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Kitty Yoga or Purrlates (see below for dates, teachers, and details) 1 hour 15 minutes @ $32 per person (ages 12+ only) 50 minutes of All Skill Level Yoga followed by 30 mins of kitty play time. Bring your own mat or rent one. Class & Instructor: - Somatic Yoga -Tess: June 27 - Slow Flow -Jaclyn: June 21 - Vinyasa Flow- Nicole: June 28 - Vinyasa Flow-Lexi: June 14 - Gentle Yoga-Nichole: June 13 - Purrlates: June 20 See you on your mats! Whiskers & Wine on Facebook / Instagram

The Mainly Mozart All-Star Orchestra Festival is the country’s largest gathering of concertmasters and principal players from 28 of the the nation’s top orchestras – including the Los Angeles Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, Atlanta Symphony, Dallas Symphony and The Philadelphia Orchestra - who come together each summer in San Diego for a week of remarkable performances of classical music’s finest scores under the baton of Maestro Michael Francis. For the first time in eight years, the orchestra will unite under a single concertmaster, The Philadelphia Orchestra's David Kim. In 2025, the Festival earned recognition as North America’s largest Mozart festival and became one of approximately 30 organizations worldwide and only two in the US, welcomed into the prestigious International Mozarteum Foundation’s “Mozart Communities.” Beyond the stage, Mainly Mozart nurtures future generations of musicians supporting over 350 young musicians, through the Mainly Mozart Youth Orchestra and tiered beginning, intermediate and advanced string programs that reach students across San Diego County. From pioneering drive‑in concerts during the pandemic to championing inclusive autism programs, Mainly Mozart is committed to innovating programming that shares the genius of Mozart and inspires San Diegans of all ages to appreciate, and find joy in, classical music. Mainly Mozart on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

Each summer, free movies are screened as part of the "Leo Carrillo Ranch Film Festival" held at the Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park. Bring a low back chair, blanket and a flashlight to enjoy an evening of nostalgic entertainment under the stars. See rare historic films from the Golden Age of Hollywood featuring Leo Carrillo and movies that Leo would love while relaxing on a warm summer night at his former ranch. Details on upcoming "Leo Carrillo Ranch Film Festival" summer events will be added to the website by July 1 of each year.

Community Outreach & Networking Event For the immigrants in the USA and Ukrainian community. Partner Invitation Visit: sriso.org/ Slavic Refugee and Immigrant Services on Instagram

An introduction to mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer’s disease, and other dementias. Learn information about risk factors, common symptoms, and resources for help. This class is presented by local nonprofit Alzheimer’s San Diego and is designed specifically for care partner. Alzheimer's San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Develop new skills and strategies for connecting and communicating more effectively with a person experiencing memory loss, and responding when interactions are challenging. This class is presented by local nonprofit Alzheimer’s San Diego and is designed specifically for care partner. Alzheimer's San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Come hear your favorite San Diego couples in a special intimate concert celebrating community, creativity, and connection! This benefit for the San Diego Troubadour and San Diego Folk Heritage will be a golden-hour of harmonies reviving the spirit of the 1960s. Hosts Lauren Leigh and Will Stucky will be joined by: - Big Boss Bubeleh - Lisa Sanders & Brown Sugar - JT Moring and Mary Jo Preti - Yale Strom & Elizabeth Schwartz - The Garners - Blue Healers - The Beard and the Bird - Nathan & Jessie Don’t miss this chance to hear San Diego’s top talent and keep San Diego’s folk and acoustic music scene thriving! San Diego Folk Heritage on Facebook / Instagram

“Animal instinct is a gift we all possess if we learn to trust it.” – Belle Benchley Join us for a special Book Launch Adventure with award-winning San Diego author Dr. Sandra E. Bonura as she celebrates the release of "The Zoo Lady: How Belle Benchley Built the San Diego Zoo," the extraordinary true story of the woman who transformed a struggling local attraction into one of the world’s most beloved zoological institutions. At a time when women were expected to stay on the sidelines, Belle Benchley shattered barriers with courage, compassion, and an unwavering belief in learning from the animals themselves. As the first woman to lead a major zoo and a pioneer in conservation and education, she helped shape the future of zoology while inspiring generations of animal lovers and conservationists around the globe. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Sandra Bonura brings Belle’s remarkable legacy to life, revealing the challenges, triumphs, and unforgettable personalities behind the rise of the San Diego Zoo. Join Sandra for an entertaining and enlightening morning at the Carlsbad City Library, featuring behind-the-scenes stories from her research, and a celebration of one of San Diego’s most influential and inspiring women. Guests will also be invited to share their own favorite zoo memories and animal stories as we honor the enduring connection between people, animals, and the institutions that bring them together. Registration for this event is not required, as it is free and open to the public. Seating is available on a first-come, first serve basis so please make sure to arrive early. Please note that a book purchase is not required to attend the event. For more information about seating at the event, contact the Carlsbad City Library directly. We encourage you to preorder a copy of "The Zoo Lady" in advance to be delivered to the event for signing to guarantee availability. Preordering helps ensure you receive a copy and supports the author. Books will also be available for purchase at the event while supplies last. Sandra will be signing following her presentation. Adventures by the Book on Facebook / Instagram

This Sunday, May 31 beginning at 7 a.m., the American Lung Association in California’s annual "LUNG FORCE" Walk will take place at the Carlsbad Flower Fields. This family-friendly event raises critical funds for lifesaving research, early detection initiatives, programs and services to help achieve a world free of lung cancer and lung disease. The event provides an opportunity for engaging video, photos and interviews with participants affected by lung disease and lung cancer. - 5K walk through the Flower Fields’ beautiful farm paths and Pacific Ocean views - Artists gardens, bird aviaries, park benches and activities for the entire family - A Discovery Zone with hands-on, life-changing educational activities focused on protecting your lungs - A children’s playground with wagon rides and a giant inflatable set of lungs - An important opportunity to unite with families from around the region to save lives by promoting lung health and ending lung disease Who: Individuals, families and corporate teams from throughout the North County and all of San Diego who have been impacted by lung disease and lung cancer will be available for interviews onsite. Why: Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in California and across the U.S. Someone is diagnosed with the disease about every two minutes. But there is hope. More people are surviving lung cancer than ever due to increased awareness and advancements in detection and treatment. The five-year survival rate has increased to nearly 30%, which is a 26% increase over the last five years. The San Diego "LUNG FORCE" Walk has raised millions since 2014 to help end lung cancer. Nationally, "LUNG FORCE" has raised more than $35 million for lifesaving lung cancer research. The American Lung Association in California is encouraging the community to get involved to keep up the momentum and save lives. Visit: https://lungforceevents.lung.org/sandiego American Lung Association on Instagram and Facebook

Get a gift for a friend or yourself at the Athenaeum's quarterly book sale on our patio! As usual, we will have a large selection of gently used books, CDs, vinyl LPs, and sheet music. Hundreds of recordings of classical, jazz, and popular music are just $1 per disc, making this a music lover’s paradise. https://www.ljathenaeum.org/book-sale Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Facebook / Instagram