COMMUNITY\/CIVIC Today, Dec. 18, 6:30 p.m., regular meeting of the Peninsula Community Planning Board (PCPB) at the Hervey\/Point Loma Branch Library, 3701 Voltaire St. Agendas are posted in advance and may also be viewed by visiting www.pcpb.net. For more information, call (619) 222-2240. Wednesday, Dec. 24, 7 p.m., Westminster Presbyterian Church hosts Christmas eve “Carols and Lessons” candlelight service at the church, 3598 Talbot St. in the sanctuary. For more information, call (619) 223-3193, or visit www.westminstersd.org. SCHOOLS CORREIA \u2022 Today, Dec. 18, 6 to 7 p.m., student art exhibition. \u2022 Today, Dec. 18, 6:30 to 9 p.m., winter concert. \u2022 Dec. 22-Jan. 4, winter break. LOMA PORTAL \u2022 Today, Dec. 18, 1:05 to 1:30 p.m., pizza and bake sales after school. \u2022 Dec. 22-Jan. 2, winter break. Classes resume Jan. 5. OCEAN BEACH ELEMENTARY \u2022 Dec. 19 through Jan. 5, winter break \u2014 no classes. SACRED HEART ACADEMY \u2022 Today, Dec. 18, 8 a.m., all-school Mass at Sacred Heart Church; grades 1, 2 and 3 host Christmas program at Wesley Palms. \u2022 Friday, Dec. 19, noon dismissal. \u2022 Dec. 22-Jan. 5, Christmas break. SDCCD \u2022 Thursdays, 10 a.m. to noon, San Diego Community College\u2019s Continuing Education Department offers free Qigong class, an ancient Chinese path to health. Classes take place at 3250 Fordham Street, “A” building conference center. Walk-ins welcomed. For more information, call (619) 221-6973. SILVER GATE \u2022 Friday, Dec. 19, 9:45 a.m., holiday sing-along in auditorium. \u2022 Dec. 22-Jan. 4, winter break \u2014 no classes. \u2022 Monday, Jan. 5, classes resume. ST. CHARLES BORROMEO \u2022 Today, Dec. 18, 7 p.m., all-school Christmas program in church. \u2022 Friday, Dec. 19, 8 a.m., all-school Mass; 12:15 p.m., dismissal; 5 p.m., extended day-care classes. \u2022 Dec. 20-Jan. 4, Christmas recess. \u2022 Monday, Jan. 5, classes resume. SUNSET VIEW \u2022 Today, Dec. 18, 1:45 p.m., SSC meeting. \u2022 Friday, Dec. 19, kindergarten winter sing-along. \u2022 Dec. 22-Jan. 2, winter break. \u2022 Jan. 12, Jan. 26, Feb. 2 and Feb. 23, 9:45 a.m., kindergarten tours in auditorium. This is an informational meeting for parents who have children turning 5 by Dec. 2, 2009. In addition to teachers, staff, principal and volunteers, nonresidents of Sunset View may obtain Choice and VEEP applications. For more information, call (619) 223-7156. HEALTH Saturday, Dec. 20, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Souplantation hosts the San Diego Blood Bank bloodmobile at 3960 W. Point Loma Blvd. For more information, call (800) 479-3902, ext. 0. Saturday, Dec. 27, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Cold Stone Creamery hosts the San Diego Blood Bank bloodmobile at 2401 Truxtun Road in the Liberty Station Marketplace. For more information, call (800) 479-3902, ext. 0. SENIORS Tuesday, Jan. 6, 9:30 to 11 a.m., Sharp Cabrillo Senior Resource Center hosts a free blood pressure screening clinic at the Peninsula Family YMCA, 4390 Valeta St. No appointments are necessary and the public is welcome. For more information, call (800) 827-4277 or visit www.sharp.com. ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Friday, Dec. 19, 5 p.m., the historic North Chapel at Liberty Station presents “A Christmas Festival in December” featuring John Cochran performing “A Christmas Story.” Donations welcomed. The event takes place at the chapel, 2801 Roosevelt Road. For more information, call (619) 573-9306, or visit www.thenorthchapel.com. Saturday, Dec. 20, 11 a.m., the historic North Chapel at Liberty Station presents “A Christmas Festival in December” featuring Cherubs and Joyful Praise children\u2019s choir. The free event takes place at the chapel, 2801 