ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Feb. 5, 5 to 9 p.m., the NTC Promenade hosts the grand opening dedication of a new visual arts addition, Martha Pace Swift Gallery. The opening exhibit, “The Garden of Mythos: Abstraction in Collaboration with Nature,” will run through April 2. The new gallery is located at 2820 Roosevelt Road (at Roosevelt Road and Historic Decatur Road). For more information, call (619) 239-1713. Mondays and Wednesdays through Feb. 12, 7 p.m., first lesson free from Argentine Tango with Colette. Classes take place at Dance Place San Diego at Liberty Station. For more information, call (514) 726-5567, or visit www.tangowithcolette.com. Feb. 13-14, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pacific Southwest Wildlife Arts, Inc. hosts the 37th annual California Open Wildlife Art Festival with more than 150 artists and carvers from parts of the United States, Canada and Japan. The event takes place at the McMillin Event Center at the NTC Promenade of Liberty Station. Admission is $5; children under 12 admitted free. For more information, call (619) 421-1034 or e-mail [email protected]. COMMUNITY/CIVIC Monday, Feb. 1, 6:45 p.m., regular meeting of the Sunset Cliffs Natural Park Council at the Cabrillo Recreation Center, 3051 Cañon St. For more information, call (619) 222-9719, or visit www.calsnet.net/sunsetcliffs. Wednesday, Feb. 3, 6 p.m., the Ocean Beach Women’s Club hosts its monthly meeting at the clubhouse on the corner of Bacon and Muir streets. New members are welcome and the facility is available for rental to large groups. For more information, call (619) 501-7711. Wednesday, Feb. 10, 6:30 p.m., the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library hosts a free presentation by local author Cathy Worthington, who will present two of her novels, “Watch Over Thy Child” and “Moskovsky Station.” The event takes place at the library, 3701 Voltaire St. For more information, call (619) 531-1539. Sunday, Feb. 10, 10 a.m., the Point Loma Garden Club hosts its monthly meeting with featured speaker Aenne Carver, a garden columnist, instructor and UCCE master gardener. Carver will speak on “Thrifty Gardening,” with an emphasis on herbs and vegetables. The event takes place at the S.E.S. United Portuguese Hall, 2818 Avenida de Portugal. For more information, visit www.plgc.org. Wednesday, Feb. 17, 12:30 to 2 p.m., regular meeting of the Peninsula Community Planning Board (PCPB) Airport Committee. The meeting takes place at the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library, 3701 Voltaire St. Agendas are posted at the library. For more information, call (619) 224-1527, or visit www.pcpb.net/airport.html. Saturday, Feb. 20, 8:30 a.m. to noon, “Attract Love and Prosperity Expo and Seminar,” hosted by Mary Berney, a relationship and date coach, author, speaker and creator/owner of THE Dating Café. The business expo takes place from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and again from 11 a.m. to noon. Berney’s presentation will take place from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Promenade Command Center of Liberty Station, meeting rooms 3 and 4, 2640 Historic Decatur Road. Pre-registration recommended; online pre-registration is $20 or $25 at the door. To register or for more information, call (619) 846-0059, or visit www.maryberney.com. Wednesday, March 10, 10 a.m., Point Loma Garden Club meets. The guest speaker will be Cindy Sparks, a UCCE master gardener and member of the Mission Hills Garden Club and San Diego Horticultural Society. Sparks will speak on the protection of plants, vegetables and shrubs from slugs, snails, grasshoppers and other pests. The meeting takes place at the United S.E.S. Portuguese Hall, 2818 Avenida de Portugal. For more information, call (619) 223-2051, or visit www.plgc.org. SCHOOLS CORREIA • Today, Feb. 1, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Point Loma Cluster general