\nLions, Tigers & Bears, an animal sanctuary, is hosting a family-friendly overnight where you can sleep under the stars with rescued exotic animals. Bring camping gear, food, a pumpkin to carve and your Halloween costume. Tickets start at $35 and proceeds will benefit the animals. 3 p.m. on Friday to noon on Saturday. 24402 Martin Way in Alpine. Visit bit.ly\/2ihrp3a<\/a> or call 619-659-8078 ext. 2.<\/p>\n
\u2018Haunted Lodge\u2019 at El Cajon Elks Lodge<\/strong> Art exhibit at Foothills Art Association<\/strong> \u2018Edges\u2019 at San Diego State University<\/strong> \u2018The Tin Woman\u2019 at Lamplighters Theater<\/strong> Live music at\u00a0San Pasqual Winery<\/strong> \u2018Stuff the Jeep\u2019 at\u00a0Barnes & Noble<\/strong> Serie de conferencias de mesa redonda de historia de La Mesa<\/strong> \u2018Tony \u2013 The Movie\u2019\u00a0film screening<\/strong> ASGC Halloween Fest<\/strong> Family Paint Night<\/strong> Nainsook Framing + Art artist reception<\/strong> La Mesa Historical Society Historic Home Tour<\/strong> Nainsook Framing + Art watercolor class<\/strong> Travis Tritt Solo Acoustic<\/strong> Fall Concert Series at Cuyamaca College<\/strong> Foothills Art Association artist reception<\/strong> Viaje al casino Golden Acorn<\/strong> La Mesa Flooring Company Ribbon Cutting<\/strong> Fall Concert Series at Cuyamaca College<\/strong> Dance concert<\/strong> JDog Junk Removal and Hauling Ribbon Cutting<\/strong> 60th Annual Pre-Thanksgiving Community Breakfast<\/strong> Friday, Oct. 27 Seventh Annual Spooky Campover Lions, Tigers & Bears, an animal sanctuary, is hosting a family-friendly overnight where you can sleep under the stars with rescued exotic animals. Bring camping gear, food, a pumpkin to carve and your Halloween costume. Tickets start at $35 and proceeds will benefit the animals. 3 p.m. on […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":726,"featured_media":224605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"11548","_seopress_titles_title":"Calendar: Oct. 27 \u2013 Nov. 23, 2017","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[11549,11548,11551,11552],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-entertainment","category-la-mesa-courier","category-news","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/726"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224604\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Calendar:](\"https:\/\/lamesacourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/lions-tigers-bears-1.jpg\")
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\nThe El Cajon Elks Lodge 1812 and \u201cScareventures\u201d present a community haunted house fundraiser. The \u201cHaunted Lodge\u201d event features a maze, booths, candy stations and more. Tickets $3-$20 online. Elks will contribute all proceeds from the event to children\u2019s charities. 6\u201311 p.m. at 1400 E Washington Ave. in El Cajon. Visit elcajonelks.com<\/a> or call 619-444-1812.<\/p>\n
\nElsiemae Florence Salter Cleeton, a San Diego native, will be the featured artist of the month and have her work shown at the Foothills Art Gallery. Elsiemae is known for a specific drawing and watercolor technique that she developed. The exhibit will be shown through Thursday, Nov. 2 at the Foothills Art Gallery, Porter Hall, 4190 Memorial Drive. Visit bit.ly\/2xdtpiY<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nMFA students at SDSU present \u201cEdges,\u201d a nontraditional musical by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul that explores the transition to adulthood. Tickets $15\u2013$20 at bit.ly\/2gQWyHk<\/a>. The show runs through Sunday, Nov. 5. 7:30 p.m. on Thursday\u2013Saturday; 2 p.m. on Sunday. SDSU\u2019s Experimental Theatre, 5500 Campanile Drive. Visit bit.ly\/2gPTDym<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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<\/a>Lamplighters Community Theatre presents a dramatic comedy about a woman who tracks down the family of her late heart transplant honor. Tickets $17\u2013$20 online, through the box office or by phone at 619-303-5092. Group rates available. 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. on Sundays. The show runs through Sunday, Nov. 5. 5915 Severin Drive. Visit bit.ly\/2sxarPE<\/a>.<\/p>\nSATURDAY\u00a0Oct. 28<\/h3>\n
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<\/a>Boulevard Boo! Parade<\/strong>
