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Tune in for an inspiring conversation with ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station and Liberty School featuring Outside the Lens and San Diego Youth Symphony on Nov. 30 from 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Liberty School is NTC Foundation’s arts and education program for underserved youth that offers art education and integration into the classroom to over 600 elementary school children. The NTC Foundation program Liberty School offers art education and integration into the classroom to over 600 elementary school children due to tenants like Outside the Lens and San Diego Youth Symphony. This conversation will focus on the impact of the arts and how they apply the arts, early childhood learning, college readiness and ARTS integration. Speakers include President and CEO, Michael Remson and Program Director Kate Battenfeld from San Diego Youth Symphony and Program Manager, Brooke Newman and Teaching Artist https://www.janamcbeath.com/ from Outside the Lens. Date: Nov. 30, 2021 Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm Location: Virtual Zoom Link Cost: Free Attendance is free and will be held virtually via Zoom. For more information and Zoom link registration please visit HERE!

Victory Christian Academy and Church are hosting a High Tea and craft show on Nov 11, 12 and 13. This event will be in our big, new, beautiful gymnasium and will support the students. We will have 37 artisans for your shopping experience. There will be a special gift at affordable prices for everyone in your family and on your friends list! The tea, is a formal Queens High Tea. The craft show is free... please come in, do some shopping, check out our beautiful new campus and enjoy, we are open from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. each day. The tea is by reservation only and is $30 per person. Reservations can be made by calling Kim Coronado at 619-240-0098 or emailing coronado3779@gmail.com. We will be single plating all of the food and groups will be seated together at their own tables.

Let your kids climb into the new year at North City Mesa Rim’s Holiday Kids Camp in San Marcos! Kids ages 6-13 are invited to join in on the fun during the Five-day camp that is ideal for all climbing skill levels. The program includes rock climbing instruction taught by experienced instructors as well as games, arts, and crafts. This is a fantastic way for children to learn new skills, make long-lasting friendships and have fun. The rock-climbing lessons will include basic climbing movement and tips on how to tie knots and belay techniques that will make them feel confident in their climbing game. They will also learn mindfulness and flexibility during youth yoga classes. By the end of the camp, these young campers will be ready to ring in the new year as climbing experts! The camp starts Monday, December 27 and goes through Friday, December 31. Dates: Dec. 27th-Dec. 31st Times: 9am-3pm Location: Mesa Rim North City Cost: $425/Camper Spots are limited. For more information and camp registration please visit HERE!

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with journalist Golnaz Esfandiari about the recent protests in Iran after the death of Mahsa Amini, who was arrested for allegedly breaking hijab rules.

The general public is invited to the dedication of the new Yiddish cultural center. Don’t miss the special inaugural event of Yiddishland California, an inniciative of The Yiddish Arts and Accademics Association of North America to expand awareness of the beauty and joy of Yiddishkeit, and to preserve and advance the Yiddish language and culture within the US and worldwide. This inaugural event will feature a klezmer concert by Elizabeth Schwartz, Yale Strom, and Gunnar Biggs. Join us for the ribbon cutting ceremony! Date | Sunday, November 14 from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Location | Yiddishland California at 1128 Wall Street, La Jolla Get tickets here! General admission: $36 For more information, please visit the Yiddishland California website or call (619) 719-1776.

As parents scramble to find scarce baby formula and the government races to boost production and imports, some advocates say the U.S. should do more to encourage breastfeeding.

Join us and experience the art of the victorian tea! Victorian Country Christmas is an event where you can shop and enjoy hand-crafted jewelry, textiles, pottery, wreaths, soaps, wood items, vintage china and more! The Victorian Craft Fair and Tea festival will take place at El Cajon Elks Lodge from Friday, November 12 through Sunday, November 14 on the following schedule: • Friday: Noon to 7 p.m. • Saturday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Get tickets here! – THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT Admission is $25 per person. Proceeds benefit youth activities and veteran’s services. For more information, please visit www.elcajonvcc.com or contact Eugenia Jenness at jennesses@cox.net or at (619) 818-1527.

Four candidates are seeking terms on San Diego Unified School District’s board of trustees. They are competing for two seats representing the district’s coastal Sub-district C and northeastern Sub-district B.

The Golden Grow Awards is in its Third edition, celebrating the Northwest 2021 Hemp harvest! Featuring fine CBD and CBG craft cultivars from across the region, the GGA strikes a keynote for excellence in high-quality, cannabinoid-rich smokable hemp flower. With an emphasis on educating the industry and public on the characteristics of quality hemp flower, the GGA will award cultivars on cannabinoid potency, terpenes, physical characteristics and overall presentation. The trade show will culminate in the evening Golden Grow Awards (GGA) ceremony which celebrates the recent harvest and recognizes product excellence. With an emphasis on educating the industry and public on the characteristics of quality hemp flower, the GGA will award cultivars on cannabinoid potency, terpenes, physical characteristics and overall presentation. The Golden Grow Awards show will be emceed by two local favorites: Freeway Farrell and Jamie Colson. A regular at local casinos, emcee Freeway Farrell began his career thirty-three years ago in high school as a Disc Jockey at a roller rink. He then hosted his own weekend time slot as a DJ at a local radio station; then he traveled the country working as an on-air personality for various radio stations, all while he maintained a regular spot in the local stand-up comedy scene. Emcee Jamie Colson is a hilarious, Eugene-based stand-up comedian and singer. Date: Feb. 5, 2022 Time: 10:00am-6:00pm Location: Ashland Hills Hotel and Convention Center Cost: $89 For more information on this event please visit HERE!

Laboe is credited with inventing the "oldies, but goodies" phrase, as well as with helping end segregation in Southern California by organizing live DJ shows that attracted a diverse audience.