{"id":223319,"date":"2015-04-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-24T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/calendar-april-27-may-22-2015\/"},"modified":"2015-04-24T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-04-24T07:00:00","slug":"calendar-april-27-may-22-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/calendar-april-27-may-22-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Calendar \u2013 April 27 \u2013 May 22, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Brewer\u2019s Dinner<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>April 28<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Sycuan Casino (5469 Casino Way, El Cajon) will host its third Brewer\u2019s Dinner starting at 6:30 p.m., this time with AleSmith Brewing Company. The four-course dinner will be served at the casino\u2019s GameDay Sports Bar and Grill. <!--more-->The menu, designed specifically for the event, will include bacon-wrapped scallops, grilled flat iron steak and more. The food will be paired with AleSmith\u2019s San Diego Pale Ale .394, Grand Cru, IPA, Wee Heavy and Barrel Aged Old Numbskull. Future Brewer\u2019s Dinners are slated for May 24 and June 21. Tickets are $45 and diners must be 21 years old and over. To see a detailed menu and make reservations (space is limited), visit <a href=\"http:\/\/Sycuan.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sycuan.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Golden Artistry jewelry design awards<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>May 1<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This awards night, auction and competition will be hosted by Master Goldsmith Terry Whyte of Golden Artistry. Several finalists have submitted jewelry designs for the competition portion. Whyte will craft the winning design into two finished pieces using precious metal \u2013 one for the artist and the other for auctioning. Other items donated by local businesses will also be auctioned off. Money raised from the event will be donated to the Grossmont Union High School District\u2019s art programs. The event is from 5:30 \u2013 8:30 p.m. at the La Mesa Woman\u2019s Club (5220 Wilson St.) For more information and to see the finalists\u2019 designs, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/GoldenArtistryDesignCompetition.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GoldenArtistryDesignCompetition.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>La Mesa Beautiful Plant Sale<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>May 2 and 3<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This two-day fundraiser features a wide variety of donated plants, making it the large sale of its kind in La Mesa. Plants for sale include trees, shrubs, vegetables, cacti, succulents and flowers. Non-profit La Mesa Beautiful hosts the sale each year with much of the proceeds supporting Cuyamaca College horticultural scholarship funds and Arbor Day celebrations at schools in the La Mesa-Spring Valley School District. The sale will be held at St. Andrews Episcopal Church (4816 Glen Street, La Mesa) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/LaMesaBeautiful.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LaMesaBeautiful.org<\/a> para m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>\u2018Spring into Love\u2019 pet adoption event<\/strong><br \/>\nMay 3<\/h3>\n<p>The San Diego County Department of Animal Services presents this pet adoption event from 8 a.m. \u2013 2 p.m. at La Mesa First United Methodist Church (4690 Palm Ave.).<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Spring Festival<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>May 3<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Waldorf-inspired charter school NUA Sparrow is hosting its fourth annual Spring Festival at their school (4207 Spring Gardens Road, La Mesa). The event will include a maypole ceremony from 10 \u2013 11:30 a.m., followed by the festival through 3 p.m. The event is free with nominal fees for crafts, activities and parking. Funds raised will support the school. There will be puppet shows, face painting, food, games and more. Live music will be provided by Hullabaloo, Kathryn the Grape, Teagan Taylor and Olmeca Roots. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/NUASparrow.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NUASparrow.org<\/a> para m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>\u2018Business After Five\u2019 Mixer<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>May 13<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The La Mesa Chamber of Commerce will host this mixer for Chamber members, local businesses and guests at BJ\u2019s Restaurant and Brewhouse (5500 Grossmont Center Drive) from 5:30 \u2013 7 p.m. Attendees will learn about BJ\u2019s locations and continued growth, plus enjoy hors d\u2019oeuvres and drink specials. The Chamber will host a raffle and give away prizes throughout the night. Pricing for the event is free for the first 20 Chamber members to register, $10 for all other Chamber members, $15 for guests and $20 at the door. RSVP to <a href=\"mailto:rsvp@lamesachamber.com\">rsvp@lamesachamber.com<\/a> or call 619-465-7700 to save your spot.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>\u2018Metamorphosis\u2019 <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>May 23<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This local artist gathering and art sale will be held at On the Edge Art Gallery (7317 El Cajon Blvd., La Mesa). Artists can submit work for this show on May 4 and 5 through OnTheEdgeArtGallery.com. The opening reception will be held May 23 from 6:30 \u2013 9 p.m. For more information, write to <a href=\"mailto:MidgeHyde@gmail.com\">MidgeHyde@gmail.com<\/a> or call 619-466-3711.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brewer\u2019s Dinner April 28 Sycuan Casino (5469 Casino Way, El Cajon) will host its third Brewer\u2019s Dinner starting at 6:30 p.m., this time with AleSmith Brewing Company. 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