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Join us in our 6-Week Copperplate Calligraphy workshop for beginners. Copperplate is the most commonly recognized traditional calligraphy script, making it a must-have for every calligrapher. Even if you are a lover of Modern calligraphy, learning Copperplate will help you to develop your own style! Space is limited, so be sure to register early. Instructor: Claudia Strenger Class Size: 8 students Who should attend? - This class is encouraged for students of all levels, including someone who has never taken a calligraphy class before. - Modern calligraphers who want to learn the basics of Traditional Copperplate calligraphy Lefties are welcome :) In this 6-week session, we will cover: - The basics of pointed pen calligraphy. - How to create thick and thin strokes with a pointed pen. - Step-by-step instructions on the Copperplate alphabet, both uppercase and lowercase. Materials included: - Beginner calligraphy pen - Calligraphy nibs - Sumi ink - Workbook/practice sheets Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com For more information visit: strengerstudio.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Get your child excited about cursive handwriting! This 4-week course is perfect for 12-18 year old who want to learn or improve their cursive writing. Class Size: 8 students Cursive offers benefits beyond the classroom: - Enhanced Communication - Express yourself with a beautiful and personal writing style. - Improved focus and fine motor skills. Creative Outlet Explore calligraphy and add a touch of elegance to notes, cards, or even journaling. This fun and engaging program will guide students through: - Proper letter formation and connections - Building confidence in cursive writing - Writing short words and phrases Whether it's for meeting school goals or a creative hobby, this class is a great way to inspired by the world of handwriting. No prior experience necessary. Materials included Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com For more information visit: strengerstudio.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The Norwegian chess grandmaster was fined $200 and given a warning by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) to change into acceptable attire or be disqualified.

Big Lots said Friday it will be sold to Gordon Brothers Retail Partners, a firm that specializes in distressed companies.

Join us for our Modern Calligraphy workshop for beginners, where you will learn the art of hand lettering using a traditional pointed dip pen and ink with a contemporary approach. Many people find Modern Calligraphy attractive to learn because it allows them to create beautiful, fun, and hand-crafted letters that are unique and personal. Modern Calligraphy is often characterized by its use of thick and thin lines, giving the letters a dynamic and expressive quality. Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages. Space is limited, so be sure to register early. Note: This is a two-part workshop. The uppercase alphabet will be taught on a separate date, and you will need to purchase the ticket separately. Instructor: Claudia Strenger Who should attend? This class is encouraged for students of all levels, including someone who has never taken a calligraphy class before. Traditional calligraphers who would like to learn modern calligraphy techniques. Lefties are welcome :) In this 3-hour session, we will cover: - The basics of pointed pen calligraphy - How to create thick and thin strokes with a pointed pen - Materials included - Beginner calligraphy pen - Calligraphy nibs - Sumi ink - Cancellation Policy All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com For more information visit: strengerstudio.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

"MIRAGE: el orden de los factores y los riesgos de la ilusión" is an exhibition by Marcos Ramírez Erre, curated by Sara Solaimani. Amongst Erre’s previous impactful work, this exhibition will feature two new works, including a monumental outdoor installation and other pieces never before exhibited in San Diego. On view July 6 through Sept. 7, 2024 Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday Or by appointment: thefront@casafamiliar.org For more information visit: thefront.casafamiliar.org

San Diego Mission Bay Resort and San Diego Pickleball are thrilled to celebrate National Pickleball Day with an action-packed pickleball social for players of all levels from 2 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, August 10. Grab your paddles and your pickleball pals and join us for an afternoon of festivities including raffles, bites, beverages and beyond! We’ll be hosting two (2) two-hour sessions on all of our courts that are open to 40 people per session with players on the sideline to rotate in/out to maximize playing time for all. All registered players receive a special swag bag with surprise and delights from our vendors and we’ll have drinks and snacks available for purchase along with pickleball and local vendors for sampling equipment and snacks. Space will fill up quick so make sure to snag your spot today! All registered players receive a special swag bag with surprise and delights from our vendors. Happy Pickleballin’! - Price is inclusive of tax and processing fee. - Feel free to register as an individual player and everyone will rotate partners against different players for this format. - Free public parking is available along East Mission Bay Dr or neighboring public lot (Playa Pacifica Park) with a short walk across the grass. Parking is available at San Diego Mission Bay Resort for $5. For more information visit: missionbayresort.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

People feared the computer glitch would mean "the end of the world as we know it." Thankfully, Y2K didn't live up to the hype after years and billions of dollars were spent on painstaking preparation.

Yellen told Congress her agency will need to start taking "extraordinary measures," or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling, as early as Jan. 14.

Hussey was 15 when director Franco Zeffirelli cast her in his adaptation of the Shakespeare tragedy. The film won two Oscars and Hussey won a Golden Globe for best new actress for her part as Juliet.