THURSDAY, Feb. 28 • Writing group, noon to 1 p.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., members work with writing prompts and are able to read work aloud, (858) 552-1657, www.lajollalibrary.org, free • Distinguished Speaker Series presents Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud, 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd., (858) 459-0831, free • “The Responsible Company” by Vincent Stanley, 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., book discussion and signing, (858) 454-0347, www.warwicks.com, free • Balletx, 8 p.m., post-performance conversation with the artists, Mandeville Auditorium at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-8497, www.boxoffice.ucsd.edu, $28 to $46 regular • Suzie’s farm-to-table class with Chef Kari Rich, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Cups Lounge and Culinary, 7857 Girard Ave., learn how to cook with seasonal produce from local farms, (858) 459-2877, www.cupslj.com, $75 FRIDAY, March 1 • Jeff Larson, The Midnight Pine, Kelli Rudick, 7:30 p.m., Anthenaeum’s Aucoustic Evenings Series, 1008 Wall St, (858) 454-5872, $12 members, $17 nonmembers • Ashley Walters Recital, 8 p.m., CPMC Concert Hall at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-3448, free SATURDAY, March 2 • Salsa Night, 8 p.m., The Loft at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-8497, free • Scott Worthington Recital, 8 p.m., CPMC Concert Hall at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-3448, free SUNDAY, March 3 • La Jolla Open Aire Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., La Jolla Elementary School, 1111 Marine St., (858) 454-1699, www.lajollamarket.com, free • Rudresh, Mahanthappa and Gamak, 8 p.m., Athenaeum Jazz at the Studio, Athenaeum School of the Arts, 4441 Park Blvd., (858) 454-5872, $21 members, $26 nonmembers • Weekend with the Locals: Anthony Chadwell, noon, Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., book discussion with author of “The Holistic Road to Healthy Relationships,” (858) 454-0347, www.warwicks.com, free MONDAY, March 4 • The Windsong Consort mini concert, noon, Lyceum Theatre, 79 Horton Plaza, (858) 454-5872, www.ljathenaeum.org, free • Monday Noon Concert, noon, CPMC Concert Hall at UCSD, featuring graduate students from the department of music, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-3448, free • Jewelry bead class, 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd., (858) 459-0831, $15 members, $20 nonmembers, $5 material fees • Camera Lucida, 7:30 p.m., CPMC Concert Hall at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-3448, $25 TUESDAY, March 5 • Hatha chair yoga class, 12:30 p.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., (858) 552-1657, www.lajollalibrary.org, free • Horszowki Trio Chamber Concert, 7:30 p.m. , Athenaeum, 1008 Wall St., (858) 454-5872, $35 members, $40 nonmembers • Adult Department Classes: De-clutter your home and life, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Senior Activity Room, Lawrence Family JCC, 4126 Executive Drive, www.lfjcc.org, $20 members, $25 nonmembers • Bird Rock Community Council meeting, 6 p.m., Bella Roma Pizza, 5737 La Jolla Blvd., www.birdrock.org • Melanie Benjamin, 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., book discussion with author of “The Aviator’s Wife,” (858) 454-0347, www.warwicks.com, free • Julian Lage, 8 p.m., The Loft at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, www.boxoffice.ucsd.edu, (858) 534-8497, $18 general admission WEDNESDAY, March 6 • Rorke Denver, 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., book discussion with author of “Damn Few: Making the Modern Seal Warrior,” (858) 454-0347, www.warwicks.com, free • Opera singing chef soup class, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd., (858) 459-0831, $10 members, $15 nonmembers • Children’s storytime, 3 p.m., Athenaeum, 1008 Wall St., (858) 454-5872, www.ljanthenaeum.org, free • “Lear on the 2nd Floor”, 7 p.m., CPMC Theatre at UCSD, Anthony Davis’s contemporary take on Shakespeare’s “King Lear,” 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-3448, $15.50 THURSDAY, March 7 • Writing group, noon to 1 p.