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Crafting for Critters Thursday, May 15 from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. College-Rolando Library located at 6600 Montezuma Rd., San Diego Make enrichment items for shelter animals! No supplies or advance registration needed — show up and have some fun while giving back! Children of all ages are welcome. San Diego Humane Society on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok / X

Compassion in the Classroom: Kitten Nursery Monday, May 12 11-11:30 a.m. Virtual Join our Dr. Seuss Foundation Humane Educator for our monthly virtual experience for K-5! With kitten season kicking off, you’ll see behind-the-scenes at our Jim Lester Kitten Nursery and get a peek at some of our most adorable shelter residents! This talk takes place live on Zoom. San Diego Humane Society on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok / X

Experience the streets of Emerald Hills with the Urban Collaborative Project and Tree San Diego! Join us for a guided, interactive walk along Kelton Rd, where you’ll explore local trails, discover native trees and plants, and connect with neighbors. Each Tree Trek is led by a certified arborist who will share fascinating insights about tree identification, their benefits, and the rich history of our region. Enjoy real-time tree mapping and eco-benefits info, plus everyone receives a free tree seed packet. Attend more events to earn a sapling or a Tree San Diego t-shirt—grow your knowledge and your community. The Urban Collaborative Project on Facebook Tree San Diego on Instagram

Join us on Saturday, May 24 from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for a fun and flavorful Build Your Own Pizza class at Town and Country! Designed for kids ages 4–12, this hands-on experience lets young chefs get creative with a variety of classic pizza toppings under the guidance of our talented MRKT chefs. For just $15 per child, each participant will craft their own personal pizza and enjoy it with a refreshing soda, juice, or water. It’s the perfect blend of play and pizza—don’t miss out! RSVP online Town and Country Resort on Facebook / Instagram

Enjoy delicious international baked goods at the Friendly Feast International Bake Sale. Guests can pre-order a box of six items created by local pastry chefs, including opera torte, vanilla bean basque cheesecake, mango sticky rice choux au craquelin, and more! Boxes are available for pre-order starting on Thursday, May 8. Pick up date is Sunday, May 18 at Born and Raised in Little Italy. Featured chefs: Ashley Papa, Born and Raised Adrian Mendoza, Knead Bakery Kelly Kim, Mon Chourie Kari Cota, The Desmond Mackenzie Rubish, Umu Bakehouse Sara Polczynski, San Diego College of Continuing Education Indulge for a good cause! Proceeds from this community fundraising event support Friendly Feast and Kitchens for Good. Bake sale boxes must be purchased in advance via the Friendly Feast website for pick up at the event venue on Sunday, May 18. Quantities are limited. This event will sell out early. Friendly Feast on Instagram

The Bridge Music Series focuses on bridging the classical and contemporary music genres and working across disciplines to create cultural connections. General: $20 | UC San Diego Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $10 | All Students : Free with ID Artists: Aiyun Huang (percussion), Felix Fan (cello), Cory Smythe (piano), Joshua Rubin (clarinet), Chi-Yuan Chen (viola) UC San Diego Department of Music on Facebook / Instagram

Saturday, May 24 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the San Diego Humane Society located at 5500 Gaines St. Every year hundreds of animals including turtles and tortoises are found as strays — so in honor of World Turtle Day, San Diego Humane Society is offering a microchip clinic to keep pet turtles and tortoises safe! Microchips are $40 per chelonian, and all turtles and tortoises must have a shell diameter of at least 10 centimeters. Semi-aquatic turtles must be dry-docked for at least 24 hours prior to implantation. Make an appointment for your spe-shell pet today! San Diego Humane Society on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok / X

"Weekends with Locals" meet & greet book signing with A.C. Adams, author of the debut mystery novel "Chasing Shadows." Visit: https://www.warwicks.com/event/adams-2025https://www.warwicks.com/event/adams-2025 Warwick's on Facebook / Instagram

New Village Arts presents "The Mountaintop" Written by Katori Hall Directed by Durwood Murray Jr. Starring DeAndre Simmons and Taylor Renee Henderson Experience "The Mountaintop," a gripping reimagining of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final night on earth. Written by acclaimed playwright Katori Hall, this Olivier Award–winning drama transports audiences to Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN where an unexpected visitor challenges King’s legacy, humanity, and destiny. Blending powerful storytelling with moments of humor, heart, and magical realism, "The Mountaintop" invites us to see the man behind the icon while reflecting on the ongoing struggle for justice. Running May 23 through June 22 at the Dea Hurston New Village Arts Center, this unforgettable production promises to inspire, provoke, and move you. Get your tickets today! Previews: May 23-30, 2025 - No Saturday 2 p.m. shows during previews Opening Night: Saturday, May 31, 2025 Runs: May 23 - June 22, 2025 Tickets start at $35!* *All orders subject to a flat $5 transaction fee Performance Schedule as follows: - Select Wednesdays at 2 p.m. - Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. - Fridays at 7:30 p.m. - Saturdays at 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. - Sundays at 2 p.m. Dea Hurston Industry Night: Monday, June 16, 2025 **Please note there will not be a performance on Thursday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. Tickets may be purchased in-person, online, or over the phone. Daytime Box Office Hours: Tuesday - Friday from noon - 5:00 p.m. New Village Arts on Facebook / Instagram

Struggling with addiction and reentry after multiple stints in prison, Cesar Quijano discovers ultrarunning, a hobby that turns into his addiction and salvation.