Mom & baby yoga
Nature's Whisper Yoga (4205 Park Blvd) offers Hot Mama Buddha Baby, a postnatal yoga class for mothers and their babies, on Wednesdays from 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 12 - 1:15 p.m. And on Friday, a free …
Writing from Grief
Poet and essayist Sheila Bender is teaching a class called Writing from Grief on Saturday, October 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m at Ink Spot (710 13th St). The cost of the workshop is $90-108 and registration can be …
Dragon Boat Festival
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/oct/17/33745/ This weekend, October 20-21, the Dragon Boat Festival will take place a at Mission Bay Park (2688 E Mission Bay Dr) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Teams of sixteen will propel a single dragon boat in the Dragon …
Simpsons trivia night
Tomorrow at 8 p.m., Redwing Bar & Grill (4012 30th St) is hosting The Treehouse of Horror The Third All-Simpsons Quiz. "Imagine a world where skin is yellow, hands have four digits, and idiots helm nuclear power plants. If this …
Banfield Future Vet Program
On Saturday, October 20, from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m., The New Children's Museum (200 West Island Ave) will host the free Banfield Future Vet Program for all ages at their Arts Education Center. http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/oct/16/33675/ "If your child dreams of …
Free third Tuesday
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/oct/16/33674/ Today, at Balboa Park (1549 El Prado), the San Diego Art Institute, San Diego Museum of Art (Permanent Exhibit Only), San Diego Museum of Man, Japanese Friendship Garden, and Mingei International Museum are all open to the public for …
Cooking + Romance
"The way to the heart is through the stomach, my friends! Learn delectable, delicious, succulent foods that will knock their socks off (and more!) They knew you were sexy, but did they know you were so talented? Bachelors, bachelorettes - …
Double feature at SDMA
The San Diego Museum of Art (1450 El Prado) is screening Nosferatu and Shadows and Fog as part of their German Expressionism series, which has included Metropolis and The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari On Friday, November 2, the Museum will …
Get ready for National Novel Writing Month
"During the month of November every year, more than 100,000 people set out to write a 50,000 word (or more) novel in one month . . . However, the idea of leaping into a project may be daunting, and so …
Nightmare on Normal Street
Nightmare on Normal Street will be held on Saturday, October 27, from 7-10 p.m. on Normal Street at University Avenue. Participants are invited to dress up for a costume contest with a grand prize of $1000. Registration must be completed …
T.C. Boyle
T.C. Boyle is coming to UCSD's Institute of the Americas (10111 N. Torrey Pines Rd) on Monday, October 22, at 7 p.m. to read from his forthcoming novel San Miguel, an "historical narrative about two families—one in the 1880s and …
Paint O'Keeffe's Calla Lily
Wine & Canvas is teaching a class on how to paint Georgia O'Keeffe's "Calla Lily." This class will fall on Tuesday, October 30, at 6 p.m., and includes wine, art materials, and painting instruction. Wine & Canvas will meet at …
Greenroom Writers Workshop
Nonprofit arts organization So Say We All offers a free writing workshop called "If Life Had a Remote Control" as part of the Greenroom Writers Workshop series at Space 4 Art (325 15th St) on Monday, October 15, at 7 …
Pumpkin Palooza
Suzie's Farm CSA is hosting Pumpkin Palooza on Saturday, October 20, from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. "We’re opening up the fields for you to come on down and pick your own pumpkins for the fall season. Whether you want …
Slow food event
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/oct/13/33484/ Slow Food Urban San Diego, a chapter of the nonprofit organization Slow Food International, is fundraising to support the organic practices of 4H students. The event features a student-raised organic-fed 4H Berkeshire pig. "Chefs will be preparing tastes of …
Kids free in October
During the entire month of October, kids (under 11 and 12; varies at locations) get in free at over 100 locations including the San Diego Zoo and the Safari Park, Birch Aquarium at Scripps, the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, …
Truly Bloody
On Friday and Saturday, October 26-27, 1202 (1202 University Ave), Hillcrest's new nightlife venue hosts Truly Bloody, two nights of no cover dancing among "ghoulish go-go dancers." 1202 is also judging a True Blood-inspired costume contest with categories like best …
In Pursuit of Balance
Village Vino Wine Bar (4095 Adams Ave) in Kensington is hosting In Pursuit of Balance, a wine tasting event featuring five wines that "honor and recognize the growing group of California Pinot Noir and Chardonnay producers committed to balance, non-manipulation …
Bats in the Belfry
Home ec studio (2225 30th St) in North Park offers "Bats in the Bellfry," a class that teaches the art of how to appliqué. The class is open to ages 8-80 and will be taught on Sunday, October 21 from …
Three Thursday writing workshops
Tomorrow kicks off the first day of the Fall for Writing Conference hosted by San Diego Writers, Ink at the Ink Spot (710 13th St Studio 210). "Show--Don't Tell: How to Move the Audience from Reading to Experiencing" runs from …