Our Town Calendar of Events

Thursday, July 19

SUMMER READING PROGRAM for children, Crafts with Ann Reily, 1 p.m., Ramona Library, 1275 Main St. More: 760-788-5270.

ALSO AT RAMONA LIBRARY, Tai Chi for Adults at 9 a.m., Diabetes Meeting at 10 a.m., Toddler Storytime at 10:30 a.m., Basic Multiplication Tutoring at 1 p.m., Teen Creative Writing Workshop at 4 p.m., Free Citizenship Class at 6 p.m., Bilingual Storytime at 7 p.m.

BUSINESS NETWORK EXCHANGE, Nuevo Grill, 1413 Main St., 7 a.m. More: 760-504-6608.

TOPS—Ramona Chapter of TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly), Grace Community Church, 1234 Barger Place, 9 a.m. Weigh-in at 8:30 a.m.

GUY B. WOODWARD MUSEUM, 1 to 3 p.m., 645 Main St. More: 760-789-7644.

ARRIBA TEEN CENTER, 3 to 6 p.m., 1710 Montecito Road. More: 760-788-6443.

CHAMBER MIXER, 6 to 8 p.m., Dr. James Hill, DDS, 2005 Main St., Mexican Fiesta. Admission $5 for members and $10 for others. Rollover jackpot: $1,000.

RAMONA BIBLE STUDY, 7 p.m., Ramona Woman’s Club, 524 Main St. Open to men and women, inter-denominational. Led by the Rev. Russell Martin, pastor of Christ the King Anglican Church in Poway and 2012 Sheriff Chaplain of the Year. Inductive Bible study, the book of Acts. More: 858-621-0644 or ctksd.org.

fridayjuly 20

SUMMER READING PROGRAM for teens and adults, Watercolor Nightscapes with Carol Ravy, 1 p.m. RSVP required at 760-788-5270, 1 p.m., Ramona Library, 1275 Main St.

ALSO AT RAMONA LIBRARY, Bouncing Baby Storytime at 10:30 a.m., Zumba at 11 a.m., Teen Music Shop at 3 p.m., Family Storytime & Crafts at 3:15 p.m.

GUY B. WOODWARD MUSEUM, 1 to 3 p.m., 645 Main St. More: 760-789-7644.

saturdayjuly 21

KIWANIS OF RAMONA, 7 to 8:30 a.m., Sizzler, 344 Main St. More: 760-440-3000.

WEIGHT WATCHERS, Ramona Woman’s Club, 524 Main St. Doors open 8 a.m., meeting at 8:30. More information: weightwatchers.com, 1-800-651-6000.

RAMONA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kmart lot, 1855 Main St. Paul Cruz will play live acoustic music

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St., Family Storytime at 11 a.m.

DOS PICOS PARK FREE SATURDAY PROGRAMS, 17953 Dos Picos Park Road. Snakes ‘n Skins with Ranger Ron at 11 a.m., Jr. Rangers at 1 p.m., Craft Time at 2 p.m., Earth Ball at 4 p.m., Fishin’ with a Ranger at 5:30 p.m. Meet at amphitheater for all programs. More : 760-789-2220.

GUY B. WOODWARD MUSEUM, 1 to 4 p.m., 645 Main St. More: 760-789-7644.

RAMONA TOWN HALL BENEFIT—”An Elegant Wine Pairing Experience” hosted by La Finquita Winery, 6 to 10 p.m. Locally crafted wines paired with culinary delights, silent auction, and artisan displays. White attire suggested. No parking at venue, free shuttle to and from town at Albertsons parking lot, 1400 block of Main Street, starting at 5:45 p.m. Advance tickets are $45, tickets at door are $50. Must be at least age 21. More: ramonatownhall.com or 1-800-411-3732.

SUMMER EVENING BARBECUE, Wildlife Research Institute Headquarters, 18030 Highland Valley Road, 6:30 p.m., grilling begins at 7, Under the Stars Wildlife program at 8:30. Cost: $10 WRI members, $15 others, $5 children age 11 and younger. RSVP: 760-789-3992 or wildliferesearchinstitute@gmail.com.

BAT HIKE, 7:55 to 8:40 p.m., Dos Picos Park, 17953 Dos Picos Park Road. Easy half-hour walk. Bring a flashlight. Children must be accompanied by an adults. Time may change—check at ranger office. More: 760-789-2220.

DOS PICOS NIGHT HIKES–8:45 p.m., Dos Picos Park, 17953 Dos Picos Park Road. Meet at the Ranger’s office, dress warmly and bring a flashlight. Children need to be accompanied by an adult. More: 760-789-2220.

sundayjuly 22

GUY B. WOODWARD MUSEUM, 1 to 4 p.m., 645 Main St. More: 760-789-7644.

CAR SHOW, 4 to 6 p.m., Albertsons parking lot, 1400 block of Main Street. Free. More: 760-789-3396.

mondayjuly 23

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St. National Latino Research Center at 5 p.m., Free Citizenship Class at 6 p.m.

WEIGHT WATCHERS, 6 p.m., Ramona Woman’s Club, 524 Main St. More: weightwatchers.com, 1-800-651-6000.

GRIEFSHARE, 6:15 to 7:30 p.m., Mountain View Community Church off Highway 78 and Ash Street. More: 760-805-5722.

Tuesdayjuly 24

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St. Yoga at 11 a.m., Chess & Chips at 3 p.m., Madame Linda Theatrical Terrifying Tales at 5 p.m., Pajama Storytime at 7 p.m.

RAMONA ROTARY CLUB, luncheon meeting in Sizzler of Ramona, 344 Main St. Lunch at noon, meeting at 12:30 p.m., guest speaker at 1 p.m. More information: 760-787-3206.

RAMONA MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT BOARD, 2 p.m., Ramona Community Center, 434 Aqua Lane. More: rmwd.org.

ARRIBA TEEN CENTER, 3 to 6 p.m., 1710 Montecito Road. More: 760-788-6443.

RETIREMENT INCOME SEMINAR—Yvonne Catton with Edward Jones will present “Navigating Your Next Adventure: Managing Your Income in Retirement” at noon at her office, 850 Main St. Lunch included. To reserve a seat call 760-789-2804.

wednesdayjuly 25

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St. Preschool Storytime at 11 a.m., Storytime Craft at 11:30 a.m., Teen Movie at 4 p.m. More: 760-788-5270.

BRIDGE AT TOWN HALL—Duplicate American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) sanctioned games start at noon in Ramona Town Hall, 729 Main St., and will be held each Wednesday. Lunch and game are $6. All bridge players are welcome. More: Mary Ann Houston, 760-789-1132.

RETIREMENT INCOME SEMINAR—Yvonne Catton with Edward Jones will present “Navigating Your Next Adventure: Managing Your Income in Retirement” at 5:30 p.m. at her office, 850 Main St. Dinner included. To reserve a seat call 760-789-2804.

thursdayjuly 26

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St. Tai Chi at 9 a.m., Toddler Storytime at 10:30 a.m., Wildlife Company at 1 p.m., Teen Creative Writing at 4 p.m., Free Citizenship Class at 6 p.m., Bilingual Storytime at 7 p.m.

ARRIBA TEEN CENTER, 3 to 6 p.m., 1710 Montecito Road. More: 760-788-6443.

RAMONA COUNTRY FAIR, Ramona Outdoor Community Center, 421 Aqua Lane, 5 to 11 p.m. More: page 11.

USE LESS WATER—Presentation on growing organic food, flowers, vineyards and fruit trees using 40 percent water. Ramona Family Naturals, 642 Main St. 6 to 7 p.m. Limited seating. First-come, first-seated or RSVP: Dr. Tandie Mitchell, 619-922-8262.

fridayjuly 27

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St. Fine Free Friday all day, Bouncing Baby Storytime at 10:30 a.m., Zumba at 11 a.m., Teen Music Shop at 3 p.m., Family Storytime and Crafters at 3:15 p.m.

RAMONA COUNTRY FAIR, Ramona Outdoor Community Center, 421 Aqua Lane, 5 to 11 p.m. More: page 11.

saturdayjuly 28

KIWANIS OF RAMONA, 7 to 8:30 a.m., Sizzler, 344 Main St. More: 760-440-3000.

WEIGHT WATCHERS, Ramona Woman’s Club, 524 Main St. Doors open 8 a.m., meeting at 8:30. More information: weightwatchers.com, 1-800-651-6000.

RAMONA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kmart lot, 1855 Main St. Parkside Ramblers, a six-piece bluegrass/swing band, will play live music.

FREE LIGHT BULB EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR sponsored by Ransom Brothers True Value and Kitchen Barn, 10 to 11 a.m., Kitchen Barn, 780 Main St. Learn about California light bulb legislation rules that went into effect July 14. General Electric representative will answer questions and discuss lighting and ways to reduce electricity bills. RSVP: 760-788-6900.

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St. Family Storytime at 11 a.m., Teen Movie at 1 p.m.

DOS PICOS PARK FREE SATURDAY PROGRAMS, 17953 Dos Picos Park Road. Snakes ‘n Skins with Ranger Ron at 11 a.m., Jr. Rangers at 1 p.m., Craft Time at 2 p.m., Earth Ball at 4 p.m., Fishin’ with a Ranger at 5:30 p.m. Meet at amphitheater for all programs. More: 760-789-2220.

SOCIALISM VS. CAPITALISM, Ramona Tea’d free forum, Ramona Mainstage, 626 Main St. Doors open at 11 a.m., program begins at noon. Speakers Igor Birman, born in Soviet Union in 1981 and chief of staff for Congressman Tom McClintock, and Mike Slater of 760 KFMB radio. More: ramonatead.com.

RAMONA COUNTRY FAIR, noon to 11 p.m., Ramona Outdoor Community Center, 421 Aqua Lane.

BAT HIKE, 7:50 to 8:35 p.m., Dos Picos Park, 17953 Dos Picos Park Road. See and hear bats as they come out to feed. Easy half-hour walk. Bring a flashlight. Children must be accompanied by an adults. Time may change—check at office. More: 760-789-2220.

NIGHT HIKES–8:45 p.m., Dos Picos Park, 17953 Dos Picos Park Road. Meet at ranger’s office. Dress warmly. Bring a flashlight. Children must be accompanied by an adult. More: 760-789-2220.