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Space 4 Art at San Diego Mesa College Art Gallery: "Creating in Community: A Group Exhibition"Curated by Alessandra MoctezumaJune 3-18, 2024FREE and OPEN to the publicReception: Thursday, June 6, 5-8 p.m.Panel discussion at 7 p.m. Closing reception: Tuesday, June 18, 5-8 p.m. Can't join for the events?For this summer exhibit, make an appointment to visit us during our regular gallery hours:Monday through Thursday, 12-5 p.m.Contact sdspace4art@gmail.com to arrange.FREE parking in Lot # 1, in STAFF parking ONLY Participating Artists: Andrew Alcasid, Dan Allen, Curtis Bracher, Jennifer de Poyen, C Fodoreanu, Jonny Hoolko, Brennan Hubbell, Bob Leathers, Jenna Leathers, Linda Litteral, May-ling Martinez, Ivan Medida, Karla Mercado Arango, Gilbert Neri, Cheryl Nickel, Tatiana Pena, Elijah Rubottom, Geoffroy Tobé, Daria Van Nice, Derek Weiler.Space 4 Art website: https://www.sdspace4art.org/

Step up to the plate on Friday, May 31st, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at barleymash in the vibrant Gaslamp District! Gather with fellow fans to rally behind the Padres in their showdown against the Kansas City Royals. The event will hit it out of the park with a special visit from the Padres Squad and Friar, exciting prizes and giveaways, and a live DJ to keep the energy high through every inning. Let's cheer on our beloved Pads together!Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The annual Sam Hinton Folk Heritage Festival will include music beginning at 10 am on the Gazebo Stage. There will be storytelling in the Porter House and jam sessions all over the park. Enjoy the Poway Farmers Market from 8 am to 2 pm. The following is the concert schedule:10:00 a.m. Hullabaloo. Start your day with some free-range, organic kid-folk.10:45 a.m. Marilyn McPhie. World renowned storyteller will give you a taste of what will be happening over in the Porter House.11:00 a.m. MohaviSoul. Stellar songwriting and tight bluegrass-flavored musicianship will kick things up a notch.12:00 p.m. Scarborough. Hear Simon and Garfunkel songs done by Ashley Norton and Sharon Katz, two women whose voices blend just as well as Paul and Art’s. 1:00 p.m. Hot Pstromi. The full band will play world-class music based around Yale Strom’s klezmer violin and Elizabeth Schwartz’ powerful vocals.2:00 p.m. Lee Coulter Band. This performer puts more positivity into his work, and connects more closely to his audience. 3:00 p.m. Billy Lee and the Swamp Critters. These folks live up to their name, with so much fun Cajun and Zydeco music, it is hard not to dance.For more information visit: sdfolkheritage.orgStay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The Big Bay Boom fireworks show is displayed from Four barges on San Diego Bay at 9 p.m. Bring your lawnchairs, friends and boats to watch from these locations:Shelter IslandHarbor IslandNorth EmbarcaderoMarina DistrictCoronado Ferry LandingBoating/On The WaterAvoid the crowds with our Transportation Partners.Learn about FREE parking.Parking DetailsDownload all available parking. (PDF)9 p.m. - Listen to Musical Simulcast on 100.7 BIG FM8-9:30 p.m. - Watch Live on Fox 5 (San Diego), or KTLA

Maritime Museum of San Diego, serving as the community memory of our seafaring experience by collecting, preserving, and presenting our rich maritime heritage and historic connections with the Pacific world, invites San Diegans and regional visitors to celebrate Fourth of July 2024 at the Maritime Museum of San Diego. The Maritime Museum is a premiere location to watch the Big Bay Boom, located along the north embarcadero in downtown San Diego overlooking the Bay. This year’s July 4 BBQ Dinner and Firework Viewing event includes not only the opportunity to watch the sky show aboard the elegant Victorian-era 1898 steam ferry boat Berkeley, or from the aft barge surrounding visitors with up-close views of the popular tall ship schooner Californian and galleon replica San Salvador---tickets also include a yummy traditional BBQ dinner. The remaining vessels in the Maritime Museum fleet and exhibits will be closed during this special public event.Entry for the July 4 Picnic Dinner and Fireworks Viewing event begin at 7 p.m. A no-host bar will be available for the evening while guests enjoy their meal and spectacular views of the Big Bay Boom fireworks. Capacity limited. Seating is first come first serve. The Maritime Museum waterfront barge to the rear of the Berkeley will also be available as a firework viewing option. Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.Tickets are $50.00 for adults and $40.00 for children ages 3-12. Children two and under are free. Adult BBQ dinners include pulled pork sandwich, potato salad, chips, and cookie. Child BBQ dinners include hot dog, potato salad, chips, and cookie. Plant-based vegetarian pulled pork or hot dog options will be available upon request. Additional snacks including cookies or chips may be purchased at $5.00 each. Tickets for the dinner must be purchased online in advance at sdmaritime.org.For those looking for popular daytime activities and top things to do, the Maritime Museum of San Diego will be open for daytime self-guided general admission tours on the Thursday, July 4 holiday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Daytime visitors with time to head out on the water may add a narrated Bay History Cruise or Naval History boat tour to purchase of general admission. General admission tickets are $24.00 for adults, $18.00 for seniors, military, and teens 13-17, $15.00 for children 3-12 and children under two are free.Five daytime 45-minute narrated Historic Bay Cruises aboard the restored 1914 Pilot boat will be available at an additional $18.00 per person with the purchase of general admission. Applies to all ages. Boarding times are 11:00 a.m., 12:45 p.m., 1:45 p.m., 2:45 p.m. and 3:45 p.m.Two daytime 75-minute Veteran volunteer narrated Vietnam-era PCF 816 Swift boat Naval History Bay Tours will be available at an additional $24.00 per person with purchase of general admission. Applies to all ages. Boarding times are 12:15 p.m. and 2:15 p.m.Admission includes entrance to dozens of fascinating below deck galleries and permanent plus traveling and temporary exhibits. Visitors are asked to plan ahead as the last guest entry and ticket sold is at 4 p.m.Maritime Museum of San Diego is located at 1492 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101-3309 (between Grape and Ash St.) and encompasses a collection of historic vessels including the world’s oldest active sailing ship, Star of India. Waterfront parking is limited and metered for a maximum of 3 hours. Alternative parking options or rideshare services are strongly recommended.Maritime Museum of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

