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In partnership with the County of San Diego Sheriff’s Office, the Take Me Home registration event supports you by sharing practical tips to manage wandering behavior by people living with dementia. Learn more about the reasons why people with dementia wander and ways to reduce the risk. The Sheriff’s Department will explain how the Take Me Home program operates, and share success stories. This online class is presented by local nonprofit Alzheimer's San Diego. Pre-registration is required. This project was supported in part by Grant No. 15PBJA-21-GG-02958-MAPX awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. The Bureau of Justice Assistance is a component of the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, which also includes the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the Office for Victims of Crime, and the SMART Office. Points of view or opinions in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice. For more information visit: alzsd.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Theme Blue...the most popular color in America! It is the color we use for first place ribbons. So let’s bring on the blue. A Regional exhibition juried by Katie Dolgov Oceanside Museum of Art - Director of Exhibitions & Collections. Join us for the Opening Reception: Saturday, August 31st, 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Free event to the public. Exhibit Dates: August 31st - September 27th. Visit: https://www.ashtonartgallery.com/ Ashton Gallery on Instagram and Facebook

Throughout his lifetime, Jimmy Carter took on many titles: 39th President of the United States, Nobel Peace Prize winner, philanthropist, humanitarian, artist – and writer.

Wednesday, September 18 — 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Join our Blackletter Calligraphy workshop for beginners where we will explore writing with a broad-edge parallel pen. This versatile tool allows you to create the thick and thin strokes that define the Blackletter style. Blackletter, also known as Gothic script, is a beautiful and intricate style of calligraphy that has been used since the 12th century. Today, Blackletter remains a popular choice for tattoos, certificates, logos and various forms graphic design. Instructor: Eric Strenger Who should attend? This workshop is encouraged for students of all levels, including someone who has never taken a calligraphy class before. Pointed pen calligraphers who would like to learn broad-edge calligraphy techniques. In this 3-hour session, we will cover The basics of broad-edge calligraphy How to create thick and thin strokes with a broad-edge parallel pen Materials included 3.8mm Pilot Parallel Pen (green cap) Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages. Space is limited, so be sure to register early. *Note: This is a two-part workshop. The uppercase alphabet will be taught on a separate date, and you will need to purchase the ticket separately. Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com Strenger Studio on Facebook / Instagram

The Summer ain’t just over yet! We still OUTSIDE!! We had over 500 attendees in July! And August was even bigger, with 600+ in the building! Let’s do it again! Come out for good music, food, dope vendors, and more. It’s our last Block Party of the summa so trust, you won’t wanna miss it. Tickets, VIP tables, and Vendor booths will sell out FAST…so don't say we didn't tell you! Interested in becoming a sponsor? Email us at team@sdmelanin.com Follow us on social at @SDMELANIN For more information visit: sdmelanin.com

In recognition of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in September, Clearity – a San Diego-based national ovarian cancer nonprofit organization – hosts its annual Teal Woman Celebration. This year marks Clearity’s 16th year supporting ovarian cancer patients and their families. The evening will reunite Clearity’s supporters to celebrate the progress made and help reach the ambitious goal to revolutionize the ovarian cancer experience, one person at a time, all while honoring those facing an ovarian cancer diagnosis. The Teal Woman Celebration will feature live music, a cocktail hour on the balcony overlooking the Pacific Ocean, silent auction and inspired cuisine. One-of-a-kind entertainment and program will follow, along with a live auction to raise money to help ensure all people have access to Clearity’s programs and patient services. Individual tickets are $400, or $4,000 for a table (host). Visit: https://give.clearity.org/event/teal-woman-2024/e533408/register/new/select-tickets The Clearity Foundation on Instagram and Facebook

The Trump administration's attacks on its northern neighbor have been met with confusion and anger by some Canadians who are now cancelling their trips to the U.S. in protest.

Stream now with KPBS Passport / Watch Tuesdays, Aug. 5 -19, 2025 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2. Sherlock Holmes is the most famous detective in the world. He made his author, Arthur Conan Doyle, rich and famous. But the writer came to hate his fictional character. Through the changing world of Victorian and Edwardian Britain, Lucy Worsley explores why.

The U.S. Justice Department has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle claims with about 100 people who say they were sexually assaulted by sports doctor Larry Nassar.

We are back! Be sure to save the date and sign up to receive updates and promos related to the Greek Festival on Sept. 7th - 8th 2024 in Cardiff (Encinitas). Food, friends, family, music and dance, kids games, culture, faith... who could ask for anything more? (besides a plane ticket to Greece, I suppose). Come experience Greece right here in Cardiff and Encinitas. Bring the kids, your friends, your family, a stranger, whatever! Sorry but no pets please. For the safety of our visitors we ask that you leave your pets at home. Service animals are allowed. If you'd like more information about this policy please email cardiffgreekfestival@gmail.com. Funds raised during this event go to support the operations of our Church, our Senior Apartments (Cardiff Orthodox Housing), the Building Fund (hopefully!), and charities. The Church is pleased to extend a helping hand to our community partners at no cost or at reduced costs. Our community partners include: Interfaith Community Services of North County, Boy Scouts Troop 2000 (thanks for all your help Scouts!), Kids n Cancer, Pacific Coast Harmony, Bach Collegium, Hands of Peace, Century Ride events, Hellenic Cultural Society events and lectures, Art shows featuring local artists, and more. We also are pleased to offer the following services/ministries which are open to anyone who is interested: Greek Language School, Shining Cross Academy (pre-school and Kindergarten), Adult Greek Dance Lessons, Youth dance and choral programs, Bible Study, classes on Orthodoxy, a bookstore featuring books, icons and other items related to the Orthodox faith, and more. Visit: https://www.cardiffgreekfestival.com/purchase-tickets Cardiff Greek Festival on Instagram and Facebook