Calendar — April 2014

FRIDAY – MARCH 28

Level 1 & 2 Flow class Every Friday, 8 – 9 a.m. at Yoga One, 1150 Seventh St., Downtown. FREE. For more info, call 619-294-7461

Cortez walkabout: Join Downtown San Diego Partnership’s Clean & Safe program on their weekly walkabout at 10 a.m. Meet-up at Third Ave. and A St. (NW corner). For more info, call 619-234-8900, visit downtownsandiego.org/clean-safe/walkabouts/ or sign up for their newsletter.

Live Music – The Used & Taking Back Sunday: two rock bands back-to-back as part of their cross-country rock tour. Doors 6 p.m. Tickets start at $35. More info at houseofblues.com.

SATURDAY – MARCH 29

Behind the Scenes: Tour the historic Balboa Theatre from 10 – 11 a.m. 619-570-1100.

Bikes & Beer: a 26-mile bike ride split into 4 legs between breweries. Each participant will receive beer tastings, a t-shirt or tank top, snacks, water and more! $45 registration. 9.30 a.m – 3 p.m. More info at bikesandbeerssd.com. Live Music – Kenny Metcalf as Elton: EJ tribute that is technically perfect. Costumes, piano, early songs. Doors 8 p.m. Show 9 p.m. Tickets start at $15. HOB, 1055 Fifth Ave. More info at houseofblues.com.

Spring Busker Festival: street performers from across the country perform bizarre talents at Seaport Village. Sword swallowers, jugglers, artists, comedians and more. Saturday and Sunday 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. More info at seaportvillage.com – FREE.

SUNDAY – MARCH 30

San Diego Padres: Opening Day against the Los Angeles Dodgers begins at 5:05 p.m. Series ends Wednesday. Schedule magnet giveaway, Petco Park, East Village. Tickets at padres.com.

Old Globe Insights Seminar: For “Time and the Conways” identified as a “theatrical gem” set in an English country home in 1919 and 1937. Seminar series features a panel of artists from current show. 7 p.m. FREE. Donald and Shiley Stage, Old Globe Theatre,1363 Old Globe Way, Balboa Park. For more info visit theoldglobe.org or call 619-234-5623.

MONDAY – MARCH 31 ** CESAR CHAVEZ DAY **

‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’: Screenings every Monday at 7 p.m in the Expatriate Room at Croce’s Park West, 2760 Fifth Ave., Bankers Hill. Call 619-233-4355 or visit crocesparkwest.com – FREE.

TUESDAY – APRIL 1

Residents Free Tuesdays in Balboa Park: Participating museums change each Tuesday. Free for San Diego City & County residents with ID, active military and dependents. Hours vary by museum. For more info visit balboapark.org/visit/Tuesdays.

San Diego Padres: Opening weekend against the Los Angeles Dodgers begins at 5:05 p.m. Series ends Wednesday. Ballcap giveaway, Petco Park, East Village. Tickets at padres.com.

WEDNESDAY – APRIL 2

Young Lions Music Series: Every Wednesday, a “young rising star” is chosen by Gilbert Castellanos to perform. Castellanos will also join in during the first set. 7 p.m. Expatriate Room, Croce’s Park West, 2760 Fifth Ave., Bankers Hill. Call 619-233-4355 or visit crocesparkwest.com.

THURSDAY – APRIL 3

“Cinderella” Live: Special Girl Scouts Show presented by San Diego Civic Youth Ballet at Balboa Park. Show starts 6 p.m. Tickets $10 – $15. Casa del Prado Theater. More info at sdcyb.org.

FRIDAY – APRIL 4

Level 1 & 2 Flow class Every Friday, 8 – 9 a.m. at Yoga One, 1150 Seventh St., Downtown. FREE. For more info, call 619-294-7461.

Core/Columbia walkabout: Join DSDP’s Clean & Safe program on their weekly walkabout at 10 a.m. This week, Core/Columbia. For more info and meet-up location, call 619-234-8900, visit downtownsandiego.org/clean-safe/walkabouts/ or sign up for their newsletter.

Dark Star Orchestra: critically acclaimed show based on a set list from the Grateful Dead’s 30 years of touring, a catalog of original songs, as well as covers. 21+. Doors 7p.m. Tickets start at $22.50. More info at houseofblues.com.

SATURDAY – APRIL 5

Little Italy Mercato: Every Saturday, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., over 100 booths, Date & India streets – FREE

Golden Hill Farmers’ Market: Every Saturday, 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., B Street between 27th and 28th streets. – FREE

SUNDAY – APRIL 6

The Headquarters Certified Farmers’ Market: Every Sunday, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. 789 W. Harbor Dr. More info, visit facebook.com/TheHeadquartersFarmersMarket.