meeting. • Wednesday, Feb. 3, 4 to 5:30 p.m., SSC meeting. • Thursday, Feb. 4, 2 to 4 p.m., school beautification. • Friday, Feb. 5, school dance. DANA • Today, Feb. 1, 9:15 a.m., Loma Portal Elementary School’s fourth-graders visit; 6:30 p.m., PLCS Foundation meeting in library. • Wednesday, Feb. 3, 9:15 a.m., Dewey Elementary School’s fourth-graders visit. • Thursday, Feb. 4, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., school tour for prospective students and their parents/guardians. • Friday, Feb. 5, 9:15 a.m., Cabrillo Elementary School’s fourth-graders visit. • Monday, Feb. 8, 9:15 a.m., Silver Gate Elementary School’s fourth-graders visit. • Wednesday, Feb. 10, 6:30 p.m., Dana Association meeting in library. • Friday, Feb. 12 and Monday, Feb. 15, Presidents Day holiday — no classes. LOMA PORTAL • Tuesday, Feb. 2, 5:30 p.m., PTA meeting in library. • Wednesday, Feb. 10, 9:30 to 11:15 a.m., kindergarten tour and teacher presentation in auditorium. Schedule tours by calling (619) 223-1683. OCEAN BEACH • Today, Feb. 1, after school Yoga with Nicole. • Tuesday, Feb. 2, hearing specialist on campus; 2:10 p.m., after school basketball. • Wednesday, Feb. 3, Room 19 field trip to post office; after school bake sale. • Thursday, Feb. 4, after school art with Chanti. • Tuesday, Feb. 9, spring pictures and after school basketball. • Wednesday, Feb. 10, Room 16 field trip to post office. • Thursday, Feb. 11, perfect-attendance awards; Room K2 field trip to post office; after school art with Chanti. POINT LOMA HIGH • Thursday, Feb. 4, 6 p.m., 10th-grade parent night. SILVER GATE • Friday, Feb. 5. 7:45 a.m., principal’s chat with parents of students in grades 2 through 4 in library. • Wednesday, Feb. 10, 8:30 a.m., parent tour in auditorium. SUNSET VIEW • Wednesday, Feb. 10, 9:15 a.m., Sunset View tours for grades kindergarten through 4. For more information, visit www.sandi.net/sunsetview. • Feb. 12-15, observance of Presidents Day — no classes. • Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2nd-grade GATE testing. • Thursday, Feb. 18, fourth annual blood drive with the San Diego Blood Bank. To make an appointment, visit www.sandi.net/sunsetview. • Friday, Feb. 19, 2nd-grade GATE testing. WARREN-WALKER • Today, Feb. 1, admission applications due. • Today, Feb. 1, 9:45 a.m., WWS students will attempt a Guinness world record during a Jump Rope for Heart event. • Tuesday, Feb. 2, 9 a.m., campus tour; drop-ins welcome. • Friday, Feb. 5, 1:30 p.m., 2nd-grade play “The Golden Goose.” • Saturday, Feb. 6, 9 to 11 a.m., kindergarten entrance evaluation; pre-registration required by submitting application and $175 evaluation fee. • Wednesday, Feb. 10, 6 to 8 p.m., Dr. Chris Miller’s boy talk at middle school. • Monday, Feb. 15-19, Presidents’ Week — no classes. • Monday, Feb. 22, 10 to 11 a.m., Masterpiece Mornings, a free community event for children ages 2 to 3 and their caregiver/parents. Call (619) 223-3663 to reserve a spot. SENIORS Tuesday, Feb. 2, 9:30 to 11 a.m., Sharp Senior Resource Center hosts free blood pressure screenings. The screenings take place at the Peninsula Family YMCA, 4390 Valeta St. Registration is not required. For more information, call (800) 827-4277l, or visit www.sharp.com/seniors. Tuesday, Feb. 2. 10 to 11 a.m., Sharp Senior Resource Center hosts “How to Maintain a Healthy Voice,” demonstrating how a normal voice is produced and how the voice can change with aging or stress. The event takes place at Sharp Memorial Outpatient Pavilion, Classroom B, 3075 Health Center Drive. There is no cost, but registration is required by calling (800) 827-4277, or visiting www.sharp.com/seniors. Wednesday, Feb. 3, 9 to 10:30 a.m., Sharp Senior Resource Center hosts free blood pressure screenings. The screenings take place at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 1145 Evergreen Blvd. Registration is not required. For more information, call (800) 827-4277l, or visit www.sharp.com/seniors.