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When President Trump slashed USAID earlier this year, shelters lost as much as 40% of their funding. Now, they’re searching for donors and trying to keep the lights on.

Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with us at the opening reception of "The Art of Abstraction," an exhibition of contemporary artists curated by the Coronado Art Association. The exhibit will be on display in the Spreckels Reading Room. Enjoy an afternoon of inspiring artwork, light refreshments, and live guitar music. As a special treat, artists Nancy Plank and Tina Christiansen will offer quick-draw portraits—creating free take-home sketches for a few moms randomly selected during the event. The exhibit features local artists: St. Denis, Werner, Plank, Al-Assil, Bermann-Enn, Espaniola, and Christiansen.Visit: https://coronado.librarycalendar.com/event/caa-exhibit-opening-reception-35903

Treat the special women in your life to an afternoon of indulgence at Europa Village’s Bubbles and Bliss: A Mother’s Day Celebration. On May 10 from noon - 3 p.m., head to La Veranda at C'est la Vie and enjoy a complimentary glass of sparkling wine, a Momosa flight, and a three-course gourmet lunch featuring filet mignon, herb-crusted salmon, lemon honey lavender tart and more. All alongside live music by Joe Marx, this is the perfect setting to raise a glass to Mom, mother figures, or simply spending time with loved ones. Reserve your spot hereVisit: https://www.europavillage.com/Europe Village on Facebook / Instagram

Alta Vista Botanical Gardens invites you to join us for a free event for the community to celebrate the Earth with fun and informative activities for the whole family.Earth Day Festival: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.- Food available for purchase – Courtesy Amigos de Vista Lions- Plant sale and garden advice from GrowGetters- Garden shop is open – Come check out our crafts & snacks- Sweets, shopping, and conversation at all our vendor boothsVisit: https://altavistabotanicalgardens.org/earth-day-festival/

Welcome the arrival of summer at our Summer Solstice Celebration on Friday, June 20th starting at 2 p.m. on the Buena Vista Terrace. Unwind in plush, soft-seating lounges while savoring chilled Frosé, handcrafted summer cocktails, and artfully curated small bites — each designed to capture the season’s vibrant flavors. As the sun dips below the horizon, enjoy curated acoustic sounds and raise a glass in a celebratory sunset toast. Let’s make the longest day of the year the most best one yet.*Reservations not required.Visit: https://www.ranchobernardoinn.com/rancho-bernardo-inn-events#!/e/jun-20th-2-00-pm-after-sunset-summer-solstice-celebration-36778de0/Rancho Bernardo Inn on Instagram and Facebook

Celebrate Mother’s Day with Relaxation, Healing & Self-Care! Join us at Gaslamp Chiropractic for a special Mother’s Day Wellness Celebration designed to honor, pamper, and rejuvenate the amazing moms (and mother-figures) in our community — including YOU! Date: Saturday, May 10Time: noon – 4 p.m.Location: Gaslamp Chiropractic, Downtown San DiegoWhat to Expect:- 30-Minute Massage – Only $30- 30-Minute Acupuncture – Only $30- FREE Red Light Therapy- FREE Vibroacoustic Sound Healing Sessions- FREE Functional Medicine Consultations with Dr. Shaffana- Complimentary Lunch & DrinksThis is free to attend, a massage or acupuncture session is $30, so if you end up getting both treatments you'll end up spending only $60. Everything else for the event is free. You may also choose to purchase products or additional services at our office which is completely to your discretion.

Artist Mary Jhun has been painting her "girls" for decades: surrealist silhouettes with intricate, dreamlike details. She's also struggled with sleep apnea her entire life, and when she introduced a CPAP machine to sleep better, she lost her dreams — and with them, her surreal, creative muse.

Senate Bill 43 expands who can be placed on involuntary psychiatric holds, but some families are still waiting to see its effects.

According to the San Diego History Center, at the turn of the century, the corner of 5th Avenue and E Street in downtown San Diego was known as “Soapbox Corner."

This Mother’s Day, treat mom to an intimate seaside celebration at The Shores Restaurant, where California coastal flavors come to life. On May 11, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., guests can indulge in a bountiful buffet featuring a variety of dishes made from fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from local providers. Enjoy a creative cocktail menu and a selection of local brews, all while soaking in the laid-back vibes and breathtaking views, just steps from the sand.With a kid-friendly atmosphere and a pet-friendly patio, families are invited to join the festivities, making it the perfect place for the whole family to celebrate Mom. Guests can also experience the restaurant’s reimagined spring menu crafted by newly appointed Executive Chef Ananda Bareño, whose ingredient-driven approach brings a fresh and modern perspective to coastal dining. Brunch is priced at $89 per adult and $45 per child under 12 (excluding tax and gratuity), with bottomless mimosas available for $23. To make a reservation, visit https://www.theshoresrestaurant.com/upcoming-happenings/. The Shores Restaurant on Facebook / Instagram