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There is a better way than throwing your items away! Learn to fix them for free. Join the San Diego Fixit Clinic at the San Diego County Spring Valley Branch Library on Saturday, September 21, from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Happening at the Spring Valley Branch Library, 836 Kempton St., Spring Valley! Learn how to: - Fix broken appliances and gadgets - Repair road and mountain bikes - Mend your favorite outfit First come, first served! Free to the public, register today: sdfixitclinic.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

This is an in-person and online lecture and discussion. Please be sure to register in advance to receive livestream link and instructions. Registration is only $10 per person and this event is designed for youth and adults of all ages! San Diego School of Christian Studies invites you to come and hear our expert guest: Cherry Robinson, Psy. D., The Climate Reality Project San Diego, Coalitions Chair About the Topic: We have come to a time where the effects of human-made global warming pollution on our home and climate cannot be denied. The science is clear and the effects devastating. If we would like to continue to live on this planet, we must change our behavior. Come along and learn where we are, where we could be, and how to get there. About the Speaker: Dr. Robinson is a consultant, coach, and trainer who has spent her professional life guiding educators, parents, and youth into creating better lives for themselves and those around them, instilling care for the Earth into everything she’s been doing for the last 30 years. This has meant living kinder and healthier lives starting with us, and by helping people to understand how their behavior affects the world around them. She understands what people can and cannot hear, and how that affects what they will and will not do. She brings to the Climate Reality Project the ability to teach to the heart of folks so that changing their behavior is a work of love for themselves and the planet around them. Her focus is on creating communities that care and educating those communities in ways that will improve the quality of life on our planet. For more information visit: fumcsd.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Fix your items for free! There is a better way than throw-away. Join the San Diego County Rancho Santa Fe Library on Saturday, September 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bring the whole family and learn to fix your stuff together. First come, first served! Learn how to: - Fix broken appliances and gadgets - Repair road and mountain bikes - Mend your favorite outfit For more information visit: sdfixitclinic.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The holidays can be stressful, not just on our ability to plan one more event or outing, but also on our wallets. We've rounded up 20 art exhibits in San Diego where you can pop in to get some culture — without a ticket.

San Diego’s biggest outdoor vegan market. Presented by Vegan Food Popup Events on the 2nd Saturday of every month. Live DJ | Family-Friendly | Dogs Allowed | Free Parking Enjoy an incredible selection of food and drinks, with over 50 vendors including Pizza, Burgers, Sushi, Donuts, Chick’n Sandwiches, Dumplings, Loaded Fries, Gyros, Tamales, Wings, Noodles, Churros and so much more. The North Park Vegan Market is located next to the North Park Mini Park, a great place to meet up with your favorite people to enjoy a day of food and fun. This spacious plaza features seating, gardens and a playground. Vendors are set up on 29th St and both sides of North Park Way between 30th St and Granada Ave. WELLNESS FAIR AT THE MARKET This special event will be happening in the Mini Park during the North Park Vegan Market. 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Let's Beat Breast Cancer Rally Presented by PlantDiego. Join local experts, community advocates, and breast cancer survivors for a special gathering in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Percussionists from local bands, Valhalla High School, Grossmont High School and Drummers Without Borders will "Beat the Drum" to bring attention to the lifestyle changes that can reduce the risk of breast cancer and risk of recurrence. All are invited to enjoy the music and raise their voice to support this life saving message. 1p.m. - 4 p.m. | Yoga & Movement Classes Pre-registration is required. Mini massage sessions provided by Wisdom PARKING: There is a 6-story parking garage on 29th St and North Park Way. Additionally, there is free street parking nearby. VENDORS A Way Home For Dogs Abby’s Aguas Y Mas African Food Kitchen Books for Ages Carson's Cookie Co. Cocina Folklore Collective Inspo By Design Compilations In Art Dar Jamai Down To Ferment Early Glow Creations El Bondi Gluten Free Empanadas Elote Restaurant Falafel Express Farm Fresh To You Forever Linked Permanent Jewelry Funny Novelty Products Il Cannoli Bar Gourmet Tamales K2 Wellness Krouned Body Care La Boocha Kombucha Luv Mylk Majestik Kulture MANEATINGPLANT Maya's Cookies Parchita Beach Petunia Amelie Caramels Pink Pantree Opal's Paradise Sabor Piri Piri Samadhi CBD Share International SoCal Lemonade Solana Center for Environmental Innovation Spiritual Flourishing Stone Monkey Superfood & Company Teif’s Pacific Island Grill The Brulee Bar The Donuttery Truth Council 23 Underdog Uprising Pizza Veggie Fam We Be Grubbin' West Coast Hot Chicken Yuseong Mandu About the Organizer Vegan Food Popup Events produces FREE monthly markets and festivals that showcase the best plant-based food in SoCal, featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors from San Diego, Orange County and LA. In between bites, shop a curated selection of local products, crafts and services. Since launching in 2019, Vegan Food Popup Events has supported hundreds of local vendors by providing venues for sharing their offerings with the community. Learn more: https://veganfoodpopup.com Vegan Food Popup on Instagram and Facebook

