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To celebrate National Chocolate Day, World Chocolate Master Finalist and Netflix star Christophe Rull is teaming up with Michelin-trained chocolatier Annaluna Karkar for a two-day pop-up at Christophe Rull Patisserie in the emerging North City district in San Marcos. The event will feature Karkar’s handcrafted chocolates alongside Rull’s signature pastries. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of Annaluna’s handmade chocolates, available while supplies last. Her collection includes rich, layered bars such as Walnut Cinnamon Baklava, Raspberry Tea with Pistachio Crisp, The Sticky Toffee Bar, and Coffee Caramel with Pecan Crunch. There are also elegant flower tablets in 70% and 46% Almond Hazelnut, and playful stems like Milk Chocolate Toffee, Dark Chocolate Peppermint, and Lemon Crush in white chocolate. For something whimsical, her signature owl-shaped chocolates come in flavors like 46% Caramel or Peanut Butter, 46% Hazelnut Crunch, and 70% Passion Coconut. This pop-up is a rare opportunity to experience the work of two Michelin-trained chocolate artisans at the top of their craft. Don’t miss it! Visit: https://www.instagram.com/christopherullpatisserie/?hl=en Christophe Rull Patisserie on Instagram

The Rock Hall's inductees will include eight acts who have all been eligible for at least a decade. In its "musical influence" category, the hall nods to Latin and African pop for the first time.

Explore how technology changed over time -- typewriters, flip phones, and futuristic AI! This workshop blends creativity, real-world connections, discovery, and joyful career exposure to allow learners to explore future possibilities in a playful and engaging way. Registration is highly encouraged. Visit sandiego.librarymarket.com for more information. Audience: This program is recommended for children in grades 3 through 6. Location: Community Room Mission Valley Branch Library on Facebook

Join us for an entertaining book club where we’ll discuss a great kids book, do a related craft, and enjoy snacks. A FREE copy of the month’s book will be offered on a first come, first-served basis to those who plan to attend the club. Copies are available at Mission Valley Library. For March, we will discuss the book "The Sheep, the Rooster, and the Duck," by Matt Phelan. Audience: This program is recommended for readers ages 8-12. Location: Community Room Mission Valley Branch Library on Facebook

Join the Healthy Adventures Foundation for our Fourth Friday series of health and wellness workshops. This gentle exercise class focuses on stretch and strengthening exercises for all the muscles that innervate or support the spine. This follows from the base of your head all the way to your tail bone. Wear flat supportive shoes and loose comfortable clothing, and bring a yoga mat if you have one. Audience: Adults Location: Community Room Mission Valley Branch Library on Facebook

Women in India were told they couldn't be paid for their eggs. The result: a black market for eggs from women in need of money to survive.

Learn about how the Mission Valley Friends of the Library support our mission! This meeting conducted online by Zoom. If you would like a Zoom link so that you can participate, please email MissionValleyFriends@gmail.com. Audience: This event is recommended for adults. Location: Online Friends of Mission Valley Library on Facebook

Have you always wanted to learn how to play chess or improve your skills? If you have never played before, or are just looking for someone to practice with, join us for some friendly competition! All supplies are provided. Audience: Recommended for elementary school-aged children through adults. Location: Homeschool Resource Center Mission Valley Library on Facebook / Instagram

Workplace raids, arrests in immigration court and detentions of people without criminal records show how President Donald Trump’s deportation strategy is taking shape locally.

Recommended for ages 2-5, this storytime program includes books, songs, games, and early literacy fun! A to-go craft will be provided at the end. Audience: Young children Location: Community Room Visit: https://www.sandiego.gov/public-library/locations/mission-valley-library Mission Valley Branch Library on Facebook