San Diego Reader December 15, 2016 37
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ART
Artist Talk: Animalia Artists Monica Hui Hekman, Optimus Volts, and Stephanie Clair from the group show will speak about their work and discuss their pro- cess and inspiration. Refresh- ments served at 6:30 pm. Talk will begin promptly at 6:45 pm. Parking is most available at the Park It on Market structure at 614 Market St. (at Seventh Ave.) for $1 per hour. Thursday, December 15, 6:30pm; free. Sparks Gallery, 530 Sixth Avenue. (DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO)
Best of Hawaii Michael See- wald will release Best of Hawaii in conjunction with the galleries 34th Annual Holiday Party. This is Seewald’s 64th trip in his world- wide travel series, and for this one he worked on Kauai, Maui, and the Big Island for a week each last January. Music, wine tasting, and season hors d’oeuvres (po pos) will be supplied. Saturday, December 17, 6pm; free. Michael Seewald Galleries, 1555 Camino Del Mar, Ste. 312. (DEL MAR)
CinemArt: Star Wars Edi- tion Art and crafts show with “The Force Awakens” screening, Christmas carolers, and drink specials. Thursday, December 15, 6pm; free. Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows, 2223 El Cajon Boulevard. (UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS)
Photo Ark Photo Ark is a mul- tiyear National Geographic proj- ect with a simple goal: to create portraits of the world’s species before they disappear and to inspire people to care. Each image is a visual connection between the animals and people who can help protect them. National Geo- graphic photographer Joel Sartore has captured portraits of more than 6000 creatures to date, with a goal of creating these important records of existence for an esti- mated 12,000 species in captivity. This exhibition features approxi- mately 30 of the photographer’s images and allows visitors to follow Sartore around the world on this project. The San Diego Natural History Museum is the first venue in the world outside of the National Geographic Museum in Washington, D.C., to present the exhibition. Saturday, Decem- ber 17, 10am; $12-$19. San Diego Natural History Museum, 1788 El Prado. (BALBOA PARK)
Talmadge Art Show Holiday Pop-Up Come to the home where the Talmadge Art Show started 24 years ago. The Holi- day Pop-Up has 16 artists selling handmade creative craft for those last minute holiday gifts includ- ing jewelry, glass, clothing, mixed media, pottery, and more. Watch for the signs and flags. There will be a food truck ready at 11 am and a drawing for a gift certificate to Romeo & Julietta — need not be present to win. Come early for coffee and bagels. Info: 619- 559-9082. Saturday, December 17, 10am; free. 4514 Norma Dr. (TALMADGE)
BEER
Blvd Market The original foodie market in San Diego. Enjoy a variety of food, beer, wine, and some tunes while supporting local craft vendors. This December Blvd Market will host a Holiday Crafts Posada, showcasing our Barrios Hermanos San Diego/ Tijuana partnership. Friday, December 16, 6pm; free. Corner of El Cajon Boulevard and Utah St. (NORTH PARK)
Grand Budapest Hotel: Grand Tasting We will be watching The Grand Budapest Hotel. Before the movie begins we will enjoy a pour of a dry red sparkling Lambrusco. During a break in the film we will have an imperial red by Thorn Street Brewing, followed by an Imperial cider by 2 Towns Cider, and then ending the night with a night cap of an herbal vermouth. There will be bites along with the tastes. Sunday, December 18, 6:30pm; $16. Rose, 2219 30th Street. (SOUTH PARK)
Holiday Beer & Dessert Pair- ing Join Kilowatt Brewing and Abu’s Kitchen for a special Holi- day Dessert & Beer Pairing Night. A paired beer and dessert flight will be available for purchase. Abu’s Kitchen will also be serving their full dinner menu, so make a night of it! Friday, December 16, 5pm; free. Kilowatt Brewing, 7576 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard. (KEARNY MESA)
Holiday Hard Cider and Choc- olate Pairing Featuring locally sourced and crafted hard ciders by Julian Ciderworks and holiday chocolates artfully paired from the shop’s newest holiday col- lections. Guests will enjoy four 4-ounce hard cider pours (made using Julian apples) and four artisan chocolates while learning about the processes of hard cider production and chocolate making during this unique holiday event. Friday, December 16, 6:30pm; $30. Sweet Petite Confections, 3582 Mt Acadia Blvd. (CLAIREMONT)
Let’s Get Elfed Up Bring in some elfin’ cans for the San Diego Food Bank and you’ll receive $1 off a full pour of any of our core beers. Help us help those in need and we’ll help your need for tasty beer. We’ll also be releasing our Seasonal Irish Stout and Small Batch Mochanut Lust Porter with
Peppermint, with eats provided by Eat Your Heart Out. Thursday, December 15, 12pm; free. Duck Foot Brewing Company, 8920 Kenamar Drive. (MIRAMAR)
Ugly Christmas Sweaters & Tons of Beer Ales, Rails, and Ugly Christmas Sweaters offers unlimited tastings from locals Intergalactic Brewing, Nickel Beer Co., Benchmark Brewing, and Modern Times Beer. With food from San Diego eateries, merchandise prizes from Sycuan Casino, Hornblower Cruises, Tur- iste Libre, Monkey Paw Brewing, H&M Landing Fishing, and The Homebrewer, and abundantly adorned, cheesy, hideous holi- day sweaters. Funds go toward the exhibits and public programs of the Railroad Museum. $30 in advance; $35 day of event. reader-
tickets.com. Friday, December 16, 6pm; $30-$35. San Diego Model Railroad Museum, 1649 El Prado. (BALBOA PARK)
BOOK SIGNINGS
Anne Rice: Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis The queen of the damned her- self comes to La Jolla to discuss her latest entry in The Vampire Chronicles. Interview with the Vampire was published in 1976 — raise your hand if you’ve seen the 1994 film starring Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Antonio Banderas, Christian Slater, and Kirsten Dunst — and this book is the twelfth (!) addition to the series. $32 admits two and includes one copy of the book. Friday, Decem- ber 16, 7pm; $32. Warwick’s Bookstore, 7812 Girard Avenue. (LA JOLLA)
Norman Finkelstein: The Ratio of Reason to Magic Cin- cinnati poet Norman Finkelstein will read from his new book The Ratio of Reason to Magic: New & Selected Poems. Norman Finkel- stein teaches modern and con- temporary American literature, Jewish American literature, liter- ary theory, and creative writing at Xavier University in Cincin- nati. His books of poetry include Restless Messengers, Passing Over, Scribe, and the three-volume serial poem Track. He has also published five books of literary criticism.
dgwillsbooks.com. Sat- urday, December 17, 7pm; free. D.G. Wills Books, 7461 Girard Avenue. (LA JOLLA)
CHRISTMAS & HOLIDAY EVENTS
El Cajon Farmers’ Market Holiday Bazaar Do your holi- day shopping at the Downtown El Cajon Farmers’ Market. We will have a variety of San Diego farmers, jewelry and clothing vendors, kids activities, a holiday themed photo booth, and treats and gifts from Sustainable Santa.
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