COMMUNITY/CIVIC Friday, Feb. 27, noon to 2 p.m., regular meeting of the Peninsula Community Planning Board (PCPB) Airport Committee. The meeting takes place at the Sail Ho Golf Club at Liberty Station, 2960 Truxtun Road. To see the agenda, visit www.pcpb.net. For more information, call (619) 224-1527. Sunday, March 1, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., inaugural Doggie Street Festival to promote pet adoption, featuring pet demonstrations, contests, vendors and services, live music and food. The free event takes place at NTC Park on Cushing Road at Liberty Station. For more information, visit www.doggiestreetfestival.org. Monday, March 2, the Sunset Cliffs Natural Park Council meets (first Monday of each month) at the Cabrillo Recreation Center, 3051 Cañon St. For more information, visit www.calsnet.net/sunsetcliffs/. Thursday, March 5, 6:30 to 8 p.m., the Peninsula Community Planning Board (PCPB) hosts a candidate forum for hopefuls in the March 19 board election for five open seats. The forum takes place at the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library, 3701 Voltaire St. For more information, call (619) 523-9180, (619) 222-2240, or visit www.pcpb.net. Saturday, March 7, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 61st annual Ocean Beach Kiwanis Club Kite Festival and Kite Festival Craft Fair. The event raises money for the kite festival, Ocean Beach Elementary School, Point Loma High School and other community projects. Booths may be reserved for $35. Kite construction takes place from 9 a.m. to noon with the kite contest at 1 p.m. The free event takes place at the Ocean Beach Recreation Center and OB Elementary at the corner of Santa Monica Avenue and Ebers Street off Sunset Cliffs Boulevard. For more information or to reserve a booth, call (619) 225-8705. Wednesday, March 11, 10 a.m., the Point Loma Garden Club hosts its monthly meeting with Emmy Award-winning TV personality, garden writer and horticultural consultant Pat Welsh. The meeting takes place at the Portuguese Hall, 2818 Avenida de Portugal. For more information, visit www.plgc.org. Thursday, March 19, 4 to 8 p.m., the Peninsula Community Planning Board (PCPB) holds a board election for five open seats. The election takes place at the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library, 3701 Voltaire St. For more information, call (619) 523-9180, (619) 222-2240, or visit www.pcpb.net. Mondays, 3 to 3:45 p.m., baby signing storytime for infants and caregivers at the Ocean Beach Library, 4801 Santa Monica Ave. For more information, call (619) 531-1532. Tuesdays, 10 to 10:45 a.m., Preschool Storytime at the Ocean Beach Library, 4801 Santa Monica Ave. For more information, call (619) 531-1532. SCHOOLS DANA • Friday, Feb. 27, 7 p.m., variety show for families and friends in the theater. • Monday, March 2, 6:30 p.m., PLCS Foundation meeting in library. • Thursday, March 5, 3:30 to 5 p.m., parent tour of Dana. Interested or incoming parents welcomed. • March 16-20, 9:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., preregistration for 2009-10 schoolyear for out-of-cluster elementary school students and Barnard Elementary School students. LOMA PORTAL • Today, Feb. 26, 1:15 to 1:30 p.m., pizza and bake sales after school. • Tuesday, March 3, 3:35 to 4 p.m., popcorn sales after school. • Thursday, March 5, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., annual jog-a-thon. For information, call (619) 226-4900. • Friday, March 6, Dr. Seuss birthday/Literacy Family Night. Time to be determined. • Monday, March 9, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Foundation meeting in library. • Thursday, March 12, 9:30 to 10:15 a.m., kindergarten tours. To schedule a tour, call (619) 223-1683. • Thursday, March 5, 1:15 to 1:30 p.m., pizza and bake sales after school. OB ELEMENTARY • Thursday, Feb. 26, Bank Day; art, dance, Spanish after-school clubs. • Friday, Feb. 27, 1:15 p.m., “Jump for Heart” event. • Monday, March 2, Dr. Seuss Week begins in school library. • Tuesday, March 3, 1 p.m., Drumming for Peace assembly; 2:30 p.m., SGT/SSC meeting; 2:30 p.m., yoga class. • Wednesday, March 4, 2:30 p.m., Chess Club meets. • Thursday, March 5, Bank Day; Spanish, art and dance after-school clubs meet. SILVER GATE • Friday, Feb. 27, 7:45 a.m., principal’s chat with parents of students in grades 2 and 3. • Monday, March 2, 8 to 8:30 a.m., Read Across America Family Reading Morning; • March 9-13, minimum days for parent/teacher conferences. • Tuesday, March 17, student council rainbow float sale after school. • Friday, March 27, student council dress-up day; 7:45 a.m., principal’s chat for parents of fourth-graders. SUNSET VIEW • Today, Feb. 26, 2nd-grade performances. • Friday, Feb. 27, student awards. • March 3-4, 4th-grade STAR