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Learn to throw ceramics on a wheel! Wednesdays from 6 – 8pm September 25, October 2, 9, 16 & 30 (no class on Oct 23) Learn the fascinating and ancient art form of ceramics with Meg, a full time potter, in this 5-week, weekday evening wheel series. Whether you’re a beginner or intending to deepen your relationship, all are welcome to experience the world of clay in this fun and friendly environment. By focusing on techniques to confidently create functional and aesthetic pottery, we will learn creative design, how to throw on the wheel, trimming and glazing! Projects will be ready to pick up 1-2 weeks after the last class. Beginners welcome. Ages 16+ years • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. Visit: 5-Week Ceramic Wheel Throwing | Wednesdays San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Section I: Sunday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. October 13 (1 day, 8 total hours of instruction) AAC Print Room $130/150 + $20 materials fee paid to instructor Section II: Sunday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. October 20 (1 day, 8 total hours of instruction) AAC Print Room $130/150 + $20 materials fee paid to instructor Join Master Printer Sfona Pelah for a one-day etching workshop. Suitable for beginners to advanced, as well as printmakers who want time in the print room with support from an expert printmaker. Artists who would like to work in a different technique than etching are also welcome. Materials: Basic etching materials will be provided. You can bring your own zinc plates or purchase 6 x 8” plates from instructor ($27 each). Max students: 8 Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/faculty-bios/sfona-pelah Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Antonina Khyzhniak, who appeared in stock footage included in a White House Instagram video for the Trump administration's tax bill, responded with a humorous video — and a serious message.

Are you ready to bring your hand lettering skills to the next level, but feeling held back by your less-than-perfect handwriting? You're not alone! Many adults struggle with their handwriting, but the good news is that it can be improved with practice. In this class, we will focus on techniques for proper grip and posture, exercises to improve muscle memory and fine motor control, and tips for letter formation and spacing. The workshop will also cover the basics of handwriting styles and the use of different writing utensils. Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages. Space is limited, so be sure to register early. Instructor: Claudia Strenger Who should attend? Whether you're a student, a professional, or just looking to improve your handwriting for personal reasons, this workshop will provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to write more confidently. In this 3-hour session, we will cover Anatomy and spacing of letterforms Basic Monoline italic alphabet Materials provided Black ink gel pen Spiral grid notebook Cancellation Policy All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com Visit: https://www.strengerstudio.com/product/improve-your-handwriting-monoline-writing-workshop-aug-2-/318?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Strenger Studio on Instagram and Facebook

Premieres Monday, June 23, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Up against one of the most powerful companies on the planet, a group of Amazon workers embark on an unprecedented campaign to unionize their warehouse in Staten Island, New York.

In 1992, the month of May was designated by President George H. W. Bush as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The annual celebration honors the many contributions and accomplishments of Asian Americans, Pacific Islander Americans, and Native Hawaiians. We are delighted to work with the Carlsbad City Library to celebrate AAPI Month with three talented and accomplished members of the AAPI community: New York Times bestselling author Kristina McMorris; TikTok and IG megastar and founder of Ahnest Kitchen, Sarah Ahn; and debut novelist and attorney Rosa Kwon Easton. Visit: https://library.carlsbadca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/13458/17770?curm=5&cury=2025

Join us for our Modern Calligraphy workshop for beginners, where you will learn the art of hand lettering using a traditional pointed dip pen and ink with a contemporary approach. Many people find Modern Calligraphy attractive to learn because it allows them to create beautiful, fun, and hand-crafted letters that are unique and personal. Modern Calligraphy is often characterized by its use of thick and thin lines, giving the letters a dynamic and expressive quality. Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages. Space is limited, so be sure to register early. Note: This is a two-part workshop. The lowercase alphabet will be taught on a separate date, and you will need to purchase the ticket separately. Instructor: Claudia Strenger Who should attend? - This class is encouraged for students of all levels, including someone who has never taken a calligraphy class before. - Traditional calligraphers who would like to learn modern calligraphy techniques. - Lefties are welcome :) In this 3-hour session, we will cover: - The basics of pointed pen calligraphy - How to create thick and thin strokes with a pointed pen Materials included: - Beginner calligraphy pen - Calligraphy nibs - Sumi ink Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com For more information visit: strengerstudio.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Demure Productions is preparing to take you to a galaxy far far away with "Galactic Garters": A Star Wars Burlesque Parody! See your favorite Star Wars characters take the stage ...and see how they undress. Diamond VIP ($200) tables include a personal table, four tickets, complimentary bottle of champane, and seating directly in front of the stage. Sapphire VIP ($125) includes a personal table, two tickets, complimentary bottle of champagne, and sitting near the front of the stage. Premium tickets ($40) includes seating in the first two rows of seats. General Admission ($30) is open seating behind Premium ticket holders. Featuring the talents of: Special guest headliner: Audrey Deluxe (LA) Lola Demure Chica Cabra Milly Marie Holly Quinn Della Limonchella Stella St. James (LA) Lacey Lilac(LA) Lola Demure's Flaunt Foxes more to be announced! Hosted by Fanny Hypnaughty Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/galactic-garters-a-star-wars-burlesque-parody-tickets-1261731084639#:~:text=Eventbrite%20-%20Demure%20Productions%20presents%20Galactic%20Garters%3A%20A,San%20Diego%2C%20CA.%20Find%20event%20and%20ticket%20information.?msockid=29d1380aaf2e68391ce52cc2aebc69aa Demure Productions on Instagram and Facebook

With TikTok's days in the U.S. likely numbered, many American users are moving to another Chinese social media app: RedNote, a heavily censored platform similar to Instagram. Here's what to know.

Teenage boys, especially, are getting lots of messages — from peers and from social media — about the power of protein supplements. Doctors caution there can be too much of a good thing.