Coronado Concert Series: Teagan Taylor Trio, 2 – 5 p.m., Coronado Ferry Landing, 1201 First Street at B Avenue. – FREE

MONDAY – APRIL 7

“Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid”: Weekly screenings at 7p.m in the Expatriate Room at Croce’s Park West, 2760 Fifth Ave., Bankers Hill. Call 619-233-4355 or visit crocesparkwest.com – FREE.

Abba Mania: two-hour show that has toured the world since 1999. Fully live with fantastic staging, lighting and effects. 21+. Doors 7p.m. Tickets start at $35. Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros, Solana Beach. More info at bellyup.com.

TUESDAY – APRIL 8

PBID Advisory Board: Every second Tuesday the Downtown Property Business Improvement District (PBID) Advisory Board offers the public an opportunity for comment at beginning of meeting. 3 p.m. 401 B St., Suite 100. For more info visit downtownsandiego.org.

Coronado Certified Farmers’ Market: Every Tuesday, 2:30 – 6 p.m., First and B streets at Ferry Landing – FREE

WEDNESDAY – APRIL 9

Fishermen’s Farmers’ Market: 3 – 7 p.m., every Wednesday. 4930 N. Harbor Dr. near Nimitz Blvd. Sdweeklymarkets.com – FREE

THURSDAY – APRIL 10

Comedy – Kevin Shea: Born in Seoul, Korea, raised in Bethlehem, Pa. by a middle class Irish family gives Kevin a different perspective. Buy one entrée, get one free plus other specials. 8 p.m. The American Comedy Co., 818 B Sixth Ave., Gaslamp. Tickets $12, americancomedyco.com.

FRIDAY – APRIL 11

Level 1 & 2 Flow class Every Friday, 8 – 9 a.m. at Yoga One, 1150 Seventh St., Downtown. FREE. For more info, call 619-294-7461.

Gaslamp walkabout: Join DSDP’s Clean & Safe program on their weekly walkabout at 10 a.m. This week, Gaslamp. For more info and meet-up location, visit downtownsandiego.org/clean-safe/walkabouts/ or sign up for their newsletter.

Kettner Nights: Second Fridays in Little Italy North (Kettner between India and Laurel streets) in the art and design district. 6–8 p.m. – FREE

Howie Day: indie rock artist best known for chart-toppers “She Says” and “Collide.” Doors 7p.m. Tickets start at $17. More info at houseofblues.com.

SATURDAY – APRIL 12

Little Italy Mercato: Every Saturday, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., over 100 booths, Date & India streets – FREE

Golden Hill Farmers’ Market: Every Saturday, 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., B Street between 27th and 28th streets. – FREE

Second Saturday Science Club for Girls: How small is a nano? Girls get to explore nanoscale science, engineering and technology. Grades 5 – 8, 12 noon – 2 p.m. Members $12, non-members $14. Reuben H. Fleet Space Center, 1875 El Prado in Balboa Park. For more info visit rhfleet.org or pre-register 619-238-1233 x806.

SUNDAY – APRIL 13

The Headquarters Certified Farmers’ Market: Every Sunday, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. 789 W. Harbor Dr. More info, visit facebook.com/TheHeadquartersFarmersMarket.

Coronado Concert Series: Blue Frog Band, 2 – 5 p.m., Coronado Ferry Landing, 1201 First Street at B Avenue. – FREE

MONDAY – APRIL 14

Movie Monday: “Almost Famous” semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story of a San Diego teen trying to write for Rolling Stone. Starring Kate Hudson, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Billy Crudup. 7 p.m. Free with food/drinks. Expatriate Room, Croce’s Park West, 2760 Fifth Ave., Bankers Hill. Call 619-233-4355 or visit crocesparkwest.com.

TUESDAY – APRIL 15

Coronado Certified Farmers’ Market: Every Tuesday, 2:30 – 6 p.m., First and B streets at Ferry Landing – FREE

Time and the Conways / Forum: A “theatrical gem” with “sumptuous period scenery, costumes and artistry.” Set in an English country home in 1919 and 1937. Includes post-show informal Q&A with cast members. 7 p.m. Donald and Shiley Stage, Old Globe Theatre, 1363 Old Globe Way, Balboa Park. Tickets start at $29. For more info or tickets, visit theoldglobe.org or call 619-234-5623.

San Diego Padres: Jackie Robinson Day against the Colorado Rockies begins at 7:10 p.m. Petco Park, East Village. Tickets at padres.com

WEDNESDAY – APRIL 16

Bonobo: British musician Simon Green performs with cutting edge electronics, bass and drums. 21+. Doors 8 p.m. Tickets start at $25. Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros, Solana Beach. More info at bellyup.com.

THURSDAY – APRIL 17

Painting and Vino: Local professional artists instruct attendees on painting a masterpiece, tonight – “Sail Into the Sun.” All supplies included, registration is required. 21+up, $45. 6 – 9 p.m. Marina Kitchen (Marriott Downtown), 333 W. Harbor Dr. Visit paintingandvino.com.

