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Community Calendar: Issue of May 21, 2015

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THURSDAY, MAY 21

BOOKS AND MORE — Rancho Bernardo Friends of the Library will hold its spring book sale from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 21. It will continue through May 23 at the Rancho Bernardo Library, 17110 Bernardo Center Drive. There will be books, CDs, DVDs and books on CDs. Call 858-538-8163.

BUTTERFLY TALK — Biologist Bill Toone will talk about the connection between monarch butterflies’ deaths in Central Mexico due to deforestation and deaths due to chronic smoke inhalation from indoor rural cooking fires during the 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, May 21 Bernardo Gardeners Club meeting. It will be at the RB Swim & Tennis Club, 16955 Bernardo Oaks Drive.

MOVIE MUSIC — Rancho Bernardo High School’s Choral Department will present its annual Pops Concert, “A Night at the Movies.” It will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 21 in the RBHS Performing Arts Center, 13010 Paseo Lucido. Tickets are $10 at the door.

FRIDAY, MAY 22

BOOKS AND MORE — Rancho Bernardo Friends of the Library will hold its spring book sale from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 22. It will continue through May 23 at the Rancho Bernardo Library, 17110 Bernardo Center Drive. There will be books, CDs, DVDs and books on CDs. Call 858-538-8163.

MOVIE MUSIC — Rancho Bernardo High School’s Choral Department will present its annual Pops Concert, “A Night at the Movies.” It will be at 7 p.m. Friday, May 22 in the RBHS Performing Arts Center, 13010 Paseo Lucido. Tickets are $10 at the door.

SATURDAY, MAY 23

PANCAKE FESTIVAL — Rancho Bernardo Historical Society will hold its 10th annual Pancake Festival that honors the military from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 23 at Bernardo Winery, 13330 Paseo del Verano Norte, Rancho Bernardo. Tickets at the door are $7. Admission is free to veterans, active military and children under 3 years. There will be live music, tile painting, prizes and more. Veterans can bring a photo of themselves in uniform for it to be scanned and included on the RB History Museum’s Wall of Honor. For details, go to rbhistoricalsociety.org or call 858-775-5788.

BOOKS AND MORE — Rancho Bernardo Friends of the Library will hold its spring book sale from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 23. It will be at the Rancho Bernardo Library, 17110 Bernardo Center Drive. There will be books, CDs, DVDs and books on CDs. Call 858-538-8163.

FAMILY CAMPOUT — Enjoy an old-fashioned family campout from 8 a.m. Saturday, May 23 through 10 a.m. Sunday, May 24 in Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road. Cost is $25 per family. There will be free old-fashioned games and activities during the day. To register, call 858-668-4576.

SUNDAY, MAY 24

CONCERT — San Rafael Catholic Church is welcoming everyone to its “A Celebration in Song” concert on Pentecost. The 7 p.m. Sunday, May 24 concert in the church sanctuary, 17252 Bernardo Center Drive in Rancho Bernardo, will feature the church’s Festival Choir and Parish Handbell Choir, performing songs and hymns of the Easter season, Pentecost plus spirituals and patriotic songs. A free-will offering will be appreciated. Call 858-487-4314.

MONDAY, MAY 25

GET FIT — Come get fit at May’s In The Park fitness event from 10 a.m. until noon at Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road. This event is free. For information, call 858-668-4673.

HONOR THE FALLEN — Rancho Bernardo’s Memorial Day ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. at the Rancho Bernardo Veterans Memorial in Webb Park near the lake. It is accessible from Avena Place, adjacent to Bernardo Center Drive. Before the ceremony there will be a patriotic musical prelude, starting at 10:15 a.m. The event is free. Bring a lawn chair.

MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY — Fleet Reserve Association Branch 70, VFW Post 7907, American Legion Post 479 and the Poway Chapter of Military Officers of America will be holding Memorial Day services at 11 a.m. at Dearborn Cemetery on Tierra Bonita Road. Guest speaker will be Capt. Randy Garner of the U.S. Navy. The public is welcome to come to the ceremony. Following the services, a barbecue lunch will be served at the Fleet Reserve Club, 14231 Garden Road. For information, call Dick Smith at 858-335-4189.

TUESDAY, MAY 26

ARCHEOLOGICAL LECTURE — The San Diego County Archeological Society presents a lecture, “Kumeyaay Ethnobotany: Contemporary Environmental Knowledge and Prehistoric Lifeways,” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 26 at Los Penasquitos Adobe at Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve off Black Mountain Road, beyond Canyonside Community Park. The lecture is free and open to the public. For information, call 858-538-0935 or visit www.sdcas.org.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 27

SENIOR HEALTH FAIR — The annual Spring Senior Health and Fitness Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Ed Brown Center for Active Adults, 18402 W. Bernardo Drive in Rancho Bernardo Community Park. Admission is free. For details, call 858-487-9324.

CYBER SAFETY AND MORE — Rancho Bernardo High School Friends of the Library is hosting a “Meet the Friends” event from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 21 in the school’s library, 13010 Paseo Lucido. It is geared toward RB High parents — and those of incoming freshmen — plus the community. There will be a library tour, presentation on cyber safety for social media, refreshments and more. Seating is limited. RSVP by May 25 to rbhsfriendsofthelibrary@gmail.com.