\nFamily-friendly event, now in its 13th year, features Halloween floats, vintage cars, costumed characters, live music and more. Parade starts at 10 a.m. at the corner of El Cajon Boulevard and Rolando Boulevard in Rolando and travels west to 60th Street. Event is free, however, limited grandstand seating is available for $20 adult, $10 child. Visit conta.cc\/2xDtEzP<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nSan Pasqual Winery presents Stage IV Jazz. Seating is first come, first served. No cover. 7\u201310 p.m. at La Mesa Village, 8364 La Mesa Blvd. Visit bit.ly\/2kIRWXx<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nLa Mesa Chamber and Barnes & Noble encourage you to buy a book to donate to the annual \u201cLa Mesa Military Families Holiday Project\u201d throughout the month of October. There will be an event that features a raffle, craft activities and more on Oct. 28 at noon\u20134 p.m. All donated books will be \u201cstuffed\u201d into a Jeep at 3:30 p.m. Visit lamesachamber.com<\/a>.![\"Calendar:](\"https:\/\/lamesacourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/La-Mesa-Historical-Society-1-copy-215x300.jpg\")
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\nCome learn about La Mesa\u2019s own \u201cBrigadoon,\u201d the hidden gem of the La Mesa Highlands. La Mesa Historical Society will provide historic context and first-person insight about this community. Free for LMHS members; $5 requested donation for others. 10 a.m.\u2013noon at Grossmont Healthcare District Center Auditorium, 9001 Wakarusa St. Call 619-466-0197 or email info@lamesahistory.com<\/a>.<\/p>\nMONDAY\u00a0Oct. 30<\/h3>\n
\nJoin La Mesa Conversations and First United Methodist Church\u2019s Community Outreach Ministry for a screening \u201cTony \u2013 The Movie,\u201d a film about homelessness. Enjoy a buffet dinner before the event, with a panel presentation and discussion to follow. $5 suggested donation. 5:30 \u20138 p.m. at La Mesa First United Methodist Church, 4690 Palm Ave. RSVP at bit.ly\/2igA9H1<\/a>.<\/p>\n![\"Calendar:](\"https:\/\/lamesacourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Tony-the-Movie-copy.jpg\")
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\nJoin Associated Student of Grossmont College at their booth for ghoulish games and frightening fun. 10 a.m.\u20131 p.m. in front of Building 60 at Grossmont College, 8800 Grossmont College Drive. Visit bit.ly\/2inHtAJ<\/a> or contact Barbara Gallego at 619-644-3780.<\/p>\nFriday, Nov. 3<\/h3>\n
\nLa Mesa Spring Valley Educational Foundation is inviting the family to create art together in the La Mesa Arts Academy Multipurpose Room from 6\u20138 p.m. Art teacher Cynthia Cordero will lead participants through the process. Cost is $20 for first family member and $15 for each additional. Tickets at LMSVEF.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nJoin local artists to view their latest works with wine and snacks. The event features artists Jason Humphrey, Ris\u00eb Parberry, Elaine Harvey and more. Free. 6\u20138 p.m. at Nainsook Framing + Art, 8310 La Mesa Blvd. Visit bit.ly\/2lsypYK<\/a>.<\/p>\n![\"Calendar:](\"https:\/\/lamesacourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Nainsook-art.jpg\")
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\nThe La Mesa Historical Society invites you to their 12th annual tour, which features seven architectural gems of the La Mesa Highlands. Tickets $25\u2013$30 for LMHS Members; $40\u2013$45 for others. Free shuttles available. 9 a.m.\u20133 p.m. Check in at the parking lots on the northwest corner of Date and Allison avenues. Call 619-466-0197 or email info@lamesahistory.com<\/a>.<\/p>\nMonday, Nov. 6<\/h3>\n
\nNainsook Framing + Art offers their first class in their introductory watercolor series. Additional art classes will be held on Monday, Nov. 13 and Monday, Nov. 20. Art styles, times and costs vary. Events held at Nainsook Framing + Art, 8310 La Mesa Blvd. Visit bit.ly\/2lsypYK<\/a>.<\/p>\nThursday, Nov. 9<\/h3>\n
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<\/a>Country musician Travis Tritt will perform at Sycuan Casino\u2019s Live & Up Close theater. Tritt will also perform on Friday, Nov. 10. Must be 21-and-over to attend. Buy tickets at bit.ly\/2gQEZXG<\/a> or at the box office. Tickets start at $59. 8 p.m. at 5469 Casino Way, El Cajon. Visit bit.ly\/2gQED3i<\/a>.
