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Get that booty shaking like it’s 1977 as North City's Dancing in the Street series continues into the summer, transforming the district into an open-air dance party alongside its weekly Friday night farmers market. Professional dancers from Bella Lux will kick off the evening with a live performance from 6 p.m. to 6:15 p.m., followed by a dance lesson where guests can learn the moves from 6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. The night wraps up with open dancing from 7:15 p.m. to 8 p.m. accompanied by a live DJ. Between dance sessions, guests can groove their way through the farmers market, grab sips and bites from North City's eateries, and enjoy live piano and DJ sets. Visit: North City North City on Instagram and Facebook

Arts Unite at Oceanside Theatre Company, in partnership with the North County LGBTQ Resource Center and Big Table Productions, presents "Hot Stuff in Heels": A Donna Summer Drag Revue at the historic Sunshine Brooks Theater. Hosted by Maddy Mokes and featuring Strawberry Corncakes, Armani Colby, Avalon Eves, Kiki Funkshaun, and Dirty Chai, this high-energy Pride Month celebration pays tribute to the legendary Donna Summer through dazzling drag performances and iconic disco hits. Join us for an afternoon of music, entertainment, and community celebrating the enduring legacy of the Queen of Disco. 13+ Visit: https://oceansidetheatre.vbotickets.com/event/Hot_Stuff_in_Heels_A_Donna_Summer_Drag_Revue/196482 Oceanside Theater Company on Instagram and Facebook

Join us at the beautiful Maderas Golf Club for a day of purpose on the course. Our Golf Invitational brings together supporters, community leaders, and golf enthusiasts for an unforgettable round that directly benefits Pro Kids, First Tee – San Diego. Every swing helps fund youth development, college access, and character-building programs that empower young people across San Diego. When you play, sponsor, or donate, you’re investing in the next generation. Let’s tee it up for impact! Visit: https://pro.gofundme.com/event/pro-kids-golf-invitational/e774287 Pro Kids, First Tee San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

School's out. Summer is in. And Movie Night is back at North City featuring an outdoor screening of Disney's beloved film "Frozen." The evening begins with a pre-show celebration from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., featuring family-friendly games, Frozen sing-along karaoke, crafts and activities just for kids, and themed character meet-and-greets with Anna and Elsa, Kristoff & Olaf, followed by the movie screening from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Moviegoers are encouraged to arrive early to claim their spot in the open-air pop-up theater, bring low-back chairs and blankets, and enjoy a picnic-style dinner from North City eateries including Buona Forchetta, A Lo Fresco, Christophe Rull Patisserie, Maya's Cookies, J. Brix and more. Visit: https://www.northcity.com/events/movie-night North City on Instagram and Facebook

Create a unique meditation station or altar! Mondays, June 29 & July 13, from 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Ages 15+ welcome! In this 2-part series, students will learn the basics of handbuilding to create functional and fun pieces. Working with mid fire clay, we will explore various methods of building forms and decorative techniques to create one of a kind ceramic altars. Students will create and build their piece in the first and second class and glaze their creations in the last class. Students will learn the art of glazing, with many decorative techniques. Students will be able to utilize a wide array of glazes and colors in this course. No experience necessary. All materials provided. Additional optional materials available via the instructor for a fee. Items shown in photo (tarot card, crystals, candle, etc are not included). We recommend that each student bring an apron to wear and an older towel or a cloth rag. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • 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: 2-Week Clay Handbuilding Workshop: Meditation Station or Altar San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Free Kids Craft — Every First Friday! Join us each month for a free kids craft during First Fridays at San Diego Craft Collective. First Fridays Schedule: Free Kids Craft · 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Open Studio · 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Each month features a new themed project designed to build STEAM skills—fine motor control, hand‑eye coordination, spatial awareness, and early math planning—while also encouraging patience, focus, and creativity. These crafts are great for kids of all ages. Younger children may need help from an accompanying adult. Please RSVP so we can prepare enough supplies for everyone. What to Expect: - A free, family‑friendly craft (5 p.m. – 6 p.m.) - Studio tours - A visit to our organic garden Each month’s craft is different—stop by while you’re exploring Liberty Station and get creative with us. About First Fridays at Liberty Station: On the first Friday of every month, the Arts District comes alive with food, drinks, shopping, waterfront walks, and community fun. We’ll be open from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., ready to share craft with you. If the event is full, email team@sandiegocraft.org to join the waitlist. Visit: First Friday Open House with Free Kids Craft San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Learn to Carve a Scandinavian Eater or Serving Spoon! Sunday, June 28, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. In this intermediate spoon carving workshop, Woodworker Paul Maschka guides students as they grow their carving skills. This class is for students who have taken Beginner Spoon Carving with Paul or have done some prior intricate wood carving with carving knives. Students will learn and use specific Scandinavian style tools to create beautiful yet functional spoons for eating or serving food. Students will learn to carve from a green log of wood to a finished, elegant spoon, while also learning safe tool practices, proper body mechanics, and how to sharpen your carving tools. All tools and supplies will be provided for this course. Prerequisite: This class is designed for the intermediate carver. Students should have either taken Beginner Spoon Carving with Paul, or have previous experience with intricate wood carving, before enrolling in this workshop. All of the necessary tools and materials will be available to students for this class. Tools and chopping blocks will be available for purchase after the class. No experience necessary. Ages 18+ welcome, or 14+ years with an accompanying adult! • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • If this class is full, join the interest list to be notified. Visit: Intermediate Scandinavian Spoon Carving San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Learn to bundle dye with botanicals! Beginners welcome! Learn the art of botanical dyeing in this 3-hour immersive, aesthetically beautiful workshop. Learn and work with individual plants, flowers and natural materials to create one-of-a-kind colors and patterns on silk pieces. Learn about local plants that create beautiful colors and tap into the magic of the plants. Each student will dye two silk textiles to take home with them. No experience necessary. Ages 14+ yrs, and 6+ yrs with an adult. All materials are included. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts: Email us for more information. • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • 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: Botanical Bundle Dye Workshop San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Learn to needle felt! Saturday, June 27, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Ages 12+years welcome! A flash of emerald, a blur of wings — the hummingbird is nature’s tiny miracle! In this 3-hour workshop, we will work together to capture that fleeting magic in wool. Using natural roving and needle felting techniques, you’ll build up layers of colored wool to bring your hummingbird to life, and ready to hang — all jewel-toned and hovering wings…all it takes is patience, a little wonder, and a lot of wool. No two birds will be the same! Felting needle safety will be included for use, with finger guards provided. Materials fee of $10 (cash only) to be paid to the instructor at the start of the class. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • 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. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Learn to Knit this Season! Saturday, June 13, 3-5 p.m. or Friday, June 26, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Come learn the basics to get knitting! We will cover cast on, knit stitch, cast off, and minor problem-solving in this beginner basics class. In this 2-hour class, you will learn to knit a square that can be a washcloth, or turn it into a plush bunny! All materials are provided. However, if you’re interested in bringing your own needles, we recommend Size 10 (6mm) knitting needles. If bringing yarn, natural fibers in DK or bulky weight work well. And if you’re planning to make your square into a washcloth, cotton yarn works best. Instructor Leslie Valantine will have a fun selection of her own dyed yarns available for purchase at class. Ages 7+years with an adult, or 12+years welcome! All materials are included. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • 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. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram