{"id":252286,"date":"2017-10-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/calendar-oct-20-nov-2-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-10-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T07:00:00","slug":"calendar-oct-20-nov-2-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/calendar-oct-20-nov-2-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Calendar: Oct. 20\u2013Nov. 2, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

FRIDAY\u00a0Oct. 20<\/h3>\n

Festival de Cine GI San Diego<\/strong>
\nThe annual GI Film Festival San Diego, through Oct. 22, at various venues countywide. Visit gifilmfestivalsd.org<\/a> para detalles.
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

San Diego Arab Film Festival<\/strong>
\nThe annual San Diego Arab Film Festival, through Oct. 21 at Museum of Photographic Arts in Balboa Park. Visit sandiegoaff.org<\/a> para detalles.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:<\/p>\n


\nThe Haunted Trail<\/strong>
\nAmerica Haunts ranks The Haunted Trail in Balboa Park as the second-best attraction in the U.S. for Halloween thrills and chills. Through Oct. 31 at the corner of Balboa Drive and Juniper Street. Closed Oct. 23. 7-11 p.m. $25 general admission; $37 VIP admission. bit.ly\/2ydQXSP<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2018A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream\u2019<\/strong>
\nSan Diego City College Dramatic Arts Program presents the Shakespearean comedy, at Saville Theatre, 15th Avenue at C Street, Downtown. 8 p.m. Oct. 20-21 and Oct. 27-28; 2 p.m. Oct. 22 and Oct. 29. $10-$15, cash only. Add fee for online purchase at bit.ly\/2gqHDn9<\/a>..<\/p>\n

SATURDAY\u00a0Oct. 21<\/h3>\n

Mercado de los s\u00e1bados en el casco antiguo<\/strong>
\n9 a.m.\u20134:30 p.m., Harney Street and San Diego Avenue, Old Town. Also held on Sundays. Oldtownsaturdaymarket.com<\/a>.
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mercado de agricultores de Golden Hill<\/strong>
\n9:30 a.m.\u20131:30 p.m., B Street between 27th and 28th streets, Golden Hill. Sdmarketmanager.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Book sale | Free concert<\/strong>
\nFriends of the Mission Hills Library book sale, 9:30 a.m. to noon; \u201cThe Musical Potpourri Concert,\u201d 2 p.m., Mission Hills Library, 925 W. Washington St. 619-692-4910.<\/p>\n

Book discussion group<\/strong>
\nKathi Diamant to led a discussion of \u201cMothering Sunday\u201d by Graham Swift, 10-11 a.m., Kensington-Normal Heights Library, 4121 Adams Ave. 619-533-3974.<\/p>\n

Armenian OctoberFest<\/strong>
\nLive music and dancing, folk dance performances, Armenian beer and wine, Armenian food and pastries, crafts for kids. Noon to 9 p.m., St. John Garabed Armenian Church, 4473 30th St., North Park. $3 donation. Free for children younger than 12. stjohngarabed.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Hillcrest Classic Car Show<\/strong>
\nGreat Autos of Yesterday, the largest LGBT car club on the West Coast with more than 1,000 members, cruise into town on the third Saturday of the month. 1-4 p.m., Normal Street at University Avenue, Hillcrest. Free. greatautos.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Blackmarket\u2019s anniversary party<\/strong>
\nCelebrate the first anniversary of Blackmarket Bakery San Diego, 4686 30th St., North Park. Cake demos, seasonal samples and party games, 2-4 p.m. Free, but register at bit.ly\/2wJhupJ<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:<\/p>\n


\nBankers Hill Fall Festival<\/strong>
\nCelebrate the changing season with a walk-around Bankers Hill along Fourth and Fifth avenues. Grab your map at St. Paul\u2019s Episcopal Cathedral, Fifth Avenue at Nutmeg Street, to learn about the participating businesses. $15 pre-sale; $20 the week of the event. bit.ly\/2hB4XOI<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2018Orange is the New Black\u2019<\/strong>
\nOpening reception 6-8 p.m. for \u201cOrange is the New Black\u201d exhibit, Art on 30th gallery, 4434 30th St., North Park. Through Nov. 18. Visit arton30th.com<\/a> or call 619-894-9009.<\/p>\n

