TODAY, Dec. 9 • California State Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher discusses California’s fiscal crisis, Chelsea’s Law, government modernization and reform, local economic recovery and post partisan politics, 6:15 p.m., La Jolla Town Council meeting, 615 Prospect St., www.lajolla towncouncil.org, free • “In Conversation: Kim MacConnel and Robin Clark,” 7 p.m., Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, 700 Prospect St., a conversation between artist MacConnel and curator Clark addressing topics and issues of MacConnel’s new show, (858) 454-3541, $7 general, $5 students and seniors, free for MCASD members • La Jolla Town Council meeting, 5 p.m., La Jolla Recreation Center, 615 Prospect St., (858) 454-1444, www.lajollatowncouncil.org • “Meet the Experts” event, 3 p.m., Bristol Farms, 8510 Genessee Ave., cooking demonstrations with chef Jamie Gwen, food samplings and product tips, raffle for gift baskets, live entertainment, (858) 558-4180, free FRIDAY, Dec. 10 • Baby and Me Yoga, 10:30 a.m., La Jolla Library, 7555 Draper Ave., yoga for mothers and babies 4 weeks to crawling, (858) 552-1657, free • “Healthy Oceans: From Science to Policy,” presentation by Under secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator Jane Lubchenco, 3 p.m., Summer Auditorium at Scripps Institute of Oceanography, 2300 Expedition Way, (858) 534-3624, [email protected], free SATURDAY, Dec. 11 • Art exposition with Russian artist Dymtro, 2 p.m., Colosseum Fine Arts, 7946 Ivanhoe Ave. Suite 102, (619) 795-3704, free • Chess Club, 12:30 p.m., Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave., lessons and game play, coached by top nationally chess-rated high school student (recommended for ages 25 and under), (858) 552-1657, free SUNDAY, Dec. 12 • UCSD campus guide architectural tour, 9 a.m., Ida and Cecil Green Faculty Club, UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, guided bus tours of the campus featuring distinctive modern architecture in honor of the university’s 50th anniversary, (858) 534-4414, [email protected], free with purchase of “The Campus Guide: University of California, San Diego MONDAY, Dec. 13 • Winter evening lecture series at Birch Aquarium, 6:30 p.m., Scripps Institute of Oceanography, 2300 Expedition Way, “Unraveling the Secrets of the Southern San Andreas Fault,” by geoscientist Neal Driscoll, (858) 534-5771, http://ucsd.tv/oceanscience, $8 general public, $5 for students and educators • La Jolla Planned District Ordinance Committee, 4 p.m., La Jolla Recreation Center, 615 Prospect St., (858) 456-7900 TUESDAY, Dec. 14 • Development Permit Review Committee, 4 p.m., La Jolla Recreation Center, 615 Prospect St., (858) 456-7900 WEDNESDAY, Dec. 15 • Children’s Storytime, 3 p.m., La Jolla Athenaeum, 1008 Wall St., (858) 454-5872, www.ljathenaeum.org, free THURSDAY, Dec. 16 • Viva La Revolucion film series, 7 p.m., Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, 700 Prospect St., exclusive screening of remixed footage from the film “Flood Tide,” (858) 454-3541, $20 general, $10 MCASD members • La Jolla Town Council Sunsetter Community Happy Hour, 5 p.m., Hennessy’s Tavern, 7811 Herschel Ave., (858) 454-1444, $5 council members, $10 non-members • Beaulieu Vineyards Georges de Latour Wine Dinner, 6 p.m., The Sky Room at the La Valencia Hotel, 1132 Prospect St., (858) 551-3765, $175 per person