MONDAY, AUG. 16 Downtown • Salute to Suffrage, noon, City Hall, 202 C St., a celebration of the 90th anniversary of democracy for women, (619) 233-7963 Point Loma/Ocean Beach •”Music at Dusk Concert Series,” 6:30 p.m., Westminster Park at the corner of Talbot and Cañon streets, will feature the Fred Benedetti Guitar Band, bring a picnic, a friend and a lawn chair, for more information call (619) 223- 3193, donations accepted TUESDAY, Aug. 17 Pacific/Mission Beach • Mission Beach Precise Planning Board, 7 p.m., Belmont Park Meeting Room, http://www.missionbeachtc.org/id23.html • Pacific Beach Community Advisory Committee, 6 p.m., Discover PB office, 1503 Garnet Ave., (858) 273-3303 La Jolla • Development Permit Review Committee meeting, 4 p.m., La Jolla Recreation Center, 615 Prospect St., 456-7900 • Reception for local artist Scott Wright’s new exhibition, “Drawings and Paintings,” 6 to 8 p.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave.; the show began Aug. 3 and will be on display through Aug. 31, (858) 552-1657, free • Elizabeth Brundage will discuss and sign her new novel, “A Stranger Like You,” 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., (858) 454-0347, free Downtown • Sharpen Your Competitive Edge lecture and lunch, 11:30 a.m., Hard Rock Hotel, 207 Fifth Ave., panelists present strategies for employees to improve themselves, for reservations (619) 544-7000, $45 WEDNESDAY, AUG. 18 Pacific/Mission Beach • Pacific Beach Town Council, 6:30 p.m. Pacific Beach Woman’s Club, 1721 Hornblend St., www.pbtowncouncil.org/ • PB Hospitality Task Force, 1 p.m., Discover PB office, 1503 Garnet Ave., (858) 273-3303 • Scott Sabin, author of “Tending to Eden: Environmental Stewardship for God’s People,” will hold a book signing at 7 p.m., Open Door Books, 4761 Cass St., (858) 270-8642, opendoorbooks.com La Jolla • Actress and math advocate Danica McKellar returns to Warwick’s for her new book, “Hot X: Algebra Exposed,” 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., (858) 454-0347, free THURSDAY, AUG. 19 La Jolla • La Jolla Town Council (LJTC) SunSetter community happy hour, 5 to 7 p.m., location TBA, 1250 Prospect St., (858) 456-4995, $5 LJTC members, $10 nonmembers • Historian David Herlihy will discuss and sign his new book, “The Lost Cyclist,” 7:30 p.m., Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., (858) 454-0347, free • “Flicks on the Bricks” film and wine event, 8 p.m., La Jolla Athenaeum, 1008 Wall St.; guests will sip champagne during a screening of “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” (858) 454-5872, ljathenaeum.org, $17 members/$19 nonmembers Point Loma/Ocean Beach • Ocean Beach Historical Society hosts famous “Hot Curl” cartoonist and artist Michael Dormer — an Ocean Beach resident, 7 p.m., Point Loma United Methodist Church, 1984 Sunset Cliffs Blvd., (619) 222-0057, or visit www.obhistory.wordpress.com Downtown • East Village Action Network Meeting, 5:30 p.m., East Village Community Church, 1372 Island Ave., www.evcan.net FRIDAY, AUG. 20 Point Loma/Ocean Beach • “Hot ’n’ Spicy,” 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., San Diego Watercolor Society, 2825 Dewey Road, Suite 105, for more information, call (619) 876-4550 www.sdws.org • “Transformations/Reflections,” 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Quilt Visions Art Quilt Gallery, 2825 Dewey Road, Suite 105, for more information call (619) 546-4872, or visit www.quiltvisions.org