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Weekend Guide: Japanese Art, Community Choir and Star Party

You made it to the weekend, now what? Patch has you covered for weekend events happening all over East County.

Are you looking for something fun to do this weekend? There are plenty of events happening all around East County for music fans and activity seekers alike. 

Enjoy the sounds of Japanese traditional music, listen to a community choir, or gaze at the stars that light up the sku.

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TONI MORRISON’S THE BLUEST EYE

  • What's Up: 11 year-old Pecola Breedlove is a black and has blue eyes. See how a story about a young girl living in the 1940s unfolds on stage. 
  • When: 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 15, 8 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 16, or 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 17.
  • Where: Moxie Theatre, 6663 El Cajon Blvd, College Area.
  • Price: $15-$20. 

HAWK WATCH

Find out what's happening in Santeewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

  • What's Up: Come see hawks fly in the sky. Try and spot an eagle or two! 
  • When: 9 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 16. 
  • Where: Wildlife Research Institute, 18030 Highland Valley Rd. Ramona
  • Price: Free. 

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. COMMUNITY CHOIR SAN DIEGO CONCERT

  • What's Up: Celebrate Black History Month and listen to gospel music by MLK Choir. 
  • When: 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 16.
  • Where: Lemon Grove Library, 8073 Broadway, Lemon Grove.
  • Price: Free. 

STAR PARTY

Find out what's happening in Santeewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

  • What's Up: Mission Trails Regional Park Trail Guide and resident Star-Gazer, George Varga will take you to stars and back. Learn more about  the sparkling stars in the sky. 
  • When: 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 16.
  • Where: Mission Trails Regional Park, 1 Father Junipero Serra Trl, San Diego.
  • Price:  Free.

JAPANESE FLUTE CONCERT AND SUMI-E ART EXHIBIT

  • What's Up: Experience and listen to traditional Japanese music played on a bamboo flute and check out brush painting. 
  • When: 1 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 17.
  • Where: Mission Trails Regional Park, 1 Father Junipero Serra Trl, San Diego.
  • Price: Free. 

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