\u2018Big in Japan\u2019<\/strong> The film, playing at Digital Gym (2921 El Cajon Blvd., North Park), is part comedy, part rock \u2018n\u2019 roll odyssey. It tells the story of a struggling rock band from Seattle, Tennis Pro (played by the real members of the band), as they take a journey to Tokyo for one last shot at success. \u201cBig in Japan\u201d premiered at last year\u2019s SXSW Film Festival, and has shown at various other film fests, where it has garnered high praise. The storyline is loosely based on actual events, and the film was partly funded by a successful Kickstarter campaign by director John Jeffcoat (Outsourced). Visit\u00a0digitalgym.org<\/a>\u00a0for showtimes and to purchase tickets.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Great Hillcrest Spring Clean<\/strong> Editor’s note: The Spring Clean was postponed due to rain in the forecast, rescheduled for March 14.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n This annual event is co-sponsored by The Hillcrest Town Council (HTC), Hillcrest History Guild (HHG) and the Hillcrest Business Association (HBA) along with UCSD Medical Center. The event will start at 8 a.m. in two different locations; the \u201ccore\/medical district\u201d group will meet at the Hillcrest Shell Station, located at the northwest corner of Fourth Avenue and Washington Street. Ben Nicholls, executive director of the HBA, will direct that group. The group tackling the eastern side will meet at Heat Bar and Kitchen, located on Park Boulevard near Essex Street, and Luke Terpstra, chair of the HTC, will lead that charge. The cleanup will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. and end around noon. There will be coffee and donuts at each location, and all necessary supplies will be provided \u201cHTC Clean T.E.A.M (together everyone achieves more)\u201d T-shirts will be provided to new volunteers as long as supplies last. Previous volunteers are encouraged to wear their shirts. Happy hour will be held at Hillcrest Brewing Company (1458 University Ave.) after the cleanup. For more information visit hillcresttowncouncil.com<\/a>\u00a0or find\u00a0\u201cThe Great Hillcrest Spring Clean\u201d event on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n Read Across America Day<\/strong> In honor of Dr. Seuss\u2019 birthday (March 2) Franklin Elementary STEAM Magnet (4481 Copeland Ave., Kensington) will hold their own \u201cRead Across America\u201d event. It gives community members the chance to interact with students and parents by volunteering to be a reader for the day. Attendees are invited to wear a red or white top with black pants. The fun will take place from 9:30 a.m. \u2013 noon, starting with registration and refreshments. The scheduled events include a principal\u2019s welcome at 9:45 a.m., recess at 10 a.m., a school tour at 10:15 a.m., classroom readings at 10:45 a.m., a Dr. Seuss parade at 11:15 a.m. and a school picnic at 11:30 a.m. For more information visit sandi.net\/franklin<\/a>.<\/p>\n Jaime Valle Latin Jazz Ensemble with Alex Acuna<\/strong> The Athenaeum Jazz at The Studio series will wrap up with this final concert before the Studio of the Athenaeum School of the Arts (4441 Park Blvd., University Heights) moves to a new location. Jazz guitarist Jaime Valle \u2014 winner of multiple San Diego Music Awards \u2014 leads an ensemble for this show that includes Otmaro Ruiz (keyboards), Rene Camacho (bass) and Allan Phillips (percussion). They\u2019ll be joined by special guest Alex Acuna (drums), a bandleader in his own projects and a well-versed session musician. Doors open at 7 p.m., show at 7:30 p.m. For information and tickets visit ljathenaeum.org\/jazz.html<\/a> or call 858-454-5872.<\/p>\n Joe Marson at Lestat\u2019s<\/strong> Rock\/soul musician Joe Marson, one of five finalists in Guitar Center\u2019s singer-songwriter competition, will soon perform at The Troubadour in Hollywood for a shot at a four-song EP produced by Don Was, a mentoring session with Colbie Caillat, $25,000 and a performance on \u201cJimmy Kimmel Live.\u201d But before Marson competes, he\u2019ll appear in San Diego at Lestat\u2019s (3343 Adams Ave., Normal Heights) to flex his pipes and strum his guitar. The show starts at 8 p.m. For more information visit lestats.com<\/a> y facebook.com\/joemarsonmusic<\/a>.<\/p>\n Lunes:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Hora del cuento cantando:\u00a0<\/strong>1:30 pm, aprenda lo que est\u00e1 pasando dentro de la mente de su beb\u00e9, fortalezca su v\u00ednculo y canten canciones juntos en la Biblioteca de Mission Hills, 925 Washington St., Mission Hills, gratis.\u00a0biblioteca92103.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Noche de micr\u00f3fono abierto:\u00a0<\/strong>7:30 pm, el micr\u00f3fono est\u00e1 abierto para usted en Lestat's Coffee House, 3343 Adams Ave., Normal Heights, gratis.\u00a0Lestats.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Martes:<\/strong><\/p>\n Mordeduras en la acera:\u00a0<\/strong>5:00 p. m. a 8:30 p. m., reuni\u00f3n de camiones de comida gourmet en 3030 Grape St., South Park.\u00a0Curbsidebites.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sabrosos martes de camiones:<\/strong>\u00a0De 6 a 9 pm, la estaci\u00f3n de servicio de Smitty alberga varios camiones de comida bajo su estructura de sombra bien iluminada, 3442 Adams Ave., Normal Heights.\u00a0Sdfoodtrucks.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Micr\u00f3fono abierto Charlie's:<\/strong>\u00a07 a 10 pm (excepto el tercer martes), noche de micr\u00f3fono abierto en Rebecca's Coffee House, 3015 Juniper St., South Park, gratis.\u00a0Rebeccascoffeehouse.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n mi\u00e9rcoles:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Curiosidades de Wang:\u00a0<\/strong>7 pm, competencia de trivia gratis por premios, torneo por $1,000. Bebidas especiales durante el rango de trivia $3 \u2013 $6. Wang's North Park, 3029 University Ave., North Park.\u00a0Wangsnorthpark.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Experiencia de mi\u00e9rcoles por la noche:\u00a0<\/strong>De 7 a 8 pm, experiencias edificantes y espiritualmente inspiradoras para todos, semanalmente en Universal Spirit Center, 3858 Front St., Hillcrest, se solicita ofrenda de amor.\u00a0Universalspiritcenter.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Serie de m\u00fasica Young Lions:<\/strong>\u00a07 pm, cada semana presenta una nueva "estrella joven en ascenso" elegida por Gilbert Castellanos. Castellanos tambi\u00e9n participar\u00e1 durante el primer set, Expatriate Room, Croce's Park West, 2760 Fifth Ave., Bankers Hill, cubierta $5.\u00a0crocesparkwest.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Narraci\u00f3n:<\/strong>\u00a07 \u2013 8:45 pm el primer mi\u00e9rcoles de cada mes con miembros de Storytellers of San Diego en Rebecca's Coffee House, 3015 Juniper St., South Park, se aceptan donaciones. A partir de 12 a\u00f1os.\u00a0Cuentacuentosdesandiego.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Mi\u00e9rcoles Jazz Jam Session:<\/strong>\u00a07:30 pm, Gilbert Castellanos presenta Jazz Jam Session con m\u00fasicos invitados especiales en Seven Grand, 3054 University Ave., North Park, gratis.\u00a0sietegrandbars.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n jueves:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Yoga suave para personas mayores:<\/strong>\u00a02:45 \u2013 3:45 pm, presentado por The Center y Silver Age Yoga Community Outreach (SAYCO) en The San Diego LGBT Center, 3909 Center St., Hillcrest, gratis.\u00a0loscentrosd.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Mercado de agricultores de North Park:<\/strong>\u00a03 \u2013 7 pm, en el estacionamiento detr\u00e1s de CVS en 32nd St. y University Ave., North Park, gratis.\u00a0Northparkfarmersmarket.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Micr\u00f3fono abierto de Kornflower:<\/strong>\u00a0Signups at 6:30 p.m., open mic (no poetry or comedy) 7 \u2013 10 p.m. Family friendly event at Rebecca\u2019s Coffee House, 3015 Juniper St., South Park, free.\u00a0Rebeccascoffeehouse.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Meditaci\u00f3n Musical Kirtan:\u00a0<\/strong>8:15 pm, cante y cante mantras contempor\u00e1neos que celebran el amor y la vida en Pilgrimage of the Heart Yoga, 3287 Adams Ave., Normal Heights, se solicita donaci\u00f3n.\u00a0peregrinacionyoga.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n viernes:<\/strong><\/p>\n Hora del cuento preescolar:\u00a0<\/strong>10:30 am, en la Biblioteca de Mission Hills, 925 Washington St., Mission Hills, gratis.\u00a0biblioteca92103.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Viernes de Quinta:\u00a0<\/strong>De 4 a 9 pm, varios restaurantes y bares ofrecen descuentos y ofertas especiales para una hora social en la Quinta Avenida entre Washington Street y Pennsylvania Avenue, Hillcrest.\u00a0viernessonfifth.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Cine bajo las estrellas:<\/strong>\u00a08:30 p.m., Classic movie screenings at 4040 Goldfinch St., Mission Hills. Tickets start at $15.\u00a0topspresents.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n s\u00e1bados\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Mercado de los s\u00e1bados en el casco antiguo:<\/strong>\u00a09 am \u2013 4 pm, en Harney Street y San Diego Avenue, Old Town, gratis.\u00a0Oldtownsaturdaymarket.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Mercado de agricultores de Golden Hill:<\/strong>\u00a09:30 am \u2013 1:30 pm, en la calle B entre las calles 27 y 28, Golden Hill, gratis.\u00a0Sdmarketmanager.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Hora de manualidades infantiles:<\/strong>\u00a010:30 am, en la Biblioteca de Mission Hills, 925 Washington St., Mission Hills, gratis.\u00a0biblioteca92103.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Melod\u00edas en Balboa Park:\u00a0<\/strong>1 \u2013 5 pm, los conjuntos de la Sinf\u00f3nica Juvenil y el Conservatorio de San Diego llenan Casa del Prado con m\u00fasica cl\u00e1sica, 1549 El Prado, Balboa Park, gratis.\u00a0Sdys.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Lecturas de libros de celebridades:\u00a0<\/strong>2 pm, celebridades locales visitar\u00e1n el \u201c\u00a1Ingenioso! The World of Dr. Seuss\u201d en el Centro de Historia de San Diego el segundo s\u00e1bado de cada mes para leer sus historias favoritas de Seuss a los asistentes, 1649 El Prado, Balboa Park, gratis.\u00a0Sandiegohistory.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Alturas de la comedia:\u00a0<\/strong>8:00 p. m. a 10:00 p. m., comediantes locales toman el escenario junto a Twiggs Coffeehouse en 4590 Park Blvd., University Heights, gratis.\u00a0Comedyheights.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n domingos<\/strong><\/p>\n Desayuno de panqueques gratis:\u00a0<\/strong>8:30 \u2013 9:45 am,\u00a0mi<\/strong>El segundo domingo de este desayuno en el vecindario precede al servicio de adoraci\u00f3n y la escuela dominical en la Iglesia Metodista Unida de Normal Heights, 4650 Mansfield St., Normal Heights. Correo electr\u00f3nico\u00a0nancy@nhunited.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Mercado de agricultores de Hillcrest:\u00a0<\/strong>De 9 am a 2 pm, bajo la bandera del orgullo de Hillcrest, las calles Harvey Milk y Normal, gratis.\u00a0Hillcrestfarmersmarket.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n
\nFriday, Feb. 27 \u2013 Thursday, March 5<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nSaturday, Feb. 28\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>
\nSaturday, March 14<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nWednesday, March 4<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nviernes, 6 de marzo<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nSunday, March 8<\/strong><\/p>\nEVENTOS RECURRENTES<\/strong><\/h3>\n