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Immerse Yourself in Japanese Culture with a Hands-On Kintsugi Experience: Join us for a captivating journey into the heart of Japanese culture with our unique Kintsugi Experience. Kintsugi, often called “golden joinery,” is more than just an art form; it’s a profound philosophy deeply rooted in Japanese culture. It treats the mending of broken pottery as an artful and spiritual practice, celebrating imperfections and the beauty of resilience. This philosophy aligns closely with the essence of Wabi-Sabi, which embraces life’s imperfections. Our Kintsugi Experience offers you the chance to not only learn about this rich cultural tradition but also to experience it firsthand. You’ll delve into the history and philosophy of Kintsugi, gaining a profound understanding of how it represents life’s journey. Then, it’s your turn to roll up your sleeves and try it for yourself, making two pieces of kintsugi to take home and enjoy. In our studio, you’ll receive all the materials needed, and our experienced instructor will guide you through the hands-on process. As you mend your own piece of pottery, you’ll discover not only the art of Kintsugi but also the art of self-acceptance and resilience. Ages 12+ are welcome. If this class is full, join the Interest List. For more information visit: sandiegocraft.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Donate blood and get a free wash, as well as various swag giveaways from our partners, including a Marvel Deadpool x Wolverine t-shirt that’s as exclusive as it is epic. Giving blood is one of the most selfless acts you can do to help those in need. Just one pint of your blood can save up to three lives! Whether it's accident victims, patients undergoing surgery, or those battling severe illnesses, your donation makes a life-changing difference. Your contribution stretches even further than just a pint. Not only do you help those who receive your blood, but it also boosts the health of our entire community. When our local blood supply is as clean and robust as the cars we wash, hospitals can better respond to emergencies and provide critical care without delays. By donating, you're directly contributing to the well-being of friends, neighbors, and maybe even a fellow Soapy Joe's fan! For more information visit: soapyjoescarwash.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

In this 2-hour intermediate crochet workshop, you will learn to create beautiful crochet flowers and leaves using simple crochet stitches. These versatile flowers can be used for bouquets, holiday gift wraps, making wreaths, etc. Requirement: Recommended age is 9+years. Students must be able to hold a crochet hook & crochet basic stitches. This workshop is not for an absolute beginner who has never done crochet. A hot glue gun will be used in this class. Younger children should be supervised by a guardian. If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. For more information visit: sandiegocraft.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Join us in the woodshop for this 5-hour brush making workshop! We will cover shop safety and how to use various machines such as the bandsaw, spindle sander, edge sander, and drill press. You will hone your carving skills by adding curves and texture to your piece. We will build upon machine knowledge and cover wood shaping using various hand tools such as rasps, files, spoke shaves, hand planes, chisels, and gouges. We will also discuss design principles, functional applications, the properties of wood, and brush materials such as Tampico fibers. At the end of the workshop, each student will leave with a unique brush to be used in the home, the shop, or as a beautiful sculpture or gift. Materials are provided. We recommend students bring their own eye protection, ear protection & apron. Aprons for sale here. No experience necessary. Ages 18+ welcome. Students are welcome to bring a lunch or snack for a break mid-class. If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. For more information visit: sandiegocraft.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

In a legal complaint, the actor says co-star Justin Baldoni and his team launched a smear campaign as a way to silence Lively's narrative about his and a producer's alleged repeated sexual harassment.

Join Producers Club members for "Rocky Horror Show" at Cygnet Theatre. These back-to-back events took place on Wednesday Sept. 18, 2024 and Thursday Sept. 19, 2024. Guests enjoyed a pre-show reception at 6 p.m. and performance at 7 p.m. Please note: There is limited ADA accessible seating available. Please request if needed. Cost: $20 per person. Space is limited and RSVP is required. If registering for a guest, please include their name in the registration. Due to the exclusivity of this event, we are regrettably not able to offer any refunds after the time of purchase. We thank you in advance for your understanding Cygnet is remounting one of their audiences’ favorite shows! A satirical tribute to the science fiction and B-list horror movies of the 20th century, the show centers around two naïve lovers, Brad and Janet. Seeking shelter from a thunderstorm in an old castle, they find themselves thrust into the laboratory of mad scientist Dr. Frank ‘N’ Furter and his motley crew. Stripped of inhibitions – and their clothes – Brad and Janet embark on a wild, unforgettable journey of pleasure and self-discovery. Reality, fiction, and camp collide in this mash-up of comics, rock and roll, and late-night horror flicks. Learn more about the KPBS Producers Club

Join the KPBS Producers Club members for the "Rocky Horror Show" at Cygnet Theatre. Enjoy a pre-show reception at 6 p.m. and the performance at 7 p.m. Purchase of a ticket gets you admission to a pre-show mixer hosted by KPBS on Wednesday Sept. 18, 2024 as well as the performance of "The Rocky Horror Show." Reception begins at 6 p.m. and performance begins at 7 p.m. Please note: There is limited ADA accessible seating available. Please request if needed. Cost: $20 per person. Space is limited and RSVP is required. If registering for a guest, please include their name in the registration. Due to the exclusivity of this event, we are regrettably not able to offer any refunds after the time of purchase. We thank you in advance for your understanding Cygnet is remounting one of their audiences’ favorite shows! A satirical tribute to the science fiction and B-list horror movies of the 20th century, the show centers around two naïve lovers, Brad and Janet. Seeking shelter from a thunderstorm in an old castle, they find themselves thrust into the laboratory of mad scientist Dr. Frank ‘N’ Furter and his motley crew. Stripped of inhibitions – and their clothes – Brad and Janet embark on a wild, unforgettable journey of pleasure and self-discovery. Reality, fiction, and camp collide in this mash-up of comics, rock and roll, and late-night horror flicks.

Join us as we continue our tradition of celebrating Dia De Los Muertos with the flavors and sounds of this family centric Mexican tradition. Large, beautifully dressed Catrina statues will welcome you as you discover ofrendas of mementos and flowers honoring loved ones who have passed. Enjoy traditional day of the dead music and delicious food & beverages including Conchas, Pan de Muerto, Chamango, and Hot Cheetos Elote in a cup, micheladas, and margaritas. Visit: https://seaworld.com/san-diego/tickets/special-offers/ SeaWorld San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

The 23rd Annual Día de los Muertos in Downtown Oceanside will be held on October 27, 2024, with altars, arts & crafts, por siempre car show, a chalk cemetery and more! Visit: https://www.friendsofoceansidediadelosmuertos.org/ Oceanside Dia de los Muertos on Instagram and Facebook

Celebrate Día de los Muertos with Mariachi Los Camperos at San Diego's beautiful waterfront venue, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. Mariachi Los Camperos, led by Jesus "Chuy" Guzman, is considered by many to be among the finest mariachi ensembles in the world. Mariachi Los Camperos invites you for an evening honoring Día de los Muertos and the Golden Era of Mariachi music with composers and singers such as Agustin Lara, Maria Grever, Javier Solis and Manuel M. Ponce to more contemporary musicians like Juan Gabriel, Vicente Fernandez and many more. Get Tickets Mariachi Los Camperos on Instagram and Facebook