COMMUNITY/CIVIC Today, Oct. 22, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., students from High Tech High School in Point Loma will participate in “Keep the Drive,” a student program targeting unsafe teen driving and smart driving awareness. The event, co-sponsored by The Allstate Foundation, takes place at the school, 2861 Womble Road. For more information, call (312) 755-5462, or visit www.keepthedrive.com or www.protectteendrivers.com. Saturday, Oct. 24, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Ocean Beach Surf &?Skate and Sector 9 skateboards host the second annual MTS Kick Gas Festival with an interactive zone promoting an eco-friendly and green lifestyle. The event takes place at Qualcomm Stadium. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the gate. For more information, call (619) 225-2317, or e-mail [email protected]. Saturday, Oct. 31, 7 to 11 a.m., the San Diego Junior Lifeguard Foundation hosts its inaugural Halloween Pancake Breakfast fundraiser. The event includes apple bobbing, pre-carved pumpkin and Halloween costume contests and prizes. The event takes place at the Santa Clara Recreation Center, 1008 Santa Clara Place, Mission Beach. For tickets or information, visit www.sdjgfoundation or send a self-addressed stamped envelope to SDJG Foundation, P.O. Box 90622, San Diego, 92169. Mondays, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., the Peninsula Singers practice and encourage others to join at the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library, 3701 Voltaire St. The choir is beginning its sixth season and is gearing up for a performance at Carnegie Hall in March. For more information, visit peninsulasingerssandiego.org. Mondays, 3 to 3:45 p.m., baby signing storytime for infants and caregivers at the Ocean Beach Branch Library, 4801 Santa Monica Ave. For more information, call (619) 531-1532. HEALTH Today, Oct. 22, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Point Loma Nazarene University hosts the San Diego Blood Bank’s bloodmobile at Cunningham A and B, 3900 Lomaland Drive. For more information, call (800) 4MY-SDBB or visit www.sandiegobloodbank.org. Friday, Oct. 23, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., 101 KGB radio hosts a Halloween blood drive with the San Diego Blood Bank at Sombrero Mexican Food, 3225 Sports Arena Blvd. The first 101 donors will receive one of the following: a lift ticket for Snow Summit and Big Bear Mountain Resorts, passes to Birch Aquarium or tickets to Monster Manor. For more information, call (800) 4MY-SDBB or visit www.sandiegoblood-bank.org. Friday, Oct. 23, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Point Loma Nazarene University hosts the San Diego Blood Bank’s bloodmobile at Cunningham A and B, 3900 Lomaland Drive. For more information, call (800) 4MY-SDBB or visit www.sandiegobloodbank.org. Sunday, Oct. 25, 3:30 p.m., Point Loma Democratic Club meets. The featured speaker will be Brig. Gen. David M. Brahms, USMC?Ret., who received the Legion of Merit award for service as director of the judge advocate general of the U.S. Marine Corps. The meeting takes place at the Point Loma Assembly building, 3035 Talbot St. For more information, call (619) 222-9344, or e-mail [email protected]. Wednesday, Nov. 4, 1:30 to 7 p.m., Rite-Aid hosts the San Diego Blood Bank’s bloodmobile at 4840 Niagara St. For more information, call (800) 4MY-SDBB or visit www.sandiegoblood-bank.org. SCHOOLS DANA • Today, Oct. 22, 9:30 a.m. to 12:40 p.m., Monster Dash and Jog-a-Thon. • Monday, Oct. 26, 2 p.m. and 3 p.m., ASB cookie dough and magazine fundraising kickoff assemblies. • Wednesday, Oct. 28, 9 to 11 a.m., principals coffee in PD room; 4:15 to 6:30 p.m., school site council/governance team meeting in PD room; 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., 6th-grade San Francisco trip chaperone-candidate meeting in Jackson Theater. • Friday, Oct. 30, all day, ASB spirit/costume day. LOMA PORTAL • Friday, Oct. 30, 5 to 8 p.m., Monster Bash and haunted house created by Loma Portal’s Dads’ Club, open to the community. • Friday, Nov. 6, National Take a Veteran to School Day, featuring a morning