FRIDAY, MAY 29

DO YOU BICYCLE? — The annual Bike to Work Day, postponed from its original date due to rain, will be held on Friday, May 29, with more than 100 pit stops throughout San Diego County. Pit stop hosts will be providing refreshments plus other goodies from 6 to 9 a.m., though some may open earlier or also offer treats during the afternoon commute. For a list of pit stops, go to tinyurl.com/BikeToWork-2015map. For other details, go to tinyurl.com/bikepledge15.

SUNDAY, MAY 31

BOCCE CLINIC — The 4S Bocce Club will be hosting a free clinic for special needs youths and adults from 2 to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 31 at the club, 15031 Dove Creek Road. No expeirence required. Caregivers may stay and play if interested. Contact Sam Caeti at 619-887-4960 for more information.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3

WRITER WORKSHOP — The Church at Rancho Bernardo is hosting the first installment of its three-week “So You Want to Write” workshop featuring local author Susan Meissner at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 3. Remaining sessions will be 7 to 8:30 p.m. June 10 and 17. This free workshop will have Meissner sharing her writing skills, knowledge and wisdom for the creative writer, aspiring author, poet or person who just wants to harness the power of the written word. It will be at the church, 11740 Bernardo Plaza Court. All are welcome. No registration required. Contact Joyce Bruggeman at joyce@thechurchrb.org or 858-592-2434 ext. 347.

THURSDAY, JUNE 4

ELDER ABUSE EXPERT — Deputy District Attorney Paul Greenwood, a nationally-known expert on elder abuse, will speak at the 11:30 a.m. Thursday, June 4 Rancho Bernardo Woman’s Club luncheon. It will be at the Rancho Bernardo Inn, 17550 Bernardo Oaks Drive. Cost: $26. Guests are welcome. RSVP with Fern at 760-741-6620.

SATURDAY, JUNE 6

CRAFT MARKET — The Poway Arts & Crafts Guild will hold its Boardwalk Craft Market from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 6 in Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road. Admission is free. Offerings are connected to traditional arts and crafts done at the turn of the 20th century and feature a variety of mediums, such as wood, metal, glass, clay, fabric, fibers, painting, drawing, soap making and photography. For details, call 858-486-3497 or go to www.poway.org/oldpowaypark and click on “Boardwalk Craft Market.”

DINNER FUNDRAISER — The PoVa Theraputic Riding Center will hold a fundraiser dinner, auction and raffle to benefit the center and its programs at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 6 at Kaminski’s Sports Lounge and Barbecue, 12735 Poway Road. No ticket is needed for dinner, special dinner options to benefit the center will be available. Music will be provided by The Grateful Dads and Friends. There is no cover charge. For information or donations, call 858-231-7889, contact ingrid@povatrc.org or visit www,povatrc.org.

TUESDAY, JUNE 9

IMPERIAL RUSSIA — David Edick, San Diego World Affairs Council president, will present “Putin the Terrible: How the U.S. is coping with a resurgent imperial Russia” at the 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 9 Conservative Order for Good Government luncheon. It will be at Bernardo Heights Country Club, 16006 Bernardo Heights Parkway in Rancho Bernardo. Cost: $25 for non-COGG members. RSVP by Friday, June 5 with Rose Marie Dishman at 858-676-6186 or RoseMarie@COGGrb.com.

THURSDAY, JUNE 11

CHAT WITH COUNTY REP — San Diego County Supervisor Dave Roberts provides a monthly opportunity for his Third District constituents to meet with him in the Rancho Bernardo Library, 17110 Bernardo Center Drive. He is available on the second Thursday of each month between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. The next opportunity is Thursday, June 11. No appointment is needed, but if you’d like one, call 619-531-5533. The Third District includes Rancho Bernardo, 4S Ranch, Carmel Mountain Ranch, Sabre Springs and Rancho Penasquitos.

FRIDAY, JUNE 12

BROADWAY TUNES — RB Chorale will present its 41st annual spring concert, “RBC Goes to Broadway,” at 7 p.m. Friday, June 12 in the Poway Center for the Performing Arts, 15498 Espola Road. Tickets are $31 for preferred seating; $22 for general admission; $20 for seniors, students and military; and $7 for up to age 12. Purchase at www.rbchorale.org or 858-458-7664.

SATURDAY, JUNE 13

PERSONAL SAFETY FOR WOMEN — St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church is holding a personal safety class for women from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the church, 16275 Pomerado Road in Poway. The class is free, donation accepted. To register, visit www.stbartschurch.org.

HONOR BUSINESSES — North San Diego Business Chamber will hold its annual Celebration of Business dinner from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 13 at the San Diego Zoo’s Safari Park, 15500 San Pasqual Valley Road in Escondido. During the event the Business Achievement Awards will be presented. Cost: $110 for members, $145 for non-members. Register at sdbusinesschamber.com or call 858-487-1767.

BROADWAY TUNES — RB Chorale will present its 41st annual spring concert, “RBC Goes to Broadway,” at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 13 in the Poway Center for the Performing Arts, 15498 Espola Road. Tickets are $31 for preferred seating; $22 for general admission; $20 for seniors, students and military; and $7 for up to age 12. Purchase at www.rbchorale.org or 858-458-7664.

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