The community is invited to join a public ceremony of prayer and music to honor those affected by Sept. 11 and to mark the 100th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's first public campaign of nonviolence, which took place on Sept. 11, 1906.
The ceremony is sponsored by the San Dieguito Interfaith Ministerial Association, in conjunction with communities around the world.
It will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday at Moonlight Beach, at the west end of B Street in Encinitas.
For more information, call (760) 944-9226.
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Alpha Chi Omega: All local alumnae are invited to the North Coast Alumnae Chapter's annual Membership Fiesta at 6 p.m. today at a member's home in Encinitas. (760) 634-3739.
International Film Series: MiraCosta College will screen “The Crime of Padre Amaro” at 1 p.m. tomorrow at the San Elijo campus, 3333 Manchester Ave., Room 204, Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Politics and passion threaten to corrupt a young, newly ordained priest in a small Mexican town. Films are presented in the original language with English subtitles. Free. (760) 757-2121.
Olivenhain Outdoor Cinema Series: The Olivenhain Town Council hosts the third annual series to raise funds for the continuing restoration of the Germania Hotel. Live music begins at 6 p.m. tomorrow at the Olivenhain Meeting Hall grounds, 423 Rancho Santa Fe Road, Encinitas. The featured film, “Beethoven's 2nd,” will start at about 8 p.m. Picnic-style dinners are available for purchase. Admission: $5. Cindy Brandenburg, (858) 395-7587 or www.olivenhain.org.
San Diego Brain Injury Foundation: Karen Wilkening will share tips in a lecture titled “Simplicity and Support: How to Organize Your Life” from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday in the Conference Center at Scripps Hospital, 354 Santa Fe Drive, Encinitas. Free. (619) 294-6541 or www.sdbif.org.
Gala in the Gardens: Quail Botanical Gardens will present the annual Paul Ecke Jr. Award of Excellence to René van Rems at an event from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday at 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas. Van Rems founded a horticultural consulting firm and is a frequent contributor to the gardens. Tickets: $145 per person. (760) 436-3036, ext. 218.
Olivenhain Valley 4-H Club: The annual registration meeting will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Olivenhain Meeting Hall, 423 Rancho Santa Fe Road, Olivenhain. 4-H offers programs involving animals, crafts, cooking and nature for ages 6 through 19. (760) 943-9133 or www.4husa.org.
