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Plunge San Diego, located at Belmont Park, is the official host location for the 14th annual World’s Largest Swim Lesson (WLSL)! On Thursday, June 22, thousands of kids and adults at aquatic facilities worldwide, including Plunge San Diego, will unite for the 14th year in a row to spread the word ‘Swimming Lessons Save Lives.’ WLSL was created to raise awareness about the importance of teaching children to swim to prevent childhood drowning. Plunge San Diego’s event will feature a 15-minute water safety clinic, followed by a 45-minute swim lesson in a large group format with a curriculum set by the WLSL organizers. Afterward, guests will have time for free play on the obstacle course or to swim. All participants will also receive a limited-edition wristband to spin the prize wheel and win special prizes. Tickets range from $10-$20 per participant, and adults or children attending the event and not participating can pre-purchase a facility pass for $5. All guests entering the Plunge facility are required to have either a participant ticket or a facility pass.

Women are taking their rightful place in Rio's "Carnival of the streets" — the "bate-bolas," translated literally, as ball beaters.

Experience the mouth-watering flavors of autumn with San Diego Restaurant Week, returning for its 20th year from Sunday, September 24, 2023, through Sunday, October 1, 2023. With over 100 restaurants across 30+ neighborhoods, this year's event promises to be bigger and better than ever. As the leaves start to turn golden and the air turns crisp, San Diego's culinary scene will once again be buzzing with excitement for the upcoming fall season. From farm-to-table feasts to hearty comfort foods, the city's top chefs are showcasing their autumn-inspired creations during San Diego Restaurant Week. The city's top chefs are ready to showcase their autumn-inspired creations, which range from farm-to-table feasts to hearty comfort foods that will surely warm your soul. And with San Diego Restaurant Week's revamped pricing system, finding the perfect dining option that fits your budget has never been easier. Prices start at just $20, with easy-to-understand price points increasing in $5 increments. Whether you're in the mood for a mouthwatering two-course lunch or a luxurious three-course dinner, there's a trendy bistro or upscale restaurant that has got you covered. Our participating restaurants have meticulously crafted their menus to showcase the very best of San Diego's diverse and vibrant food scene. Indulge in delectable seafood, savor succulent steaks, or savor the flavors of locally sourced produce, ensuring that every Restaurant Week dish is packed with seasonal flavors and unmatched charm. With our website filters for neighborhood, cuisine, dining options, and price point, deciding on the ideal brunch, lunch, or dinner option has never been easier. Simply visit SanDiegoRestaurantWeek.com to browse a list of participating restaurants and menus. The California Restaurant Association's San Diego County Chapter, which has over 100 years of experience, is proud to present this event. The CRA offers industry insiders unparalleled insight into the state's vibrant restaurant and hospitality industries. The CRA is constantly striving to simultaneously improve the restaurant business and breed the next generation of food service leaders, ensuring the future of this vital industry. So mark your calendars and join us for San Diego Restaurant Week as we celebrate the flavors of fall and embark on a culinary journey like no other! With new restaurants being added daily, this year's event promises to be even more exciting than ever before. Don't miss the chance to experience this foodie-favorite week, and be sure to make your reservations early to secure your spot at the table.

The scoring records of two Black American college basketball stars from the 1970s and 1980s are overlooked by the NCAA as Caitlin Clark takes the mantle as women's scoring champion.

Have you heard of neuroplasticity? Understand what happens to our brain and body as we age and take away best practices to improve brain health including enhancing your cognitive, physical, social, and emotional functioning.

Director Lila Avilés' film is a celebration of family and spirituality in contemporary Mexican society. And it's a beacon of how women filmmakers are becoming the new face of Mexican cinema.

In the wake of a reported 30 murders of women in January alone, advocates and demonstrators are calling for legislation that would set severe consequences for femicide.

Throughout history, women have used knowledge of herbs, moon cycles, and connections to nature for medicine, cooking, midwifery, and spiritual practices. Unfortunately, women, mostly indigenous, non-Christian, or non-white women, have had these home remedies and practices weaponized against them with false accusations of witchcraft and harm to society. Participants in this class will learn about herbs and make their own herbal candles. The activity will allow individuals to learn about herbal properties and personalize their candles by anointing them with herbs. About Craftivism Classes: From yarn bombing to femmage, the Women's Museum's Craftivism Classes invites a local artist featured in the museum's current "Crafting Feminism" exhibit to teach participants a crafting skill and how they can use it in their activism. All classes are bilingual and taught in English and Spanish

In a sign of Navalny's ability to inspire the public, in 2017 his followers chanted words in Putin's hometown that are among the most dangerous to utter in their country: "Russia without Putin."

In this craftivism class participants are encouraged to use leftover materials from past projects to create a new friend. It is not about the aesthetics of the end project but rather the fulfillment and enjoyment of the creation process. All skill levels are welcome! About Craftivism Classes: From yarn bombing to femmage, the Women's Museum's Craftivism Classes invites a local artist featured in the museum's current "Crafting Feminism" exhibit to teach participants a crafting skill and how they can use it in their activism. All classes are bilingual and taught in English and Spanish.