Calendar: April 25

Friday, April 25

Preschool story time: Every Friday, 10:30 – 11 a.m., Mission Hills Branch Library, 925 W. Washington St., free.

Cinema Under the Stars: 8 p.m. screening of “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” 4040 Goldfinch St., tickets start at $14.

Saturday, April 26

Golden Hill Farmers’ Market: 8 a.m. – noon every Saturday, B Street between 27th and 28th streets, free.

Gentle Bike Ride: 8:30 – 10:30 a.m., join fellow cyclists every Saturday morning for a ride through Balboa Park. Meet at the small parking lot on the left-hand side as you enter the park from Sixth Ave. and Upas St., free.

Classical Melodies in Balboa Park: 8:45 a.m. – 7:15 p.m., every Saturday and Sunday the San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory ensembles fill Casa del Prado with classical music, 1549 El Prado in Balboa Park, free.

University Heights Open Aire Market: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. every Saturday, 4100 Normal St., free.

Children’s craft time: 10 a.m., Mission Hills Branch Library, 925 W. Washington St., free.

Emei Qigong Practice: 10 – 11 a.m., “Master Wendy” leads a weekly Wuji Gong practice group at the WorldBeat Cultural Center, 2100 Park Blvd., free.

Healthy Kids Day: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., celebrate with fun, active play and educational activities that keep kids moving and learning, YMCA Youth & Community Center, 2929 Meade Ave., free.

Comedy Heights: 8 p.m., comedy show every Saturday night featuring local comedians, ages 13 and up welcome, Comedy Heights, 4590 Park Blvd., free.

Cinema Under the Stars: 8 p.m. screening of “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” 4040 Goldfinch St., tickets start at $14.

Sunday, April 27

Hillcrest Farmers’ Market: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., every Sunday under the Hillcrest Pride Flag at the intersection of University Avenue and Normal Street, free.

Classical Melodies in Balboa Park: 1 – 5 p.m., every Saturday and Sunday the San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory ensembles fill Casa del Prado with classical music, 1549 El Prado in Balboa Park, free.

Organ Concert: 2 – 3 p.m., music by organist Carol Williams, Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park, free.

Monday, April 28

Live Music: 8 p.m., David J & The Gentlemen Thieves perform at Soda Bar, 3615 El Cajon Blvd., $15.

Tuesday, April 29

Old Mission Rotary: 12 p.m., regular weekly meeting of the Old Mission Rotary Club, Best Western Seven Seas, 411 Hotel Circle South.

Curbside Bites: 5 – 8 p.m., weekly gathering of gourmet food trucks at 3030 Grape St. in South Park, free.

Tasty Truck Tuesdays: 6 – 9 p.m., every Tuesday night Smitty’s Service Station hosts several food trucks under their well-lit shade structure, live music, 3442 Adams Ave, free.

Pajama Story Time: 6:30 – 7 p.m., every Tuesday children are invited for story time fun with books, singing and puppets. Feel free to come dressed in your pajamas! Mission Hills Branch Library, 925 W. Washington St., free.

Friends Chill: 9 p.m. – 2 a.m., board games and mellow grooves every Tuesday at Whistle Stop Bar, 2235 Fern St., free.

Wednesday, April 30

LEGO play time: 5 – 6 p.m., children are invited to get creative with LEGOs, Mission Hills Branch Library, 925 W. Washington St., free.

Free Author Talk: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m., Tom Leech will sign and discuss the new edition of “Say It Like Shakespeare: The Bard’s Timeless Tips for Communications Success,” an insightful book on how to communicate with people in business and everyday life, Mission Hills Branch Library, 925 W. Washington St., free.

Young Lions Music Series: 7 p.m., featuring a new “young rising star” chosen by Gilbert Castellanos every Wednesday. Castellanos will also join in during the first set, the Expatriate Room, Croce’s Park West, 2760 Fifth Ave., Bankers Hill, $5 cover.

Wednesday Jazz Jam Session: 7:30 p.m., Gilbert Castellanos hosts the Wednesday Jazz Jam Session with special guest musicians and surprise guests at Seven Grand, 3054 University Ave, no cover charge.

Dynamic Night: 8 – 10 p.m., a weekly open mic night for musicians at The Merrow, 1271 University Ave., free.

Live Music: 8:30 p.m., 21+, both Orgone and Monophonics will perform a set separately and then one together at the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., $15.

Thursday, May 1

North Park Farmers’ Market: 3 – 7 p.m. every Thursday, parking lot behind CVS at 32nd St. and University Ave., free.

Cinema Under the Stars: 8 p.m. screening of “The Wizard of Oz,” 4040 Goldfinch St., tickets start at $14.

Kirtan musical meditation: 8:15 p.m. every Thursday chant and sing contemporary mantras celebrating love and life at Pilgrimage of the Heart yoga studio, 3301 Adams Ave, free.

Friday, May 2

Preschool story time: Every Friday, 10:30 – 11 a.m., Mission Hills Branch Library, 925 W. Washington St., free.

Democrats for Equality: 6 – 8 p.m. The Irregularly Annual Big Kitchen Lasagna Dinner will be serving vegetarian lasagna good enough to bring carnivores to tears at Big Kitchen Café, 3003 Grape St., $15 for one, $25 for two.

Live Music: 7 – 8:30 p.m., Bread & Jam Band perform at Rebecca’s Coffee House, 3015 Juniper St.

