CALENDAR

ADVENTURES BY THE BOOK

Women’s Museum of California

2730 Historic Decatur Road, Suite 103, San Diego. Contact Susan Mcbeth at (619) 300-2532.

Anita Abriel, “The Light After the War,” Jennifer Chiaverini, “Resistance Women,” Adrienne Sharp, “The Magnificent Esme Wells,” and Kitty Zeldis, “Not Our Kind,” 5 p.m. today. This is a ticketed event.

ART N SOLE ON 101

670 S. Coast Highway 101, Encinitas; (858) 442-8666 Massa Aboujeib, “How to Live in Peace,” 1 p.m. today.

BARNES & NOBLE

7610 Hazard Center Drive, Suite 315, San Diego; (619) 220-0175

Lia Fairchild, “Take Me to Bed: Bedtime Quickies,” 2 p.m. today. 8650 Genesee Ave., Suite 230, San Diego; (858) 457-7561

Randy Kay, “Dying to Meet Jesus,” 1 p.m. Saturday.

10775 Westview Parkway, San Diego; (858) 684-3166

Mathew Knowles, “Destiny’s Child: The Untold Story,” 1 p.m. Saturday.

D.G. WILLS BOOKS

7461 Girard Ave., La Jolla; (858) 456-1800

Bernard J. Baars, “On Consciousness: Science & Subjectivity — Updated Works on Global Workspace Theory,” 7 p.m. Saturday.

MYSTERIOUS GALAXY

3555 Rosecrans, Suite 107, San Diego; (619) 539-7137

Russ Thomas, “Firewatching,” 7 p.m. Monday.

E. Latimer, “Witches of Ash & Ruin,” 7 p.m. Friday.

Sarah Kozloff, “A Queen in Hiding,” 2 p.m. Saturday.

Janina Scarlet, “Dark Agents: Violet and the Trial of Trauma,” 4 p.m. Saturday.

RUN FOR COVER BOOKSTORE AND CAFE

4912 Voltaire St., San Diego; (619) 228-9497

Sydney Williams, “Hiking My Feelings, Stepping Into the Healing Power of Nature,” 6:30 p.m. Friday.

SHERATON LA JOLLA HOTEL

3299 Holiday Court, La Jolla; (858) 453-5500

Ingrid Newkirk, president of PETA, “Animalkind: Remarkable Discoveries About Animals and Revolutionary New Ways to Show Them Compassion,” 6:30 p.m. Monday. This is a ticketed event. Tickets may be purchased at bit.ly/3c01apg

UC SAN DIEGO

Medical Education and Telemedicine Building Auditorium, ground floor, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla; (858) 534-2230

Dr. Neal Barnard, “Your Body in Balance: The New Science of Food, Hormones, and Health,” 2 p.m. Saturday. Registration is required. RSVP at bit.ly/32m6xbh

WARWICK’S

7812 Girard Ave., La Jolla; (858) 454-0347

Dr. Stacey Zlotnick, “The Three Little Pigs: An Imaginative Decision Tree Production,” noon today.

Jordan L. Brown, “A Mind of Cheer: How the Philosophy of Cheerleading Can Be Applied Through All Aspects of Life,” 2 p.m. today.

Joe Yogerst, “100 Drives, 5000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to Do, What to See,” 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Jessica D. Johnson, “Abandoned San Diego,” noon Saturday.