\u2018Hinky-Die-Die\u2019 exhibit<\/strong>
\nA show inspired by Mojave Desert by Ashley Fenderson, recipient of the 2017 Art Produce\/SDSU MCA graduate award exhibit. Exhibit title is a phrase describing a strange, even slightly sinister feeling that\u2019s hard to explain. Through Oct. 30. Reception 6-8 p.m. Oct. 21. Art Produce, 3139 University Ave., North Park. Artproduce.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Comedy Heights<\/strong>
\nLocal comedians perform 8\u201310 p.m., Twiggs Coffeehouse, 4590 Park Blvd., University Heights. Free. Comedyheights.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tei Shi at Soda Bar<\/strong>
\nTei Shi and Twelve\u2019Len perform a 21-and-older show, 8:30 p.m., Soda Bar, 3615 El Cajon Blvd., North Park. $14-$17. 619-255-7224 or sodabarmusic.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

SUNDAY\u00a0Oct. 22<\/h3>\n

Mercado de agricultores de Hillcrest<\/strong>
\n9 a.m.\u20132 p.m., Normal Street between University Avenue and Lincoln Street. Hillcrestfarmersmarket.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Armenian OctoberFest<\/strong>
\nLive music and dancing, folk dance performances, Armenian beer and wine, Armenian food and pastries, crafts for kids. Noon to 7 p.m., St. John Garabed Armenian Church, 4473 30th St., North Park. $3 donation. Free for children younger than 12. Visit stjohngarabed.org<\/a>.
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

West African dance class<\/strong>
\nMaster dancer Djibril Camara from Guinea teaches classes for all ages and skill levels. 5:30\u20137 p.m., La Vie Dance Studio, 325 W. Washington St., Hillcrest. bit.ly\/2rkMr1u<\/a>.
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Have Mercy<\/strong>
\nHave Mercy, Boston Manor, Can\u2019t Swim, and A Will Away perform at 6:30 p.m., The Irenic, 3090 Polk Ave., North Park. All ages. $15-$17. Ticketfly.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

MONDAY\u00a0Oct. 23<\/h3>\n

North Park Toastmasters meeting<\/strong>
\n6:30\u20138 p.m., St. Luke\u2019s Episcopal Church, 3725 30th St., North Park. 619-694-9148. bit.ly\/2vMOGje<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Open Mic Night<\/strong>
\n6:30 p.m., Lestat\u2019s Coffee House, 3343 Adams Ave., Normal Heights. Free. bit.ly\/2vMqHR9<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2018The Windy City\u2019<\/strong>
\nWrite Out Loud\u2019s story concert reading on \u201cThe Windy City: Stories From and About Chicago,\u201d 7 p.m. Old Town Theatre, 4040 Twiggs St. $25. escribirloudsd.com <\/a>or 619-297-8953.<\/p>\n

Knuckle Puck<\/strong>
\nKnuckle Puck, Movements, With Confidence and Homesafe perform at 6:30 p.m., The Irenic, 3090 Polk Ave., North Park. All ages. $17-$20. Ticketfly.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

TUESDAY\u00a0Oct. 24<\/h3>\n

Curbside Bites<\/strong>
\nGourmet food trucks gather 5\u20138 p.m., 3030 Grape St., South Park. bit.ly\/2vMQDw2<\/a>.
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tasty Truck Tuesdays<\/strong>
\nFood trucks gather 6\u20139 p.m., Smitty\u2019s Service Station, 3442 Adams Ave., Normal Heights. bit.ly\/2umVaVy<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Shows at The Merrow<\/strong>
\n\u201cUnherd TV\u2019s\u201d Mike Halloran presents J. Hofstee, Ronhaar and Shane Hall, 9 p.m.-midnight, The Merrow, 1271 University Ave., Hillcrest. 21-plus show. $5 at the door. 619-299-7372.<\/p>\n

2017 Momentum Awards<\/strong>
\nCirculate San Diego\u2019s\u00a0Momentum Awards celebrate mobility, great neighborhoods, connected communities, and sustainable development while recognizing the achievements of visionary civic leaders, local governments and businesses. 5:30 p.m., Natural History Museum, 1788 El Prado, Balboa Park. $60. 619-544-9255, ext. 310.<\/p>\n

Play-Well Teknologies: LEGO Engineering<\/strong>
\nKids can flex their engineering and architectural skills at this STEAM event using LEGO pieces, 6-7 p.m., North Park Library, 3795 31st St. 619-533-3972.<\/p>\n

Mystery Book Club<\/strong>
\nA new mystery novel will be discussed, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Mission Hills Library, 925 W. Washington St. 619-692-4910.
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday Night Experience<\/strong>
\nUplifting and spiritually inspiring experiences for all, 7-8 p.m., Universal Spirit Center, 3858 Front St., Hillcrest. $20 donation requested.\u00a0bit.ly\/2iof1yB.<\/a><\/p>\n

