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An evening of delicous food, great wines and fun people, all in the spirit of supporting university education for young women in low-income countries. U-GO is the second social venture founded by John Wood, after Room to Read. In just four years, U-GO has awarded 6,700 long term university scholarships to deserving young women in 9 low-income countries across Asia and Africa. U-GO on Instagram

TERI (Training, Education & Resource Institute) offers its one-of-a-kind Special Needs Life Quality Coach (SNLQC) Certification Course twice in 2026. TERI’s 16-week, fully online sessions are designed to help improve family quality of life by preparing people to support individuals with special needs and their families across daily life, school or program transitions, and long-term goal setting and planning. The TERI SNLQC certification is the only program focused specifically on quality-of-life coaching for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and the only course developed by a nonprofit organization that actively serves individuals with disabilities across their lifespan. TERI operates a range of innovative programs, including schools, adult day enrichment opportunities, 24/7 residential housing, respite care, family services, and more. “Families are often navigating education, housing, and support systems at the same time,” said Dr. Krysti DeZonia, Ed.D., BCBA-D, who created the program. “This course is grounded in real-world experience and is designed to give coaches practical tools to support individuals and families in meaningful ways.” Course participants are trained for professional and personal skill building. Graduates receive a comprehensive resource guide tailored to the city where they plan to coach or live with their loved one with special needs, along with tools, forms, and access to a network of coaches and experts. TERI began offering course certification in special needs life quality coaching in 2009. To date, the nonprofit has certified more than 240 coaches across the United States and in eight countries. TERI Campus of Life on Facebook / Instagram

Hop on over to La Jolla Village for a Seuss-tastic day filled with: - Silly stories - Yummy snacks - Goody bags - Colorful art - Cool prizes from scoops & geppetto’s - Storytime with The Cat in the Hat & Ms. Sonia from Warwick’s La Jolla by the Sea on Facebook / Instagram

Join the Point Loma Rotary Club for a night filled with laughter and unforgettable moments in their 23rd Annual Comedy Night! Experience hilarious clean comedy performances, engage with the community, and enjoy a lineup of professional comedians delivering memorable jokes that will have you in stitches. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create lasting memories – a Comedy Night like no other! Doors open at 6 p.m. - performance begins at 8 p.m. Tickets purchased online can be claimed at the Will Call table the night of the event.

Explore how technology changed over time -- typewriters, flip phones, and futuristic AI! This workshop blends creativity, real-world connections, discovery, and joyful career exposure to allow learners to explore future possibilities in a playful and engaging way. Registration is highly encouraged. Visit sandiego.librarymarket.com for more information. Audience: This program is recommended for children in grades 3 through 6. Location: Community Room Mission Valley Branch Library on Facebook

Want to help transform the lives of children from around the world alongside professional athletes and celebrities? Join San Diego nonprofit Fresh Start Surgical Gifts at their 34th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic Pre-Tournament Dinner at the Hilton Del Mar on Sunday, March 8. Open to the public, enjoy an exciting evening alongside actor and television personality Alfonso Ribeiro while helping the nonprofit in their mission of raising critical funds for disadvantaged children in need of life-changing surgeries. From cocktails and dinner to a silent and live auction, Fresh Start’s Pre-Tournament Dinner will be a star-studded night to remember — and one of the most meaningful events this spring! Join Alfonso Ribeiro and other celebrities supporting Fresh Start Surgical Gifts for this exciting event where 100% of ticket sales and proceeds will go toward giving children a chance for a fresh start in life. Fresh Start Surgical Gifts on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for an entertaining book club where we’ll discuss a great kids book, do a related craft, and enjoy snacks. A FREE copy of the month’s book will be offered on a first come, first-served basis to those who plan to attend the club. Copies are available at Mission Valley Library. For March, we will discuss the book "The Sheep, the Rooster, and the Duck," by Matt Phelan. Audience: This program is recommended for readers ages 8-12. Location: Community Room Mission Valley Branch Library on Facebook

Want to golf for a cause and help transform the lives of children right here in our community? Join San Diego nonprofit Fresh Start Surgical Gifts at their 34th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic at the beautiful La Valle Coastal Club, hosted by actor and television personality Alfonso Ribeiro. Enjoy a sunny morning on the course alongside Alfonso and professional athletes and celebrities as you help the nonprofit in their mission of raising critical funds for disadvantaged children here in San Diego and around the world in need of life-changing surgeries. Make your mark in history by joining Alfonso Ribeiro and other celebrities supporting Fresh Start Surgical Gifts for this exciting event where 100% of ticket sales and proceeds will go toward giving children a chance for a fresh start in life. Fresh Start Surgical Gifts on Facebook / Instagram

Join the Healthy Adventures Foundation for our Fourth Friday series of health and wellness workshops. This gentle exercise class focuses on stretch and strengthening exercises for all the muscles that innervate or support the spine. This follows from the base of your head all the way to your tail bone. Wear flat supportive shoes and loose comfortable clothing, and bring a yoga mat if you have one. Audience: Adults Location: Community Room Mission Valley Branch Library on Facebook

A fun monthly discussion group for teenagers revolving around short literary media, including short stories, poetry, picture books, newspaper articles, and more. Let's not forget there will be snacks and other fun activities too! Audience: Recommended for ages 12 and above Location: Homeschool Resource Center Mission Valley Branch Library on Facebook