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Cooking Class: Dumplings with Lili in La Jolla Join us for a delicious and friendly evening on Friday, August 1 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in a lovely home in La Jolla (address will be shared to guests only). On the menu: Homemade chicken and vegetable dumplings with Lili, in a warm and relaxed atmosphere. Learn how to make these tasty bites and enjoy a shared tasting experience in good company. Limited to 8 participants – reserve your spot now! Price: $80 for members | $120 for non-members Wine and drinks included, along with 3 hours of hands-on instruction and tasting. - Demonstration with instruction, techniques, and tips - Recipes and their history, origin - All ingredients - French vocabulary - Tasting at the end of the class and drinks A delightful evening to enjoy cooking, culture, and great company! Registration required – don’t wait to sign up! About Lili Lili is a graduate of the Savoie-Léman Hotel and Catering Management School in France, and her passion for food and language shines through in her teaching. With over 15 years of experience in schools and community centers, in New York, Montréal, and San Diego, she specializes in “Ludopédagogie”—using social games to make learning French fun and stress-free. In addition to language instruction, Lili leads engaging cooking classes where students explore French vocabulary through hands-on experiences—reading recipes, following instructions, and enjoying the delicious results. Her classes offer a unique and flavorful way to build confidence in speaking French. Alliance Française San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate the season by the water as Hilton San Diego Bayfront transforms into a coastal winter escape filled with sparkling lights, waterfront cheer, and festive moments for all ages. From November 14 through December 8, Father Joe’s Villages hosts its 2nd Annual Holiday Villages at the Bayfront: A Cause to Celebrate, showcasing beautifully decorated Christmas trees and sharing the organization’s impact across San Diego. Throughout December, guests and locals can enjoy a lineup of signature holiday happenings, including pictures with Santa (Saturday, December 6, 4-7 p.m.) and storytime with Mrs. Claus (Saturday, December 6, 6-7 p.m.), live carolers fill the air with classic holiday tunes from 4-6 p.m. Guests can also enjoy breakfast with Santa (Sunday, December 7, 9-11 a.m.) at Hudson & Nash, where families can share a meal (and a wish) with Santa himself. On display daily, a life-sized gingerbread house will be decked out in a San Diego-style theme. During the visit, children can craft a letter to Santa from November 29 to December 25 and leave it in the magic mailbox, which delivers it directly to the North Pole. Hilton San Diego Bayfront on Instagram

LITVAKdance Fall 2025 concert "THIS" is an exploration into holding delight, pain, joy and suffering all at once- because THIS moment is all we have. Choreography by Ronen Izhaki, Kaia Makihara + Chelsea Roquero, April Tra, and Artistic Director Sadie Weinberg. LITVAKdance on Facebook

Join us every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to participate in a local research project led by the Roselab at UCSD. Event will begin with a brief summary of the labs research and the role of mosquitoes in our ecosystem. This will be followed by field activities on the Marsh. Volunteers will get the chance to take environmental measurements, identify mosquito larvae, collect environmental samples for DNA sequencing and explore the Kendall-Frost Marsh! Visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScdcrh0lgxeJKik5jI4rcm5SBFtZm0-2f-A3Lsoz8S2mel_wQ/viewform?pli=1

Get your imagination flowing and explore the fascinating automobile engineering and design field! You will go on an enlightening adventure that explores the many parts that go into making an automobile work. This course is designed to inform and empower aspiring engineers and designers to unleash their creativity while sharpening their technical skills. This is an in-person program for youth in Grades 3 - 5. Registration is encouraged. Carmel Mountain Ranch Library on Facebook

Should you trim your cuticles? How do you cut a hangnail? Is it better to use a cardboard or crystal file? Dermatologists and a nail technician share basic nail health tips.

The Poway Symphony Orchestra will open its 2025-2026 concert season with "Dvořák in America" on Sunday, Nov. 16, 202,5 at 4 p.m. at the Poway Center for Performing Arts. Under the baton of Conductor John LoPiccolo, the orchestra will present Dvořák's sweeping masterpiece, Symphony No. 9 ("From the New World") and his passionate Cello Concerto, with acclaimed cellist Cello (Qiele) Guo as guest soloist. This concert promises to capture the heart of Dvořák’s time in America — filled with warmth, spirit and unforgettable melody. Visit: https://pcpa.na.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/19149 Poway Symphony Orchestra on Instagram and Facebook

Cuba says the 10 passengers on a boat that opened fire on its soldiers were armed Cubans living in the U.S. who were trying to infiltrate the island and unleash terrorism. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the U.S. is gathering its own information.

Ages 6-12 years welcome! Calling all young artists and nature lovers! In this 2-part pottery class, kids will design and sculpt their very own whimsical homes–perfect for garden fairies or friendly frogs. In the first 2.5 hour session, children will learn hand-building techniques to shape their magical dwellings from clay, adding creative touches like leaf roofs, mushroom chimneys, lily pad porches, and more. In the second 1-hour session, held two weeks later, they’ll bring their creations to life with vibrant paints and glazes. Projects will be ready to pick up 3-4 weeks after class. No experience necessary. All materials and tools provided. Visit: Kids Handbuilding Ceramics | Tiny House Workshop San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Ages 6-12 years welcome! In this 2-part workshop, kids are invited to let their imaginations run wild as they create a unique, spooky (or not so spooky) masterpiece. Students will learn skills and techniques that can be used for any pottery project idea that comes to mind. Our instructor will lead students through the entire process–from building a creature to adding eerie surface decorations that bring ideas to life. Note that this is a 2-part series where students will create with clay at the first 2.5 hour session and return 2 weeks later to apply glaze in a one hour session. Projects will be ready to pick up 3-4 weeks after class. No experience necessary. All materials and tools provided. Visit: Kids Handbuilding Ceramics | Monster Making Workshop San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook