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Senators grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on vaccines, abortion and Medicaid in his confirmation hearing to lead HHS. RFK Jr. has another hearing Thursday.

Backyard Renaissance presents... "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" by Martin McDonagh directed by Francis Gercke Starring: Jessica John, Deborah Gilmour Smyth, Nick Daugherty, and MJ Sieber A black-as-pitch humdinger of a mother/daughter dark comedy. Maureen Folan is a lonely woman in her forties who cares for her mother Mag in the isolated mountains of Connemara, County Galway in Ireland. A fateful encounter leads to romance and escape for Maureen until her devious and declining mother Mag detours and derails Maureen’s last chance at love and sends the story careening towards a conclusion impossible to predict. Olivier and Tony Award Nominations for Best Play For more information visit: backyardrenaissance.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Get ready to groove and elevate your Fridays to a whole new level at Topside Terrace - Hotel Republic San Diego’s spectacular rooftop bar! Join us for an electrifying night of music and non-stop beats as our sensational DJs take the stage every Friday! With panoramic city views, delicious cocktails, and an unforgettable atmosphere, Topside Terrace is the ultimate party destination! Don’t miss out - see you on the rooftop every Friday! This week, sounds by DJ Dominik Wintner! Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Discover healing and transformation through the Compassion Practice! This accessible 3-week online course will introduce you to the Compassion Practice through the lens of Jesus' life and teachings. During our three sessions on June 3rd, 10th, and 17th (6:30 - 8:00 p.m. PT), we'll gather virtually to explore the foundational principles behind the Compassion Practice and experience practices rooted in meditation and mindfulness that you can use to start making compassion a way of life. For more information visit: belovedcompassionnetwork.org

Refresh your closet, sustainably! Each year, 66% of discarded textiles are sent to landfills in the United States, leading to environmental damage and negative health outcomes in communities because of decomposing textiles. Join us in promoting sustainable fashion and keeping gently worn clothing out of our landfills! - Clothing of all sizes are welcome, including children's clothing. - Please bring 10-15 items maximum. - Clothing should be clean, in wearable condition, and free of stains, rips, or tears that are not part of the clothing design. - No undergarments or socks for sanitary reasons. - Clothes for swapping not required to attend. - No refunds on tickets as funds will be used for park projects. Participants are encouraged to bring their own tote bag for their swapping. Leftover clothing will be donated. This event has been organized by the nonprofit Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation.

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

Earlier this year, Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof fled his country to escape an eight-year prison sentence. His new film centers on a middle class family grappling with Iran's social unrest.

The San Diego City Council voted 6-2 Tuesday to substantially change the city’s regulation of surveillance technology. Privacy rights advocates say the changes, which were pushed by Mayor Todd Gloria’s office, water down hard-fought protections against surveillance overreach.

Gilbert Castellanos and the New Latin Jazz Sextet ignite the stage at Grand Social with their captivating Latin jazz tunes. An unforgettable fusion of passion and groove transports guests to the heart of Latin America. For more information visit: granddelmar.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

A lynx stretching in the sun, tadpoles swimming beneath lily pads and an investigator dusting a tusk for prints are among the winning images from the newest Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards.