People's Community Calendar

Children’s Toy Drive
November 1 – December 18
People’s Market
Donate to the Western Service Workers Association’s (WSWA) Toy Drive! WSWA needs hundreds of new toys for children of all ages for their membership of low-income service, domestic, in-home care, and part-time workers. WSWA needs the toys no later than December 18th in order to complete its annual Toy Distribution. Please leave donated unwrapped toys in the Food Donation box at People’s. To sign up to volunteer during WSWA’s holiday campaign, please call (619) 238-9763.

Live Acoustic Music
Fridays 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Sundays 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
People’s Market Deli
The Market’s Deli continues to present original folk, jazz, blues, and bluegrass performed by local musicians. Our highly acclaimed organic, vegetarian fare features a variety of award-winning soups, salads, entrees, baked goods and desserts. All food, including breakfast, lunch and dinner, is prepared fresh daily. Top off your meal with a complement of Fair Trade, certified organic teas and coffees, freshly made juices, and more. Bring a friend or make new friends here.
 
Amnesty International
O.B. Chapter Meeting
Second & Fourth Sunday, 5 p.m.
Coastal Sage Gardening
Amnesty International (AI) is a worldwide human rights movement which is independent of any government, political faction, or religious creed. AI works for the release of prisoners of conscience: people who have never used nor advocate violence, but are imprisoned solely for their beliefs, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or gender. AI also works for fair trials and an end to torture and executions. Visitors and new members are always welcome at the meeting. Coastal Sage Gardening is located at 3685 Voltaire Street, 92106. For more information visit
www.amnestyob.org
 
What's Sleep Hygiene?
Tuesday, November 5, 7:30 – 8 p.m.
People’s Market Community Room
Do you sometimes have trouble falling or staying asleep? Do you wish you knew the best ways to avoid sleep issues? How can you find relief from sleep woes? Find out these answers in an educational discussion. Attendance is limited to 18; to RSVP call (858) 776-6370 or email kevin@modernapproachsd.com To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in the Co-op parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.
 
Nutrition for Gut Health
Wednesday, November 6, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
People’s Market Community Room
Gut health is a trending topic but what does it mean on a practical basis? Join us for science-based, actionable ways to support gut health and detoxification pathways - both essential for optimal health and vitality. Attendance is limited to 18; to RSVP email sara.b.barthel@gmail.com To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in the Co-op parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.
 
Yoga for the Planet
Thursday, November 7, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
People’s Market Community Room
Yoga teachers please join us for an introductory meeting to learn about Yoga for the Planet. #Y4P is an environmental yoga campaign that is actively engaged in supporting San Diego’s transition to a 100% renewable energy city. Attendance is limited to 18; to RSVP call (619) 517- 4469 or email josh@solar-living.org. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in the Co-op parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.
 
Real Estate Info Session
Friday, November 8, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
People’s Market Community Room
Buyers, learn about down payment and closing cost assistance. Sellers, learn about 4% listings and save thousands of dollars. Landlords, learn about new law AB1482. Tenants, learn about free rental lists. Attendance is limited to 18; to RSVP call (323) 428-9475. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in the Co-op parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.
 
Muscle Testing
Tuesday, November 12, 7 - 8:30 p.m.
People’s Market Community Room
Learn to Muscle Test yourself and others, how to choose the best supplements and doses, and whether supplements or foods combine well and increase your vital life force. Handouts will be provided. Please bring a partner. Attendance is limited to 18; to RSVP call (858) 263-7716. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in the Co-op parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.
 
What Happens in Birth
Wednesday, November 13, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
People’s Market Community Room
This will be a multi-media, experiential learning event, where we will dive deep into how birth really works when we understand and respect the process. Everyone who is interested is welcome! Attendance is limited to 18; to RSVP call (206) 383-6904. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in the Co-op parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.
 
Buddhist Chant
Friday, November 15, 7 - 8:30 p.m.
People's Market Community Room
Come experience true Buddhism and chant Nam-Myoho-Renge-Kyo to reach the ultimate goal of enlightenment or Buddhahood, considered by many to be the highest life condition of unshakable happiness and profound wisdom. Attendance limited to 18; to RSVP call (323) 428-9475. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in People’s parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.
 
Special Musical Guest ~
Nick Grant
San Diego Symphony Violinist
People’s Market Deli
Sunday, November 17, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Please join us at People’s award-winning Deli for a very special musical presentation featuring violinist Nick Grant, Principal Associate Concert Master for the San Diego Symphony. Mr. Grant is the only violinist in the U.S. to win auditions for and serve in all three top violin positions in a single major orchestra. He is also the longest serving string principal in the 100 year history of the San Diego Symphony. Free of charge.
 
Healthy Shoulder
Wednesday, November 20, 7 - 8:30 p.m.
People’s Market Community Room
For the past six years, Dr. Kino’s has helped 80% of attendees at his Healthy Shoulder workshops feel less pain and more shoulder range of motion with his self-care protocol. Attendance limited to 18; to RSVP call (858) 866-4545. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in People’s parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge
 
Important Message from Enoch
Thursday, November 21, 7 - 8:30 p.m.
People's Market Community Room
Enoch, father of Methuselah, great-grandfather to Noah, is believed by some to be our ancestor from before the great flood. We are his descendants. He wanted all of us to know that we can do what he did. His message can also create peace. Attendance limited to 18; to RSVP email concordiacream@aol.com. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in People’s parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.

People's Market Community Room

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The Community Room is available free of charge on a first come, first serve basis to Co-op owners and to Co-op owners' nonprofit community service groups. Our intent is to provide a meeting space at no charge for individuals and organizations whose purpose is to work for the betterment of the community as set forth in our mission, vision, and values statements. The room is available for classes, meetings and exhibits providing that the space is not required for Co-op events. Presenters may not charge admission or sell products or services. The Board of Directors is the final arbiter regarding appropriate room use. The room is available Tuesday through Friday, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. To book the Community Room please call People's at (619) 224-1387 and ask for Kylie.

Everyone Can Shop and Anyone Can join!