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Event Calendar

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Tuesday

7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Jan. 30

Comedy/Creativity Workout

LiveWell San Diego, Clairemont

Meet playful people, unwind from your workday, laugh with lively interactive exercises from world of improvisation with instructor Jacquie Lowell. 858-581-0050.

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7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Jan. 24

Wilderness Basics Course - San Diego

Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center, La Jolla

Hiking, camping, backpacking course offered once a year by Sierra Club's San Diego chapter. Course consists of 10 Tuesday night classes and 4 weekend trips to local deserts, mountains. Registration: wildernessbasics.com.

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6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Feb. 1

"Business of Being an Artist"

Bravo School of Art at NTC Promenade, Point Loma

Lauren Becker Downey "offers valuable ideas about the business side of being a professional artist." Learn how to become a legitimate business; organizing income, expense deduction, and tax paperwork; creating good portfolios; marketing, more. 619-223-0058.

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9:30 a.m., Jan. 26

"JazzReach"

California Center for the Arts, Escondido, Escondido

"Center Stage: Performances for Youth" programs continue with "high-energy interactive program highlighting the music of jazz greats" including Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, others (9:30am). Also planned: immersive multimedia program featuring jazz compositions from West Africa, Israel, Cuba, Puerto Rico, India, the U.S. (11:30am). Reservations: 800-988-4253.

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5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Jan. 6

Celebrate Twelfth Night and Three Kings!

Junípero Serra Museum, Old Town

Capture spirit of Mexican holiday of El Día de Reyes (Three Kings or the Feast of the Epiphany) and English custom of Twelfth Night during evening of Renaissance music, period food samplings, and libations, topped off with "crowning of 2012's king and queen." Costume attire encouraged. Music provided by Courtly Noyse. Required reservations: 619-232-6203 x129.

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6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Jan. 28

Derby Dolls Season Opener

Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar

San Diego Derby Dolls Swarm take on Los Angeles Derby Dolls Varsity Brawlers. Half-time entertainment by the Baja Bugs, playing "favorite 60s Beatles tunes."

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9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Jan. 29

"Food and Water Bowl XX"

Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar

More than 450 cats in 41 pedigree breeds expected to attend San Diego Cat Fanciers event, which includes household pet class competition, cat agility, lectures, adoptions, vendors. 760-735-8209.

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