Literary Tea
The Westgate Hotel (1055 Second Ave.) hosts Ladies Literary Tea with Luisa Weiss, author of The Wednesday Chef blog, on Saturday, September 22 at 2:30 p.m. Weiss will share stories from her memoir My Berlin Kitchen over traditional afternoon tea …
Action movies galore
This week from Monday through Thursday (September 17-20) South Bay Drive-In (2170 Coronado Ave) features action and horror on their three screens. At 8:30 p.m. Lawless, The Possession and Resident Evil: Retribution will play, and at 10:35 the drive-in will …
108 sun salutations
"On the first day of fall—the autumnal equinox—day and night are each about 12 hours long. The Sun crosses the celestial equator going southward; it rises exactly due east and sets exactly due west," states The Old Farmer's Almanac. The …
Welcome, meet my parents
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/sep/15/31531/ UC-San Diego is screening the 1989 surrealist comedy/horror film Parents on Thursday, September 27, on the East Lawn of Price Center for free. The film is set in the 1950s in a suburban neighborhood where a ten-year-old boy begins …
Dance classes for all
Culture Shock Dance Studio (2110 Hancock St), "a nonprofit professional hip hop dance company and youth outreach program," has its full fall class line up for kids and adults. Classes run from 7:30 a.m. on Monday through 1:30 p.m. on …
Horror Business
Left Hand Black tattoo parlor (1947 Fern St) in South Park introduces Horror Business, "a new art show featuring a collection of 'hand painted' meat cleavers." The collection will be on display from September 29 through November 2. The opening …
Free kids' movie @ Silver Wing Rec Center
On Saturday, September 22, Happy Feet Two will screen for free at Silver Wing Neighborhood Park (3737 Arey Dr) around 7 p.m. or 15 minute after dusk. Admission is free and hosted by The County of San Diego Department of …
Adams Ave Beer Taste
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/sep/15/31529/ On Saturday, September 29, the second annual Adams Beer Taste will be held on Adams Ave simultaneously with the Adams Ave Street Fair. Tickets cost $16-25 and the tasting runs from 1-5 p.m. between Adams Ave and 32nd St. …
Bunny Festival
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/sep/15/31525/ BunnyFest 2012 on Sunday, September 16, celebrates the 20th anniversary of the San Diego House Rabbit Society, a nonprofit organization that upholds the value of and welfare of rabbits, and promotes proper care for domestic rabbits as well as …
4 films @ Santee Drive-In
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/sep/14/31486/ This weekend (Fri-Sat) Santee Drive-In Theatre (10990 Woodside Ave) screens four films--two for adults and two for younger children. Resident Evil: Retribution (rated R) and Finding Nemo (rated G) will play at 8 and 11:35 p.m. Premium Rush (rated …
Horton Hears a Who! @ Cabrillo Heights Park
This is the fourth to last screening in the Summer Movies in the Park series hosted by The County of San Diego Department of Parks and Recreation. On Saturday, September 22, Horton Hears a Who! based on the Dr. Seuss …
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/sep/12/31412/ Cinema Under the Stars (4040 Goldfinch St) is featuring Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade this Thursday through Saturday at 8 p.m. Admission is $15 and includes a "film introduction by Ralph DeLauro of San Diego State, ergonomic seating, …
Fall yoga teacher training
Most yoga studios offer their own yoga teacher training programs to enrich student practice and certify those who want to go forward and teach classes. Here are two 200-hour Yoga Alliance Certified programs starting in late September. http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/sep/12/31409/ The Little …
San Diego Music Thing
San Diego Music Thing starts this weekend on September 14-15. The Music Thing is an annual music conference hosted at Lafayette Hotel (2223 El Cajon Blvd) for musicians and music lovers that is part workshop with panels trade shows, performances, …
Yoga @ Mystic Water Kava Bar
I've long been curious about the yoga at Mystic Water Kava Bar (3811 Ray St) in North Park whose interior looks like the cool, cavernous space of an ancient cave. Mystic Water Kava Bar offers a variety of yoga classes …
Susan Graham @ Lux Art Institute
Susan Graham will arrive at Lux Art Institute (1550 S. El Camino Real) in Encinitas on September 13 and reside through October 6. Her industrial machinery and other objects made of porcelain and sugar will be on display through October …
Apple Festival
Julian Apple Days Festival is coming up on October 6 and 7. In 2011, the Festival drew more than 3,000 visitors. This year it will be held at Menghini Winery (1150 Julian Orchards Dr) and feature "apple displays, music and …
Crafty Sunday
The Museum of Photographic Arts (1649 El Prado) hosts Craft Sunday on September 16. Participants will learn about and create their own personal flipbooks. "Animate simple actions or create your own stories. Join us at MOPA for a fun new …
Storm Month IMAX films
September is officially Storm Month at the Reuben H. Fleet Center (1875 El Prado) and on Friday, September 14 the public can take advantage of discounted IMAX tickets to view Deep Sea at 6 p.m., Stormchasers at 7 p.m., or …
Salman Rushdie at UCSD
Salman Rushdie will discuss his new autobiography Joseph Anton at the Mandeville Center in Revelle College at UC-San Diego (9500 Gilman Dr) from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, September 22. http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/sep/09/31173/ Rushdie was sentenced to death 23 years …