Women History Month Celebrations

Friday, March 12, 6:30pm – Sat, March 13, 8:00pm. Women’s History Museum and Educational Center, 2323 Broadway, Suite 107, San Diego.

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Choir San Diego and Women’s History Museum & Educational Center present Celebrating Our Sisters’ Strength program, singing songs that call our souls and celebrate our strength! Wine, Hors d’oevres, Dessert, and Program, $20 (tax-deductible), a fundraiser for the non-profit MLKCCSD to raise funds for educational grants distributed to aspiring college-bound high school Fine Arts majors in San Diego County. To date MLKCCSD has given over $100,000 in scholarships.

Saturday, 13 March, 10:30am  – 12:30pm.  San Diego County Commission on the Status of Women invites you to participate in the 2010 Forum on the Status of Women and Girls in San Diego County. Alumni Center, San Diego State University, 55th Avenue, San Diego. Continental breakfast. Registration and continental breakfast from 8:30 – 9:00 A.M., followed by the Forum. Register at elovettecolyer@sandiego.edu

Tuesday, 16 March, 7:00 – 9:00am.  The Sixth Annual International Women’s Day Breakfast celebrates, Through Her Eyes, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice, University of San Diego. Registration and buffet breakfast begin at 7:00 P.M., followed by program from 7:30 – 9:00 A.M. $22/$8 subsidized student price purchased by calling 619.260.2727.

Thursday, 18 March, 5:30 – 8:00pm. Run Women Run and California List present a Premier State-wide Candidate Forum with California Women Making History: Janice Hahn, Candidate for Lieutenant Governor; Kamala Harris, Candidate for Attorney General; Gloria Romero, Candidate for Superintendant of Public Instruction; Mary Salas, Candidate for State Senate District 40; Toni Atkins, Candidate for Assembly District 76; and Crystal Crawford, Candidate for Assembly District 74. Moderator Bettina Duval, Founder of California List, Proflowers/Provide Commerce, 4830 Eastgate Mall, San Diego. Tickets are $40 for members; $55 for nonmembers.

Thursday, 18 March, 6:00 – 8:00pm. Finance, Fashion, and Philanthropy, Bloomingdales, Fashion Valley.

Saturday, 20 March, 10:30 am. – 12:30pm. San Diego and Cabrillo-Diego Branches of the American Association of University Women present Reviewing Beijing Plus 15: Progress and Barriers to Women’s Equality, Development, and Peace, a report back from the U.N.’s Commission on the Status of Women from AAUW and UNA delegates to CSW! Light refreshments. Free. Mission Valley Library Community Room, 2123 Fenton Parkway, San Diego. Contact: 619. 504.4741  or publicpolicy@aauwsandiego.org.

Saturday, March 27 – Mark your calendar for the annual San Diego County Women’s Hall of Fame, honoring six San Diego women! UCSD Price Center. Questions: 619.233. 7963 or info@whmec.org

All Events Are Listed at www.womensmuseumsd.org

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