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Events Calendar

May 28, 2013
- People's Law ClassPeople's Law Class
  
  Time: 6:30 pm
  
  As part of its continuing education series, the Escondido Adult School brings North County Bar Association attorneys to lead classes on a variety of legal classes on Tuesday evening. This class will cover Landlord, Tenant Issues and Issues Relation to Homeowners Associations. Additional information, including course description and presenters, is available at www.escondidoadultschool-ROP.org at 6:30 pm
May 29, 2013
- Rumania, RumaniaRumania, Rumania
  
  Time: 6:30 pm
  
  This free event as part of the Lipinsky Family Jewish Arts Festival features the popular klezmer vocalist Elizabeth Schwartz performing an evening of Yiddish standards. Taking place at the Encinitas Library, call 760-753-7376. at 6:30 pm
- AKA Doc PomusAKA Doc Pomus
  
  Time: 7:00 pm
  
  Doc Pomus’ tale is one of music’s great untold stories. Paralyzed with polio as a child, Brooklyn-born Jerome Felder reinvented himself as a blues singer, going by the name Doc Pomus, and emerged as a one of the most brilliant songwriters of the early rock and roll era, writing “Save the Last Dance for Me,” “This Magic Moment,” “A Teenager in Love,” “Viva Las Vegas,” and dozens of other hits. Doc’s tale of disability and possibility is told through incomparable music, rare archival footage, and interviews with collaborators and friends including Dr. John, Ben E King, Joan Osborne, Dion, Leiber and Stoller, along with Lou Reed, who reads from Doc’s private journals. at 7:00 pm
May 30, 2013
- Steal HeavenSteal Heaven
  
  Time: 7:30 pm
  
  A staged reading based on the life of activist Abbie Hoffman. Abbie, now in an other-worldly Jewish home for the aged, teaches the Twitter generation protesters a thing or two. A political comedy that will raise the roof and maybe the Pentagon too! Written by and starring Herbert Siguenza, playing at the Lyceum Space. Tickets are $15, available by calling 619-544-1000 or visiting sdrep.org at 7:30 pm