COMMUNITY/CIVIC EVENTS Saturday, JAN. 30 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., sixth annual Women’s Conference hosts “Power of Friendship,” featuring Bobbye Brooks and Tonilee Adamson and special emcee Carol Lebeau. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door. The event takes place at Point Loma Nazarene University’s Brown Chapel, 3900 Lomaland Drive. To register or to get more more information, call (888) 727-7206, or visit www.dailydisciples.org. Monday, Feb. 1 6:45 p.m., regular meeting of the Sunset Cliffs Natural Park Council at the Cabrillo Recreation Center, 3051 Cañon St. For more information, call (619) 222-9719, or visit www.calsnet.net/sunsetcliffs. Wednesday, FEB. 3 6 p.m., the Ocean Beach Women’s Club hosts its monthly meeting at the clubhouse on the corner of Bacon and Muir streets. New members are welcome. For more information, call (619) 501-7711. Wednesday, Feb. 10 6:30 p.m., the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library hosts a free presentation by local author Cathy Worthington, who will present two of her novels, “Watch Over Thy Child” and “Moskovsky Station.” The event takes place at the library, 3701 Voltaire St. For more information, call (619) 531-1539. Wednesday, Feb. 10 10 a.m., the Point Loma Garden Club hosts its monthly meeting with featured speaker Aenne Carver, a garden columnist, instructor and UCCE master gardener. Carver will speak on “Thrifty Gardening,” with an emphasis on herbs and vegetables. The event takes place at the S.E.S. United Portuguese Hall, 2818 Avenida de Portugal. For more information, visit www.plgc.org. Wednesday, Feb. 17 12:30 to 2 p.m., regular meeting of the Peninsula Community Planning Board (PCPB) Airport Committee. The meeting takes place at the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library, 3701 Voltaire St. Agendas are posted at the library. For more information, call (619) 224-1527, or visit www.pcpb.net/airport.html. ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS Saturday, JAN. 30 6 and 8:30 p.m., San Diego Dance Theater introduces “Intimate Cabaret Dances” to Liberty Station with mood, lighting and the atmosphere of a cabaret nightclub. Tickets for the show and pre-show food and wine service are $35; tickets for the show alone are $20, and students are $15. Dance Place San Diego is located at 2650 Truxtun Road. For more information, call (619) 225-1803, or visit www.sandiegodancetheater.org. Through JAN. 30 The San Diego Watercolor Society Gallery hosts a monthlong exhibit or original water-media paintings titled “Three … Two … One …” The gallery, located at 2825 Dewey Road in Liberty Station, is open Wednesdays through Sundays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call (619) 876-4550, or visit www.sdws.org. Through JAN. 31 Various times, Disney on Ice returns to the San Diego Sports Arena with “Worlds of Fantasy,” featuring an adventure to four magical locations. Ticket prices vary. For more information, visit www.disneyonice.com. Friday, FEB. 5 5 to 9 p.m., the NTC Promenade hosts the grand opening dedication of a new visual arts addition, Martha Pace Swift Gallery. The opening exhibit, “The Garden of Mythos: Abstraction in Collaboration with Nature,” will run through April 2. The new gallery is located at 2820 Roosevelt Road (at Roosevelt Road and Historic Decatur Road). For more information, call (619) 239-1713. FEB. 13-14 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pacific Southwest Wildlife Arts, Inc. hosts the 37th annual California Open Wildlife Art Festival with more than 150 artists and carvers from parts of the United States, Canada and Japan. The event takes place at the McMillin Event Center at the NTC Promenade of Liberty Station. Admission is $5; children under 12 admitted free. For more information, call (619) 421-1034 or e-mail [email protected]. SENIOR EVENTS Tuesday, FEB. 2 9:30 to 11 a.m., Sharp Senior Resource Center hosts free blood pressure screenings. The screenings take place at the Peninsula Family YMCA, 4390 Valeta St. Registration is not required. For more information, call (800) 827-4277l, or visit www.sharp.com/seniors. Wednesday, FEB. 3 9 to 10:30 a.m., Sharp Senior Resource Center hosts free blood pressure screenings. The screenings take place at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 1145 Evergreen St. Registration is not required. For more information, call (800) 827-4277l, or visit www.sharp.com/seniors.