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\nRob Thorsen Trio will play contemporary jazz at this year\u2019s Fall Concert Series at Cuyamaca College. Tickets $8 each; $5 for students and seniors. Free parking. 7:30 p.m. in the Cuyamaca College Performing Arts Theater, Building B, 900 Rancho San Diego Parkway. Visit bit.ly\/2gPuy6Q<\/a>.<\/p>\nSaturday, Nov. 11<\/h3>\n
\nJoin Foothills Art Association for \u201cWildlife in Art,\u201d their annual, juried art show. This year\u2019s juror is professional artist Ray Brown. Artist reception will be held 4:30\u20136:30 p.m. at the Foothills Art Gallery, Porter Hall, 4190 Memorial Drive. The Exhibit will be shown through Wednesday, Dec. 6. Visit bit.ly\/2xdtpiY<\/a>.<\/p>\nMonday, Nov. 13<\/h3>\n
\nHop on the bus and head to the casino with city of La Mesa\u2019s Adult Enrichment Center for their monthly trip. $7 for members and $9 for nonmembers. Receive $20 in free play upon arrival. The bus leaves at 8:30 p.m. sharp from the Center, 8450 La Mesa Blvd. RSVP at 619-667-1322. Note: There will be no trip in December.<\/p>\nWednesday, Nov. 15<\/h3>\n
\nCelebrate the new name and branding of La Mesa Flooring Company. The event features an open house, ribbon cutting and mingling. Enjoy light hors d\u2019oeuvres and beverages. 5\u20136:30 p.m. at La Mesa Flooring Company, 8772 La Mesa Blvd. RSVP required at rsvp@lamesachamber.com<\/a>.<\/p>\nThursday, Nov. 16<\/h3>\n
\nLocal band Zimbeat will play at this year\u2019s Fall Concert Series at Cuyamaca College. Tickets $8 each; $5 for students and seniors. Free parking. 7:30 p.m. in the Cuyamaca College Performing Arts Theater, Building B, 900 Rancho San Diego Parkway. Visit bit.ly\/2gPuy6Q<\/a>.
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\nThe Grossmont College Dance Department presents “Breaking Boundaries.\u201d Performances will cover a full range of dance genres \u2014 modern, jazz, hip hop, ballet, musical theater and contemporary. The showcased pieces for this concert are created by Grossmont College dance student choreographers. Nov. 16, 17 and 18 at 7:30 p.m. at the Joan B. Kroc Theatre, 6611 University Avenue, San Diego. Tickets $12 presale; $15 at the door. Contact 619-644-7766.<\/p>\n![\"Calendar:](\"https:\/\/lamesacourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/dance.jpg\")
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\nSan Diego Oasis Distinguished Speaker Series: Tom Karlo<\/strong>
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<\/a>Tom Karlo, general manager of KPBS, will share his insights into local news and his vision to make KPBS the most trusted source of serious journalism. Wine and cheese reception to start. At San Diego Oasis, 5500 Grossmont Center Drive, Suite 269, 3:30\u20135 p.m. Cost is $35, register at SanDiegoOasis.org\/classes<\/a>.<\/p>\nS\u00c1BADO 18 de noviembre<\/h3>\n
\nWelcome veteran-owned local business Dog Junk Removal & Hauling to the neighborhood. The celebration features an open house, ribbon cutting, barbecue and more. 9 a.m.\u20134 p.m. at the American Legion Post 282, 8118 University Ave. RSVP required at rsvp@lamesachamber.com<\/a>. Call 619-465-7700.
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\nSoroptimist International of La Mesa invites you to their annual breakfast to honor local women who have received the Soroptimist \u201cLive Your Dream\u201d award. All proceeds will benefit programs to help women and girls overcome challenges. LaDreda P. Lewis is the keynote speaker. Tickets $40. 7\u20139 a.m. at Handlery Hotel & Resort, 950 Hotel Circle North in Mission Valley. Visit bit.ly\/2ifuAZc<\/a> or call 858-279-7200.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"