THURSDAY\u00a0Oct. 26<\/h3>\n

\u00a0\u2018The Birds\u2019<\/strong>
\nAlfred Hitchcock horror classic. Through Oct. 28, 8 p.m. Cinema Under the Stars, 4040 Goldfinch St., Mission Hills. $15. topspresents.com<\/a> or 619-295-4221.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:<\/p>\n


\nHalloween costumes-preschoolers<\/strong>
\nPrincesses, superheroes, pirates and other costumes expected at preschool story and craft time, 10 a.m., North Park Library, 3795 31st St. 619-533-3972.<\/p>\n

Uptown Sunrise Rotary Club<\/strong>
\nWeekly meeting, 7 a.m., Panera Bread, 1270 Cleveland Ave., Hillcrest. bit.ly\/2pezpnR<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mercado de los jueves de North Park<\/strong>
\n3\u20137:30 p.m., North Park Way between 30th Street and Granada Avenue. Northparkfarmersmarket.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

SoNo Community Forum<\/strong>
\n\"Calendar:SoNo Neighborhood Alliance fall forum \u201cDensity Is Here: Now What?\u201d features environmental and land-use attorney Craig Sherman talking about the city\u2019s \u201cHousing San Diego\u201d plan that targets \u201curban infill\u201d projects. 6 p.m. Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows, 2223 El Cajon Blvd, North Park. Free. The nonprofit informs and engages residents of South Park and North Park about neighborhood issues. sonoalliance.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Business mixer<\/strong>
\nKensington Talmadge Business Association mixer, 5:30 p.m., UrbanLife Caf\u00e9 at Copley-Price Family YMCA, 4300 El Cajon Blvd., City Heights. RSVP to vp@kenbiz.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

FRIDAY\u00a0Oct. 27<\/h3>\n

Memory Caf\u00e9<\/strong>
\nGathering place for those with memory loss, caretakers and those worried about memory problems. 10-11:30 a.m., second and fourth Fridays. First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego, 4190 Front St., Hillcrest. Donations appreciated. bit.ly\/2vMSsZV<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Turnover<\/strong>
\nTurnover, Elvis Depressedly, and Emma Ruth Rundle perform at 7 p.m., The Irenic, 3090 Polk Ave., North Park. All ages. $16-$19. Ticketfly.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

SATURDAY\u00a0Oct. 28<\/h3>\n

\u2018The Zoo Story\u2019<\/strong>
\nSan Diego Actors Theatre presents Edward Albee play that explores themes of isolation, loneliness, miscommunication and dehumanization in a commercial world. 2 p.m. Oct. 28-29, Nov. 4-5 and Nov. 11-12 at Pioneer Park, 1521 Washington Place, Mission Hills. $20. sdactorstheatre.net<\/a> or 619-997-2589.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:<\/p>\n


\n\u2018Nightmare on Normal Street\u2019<\/strong>
\nLive entertainment, fright zones, food trucks, outdoor dance party and a costume contest with celebrity judges and audience voting by text. 6-11 p.m. on Normal Street at University Avenue, Hillcrest. Benefits The San Diego LGBT Community Center and Hillcrest Business Association. $20 general admission or $45 VIP presale; $25 or $55 day of event. bit.ly\/2xAN1xh<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Balboa Park Halloween Family Day<\/strong>
\nFree craft project for kids, costume parades and contests, other fun events, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. throughout Balboa Park, including at 12 museums. Details at bit.ly\/2fZ2e1d<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Muestra de arte<\/strong>
\nArtwork by local artists displayed and sold, 6 p.m., mezzanine, North Park Beer Company, 3038 University Ave. Halloween costume contest at 8 p.m. northparkbeerco.com<\/a> or 619-255-2946.<\/p>\n

Knitting Saturday Circle<\/strong>
\nMonthly event for knitters of all levels, 10-11:30 a.m., Kensington-Normal Heights Library, 4121 Adams Ave. 619-533-3974.<\/p>\n

\u2018Swan Lake\u2019<\/strong>
\nCalifornia Ballet Company presents full-length classic, Oct. 28-29, Civic Theatre, 1100 Third Ave., Downtown. $25-$125. californiaballet.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:<\/p>\n

