The Coastal Communities Concert Band, an Encinitas-based symphonic band of more than 75 musicians, presents its Summer Pops Concert at 2 p.m. Aug.
17 at the Carlsbad Community Church, 3175 Harding St. The program features Broadway and movie standards, including medleys from “Music Man,” “Pirates of the Caribbean” and “Indiana Jones” along with Queen, Stevie Wonder, Frank Sinatra and Earth, Wind and Fire. Vocalist Michael Ruhl will perform “Singin’ in the Rain” and other classics.
Admission is $20, $15 for seniors, and free for students at the door. Visit cccband.com or call (760) 415-6099.
Batiquitos Lagoon will hold a family walk at 10 a.m. Aug.
17. The walk and talk will focus on the geology of the lagoon area and the larger region. The walk will be led by Eleanora Robbins, a geologist retired from the U.
S. Geological Survey and San Diego State University. Her specialties are paleopalynology and geomicrobiology.
The walk will be about a mile. Bring a hat, sunscreen and water. Space is limited; it is recommended to come 15 minutes early.
Meet at the Nature Center, 7380 Gabbiano Lane. Visit batiquitoslagoon.org .
The North San Diego County Genealogical Society continues the “Learning from Members” series from 10 to 11 a.m. Aug.
13 at the City of Carlsbad Faraday Center, 1635 Faraday Ave. Colin Whitney will give a presentation on “Exploring the Newly-Released Features of the FamilySearch Website.” Whitney will also discuss the new artificial intellige.