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According to the San Diego History Center, at the turn of the century, the corner of 5th Avenue and E Street in downtown San Diego was known as “Soapbox Corner."

Unlock Your Creative Potential with the Creative Catalyst Workshop Series! Creative individuals from National City, Barrio Logan, Southeastern San Diego, or San Ysidro are invited to take their creative pursuits to the next level. Join the Fleet Science Center, with support from the Prebys Foundation, for inspiring workshops—designed just for you that will provide the tools, connections and insider knowledge you need to stand out and succeed in creative submission opportunities. Unlocking the Business of Creativity Each workshop will include: Networking with fellow creatives: Make Valuable Connections with curators, funders and AFPH selection committee members. Expert Advice: Level Up Your Applications in our "How to Stand Out" session led by ARTS. This session features proven tips for making your submissions shine. Gain Insider Knowledge: Hear from an expert panel of creatives and industry pros on building strong portfolios and advancing your creative journey. WORKSHOP SCHEDULE: Creative Catalyst Workshop in Southeastern San Diego #1 May 3 at 1:30–4:30 p.m. - Join us to network, build skills, and grow as a creative. Valencia Park/Malcom X Branch Library 5148 Market Street San Diego, California 92114 RSVP Creative Catalyst Workshop in San Ysidro May 28 at 5:30–8:30 p.m. - Join us to network, build skills, and grow as a creative. El Salón Living Rooms at the Border Casa Familiar 114 West Hall Avenue San Diego, California 92173 RSVP Creative Catalyst Workshop in Southeastern San Diego #2 Jun 28 at 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. - Join us to network, build skills, and grow as a creative. San Diego Made Factory 2031 Commercial Street San Diego, California 92113 RSVP

Lambda Archives invites you to march with us in this year’s San Diego Pride Parade. We'll be proudly carrying our 50-foot transgender flag as we celebrate our community together. We're looking for community members to help us carry the flag and march alongside Lambda Archives. Whether you've marched with us before or this is your first time, we'd love to have you join us. Please email us at info@lambdaarchives.org to confirm that you’ll be joining us! The parade is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. and will last until 3 p.m. The parade route starts at the Hillcrest Pride Flag (University Ave. and Normal St.), proceeds west on University Ave., turns south on 6th Ave., and then left onto Balboa Dr Lambda Archives of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Comic-Con International and San Diego Public Library have teamed up for the Comic Conference for Educators and Librarians (CCEL). This FREE five-day conference will take place at the San Diego Central Library during Comic-Con® from July 23-27, and will explore the role comics play in promoting education and literacy for all ages. Those in the library and education fields are invited to learn creative and exciting ways to incorporate comics and other popular arts into their work. Through presentations and panel discussions, the Conference hopes to engage the community and promote comics as a medium for learning. Seating is not guaranteed and is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration is for interest only and does not guarantee a seat. The 2025 Publisher Day panels at CCEL will be announced shortly! ======================================= Comic-Con badge-holders with valid single same-day or four-day badges are welcome to attend and are not required to register.

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, CA Route Length: 1.5 miles Cost: This is a free, community event Visit: sdpride.org/parade-2025/ San Diego Pride on Facebook / Instagram

The upcoming election will decide which party may control the influential San Diego County Board of Supervisors for the next four years.

Foster + Partners architecture firm beat out four competitors to design the memorial, which will also feature statues of the queen and her husband, Prince Philip.

Premieres Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Thursday, April 24 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 + Sunday, April 27 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2. Explore the planet’s most threatened ecosystems. Follow Dr. M. Sanjayan on a visit to northern California where the largest river restoration project in U.S. history is aiming to bring life back to a sacred river.

Hollywood's plummeting film and TV production levels have studio executives and grassroots groups pushing for better incentives to keep business in California.

The two-hour meeting at the Lomas Santa Fe Country Club in Solana Beach featured discussions on what practices have worked in the county's 18 cities and identifying gaps in service where people can fall through the cracks.