assembly with color guard by local Cub Scout Pack 588 and classroom interviews with U.S. veterans from the community. POINT LOMA HIGH • Today, Oct. 22, 6 p.m., College Night. Students and parents/guardians can meet with school counselors and college/university representatives. Event open to Point Loma High families only. For more information, call (858) 223-3121. SILVER GATE • Friday, Oct. 23, 5 to 8 p.m., Harvest Festival featuring food, arts and crafts, pumpkin patch, games, lacrosse, scarecrow auction and a mysterious haunted hallway. Open to the public. ST. CHARLES BORROMEO • Friday, Oct. 23, 3rd-graders to food bank; Otter Pop sales. • Tuesday, Oct. 27, picture make-up day. • Wednesday, Oct. 28, 8th-grade hot lunch. • Friday, Oct. 30, Halloween carnival. • Wednesday, Nov. 4, Fresh and Easy shopping night. • Thursday, Nov. 5, PTG meeting. • Monday, Nov. 9, Past Fundraiser begins. SUNSET VIEW • Saturday, Oct. 24, 4 to 7 p.m., Sunset View Halloween Carnival, open to the public with food, bouncies, games, a haunted house, kids costume contest and cakewalk. For more information, visit www.halloween-carnival.com. • Thursday, Nov. 12, sixth annual Family Fun Day and Golf Tournament at Sail Ho Golf Course. Space is limited. For more information, call (619) 255-7686, or e-mail [email protected]. WARREN-WALKER • Saturday, Oct. 24, open house at middle school for prospective and current families. • Wednesday, Oct. 28, deadline for ordering holiday greens. ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Oct. 27-31, 8 p.m., “Waiting for Godot” to be performed at Salomon Theatre of Point Loma Nazarene University, 3900 Lomaland Drive. The play is a classic of modern theater. Tickets are $8 for students, seniors and military, $10 for adults. For more information or tickets, visit www.pointloma.edu/salomontheatre. Friday, Oct. 30, 5 p.m., “Boo Ball II: Space and Beyond” with Correia Middle School ensembles performing music inspired by Hollywood blockbuster movies, followed by a movie at 6:30 p.m. The event takes place at the school, 4302 Valeta St. For more information, call (619) 222-0476. Friday, Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m., cantata featuring the Point Loma Singers and the Vocal Jazz Ensemble, who will perform Broadway, jazz, classical and sacred compositions. The free event takes place at Crill Performance Hall of Point Loma Nazarene University, 3900 Lomaland Drive. For more information, visit www.pointloma.edu. Through Oct. 31, San Diego Watercolor Society presents its 29th annual International Exhibition, with 95 paintings from artists around the world both on display and for sale. The gallery is located at 2825 Dewey Road, suite 105 at the NTC Promenade at Liberty Station. For more information, call (619) 876-4550, or visit www.sdws.org. Through Nov. 1, Visions Art Quilt Gallery presents the works of Emily Richardson. The gallery is located at 2825 Dewey Road at Liberty Station. For more hours and information, call (619) 546-4872, or visit www.quiltvisions.org. Through Nov. 1, Mondays and Thursdays, 7 p.m., free Argentine tango dance lessons hosted by Tango with Colette at Dance Place San Diego, 2650 Truxtun Road at Liberty Station. For more information, call (514) 726-5567, or visit www.tangowithcolette.com. VENUES Cane’s Bar & Grill, 3105 Ocean Front Walk, (858) 488-1780 • Friday, Oct. 23, 8 p.m., Daniel Johnston performs with The Hymns and Vision of a Dying World. Tickets are $18 in advance, $20 at the door. • Saturday, Oct. 24, 8 p.m., Asian Film Festival presents “Blowfish,” featuring Lyrics Born, Dannu, Key Cool and Zen of the Visionaries. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 at the door. • Sunday, Oct. 25, 8 p.m., Peaches performs. Tickets are $20. • Wednesday, Oct. 28, 8 p.m., Mad Martigan performs with Spero, Lumina and Fuzz Huzzi. Tickets are $8. • Thursday, Oct. 29, 8 p.m., Rakim performs. Tickets are $20. • Friday, Oct. 30, 9 p.m., Inner Circle performs with Tribal Theory and Outlaw Nation. Tickets are $15. Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, (619) 224-3577 • Monday, Nov. 2, 7 to 11 p.m., Robin Henkel Band with Horns performs. Tickets are $8.