Cinema Under the Stars: 8 p.m. screening of “The Wizard of Oz,” 4040 Goldfinch St., tickets start at $14.

Saturday, May 3

California Bookstore Day: 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., patrons can peruse San Diego Public Library Foundation’s Library Shop of exclusive, CBD-only books and book-related items that are not available anywhere else on any other day, 330 Park Blvd., free.

Golden Hill Farmers’ Market: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. every Saturday, B Street between 27th and 28th streets, free.

Children’s craft time: 10 a.m., Mission Hills Branch Library, 925 W. Washington St., free.

Emei Qigong Practice: 10 – 11 a.m., “Master Wendy” leads a weekly Wuji Gong practice group at the WorldBeat Cultural Center, 2100 Park Blvd., free.

Read to Speedy, the Therapy Dog: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., every Saturday kids can develop their reading skills in a supportive environment by reading aloud to a therapy dog named Speedy, Mission Hills Branch Library, 925 W. Washington St., free.

Knitting in the AM: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m., first Saturday of the month, learn how to knit, crochet or cross stitch, University Heights Library, 4193 Park Blvd. BYO yarn and needle, free.

Cinema Under the Stars: 8 p.m. screening of “The Wizard of Oz,” 4040 Goldfinch St., tickets start at $14.

Comedy Heights: 8 p.m., comedy show every Saturday night featuring local comedians, ages 13 and up welcome, Comedy Heights, 4590 Park Blvd., free.

Live Music: 8 p.m., 21+, Dan Croll and Panama Wedding perform at the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., $12.

Tai Chi Chuan: 9:30 p.m., Qi Gong/Taoist meditation classes on Saturdays, as well as Mondays and Wednesdays at 6 p.m., Taoist Sanctuary of San Diego, 4229 Park Blvd.

Sunday, May 4

Hillcrest Farmers’ Market: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., every Sunday under the Hillcrest Pride Flag at the intersection of University Avenue and Normal Street, free.

Folding Mr. Lincoln: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., enjoy brunch and a drink with Folding Mr. Lincoln at Rebecca’s Coffee House, 3015 Juniper St.

Organ Concert: 2 p.m., music by organist Carol Williams, Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park, free.

Live Music: 6:30 p.m., Tiny Moving Parts perform their debut album “This Couch Is Long & Full of Friendship” at Soda Bar, 3615 El Cajon Blvd., tickets start at $8.

Monday, May 5

Signing Storytime: 1:30 – 2:15 p.m., every Monday teach your baby to sign, Mission Hills Branch Library, 925 Washington St., free.

Bankers Hill Parking Committee: 5 – 6:30 p.m., monthly meeting occurs on the first Monday of the month at Merrill Gardens, 2567 Second Ave.

Tuesday, May 6

Old Town Parking Committee: 10 a.m., monthly meeting occurs on the first Tuesday of the month at the Hacienda Hotel, 4041 Harney St.

Old Mission Rotary: 12 p.m., regular weekly meeting of the Old Mission Rotary Club, Best Western Seven Seas, 411 Hotel Circle South.

Hillcrest Business Association Beautification Committee: 2 p.m., monthly meeting occurs on the first Tuesday of the month at 1419 University Ave. Suite D.

Curbside Bites: 5 – 8 p.m., weekly Tuesday night gathering of gourmet food trucks at 3030 Grape St. in South Park.

North Park Main Street Design Committee: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., monthly meeting on the first Tuesday at North Park Main Street Office, 3076 University Ave.

Normal Heights Community Planning Group: 6 p.m. on the first Tuesday of the month at the Normal Heights Community Center, 4649 Hawley Blvd.

Uptown Planners: 6 p.m., on the first Tuesday of the month at Joyce Beers Community Center, 3900 Vermont St.

Tasty Truck Tuesdays: 6 – 9 p.m., every Tuesday night Smitty’s Service Station hosts several food trucks under their well-lit shade structure, live music, 3442 Adams Ave.

Pajama Storytime: 6:30 – 7 p.m., every Tuesday children are invited for story time fun with books, singing, and puppets. Feel free to come dressed in your pajamas! Mission Hills Branch Library, 925 W. Washington St., free.

Friends Chill: 9 p.m. – 2 a.m., board games and mellow grooves every Tuesday at Whistle Stop Bar, 2235 Fern St.

Wednesday, May 7

LEGO play time: 5 – 6 p.m., children are invited to get creative with LEGOs, Mission Hills Branch, 925 W. Washington St., free.

Dynamic Night: 8 – 10 p.m., a weekly open mic night for musicians at The Merrow, 1271 University Ave., free.

Live Music: 6:30 – 10 p.m., Jonathon Karrant turns up the heat with his smooth vocals every Wednesday in April and May at Heat Bar & Kitchen, 3797 Park Blvd., free.

Thursday, May 8

North Park Farmers Market: 3 – 7 p.m. every Thursday in the parking lot behind CVS at 32nd St. and University Ave., free.

Mission Hills Town Council Trustees Meeting: 6 p.m., the regular meeting occurs on the second Thursday of each month at Francis Parker Lower School, 4201 Randolph St.

Kirtan musical meditation: 8:15 p.m. every Thursday chant and sing contemporary mantras celebrating love and life at Pilgrimage of the Heart yoga studio, 3301 Adams Ave, free.