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Fun Friday with Kathryn the Grape is a monthly free family outdoor concert and dance event aimed at promoting the importance of music, movement, and community. Kathryn the Grape, a beloved children’s entertainer, award winning songwriter and author, leads this interactive and engaging experience that brings joy to children and parents alike. “This event is not just about music and dance; it’s about building community and lasting memories with your loved ones,” said Kathryn the Grape. “ I can’t wait to share the magic of Fun Friday with families from our community and create moments they’ll treasure forever.” Kathryn the Grape’s interactive performance will have everyone tapping their feet, grooving to the beat, and jumping for joy. For more information visit: grossmontcenter.com Stay Connected on Facebook

Seabreeze Craft Chocolates is hosting a truffle-making workshop designed for kids to create a customized edible gift for moms this Mother's Day. Scheduled for May 4th, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., this fun-filled workshop will provide children a chance to create personalized truffles under the guidance of acclaimed chocolatier, Jim Lantry. Kids will discover the secrets behind crafting delicious chocolates and will decorate their own truffles with a variety of toppings and flavors to proudly bring home to mom. Don't miss this opportunity to create sweet memories and show Mom just how much she's appreciated this Mother's Day. Limited spaces are available. For more information visit: seabreezechocolates.com Stay Connected on Instagram

In 1942, the United States incarcerated over 125,000 Japanese Americans in concentration camps during WW2—including 1150 from San Diego. AjA’s Civil Liberties Project aims to remember this history through art while drawing parallels to the injustices happening today. Come view this art exhibit at Ocean View Growing Grounds, commemorating the erased history of San Diego’s Japanese American communities and its ties to the current humanitarian crises happening locally and internationally. Come join us for an afternoon of art, conversation, food, poetry, and mutual aid. Engage in direct collective action by making care packages for migrants and raising money for San Diego mutual aid groups. For more information visit: theajaproject.org Stay Connected on Instagram

Calling all the cool moms! Make your reservations at Wormwood this Mother’s Day to sip tea or cocktails in a secret garden. Experience an enchanting Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 12 from 10 am to 4 p.m. Indulge in a French-inspired culinary journey with a curated brunch menu, designed to transport diners to the vibrant streets of Montmartre with every bite. Priced at $90 per person, inclusive of a welcoming glass of champagne, the menu will feature starters, mains, and desserts, with a specialty cocktail menu of bubbles and spritz, along with a curated selection of cocktails and wines to complement the celebratory atmosphere. Live music will further elevate the experience, ensuring a memorable celebration for all. From the bistro in front, European patio in the middle and secret garden in the back, there won’t be a bad seat in the house at Wormwood this Mother’s Day. Wormwood San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Haiku is an ancient form of Japanese Poetry, typically consisting of 3 lines, written with 17 syllables (5-7-5) and often on the subject of seasons and/or nature. Haiku can be a cathartic, therapeutic tool for enhancing mindfulness, managing stress, engaging in community and more! In this two-hour workshop, Susan will present a PowerPoint presentation, share several of her photography prompts (nature/seasons), and give participants ample time for reflection to kick-start/review, enhance and celebrate their Haiku writing journey! Teens and up! All levels! Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Apple has announced a much-anticipated partnership with OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. The deal to bring AI features to iPhones and other devices is a major move for Apple, which has been slower than some competitors to jump on the AI bandwagon.

Reserve your table for a beachfront Easter Buffet at The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa on March 31st in Oceanside! Enjoy a seaside spread for the whole family featuring breakfast classics, fresh seafood, delicious carving stations, desserts, and more.

Join us for a timely conversation with Ina Garten, cookbook author and television host; Michelle Hanabusa, founder and creative director of the community-driven streetwear brand UPRISERS and co-founder and COO of Hate Is A Virus, a nonprofit dedicated to dismantling hate and racism; and Margot Lee Shetterly, author of “Hidden Figures,” a New York Times bestseller that inspired a hit movie. Lynn Sherr, author and award-winning journalist, will moderate the discussion. Through a candid and timely conversation, this year’s distinguished panel will share their personal stories and vision on how women can help lead our nation to a better future.

Media Arts Center San Diego (MACSD) In partnership with University of California San Diego (UCSD) will offer Free workshops for Beat Making, composing, and podcast classes at the City Heights Idea Lab starting in July. Sessions Session 1: July 15 to August 5 Session 2: August 12 to September 2 Session 3: September 9 to September 30 The Beat Making class will have a stipend of $300 per session and film composing will have a stipend of $150. That means that students are paid to participate as long as they meet minimum attendance requirements. Please see the fliers for more information. For more infromation visit: mediaartscenter.org

As Elie Wiesel so poignantly reminds us, never shall we forget. Yet what happened to the children of the Holocaust who were separated from their parents in WWII at such a young age; was it possible for them to remember? We invite you to meet Jewish Book Award Finalist Jennifer Rosner at a private San Diego residence as she discusses Once We Were Home, her powerful novel based on the true stories of children stolen in the wake of World War II. Your Adventure includes an assortment of delectable Jewish pastries, tea, a copy of Once We Were Home to be signed at the event, tax, book presentation, and the opportunity to engage with Jennifer live and in-person in an intimate setting. “Never Shall I Forget” – Elie Wiesel For more information visit: adventuresbythebook.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram