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"Let’s Go Wild!" — A Celebration of Wildlife and Wonder A collective of San Diego regional artists announces, “Let’s Go Wild!”, an immersive wildlife‑inspired art exhibition created and organized by the exhibiting artists. This lively, interactive event invites visitors to experience wildlife art in surprising, playful, and engaging ways through hands‑on activities, creative workshops, educational programs, and imaginative encounters that spark curiosity and joy. Featuring artwork by Julie Brooks, Ira Cosmos, Elena Miller, Joan Hansen, and Chelsea Paulus, the exhibition showcases fierce, funny, and unforgettable wildlife through painting, sculpture, and photography—art that leaps off the walls and into the imagination. Exhibition & Events • Exhibition Dates: April 11 – May 1 • Opening Reception (Wild Animal Costume Party): April 11, 3–5 p.m. Artists will appear in animal‑inspired costumes, and guests are encouraged to join in—whether in full costumes or with simple animal‑themed accessories. Complimentary masks and headbands will be provided. “Best Wild Look” contest winners will receive art prizes, and giveaways. • Closing Reception “Finissage”: May 1, 3–5 p.m. Workshops & Programs • April 11, 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Scratch Art Class (all ages) • April 18, 12 p.m. — STEM Docent Tour in collaboration with volunteers from the Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve (https://elfinforest.olivenhain.com/). Contact: support@letsgowild.co to schedule docent lead tours and classes. • April 21, 11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Art & Wildflower Seed “Bombs” Printmaking and Farmers Market Earth Day Kids Parade Celebrating Local Agriculture & Biodiversity With support from the San Diego County Farm Bureau (www.sdfarmbureau.org), the exhibition highlights how local farms help protect wildlife and biodiversity. Their interactive display—created with contributions from regional producers—shows how stewardship and food production coexist in a shared landscape. While art inspires love for wildlife, farming helps protect it. Let’s Go Wild on Facebook / Instagram

Peninsula Faith Leaders are partnering for a pilgrimage through Ocean Beach’s historic Church Row, with stops at local churches and ministry locations that reflect on the theme "Jesus died for..." The 1-mile walk is mostly flat, and begins at St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Return transportation will be provided from the end. Point Loma Community Presbyterian Church on Facebook / Instagram

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