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This class meets weekly on Mondays, 3-4 times each month, from 4 – 5:30 p.m. Ages 13+ welcome! Instructor-artist Lydia Kardos teaches this introductory ceramic handbuilding course for Teens. This month-long series is full of hands-on, hand building techniques in clay. Students will create functional and non-functional ceramic art. They’ll learn how to create with coils, slab construction and clay pinching methods. See the beauty of the final results as your pieces come out of the kiln. Students will create multiple pieces and learn how to glaze finished artwork. All materials included. Projects are changed regularly, so students can return month after month to continue to develop their skills! Drop-ins are welcome! Is your teen curious about taking this class? Choose ‘Drop-in Date’ from the drop-down menu (please purchase 48 hours in advance, so we can have supplies ready). We welcome drop-in students at the first class of each month-long series. If your teen wants to continue, we will apply this drop-in payment toward the month’s total cost. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

East County Card Show at BNS Brewing – Cards, Community, and Cold Brews The East County Card Show (ECCS) is back, and this one’s special. On Tuesday, November 18, collectors will take over BNS Brewing & Distilling Co. in Santee for a full day of cards, trades, and good company. Whether you love Pokémon, sports cards, Magic: The Gathering, or Yu-Gi-Oh!, this event brings every type of collector together. With free entry, live trading, and a free card pack with each beer or food purchase, it’s the perfect mix of collecting and community. Cards Meet Craft Beer There’s something different about card shows held in a brewery. The energy is relaxed, social, and welcoming. BNS Brewing & Distilling offers the ideal setting — great food, craft drinks, and plenty of space for tables and trades. The main hours run from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., but the brewery opens earlier. Come for lunch, stay for trades, and enjoy the chill vibes all day. This event isn’t about rushing through deals — it’s about meeting people, having fun, and celebrating the hobby we all share. What’s Happening at ECCS This isn’t your average meetup. It’s a full show with energy, variety, and excitement around every table. Here’s what you can expect: 10+ vendors selling Pokémon, sports cards, MTG, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and more. Live trading with local collectors and vendors all night long. Free giveaways, raffles, and vendor specials throughout the evening. A free trading card pack with every food or beer purchase. From graded slabs to sealed boxes, there’s something here for every collector. Bring your binders and your best trade bait — deals are made fast at ECCS. Building the East County Hobby Community The East County Card Show is more than an event. It’s a community. Local collectors, vendors, and families come together to support the hobby and each other. By hosting the show at BNS Brewing, ECCS creates a space that feels both professional and personal. Every sale, trade, and chat adds to the growing East County collector scene. If you’ve been looking for a place to connect, this is it. You don’t need to be an expert to join in. New collectors are welcome, and veterans are always happy to share tips or stories. It’s a place to learn, grow, and just enjoy being around others who love collecting. Event Details Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 Time: All Day (Main Hours: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.) Location: BNS Brewing & Distilling Co. 10960 Wheatlands Ave, Santee, CA 92071 Admission: Free All Ages Welcome Hosted by Cards & Collectors Cards & Collectors is a Southern California-based trading card community and marketplace, dedicated to uniting collectors through local events, trade nights, and shows. We specialize in Pokémon, sports, and TCG collectibles, and we’re always bringing new opportunities for collectors to connect, trade, and grow. Visit: cardsandcollectors.com Follow: @cardsandcollectors Come hang out, sip something sweet, and trade with fellow Pokémon trainers and TCG enthusiasts from across San Diego. Let’s make this trade night one to remember! Don’t forget to RSVP — it helps us prepare giveaways, tables, and surprises for the community!

Join us for a special screening of "Between the Mountain and the Sky," a powerful documentary that follows Maggie Doyne’s journey of love, loss, and hope as she builds a home and future for children in Nepal. Screening includes a Q&A and meet & greet with Maggie Doyne (BlinkNow CEO & Co-Founder) and filmmaker Jeremy Power Regimbal. University of San Diego, Joan B. Kroc School Peace & Justice Theater Tuesday, September 16, 2025 4:30 p.m. Doors open / 5 p.m. screening / 6:30 p.m. Q&A / 7 p.m. meet & greet Free & open to the public BlinkNow on Facebook / Instagram

In a once-in-a-generation collaboration, saxophonist and composer Ravi Coltrane and trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard will perform the music of Miles Davis and John Coltrane in a very limited number of live appearances. The tour is as much about the current legacy of jazz and its future over the next 100 years as it is a tribute to the past century of this art form, with reimagined tunes by both Miles Davis and John Coltrane. La Jolla Music Society on Facebook / Instagram

The San Diego County Registrar of Voters' office Friday reminded San Diegans they have until Monday to register to vote if they want to receive a ballot in the mail for the Nov. 4 special election.

On Saturday, November 29 from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Surfin’ Santa will break out his boardshorts and favorite Hawaiian shirt to spread holiday cheer in true SoCal fashion! Bring the whole family and be sure to arrive early to snag a spot on the boardwalk for Santa's grand entrance, as he cruises in from the San Diego Bay by watercraft and leads a festive parade to the fountain courtyard. Visitors can pose and have a free downloadable picture taken with Surfin’ Santa on his giant surfboard, riding a six-foot wave. Seaport Village on Facebook / Instagram

In this six-week course, students will explore the fundamentals of drawing through a variety of techniques and mediums, focusing on traditional practices such as line, shading, proportion, and composition. They’ll practice working from observation as well as their imagination, gradually building confidence in their technical skills. By the end of the session, students will bring together all the techniques they’ve learned to create a final, polished drawing that showcases their growth and creativity. Visit: https://www.hisawyer.com/artreach/schedules/activity-set/1605049?day=2025-09-18&view=cal&source=activity-schedule ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

This is a 6-week course from September 16 - October 21, 2025. Students will learn the essentials of hand sewing while gaining confidence in their technical abilities. Throughout the six weeks, they’ll practice foundational skills, from safety and stitching basics to idea development, as they create functional and decorative pieces. The class wraps up with a final sewing project that highlights their growth and creativity. Visit: https://www.hisawyer.com/artreach/schedules/activity-set/1605041?day=2025-09-16&view=cal&source=activity-schedule ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

In interviews in villages on Venezuela's northeastern coast, from which some of the boats departed, residents and relatives said the dead men had been running drugs but were not narco-terrorists.

This week, President Trump pardoned allies accused of trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election. It is part of an uptick in "insider pardons" issued in his second term, one legal expert says.