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San Diego County Orchid Society hosts its large, annual international show and sale, this year themed Orchids of the Earth. Enjoy world class displays, hundreds of magnificent plants, free classes, and conversations with orchid conservation experts. Connect with orchid growers and vendors from across the US around the globe on Earth Day weekend. See, learn, and shop at this grand celebration of beauty and color in Balboa Park’s Casa del Prado. Event details and walk-in class schedule can be accessed through here. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Twitter

Poliansky will perform music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Claude Debussy, César Franck, and Sergej Rachmaninow. A portion of the proceeds will be used to aid an orphanage in Ensenada, Mexico. Poliansky, born in Kiev in 1968, studied piano at the Lysenko Music School. He has won the Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow, Russia, the World Piano Competition in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Citta di Cantu in Italy. He has also won prizes in Tokyo, Montreal and at The International Duo Competition in Marseille, France. Poliansky performed as soloist with The Moscow Soloists, The Moscow Symphony Orchestra, The National Symphony of Ukraine, Budapest Strings, The National Orchestra of Malta and The KBS National Radio Orchestra of Korea. Poliansky has also been a guest at international festivals, performed with many well-known artists and has produced recordings with German broadcasting companies. Poliansky currently resides in Cologne, Germany, having recently held the position of Associate Professor for Major Piano at The Cologne University of Music, Europe’s largest music academy.

It's the halfway point to Halloween! Grab your deadite costume and head on over to Mmm…Cakes on Saturday, April 15 for Deadite Dinner and Delectables. We will be hosting an exclusive event in partnership with Warner Bros. filled with "Evil Dead Rise" themed giveaways and terrifying and one-of-a-kind pastries and drinks! This free event will take place from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., WHILE SUPPLIES LAST “Evil Dead Rise” will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures and is set to open in theaters in North America on April 21, 2023. The film has been rated R for strong bloody horror violence and gore, and some language. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Play, learn, explore, and discover during Kindergarten Readiness Camp at San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum! Going to school the first time can seem a little scary, but we are here to show you that learning with friends can be fun! Kindergarten Readiness Camp is designed for children ages 4-6 years old who are getting ready to enter Pre-Kindergarten, Transitional Kindergarten, or Kindergarten. August 7 - 11 Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Ages: Entering Pre-Kindergarten, Transitional Kindergarten, or Kindergarten (4* - 6 years old) Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Do you have a creative and curious problem solver? Spend the summer exploring with San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum! Each day of camp includes access to Museum exhibits, hands-on exploration with trained education staff, and an opportunity to make new friends. Explore electrical engineering, practice your paleontology skills, and blast off into outer space with endless opportunities to explore, imagine, and experiment. Register now to join us for a summer of FUN! June 19 - August 4 (No camp: July 3 - July 7) Ages: Entering Kindergarten - Entering 3rd Grade (4* - 8 years old) Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

On April 29, 2023, The Shine Project Foundation will host its 3rd annual Good Vibes Reggaefest at the Helia Brewery in Vista from 3-10 p.m. This fundraiser event connects good vibes to a great cause for family and friends of all ages with some fun for everyone. Dance to the sweet tunes of reggae music, eat delicious food, relax with a chair massage, shop for some unique finds, and win amazing items from our silent auction and raffle! With over 800 attendees each year, this event is a great opportunity to showcase your business to the local San Diego community! All funds raised will go directly towards providing free enrichment and inclusive community events for children, teens, and young adults with special needs and their families. Stay Connected on Social Media! The Shine Project Foundation: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter Helia Brewery: Instagram

The Campanile Music Festival is proud to present newly formed chamber ensemble In Triplicate. Three award-winning musicians Jasmine Lin (violin), Clancy Newman (cello) and Jeremy Kurtz-Harris (bass) unite as a trio featuring their own compositions inspired by jazz, classical, and folk music written especially for The Campanile Music Festival at SDSU. In Triplicate will present improvisation and composition workshops to students at SDSU with a feature concert at the Scripps Cottage on April 25 at 7 p.m.

While lawmakers are still gung-ho about Gov. Gavin Newsom’s CARE Court, county officials are worried they don’t have the resources to implement the idea.

3-WEEK KNITTING FUNDAMENTALS COURSE 3 Saturdays | April 22, 29, & May 6 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. In this workshop series students will knit a cowl, work with natural yarns and acquire a lifelong skill. Students will learn knitting basics including casting on, the knit and purl stitches, casting off, simple sewing and finishing techniques. No experience necessary. Ages 14+ welcome. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Hemlock Society’s Right-to-Die Film Series presents "MOON MANOR," a truish comedy-drama about an Alzheimer’s patient’s decision to end his life. On his last day alive, he shows guests at his FUNeral that perhaps the art of living is actually the art of dying. A discussion will follow. Follow Hemlock Society on Facebook