writing. • Thursday, March 5, 9 a.m., PTA meeting in auditorium. ST. CHARLES BORROMEO • Today, Feb. 26, 7 p.m., PTG meeting in the Parish Event Center. • Friday, Feb. 27, 8 a.m., all-school Mass; 12:45 p.m., Stations of the Cross; food bank, grade 6. • Sunday, March 1, “Simple Elegance” dinner auction RSVPs due. • March 3-4, WASC visiting team dinner. • Saturday, March 7, First Reconciliation. • Wednesday, March 11, yearbook orders due. • Friday, March 13, 8 a.m., all-school Mass; 12:45 p.m., Stations of the Cross; food bank, grade 5. • Friday, March 20, “Simple Elegance” dinner auction at Admiral Kidd Club. • Tuesday, March 31, 2009-10 registration fees due. SUNSET VIEW • Friday, Feb. 27, student awards. WARREN-WALKER • Friday, Feb. 27, middle school dance. • Saturday, Feb. 28, 9 to 11 a.m., registration for kindergarten evaluation. ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Friday, Feb. 27, 7 p.m., Westminster Presbyterian Church hosts “An Evening of Piano and Winds,” performed by the San Diego Chamber Music Society. The concert takes place at the church, 3598 Talbot St., and will feature compositions of Beethoven and Mozart in both quintet pieces and solos. For more information, call (619) 223-3193, or visit www.westminstersd.org. Friday, Feb. 27, 7:30 p.m., the Point Loma Nazarene University’s Concert Band performs in a spring concert. The free event takes place at the university’s Crill Performance Hall, 3900 Lomaland Drive. For more information, call (619) 849-2325. Saturday, Feb. 28, 7:30 p.m., Point Loma Nazarene University’s Vocal Jazz Ensemble performs with special guests Epicenter, an award-winning vocal jazz group from Cal State Northridge. Tickets are $12 for students, faculty, seniors and military; adults are $15. For tickets and information, call (619) 849-2325. Through Feb. 27, the San Diego Watercolor Society (SDWS) presents an exhibition of original watercolor paintings entitled “Valentine Visions.” The exhibit will feature about 100 paintings by SDWS members both for display and sale. The gallery is located at the NTC Promenade, 2825 Dewey Road, #105. Gallery hours are Wednesdays through Sundays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. There is no admission cost. For more information, call (619) 876-4550, or visit www.sdws.org. Saturday, Feb. 28, “Newport Nights” monthly co-op art walk, 7 to 10 p.m. The event takes place in the 4800 to 5000 blocks of Newport Avenue and at participating merchants on Bacon and Cable streets. For more information, visit www.newportnights.org. Friday, March 6, 7:30 p.m., the dynamic Irish band GRADA performs at the Holy Trinity Parish, 2083 Sunset Cliffs Blvd. The band performs “Irish traditional music with a contemporary twist.” Tickets are $25. For more information, call (858) 689-2266, visit www.gradamusic.com or www.-holytrinityob.com/concerts or e-mail [email protected]. Friday, March 6, 5 to 8 p.m., reception to open the latest San Diego Watercolor Society exhibition “Window on Spring.” The watercolor society is located at 2825 Dewey Road, Suite 105 at the NTC Promenade in Point Loma. The exhibit is free. Gallery hours are Wednesdays through Sundays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, call (619) 876-4550, or visit www.sdws.org. Wednesday, March 18, 7 p.m., the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library hosts the Kensington Trio in concert. The free event takes place at the library, 3701 Voltaire St. For more information, call (619) 531-1539. March 2-31, Point Loma Artists Exhibition, a show of three-dimensional art, including ceramics, glass and papier-mache paintings in display cases. The exhibit takes place at the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library, 3701 Voltaire St. Mondays, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. through June, the Peninsula Singers rehearse for upcoming performances and seek new members. Rehearsals take place at the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library, 3701 Voltaire St. For more information, call (619) 804-6079, (619) 222-0429, e-mail [email protected] or visit www.-peninsulasingerssandiego.org. VENUES Cane’s Bar & Grill, 3105 Ocean Front Walk, (858) 488-4458 • Today, Feb. 26, 8 p.m., Iron Works performs with Red Ivy Suspect and Fuzz Huzzi. Tickets are $8. • Friday, Feb. 27, 8:45 p.m., Guerilla Radio (Rage Against the Machine tribute band) performs with Geezer (Weezer tribute band). Tickets are $10. • Saturday, Feb. 28, 9 p.m., Dead Prez performs with Balian. Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 at the door. Club Riley’s, 2901 Nimitz Blvd., (619) 255-8635 • Mondays, 9 p.m., CTK Comics That Kill comedy show. The cover charge is $5 and includes free pool. Dream Street, 2228 Bacon St., (619) 222-8131 • Saturday, Feb. 28, Lumina performs. Tickets are $7.