Thursday, Nov. 14
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS): Weigh-in from 8:30 to 9 a.m., meeting from 9 to 10 a.m., Grace Community Church, 1234 Barger Place. Walk-ins welcome. 760-315-5352.
Backcountry Quilters: 9 a.m., Ramona Community Center, 434 Aqua Lane. Contact Candy Mittag, 858-361-8905 or candymmjwc@cox.net.
Tai Chi: 9:45 to 10:45 a.m., Ramona Community Library, 1275 Main St. Practice the art of Tai Chi with Rose Evans. 760-788-5270.
Bingo at Ramona Senior Center: 1 p.m., 434 Aqua Lane. 760-789-0440.
Afterschool Club: 3 to 4 p.m., Ramona Community Library, 1275 Main St. Participate in a variety of activities including LEGOs, crafts, games and more. For all ages. 760-788-5270.
Cool Cursive Club: 4 to 5 p.m., Ramona Community Library, 1275 Main St. Learn and level up your cursive skills as we explore handwriting with Marsha. 760-788-5270.
Dungeons & Dragons: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Ramona Community Library, 1275 Main St. DnD newcomers and seasoned players welcom:, 7 p.m., Ramona Community Center, 434 Aqua Lane.
Stretch & Strength class: 5 to 6:15 p.m., Ramona United Methodist Church, 3394 Chapel Lane. Led by Jill Bacorn. Class is free and open to all ages.
Free Acoustic Showcase Concert: 6 p.m., Ramona Community Library Community Room, 1275 Main St.
Ramona Lions Club: 6 p.m., Ramona VFW Hall, 2247 Kelly Ave. Guests and visitors are welcome.
Ramona Unified School District board: 6 p.m. closed session, 7 p.m. open session, district boardroom, 720 Ninth St. www.ramonausd.net/en-us/board-of-education
Friday, Nov. 15
Yoga class: Mindful movement with breath led by Hank Newman, 8:30-10 a.m., Ramona Julian Academy of Dance, 1530 Main St. Class is free but space is limited. Inquiries and reservations to Hnewm@msn.com.
Free Groceries: 9 a.m., Ramona Food & Clothes Closet parking lot, 773 Main St. Open to 18 years or older, first come, first served, 20 to 25 pounds of fresh produce and staples per family. Bring bags. Offered through Feeding San Diego Mobile Pantry Program. Volunteers needed to help set up. 760-789-4458 or ramonafood@att.net.
Celebrate Recovery meeting: 7 p.m., Calvary Chapel Ramona, 114 14th St. The 12-step program is based on Biblical principles. 858-842-0493.
Saturday, Nov. 16
Kiwanis Club of Ramona: 7 to 8:15 a.m., Denny’s restaurant, 1946 Main St. Breakfast meeting with guest speaker. Guests are welcome. Free breakfast for prospective members. 760-533-4884.
Ramone Elementary Holiday Market: 8 a.m. to noon, school parking lot, 415 8th St. The market will include crafters, flea market sellers and food vendors. Hot dogs, tamales and hot chocolate will be available. Vendors can contact Jolene222@gmail.com to reserve a space,
AlAnon Serenity Saturday: 8:15 to 9:30 a.m., 1010 Montecito Road. AlAnon is a support group for family and friends of alcoholics/addicts. 760-550-7117.
Ukulele jam sessions: 10 a.m. to noon, Ramona Community Library, 1275 Main St. The library is providing free ukulele jam sessions in the Community Room starting Sept. 14. The group will meet every Saturday through the end of the year. Ukuleles will be provided free to borrow during class, as well as music. All levels of experience and ages are welcome. Singing is optional. Questions: call Karla Brustad at 760-522-8631.
Sunday, Nov. 17
Car Show: 5 to 7 p.m. winter, Albertsons parking lot, 1400 block of Main Street. Owners of all types of cars and trucks are invited to display their vehicles. For information, call Jerry at 760-666-0821.
Monday, Nov. 18
Yoga class: Mindful Movement with breath led by Hank Newman, Ramona Julian Academy of Dance, 1530 Main St, 8:30-10 a.m. Class is free but space is limited. Inquiries and reservations to Hnewm@msn.com.
Ramona Chess Club: 10 a.m., Ramona Senior Center, 434 Aqua Lane. 760-789-0440.
Mindful Movement with Breath yoga class: 3-4:30 p.m., Ramona Library Community Room, 1275 Main St. Led by Hank Newman. Class is free and open to all levels of ability. Bring yoga mat, large towel or blanket and water.
Stretch and Strength classes: 5 to 6:15 p.m., Ramona United Methodist Church, 3394 Chapel Lane. Led by Jill Bacorn. Class is free and open to all ages.
GriefShare: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Mountain View Community Church, 1191 Meadowlark Way, GriefShare will deal with topics such as “Is this normal?” Why?” and “What’s next?” To register contact Karen at 760-805-5722, Jim at 760-445-5650 or Ina at 760-789-4798.
Open Door Free Dinner for All: 6 p.m., Ramona Grange No. 632, 712 Seventh St. 760-533-2103.
Tuesday, Nov. 19
AlAnon Togetherness Tuesdays: 12 to 1:15 p.m., 1010 Montecito Road. AlAnon is a support group for family and friends of alcoholics/addicts. 760-550-7117.
Tuesday Teen Hangouts: 4 to 5 p.m., Ramona Community Library, 1275 Main St. Video games, crafts, and snacks. For ages 12 to 18. 760-788-5270.
Ramona Parks and Recreation Association, 6:30 p.m., Ramona Community Center, 434 Aqua Lane.
Ramona Community Singers: 7 to 8:30 p.m., Spirit of Joy Lutheran Church, 1735 Main St. A community chorus made up of volunteer members open to all who like group singing no auditions needed. Our repertoire includes pop songs, show tunes, folk and world music. $50 per semester music fee. 760-755-3243.
Wednesday, Nov. 20
Stretch and Strength classes: 8:15 to 9:30 a.m., Ramona Town Hall, 729 Main St. Led by Jill Bacorn. Class is free and open to all ages.
Yoga class: Mindful Movement with breath led by Hank Newman, Ramona Julian Academy of Dance, 1530 Main St, 8:30-10 a.m. Class is free but space is limited. Inquiries and reservations to Hnewm@msn.com.
Chair Yoga Class: 9 a.m., San Diego Country Estates, the rotunda at 16911 Gunn Stage Road. Chair Yoga with Susie, experience bliss and wellbeing. 760-504-4779.
Family Storytime: 10:30 a.m., Ramona Community Library, 1275 Main St. Storybox Theater presented by Write Out Loud. 760-788-5270.
PATH — Making it Home: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Ramona Community Library, 1275 Main St.
Tween Takeover: 4 to 5 p.m., Ramona Community Library, 1275 Main St. Crafts. For ages 8 to 12. 760-788-5270.
S.O.S. Serenity AlAnon: 6 to 7 p.m., 1710 Montecito Road, meeting for family/friends of someone suffering with drugs and/or alcohol. 760-315-1170.
English as a Second Language classes: 6 to 8:30 p.m., Ramona High School, 1401 Hanson Lane. Sponsored by Palomar College for adults and high school students. 760-271-7630.
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