Violinst Kenneth Liao will perform the first half of the program unaccompanied, and his San Diego Symphony violin colleague Igor Pandurski will join him for the second half, but on piano. Violinist Kenneth Liao joined the San Diego Symphony in 2019 after spending two seasons as a Fellow with the New World Symphony. Born in Maryland, Mr. …
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oin us every Tuesday for an extended Happy Hour from 3 PM to close with discounted cocktails and craft beers, plus gourmet appetizers. Perfect for professionals seeking relaxation and networking in a sophisticated yet casual setting.

Tuesday Night Potluck is the show where anyone can go up and try their hand at stand-up comedy.  Do you think you have what it takes?  Have you ever wondered how a career in stand-up begins? If you answered yes to either of those questions, Tuesday Night Potluck is for you.    No Cover, 2 …
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Bring your children or grandchildren to the Athenaeum's free Children's Storytime at 3 and 3:30 p.m. on Wednesdays. Great for children ages 1 through 9. This is a free event. Reservations are not necessary.  

ABOUT THIS EVENT Bring your four-legged friends and join us for a Yappy Hour on Patio Sol from 4:00-6:00pm in partnership with the La Jolla Loves Pets Foundation. Enjoy drinks, food and more and 10% of proceeds will benefit the La Jolla Loves Pets Foundation and their mission to support animal rescues and local pet charities.

Walking tours leave from the Athenaeum at 5:30 p.m., unless otherwise stated. Tours are free and registration is required. Tours are limited to a maximum of 35 guests and last for approximately 90 minutes. The murals on view are outside and accessible at any time. CLICK HERE to view a map of the murals, and CLICK …
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Created by veteran comedian, Lisa Sundstedt in 1995, Pretty, Funny Women is the longest running all female stand up show in the world. PFW currently plays at the La Jolla Comedy Store every last Wednesday of the month and features a totally different line up of hysterical women each show. PFW is hosted by Lisa …
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The Best of San Diego is San Diego's longest running local showcase that has helped launch the careers of some of the top comedians in the industry today.  You will see comedians from all levels from opener to headliner, going back to back to back, making you laugh from start to finish.  This is the show …
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ABOUT THIS EVENT Welcome Spring with La Valencia's award-winning tea service at the Mediterranean Room! Join us for seatings between 11:00-11:45am and enjoy a variety of DAMMANN Frères teas paired with scones, quiche, delectable tea sandwiches, assorted mini pastries, and a complimentary glass of bubbly to start for $89 per person. ($65 per child) RESERVE …
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Writing can sometimes feel like a lonely endeavor, but a good read and critique group can help you feel supported and connected to a writing community. Join Friday Writers, a read and critique group that will offer thoughtful feedback and guidance in your writing endeavors. At each meeting, we will read and discuss a contemporary …
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PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old)  with a different special guest artist every week Check the event website for this week's special guest! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making as an enrichment activity that goes beyond making crafts. The aim of the program is to provide a space for …
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Adam Conover is a comedian and the creator, writer and star of the hit series ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING, an educational comedy that dispels common misconceptions. The New York Times calls it “one of history’s most entertaining shows dedicated to the art of debunking” and refers to Adam as a “genial provocateur.” On YouTube, his videos …
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La Jolla Music Society welcomes back a legend of classical piano and dear friend of the company in a stunning program of great works. Internationally recognized as one of today’s most acclaimed and admired pianists, Yefim Bronfman stands among a handful of artists regularly sought by festivals, orchestras, conductors and recital series. His commanding technique, …
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The series concludes on Friday, April 26, with the return of brilliant vocalist, Luciana Souza, with the São Paulo–based musicians of Trio Corrente: drummer Edu Ribeiro, pianist Fabio Torres, and bassist Paulo Paulelli. An Athenaeum favorite since her local debut at the library in 2004 in her long-standing duo with guitarist Romero Lubambo, Souza’s most …
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Adam Conover is a comedian and the creator, writer and star of the hit series ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING, an educational comedy that dispels common misconceptions. The New York Times calls it “one of history’s most entertaining shows dedicated to the art of debunking” and refers to Adam as a “genial provocateur.” On YouTube, his videos …
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Saturday, April 27th 2-3:30pm $40 Get ready to work on alignment, breath control and all those mental blocks that keep you from doing these exhilirating postures. All levels are welcome, including beginners. Carolina is great at offering modifications and drills you can work on at your pace. Grab a friend and come try something challenging …
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April 20, 2024 at 2:00 pm   Meet in Browar Lobby 2 – 3PM Free Join an MCASD Educator every Saturday at 2PM for a for a guided tour, free with paid admission. You choose the theme! Educators will engage with attendees to determine what they would like to see and learn about. No RSVP …
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Adam Conover is a comedian and the creator, writer and star of the hit series ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING, an educational comedy that dispels common misconceptions. The New York Times calls it “one of history’s most entertaining shows dedicated to the art of debunking” and refers to Adam as a “genial provocateur.” On YouTube, his videos …
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Queen Nation is the undisputed #1 ranked Queen Tribute Act in the United States and currently reigns as the all-time performance champions and crowned the kings of the Queen tributes. Over the past two decades, Queen Nation has notched over 1,250 shows and attracted 2.5 million viewers worldwide. Queen Nation is recognized as the most …
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Adam Conover is a comedian and the creator, writer and star of the hit series ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING, an educational comedy that dispels common misconceptions. The New York Times calls it “one of history’s most entertaining shows dedicated to the art of debunking” and refers to Adam as a “genial provocateur.” On YouTube, his videos …
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A highlight of the Kiwanis Club of La Jolla’s year is the Richard “Moon” Mullen Memorial La Jolla Junior Olympics. Held in the month of May at La Jolla High School, the first La Jolla Junior Olympics took place in 1992 during Moon’s tenure as club president. Today approximately 900 students from 9 La Jolla …
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Adam Conover is a comedian and the creator, writer and star of the hit series ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING, an educational comedy that dispels common misconceptions. The New York Times calls it “one of history’s most entertaining shows dedicated to the art of debunking” and refers to Adam as a “genial provocateur.” On YouTube, his videos …
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