Stephan to speak at GOP club’s meeting

The Republican Women of California-oceanside will host speaker San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan at a luncheon meeting from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 9 at El Camino Country Club, 3202 Vista Way. The presentation starts at 11:30 a.m.; lunch is served at noon. Cost is $35; $25 for members. Reservations are required by noon June 7 at (760) 842-8735.

Summer Reading Program starts Tuesday

The Oceanside Public Library’s Summer Reading Program, with prizes for all ages, kicks off Tuesday and continues through Aug. 7, with online events, ranging from storytime, game nights and art classes to book clubs and writing workshops. This year’s theme is “Reading Colors Your World,” with a focus on exploring art and finding beauty in diversity. Participants earn prizes for reading books. The library also offers teens virtual volunteer opportunities over the summer. Visit oceansidepubliclibrary.org.

POWAY Free beauty treatment for cancer survivors

Students and staff at Bellus Academy campuses throughout the San Diego area will honor cancer survivors with free mini-facials and polish changes Tuesday to Friday to mark Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day. For an appointment at the Poway campus, call (858) 748-1490. Visit bellusacademy.edu.

Craft market to take place in park

The Poway Arts and Crafts Guild runs its Boardwalk Craft Market from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road. The market is open the first and third Saturdays of each month through Labor Day, then every Saturday until Christmas and features a rotating group of artists selling goods. Visit poway.org/454/ Boardwalk-craft-market.

RANCHO BERNARDO Drive-thru food drop-off Saturday

Rancho Bernardo Community Presbyterian Church will sponsor a drive-thru food drop-off from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at 17010 Pomerado Road to benefit Interfaith Community Services. Donations can range from canned meats, vegetables and fruits to pasta, sauces, cereal and peanut butter. Cash or checks to Interfaith Community Services are also appreciated. Volunteers can unload items from your trunk, following safety protocols. Visit rbcommunity.org/events.

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Animal center to hold Spring Fling Gala

Helen Woodward Animal Center holds its 33rd annual Spring Fling Gala, “Imaginarium – Illuminating a More Humane Future,” at 6 p.m. June 19 at the Fairbanks Ranch Country Club, 15150 San Dieguito Road, presented by Whittier Trust and Jim Hooker and Portia Metras at Coldwell Banker. The fundraiser includes dining, drinks, illusions and a live auction. Seats are limited and a virtual streaming option is offered, including home delivery of charcuterie boxes, chocolates and a cocktail kit for two for $75. Virtual streaming alone is free but requires registration. The online auction runs June 7-21. Tickets for the in-person event start at $350. Visit animalcenter.org/spring-fling-gala.

Village Church begins holding indoor services

The Village Church will begin holding indoor worship services at 10:30 a.m. June 6 at 6225 Paseo Delicias. Outdoor services continue at a new time, 9 a.m., and online services continue on the church website, Facebook and Youtube. Sunday school and child care are offered. Visit villagechurch.org.

Garden club hosts garden designer

The Rancho Santa Fe Garden Club hosts a presentation by Nan Sterman, waterwise garden designer, botanist and author, at 10 a.m. June 7 at 17025 Avenida de Acacias. Sterman will demonstrate how to combine succulent and non-succulent plants and maintain a thriving garden. Bring succulents, cuttings, bulbs and seeds to swap. There will be a plant exchange and raffle along with coffee and snacks. Cost is $15; free for members. Space is limited; reservations are required at rsfgardenclub.org/ june-2021-meeting-withspeaker-nan-sterman.

VISTA Bird club meets Saturday via Zoom

North County Aviculturists, a club for pet bird owners and breeders, presents Jack Pine of Youtube’s Hiredbird for a talk on “Force-free Aviculture” at 5:30 p.m. Saturday via Zoom. A business meeting is at 5 p.m. Visit ncabirdclub.com.

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