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Sunday, Feb. 8

AI presentation: Learn about artificial intelligence during a 2 p.m. presentation on Sunday, Feb. 8 at the Poway Library, 13137 Poway Road. For details, call 858-513-2900.

Tuesday, Feb. 10

Art talk: Artist Julia Fister will explore the powerful work of Faith Ringgold, a Black artist and storyteller whose quilts and paintings address race, gender and social justice at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10. The Continuing Education Center at Rancho Bernardo class will be held at Pacifica Senior Living of Poway, 12751 Gateway Park Road. There is also a Zoom viewing option. Cost: $6 for CEC members, $8 for nonmembers. Register at cecrb.com.

Art demo: North County Society of Fine Arts member Janet Keto will demonstrate gel plate printing during the Tuesday, Feb. 10 NCSFA meeting in the Rancho Bernardo Library, 17110 Bernardo Center Drive. Social time starts at 11:30 a.m., the meeting is at noon and the demo from 12:30 to 2 p.m. All are welcome to the free event. For details, visit ncsfa.org.

Get organized: Representatives from Bee Organized will speak at the 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10 Rancho Bernardo Chapter of the Brandeis National Committee meeting. Bee Organized helps its clients create customized, realistic and sustainable organizing solutions, along with moving and downsizing. It will be in the Rancho Bernardo-Glassman Recreation Center, 18448 W. Bernardo Drive. Cost: $15, includes refreshments. RSVP with Linda at 858-487-8041. Proceeds will benefit the Brandeis University Library.

Chamber open house: The Poway Chamber of Commerce is hosting an open house to give the public an opportunity to meet the staff, board members, local business owners and city officials as they learn about the chamber and what it offers from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10 at the chamber’s office, 13029 Danielson St., Suite 120. Register for the free event at Poway.com.

Wednesday, Feb. 11

That’s Sew Crafty: Seniors age 50-plus can make a sea glass heart art project from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11 at the Mickey Cafagna Community Center – Willow Room 301 at 13094 Civic Center Drive in Poway. All supplies provided. Space is limited. Registration required in person at the community center front desk. Cost: $3. For details, call 858-668-4671.

Make a plan: Susan Reynolds, a licensed clinical social worker, will talk about advanced care planning at the 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11 Poway/PQ AAUW meeting in the Eastview Community Center, 17520 Drayton Hall Way in Rancho Bernardo. Admission is free. All are welcome, but RSVP by Feb. 9 by emailing aauwboard@gmail.com.

Estate planning: Attorneys Roberta J. Robinson and Daniel J. Wilson will discuss new laws impacting estate planning at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11. The Continuing Education Center at Rancho Bernardo class will be held at Pacifica Senior Living of Poway, 12751 Gateway Park Road. There is also a Zoom viewing option. Cost: $6 for CEC members, $8 for nonmembers. Register at cecrb.com.

Tech help: Get help with downloading apps, ebooks, emails and internet searching from 2 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11 at the Poway Library, 13137 Poway Road. For details, call 858-513-2900.

Celebrate love: The Rancho Bernardo Library will host a Valentine’s Day celebration at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11. Make a card for someone special and decorate a cupcake. Registration required at tinyurl.com/ycha9ves. The library is at 17110 Bernardo Center Drive. For details, call 858-538-8163.

Trading card games: Enjoy an afternoon of card games and video games during Trading Card Game Day at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11 at the Poway Library, 13137 Poway Road. Bring your favorite Pokemon, Yu-gi-oh!, Magic the Gathering or One Piece trading card game deck or borrow one from the library. For details, call 858-513-2900.

Nonprofit meet & greet: The Poway Chamber of Commerce hosts this monthly event to allow nonprofits and businesses to meet, network and collaborate at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11 at Garden Road Elementary School’s multipurpose room, 14614 Garden Road. Non-member guests can attend free of charge for their first event. Register at Poway.org.