Cabernet sauvignon wine tasting<\/strong>
\nTaste over a dozen wines from one of France\u2019s most coveted wine regions, 4-7 p.m., Village Vino, 4095 Adams Ave., Kensington. $35 (fee waived with purchase of two bottles of wine). RSVP to 619-546-8466.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:<\/p>\n


\nComedy Heights<\/strong>
\nLocal comedians perform 8-10 p.m., Twiggs Coffeehouse, 4590 Park Blvd., University Heights. Free. Comedyheights.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mercado de los s\u00e1bados en el casco antiguo<\/strong>
\n9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Harney Street and San Diego Avenue, Old Town. Also held on Sundays. Oldtownsaturdaymarket.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mercado de agricultores de Golden Hill<\/strong>
\n9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., B Street between 27th and 28th streets, Golden Hill. Sdmarketmanager.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

San Diego Arab Film Festival<\/strong>
\nThe annual San Diego Arab Film Festival, Oct. 28-29 at AMC Mission Valley 20. Visit sandiegoaff.org<\/a> para detalles.<\/p>\n

SUNDAY\u00a0Oct. 29<\/h3>\n

Mercado de agricultores de Hillcrest<\/strong>
\n9 a.m.-2 p.m., Normal Street between University and Lincoln avenues. Hillcrestfarmersmarket.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Kids Craft Pumpkin Painting<\/strong>
\nParents can kick back with a beer while kids socialize and paint mini pumpkins, 1-3 p.m., North Park Beer Company, 3038 University Ave. $5 donation will benefit Friends of Jefferson Elementary School. northparkbeerco.com<\/a> or 619-255-2946.<\/p>\n

Parachute<\/strong>
\nParachute performs \u201cAn Intimate Acoustic Evening,\u201d along with opener Austin Plaine. 7:30 p.m., The Irenic, 3090 Polk Ave., North Park. All ages. $129. Ticketfly.com.<\/a><\/p>\n

MONDAY\u00a0Oct. 30<\/h3>\n

North Park Toastmasters meeting<\/strong>
\n6:30-8 p.m., weekly meeting at St. Luke\u2019s Episcopal Church, 3725 30th St., North Park. 619-694-9148. bit.ly\/2vMOGje<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Open Mic Night<\/strong>
\n6:30 p.m., Lestat\u2019s Coffee House, 3343 Adams Ave., Normal Heights. Free. bit.ly\/2vMqHR9<\/a>.<\/p>\n

TUESDAY\u00a0Oct. 31<\/h3>\n

Curbside Bites<\/strong>
\nGourmet food trucks gather 5-8 p.m., 3030 Grape St., South Park. bit.ly\/2vMQDw2<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tasty Truck Tuesdays<\/strong>
\nFood trucks gather 6-9 p.m., Smitty\u2019s Service Station, 3442 Adams Ave., Normal Heights. bit.ly\/2umVaVy<\/a>.<\/p>\n

WEDNESDAY\u00a0Nov. 1<\/h3>\n

\u2018Are we ready to edit our children\u2019s genes?\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Center for Ethics in Science & Technology presents a talk by Dr. Evan Y. Snyder from the University of Pennsylvania who is regarded as one of the \u201cfathers of the stem cell field.\u201d Do we edit genomes to prevent diseases or defects? Do we create \u201cdesigner babies\u201d? Who decides? 5-7 p.m., RH Fleet Science Center, 1875 El Prado, Balboa Park. Free. Register at bit.ly\/2hXHQSi<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Wednesday Night Experience<\/strong>
\nUplifting and spiritually inspiring experiences for all, 7-8 p.m., Universal Spirit Center, 3858 Front St., Hillcrest. $20 donation requested.\u00a0bit.ly\/2iof1yB<\/a><\/p>\n

THURSDAY\u00a0Nov. 2<\/h3>\n

Book club meets<\/strong>
\nNorth Park Book Club gathering, 3 p.m., North Park Library, 3795 31st St. 619-533-3972.<\/p>\n

Uptown Sunrise Rotary Club<\/strong>
\nWeekly meeting, 7 a.m., Panera Bread, 1270 Cleveland Ave., Hillcrest. bit.ly\/2pezpnR<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mercado de los jueves de North Park<\/strong>
\n3-7:30 p.m., North Park Way between 30th Street and Granada Avenue. Northparkfarmersmarket.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:<\/p>\n

To view local community organization meeting information online, visit bit.ly\/2esLpLR<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2014 Compiled by Ken Williams. Email calendar items to ken@sdcnn.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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