THURSDAY, Oct. 20 • La Jolla Gallery Wine Walk and Taste, 5 to 9 p.m., Herschel Street, self-guided stroll of art galleries, cuisine and wine selections throughout the village to benefit the La Jolla Village Merchants Association, (619) 233-5008, www.lajollabythesea.com/about/walk-wine-taste-2011.php, $40 • “Employment Law 101,” 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Marriott Hotel La Jolla, 4240 La Jolla Village Drive, seminar to overview California’s employment laws, hosted by Fisher and Phillips LLP, (619) 549-4810, [email protected], $250 per person, $225 for two or more from the same company • “After the Fall,” 7:30 p.m., UCSD Faculty Club, 9500 Gilman Drive, economics roundtable breakfast with Carmen Reinhart, (858) 822-0510, www.economics.ucsd.edu/roundtable, $50 • La Jolla Town Council SunSetter, 5 p.m., Eddie V’s, 1270 Prospect St., (858) 456-4995, [email protected], $5 LJTC members, $10 nonmembers, free for new members who sign up and pay at the event • MCASD La Jolla open house, 5 to 7 p.m., Museum of Contemporary Art La Jolla, 700 Prospect St., free admission, (858) 454-3541, www.mcasd.org, free • Evening with indigenous elder Amazonian shamans, 7 p.m., La Jolla Yoga Center, 7741 Fay Ave., Ecuadorian shamans share their wisdom, (858) 456-2412, www.lajollayogacenter.com, suggested $10 donation • “Evening Amongst the Art,” 6 to 9 p.m., The Monarch Gallery, 1205 Prospect St., Ste. A, evening of music, wine and art, opportunity to speak with artists, including Todd White, (858) 454-1231, www.monarchfineart.com, free • Austrian Cooking Class, 6 p.m., Riford Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd., (858) 459-0831, www.rifordcenter.org, $40 members, $45 nonmembers FRIDAY, Oct. 21 • Hugo Wolf Quartet, 8 p.m., Conrad Prebys Concert Hall, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 822-3199, www.artpwr.com, $50 regular, $10 UCSD student SATURDAY, Oct. 22 • Guided walking tour of historic La Jolla, 10 a.m., Wisteria Cottage, 780 Prospect St., RSVP required, (858) 480-6424, $10, children 12 and under free • An evening with Thomas D. Mangelsen, 6 to 9 p.m., Mangelsen Images of Nature Gallery, 7916 Girard Ave., (858) 551-9553, www.mangelsen.com, free • “Leopold Hugo: La Jolla as a Muse in Pictorialist Photography,” 1 p.m., Wisteria Cottage, 780 Prospect St., honorary curator Sandy Spalding and staff archivist/curator Michael Mishler share experiences researching the life of the early La Jolla photographer, (858) 459-5335, www.lajollahistory.org, free • Yoga with Shiva Rea, noon to 7:30 p.m., La Jolla Yoga Center, 7741 Fay Ave., classes and live music with master yoga instructor, (858) 456-2412, www.lajollayogacenter.com, $50 per session, $120 for the entire day SUNDAY, Oct. 23 • Weekend with the Locals, noon, Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., author Ron Walker discusses his book “Without Firing a Shot: The Death of America Liberty through Political Correctness,” (858) 454-0347, www.warwicks.com, free • “The Human Resources Manager,” 7 p.m., Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center, 4126 Executive Drive, film screening, (858) 457-3030, www.lfjcc.com, $13.50 MONDAY, Oct. 24 • The Athenaeum’s 15th annual fall jazz series featuring groundbreaking jazz quartet Oregon, 8 p.m., The Neurosciences Institute, 10640 John Jay Hopkins Drive, (858) 454-5872, www.ljathenaeum.org/jazz, $27 members, $32 nonmembers • “Seizure” by Kathy Reichs, 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., (858) 454-0347, www.warwicks.com, free • “Mozart Hearts Prague,” 7:30 p.m., Museum of Contemporary Art La Jolla, 700 Prospect St., performance of La Clemenza di Tito Overture with guest pianist Ines Irawati, www.orchestranova.org, (858) 350-0290, $26-$46 TUESDAY, Oct. 25 • “Extraordinary Cakes: Recipes for Bold and Sophisticated Desserts” by Karen Krasne, 4:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., (858) 454-0347, www.warwicks.com, free • “Ethel,” 8 p.m., The Loft, 9500 Gilman Drive, concert performance of works spanning four decades by the New York string quartet, (858) 822-3199, www.artpwr.com, $25 reserved seating, $15 general admission, $5 UCSD student • Investment workshop with award-winning financial planner Dottie Stanley, 2 p.m., Riford Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd., (858) 459-0831, www.rifordcenter.org, free WEDNESDAY, Oct. 26 • “Oxhide 2,” 8 p.m., The Loft, 9500 Gilman Drive, film screening by Liu Jiayin, (858) 822-3199, www.artpwr.com, $8 • “It’s so Easy: and Other Lies,” 6:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., book signing with Duff McKagan, founding member of Guns N’ Roses and Velver Revolver, (858) 454-0347, www.warwicks.com, free THURSDAY, Oct. 27 • Contemporary Architects Making History: “Can Good Architecture be Regulated?” 7 p.m., Wisteria Cottage, 780 Prospect St., (858) 273-0923, free • “Le Graine et le Mulet,” 7 p.m., The Loft, 9500 Gilman Drive, screening of the award-winning film and dinner, (858) 822-3199, www.artpwr.com, $30 film and movie, $8 movie only, $24 UCSD student dinner and movie, $4 UCSD student movie only • “Tolsoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading” by Nina Sankovitch, 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., (858) 454-0347, www.warwicks.com, free • Book writing class, 5:30 p.m., Riford Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd., Robert Rogers helps students learn the fundamentals of the writing process, RSVP required, (858) 459-0831, www.rifordcenter.org, free members, $5 nonmembers