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., members work with writing prompts and are able to read work aloud, (858) 552-1657, www.lajollalibrary.org, free • La Jolla Community Planning Assoc. meeting, 6 p.m., La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St., www.lajollacpa.org • Empanadas woth chef Monica Szepesy of Q’ero, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Cups Lounge and Culinary, 7857 Girard Ave., (858) 459-2877, www.cupslj.com, $85 FRIDAY, March 8 • Classic movies from the 50s and 60s, 3 p.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., “Scar,” (858) 552-1657, www.lajollalibrary.org, free • “Lear on the 2nd Floor”, 7 p.m., CPMC Theatre at UCSD, Anthony Davis’s contemporary take on Shakespeare’s “King Lear,” 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-3448, $15.50 SATURDAY, March 9 • Ikebana class, 8:50 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., learn how to create flower arrangements, (858) 552-1657, www.lajollalibrary.org, $19 • Art with Live Model, 9 a.m. To 1 p.m., join artists of all skill levels to paint or draw, La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd., (858) 459-0831, $10 • BOY, 9 p.m., The Loft at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, www.boxoffice.ucsd.edu, (858) 534-8497, $12 general admission • “Lear on the 2nd Floor”, 7 p.m., CPMC Theatre at UCSD, Anthony Davis’s contemporary take on Shakespeare’s “King Lear,” 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-3448, $15.50 SUNDAY, March 10 • La Jolla Open Aire Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., La Jolla Elementary School, 1111 Marine St., (858) 454-1699, www.lajollamarket.com, free • Weekend with the Locals: Lou Pechi, noon, Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., book discussion with author of “I am Lubo,” (858) 454-0347, www.warwicks.com, free MONDAY, March 11 • The Windsong Consort mini concert, noon, Athenaeum, 1008 Wall St., (858) 454-5872, www.ljathenaeum.org, free • Monday Night Jazz, 8 p.m., CPMC Concert Hall at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-3448, free TUESDAY, March 12 • Hatha chair yoga class, 12:30 p.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., (858) 552-1657, www.lajollalibrary.org, free • Adult Department Classes: De-clutter your home and life, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Senior Activity Room, Lawrence Family JCC, 4126 Executive Drive, www.lfjcc.org, $20 members, $25 nonmembers • Chloe Coscarelli, 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., book discussion with author of “Chloe’s Vegan Desserts,” (858) 454-0347, www.warwicks.com, free • Chamber Orchestra, 8 p.m., CPMC Concert Hall at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-3448, free WEDNESDAY, March 13 • La Jolla Village Merchants Assoc. meeting, 8:30 a.m., Cuvier Club, 7776 Eads Ave., www.lajollabythesea.com • Opera singing chef soup class, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd., (858) 459-0831, $10 members, $15 nonmembers • Children’s storytime, 3 p.m., Athenaeum, 1008 Wall St., (858) 454-5872, www.ljanthenaeum.org, free • Roger Reynolds Passage 9, 7 p.m., CPMC Concert Hall at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-3448, $15.50 • La Jolla Shores Assoc. meeting, 7 p.m., Building T-29 at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 8840 Biological Grade, www.ljsa.org • “House of the Fox” by Cornelia Feye, 6 p.m., book discussion, La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., (858) 552-1657, www.lajollalibrary.org, free •”Autobiography of a Recovering Skinhead” by Frank Meeink opening night, 7 p.m. San Diego Center for Jewish Culture, 4126 Executive Drive, register at www.adl.org/speakingvolumes, free THURSDAY, March 14 • Writing group, noon to 1 p.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., members work with writing prompts and are able to read work aloud, (858) 552-1657, www.lajollalibrary.org, free • La Jolla Town Council meeting, 5 p.m., La Jolla Rec Center, 615 Prospect St., www.lajollatowncouncil.org • Kid’s joke writing workshop, 4 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., space is limited, reserve a spot by March 11, [email protected] , www.warwicks.com, free • Wind Ensemble, 8 p.m., Mandeville Auditorium at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-3448, $15.50