WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY, Thursday, Nov. 18
Point Loma/Ocean Beach • Peninsula Community Planning Board meeting, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Point Loma/Hervey Branch Library, 3701 Voltaire St., www.pcpb.net Pacific Beach/Mission Beach • Pacific Beach Kiwanis Club, 7:30 a.m., Broken Yolk, 1851 Garnet Ave. For more information call Phyllis (858) 750-2554 • Preschool Storytime, 10:30 to 11 a.m., Pacific Beach/Taylor Library, 4275 Cass St., ages 2-4; (858) 581-9934, free • Toddler Dance Class, 11:15 a.m. to noon, Pacific Beach/Taylor Library, 4275 Cass St., ages 18 months to 6 years (858) 581-9934, free • “Titanic: Four Days of Light, 98 Years of Blackness,” 1 to 3 p.m., Pacific Beach/Taylor Library, 4275 Cass St., learn hidden stories about the Titanic, registration required, (858) 581-9934, free La Jolla • Emmy Award-winning journalist, Jane Mitchell, 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., Mitchell will discuss and sign her new book, “One On One: My Journey with Hall of Famers, Fan Favorites and Rising Stars,” (858) 454-0347, free • Pre-school storytime and crafts, 10:30 a.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., (858) 552-1657, free • Fall Garden Seminar with Ari Tenenbaum of Revolution Landscape, 5 p.m., The Riford Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd., (858) 459-0831, [email protected], free • “Bites and Beverages” with the Calder Quartet, 6:30 p.m., The Loft @ UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 534-8497, free WHAT’S HAPPENING TOMORROW, Friday, Nov. 19
Downtown • Jacobs Masterworks concert presents “Pines of Rome” with music by Rossini, Michael Torke (world premiere of “Cactus,” concerto for harp, violin and orchestra), Smetana and Respighi, conducted by Jahja Ling, Nov. 19-20, 8 p.m., Nov. 21, 2 p.m., Copley Symphony Hall, 1245 Seventh Ave., $20-$96. www.sandiegosymphony.org or (619) 235-0804 La Jolla • UCSD Biologist Christopher Wills will discuss his new book “The Darwinian Tourist: Viewing the World through Evolutionary Eyes”, 7 p.m., D.G. Wills Books, 7461 Girard Ave., (858) 456-1800, www.dgwillsbooks.com, free • The women of Diabolus in Musica perform “Rose Tres Bele: Women’s Voices – Monody and Polyphony of the Trouveres”, 8 p.m., St. James by-the-Sea Church, 743 Prospect St., (619) 291-8246, www.sdems.org, non-members $20-$25, members $18-$22 • San Diego Russian Music & Art Festival, 6 p.m., The Neurosciences Institute, 10640 John Jay Hopkins Drive, (858) 336-6284, free • Indie pop band Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin with The Lonely Forest, 8:30 p.m., The Loft, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 822-3199, www.artpwr.com, regular $12, UCSD student $10, UCSD student member $5 • Mommy & Me Yoga, four weeks to 1 year old 10:30 a.m., 1 to 5 years old 11 a.m., La Jolla Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave., (858) 552-1657, www.lajollalibrary.org, free • Spike and Mike’s “New Generation of Animation,” 7:15 and 9:15 p.m., The La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, 700 Prospect St., (858) 459-8707