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Explore clay surface design techniques — Sgraffito & Stencils!Tuesdays, June 10, 17, 24, July 1 & 15, From 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., with the last class of the series from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.In this 5-week series, students will learn the basics of handbuilding to create functional pieces with an emphasis on decorative techniques. Working with mid fire clay, we will explore various methods of building forms and decorative techniques with underglazes and slips.Students will complete multiple projects throughout the course while applying handmade stencils and layering techniques with colorful patterns as well textured colorful designs using the sgraffito technique. Students will be able to utilize a wide array of glazes and colors through the course.All materials provided.Ages 15+ welcome!• Military, first responders and sibling discounts: Email us for more information.• Scholarships available: Click here for an application.• Homeschool funds accepted: Click here for enrollment details.• If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified.• If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available.Visit: 5-Week Surface Design | Sgraffito & StencilsSan Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Spring is in the air, and the natural world is abuzz. Join the family-friendly spring festival celebrating nature’s renewal. Learn why flowers and pollinators need each other and discover ways you can help pollinators thrive. Nature Collective Discovery Booths will explore traveling seeds—did you know plants have a unique way of spreading their seeds? Discover the variety of ways seeds may fly, float, or burst into the world! They will also explore amazing nests—spring is an exciting time for birds. Discover all the unique nests built by our feathered friends, from tiny “hummers” to intricate weavers.There will also be an Eco-Scavenger Hunt + Craft, live animals, face painting, and a bounce house. Presented by County of San Diego Parks and Recreation with support from Nature Collective. The event encourages zero-waste and eco-friendly practices. Please bring reusable bottles and cups. Nature Collective is a local conservation and science education nonprofit organization. They work to restore habitats, provide healthier waters, and increase wildlife diversity. They are dedicated to conserving the land and providing experiences for people to fall in love with nature.All ages (best suited for children aged 12 and younger)RSVP: https://naturecollective.org/event/spring-nature-festival-may-4-2025/Nature Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Three key committees are putting pen to paper on Trump's "big beautiful bill." But lawmakers are at odds over policies with far-reaching impacts on Americans' wallets and, for many, their health care.

Since abortion became almost entirely illegal in Texas in 2021, the state has seen a significant rise in the number of women who die in pregnancy or after giving birth. A new bill aims to change that.

Discover the Cultural Richness of Mexico in San Diego! Join us for a vibrant celebration of Mexico’s diversity and heritage at a special exhibition in San Diego! This unique event aims to promote tourism to Mexico by showcasing the cultural richness of 28 participating states, along with 4 tourism-focused companies and organizations.Through colorful displays, traditional crafts, cultural performances, and informational booths, visitors will get a firsthand look at the heart and soul of Mexico’s many destinations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just beginning to explore, you'll find inspiration to discover a country full of diversity, authenticity, and unforgettable experiences.Come and experience Mexico like never before — a destination that's accessible, vibrant, and welcoming to every kind of traveler.Secretaría de Turismo de Baja California on InstagramVisit: https://libertystation.com/do/ventana-a-mexico

“No one comes closer to the spirit of Joni’s music than Robin Adler.” - Max Bennett, bassist with Joni Mitchell 1973 - 76. Robin Adler, and her husband, guitarist Dave Blackburn, have devoted the last 18 years to exploring the fascinating music of the iconic Joni Mitchell, through its many incarnations over the decades. Together with their band, named Mutts of the Planet after a lyric line in one of Mitchell’s songs, Adler and Blackburn have performed six of Joni’s albums in their entirety, and released two albums of their own of original arrangements. Robin is widely known around the world as one of the premier vocalists to perform Joni Mitchell’s work. Joining Robin and Dave will be keyboardist Barnaby Finch and Jim Reeves on bass. Visit: https://www.encinitaslibfriends.org/new-events/2025/5/4/robin-adler-amp-mutts-of-the-planet-perform-joni-mitchellRobin Adler and Mutts of the Planet on Facebook

The Helena Holleran Trio on Thursday June 5th at Quartyard! No cover!Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/helena-holleran-trio-tickets-1217214895519?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

San Diego’s Pride Parade is the largest single-day civic event in the region and is among the largest Prides in the United States, attracting over 250,000 cheering supporters of the LGBTQIA+ community.Where: Hillcrest, San Diego, CARoute Length: 1.5 milesCost: This is a free, community eventVisit: sdpride.org/parade-2025/San Diego Pride on Facebook / Instagram

Bad Bunny's DeBÍ TiRAR Más FOToS and Fuerza Regida's 111XPANTIA hold down the No. 1 and No. 2 spots on this week's Billboard 200, making this the first week in history with Spanish-language albums in the chart's top two spots.

Catherin and Robert Palmer Gallery20th Annual SDSU Art Council Scholarship ExhibitionThe Athenaeum Art Center is proud to present an exhibition of artwork by graduate and upper-division undergraduate students of the School of Art and Design at San Diego State University. Since 2002, the SDSU Art Council has awarded scholarships to a select number of students who, in addition to the Council's financial support, receive the opportunity to present their artwork at the Athenaeum.This year’s scholarship recipients and exhibiting artists are Carolina Danu, Sarah Garcia, Kaitlyn Hulslander, Harper Pam, and Bryce Wall.The exhibition can be viewed in the Catherine and Robert Palmer Gallery at the Athenaeum Art Center (1955 Julian Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113) during open gallery hours, Tuesdays through Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and every second Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m., during the Barrio Art Crawl, and by appointment.Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/events/exhibition-2025-sdsuAthenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook