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Join us for a festival of three short film documentaries that grew from education and outreach programs at New Village Arts Theatre. The upcoming screening is Saturday, May 17, 2 p.m. at Digital Gym Cinema (1100 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101) Featured Documentaries: "The Mosleys: Love for the Ages" by Anthony Golden Jr A documentary that revolves around the filmmaker’s grandparents and their 77 years of marriage. It starts at his grandfather and grandmother’s first meeting and ends with his grandfather celebrating his 100th birthday, with his 9 kids, 19 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild. "What Would You Say? (If You Had A Song To Sing)" by filmmaker Joshua Hill Highlights the importance of music to Hill’s late father, who was diagnosed with dementia in 2020. A special highlight will be Hill performing one of his original songs inspired by dementia caregiving at the events! "Extraordinary Character" by Alex Astrella and BluStar Productions This world premiere follows our Mainstage Players as they perform a school tour of an original adaptation of Janell Cannon’s beloved "Stellaluna." Details/tix here: https://newvillagearts.org/event/film-festival-san-diego/\ New Village Arts on Facebook / Instagram

County Supervisors approved a new partnership with local foundations to backfill federal cuts threatening food, housing, and health programs.

Join us for the inaugural KPBS San Diego Book Festival presented by the University of San Diego, Saturday, August 23, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Attendees will enjoy panel discussions with award-winning authors, activities, live entertainment, exhibitors including local authors, independent booksellers, and more. Let’s bring our community closer together through the shared experience of reading and discussing great books! The festival is a FREE event for book lovers of all ages. What to expect: The announcement of the 2025 One Book, One San Diego selections! More than 40 award-winning authors will participate in interactive panel sessions and book signings. New featured authors will be announced each week! For the young and young at heart, check out the youth reading stage and exploration area with hands-on activities. Meet PBS Kids beloved friends Clifford the Big Red Dog, Curious George and Cat in the Hat! Additional highlights include bilingual programming, poetry readings, live music and entertainment, exhibitors, and food trucks. Truly something for everyone! The Finest Podcast Live: Fact, Fiction and Fantasy - Featuring authors Moses Ose Utomi and Emily Greenberg: Be a part of the audience for a live taping of The Finest, KPBS' new podcast about the people, art and movements redefining culture in San Diego. Go behind the scenes of how a podcast is made, and dive into a lively conversation on truth, identity, storytelling and creativity with local authors Emily Greenberg ("Alternative Facts") and Moses Ose Utomi ("Daughters of Oduma," "The Lies of the Ajungo"). From pop culture- and politics-inspired experimental fiction to YA fantasy rooted in West African mythology, their work explores how societies — both real and imagined — wrestle with truth and lies, facts and fictions and what it all means for the stories we tell. The agenda above is subject to change. Please subscribe to the email list for updates. Learn more and register at: https://sdbookfestival.eventbrite.com

Step into the shoes of a Pro Basketball player--with a STEAM twist! In this high-energy workshop, participants will explore the science behind the sport by investigating energy, force, and motion. From designing a STEAMy basketball arena to engineering their own catapult launchers for an epic slam dunk competition, participants will combine creativity, engineering, and game strategy in an action-packed experience. Registration for this event is encouraged. You can register online here. Audience: Recommended for kids in 3rd through 5th grade. Location: Community Room Mission Valley Library on Facebook

Landlords could no longer rely on rent-pricing software to quietly track each other's moves and push rents higher using confidential data, under a settlement between RealPage Inc. and federal prosecutors.

Test scores improved, but absenteeism and English learner progress stalled in the latest dashboard.

Mother’s Day Magic at The Shout! House – All-Ages Dueling Pianos! Date: Sunday, May 11 1st Show: Doors at 1:00 p.m. | Pianos 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 2nd Show: Doors at 4:00 p.m. | Pianos 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. This Mother’s Day, treat Mom to a day of music, laughter, and a little magic! Join us at The Shout! House for a family friendly Dueling Pianos show, where the whole family can sing along and request your favorite songs. Be our guest as you enjoy a menu featuring our signature dishes and special kid-friendly options – perfect for little princes and princesses! Our family-friendly shows are incredibly popular and tickets sell out fast, so don’t hesitate to make your reservation. After all, a family that shouts together, stays together! Let’s make this Mother’s Day one she’ll cherish forever at The Shout! House. $15 Reservation Fee / Guest (Kids in lap, under 2 years old free). Seats are limited – book your reservation today! The Shout! House on Facebook / Instagram

On Thursday, August 28, Circle K is fueling Labor Day savings at the pump with a Fuel Day Pop-Up, offering up to 40 cents off each gallon of gas. Here’s what you need to know:  · Fuel Savings: Customers can save up to 40 cents per gallon at participating Circle K and Holiday locations. · When: TOMORROW, August 28, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. local time · Where: Across San Diego! · To see if your local Circle K location is offering these deals, visit circlek.com/fuel-day. 26746 CENTRE CITY in ESCONDIDO 1161 E VALLEY PKWY in ESCONDIDO 11898 RANCHO BERNARDO RD in SAN DIEGO 14863 POMERADO RD in POWAY 13007 CAMINO DEL SUR in SAN DIEGO 9370 PASEO MONTALBAN in SAN DIEGO 10555 SCRIPPS POWAY PKWY in SAN DIEGO 10520 CAMINO RUIZ in SAN DIEGO 4360 GENESEE AVE in SAN DIEGO 2903 JAMACHA RD in EL CAJON 60 BROADWAY in CHULA VISTA 98 BONITA RD in CHULA VISTA 2210 OTAY LAKES RD in CHULA VISTA

In today’s fast-paced, high-pressure world, one skill separates those who thrive from those who struggle or burn out: emotion regulation. This session explores how mastering your emotions can transform performance, strengthen relationships, support mental health, and enhance overall well-being. Attendees will gain science-based insights into emotional intelligence, practical strategies for cultivating resilience, and tools for leading with clarity and compassion in education, organizations, and everyday life. National University on Facebook / Instagram

Join the Healthy Adventures Foundation for our Fourth Friday series of health and wellness workshops. This session targets your deep connective tissues, like fascia, ligaments, and joints. It is a slow, meditative style; focusing more on the mind-body connections. Poses are traditionally held for 3-5 minutes, which is designed for stretching and lengthen tissues. It teaches participants to breathe through discomfort and sit with their thoughts. This class is free and open to the public, and there is no need to pre-register. Audience: Adults Location: Community Room Mission Valley Branch Library on Facebook