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Kick off your weekend at The Duck Dive in Pacific Beach for Duck Dive’s Pre-Party Mustache Brunch on Saturday, March 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. If you’re just here to have good time or show off your stache, this event is the perfect way to start your Saturday! Feast on a brunch favorites like Steak & Eggs, a 9 oz rib-eye, chorizo potatoes, two eggs and garlic toast, Avocado Toast or even the Dagwood Sandwich. To make brunch even better, enjoy bottomless mimosas served until 3 p.m. with the purchase of any entrée. And let’s not forget about the live DJ. Bring your best stache to and enter Duck Dive’s Best Mustache Contest for a chance to win fun prizes and bragging rights. The Duck Dive on Facebook / Instagram

This weekend in the arts: Tijuana Design Week; "Voice Out"; "Materiality"; Wu Man and the La Jolla Symphony; saxophone with the San Diego Symphony; City Ballet's "Carmen"; Mara Altman's "A Little Shelf Love"; Leonard Patton Trio; moondaddy and more.

Politicians, lawyers and journalists who left behind autocratic systems in Europe, Asia and Latin America see the Trump administration employing similar methods.

South Korean cellist Jaemin Han came to international attention in May 2021 when he was awarded the Grand Prix of the George Enescu International Competition as the youngest prize winner in the history of the competition. Later in the same year, he won the third prize at the Geneva International Music Competition. In November 2022 Han received the first prize at the ISANGYUN Competition. Despite his young age, Han has collaborated with several eminent orchestras and conductors and given concerts around the globe. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/jaemin-han-cello/ Jaemin Han on Facebook

The Spelling Social is a free intergenerational event that brings people together through Scrabble and social connection. It’s more than just a game—it’s about great conversations, shared laughter, and meaningful connections across generations. We are excited to partner with Osher at SDSU to bring this special experience to the San Diego community! Friday, April 18, 2025 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Location: Extended Studies Center, Room 206, 5701 Hardy Ave, San Diego, CA 92115 Cost: Free to attend. (Please note: Attendees are responsible for their own transportation and parking.) *See details below What to Expect: Scrabble & Game Materials – All provided for interactive fun. Snacks & Refreshments – Enjoy while you play. Prizes – Win fun rewards and bragging rights! Community Connection – Meet, chat, and build friendships. Why Attend The Spelling Social?: A One-of-a-Kind Event – A fun, interactive way to bring people together. Connect Across Generations – Meet and engage with all ages. Friendly Word Play – Test your skills in a relaxed setting. Social & Fun – Laugh, unwind, and enjoy the joy of language. Secure Your Spot Today! Limited seats available. About The Spelling Social: The Spelling Social was developed by Aging Advising, a San Diego senior living placement agency. Each event is proudly sponsored by Heartfelt Care Agency, a trusted name in licensed senior in-home caregiving and memory care support. *Parking Information: Self-parking available in P6B (PayByPhone app) or P7 (parking kiosks). SDSU is also accessible by MTS bus and trolley, with stops just a 5-minute walk from the venue. Visit: https://heartfeltcareagency.com/resources/the-spelling-social/osher-sdsu-spelling-social-april-18-2025/ Osher Life Long Learning Institute at SDSU on Instagram and Facebook

This National Poetry Month, let's celebrate the legacy and impact of Latine poets in the U.S. and around the world. Newly appointed San Diego Poet Laureate Paola Capó-García will share poems in English and Spanish from her favorite Latine poets of the 20th and 21st centuries in an effort to remind us of their cultural, political, and aesthetic influence. Bring your own favorite poem by a Latine author to share with the group or just come to listen and discuss. A resident of North Park who is originally from Puerto Rico, Ms. Capó-García is the City’s third poet laureate. She is the author of "Clap for Me That’s Not Me", which won Rescue Press' 2017 Black Box Poetry Prize. Her work has been featured in The Volta, The Texas Review, Puerto Rico en mi corazón, Latino Book Review, and other publications. Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/possible-poetry-event-436261

The United States told the International Court of Justice Wednesday that Israel must provide aid to Gaza, but the country does not have to work with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees.

The second volume in Pulitzer-winning historian Rick Atkinson's planned trilogy on the American Revolution publishes Tuesday. Plus a graphic memoir, short fiction, and "the secret life" of a cemetery.

Don’t miss the San Diego Made Spring Market in La Mesa Village on Saturday, May 10 from 11a.m. - 6 p.m. This free, family-friendly creative spring festival will feature over 120 local curated makers, showcasing the best of San Diego's creative community and offering attendees a unique shopping experience outdoors down historic La Mesa Boulevard. The perfect Mother’s Day weekend activity, guests can enjoy gourmet food trucks, free photo booths, floral stands, live music performances, Instagram-able art installations, styled lounges, craft stations, kids activities, and more! Businesses along the Boulevard will be offering specials throughout the day. This event is free, but anyone who RSVP’s beforehand on the website will be added to a giveaway to win one of many amazing prize packs. Bring the whole family to the San Diego Made Spring Market for some fun in the sun while supporting local businesses!

Join us for a relaxing and vibrant night filled with creativity and wine! Local artists will lead you step by step for this fun Paint and Sip to recreate “Fire and Ice” a beautiful sunset wave that will add a talking piece to any home! This 2.5-hour class is suited for all experience levels and comes with all supplies to paint on a 16×20 canvas. Take your family out, share a date night, or catch up with friends doing something different! Being creative together and yes, a little messy, is always a memory maker! Solterra is a local gem with amazing food and prize-winning wine. Their kitchen offers tapas, flatbreads, burgers, charcuterie boards, and more! Check out their menu happy hour starts at 3:30-5:30 p.m. daily, so if you want to take advantage of a happy hour make sure to show up early to place your order! Kids 15 and older may join. We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety: For the Safety of our Guests, Venues & Instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness. Solterra Winery & Kitchen on Facebook / Instagram