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Thursday, Nov. 6

RB meeting: The Rancho Bernardo Community Council will meet virtually at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6. For the meeting link and agenda, visit RBCommunityCouncil.com.

Friday, Nov. 7

Heroes game: The 11th annual Poway Heroes Softball Game will start at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7 at Sportsplex USA Poway, 12349 Mclevers Court. Pre-game ceremonies start at 6:40 p.m. The game will feature the Poway Padres playing alongside members of the Poway Sheriff’s Station and the Poway Fire Department, with Mayor Steve Vaus and Poway City Council members serving as umpires. Tickets sold at the gate are $3, which can be redeemed for a $3 concession item during the game. There will also be opportunity drawings and a silent auction.

Saturday, Nov. 8

Music festival: The annual Train Song Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 in Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road. It is presented by San Diego Folk Heritage. Admission is free. For the schedule of performers, visit sdfolkheritage.org.

History talk: Historian, archaeologist and San Diego State University lecturer Richard Carrico will present “El Presidio de San Diego: Excavating Southern California’s Lost City” at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8. Admission is free for the Rancho Bernardo Historical Society Speaker Series. It will be in the Rancho Bernardo History Museum at Bernardo Winery, 13330 Paseo del Verano Norte. For details, visit rbhistory.org.

Free concert: Accordionist Gordon Kohl will perform a free concert at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 as part of the Rancho Bernardo Library’s Discovery Concert Series. It will be in the library’s second-floor community room, 17110 Bernardo Center Drive. Seating is on a first-come basis. For details, call 858-538-8163.

Cultural event: Rancho Bernardo Community Presbyterian Church will host its annual Arabian Night celebration at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 at the church’s Fellowship Center, 17010 Pomerado Road. There will be a thrilling night of culture, entertainment and a feast of authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in support of RBCPC’s missions in the Middle East. Cost: $35 for adults, $20 for kids 6-12, and kids 5 and under are free. Dinner starts at 4 p.m., but doors open at 3 p.m. for courtyard street food and bazaar. Buy tickets at rbcommunity.org/event-Arabian-Night. For details, call 760-807-9359 or email rbcpcarabiannight@gmail.com.

Monday, Nov. 10

Fashion show: The Rancho Bernardo Chapter of the Brandeis National Committee is having its members model clothing from Frankly Fabulous Boutique in Escondido. The fashion show will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10 in the Rancho Bernardo-Glassman Recreation Center, 18448 W. Bernardo Drive in Rancho Bernardo Community Park. All are welcome. Cost: $15, includes refreshments. To RSVP, call Linda at 858-487-8041. Proceeds will benefit the library Brandeis University in Massachusetts.

Tuesday, Nov. 11

Art talk: Artist Julia Fister will discuss the art of Mary Cassatt at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 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.

Veterans ceremony: The Rancho Bernardo Veterans Memorial Association will host a free Veterans Day ceremony at the RB Veterans Memorial in Webb Park, 11666 Avena Place in Rancho Bernardo. It will start with a musical prelude at 10:45 a.m. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for grass seating. For details, visit rbvma.org.

Honor veterans: Poway Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7907 is organizing a free community event at the Poway Veterans Memorial across from Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road. It will start at 11 a.m. After the ceremony, attendees can attend a free lunch provided by the VFW at its post, 12342 Old Poway Road. The lunch will start around 11:35 a.m. For details, call 858-748-7907.

Wednesday, Nov. 12

Film talk: Film critic Ralph Delauro will show and discuss the 1944 Sherlock Holmes film “The Pearl of Death” at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12. 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.

Understanding democracy: The American Association of University Women Poway/PQ branch will host League of Women Voters representatives for a discussion on “Democracy in America: Understanding and Responding to Challenges” at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12. It will be in the Eastview Community Center, 17520 Drayton Hall Way in Rancho Bernardo. Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome. To attend, RSVP by Nov. 10 by emailing aauwboard@gmail.com.

Make connections: The Poway Chamber of Commerce will hold a non-profit meet & greet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12 at Haley Ranch Estates Office 13455 Poway Creek Road in Poway. Non-member guests can attend for free the first time. Chamber membership required thereafter to participate. RSVP at poway.com.

Thursday, Nov. 13

Worldly topics: James Larrimore will talk about “The Iran nuclear conundrum after the 12-Day War” at the 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 13 World Affairs Council North County meeting. It will be at The Remington Club, 16916 Hierba Drive in Rancho Bernardo. For details, visit northcountyworldaffairs.org.

Love songs: Guitarist Mike Chamberlin will play romantic songs from the World War II era at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13. 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.

Friday, Nov. 14

Bingo: San Rafael Catholic Church Women’s Fellowship is hosting a bingo night on Friday, Nov. 14 in the Parish Hall, 17252 Bernardo Center Drive in Rancho Bernardo. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Play starts at 7 p.m. Cost: $10 to play eight games with three chances to win each game. Cash prizes and light snacks. Proceeds go to charity. Men and women ages 18 and up welcome.

Folk concert: Patric Petrie and Friends will perform Celtic music at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14 at Templars Hall in Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road. The concert is presented by San Diego Folk Heritage. Cost: General admission is $20, current SDFH members are $15 and youths 17 and under are free. Buy in advance at ticketweb.com (there is a small online fee) or at the door. For details, visit sdfolkheritage.org.

Saturday, Nov. 15

Find bargains: The Friends of the Poway Library is holding a book and media sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15 on the library’s patio, 13137 Poway Road. All types of books available. Paperbacks and children’s books are 25 cents or 5 for $1. Adult hardcover and trade paperbacks are 50 cents. Comics and DVDs start at 50 cents, CDs and LPs start at 25 cents. Friends of the Poway Library members can start early at 9 a.m. Annual memberships start at $10. Proceeds library programs and purchase of materials. For details, call 858-513-2862.

Tuesday, Nov. 18

Interfaith Thanksgiving: The Poway Interfaith Team (POINT)  will hold its annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, with a hospitality time after at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, 16275 Pomerado Road in Poway. The theme is “One Table, Many Faiths: Stories of Peace and Thanksgiving.” There will be music and speakers of different faith traditions. An offering will be taken for Interfaith Community Services in Escondido. Canned food and hygiene donations are welcome. For details, email revabigail.afc@outlook.com or call 858-487-8885.

Council to meet: The Poway City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18 in the Poway Council Chambers, 13325 Civic Center Drive. For the agenda, visit poway.org.

Wednesday, Nov. 19

Networking event: The Poway Chamber of Commerce will hold its WomenPros Plus Networking Group gathering at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov.19 at Koi Zen Cellars Craft Winery, 12225 World Trade Drive, Suite P in Carmel Mountain Ranch. Non-members can attend free for their first event; Chamber membership is required thereafter. RSVP at poway.com.

Thursday, Nov. 20

Networking event: The Poway Chamber of Commerce will hold its Early Bird Network event at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 20 at Cully’s Restaurant, 13252 Poway Road in Poway. Non-members can attend free for their first event; Chamber membership is required thereafter. RSVP at poway.com.

Film talk: Historian Mark Carlson will talk about The Great Escape, when British and American POWs escaped from German guards in World War II at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20. 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.

Planners to meet: The Rancho Bernardo Planning Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20 in the Bernardo Heights Community Center, 16150 Bernardo Heights Parkway in RB. For the agenda, visit RBPlanningBoard.com.