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Learn to throw ceramics on a wheel! Sundays, November 2, 9, 16, 23, December 7, from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Learn the fascinating and ancient art form of ceramics with Meg, a full time potter, in this 5-week wheel series. Whether you’re a beginner or intending to deepen your relationship, all are welcome to experience the world of clay in this fun and friendly environment. By focusing on techniques to confidently create functional and aesthetic pottery, we will learn creative design, how to throw on the wheel, trimming and glazing! Projects will be ready to pick up 3-4 weeks after the last class. Beginners welcome. Ages 16+ years We recommend that each student bring an apron to wear and an older towel or a cloth rag. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. Social Media: Facebook | Instagram

SDFFF's Shorts Program II: "In Real Time" Ordinary lives captured, extraordinary stories revealed. Illuminating stories that confront today's world, told from every walk of life. Featured Shorts: - "LOLA" Directed by Carlo Ang - "Zenaida" Directed by San-San Onglatco - "Ahon (Rise)" Directed by Trixie Pacis - "Real One" Directed by Aaron Velasco - "At Least We Had This Moment" Directed by Joshua de Vera - "Reach Out" Directed by John Haas Experience Shorts Program II: "In Real Time" at the 5th Annual San Diego Filipino Film Festival on October 10 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are available exclusively on our website at www.sdfff.org Save the Date: October 10, at 2:30 p.m. Theater 13, AMC Theater Plaza Bonita, Westfield San Diego Filipino Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

The Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Corps won't participate in this year's San Diego Fleet Week, organizers said.

Few public events commemorating the attacks are being held Tuesday, although many synagogues will likely commemorate and memorialize those killed during the attacks and those still held hostage.

Mark your Calendars! We’re kicking off the start of our 2025-2026 season! Famous for performing directly from historical notation and around a single music stand—as was customary during the Renaissance—Cappella Pratensis, under the direction of Tim Braithwaite, returns with a program centered on Dufay’s Missa Aurea for the Annunciation. This exquisite mass will be performed alongside the plainchant propers for the feast of the Annunciation and Marian motets by Dufay’s younger contemporary, Antoine Busnoys. Also featured is a dramatic chanting of the Gospel account of the Annunciation, fully aligned with the theatrical tradition of the Golden Mass. Tickets are available on our website. Bring your friends and experience the sound of history with us! Cappella Pratensis on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for the 2nd Annual Outdoor Education Elevated Fundraiser at Mountain Meadow Preserve! This family-friendly event will feature yoga, guided hikes, educational presentations, nature activities for kids, local eco-friendly vendors, raffle prizes, and more—with lunch included in your ticket. Guest talk by Dr. Fernando Najera (UC Davis California Carnivore Project). ● Guest speaker: Dr. Fernando Najera, DVM, PhD, co-director UC Davis California Carnivore Project, presenting on California mountain lion research ● Nature photography lessons with Andy Putnam ● Outdoor yoga sessions ● Guided 1-mile and 3-mile hikes ● Nature artwork and kids activities ● Local, eco-friendly vendors ● Raffle prizes and giveaways ● Lunch is included with ticket price All proceeds support The Escondido Creek Conservancy’s outdoor education programs, connecting students and the community to nature and inspiring future environmental stewards. The Escondido Creek Conservancy on Facebook / Instagram

The Trump administration has finalized a plan to open the coastal plain of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling, renewing long-simmering debate over whether to drill in one of the nation's most sensitive wilderness areas.

As Republicans and Democrats gear up for next year's midterm elections, new polling shows they're losing ground with a powerful and growing bloc of the electorate: young voters.

Afrodiaspora Festival 2025 Date: September 6, 2025 Location: San Diego, Waterfront Park Line Up: TXC, Andre Power, Blvk H3ro, Mystah Crooks, Tomi Tribe, & More The AfroDiaspora Festival is a dynamic cultural event that honors and celebrates the diverse traditions of the African and Afro-Caribbean diaspora in San Diego. This festival offers a unique opportunity to experience the depth and beauty of our heritage through art, music, dance, and food. Join us for a day of cultural immersion, where you'll discover the powerful stories and influences that have shaped our communities. From the rhythmic beats of Afrobeats, Dancehall, Afrohouse, Amapiano and more music to the vibrant colors of traditional attire, the festival showcases the incredible contributions of the AfroDiaspora worldwide. This is more than just a festival – it's a movement! We invite people from all walks of life to come together in a spirit of unity and appreciation. The AfroDiaspora Festival is a place to learn, connect, and celebrate the enduring legacy of our cultures. What to Expect: Live Music: Afrobeats, Afrohouse, Dancehall, Amapiano, and more! Delicious Food: Authentic cuisine from across the African and Afro-Caribbean diaspora Dance Performances: High-energy and captivating cultural performances Vendors: A vibrant marketplace showcasing art, crafts, fashion, and more Games & Activities: Fun for all ages! Community Vibes: A welcoming and inclusive atmosphere of celebration About the Headliners: TxC, a dynamic DJ and performer duo comprising of Tarryn and Clairise from South Africa. As global ambassadors for the Amapiano genre, TxC holds a mission to represent it definitively on the global stage. In 2025, TxC won the BET Award for Best New International Act at the 2025 BET Awards. Their vision includes empowering individuals, celebrating diversity, and embracing South Africa's rich cultural heritage. TxC aims not only to be a musical force but also inspirational figures, encouraging young girls to achieve greatness and break boundaries. Afrodiaspora Festival on Facebook / Instagram

Get ready for an exciting and family-friendly Fall Festival full of adventure and discovery! Don’t miss your chance to explore nature’s amazing and quirky creatures—trust us, they’re not as spooky as they seem. Dive into the fun by joining our exciting costume contest, get creative with hands-on nature crafts, and experience live animal encounters that will wow everyone. Plus, explore the fascinating Nature Collective Discovery Booths, with highlights including: • Native plants — learn how some of San Diego’s most unique and bizarre plants have incredible tricks to survive our hot summers, from poking leaves to delightful scents. • Tide pools — discover the cool, slimy, and mysterious ocean creatures hiding among rocky shores and beaches. Fall low tides reveal these underwater wonders waiting to be explored! And that’s not all—enjoy Face Painting and bounce your way into fun! Sponsored by San Diego Parks and Recreation and supported by Nature Collective, this event is perfect for nature lovers and families alike. Remember to bring reusable bottles and cups to help us keep the event eco-friendly. Come explore, learn, and have a blast with us! Visit: https://naturecollective.org/event/fall-festival-october-19-2025/ Nature Collective on Instagram and Facebook