The word "charaiveti," from an ancient Sanskrit hymn, means "keep moving," in search of self-realization. The leading Indian economist Pranab Bardhan invokes this in his moving narrative of a personal and professional journey.From his beginnings in a poor neighborhood in Kolkata and being home-schooled by his father, followed by a vigorous student life at Presidency College in Kolkata and in Cambridge, England, Bardhan became one of the foremost development economists in the world. He has served as faculty at MIT, the Indian Statistical Institute and the Delhi School of Economics and is currently at the University of California, Berkeley. He provides a fascinating account of his richly varied and widely-traveled life, interwoven with thoughtful comments on politics and society both in India and abroad. His accounts are enlivened by a profusion of stories, anecdotes and amusing incidents and draw copiously from his interests in literature and film.A limited number of copies of the book "Charaiveti" will be available for purchase and signing.Lunch will be served to registered attendees before the talk.Agenda:12 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Lunch (for registered attendees)12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.: Book talk2 p.m. - 3 p.m.: 21st Century India Center Spring Mixer at the GLI Patio (optional)Parking: The closest parking to Robinson Building 4 is the Pangea Parking Structure on Pangea Drive & Scholars Drive North. A parking permit is required to park on campus at all times. You can use the ParkMobile app or a pay station once you arrive to purchase a permit (rates). Visitor parking spaces are located on the top level and marked (V).This public lecture series is organized by the 21st Century India Center at the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy. For more information on India activities, please visit india.ucsd.edu.For more information visit: gps-ucsd.zohobackstage.comStay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Raise a pint to great beer, good times, and specially priced bites and sips at Gelson’s Carlsbad/La Costa Pint Night on Wednesday, May 22 from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Guests are invited to head to the Wine Bar to enjoy special offers including a $3 logo pint glass, which includes your first beer, $5 draft beer, and $2 off all burgers and appetizers. Take home a pint glass and satisfied happy hour cravings!For more information please visit: gelsons.com

19 Asian American artists will be presented by The Thoughtful Beast in “Motions & Emotions: Asian Women Speak Out”. The event is three performances addressing the mental health journeys of Asian fem identified people and women. Attendees of the event will experience an array of artistic mediums including dance, singing, clowning and piano. There will also be an interactive aspect that the audience will be able to participate in if they feel willing and ready.Performances May 17 at 7 p.m.May 18 at 7 p.m.May 19 at 2 p.m.General Tickets $25$5 off for Students/ Industry Artists or enter promo code ARTSTUFree Community Workshop with Dr. Maddie Ofina: Saturday, May 18 at 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. — This event is sponsored by Professor Swoosh, MOfina Wellness + Education and Project Conclusion Company.Produced by The Thoughtful BeastFor questions, please email motions@thethoughtfulbeast.comTrixi Anne Agiao is one of about 60 individual artists and cultural practitioners working to create campaigns that raise awareness of crucial issues affecting our San Diego and Imperial counties communities as part of Far South/Border North. Learn more: farsouthbordernorth.com

FILM FORUM CORONADO presents "Portrait Of Jennie"Wednesday, June 5 at 6 p.m. “PORTRAIT OF JENNIE” (1948. 86 minutes. G) - One of Spanish surrealist filmmaker Luis Bunuel’s top 10 films of all-time! A struggling painter (Joseph Cotten) meets an ethereal young woman (Jennifer Jones) who becomes his muse. Has he fallen in love with a ghost? Featuring Ethel Barrymore and Lillian Gish.Free Film and Discussion First and Third Wednesdays at 6 p.m.The Winn Room, Coronado Public Library, located at 640 Orange Ave. 92118. 619-522-7390

FILM FORUM CORONADO presents "Defending Your Life"Wednesday, June 19 at 6 p.m.“DEFENDING YOUR LIFE” (1991. 112 minutes. PG) - Albert Brooks wrote, directed and stars in this prickly and satirical existential fantasy. After dying in a car crash, a hapless ad executive (Brooks) finds himself transported to Judgment City, where his humdrum journey through the universe is examined. The esteemed ensemble includes Meryl Streep, Rip Torn, Buck Henry and Lee Grant.Free Film and Discussion First and Third Wednesdays at 6 p.m.The Winn Room, Coronado Public Library, located at 640 Orange Ave. 92118. 619-522-7390