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Feeding San Diego's next Pairings with a Purpose Dinner Party fundraiser will be held this fall and will be helmed by acclaimed Chef Brad Wise, chef, and owner of TRUST Restaurant Group. Together with Chef Wise, the non-profit will create a culinary experience with a purpose for supporters who want to help raise funds for the expansion of Feeding San Diego's School Pantry program, which operates at Title 1 schools in San Diego County. Feeding San Diego currently operates 47 school pantries that serve over 9,000 households per month and has ten schools on a waiting list to join the program. This community-centric dinner party will feature a multi-course menu, auctions, and live entertainment for an intimate group of 120 Feeding San Diego supporters. Feeding San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Silk painting is a delightful artform with easy to learn techniques. Create your scarf on a high-quality, luxury silk satin, with Resident Art Instructor, Marjorie Pezzoli. No prior experience needed. All supplies included. Classes will take place at The Water Conservation Garden on the following dates: • Thursday, April 28 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. • Sunday, May 29 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. • Sunday, June 26 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Register here! Member admission: $50 Non-member admission: $55 For more information, please visit thegarden.org/product/color-of-nature or call (619) 660-0614, ext. 10.

Matiullah Wesa was arrested and spent 215 days in prison. He has been outspoken in his demands for girls to have the right to go to school. The Taliban bar girls from school beyond the sixth grade.

Trey Kennedy is a born and raised Oklahoman who never expected to enter the entertainment industry. While attending college at Oklahoma State University, Trey found fame on the mobile app Vine, amassing more than 2.5 million followers. He was a top creator on the app for more than three years and, through this experience, discovered a passion for entertainment. Trey has now continued his social media success on platforms such as Instagram and TikTok where he has a combined 12+ million followers. He currently has a podcast titled "Correct Opinions" and just concluded a sold-out comedy tour selling out cities across the United States. Trey's self-produced comedy special "Are You For Real?" can now be streamed on YouTube. He hopes to continue creating fun and relatable content in order to deliver some joy where it's needed and help people find some common ground through comedy. Trey Kennedy will be performing at the San Diego Civic Theatre on June 17, 2023.

ARTIST | Bad Friends WHEN | Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 8 p.m. VENUE | Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre ADMISSION | Starting at $35 Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Sophie's Gallery & Gift Shop, operated by St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center, will host its 12th Annual Alley Cat Art Walk, a free family-friendly art event in the Historic El Cajon Downtown Arts District, on Friday, September 15, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Local art galleries, art studios, a museum, and other local small businesses invite the public to discover the arts in Downtown El Cajon while enjoying fine art, crafts, live music, and refreshments. There will be several fine art shows during the event, including The Music in Me at Sophie’s Gallery - a collection of hand-painted musical instruments, musical-inspired prints, and mosaic art; Color at Silver Creek Fine Art & Gallery; Beyond Impressionism at The East County Art Association; and a display of contemporary Native American themed art at the Wieghorst Museum. This year, Sophie’s Gallery is excited to feature artwork from artbrutkorea, a collective of South Korean artists on the autism spectrum who are participating in the group show, The Music in Me. Along with the collection of hand-painted instruments, the show also includes unique instrument prints, up-cycled CD weavings, hand-embroidered iron-on patches, kumihimo braided guitar & bag straps, and more. The Historic Downtown El Cajon hosts many events, small businesses, restaurants, galleries, museums, and murals all within walking distance, making for a memorable visit. Alongside many food and drink options, the festival will also feature beer tasting hosted by the El Cajon German American Societies Inc. Sophie’s Gallery & Gift Shop is a program of St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center, which serves more than 400 adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through nationally recognized, innovative programs. Its mission is to educate and empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to realize their full potential. Intellectual and developmental disabilities include autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other cognitive disorders.

Director: Philip Kaufman | Runtime: 172 minutes | Year: 1988 | Rating: R | Country: USA | Language: English | Fiction Genre: Drama, Romance, Fiction Tagline: Philip Kaufman achieves a delicate, erotic balance with his screen version of Milan Kundera’s “unfilmable” novel. Adapted by Kaufman and Jean-Claude Carrière, the film follows a womanizing surgeon (Daniel Day-Lewis) as he struggles with his free-spirited mistress (Lena Olin) and his childlike wife (Juliette Binoche). An intimate epic, The Unbearable Lightness of Being charts the frontiers of relationships with wit, emotion, and devastating honesty. For more information visit: digitalgym.org Stay Connected on Social Media Instagram / Facebook

Hungarian-born biochemist Katalin Karikó and American immunologist Drew Weissman found that a chemical change to genetic code called mRNA eliminated a problematic side effect when used in vaccines.

Rapid Response Housing Solutions (RRHS), a volunteer-led nonprofit in Carlsbad, announces that it will close as a registered nonprofit and transfer assets to Operation HOPE - North County (OHNC) to start the RRHS Legacy Fund @OHNC. The celebration and presentation of a $45,000 check will be made at an event held at Operation HOPE - North County, 859 E Vista Way, Vista, CA on June 1, 2023 from 6-8 p.m. The program will include remarks by Jimmy Figueroa and Lela Panagides along with local elected officials. Media and the public are invited and no RSVP is required. Light refreshments will be served and ample parking at 840 Townsite Dr. Vista, Ca 92084 (Admin/Annex parking lot adjacent plaza next to shelter behind Jack in the Box).

Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App + Encore Monday, June 19 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Sharrell D. Luckett, PhD is an award-winning director, best-selling author and highly sought out acting coach who believes her Black Acting Methods help Black actors bring their true selves to their roles. Kathryn Smith-McGlynn is an accomplished actor, writer, director and scholar. Both women discuss how acting is a continual learning process and how cultural identity is important to embrace in every role because it is what brings a character to life.