BALBOA PARK: The citizen-led Balboa Park Committee has scheduled six public meetings to discuss ideas for new management of the park, which currently falls under the city parks department.

5:30 p.m. today in the Santa Fe Room at Balboa Park Club, 2150 Pan American Road. The subject will be park districts and joint-powers authorities.

5:30 p.m. June 5, Santa Fe Room. The subject will be joint-powers authorities and governance models.

5:30 p.m. June 18, Santa Fe Room. The subject will be nonprofit conservancies.

5:30 p.m. July 24 at the Recital Hall, also at 2150 West Pan American Road. The subject will be leases, contracts and permits.

Meetings also are scheduled for Aug. 7 and Sept. 4 with topics to be announced.

For information, call Vicki Granowitz, Balboa Park Committee chairwoman, at (619) 584-1203 or committee member David Kinney at (619) 232-2053, ext. 105. More details at balboapark.org. –J.S.