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SUNDAY, AUGUST 1
California Native Plant Society Walk – 9am. Bring binoculars and drinking water. Free. Tecolote Nature Center, 5180 Tecolote Rd, San Diego, 92110. 858-581-9944.
A Salad Garden from Seeds – 11am-12pm. With Mia. Plant favorite lettuces and Asian greens from seeds. Free. Cedros Gardens, 330 S Ce- dros Ave, Solana Beach, 92075. 858-792-8640.
CedrosGardens.com.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 3
The Dera Water Project Fundraiser – 7-10pm. Documentary screening and silent auction. Live entertainment and more. Voyeur, 722 Fifth Ave, San Diego, 92101. 619-756-7678.
HopeArising.org.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 7
Interested in Native Flora? – 9am-12pm. Join Friends of the Point Loma Plant Reserve to care for a collection of rare, endangered native plants. Watering, trail maintenance, invasive plant removal and other light gardening activities. Tools provided. Free. Gar- den next to GreenCliff Apartments, 4444 Greene St, Ocean Beach, San Diego, 92107. 619-297-7380.
Guided Nature Walk – 9:30am. Discover birds and plants of the area. Outing begins at comfort station on the west side of the park. Bring binoculars and drinking water. Free. Marian Bear Memorial Park, Hwy 52 and Genesee Ave, San Diego, 92117. 858-581-9961.
Houndstooth Non-Aesthetic Teeth Cleaning for Dogs and Cats – 10am-6pm. Combination of technician’s extensive training and gentle handling technique allows pets to remain alert and comfort- able while having a thorough dental cleaning. Location TBA. Sunnybrook Farm Holistic Pet Care. 760-230-0748.
SunnybrookFarm@att.net.
HoundsToothPetDental.com.
The Green Expo – 10am-6pm. National, multi-city campaign to connect consumers with information, education and contacts to help save money, natural resources and the planet. Free. Loma Point, Liberty Station, NTC Park, 2455 Cushing Rd, San Diego, 92106.
TheGreenExpo.net.
PyraVastu Training Series – 11am-6pm. With Swami Anand. PyraVastu is a scientific technique from Dr. Jiten Bhatt for energizing living space. Includes EMF Hazards and Solutions with Oram Miller. $99. Southland Spine and Rehab Medical Center, 1520 Nutmeg Pl, Ste 107, Costa Mesa, 92626. 952-893-0143.
OSHOMC@hotmail.com.
PyraHealth.com.
Urban Dare Pacific Beach by Bike – 12-5pm. 1-day race in which teams of 2 solve clues to find check- points throughout Pacific Beach. Face challenges and take photos. Hot dogs and beverages at finish. $45. Kate Sessions Park, 5115 Soledad Rd, Pacific Beach, 92109. 202-285-4510.
UrbanDare.com.
natural awakenings August 2010 45
Cooking Class with the Opera Singing Chef: A Taste of Greece – 1:30-4pm. Eggplant capanata appetizer as well as grilling tips, lamb chops with curried mango chutney and pineapple-grapefruit granite. Recipes and tastings offered with each dish. $25/members, $30/nonmembers. Pre-registration required. San Diego Botanical Garden, 230 Quail Gardens Dr, Encinitas, 92024. 760-632-0917. Info@
SDBGarden.org.
SDBGarden.org.
Naturally Healthy Pets – 6:30-8pm. With Anna Al- len and Tasha Ardalan. Harmful effects of essential oils on cats, pet-proofing, pet nutrition, grooming and natural pest control. Make and take home all- natural bug repellent and recipes for homemade feline/canine meals. $20/person or $40/family up to four. RSVP by Aug 5. Center for a Healthy Lifestyle, 533 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Solana Beach, 92075. 858-436-7502.
MONDAY, AUGUST 9
In the Asakawa’s Backyard: Favorite Flowers, Tress and Edibles – 6-9pm. Popular TV and radio personalities share their favorite plants, personal tastes and inspirations from their travels around the world. Free/members or $10/nonmembers. Surfside Race Place, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Du- rante Blvd, Del Mar, 92014. 760-295-7089. Info@
SDHortSoc.org.
SDHortSoc.org.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 12
Your Reflection is Now – 6:30pm. With spiritual teacher Esperanza Universal. Present moment focus in daily lives. North County Coastal area, specific location TBA. Tanya Paluso. 760-815-0769. Info@
Tribal-Truth.com.
Tribal-Truth.com.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 14
Tracking Walk – 8am. Beginners and intermediate levels welcome. Starts at Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve Adobe Ranch House. Free. Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve, 12020 Black Mountain Rd, San Diego, 92130. 858-484-3219.
Painting with Plants – 9-11am. With Denise Mc- Murtrie. Combine natural materials picked from the
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Please call in advance to ensure that the event you’re interested in is still available.
garden to create painting with plant pigments. All sup- plies provided. $40/members; $50/nonmembers. Pre- register by Aug 11. San Diego Botanical Garden, 230 Quail Gardens Dr, Encinitas, 92024. 760-632-0917.
Info@SDBGarden.org.
SDBGarden.org.
Cardiff 101 Mainstreet Dog Days of Summer 2010 – 10am-3pm. Dog contests, music, vendors, raffle, pro-training demos, kid’s zone, Purina rescue rally, SNAP, San Diego Mobile Adoptions and more. A portion of proceeds benefit local animal charities. Free. Cardiff 101 Chamber, 124 Aberdeen Dr, Cardiff by the Sea, 92007. 760-436-0431.
CardiffDogDaysOfSummer.com.
Sacred Craft Consumer Surfboard Expo – Aug 14-15. 10am-6pm. Surfboards, shapers, designers, craftsman and manufacturers. $10 includes Tran- sWorld SURF subscription and door prizes. San Diego Convention Center, 111 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, 92101.
SurfboardShow.com.
Your Personal Eden – 10am-12:30pm. Introduc- tory to natural gardening. Includes a hands-on natural cleaner making class, a potting class, and a take home herb project. Make and enjoy snacks in class. $40. RSVP by Aug 10. Center for a Healthy Lifestyle, 533 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Solana Beach, 92075. 858-436-7502.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 15
33rd America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K – 6:45am. Registration: Bib number, TimingRFID chip and T-shirt pick up held at Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina on Aug 13, 12-7pm and Aug 14, 10am-5pm. ID Required. Half marathon sold out. 5K run/walk entries available. Fast loop course runs completely within Balboa Park. Balboa Park, 1549 El Prado, San Diego, 92101.
AFCHalf.com.
Interested in Native Flora? – 9am-12pm. See Aug 7 listing. Free. Garden next to GreenCliff Apart- ments, 4444 Greene St, Ocean Beach, San Diego, 92107. 619-297-7380.
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