29, Thursday • Lunafest, short films about female leaders, 5:30 p.m. wine reception, 7:30 p.m. film festival, benefit for Girls on the Run of San Diego, MCASD, 700 Prospect St., lunafest.org, (760) 274-3915, $12-$23 • Women’s health lecture on nutrition, weight loss and exams, 6-7 p.m., free membership to Curves gym, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Great Hall, 9888 Genesee Ave., (800) 727-4777, free • Former LA Times journalist Terry McDermott will discuss his book “101 Theory Drive: A Neuroscientist’s Quest for Memory,” 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s Books, 7812 Girard Ave., 454-0347 • “The A List: Dreamz and Seamz,” fashion designer Zandra Rhodes exhibit and band Dreamtiger, 7:30 p.m., La Jolla Athenaeum, 1008 Wall St., $10-$12, $75 annual membership 30, Friday • Chilean wine tasting, 6-8 p.m., Whole Foods Market, 8825 Villa La Jolla Drive, $8 1, Saturday • Opening of “Golden Age of Floral Painting” exhibit, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., through May 31, Cosmopolitan Fine Arts, 7932 Girard Ave., cosmopolitanart.com • La Jolla Art Association hosts exhibit of paintings, pastels, Chinese brushwork and photography, noon-6 p.m. daily, 8100 Paseo del Ocaso, 459-1196, free • “Mozart’s Symphony #40 and Symphony #41,” by La Jolla Symphony and Chorus, 8 p.m., preceded by hour lecture, UCSD Mandeville Auditorium, $15-$29, 534-4637, lajollasymphony.com • Eroica Trio performs, 8 p.m., lecture on musical adaptations by SDSU professor, 7 p.m., Museum of Contemporary Art auditorium, 700 Prospect St., ljms.org 2, Sunday • Blood drive, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., La Jolla Presbyterian Church, 7715 Draper Ave., (800) 479-3902 ext. 0. • Blood drive, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Our Mother of Confidence parking lot, 3131 Governor Drive, (800) 479-3902 ext. 0. • “Art in the Pines Festival and Sale,” 10 a.m.-5 p.m., featuring paintings, drawings, sculpture, ceramics and photography, Torrey Pines State Park, 12500 North Torrey Pines Road, 755-2063, torreypine.org • “Mozart’s Symphony #40 and Symphony #41,” by La Jolla Symphony and Chorus, 3 p.m., preceded by hour lecture, UCSD Mandeville Auditorium, $15-$29, 534-4637, lajollasymphony.com • Pacific Winds Quintet performs, 4-6 p.m., Darlington House, 7441 Olivetas Ave., RSVP at 454-7625, $35 in advance • Baroque Orchestra Concerto Köln performs, 7 p.m., Irwin Jacobs Qualcomm Hall, 5775 Morehouse Drive, (619) 291-8246, sdems.org, $10-$35 • Civil Twilight performs, 8:30 p.m., The Loft at UCSD, Price Center East second floor, artpwr.com, 822-3199, $8 3, Monday • Free mini concert featuring classical pianist Barry Selwen, noon, Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, 1008 Wall St., 454-5872 • Science writer Rebecca Skloot discusses her book “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,” 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s Books, 7812 Girard Ave., 454-0347 • Athenaeum Jazz featuring “Anat Cohen Clarinetwork: Benny Goodman and Beyond,” 8 p.m., The Neurosciences Institute, 10640 John Jay Hopkins Drive, RSVP at 454-5872, $25-$30 4, Tuesday • Blood drive, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m., UCSD Library Walk, (800) 479-3902 ext. 0. • Preschool story-time and craft, 10:30 a.m., La Jolla library, 7555 Draper Ave., 552-1657, free • “How to nurture a healthy brain” by the Alzheimer’s Association of San Diego, 1:30 p.m., La Jolla library, 7555 Draper Ave., 552-1657 • La Jolla Coastal Access & Parking Board meets, 4 p.m., recreation center, 615 Prospect St., 456-7900 • Bird Rock Community Council meets, 6 p.m., Bird Rock Elementary auditorium, 5371 La Jolla Hermosa Ave., birdrock.org • “Exploring the M Word: What does the word ‘mother’ really mean to women?” art opening, 7 p.m., The Loft at UCSD, Price Center East, 2nd floor, artpwr.com, free • “Meccas of Music and Art in the 20th Century: a focus on Paris: ‘The Belle Epoque,’” with violinist Victoria Martino and pianist James Lent, 7:30 p.m., La Jolla Athenaeum, 1008 Wall St., 454-5872, $14-$19 •Author and filmmaker Phil Cousineau will discuss his new book “Wordcatcher: An Odyssey into the World of Weird and Wonderful Words,” 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s Books, 7812 Girard Ave., 454-0347 5, Wednesday • Blood drive, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m., UCSD Library Walk, (800) 479-3902 ext. 0 • Children’s story time, 3 p.m., La Jolla Athenaeum, 1008 Wall St., 454-5872, free • Cinco de Mayo/Day of the Child carnival, 5-7:30 p.m., Spreckels Bilingual Magnet School, 6033 Stadium St., University City, 453-5377 • Pajama story time and craft, 6:30 p.m., La Jolla library, 7555 Draper Ave., 552-1657, lajollalibrary.org • Sam Zien will discuss his new book “Sam the Cooking Guy: Awesome Recipes & Kitchen Shortcuts,” 6:30 p.m., Warwick’s Books, 7812 Girard Ave., 454-0347 • The Tallest Man on Earth performs Bob-Dylan inspired music, 9 p.m., The Loft at UCSD, Price Center East, 2nd floor, artpwr.com, $10 6, Thursday • 59th Annual National Day of Prayer, 7:30-9 a.m., La Jolla Presbyterian Church Life Center, 7715 Draper Ave., free breakfast, 729-5514, nationaldayofprayer.org • La Jolla Community Planning Association meets, 6 p.m., recreation center, 615 Prospect St., lajollacpa.org • San Diego Youth Symphony Ensembles Concert, 7 p.m., Neurosciences Institute, 10640 John Jay Hopkins Drive, (619) 233-3232, nsi.edu • Art history lecture on European masterpieces from the Baroque era by Dr. James Grebl, 7:30 p.m., La Jolla Athenaeum, 1008 Wall St., 454-5872, $12/$17 individual, $40/$60 series








