THURSDAY, Feb. 10 • Foovie: Oscar-Nominated Nibbles (food + movie), 7 p.m., The Loft, 9500 Gilman Drive, live music, short films and dinner, (858) 822-3199, $30 dinner and movie, $8 movie only • “The Cake Mix Doctor Bakes Gluten-Free” by Anne Byrn, 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., book-signing event, (858) 454-0347, free • Mexico Moving Forward Symposium, 8:30 a.m., UCSD’s School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, 9500 Gilman Drive, symposium featuring discussions by Mexican leaders in science, art, culture and business, (858) 534-4503, [email protected], $175 • La Jolla Town Council meeting, 5 p.m., La Jolla Recreation Center, 615 Prospect St., (858) 454-1444 • La Jolla Town Council Speaker Series presents Brian Jones, deputy district director for Congressman Brian Bilbray, 6:15 p.m., La Jolla Recreation Center, 615 Prospect St., (858) 454-1444, free FRIDAY, Feb. 11 • Film Noir: “The Lineup,” 3 p.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., (858) 552-1657, free SATURDAY, Feb. 12 • Chess club, 12:30 p.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., ages 25 and under, (858) 552-1657, free • Men on Cooking: The Way to Your “Valentine’s Heart,” 2:30 p.m., Cups Bakery, 7857 Girard Ave., men-teaching-men cooking class where students will learn to cook a four-course, Valentine-themed meal, (858) 459-2877, $70 SUNDAY, Feb. 13 • “The Art of Musical Rhetoric from Orlando di Lasso to J.S. Bach: To Bring before the Eyes,” 3:30 p.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., analytical and participatory lecture on the art of music by Elizabeth Kotzakidou Pace, (858) 552-1657, free • Family concert, 4 p.m., La Jolla Methodist Church, 6063 La Jolla Blvd., string quartet with audience participation, children welcome, (858) 459-4622, www.lajollaunitedmethodist.org, free • La Jolla Open Aire Market, 9 a.m., corner of Girard Avenue and Center Street, (858) 454-1699, free • La Jolla High School and Muirlands Middle School music program fundraiser, 11 a.m., Harvard Cookie Girl Cooking School, 7441 Girard Ave., tea party/brunch fundraiser featuring performances by student musicians, (586) 214-1883, $30 • La Jolla/San Diego Camp Fair, noon, Hyatt Regency La Jolla, 3777 La Jolla Village Drive, informational event featuring representatives from local, national and international summer programs for children ages 5-17, (866) 581-1812, www.lajollacampfair.com, free MONDAY, Feb. 14 • Birch Lecture Series: “The Birth of Icebergs: Glacier Carving and Ice-quakes” by Fabian Walter, 6:30 p.m., Birch Aquarium, 2300 Expedition Way, (858) 534-5771, $5 students and educators, $8 general • La Jolla Planned District Ordinance committee meeting, 4 p.m., La Jolla Recreation Center, 615 Prospect St., (858) 456-7900 • San Diego Jewish Film Festival’s Joyce Forum, 3 p.m., Clairemont Reading Town Square 14 Cinema, 4665 Clairemont Drive, three events featuring short films, “Over 90 and Loving It” and a discussion with filmmaker Sam Ball, (858) 362-1348, $11.25 JCC members, $13.25 non-members TUESDAY, Feb. 15 • “Little Miss Sunshine,” 7:30 p.m., La Jolla Playhouse, 2910 La Jolla Village Drive, (858) 550-1010, $44-$54 • La Jolla Development Permit Review Committee meeting, 4 p.m., La Jolla Recreation Center, 615 Prospect St., (858) 456-7900 • La Jolla Garden Club Meeting, 1 p.m., La Jolla Lutheran church, 7117 La Jolla Blvd., program will feature Pay Clayes on “A Flower Frog Frenzy,” (858) 454-6227, free • Suicide Prevention, Education, Awareness and Knowledge Program (SPEAK), 6:45 p.m., Parker Auditorium, La Jolla High School, 750 Nautilus St., (619) 523-0708, free • Carpe Diem String Quartet, 7:30 p.m., The Athenaeum, 1008 Wall St., performance will feature works by Haydn, Mendelssohn and original compositions, (858) 454-5872, $40 members, $45 non-members WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16 • Grades 1-3 book club, 4 p.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., February’s book selection is “Bink and Gollie” by Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee, (858) 552-1657, free • “A Bum Deal: An Unlikely Journey From Homeless to Humanitarian” by Barry Soper, 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., book-signing event, (858) 454-0347, free • Cary Brothers, 9 p.m., The Loft, 9500 Gilman Drive, performance by Nashville-born singer/songwriter best known for “Blue Eyes,” featured on Grammy Award-winning Garden State soundtrack, (858) 822-3199, free • Children’s Story Time, 3 p.m., The Athenaeum, 1008 Wall St., (858) 454-5872, free • Bird Rock Elementary Tour, 9:30 a.m., Bird Rock Elementary, 5371 La Jolla Hermosa Ave., tour for prospective parents and the public, (858) 488-0537, free THURSDAY, Feb. 17 • Poetry workshop, 2 p.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., (858) 552-1657, free • Free Third Thursday: open house, 5 p.m., Museum of Contemporary Art, 700 Prospect St., (858) 454-3541, www.mcasd.org • “Meander: Wooing Ms. Maudie” by Blayney Colemore, 7 p.m., Museum of Contemporary Art, 700 Prospect St., book-signing event, (858) 454-3541, www.mcasd.org, free • “Without a Paddle: Racing Twelve Hundred Miles round Florida in a Sea Kayak” by Warren Richey, 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., book signing event, (858) 454-0347, free • Jazz at the Athenaeum: Anat Fort Trio, 7:30 p.m., The Athenaeum, 1008 Wall St., (858) 454-5872, $19 Athenaeum members, $24 non-members • Afro Caribbean Dance and Drumming Workshop, 3:30 p.m., social sciences building Room 101 at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, (858) 822-0265, free • La Jolla Town Council Sunsetter happy hour, 5 p.m., Prospect Bar and Grill, 1025 Prospect St., (858) 456-4995, $5 Town Council members, $10 non-members, free for new members who sign up and pay at the event