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Birch Aquarium is open late all summer long! Enjoy evenings with epic views from the aquarium’s iconic location overlooking the La Jolla coastline. Grab a bite or a drink from Blue Wave Bistro and stroll through the new Adam R. Scripps Living Seas Gallery to experience the Pacific Ocean in a whole new way. Evenings have other perks, too — select the Plan Ahead Ticket at checkout and get $5 off admission when you visit during the final two hours of the day. Visit: https://aquarium.ucsd.edu/ Birch Aquarium at Scripps on Instagram and Facebook

La Jolla Playhouse recently opened a production of Jocelyn Bioh's Tony Award-winning play "Jaja's African Hair Braiding." Set in a Harlem hair braiding salon, the story explores love, family, friendship and the complexities of being an immigrant.

In his first public remarks since leaving the Justice Department, Smith said he's sad and angry about the dismissals of career public servants and the loss of credibility the DOJ has suffered.

Earth doesn't rotate exactly on schedule. Scientists believe that today is going to be about a millisecond short of a typical 24-hour day.

Miramar National Cemetery's Memorial Day service is free and open to the public, and honors those who gave their lives for our country as part of the U.S. Armed Services. Visit: https://miramarcemetery.org/event/memorial-day-2025/ Miramar National Cemetery on Facebook

On Wednesday, June 18 from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m., Town and Country Resort is hosting a summer Yappy Hour event. Attendees can expect live music on the lawn, Rescue Dog Wine tastings, a “funniest pet picture” calendar contest, and themed cocktails from Monkeybar. This event will celebrate dogs as true VIPs (Very Important Pets) with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Helen Woodward Animal Center. Additionally, the resort is debuting a brand-new Dog Gone Delicious Menu, exclusively crafted for furry friends and including fun, flavorful, and pup-approved bites, such as: Nothin But a Hound Dog - Elvis’s favorite Peanut Butter, Banana, Beggin Strips ($11) The Atomic - classic dog friendly smoked ham and cheese, honey ($10) Chicken & Rice – chicken breast, rice and green beans ($12) Loco Moco – beef burger patty, rice and egg ($14) Paw-Cicles –frozen mango chunks, blueberries, watermelon ($10) Dog Ice Cream - flavor of the day ($8) Canine Coolers – dog beer ($8), beef bone broth ($7), and coconut water ($6) Visit: https://www.towncountry.com/dine/monkey-bar/ Town and County Resort on Instagram and Facebook

During our "adults only" Chocolate Making Classes you will learn, create, eat and laugh! Our hands-on chocolate making classes are about 1 ½- 2 hours long and limited to 12 students. There you will learn the basics of working with chocolate, create your own bark, molded chocolates and more. During class, students will play with favorite flavors like salted caramel and peanut butter cup and select monthly themed flavors made by chocolatier Michelle Lomelin. Students will also select from more than two dozen ingredients as they personalize a chocolate bark – with favorite flavors including freeze dried fruits and savory pretzels, potato chips and a wide selection of nuts. Plus, you will get to keep all your creations! Enjoy a "Girl's Night Out" or a unique date idea for adults only! We will be making a bark with over three dozen seasonal and classic ingredients to choose from and making molded bonbons. Plus dipping fresh strawberries! Visit: https://www.sweetpetiteconfections.com/events?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Sweet Petite Confections on Instagram and Facebook

Two buses departed San Diego early this morning to join thousands at César Chávez Day rally in Delano, advocating for immigrant and labor rights.

NPR plans to make trims totaling more than $5 million over the course of the coming fiscal year to bring its annual budget into balance. Meanwhile, local stations are asking for more help.

White House executive orders and legislation in many states have targeted the rights and protections of trans people. For some, that has meant increased financial worry.