Fireworks put spark in Ramona calendar

Thursday, July 3

TOPS—Ramona Chapter of TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), Grace Community Church, 1234 Barger Place, 9 a.m. Weigh-in at 8:30 a.m.RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St., 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tai Chi for Health for all ages and fitness levels at 9 a.m., English as a Second Language at 9:30 a.m., Toddler Storytime at 10:30 a.m., All Star Learners at 2:30 p.m., Teen Craft at 3 p.m., Citizenship Class at 6 p.m., Bilingual Activity at 7 p.m. More: 760-788-5270.PUBLIC OPEN SWIM, 1 to 4 p.m., Ramona High School pool, 1401 Hanson Lane. Cost: $3 per person or $100 for season family pass. More: 760-440-5568.TOWN HALL BRIDGE CLUB, 6 p.m., Ramona Town Hall, 729 Main St. More: 760-789-1132.ARRIBA TEEN CENTER, 3 to 6 p.m., 1710 Montecito Road. More: 760-788-6443.YOUTH VOLLEYBALL OPEN GYM, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Ramona High School gym, 1401 Hanson Lane. Free, open to students middle school age and younger. More: 760-310-3686 or conniehalfaker@cox.net.RAMONA SANTANA RIDERS board meeting, 7 p.m., International Equestrian Center Rotunda, 16911 Gunn Stage Road in San Diego Country Estates. More: ramonasantanariders.com.

Friday, July 4

JULY 4 PARADE, 10 a.m., Pappas Road from Avenel to Ramona Oaks Park.SUPPORT GROUP for those with depressive or bipolar illnesses, 10 a.m., 323 Hunter St. More: 760-443-6861.FOURTH OF JULY PICNIC, 1 p.m., VFW Post 3783, 2247 Kelly Ave. Free hot dogs and hamburgers, prizes, fun. Bring a side dish to share. More: 760-789-7888.RAMONA ROTARY JULY 4TH FAMILY PICNIC AND FIREWORKS, 5 p.m., behind Olive Peirce Middle School, 1521 Hanson Lane. Food vendors, music, games and contests. Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.

Saturday, July 5

KIWANIS OF RAMONA, 7 to 8:30 a.m., Ramona Valley Grill, 344 Main St. More: 760-440-3000.WEIGHT WATCHERS, Ramona Woman’s Club, 524 Main St., 8 a.m.RAMONA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kmart lot, 1855 Main St.RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St. Exercise dance class at 9:30 a.m.BLOOD DRIVE—San Diego Blood Bank will accept blood donations from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Albertsons parking lot, 1459 Main St. Anyone age 17 or older, weighing at least 114 pounds and in good health may qualify. Donors must show picture identification and are encouraged to schedule an appointment by calling 1-800-469-7322 or visiting www.sandiegobloodbank.org.FREE LEGAL CLINIC, 10 a.m. to noon, Ramona Library, 1275 Main St. Members of the Ramona Bar Association will consult with all interested residents. Those who sign in by noon will be assisted.PUBLIC OPEN SWIM, 1 to 4 p.m., Ramona High School pool, 1401 Hanson Lane. Cost: $3 per person or $100 for season family pass. More: 760-440-5568.

Sunday, July 6

PATRIOTIC SERVICE, 10 a.m., Grace Community Church, 1234 Barger Place. Service will include a navy chaplain as guest speaker, patriotic music and Ramona High School NJROTC cadets. All are welcome. More: 760- 89-0562.BOY SCOUT TROOP 679 25TH ANNIVERSARY—All former scouts and leaders of Troop 679 invited to reunion picnic, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Weiss House in Ramona Oaks Park. More: email reunion@troop679.org.CAR SHOW, 4 to 6 p.m., Albertsons parking lot, 1400 block of Main Street. Owners of pre-1974 trucks and cars are welcome to display vehicles. Tractors, tanks, boats, Peterbilts, motorcycles and other vehicles welcome. Free. More: 760-789-3396.

Monday, July 7

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St., Scrapbooking at 9:30 a.m., Popcorn Party at 1 p.m., Citizenship Class at 6 p.m.PUBLIC OPEN SWIM, 1 to 4 p.m., Ramona High School pool, 1401 Hanson Lane. Cost: $3 per person or $100 for season family pass. More: 760-440-5568.WRITERS GROUP—Ramona Christian Writers Group, 6 to 8 p.m. Contact Byron Mettler for location: 760-310-9539 or email explorerseries@gmail.com.RAMONA COMMUNITY SINGERS, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Ramona Town Hall, 729 Main St. Open to all who love to sing. More: 760-788-1887.CUDA SUBCOMMITTEE of the Ramona Community Planning Group, 6:30 p.m., Ramona Community Center, 434 Aqua Lane.TRANSPORTATION AND TRAILS SUBCOMMITTEE of the Ramona Community Planning Group, 7 p.m., Ramona Community Center, 434 Aqua Lane.

Tuesday, July 8

RAMONA ROTARY CLUB, noon, luncheon meeting, Ramona Valley Grill, 344 Main St.RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St. English as a Second Language at 9:30 a.m. and 10 a.m., Yoga at 11 a.m., Mad Science at 1 p.m., All Star Learners at 2:30 p.m., Teen Chess Club at 3 p.m., Conversation Café at 6 p.m., Pajama Storytime at 7 p.m. More: 760-788-5270.PUBLIC OPEN SWIM, 1 to 4 p.m., Ramona High School pool, 1401 Hanson Lane. Cost: $3 per person or $100 for season family pass. More: 760-440-5568.RAMONA MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT board meeting, 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.SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF RAMONA, 6 p.m., Casa Reveles, 724 Main St. More: 760-522-5204.

Wednesday, July 9

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St. English as a Second Language at 9:45 and 10 a.m., ABC Preschool Storytime at 10:30 a.m., Children’s Yoga at 11 a.m., All Star Learners at 2:30 p.m., Teen Wii at 3 p.m., Paws to Read with Winston & Sassy at 3:30 p.m. More: 760-788-5270.TOWN HALL BRIDGE CLUB, 10 a.m., Ramona Town Hall, 729 Main St. More: 760-789-1132.PUBLIC OPEN SWIM, 1 to 4 p.m., Ramona High School pool, 1401 Hanson Lane. Cost: $3 per person or $100 for season family pass. More: 760-440-5568.ARRIBA TEEN CENTER, 3 to 6 p.m., 1710 Montecito Road. More: 760-788-6443.SAN VICENTE SADDLE CLUB, 7 p.m., San Diego Country Estates Rotunda, 16911 Gunn Stage.