemusiques.com

• San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art showcases Staff Art Display Through Sunday, January 8 at 700 Prospect St., La Jolla. The 30 works of 26 MCASD staff members on display in the museum’s Axline Court are the first public displays of their work. free. mcasd.org website

• Gift from Quint Gallery“Kenneth Capps: Prism/Index”Through Saturday, January 21 at 7655 Girard Ave., La Jolla. The exhibition consists of six galvanized steel structures. free. Quint Gallery

• La Jolla Historical Society Presentation “The Smallest Show on Earth: Exploring the Paper Theater” Through Sunday, January 22 at 780 Prospect St. Exhibits include Paper Theater replicas, posters and accessory exhibits showcasing the iconic local stage of yesteryear. free. lajollahistory.org

• Presented by La Jolla Arts Association“Farewell to the old and welcome the new”Through Friday, January 27 at the La Jolla Community Center at 6811 La Jolla Blvd. Exhibit features Ernest Alvarez, Ann Chaitin, Mary Duarte, Ralph Lazar, Dana Levine, Caroline Morse, and Vita Soren Tino’s work.e-mailDanaBet@yahoo.com.

• Presented by the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego “Alexis Smith: The American Way” Through Sunday, February 5 at 700 Prospect St., La Jolla. The exhibition features Smith’s mixed-media collages that draw heavily on film, literature and popular culture. $25.mcasd.org website

Do you have an online or live event you’d like to watch here? Email your leads to efrausto@lajollalight.com by noon Friday to be featured in next week’s edition.



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