{"id":224126,"date":"2017-03-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/calendar-march-24-april-27-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-03-24T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-24T07:00:00","slug":"calendar-march-24-april-27-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/calendar-march-24-april-27-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Calendar: March 24 \u2013 April 27, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

EVENTOS ESPECIALES<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Health Fair and Blood Drive<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday, March 25<\/strong><\/p>\n

The San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce will present Health Fair Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the promenade area near the movie theaters at Grossmont Center, 5500 Grossmont Center Drive.<\/p>\n

The event will feature about 40 information booths offering health screenings by Sharp Grossmont Hospital health professionals. For more information, contact Rosemary Reed at 619-440-6161, or visit eastcountychamber.org<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n

In addition, the San Diego Blood Bank will host a blood donation event at Grossmont Center from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Claim Jumper parking lot (subject to change). Visit bit.ly\/2lU08F8<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Water-Wise Home Garden Tour<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday, March 25<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Water Conservation Garden’s second annual Water-Wise Home Garden Tour will highlight five beautiful gardens throughout El Cajon and La Mesa that utilize low water use plants, shrubs and trees.<\/p>\n

Exact locations will be disclosed the day of the event to ticket holders. Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost: $20 pre-paid; $25 day of the tour. Online registration is recommended. For more information or to register, please visit bit.ly\/2nHmdXM<\/em><\/a> or call 619-660-0614, ext. 17.<\/p>\n

Woman’s Club Annual Card Party<\/strong><\/p>\n

Friday, March 31<\/strong><\/p>\n

The La Mesa Woman’s Club is\u00a0hosting its 10th\u00a0annual Card Party Fundraiser from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at 5220 Wilson St. Enjoy a day of bridge, duplicate bridge, Bunco and other games, or just enjoy lunch. There will be a live auction, opportunity baskets, grab bags, door prizes and more.<\/p>\n

Help raise money to offer a scholarship to five deserving La Mesa High School graduating students.\u00a0Tickets are $30.\u00a0Reservation deadline is March 24. Visit lamesawomansclub.org<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Prom Fashion Show<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday, April 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Grossmont Center will host a Prom Fashion Show from 1 to 2:30 p.m., sponsored by Magic 92.5 and Z90.\u00a0Fashion blogger Vanessa Bali will host the show with fabulous dresses provided by Macy\u2019s and Prevue, modeled by local high school students.\u00a0Visit bit.ly\/2lTRjeE<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

La Mesa Boulevard Stroll<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday, April 11<\/strong><\/p>\n

The April Stroll will be an art and music walk from 5 to 8 p.m.\u00a0There will be entertainment beginning in the\u00a0La Mesa Springs Shopping Center and\u00a0stretching up\u00a0La Mesa Boulevard.<\/p>\n

The Stroll\u00a0ends at Porter\u00a0Hall on the corner of La\u00a0Mesa and\u00a0University.\u00a0Businesses will be open late and\u00a0offer specials just for the event.\u00a0Artists and musicians will line La Mesa Boulevard.<\/p>\n

Stop by the Kidz Zone (in the West Village just over the tracks) for a special arts and crafts activity at Nainsook Framing + Art. Visit lamesaboulevardstroll.com<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mixer at Uneeke Boutique<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thursday, April 13<\/strong><\/p>\n

The La Mesa Chamber of Commerce invites the public to visit Uneeke Boutique, 4674 Nebo Drive, for a fun-filled complimentary evening mixer and shopping experience.<\/p>\n

This evening mixer and shopping extravaganza will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. and will include free raffles, hors d\u2019oeuvres and beverages. RSVP to rsvp@lamesachamber.com<\/em><\/a> or call 619-465-7700, ext. 2.<\/p>\n

Easter Egg Hunt at Grossmont Center<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday, April 15<\/strong><\/p>\n

This free event will feature an Easter egg hunt, costumed characters, face painters, balloon artists, story-time and a train display. It will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the courtyard by the fountains at Grossmont Center, and is open to all ages. Visit bit.ly\/2lTWqLG<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Centennial Easter Sunrise Service <\/strong><\/p>\n

Sunday, April 16<\/strong><\/p>\n

The public is invited to join the Mt. Helix Park Foundation for the Park\u2019s centennial Easter Sunrise Service at 6:30 a.m. in the amphitheater, 4905 Mt. Helix Drive.<\/p>\n

Be a part of the 100th celebration with services being conducted by Skyline Church and audio services donated by Provo20 Media. Parking, shuttles and admission are all free and open to the public.<\/p>\n

Shuttle buses will begin running at 5 a.m. from the park\u2019s lower lots at the corner of Vivera and Mt. Helix Drive, the La Mesa Brigantine, and near California Bank & Trust at Grossmont Center.<\/p>\n

The first 600 guests will receive free coffee and Krispy Kreme doughnuts. Visit mthelixpark.org<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

S-Gaugers host Lego Build Event <\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday, April 22<\/strong><\/p>\n

Junior engineers ages 6-12 will have an opportunity to demonstrate their creativity during a Lego Build Event at Grossmont Center, 5500 Grossmont Center Drive. San Diego S-Gaugers is partnering with the San Diego Lego Museum to sponsor this free event from noon to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

The build site will be in front of the S-Gaugers storefront model railroad exhibit area (mall map #304). Participants will use a collection of construction materials provided by the Lego Museum, and their completed projects will be displayed on-site throughout the day.<\/p>\n

Participation will be on a non-reserved, first-come basis. Visit bit.ly\/2nHh565<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Diversity Dialogues workshops<\/strong><\/p>\n

March 24, April 6 and 14<\/strong><\/p>\n

Diversity Dialogues is a series of Cuyamaca College conversations aimed at fostering a greater understanding of different cultures. All workshops are free and open to the public. Here are some upcoming events:<\/p>\n