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Discover the possibilities of mixed media art combining the softness of watercolor with the tactile richness of hand embroidery. Participants will explore watercolor techniques on paper combined with delicate embellishments of simple embroidery stitching to create a distinctive work of art with depth and texture. No prior experience needed. This free art experience is perfect for all ages and skill levels Carlsbad City Library on Facebook

City Auditor Andy Hanau argues his office helps other departments find efficiencies and save money, and that cutting his budget could cost taxpayers more in the long run.

Experience the magic of Front Row Saturday, a free live performance series at the cozy 215-seat Ruby G. Schulman Auditorium. Celebrate the vibrant talent of new and emerging artists from San Diego and North County, with an exciting mix of music, theater, dance, and more. Enjoy an up-close and personal performance in an intimate setting that brings creativity to life. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. If you love the sounds of Motown, you’ll love The Corvelles - a sizzling 9-piece band that pumps out a sensational, high-energy revue for all ages. City of Carlsbad on Facebook / Instagram

Enjoy live music beginning at 5 p.m. Seating opens at 4:30 p.m. and is limited, so please feel free to bring your own chair. Performances take place outdoors, weather permitting. Cannon Art Gallery and Chapters Cafe will also be open so you can enjoy an early evening full of culture with friends. Grammy Nominee, Blues Music Award Winner and author, Mark Hummel, has fascinated audiences across the Unites States and Europe with his own trademark harmonica sound - a subtle combination of tone, phrasing and attack combined with a strong sense of swing. Carlsbad City Library on Facebook

The new year could bring a possible county sales tax measure and an effort to repeal San Diego’s new trash fee.

The city’s appeal of a lawsuit over its environmental impact reporting was rejected by the California Supreme Court.

Planning a birthday party can be both exciting and overwhelming for parents and caregivers. In this age-by-age birthday party guide, we're sharing tips, themes, and activities to have a fun event and create lasting memories for everyone — parents and kids! — involved.

San Diego’s biggest outdoor vegan market. Presented by Viridian Productions and A Way Home For Dogs on the 2nd Saturday of every month. Live DJ | Family-Friendly | Dogs Welcome Enjoy an incredible selection of food and drinks, with over 60 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. Stop by the A Way Home For Dogs booth to meet adoptable dogs and to learn about fostering and other volunteer opportunities. This is a rain or shine event. Parking: There is a 6-story parking garage on 29th St and North Park Way. Additionally, there is free street parking nearby. Vegan Food Popup Events by Viridian Productions are FREE monthly markets that showcase the best sustainable food, products and services in SoCal, featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors. Learn more: https://www.viridianproductions.com Viridian Productions on Facebook / Instagram

It’s true – Pepsi Zero Sugar tastes better and is more refreshing than Coke Zero Sugar, based on a nationally conducted taste test. To ensure people across the U.S. can discover this themselves, Pepsi revived The Pepsi Challenge earlier this year. Now, San Diego has the chance to step up, take the challenge, and see for themselves that Pepsi Zero Sugar tastes better. Further key dates and information are as follows: What: Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Pepsi Challenge is back, showcasing the refreshing and better-tasting Pepsi Zero Sugar. This multi-market tour, lasting through October, invites everyone to see if they prefer Pepsi Zero Sugar over its zero-sugar rival. Where & When: San Diego State Football Game (5500 Campanile Dr. San Diego, CA 92182) • October 3: 4 – 7 p.m. Pepsi® on Facebook / Instagram

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 + Encore Sunday, Jan. 11 at 6:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Discover the exquisite craftsmanship and renowned cultural charm of France’s most talented artisans in a captivating journey across the country, including Paris, Bordeaux, Normandy, Le Borne, Occitanie and more. From glovemakers to bakers, stained glass restorers to chefs, revel in the rich heritage of centuries-old French traditions and elegant style.