CPR lessons: The Poway Fire Department will provide a public safety workshop from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11 at the Poway City Council Chambers, 13325 Civic Center Drive. Get trained in adult and pediatric CPR and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). This course is for anyone age 16 or older who wants to be better prepared to act if they witness a medical emergency. Registration required at Poway.org.

Thursday, Feb. 12

Open house: The Rancho Bernardo Toastmasters Club is holding a virtual open house for prospective members from 7 to 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 12. To receive the Zoom link, visit 112.toastmastersclubs.org.

Worldly topics: Dawn Nowacki will present “Russian Fascism and the End of the Post WWII International Order” during the 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 12 World Affairs Council North County meeting. It will be at the Remington Club, 16916 Hierba Drive in Rancho Bernardo. For details, visit northcountyworldaffairs.org.

Save a life: The Community Church of Poway is hosting an American Red Cross blood drive from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12 at the church, 13501 Community Road. To schedule an appointment or details, visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter “Poway” for the sponsor code. Blood donors will receive a $20 e-gift card to their choice of merchant.

Teen craft: Teens ages 11 to 17 years old are invited to make a heart string art craft at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12 at the Poway Library, 13137 Poway Road. For details, call 858-513-2900.

Friday, Feb. 13

Grow your joy: Pam Macias, retired director of training and development at Point Loma Nazarene University will introduce the concept of Joyspan, the art and science of well-being and satisfaction in longevity. The lunch-and-learn event will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13 in Rancho Bernardo Community Presbyterian Church’s Fellowship Center, 17010 Pomerado Road. All are welcome. Cost: $15. Register and pay by Feb. 9 at rbcommunity.org. For details, email homer.kathryn@gmail.com.

Saturday, Feb. 14

Chinese bilingual storytime: Enjoy a fun storytime in Chinese and English at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 14 at the Poway Library, 13137 Poway Road. For details, call 858-513-2900.

History talk: The Rancho Bernardo Historical Society Speakers Series presents a talk on San Diego lighthouses at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 14. It will feature volunteers from Cabrillo National Monument. Admission is free. It will be in the Rancho Bernardo History Museum in Bernardo Winery, 13330 Paseo del Verano Norte. For details, visit rbhistory.org.

Adult craft: Make Valentine’s Day paper quilling earrings at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14 at the Poway Library, 13137 Poway Road. Sign-up is required. For details, call 858-513-2900.

Free concert: Violinist Jennifer Albrent will perform for the Rancho Bernardo Library’s 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14 Discovery Concert in the community room, 17110 Bernardo Center Drive. It is free. Seating is on a first-come basis. For details, call 858-538-8163.

Tuesday, Feb. 17

Poway council: The Poway City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17 in the City Council Chambers, 13325 Civic Center Drive. For the agenda, visit poway.org.

Wednesday, Feb. 18

For women: Ebony Robinson from G.R.A.C.E., Girls Rising Against Childhood Exploitation, will speak at the noon Wednesday, Feb. 18 Soroptimist International North San Diego luncheon in the Country Club of Rancho Bernardo, 12280 Greens East Road. She will speak about the work of G.R.A.C.E to support and empower trafficked, exploited and at-risk girls and women. Women from RB, Poway and surrounding areas are invited to attend as guests at no cost and may park in the club’s parking lot. For details and lunch selections, RSVP by Feb. 14 by emailing Shelley Dugan at shelleydugan@sbcglobal.net.

Lunar New Year: Celebrate the “Year of the Horse” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18 in the Rancho Bernardo Library’s community room, 17110 Bernardo Center Drive. There will be free themed craft stations, a photo booth, traditional festive snacks, a Chinese calligraphy station, a Fortune God handing out red pockets and face painting. All ages welcome. For details, call 858-538-8163.

Book club: Adults can discuss the book “James” by Percival Everett at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18 at the Poway Library, 13137 Poway Road. For details, call 858-513-2900.

Thursday, Feb. 19

Planners to meet: The Rancho Bernardo Planning Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19 in the Seven Oaks Community Center, 16789 Bernardo Oaks Drive in RB. For the agenda, visit RBPlanningBoard.com.