Bunbury: Diversionary Theatre will present a special opening-night performance of Bunbury, with a wine-and-cheese pre-show party at 7 p.m. to benefit The Center. The performance of Tom Jacobson’s “serious play for trivial people” begins at 8 p.m.

Bunbury is the story of an offstage character that comes to life and changes the endings of several classic plays, proving that everyone’s life means something – even if they don’t exist. Tickets for the benefit performance cost $20 and are limited. Fifty percent of all tickets purchased will benefit programs and services at The Center.

The Diversionary Theatre is located at 4545 Park Blvd. 619-220-0097, www.diversionary.org

ANOMAS: ANOMAS, A Night of Movement and Sound, a live jazz event presented by Project Umoja, will take place at the Arts and Entertainment Center in North Park, starting at 8 p.m. This fund-raising event takes place the third Saturday of every month and features many of today’s up-and-coming, local jazz players. Project Umoja City of Villiages gives workshops and seminars on a variety of gay and gay-friendly topics, including self-awareness, marriage, and HIV and AIDS. Suggested donation at the door is $10. The Arts and Entertainment Center is located at 3026 University Ave. 619-260-1731, events@thecentersd.org

Festivale Siciliano: As part of the Sicilian Festival, the streets of Little Italy will be filled with the music, dance and cuisine of Sicily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The entire community is invited to come and enjoy authentic Sicilian cuisine, dance in the streets to traditional Sicilian and Italian music, sip Italian beer and wine in the Birra & Vino Garden, and stroll through the colorful rows of vendor booths. Children and adults alike will have the opportunity to enjoy several rides or simply enjoy the sights and sounds of Italy with San Diego in the background. The Festivale Siciliano is a free event held between Date and Ash streets in Little Italy. www.sicilianfesta.com

North Park Festival of the Arts:

The annual North Park Festival of the Arts will take place in North Park from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This free neighborhood event is an explosion of arts, culture and entertainment, with an interactive community of local artists who will display and sell their work, and compete for awards. In addition to juried artwork, the festival will feature food, music, shopping and entertainment from around the world. Proceeds from the day-long event will benefit North Park Main Street, a non-profit organization committed to the revitalization of the North Park Business Improvement District. The North Park Festival of the Arts will take place along University Avenue, between 30th and 32nd streets. 619-294-2501, www.northparkmainstreet.com

Acupuncturists Without Borders: Joy Acupuncture will sponsor the Community Acupuncture Fundraiser and Silent Auction to benefit Acupuncturists Without Borders Returning Veterans Program from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will take place at the Bamboo Lounge. For a suggested donation of $15, anyone interested will be able to experience acupuncture. Donations will help to support returning troops from Iraq by raising funds to finance a national program that will offer free community acupuncture treatments to Iraq/Afghanistan veterans to reduce the physical and mental effects of service-related stress. Bamboo Lounge is located at 1475 University Ave. 619-672-6285, www.acuwithoutborders.org

POZabilities potluck and movie night: San Diego POZabilities support network of HIV-positive men and their friends will host a potluck and movie night, featuring the movie Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan at 6:30 p.m. Anyone interested in participating should bring a covered dish with a serving utensil according to the first letter of your last name: A-I: side dish, J-Q: dessert, R-Z: main dish. The potluck and movie night will take place at 3027 45th St. www.sandiegopozabilities.com

Geeky Grrlz: Fans of fiction, fantasy and Sci-fi will gather at The Center at 7 p.m. for Geeky Grrlz. This fun, new social group is open to all “geeky girls” and their allies. Women from all over the San Diego community will gather to watch movies, play games and deconstruct women’s role in Sci-fi and fantasy. The Center is located at 3909 Centre St. 619-692-2077, ext.111, lea@thecentersd.org

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: The Old Globe Theatre will present Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? at 8 p.m. Acclaimed as one of the greatest stories ever told, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a brilliantly original theatrical experience, surging with shocks of recognition and dramatic fire. Winner of the Tony Award for Best Play, and remembered for the film adaptation that won Elizabeth Taylor an Academy Award for the role of Martha, this American masterpiece remains one of the most powerful and influential plays ever written. Tickets are $51 and can be purchased online or at the box office. The Old Globe Theatre is located at 1363 Old Globe Way in Balboa Park. 619-234-5623, www.oldglobe.org