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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

One of the biggest hurdles to carrying out Trump's mass deportation plans is where to house the millions of people who are in the country without legal status. As many prisons and detention centers are already overcrowded, what options are there?

Opening Day events will include many of the traditional affairs, such as the hat contest in the Plaza de Mexico.

Step into a world of luxury at Veloce Motors - The Vault, a unique venue housing rare, exotic, and classic cars. Savor a curated selection of fine whiskey, bourbon, and scotch while surrounded by refined sophistication brought to you by Barrell & Board. Your attendance supports Promises2kids and San Diego’s current & former foster children. Join us for an evening of elegance and impact. VIP Experience includes: - Indulge in an exclusive tasting seminar, featuring 6+ world-class whiskeys with a Council of Whiskey Master sommelier. Experience a fusion of entertainment and education as you sip on global classics, directly comparing their nuances. Unlock the secrets of sommeliers with expert guidance, ensuring a truly immersive and enlightening experience. - Complementary valet parking - Exclusive VIP gift - Tastings from multiple distilleries - Artisanal charcuterie General Admission includes: - Tastings from multiple distilleries - Artisanal charcuterie boards For more information visit: event.auctria.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

In North Dakota, many farmers are still recovering from the 2018 trade war and are now bracing for more losses as President Trump levies sweeping tariffs on everything from soybeans to pork.

The Switchfoot Bro-Am Foundation is dedicated to giving back to the San Diego community by heightening the profile of and providing grants to nonprofit organizations that provide services to homeless, at-risk and disadvantaged youth, with a special focus on programs related to music, art and surfing. Our annual event, Bro-Am Beach Fest, emphasizes sustainable practices such as BYO reusable bottle, water refill stations, and waste education to ensure a thriving future for children and our planet. Join 15,000+ people for the best day of the year having fun while doing good! Saturday, June 15, 2024 from 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Moonlight Beach (map). Visit: https://www.broam.org/ Switchfoot Bro-Am on Facebook / Instagram

A bill that would expand protections for some non-citizens from potential deportation was vetoed by Governor Gavin Newsom. Also, Oceanside moves forward with a proposal for a new safe parking location for those experiencing homelessness. And, a San Diego school sets up an altar for the upcoming Day of the Dead celebrations.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says the city will defend residents "whether you're undocumented, whether you are seeking asylum or whether you're seeking a good paying job."

The festival’s return is a sign of the South Bay’s strengthening arts scene.

President-elect Donald Trump’s housing policy for his second term is vague at best. But based on available information, many California housing experts are not optimistic about what it could mean for the state’s crisis.