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Mission Valley, an open-air shopping center located in San Diego, is proud to host the area’s first-ever 626 Night Market events on select weekend dates between September 16 and November 12. The 626 Night Market is an outdoor weekend experience modeled after the nighttime bazaars of Asia where people come together to eat, drink, socialize and be entertained. This iconic California festival combines an exciting collection of street food, merchandise, crafts, artists, games, live concerts and other attractions to create an epic event that appeals to people of all ages. Showcasing local talent – including performers, chefs and entrepreneurs – the 626 Night Market serves as a platform for the community to connect with one another. Open from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. on select Saturdays and Sundays this fall, the 626 Night Market will also feature a full alcohol bar with limited-edition cocktails (21+ only). This event is free of charge and open to the public; while free to attend, space is limited and pre-registration is required: https://www.626nightmarket.com/minisd. For more information, click here or visit https://www.mission-valley.com/events. WHEN: Select Saturdays and Sundays this Fall Sept. 16 – 17: 1 p.m. – 10 p.m. Sept. 30 – Oct. 1st: 1 p.m. – 10 p.m. Oct. 21 – 22: 1 p.m. – 10 p.m. Nov. 11 – 12: 1 p.m. – 10 p.m. Mission Valley on Facebook

Over the past few decades, psychologists have begun to understand how parents across many cultures teach their children to build deep, fulfilling relationships with their siblings.

The GI Film Festival is back to showcase films about veterans and the military experience. One narrative short film looks at a combat veteran’s transition back home.

Join us on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. for a lively mixer celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! The Latina Democratic Club is excited to observe this year's theme of "Prosperity, Power, and Progress" and looks forward to welcoming everyone to this free, in-person event at The Balboa South located at 290 3rd Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910. View this event on Facebook

Bring a swimsuit and join the Halloween fun at Alga Norte Aquatic Center that transforms into spooky fun with pool activities and games with prizes, and floating obstacles. The Splash Pad will also be open for the little ones. Dry activities include a bounce house, lawn games and the Floating Pumpkin Patch where every child will get to lasso and keep a pumpkin. • Tickets are $10 per person and kids ages 3 and under are free but still need to be registered. • Pick up your wristbands in advance at Alga Norte Aquatic • Center during the week before the event, to avoid lines. • Food will be available for purchase. • For safety reasons, only pool noodles and US Coastguard approved floatation devices are allowed in the pool. Food and beverages are available for purchase at the event. Online presale will start three weeks before the event and ends at 5 p.m. on the Friday before the event. You will be able to purchase wristbands at the event, if the event is not sold out. Save time and avoid lines by picking up event wristbands in advance. Wristbands will be available for pick up starting the week before the event and are only available at Alga Norte Aquatics Center during regular business hours. All sales are final; no refunds. Wristbands that are picked up in advance that are lost or not brought to the event will not be replaced. *Event may modify or cancel due to inclement weather.

The new rules mean 4 out of 5 nursing homes will need more aides and nurses. Unions hailed the change, but advocates say it's not enough care, while nursing home owners say it's an "impossible task."

Food served on the Spanish Lawn Program is a traditional “Paella” with chicken, seasoned rice, vegetables and seafood. The paella is cooked in a huge pan called paellera that are traditionally round, shallow and made of polished steel with two handles. Paellas were traditionally served in Valencia during outings in the countryside. Lemonade is usually served that day. Enjoy the celebration from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Visit: https://www.houseofspainsd.org/events/latino-lawn-program/ House of Spain San Diego on Facebook / Instagram From January through early December of 2023, member houses of the House of Pacific Relations feature music, dance, traditional costumes, arts, crafts, and ethnic foods.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Hispanic community and experience the richness of the community’s traditions. Learn about Latino-specific health and wellness, and how Latinos have contributed to improving health research through the All of Us Research Program. We will host discussion forums to share information about All of Us and celebrate the impact the local Hispanic community has had on increasing diversity in health research. Join All of Us for a day of music, dance, health information & screenings, and more! Bring the whole family! Learn more and register now!

Join Ms. Natalie for Toddler Storytime Tuesday at 11 am. Enjoy finger plays, stories, and songs in this engaging storytime with a weekly theme. This week: Hispanic Heritage! Perfect for ages 2-4 but all children and adults are welcome. Visit: https://coronado.librarycalendar.com/event/toddler-storytime-hispanic-heritage Coronado Public Library on Facebook / Instagram

Did you know that one blood donation can save up to three lives? Or that someone in the United States needs blood every two seconds? You can help save a life by donating blood at your library. Sign up online at redcrossblood.org, using the sponsor code MVLIBRARY.