San Diego’s biggest vegan night market. Presented by Vegan Food Popup Events and hosted at AleSmith Brewing Company on the 1st Friday of every month. Music | Family-Friendly | Dogs Allowed | Free Parking Indulge in an epic assortment of eats and treats, with over 20 vendors including Pizza, Burgers, Sushi, Donuts, Chick’n Sandwiches, Dumplings, Loaded Fries, Gyros, Tamales, Wings, Noodles, Cookies, Empanadas and so much more. The San Diego Vegan Night Market is located at AleSmith Brewing Company, an expansive indoor and outdoor venue that features several seating areas, fire pits, golf simulators, ax throwing and games. It’s the perfect spot to gather and share food, drinks and good times. Stop at the A Way Home For Dogs booth to meet adoptable pups and to learn about fostering and other volunteer opportunities. This is a rain or shine event. PARKING: There is a free parking lot onsite and free street parking nearby. VENDORS A Way Home For Dogs African Food Kitchen Casa de Luz Farm Fresh To You Gourmet Tamales Golene's Vegan Kitchen MANEATINGPLANT Maya's Cookies Phatties Sabor Piri Piri Salty Lemonade Sky’s The Limit Foods Stone Monkey Teif’s Pacific Island Grill The Donuttery The Grateful Taco Company Truth Council 23 Underdog Uprising Pizza West Coast Hot Chicken About the Organizer Vegan Food Popup Events produces FREE monthly markets and festivals that showcase the best plant-based food in SoCal, featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors from San Diego, Orange County and LA. In between bites, shop a curated selection of local products, crafts and services. Since launching in 2019, Vegan Food Popup Events has supported hundreds of local vendors by providing venues for sharing their offerings with the community. Learn more: https://veganfoodpopup.com Vegan Food Popup Events on Instagram and Facebook

Explore the nuances of nonfiction — where exactly is the line between a journalistic approach to facts and the truth in creative storytelling? Learn how to give yourself permission to be flexible with timelines and characters while still crafting your authentic story. Visit: https://sosayweall.wildapricot.org/event-5832189

- Free for veterans, military, and SSWA supporting members It can be hard to know where to begin getting your work published amidst a sea of misinformation and a rapidly changing industry, but together we’ll unpack the questions, processes, and emerging developments so you can go forth prepared. Local author Jennifer Coburn will cover how and when to solicit an agent, letters of inquiry, book proposals, the differences between non-fiction and fiction in the industry, book deals, marketing, residuals, advances, and emerging trends. Visit: https://sosayweall.wildapricot.org/event-5830208

At a federal prison in rural Virginia, more than 50 prisoners say they've been abused. But when they try to file a complaint — they're stopped, often by the same guards they say are abusing them.

Join us for an unforgettable night at Camino Riviera on Wed, Sept 4th, 6 - 9 p.m.! Enjoy live music by Maria De La Paz, delicious bites from award-winning chef @brianredzikowski, and exciting silent and live auction items with grand prizes like a 5 night stay at Scorpion Bay hotel, a 4 night stay at the world famous Rancho La Puerta, and a custom designed surfboard shaped by Ryan Engel! dont miss out on this amazing night out! The live action will take place around 7pm. Come be apart of the change in Baja Sur, Mexico. Can't make it? You can still support with a donation via the link at scorpionbayhotel.com/sanjuanicomedicalfundraiser all proceeds go directly to the San Juanico community. See you there! For more information visit: scorpionbayhotel.com/sanjuanicomedicalfundraiser Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram