\nSaturday, Dec. 5<\/strong><\/p>\n
South Park Business Group presents this quarterly festival to support brick-and-mortar businesses in the area. The free event will feature complimentary treats, live entertainment and special offers at various businesses. This time of year, visitors can also enjoy Luminaria \u2013 South Park\u2019s season of lights when the streets are lined with sparkling trees.\u00a0The Walkabout highlights the business district on the north end at Kalmia and 30th streets and at the south end at Beech and 30th streets. The event will take place from 6 \u2013 10 p.m. Get details and a walking guide at southparkscene.com.<\/p>\n
This urban winery will celebrate the opening of their new Hillcrest location (1477 University Ave.) with an all-day party from 11 a.m. \u2013 11 p.m. A portion of wine proceeds from the day will be donated to the San Diego Roots Sustainable Food Project to support Wild Willow Farm. Visit\u00a0facebook.com\/vinavanti<\/a> para m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n The International Museum of Human Rights, Amnesty International, and BSCC will hold a Human Rights Day meeting from 6 \u00ad\u2013 8 p.m. at Women’s Museum of California<\/p>\n (2730 Historic Decatur Road, Suite 103,\u00a0Liberty Station).\u00a0Light refreshments will be served. For more information on this event email ahoiberg@aol.com<\/a>. For information on the museum visit womensmuseumca.org.<\/p>\n \u2018Big Ben\u2019 art show and sale<\/strong> This unique art show and sale from 5 \u2013 8 p.m. at Art on 30th (4434 30th St. North Park) will feature original works starting at $100 (aka \u201ca Benjamin\u201d or \u201cBig Ben\u201d). There will also be local craftspeople on hand selling jewelry, leather goods, textiles, ceramics and more. For information about the show and sale or Art on 30th, please contact Samantha Jass at 619-894-9009 or arton30th@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Leslie Jordan in \u2018Unwrapped – Southern Holiday Stories\u2019<\/strong> Leslie Jordan returns to Martinis Above Fourth (3940 Fourth Ave., Hillcrest) with this holiday show. The actor-comedian from \u201cWill and Grace,\u201d \u201cThe Help,\u201d and \u201cAmerican Horror Story: Coven\u201d will ring in the holidays with three intimate evenings of laughs. Don\u2019t miss out on this hysterical show filled with holiday cheer and Southern style! Tickets are $40 – $45 for reserved seating (plus $15 per person food\/drink minimum). Doors open at 6 p.m. each night with the show at 8 p.m. Visit MartinisAboveFourth.com for details and tickets.<\/p>\n EVENTOS RECURRENTES<\/strong><\/p>\n Select dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n Canyoneers guided nature walks:\u00a0<\/strong>These free walks are part of a countywide program by the San Diego Natural History Museum through June 26, 2016. A map and schedule of walks can be found online at\u00a0sdnhm.org<\/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 North Park Toastmasters meeting:\u00a0<\/strong>6:30 \u2013 8 p.m., weekly meeting at St. Luke\u2019s Episcopal Church, 3725 30th St., North Park.\u00a08469.\u00a0toastmastersclubs.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 Karaoke:\u00a0<\/strong>8 p.m., your chance to shine on the big stage at The Merrow, 1271 University Ave., Hillcrest.\u00a0Themerrow.com<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n Martes:<\/strong><\/p>\n Mordeduras en la acera:\u00a0<\/strong>5:30 \u2013 8:30 p.m., gathering of gourmet food trucks at 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 Uptown Democratic Club:<\/strong>\u00a06:30 p.m., Joyce Beers Community Center hosts these meetings on the fourth Tuesday of every month. New members wanted. 1220 Vermont Ave., Hillcrest.\u00a0Uptowndemocrats.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Micr\u00f3fono abierto Charlie's:<\/strong>\u00a07 \u2013 9:30 p.m. (except the third Tuesday), open mic night at Rebecca\u2019s Coffee House, 3015 Juniper St., South Park, free.\u00a0Rebeccascoffeehouse.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n North Park Brewer\u2019s Club:\u00a0<\/strong>8:30 p.m., monthly meeting of the club every second Tuesday of the month on the back patio at Thorn Street Brewery, 3176 Thorn St., North Park.\u00a0Thornstreetbrew.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n mi\u00e9rcoles:\u00a0<\/strong><\/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 Narraci\u00f3n:<\/strong>\u00a07 \u2013 8:45 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month featuring members of Storytellers of San Diego at Rebecca\u2019s Coffee House, 3015 Juniper St., South Park, Suggested $5 donation. Ages 12 and up.\u00a0Cuentacuentosdesandiego.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n jueves:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Reuniones del Club Rotario Uptown Sunrise:\u00a0<\/strong>7 a.m., weekly meeting at Panera Bread, 1270 Cleveland Ave., Hillcrest.\u00a0Sdurotary.org.<\/p>\n Gentle yoga for seniors:<\/strong>\u00a02:30 \u2013 4 p.m., presented by The Center and Silver Age Yoga Community Outreach (SAYCO) at The San Diego LGBT Center, 3909 Centre St., Hillcrest, free.\u00a0Thecentersd.org.<\/p>\n Mercado de agricultores de North Park:<\/strong>\u00a03 \u2013 7 p.m., in the parking lot behind CVS at 32nd Street and University Avenue, North Park, free.\u00a0Northparkfarmersmarket.com.<\/p>\n Micr\u00f3fono abierto de Kornflower:<\/strong>\u00a0Signups at 7 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.<\/p>\n Liberty Toastmasters Club:\u00a0<\/strong>7 p.m., at Saint Paul\u2019s Community Care Center, 328 Maple St., Bankers Hill.\u00a0Libertytoastmasters.org.<\/p>\n Meditaci\u00f3n Musical Kirtan:\u00a0<\/strong>8:15 p.m., chant and sing contemporary mantras celebrating love and life at Pilgrimage of the Heart Yoga, 3287 Adams Ave., Normal Heights, donation requested.\u00a0Pilgrimageyoga.com.<\/p>\n Cine bajo las estrellas:<\/strong>\u00a08:30 p.m., classic movie screenings at 4040 Goldfinch St., Mission Hills. Additional showings Friday \u2013 Sunday. Tickets start at $15.\u00a0Topspresents.com.<\/p>\n viernes:<\/strong><\/p>\n Memory Caf\u00e9:\u00a0<\/strong>10 \u2013 11 a.m., second and fourth Fridays. Gathering place for those with memory loss, caretakers and those worried about memory problems in the Common Room at First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego, 4190 Front St., Hillcrest. At-will donation.\u00a0Memoryguides.org\u00a0and\u00a0Firstuusandiego.org.<\/p>\n Hora del cuento preescolar:\u00a0<\/strong>10:30 a.m., at Mission Hills Library, 925 Washington St., Mission Hills, free.\u00a0Library92103.org.<\/p>\n Square Dancing Classes:\u00a0<\/strong>6:30 \u2013 8:30 p.m., every Friday. No previous dance experience needed. Recital Hall, 2130 Pan American Plaza. $50 for 13 classes. 858-277-7499 or\u00a0circulators.sdsda.org.<\/p>\n s\u00e1bados\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Mercado de los s\u00e1bados en el casco antiguo:<\/strong>\u00a09 a.m. \u2013 4 p.m., on Harney Street and San Diego Avenue, Old Town, free. Also held on Sundays.\u00a0Oldtownsaturdaymarket.com.<\/p>\n Mercado de agricultores de Golden Hill:<\/strong>\u00a09:30 a.m. \u2013 1:30 p.m., on B Street between 27th and 28th streets, Golden Hill, free.\u00a0Sdmarketmanager.com.<\/p>\n Tai Chi Qigong:\u00a0<\/strong>10 a.m., all skill levels welcome in Balboa Park, Upas Street and Sixth Avenue, free. Call Chris at 619-504-1557.<\/p>\n Hora de manualidades infantiles:<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m., at Mission Hills Library, 925 Washington St., Mission Hills, free.\u00a0Library92103.org.<\/p>\n Alturas de la comedia:\u00a0<\/strong>8 \u2013 10 p.m., local comedians take the stage next to Twiggs Coffeehouse at 4590 Park Blvd., University Heights, free.\u00a0Comedyheights.com.<\/p>\n domingos<\/strong><\/p>\n Desayuno de panqueques gratis:\u00a0<\/strong>8:30 \u2013 9:45 am,\u00a0<\/strong>every second Sunday this neighborhood breakfast precedes worship service and Sunday school at\u00a0Normal Heights United Methodist Church, 4650 Mansfield St., Normal Heights. Email\u00a0nancy@nhunited.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Mercado de agricultores de Hillcrest:\u00a0<\/strong>9 a.m. \u2013 2 p.m., under the Hillcrest Pride Flag, Harvey Milk and Normal streets, free.\u00a0Hillcrestfarmersmarket.com.<\/p>\n Karaoke:\u00a0<\/strong>8 p.m., your chance to shine on the big stage at The Merrow, 1271 University Ave., Hillcrest.\u00a0Themerrow.com.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n To view local community organization meeting information online, visit: sduptownnews.com\/community-organization-meetings.<\/p>\n![\"Screen](\"https:\/\/sduptownnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Screen-Shot-2015-12-04-at-8.31.42-AM.png\")
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\nSaturday, Dec. 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a><\/a>\u2018Should prostitution be decriminalized? Is it a human right?\u2019<\/strong>
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\nTuesday, Dec. 15 \u2013 Thursday, Dec. 17<\/strong><\/p>\n