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Retro Tapestry Weaving 4 weeks | Instructor Lauren Becker Downey Learn to weave! Explore the ins and outs of weaving including proper terminology and methods, how to read weaving drafts and where to buy weaving yarn. Practice plain weave, twills, tapestry, sumac, fringe making and more. Weave traditionally and create four richly textured and tactile samplers of fiber art. This class is designed to focus on learned skills rather than a final product. By the end of this class, you will have the confidence and the skills to weave just about anything on any size or type of loom. A frame loom will be built for you, learn to warp it and practice about a dozen basic weaving techniques. What you learn and practice in this class will equip you with life-long skills to enable you to weave on any loom of any size on your own. There will be homework and the loom is yours to keep. If you already know how to weave, tighten up your skills with more advanced work. Be the envy of all your friends when they see your handcrafted work. Please bring a heavy dinner fork and a pair of sharp scissors. Please register in advance. $228 Bravo member / $264 non-member + $38 Supplies fee Sundays, June 7, 14, 21 & 28 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Bravo School of Art on Facebook / Instagram

A 5-lesson beginner online course in Ladino (Judeo-Spanish), open to anyone with no prior knowledge of the language. The course covers basic vocabulary, official Ladino orthography, and everyday communication skills, with cultural content including traditional Sephardi songs, folk stories, and special sessions on Sephardic Jewish holidays and traditions. Taught by Esther Rute, who holds a BA in Semitic Philology (Complutense University) and two MAs in Jewish History and Spanish Studies from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She is a certified language teacher, External Advisor to the National Authority for Ladino (ANL), and Deputy Editor of Aki Yerushalayim. Schedule: Tuesdays, June 2 – June 30 Time: 9:30 – 11 a.m. Platform: Zoom Cost: $270 early bird for 5 classes (by May 31) | $300 regular Yiddish Arts and Academics on Facebook / Instagram

A game once associated with grandparents is finding a new generation of fans. As mahjong clubs fill up and social media fuels curiosity, players are rediscovering a pastime that offers a mix of strategy, luck and a place to belong.

Join us at The Nat in Balboa Park for our KPBS Producers Club June mixer. Enjoy a casual reception in the Atrium, mingle with fellow PC members, and take an optional behind-the-scenes tour of the museum’s new state-of-the-art Paleontology Center. The paleo collection contains more than 1.5 million fossils, many of them found on construction sites right here in Southern California. While at The Nat, you’ll also have a chance to see their newest exhibitions, Amazement in the Basement and Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea. Your registration includes a reception with small bites and drinks. There is no cost to attend. Space is limited and RSVP is required. P.S. Paid parking enforcement ends at 6 PM.

Warner Records artist Warren Zeiders is one of Country music’s newest and most promising stars. At just 26, the Pennsylvania native has already made an undeniable mark on the genre, with more than 3.6 billion global career streams, 2 billion TikTok views and 7.9 million monthly listeners on Spotify. In 2024, he won a CMT Award for “Breakthrough Male Music Video of the Year,” earned two, fan-voted PEOPLE’s Choice Country nominations, was featured on the star-studded Twisters Soundtrack, and earned his first No. 1 Single with his RIAA Double Platinum Certified “Pretty Little Poison” (which was the No. 2 most-played song on all of Country radio in 2024). This year, he released his 21-track album "Relapse, Lies & Betrayal", encompassing heartbreak, personal evolution, and emotional healing. The album was featured on NPR All Songs Considered’s New Music Friday playlist, GQ, Cowboys & Indians, Forbes + more. Zeiders was also recently featured on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Kelly Clarkson Show, GQ’s Real-Life Diet and People Magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive. Zeiders kicked off 2025 with his first European headline tour, followed by standout moments including headlining Houston Rodeo and his "Relapse" tour, which spanned more than 30 US cities. Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2026/warren-zeiders Warren Zeiders on Instagram and Facebook

Class Description Learn about the exciting world of writing grants from an experienced professional! In this class, you will learn how to write a competitive grant proposal to support a non-profit of your choosing. Students will learn the golden rules of grant writing; common mistakes made by inexperienced grant writers; key components of grant proposals (goals, objectives, evaluation, sustainability, etc.); and how to identify and develop a relationship with grant funders. Finally, students will have the opportunity to review and vet a live grant proposal. Visit: https://writeyourstorynow.org/classes-workshops/2026-06-14-the-art-of-grant-writing-with-elaine-himelfarb/ SD Writers Ink on Instagram and Facebook

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: Celebrating the career of Black craft pioneer Faith Ringgold; free admission to SDMA; author George Saunders; San Diego Dance Theater's "Live Arts Fest"; the Flower Fields season kicks off and more.

The City Council recently approved a motion for staff to gather information and bring it back to the council to discuss.

Darline Graham was sworn in on Tuesday during a brief ceremony on the floor of the Senate. She was appointed to fill the seat of her late brother by South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster.

2nd Annual Youth Exhibit "Sueños del Futuro: Youth-Led Land Stewardship" Join us on May 16 for the opening reception of our second annual youth led art exhibition. This exhibition is developed in collaboration with the 2026 Community Learning Partnership, CA Youth Leadership Corps Fellowship students from Southwestern College, and the High Tech High School’s students. This youth-centered exhibition invited students to imagine the future through art, storytelling, and design. Come enjoy art workshops, music, and a special performance by Teatro Izcalli! Saturday, May 16 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. CPMCC (1960 National Ave) Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center on Facebook / Instagram