Events for May 18, 2013

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KPBS Picks for May 18th

StoryCorps participants record a personal story. Photo by Tony Rinaldo, courtesy of StoryCorps

StoryCorps Military Voices Initiative: Share Your Story!

StoryCorps is partnering with KPBS and The USS Midway Museum to record, preserve, and share the stories of veterans, service members, and military families in San Diego, California from June 3 – June 22, 2013.

- USS Midway Museum

- Ongoing until Saturday, June 22, 2013

Saturday, May 18

North Park Festival Of Arts

This FREE festival has grown into a local tradition that includes amazing artwork from around the world, vendor booths, fabulous food, and exciting live music performances spread across six stages.

- University and 30th Street, North Park, San Diego

- 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Saturday, May 18

Promotional image of a wave from underwater. Courtesy image of Rusty Del Mar.

Del Mar Surf Classic

The Del Mar Surf Classic, presented by Rusty Del Mar surf shop, will kick off the summer with a surf contest for the whole family. Come compete in one of our divisions, try out a new surfboard at our surfboard demo, or just watch the surfers.

- 15th Street Beach, Del Mar

- 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Friday, May 17

Julian's 'Wild & Scenic' Film Festival: May 17-19, 2013

The Julian Film Festival released the theme for this year’s festival, "Films To Change Your World," and the inspiring titles that will be screened over the festival weekend of May 17-19, 2013. This is the film festival’s second year.

- Various Locations in Julian, CA

- 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 18

Image from a previous Pet Day on the Bay. Courtesy of Hornblower Cruises and Events.

Pet Day On The Bay With Hornblower Cruises

Hornblower’s popular, pup-friendly Pet Day on San Diego Bay promises a tail-wagging good time! This is the one time each year that Hornblower invites dogs to cruise for free with their owners.

- Hornblower Cruises and Events- 1066 North Harbor Drive

- 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Saturday, May 18

Promotional image of kids looking through binoculars at nature. Photo courtesy of San Diego National Wildlife Refuge.

Hike With A Ranger! Celebrate Migratory Bird Day 2013!

Join USFWS Ranger Lisa and USFWS Wildlife Biologist John Martin for a bird hike on the San Diego National Wildlife Refuge in East county San Diego.

- San Diego National Wildlife Refuge, Spring Valley, CA

- 7 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

Saturday, May 18

Women In Science & Technology Conference

At the 2013 Women in Science and Technology (WIST) Conference, women will network and develop new skills to meet the challenges of working in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).

- UCSD Faculty Club: 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla, CA 92093

- 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Saturday, May 18

Promotional image of San Diego Adventure Boot Camp.

Fitness Boot Camp Fundraiser For The Granite Hills Eagles AYFC

Your $5 donation for each participant will go a long way towards supporting the outstanding GHEAYFC program while rewarding you, your family, and friends with an Awesome Saturday Morning Workout!

- John F. Kennedy Park in El Cajon, 1675 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019

- 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Saturday, May 18

4th Annual Parent & Educator Conference On Dyslexia

The conference features Jan Hasbrouck, Ph.D., an educational consultant, trainer and researcher specializing in reading fluency instruction, along with a host of distinguished lecturers with expertise in diagnosis, treatment, education & intervention

- University of San Diego

- 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 18

Port Of San Diego's Working Waterfront Weekend

On May 18th & 19th, The Port of San Diego invites the public to celebrate the region's Working Waterfront at a family event that includes free tours, activities for children, live music and a maritime exhibit area.

- Pepper Park, National City, 3299 Tidelands Ave National City, CA 91950

- 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.