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Tour Balboa Park’s iconic Botanical Building—completely restored to its original 1915 appearance, while upgraded for today’s accessibility and sustainability needs. Learn about its magnificent collection of over 1,000 plants, representing more than 180 species from subtropical and tropical environments around the world. Forever Balboa Park offers thematic tours that focus on the park’s unique biodiversity and highlight its horticultural wonders on the first Saturday of each month. Led by park docents and horticultural experts, the 60-minute tours leave from the Visitors Center at 10 a.m. unless otherwise indicated. Suggested donation: $5. Forever Balboa Park on Facebook / Instagram

Get ready for an unforgettable night of ultimate frisbee as the San Diego Growlers host the Austin Sol on June 5 at Clairemont HS! Kids 12 and under get in FREE, so there's fun for the whole family, including their mascot Growler Phil, food, music, face painter/balloon artist, merch giveaways, games, and the fan favorite mini-disc hole-in-1 contest for cash! Everyone is invited to come down to the field at halftime or after this exciting game to interact with your favorite players, get autographs, and throw the frisbee like the pros! San Diego Growlers on Facebook / Instagram

Join UCLA professor Ralina Joseph for a community conversation about Racial Exhaustion and how to build stamina to communicate differently about race. Dr. Joseph explores how racial dialogue, deep listening, embracing discomfort, and interrupting microaggressions can help us transform everyday interactions into opportunities for anti-racist change.

First, the University of San Diego Law Immigration Clinic looks to give students real-life experience and fill the need for more immigration lawyers. Then, Chula Vista is changing its rule on police purchasing military equipment without approval from the city council. Also, Jacumba Hot Springs is asking the county to intervene in a solar project that is causing dust in the area. Meanwhile, there are concerns over a planned transmission line. Plus, some weekend event ideas.

Juries in two big cases have affirmed what research is finding: The design of social media platforms is particularly compelling and hard to resist for kids. There are growing calls to change it.

As climate change outpaces the ability of ecosystems to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics to guide restoration. By sequencing DNA, researchers can identify traits better suited to withstand warming, drought and disease.

It's like the "Schrödinger's cat" thought experiment. There are two very different potential realities, and traders don't yet know which one is true.

On Midday Edition Monday, we get local reaction to the latest killing by a federal officer in Minneapolis, and what local leaders are doing to try to prevent similar violence in San Diego County.

NPR spent time inside a Minnesota school talking with educators, parents, and children as it tries to help kids feel safe again after the ICE surge.

One last rally before real life kicks back in. Join us for brunch, comfort food, and one final round of bad decisions. Let’s recover together and regret it all later. Visit: https://waterfrontbarandgrill.com/story Waterfront on Instagram