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In honor of Remember Me Thursday® on September 28th, 2023, San Diego animal shelters will unite to shine a light on the importance of pet adoption, and the public is encouraged to attend. Join us at Balboa Park near Sixth Ave & Laurel Street from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., as we celebrate the life-saving act of animal rescue, and remember shelter pets that still need us. There will be live music and three animal rescue organizations will be awarded grants! This event is hosted by Helen Woodward Animal Center and kindly sponsored by TrustedHousesitters. Stay Connected on Facebook

Miracle Babies, a nonprofit organization whose mission is dedicated to helping perinatal mothers and their families during their time of need by providing transportation, mental health assistance and supportive services, will be hosting its next diaper distribution on Saturday, August 12, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the Jack in the Box Corporate Office in Kearney Mesa (9357 Spectrum Center Blvd., San Diego, 92123). Registered guests will be able to attend the free diaper distribution from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and then it will open to the public from 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Over 350 local families are anticipated to attend. Registration is open through Friday August 11th at 12 p.m. or until supplies last. Miracle Babies has supplied over 1.3 million diapers throughout the pandemic to families in need. To ease the burden of financial stress, diaper drives are for all families, not just families with Miracle Babies. The San Diego Sci-Fi Coalition, a volunteer group that dresses up as superheroes and attends charity events, will assist Miracle Babies’ staff and volunteers distribute thousands of diapers, menstrual supply products, and other PPE products. The American Medical Response (AMR) will also provide free car seat safety inspections on a limited basis. Families in need of products should register online at the Miracles Babies website to ensure availability of diaper sizes. Diaper donations and volunteers are welcome and accepted at all distributions. Visit the Miracle Babies website to sign up to volunteer at the next diaper distribution and impact the lives of over 300 families. Major thanks to the following sponsors: Jack in the Box, Baby2Baby, Rent-A-Center, San Diego Food Bank, San Diego Sci-Fi Coalition, and American Medical Response (AMR). To register for an upcoming diaper distribution, volunteer, or donate visit: https://www.miraclebabies.org/diaper-distributions/

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August 27 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Scent-Sational: Create Your Own Signature Fragrance with a French Perfume Expert and Scent Strip Perfume This workshop is designed to introduce you to the world of perfumery. No previous experience with fragrance making is required. During the workshop, you will create your own signature scent using a variety of essential oils and fragrance notes provided by our French Perfume Designer, Jil Croquet. You will learn about Perfume composition, have fun smelling and enter the very secretive world of Perfume Formulation. You will learn how to blend and balance scents, as well as the basics of perfume making techniques. All materials and tools will be provided, and the cost of materials is included in the workshop fee. This workshop is suitable for ages 14 and up. Connect with San Diego Craft Collective on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X - Twitter

Philadelphia signed Fedotov in May 2022. But when Fedotov tried to leave Russia for the NHL, he was detained on allegations of avoiding his duty to serve in the military and was forced to enlist.

Stream now with the PBS app / Watch Wednesdays, Aug. 6 and 13, 2025 from 8 - 10 p.m. on KPBS 2. The four-part documentary series, reveals a little-known truth: that public health saved your life today and you probably don’t even know it. But while public health makes modern life possible, the work itself is often underfunded, undervalued, and misunderstood.

Premieres Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023 at 5 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS App. Columnist and cultural commentator David Brooks explains how many of society’s biggest problems stem from people not feeling seen and known. He notes that over a third of Americans are chronically lonely. Drawing from his many years of observing American culture, Brooks drives home the importance of deep listening to repair the social fabric.

Join KPBS Kids and the Water Conservation Garden for a meet-and-greet with Luna from LET'S GO LUNA. Enjoy a special storytime, book giveaway and special activities on Friday, September 8 from 10 - Noon! RSVP Now

This September we are pleased to present Distinction Gallery’s 20 Year Anniversary Show; a showcase of all-new works by 20 renown artists from around the globe. Each artist has created a unique 12X12 painting for this exhibit, ranging in material from oil to acrylic to mixed media. All pieces are in classic 1.5” black frames. Participating artists range from the critically acclaimed Casey Weldon to the proudly “true low brow” Mike Bell to the preeminent pop surrealist Caia Koopman. We know you’ll find something to connect to with such a variety on show! All ages our welcome at our opening reception Saturday, September 9 from 6-10 p.m. There will be live music and drinks available for purchase by Last Spot (21+). Artists: Aaron Jasinski, AmandaLynn, Caia Koopman, Casey Weldon, Daryll Peirce, Elena Karavodin, Eusebio Travis Sevilla, Gabe Leonard, Heather McKey, Jana Brike, Jon Jaylo, Josh Taylor, Joshua Clay, Kelly Vivanco, Lindy Ivey, Mike Bell, Roel Jovellanos, Ross Jaylo, Scott Rohlfs, Victor Roman, Virginie Mazureau Related links: Distinction Gallery on Instagram | Facebook

More Pacific storms are lined up to blast into the state, where successive powerful weather systems have knocked out power to thousands, battered the coastline, flooded streets, toppled trees and caused at least six deaths.