Roosevelt Road. For more information, call (619) 573-9306, or visit www.thenorthchapel.com. Saturday, Dec. 20, 1 p.m., the historic North Chapel at Liberty Station presents “A Christmas Festival in December” featuring a Capoeira Brasilian dance performance. Donations welcomed. The event takes place at the chapel, 2801 Roosevelt Road. For more information, call (619) 573-9306, or visit www.thenorthchapel.com. Saturday, Dec. 20, 7 p.m., the historic North Chapel at Liberty Station presents “A Christmas Festival in December” featuring the San Diego School for the Creative & Performing Arts choir. The free event takes place at the chapel, 2801 Roosevelt Road. For more information, call (619) 573-9306, or visit www.thenorthchapel.com. Through Dec. 20, varying dates, 8 p.m., Point Loma Actors Workshop presents “Romantic Fools,” a comedy examining love, lust, dating and romance. Show dates are Friday, Dec. 19 and Saturday, Dec. 20. Tickets are $10 for general admission, $8 for students and military and reservations are recommended. The shows take place at the Point Loma Assembly, 3035 Talbot St. For information or reservations, call (619) 225-0044 or visit www.pointlomaactors.com. Through Jan. 4, Quilt Visions presents a new exhibit, “Playing with a Full Deck, Art Quilts from the Warren and Nancy Brakensiek Contemporary Art Collection,” at Visions Art Quilt Gallery at the NTC Promenade of Liberty Station. The exhibition was originally organized by Sue Pearce and circulated by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service and features 54 quilts by renowned quilt artists. The exhibit is located at 2825 Dewey Road, Suite 100. For more information, call (619) 546-4872, or visit www.quiltvisions.org. VENUES Canes Bar and Grill, 3105 Ocean Front Walk, (858) 488-1780 \u2022 Today, Dec. 18, 8 p.m., Pac 10 performs with Thumbtac, After School Special and Swisher Streets. Tickets are $6. \u2022 Friday, Dec. 19, 9 p.m., Toys for Tots benefit featuring Canobliss, One Theory, Dante\u2019s Boneyard and Six Reasons. The show is free with the donation of an unwrapped toy or $5 ticket. \u2022 Saturday, Dec. 20, 9 p.m., 40 Ounces to Freedom (Sublime tribute band) performs with Stepping Feet (Dave Matthews tribute band). Tickets are $12. \u2022 Friday, Dec. 26, 8 p.m., Blue Sky Blonde performs with Fuzz Huzzi, Bombay Status and Deny the Silents. Tickets are $9. \u2022 Saturday, Dec. 27, 8 p.m., Chasing Claymores performs with Four Kings and Uncle Junkie. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door. \u2022 Wednesday, Dec. 31, 9 p.m., New Year\u2019s Eve 2008 featuring B-Side Players. Tickets are $30 in advance or $40 at the door. Club Riley\u2019s, 2901 Nimitz Blvd., (619) 255-8635 \u2022 Mondays beginning Jan. 5, 9 p.m., CTK Comics That Kill comedy show. The cover charge is $5 and includes free pool. San Diego Sports Arena, 3500 Sports Arena Blvd., (619) 225-0176 \u2022 Jan. 1-4, varying times, “Walking with Dinosaurs: The Arena Spectacular,” featuring 10 species of roaring, lifesize dinosaurs based on the award-winning BBC television series “Walking with Dinosaurs.” Ticket prices range from $29.50 to $79.50. Showdates and times: Thursday, Jan. 1, 7 p.m.; Friday, Jan. 2 and Saturday, Jan. 3, 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.; Sunday, Jan. 4, 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. \u2022 Saturday, Feb. 7, Smucker\u2019s Stars on Ice returns for 23rd season with “On the Edge,” featuring a cast of Olympic, world and international champions, including Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen. For ticket prices and information, visit www.sandiegosportsarena.com.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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