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Get ready for a great discussion featuring a book targeted to middle schoolers. Plus enjoy snacks! A FREE copy of the selected book will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis to those who plan to attend the club. This month we will discuss the book "Hey, Kiddo", by Jarrett J. Krosoczka. Audience: This program is recommended for tweens and teens ages 12-14 Location: Homeschool Resource Center

Discover the artistic synergy of San Diego artists Susie Zol and Denise Cerro in their latest exhibition, "2 Artists 2 Mediums". This show features original ceramics pieces and paintings, showcasing their shared journey and creative evolution. Susie transforms her abstracted portraits into ceramics, while Denise reimagines her mixed media paintings with clay and glazes. Susie and Denise have painted together in several artist studios in San Diego through the years, and are currently members of the F1VEart Studio & Gallery as well as the Creative Academy where they create ceramic works, both in the Arts District of Liberty Station. These two artist simultaneously turned their creative interest towards clay and ceramics and rather than turning from painting on canvas, they each have found their own way of combining the two mediums. Opening Reception: May 8, 2025 / 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Susie Zol on Instagram Denise Cerro on Instagram Visit: Studio 21 Village Arts Center

In a new book, Mallary Tenore Tarpley says she's learned to reject perfectionism when it comes to recovery and accept her slip-ups as part of a messy "middle place" between sickness and health.

Please Note: the meeting on May 13 is cancelled Have you always wanted to learn how to play chess or improve your skills? If you have never played before, or are just looking for someone to practice with, join us for some friendly competition! All supplies are provided. Audience: Recommended for elementary school-aged children through adults. Location: Homeschool Resource Center Visit: Mission Valley Branch Library

Join the Del Mar Village Association (DMVA), Del Mar Plaza, and the City of Del Mar as we proudly welcome Camino Books to the Village! April 10, 2025 at 10 a.m. Location: Del Mar Plaza - Camino Books (Street Level) Camino Books brings a vibrant new chapter to our Village, offering a thoughtfully curated selection of literature, fostering a love of reading, and creating a space for the community to gather, learn, and connect. Their presence will enrich Del Mar’s cultural landscape, support local authors, and provide an inviting spot for book lovers of all ages. Celebrate this exciting addition and be part of the story as we welcome Camino Books to our community! Store Hours: Sunday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday - Tuesday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Wednesday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Camino Books Del Mar on Facbook / Instagram

Closing Reception: "Unity in Times of Uncertainty" Join us this Saturday from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. at the Chula Vista Center for the final day of our powerful exhibition, "Unity in Times of Uncertainty", presented by Art Through the Glass. This show brought together local and bi-national artists who explored themes of resilience, culture, and connection through painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media. Enjoy a final opportunity to meet the artists, purchase original artwork, and experience the stories behind each piece. Featured vendors like Karina Velasco and Janette Delgadillo will be on-site with handmade goods, prints, and more. Come connect with community, creativity, and conversation before the show comes down. - Chula Vista Center - Saturday, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. - Free & open to the public! Art Through the Glass on Instagram

Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. It is more than simply putting flowers in a container. It is a disciplined art form that breathes life into each composition, harmonizing the elements of nature and humanity. Learn to create these stunning pieces of art that intertwine Japanese culture and the changing of the seasons. By end of the semester, you will have learned to design beautiful and professional looking arrangements for both everyday and special occasions. Contact Prof. Takeya for more information at mtakeya@sdccd.edu. This class is free and open to the public. You may register when you attend the class. Audience: Adults, Seniors Location: Community Room Visit: Mission Valley Branch Library

Join us at Fandory for an unforgettable Spring Kids Baking Camp! We will be making Cake Pops & Cupcakes this spring break! When: April, 14-18, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Where: Fandory Factory in Rancho Bernardo For Who: Kids 4 to 10 years old Our program offers a fun and creative learning experience where children enjoy baking, fun indoor play, and arts and crafts. Enroll your child today for a memorable and enriching time! Friday is Fun Day - kids will make their own Pizza for Lunch. No need to bring lunch on Friday. Limited spots available! So register today. Please visit Fandory website for more info and to register.

NPR has learned that dozens of immigrants across the U.S. have received letters notifying them that their asylum cases have been dismissed because they have not yet received a screening interview.

In one of the first acts of his presidency, Donald Trump cut off access to the CBP One program for asylum in the United States. Migrants who had appointments scheduled at the San Diego-Tijuana border are now stranded. Then, Public Matters reporter Amita Sharma speaks with three local voters about their thoughts on the presidential inauguration. In other news, today marks one year since the catastrophic flooding that affected many San Diegans. Our reporters spoke with communities who are still rebuilding.