{"id":274142,"date":"2014-10-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/peninsula-area-events-oct-13-to-dec-20\/"},"modified":"2014-10-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T07:00:00","slug":"peninsula-area-events-oct-13-to-dec-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/peninsula-area-events-oct-13-to-dec-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Peninsula-area events, Oct. 13 to Dec. 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MONDAY, Oct. 13<br \/>\nThe League of Women Voters Ocean Beach\/Point Loma Unit will meet from 10 a.m. to noon at the Point Loma\/Hervey Branch Library, 3701 Voltaire St. The meeting will feature presentations on &#8220;The Pros and Cons of the State and Local Propositions&#8221; and &#8220;Information about the Port Authority.&#8221; Visitors are welcome. The LWV is a nonpartisan organization. For more information, visit www.lwvsandiego.org. THURSDAY, Oct. 16<br \/>\nThe Ocean Beach Historical Society will host a free program featuring a reading of &#8220;Between the Lampposts: The Literary Giants of Loma Portal,&#8221; a book about the history behind local street naming. The program takes place at 7 p.m. at the Point Loma United Methodist Church, located at 1984 Sunset Cliffs Blvd. The book is a special neighborhood project coordinated by friends Elaine Fotinos Burrell and Karla Lapic. For more information, visit obhistory.wordpress.com. FRIDAY, Oct. 17<br \/>\nSilver Gate Elementary School will host its annual Harvest Festival, a fun and spooky experience for students, teachers, parents and the community as a whole. The event features games, food and plenty of Halloween fun with a costume contest, haunted hallway, cake walk, pumpkin patch and lots of games for youngsters. Tickets for games and activities are on sale for $1 each at the door. The event takes place from 5 to 8 p.m. at Silver Gate Elementary School, located at 1499 Venice St. For more information, visit the school\u2019s website at www.sandi.net\/silvergate. SATURDAY, Oct. 25 Check out the spooky fun at Loma Portal Elementary\u2019s Monster Bash from 4 to 8 p.m. The community is welcome. The event will feature games, crafts, a cake walk, food and drinks, a costume contest, a photo booth, a raffle and, of course, the Dad\u2019s Club haunted house. For more information, visit www.sandi.net\/lomaportal. SUNDAY, Oct. 26<br \/>\nThe Kiwanis Club of Ocean Beach will host its ninth annual OB Howl-O-Ween Canine Festival and Costume Contest, with gobs of things to do and plenty of entertainment for four-legged friends and their owners alike. The street fair features music, food, a costume contest and prizes, along with a parade of pooches. The fun takes place at Dusty Rhodes Park at Sunset Cliffs and Nimitz boulevards from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free, and the cost is $7 for a single dog, $10 for groups of dogs and $10 for floats to enter into the costume contest and parade. For more information, email oceanbeachkiwanis@gmail.com. WEDNESDAY, Nov. 12<br \/>\nThe Point Loma\/Hervey Branch Library will host a free program featuring poet retired Navy SEAL and artist Moki Martin, who will speak on the topic of &#8220;From Frogmen to SEALS.&#8221; The presentation takes place at 6:30 p.m. at the library, located at 3701 Voltaire St. For more information, call (619) 531-1539. SATURDAY, Nov. 8<br \/>\nThe Ocean Beach Town Council will host a craft fair to raise proceeds for the Town Council Community Tree Committee\u2019s holiday Food and Toy Drive. The craft fair takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Veterans\u2019 Plaza and lawn area at the foot of Newport Avenue. For more information, call (619) 515-4400, email info@obtowncouncil.org, or visit obtowncouncil.org.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nMONDAY, Nov. 11<br \/>\nThe Ocean Beach Town Council will host its annual OB Restaurant Walk. Tickets are $20.00. Details to be announced. For more information, call (619) 515-4400, email info@obtowncouncil.org, or visit obtowncouncil.org. SATURDAY, Nov. 29<br \/>\nThe Ocean Beach Town Council will host a craft fair to raise proceeds for the Town Council Community Tree Committee\u2019s holiday Food and Toy Drive. The craft fair takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Veterans\u2019 Plaza and lawn area at the foot of Newport Avenue. For more information, call (619) 515-4400, email info@obtowncouncil.org, or visit obtowncouncil.org.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nTUESDAY, Dec. 2<br \/>\nThe Ocean Beach community Christmas tree arrives at the foot of Newport Avenue by 11 a.m. The tree will begin getting decorated Dec. 3, then by local schoolchildren Dec. 4 when they bring their handmade ornaments between 9 and 11a.m. and visit with Santa. For more information, call (619) 515-4400, email info@obtowncouncil.org, or visit obtowncouncil.org. THURSDAY, Dec. 4<br \/>\nThe OB Town Council Community Tree Committee hosts the OB Tree Auction at the Sunshine Company from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. with fun, excitement and your chance to start your holiday shopping. For more information, call (619) 515-4400, email info@obtowncouncil.org, or visit obtowncouncil.org. SATURDAY, Dec. 6 \u2022 The Ocean Beach Town Council will host a craft fair to raise proceeds for the Town Council Community Tree Committee\u2019s holiday Food and Toy Drive. The craft fair takes place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Veterans\u2019 Plaza and lawn area at the foot of Newport Avenue. For more information, call (619) 515-4400, email info@obtowncouncil.org, or visit obtowncouncil.org.<br \/>\n\u2022 The annual Ocean Beach Town Council OB Holiday Parade begins at 5:05 p.m. and runs from Sunset Cliffs Boulevard to Abbott Street at the beach. For more information, call (619) 515-4400, email info@obtowncouncil.org, or visit obtowncouncil.org. SATURDAY, Dec. 13<br \/>\nThe Ocean Beach Town Council will host a craft fair to raise proceeds for the Town Council Community Tree Committee\u2019s holiday Food and Toy Drive. The craft fair takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Veterans\u2019 Plaza and lawn area at the foot of Newport Avenue. December 20. For more information, call (619) 515-4400, email info@obtown-council.org, or visit obtowncouncil.org. SATURDAY, Dec. 20<br \/>\nThe Ocean Beach Town Council will host a craft fair to raise proceeds for the Town Council Community Tree Committee\u2019s holiday Food and Toy Drive. The craft fair takes place from 9 a.m.to 4 p.m. at the Veterans\u2019 Plaza and lawn area at the foot of Newport Avenue. For more information, call (619) 515-4400, email info@obtowncouncil.org, or visit obtowncouncil.org.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONDAY, Oct. 13 The League of Women Voters Ocean Beach\/Point Loma Unit will meet from 10 a.m. to noon at the Point Loma\/Hervey Branch Library, 3701 Voltaire St. The meeting will feature presentations on &#8220;The Pros and Cons of the State and Local Propositions&#8221; and &#8220;Information about the Port Authority.&#8221; Visitors are welcome. 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