Community Calendar for the Week of April 10th: Events and Activities Scheduled

In Poway, a series of engaging community events are scheduled for the upcoming weeks, offering residents a variety of opportunities for education, entertainment, and engagement. From crafting to concerts, these events are geared toward individuals of all ages and interests.

On Thursday, April 10, the Poway Library will host a craft session for teenagers aged 11 to 17, beginning at 4 p.m. Participants will create personalized picture frames embellished with charms. The library, located at 13137 Poway Road, encourages interested teens to call 858-513-2900 for further information.

Later that evening, the Poway Unified School District Board of Education will convene at 6 p.m. in the District Office Community Room. Community members can access the meeting agenda on the Poway Unified School District’s website, PowayUSD.com.

Simultaneously, the Poway Fire Department is set to conduct a pivotal community workshop at 6:30 p.m. to educate residents about the Fire Hazard Severity Zone map. This initiative aims to enhance community preparedness in the face of potential wildfire risks, taking place in the City Hall Council Chambers, located at 13325 Civic Center Drive.

The following day, Friday, April 11, the Poway Chamber of Commerce will present a “Chamber Member Tools & Benefits Drop-in Clinic” at noon, also at the Poway Library. This workshop is intended for local business owners interested in understanding the advantages of chamber membership. For those looking for evening entertainment, the popular band Phat Cat Swinger will perform at the Poway Center for the Performing Arts at 7:30 p.m., featuring a lively mix of rock, swing, and jazz. Ticket prices range from to , depending on age and seating preference.

On Saturday, April 12, several events are planned throughout the day. The Seven Oaks Woodworking Club will offer knife and tool sharpening services at the community center from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Later, the Poway Library will host a German bilingual dance party storytime featuring songs in German at 10:30 a.m.

In an educational capacity, Fred Grand will lead a discussion for the Rancho Bernardo Historical Society at 11 a.m. about the descendants of early San Diego. Admission to this informative event, held in the RB History Museum at Bernardo Winery, is free.

Saturday will also feature a Community Game Day Social at Christ the King Anglican Church, starting at 1:30 p.m., where families can enjoy a variety of games and refreshments, followed by a free concert by the Giacoso Woodwind Quintet at 3 p.m. at the Rancho Bernardo Library.

As the weekend continues, Sunday, April 13 brings opportunities for artistic expression. Kids can participate in a drawing class at the Poway Library at 2 p.m., and a reception for the North County Society of Fine Arts will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Poway Center for the Performing Arts, featuring live music and artist awards.

The week ahead shows no signs of slowing, with activities including a Japanese Kamishibai paper theater presentation on Monday, April 14, and a blood drive hosted by the American Red Cross at the Rancho Bernardo Library from noon to 6 p.m.

Furthermore, April 15 will feature the Rancho Bernardo Library’s Kids Book Club, discussions on grief support, and the Poway City Council meeting. Subsequent events throughout April will highlight a range of interests including history talks, movie screenings, and artistic workshops. Residents are encouraged to participate in these programs, fostering community connections and lifelong learning.

For more detailed information regarding specific events, scheduling, or registration requirements, community members can call designated phone numbers or visit respective websites. Media News Source continues to highlight events fostering camaraderie and engagement within Poway.