FRIDAY – APRIL 18

Level 1 & 2 Flow class Every Friday, 8 – 9 a.m. at Yoga One, 1150 Seventh St., Downtown. FREE. For more info, call 619-294-7461.

Marina District: Join DSDP’s Clean & Safe program on their weekly walkabout at 10 a.m. For more info, visit downtownsandiego.org/clean-safe/walkabouts/ or sign up for their newsletter.

Drawing in the Galleries: an informal drawing workshop for adults and teens at the San Diego Museum of Art, 1450 El Prado, Balboa Park. 2 – 4 p.m. $10 members, $15 nonmembers. More info at sdmart.org.

SATURDAY – APRIL 19

Little Italy Mercato: Every Saturday, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., over 100 booths, Date & India streets – FREE

Golden Hill Farmers’ Market: Every Saturday, 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., B Street between 27th and 28th streets. – FREE

Urban Challenge/Scavenger Hunt: Join the Menkins of Where You Want to Be Tours for an exciting and fun trek around Downtown. 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the Gaslamp. Reservations required, call 619-917-6037. For more info, visit wheretours.com.

SUNDAY – APRIL 20

San Diego Padres: Kids Fest day against the SF Giants begins at 1:10 p.m. Run the Bases, signings, military salute. Petco Park, East Village. Tickets at padres.com

Easter Dinner Cruise on San Diego Bay: celebrate Easter Sunday on board a Hornblower yacht. Includes three-hour cruise, private table, three-course dinner, DJ, and more. 6 – 10p.m. $75 per person. More info at hornblower.com.

MONDAY – APRIL 21

City Council meeting: 2 p.m. Mondays, 202 C St., 12th floor – FREE

TUESDAY – APRIL 22

Coronado Certified Farmers’ Market: Every Tuesday, 2:30 – 6 p.m., First and B streets at Ferry Landing – FREE

WEDNESDAY – APRIL 23

Fishermen’s Farmers’ Market: 3 – 7 p.m., every Wednesday. 4930 N. Harbor Dr. near Nimitz Blvd. Sdweeklymarkets.com – FREE

THURSDAY – APRIL 24

Sarah Jarosz: Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter performing contemporary folk and Americana. 21+. Doors 7 p.m. Tickets start at $20. Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros, Solana Beach. More info at bellyup.com.

FRIDAY – APRIL 25

Level 1 & 2 Flow class Every Friday, 8 – 9 a.m. at Yoga One, 1150 Seventh St., Downtown. FREE. For more info, call 619-294-7461.East Village walkabout: Join DSDP’s

Clean & Safe program on their weekly walkabout at 10 a.m. For more info, call 619-234-8900, visit downtownsandiego.org/clean-safe/walkabouts/ or sign up for their newsletter.

Chelsea Handler: best known as the host of E! series “Chelsea Lately,” Handler performs her “Uganda Be Kidding Me” tour one night only at the San Diego Civic Theatre. For mature audiences only. 7 – 8:45 pm. Tickets start at $55.50. For more info, go to sandiegotheatres.com.

SATURDAY – APRIL 26

Little Italy Mercato: Every Saturday, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., over 100 booths, Date & India streets – FREE

Golden Hill Farmers’ Market: Every Saturday, 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., B Street between 27th and 28th streets. – FREE

SUNDAY – APRIL 27

San Diego Earth Fair: the largest free annual environmental fair in the world takes place in Balboa Park. Averaging 70,000 visitors, there is live entertainment, exhibitors, kids areas, food, and more. 10 a.m – 5 p.m. For more info, go to earthdayweb.org – FREE

MONDAY – APRIL 28

Movie Monday: “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” a parody about a San Diego broadcast journalist. Will Ferrell, Paul Rudd. Lots of San Diego scenes. 7 p.m. Free with food/drinks. Expatriate Room, Croce’s Park West, 2760 Fifth Ave., Bankers Hill. Call 619-233-4355 or visit crocesparkwest.com.

TUESDAY – APRIL 29

Coronado Certified Farmers’ Market: Every Tuesday, 2:30 – 6 p.m., First and B streets at Ferry Landing – FREE

Painting and Vino: Local professional artists instruct attendees on painting a masterpiece. Tonight, “Cherry Blossom Sunset.” All supplies included, registration is required. 21+. 6 – 9 p.m. 98 Bottles, 2400 Kettner Blvd., Suite #110. For more info visit paintingandvino.com.

WEDNESDAY – APRIL 30

THURSDAY – MAY 1

Horton Square Certified Market: Every Thursday, 11a.m – 3 p.m., 225 Broadway – FREE

—Please send items for inclusion to Editor Morgan M. Hurley at [email protected].