COMMUNITY/CIVIC Today, July 16, 7 p.m., monthly meeting of the Ocean Beach Historical Society, “Local Pottery History,” featuring Dedi Ridenour and Izzy Elizondo (Falling Sky Pottery). The event takes place at the Point Loma United Methodist Church, 1984 Sunset Cliffs Blvd. For more information, call (619) 225-1753, or visit www.obhistory.wordpress.com. Today, July 16, 6:30 to 8 p.m., the Jenna Druck Foundation’s “Families Helping Families” hosts a free grief education workshop called “Peace Through Stillness: How Meditation Can Ease the Pain of Losing a Child or Loved One.” The event takes place at 2820 Roosevelt Road, Suite 200, at Liberty Station. For more information, e-mail [email protected], or visit www.jennadruck.org. Friday, July 17, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday, July 18, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The American Cancer Society’s Point Loma Discovery Shop holds its “Every Day’s a Holiday” event, featuring a selection of seasonal décor items with emphasis on Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas. All proceeds go to support cancer research and education, and refreshments will be served. The event takes place at the Discovery Shop, 3609-C Midway Drive. For more information, call (619) 224-4336. Saturday, July 18, 9 a.m. to noon, the San Diego Audubon Society hosts a habitat restoration event at the San Diego River. Participants are urged to wear long pants, a hat, boots or sturdy shoes and use sunscreen. Gloves, tools, water and snacks will be provided. Participants will meet a half-mile on the service road off SeaWorld Drive, South Shores Park. For more information, call (619) 682-7210, or visit www.sandiegoaudubon.org. Saturday, July 18, 1 p.m., Friends of Famosa Slough hosts a nature walk at the slough. Participants are asked to meet at the first bench on Famosa Boulevard just south of the intersection with 4301 W. Point Loma Blvd. For more information, call (619) 224-4591, or visit www.famosaslough.org. Monday, July 20, 6:45 p.m., the Rosecrans Corridor Mobility Study Project Working Group meets to discuss issues pertinent to traffic problems and resolutions along Rosecrans Street and surrounding surface streets. The meeting takes place at 2640 Historic Decatur Road at Liberty Station. A “walking audit” of the Rosecrans Street area will take place at 4 p.m. from the same parking lot. For more information, call (619) 533-3182. Wednesday, July 22, 6 p.m., the Rosecrans Corridor Mobility Study Project Working Group hosts a public workshop to discuss issues pertinent to traffic problems and resolutions along Rosecrans Street and surrounding surface streets. The workshop takes place in the Cunninham Room at Point Loma Nazarene University, 3900 Lomaland Drive. For more information, call (619) 533-3182. SCHOOLS ST. CHARLES BORROMEO • Monday, Aug. 3, deadline to include items in SCBA summer mailing. • Friday, Sept. 11, second annual golf tournament at Sail Ho Golf Course. For more information, call (619) 218-3042. WARREN-WALKER • July 13-17 and Aug. 10-17, Animal Adventures Camp for grades 3-8. • Aug. 17-21, Marine & Freshwater Biology Camp. • Through Aug. 21, summer camp for pre-kindergarten through 8th grade. WORDWIDE LANGUAGE CENTERS • Today, July 16, 10 a.m., 2009 Guest Speaker Series features Pat James, owner of James Gang Graphics and president of the Ocean Beach Historical Society. For more information, call (619) 222-6411 or e-mail [email protected]. HEALTH Tuesday, July 28, 9 a.m., Life Line Screening holds a stroke and osteoporosis prevention screening at the Point Loma Masonic Temple, 1711 Sunset Cliffs Blvd. Packages start at $139 and all five screenings take 60 to 90 minutes to complete. Pre-registration is required. For more information, call (800) 697-9721, or visit www.lifelinescreening.com. Monday, July 27, 2 to 7:30 p.m., Gold’s Gym hosts the San Diego Blood Bank bloodmobile in the courtyard area, 3156 Sports Arena Blvd. For more information, call (800) 479- 3902, ext. 0. SENIORS Today, July 16, Peninsula Shepherd Senior Center Programs hosts the Sunset Cliffs Seniors for a day of activities. From 10 to 11 a.m., blood pressure check, courtesy San Diego Medical Services; 10:30 to 11 a.m., chair exercises with the Peninsula YMCA; 10 to 11 a.m., fellowship; 11 a.m. to noon, Senior Readers’ Theater Troupe’s Script in Hand Players program; noon, luncheon for $5 with reservations required. Reservations must be made by calling (619) 223-1640. Monday, July 20, 9:30 to 11 a.m., Sharp Healthcare’s Senior Resource Center hosts a holistic healing event focusing on energy maps of the body, its meridians, chakras, auras and bilateral pathways and relaxation methods to enhance immune function and well-being. The event takes place at the Sharp Memorial Outpatient Pavilion, classrooms A and B, 3075 Health Center Road. Registration is required by calling (800) 827-4277, or visit www.sharp.com. SPORTS Through Friday, July 31, the Point Loma Soccer Association holds fall registration for local youth. Costs are $80 for Micro Division (4- and 5-year-olds); $105 for Under 8 Division; and $124 for Under 10 through Under 12 divisions. For information and forms, visit www.plsa4kix.org. ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Through July 26, varying dates and times, Westminster Presbyterian Church’s Vanguard Theatre presents “Bye Bye Birdie.” Performances are 8 p.m., Friday, July 17; 8 p.m., Saturday, July 18; 7 p.m., Sunday, July 19; 8 p.m., Thursday, July 23; 8 p.m., Friday, July 24; 8 p.m., Saturday, July 25; and 7 p.m., Sunday, July 26. Tickets are $15 for adults, $13 for seniors and military and $10 for 12 and under. The production takes place at Westminster Presbyterian, 3598 Talbot St. For tickets or information, call the box office at (619) 224-6263. Friday, July 17, 6 to 8 p.m., the first of five installments of the free Point Loma Concert Series, featuring Atomic Groove. The concert series takes place at Point Loma Park, corner of Catalina Boulevard and Varona Street. For more information, visit www.plconcerts.org. Monday, July 20, 6:30 p.m., the second of four installments of “Music at Dusk Concert Series” featuring Tripp and Peter Sprague. The concert series takes place in the Westminster Theatre of Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3598 Talbot St. A free-will offering takes place at intermission. For more information, call (619) 223- 3193, or visit westminstersd.org. Friday, July 24, 6 to 8 p.m., the second of five installments of the free Point Loma Concert Series, featuring Jumping Jack Flash. The concert series takes place at Point Loma Park, corner of Catalina Boulevard and Varona Street. For more information, visit www.plconcerts.org. Saturday, July 25, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Point Loma Artists Association hosts “Art at the Library,” an exhibition of works for sale with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library. The library is located at 3701 Voltaire St. For more information, call (619) 531-1539. Saturday, July 25, 6 to 8 p.m., “Live at Liberty Station Concert Series” hosts a guitar festival at Liberty Station Marketplace, corner of Womble and Truxtun roads. For more information, call (619) 335-0221. VENUES Canes Bar and Grill, 3105 Ocean Front Walk, (858) 488-1780 • Today, July 16, 8 p.m., Platinum Rock Stars (tribute to Foreigner, Boston, Journey, Van Halen, Def Leppard and Bon Jovi). Tickets are $10. • Friday, July 17, 8 p.m., Eek A Mouse performs with High Tide and Project Out of Bounds. Tickets are $22 in advance; $25 at the door. • Saturday, July 18, 8:30 p.m., Devin the Dude performs with The Mighty Few, AAV, The Even Keel and Ponder. Tickets are $20. • Sunday, July 19, 8 p.m., Jim Rose Circus and Jake the Snake perform. Tickets are $15. • Monday, July 20, 8 p.m., Clutch performs with Baroness and Lion Ize. Tickets are $19 in advance, $22 at the door. • Wednesday, July 22, 8 p.m., Wailing Souls perform with Cualli, Hi Roots and DJs Irie Eyes, Selecta Fari and Chunky Roots. Tickets are $17 in advance, $20 at the door. • Thursday, July 23, 8 p.m., Iron Works performs with Mad Martigan, Fuzz Huzzi and Medicine for Madison. Tickets are $8. • Friday, July 24, 8 p.m., Latin Funk Festival featuring Elijah Emmanuel, Agua Dulce, Locos for Juana and Bayonics. Tickets are $15. • Saturday, July 25, 9 p.m., Cash’d Out (Johnny Cash tribute band) performs with Pushin Rope. Tickets are $15. • Sunday, July 26, 4 to 6 p.m., Reggae Sundays featuring Stone Senses. Free. Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, (619) 224-3577 • Friday, July 17, 8 p.m., Gabriel Iglesias. Tickets are $39. • Sunday, July 19, 7:30 p.m., Jewel performs. Tickets are $65.50. • Monday, July 20, 7:30 p.m., Tears For Fears performs with Wainwright. Tickets are $80. • Tuesday, July 21, 8 p.m., The Moody Blues perform. Tickets are $85. • Wednesday, July 22, 7 p.m., Hapa/Ledward Kaapana/John Cruz perform. Tickets are $35. • Friday, July 24, 7 p.m., Joel McHale performs. Tickets are $49. • Sunday, July 26, 8 p.m., Chicago performs. Tickets are $86. • Tuesday, July 28, 7 p.m., George Thorogood and the Destroyers perform with Jonny Lang. Tickets are $77. • Friday, July 31, 6:30 and 9 p.m., Jim Gaffigan performs. Tickets are $45. Humphrey’s Backstage Lounge, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, (619) 224-3577 • Saturday, July 18. 10:30 p.m., The Southern Troubadours perform. Cover is $17.