Del Mar Times Things To Do
Solana Beach Civic and Historical Society to honor three ‘Women of the Year’ at 2024 Holiday Luncheon
The Solana Beach Civic and Historical Society will honor three amazing women at their 2024 Holiday Luncheon on Friday, Dec. 6, at 11:30 a.m., at the Lomas Santa Fe Country Club. Phyllis Schwartzlose, Lenore Dale, and Pam Dalton have steered the Society’s Holiday Boutique for many years and are this year’s Women of the Year. []
18th Annual Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve Amateur Photography Contest launches Nov. 23
Olivenhain Municipal Water District invites amateur photographers of all ages to Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve for the 18th annual amateur photography contest that will run Nov. 23, 2024 through April 27, 2025. The reserve’s 11 miles of hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian trails provide opportunities to photograph Escondido Creek; native plant communities; the Pacific Ocean; []
Voices for Children in strong need of men to become volunteer CASAs for boys in foster care
Research has proven the benefits of a positive, reliable adult male figure in children’s lives, especially boys – but only a small fraction of the boys who desperately need these role models in San Diego County have them. Voices for Children recently put out an urgent call for compassionate and empathetic men in San Diego []
All invited to local Optimist Club Zoom meeting featuring the topic ‘Miracle League of San Diego Benefits to Children and Adults’
On Wednesday, Nov. 20, at 6 p.m., Dan Engel, co-founder and treasurer of the Miracle League of San Diego, will present an overview of the league, its benefits, and activities available to children and adults with special needs. Join the event to learn more about how this local nonprofit is making a difference in the North County and greater San Diego region. The public is invited. Contact North Coast Optimist Club Secretary Jim Parrotte at jimparrotte@hotmail.com to obtain the Zoom meeting link for this
Local fundraiser to be held to support sufferers of neurodegenerative diseases
A fundraiser luncheon to assist those suffering from neurodegenerative diseases is being sponsored by the San Dieguito chapter of Brandeis National Committee on Tuesday, Dec. 10 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at a local home in Carlsbad. Members and non-members alike are welcome. The cost to attend this silent auction holiday party is $25 []
International Chorus Champion Masters of Harmony and Pacific Coast Harmony Chorus to present Christmas performance
Come and enjoy an exciting and memorable Christmas performance guaranteed to put you in the holiday spirit, “Harmony Under the Mistletoe,” with more than 80 singers featuring the nine-time International Chorus Champions Masters of Harmony based in Los Angeles, joined by their guest, award-winning Pacific Coast Harmony chorus of La Jolla, on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 3 p.m. at Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Cardiff. The acoustics in the beautiful Sanctuary are extraordinary and vibrant th
Jim Coleman State Farm Insurance Agency in Del Mar is accepting donations for the “Toys for Tots” campaign
For its 25th holiday season, Jim Coleman State Farm Insurance Agency in Del Mar is an official drop-off station for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s “Toys for Tots” campaign. All are encouraged to help make the holidays brighter for San Diego area families by dropping off new, unwrapped children’s toys and bikes at Colemans office []
Canyon Crest students’ Diwali celebration supported CRY America
For the second year in a row, Canyon Crest Academy hosted a Diwali Chat Night as a fundraiser for the school’s chapter of Child Rights and You (CRY) America, a way to celebrate the Hindu festival of lights while contributing to social good. The Indian cultural celebration at Ocean Air Park benefitted CRY, a nonprofit []