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The regional water authority uses an army of plant-munching grass carp to maintain the channels.

Join us at the beach this spring for Belmont Park’s annual Belmont in Bloom festival! This season Belmont will be blooming with color, life and joy through one of a kind photo opportunities and instagrammable moments including towering flowers, tasty treats, and floral inspired cocktails at our boardwalk restaurants. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy and support your local art community by joining us for live art performances, and community “give back” events. You can also gift Mom a day at the park this Mother’s Day with a “Mom-osa” from the traveling bubble cart, and brunch by the beach. So grab your loved ones and head to Belmont this spring where you can celebrate life, community and all of the color that this world has to offer. Join Plunge San Diego on Saturday, April 1 from 9:30 a.m. - Noon for our annual Underwater Easter Egg Hunt. This event features open swim, a giant floating obstacle course, underwater and dry-land Easter egg hunts, bouncy houses and local vendors. Plus, the Easter Bunny will make a special appearance for meet and greet photo opportunities! Visit: https://www.belmontpark.com/belmontinbloom/ Belmont Park on Facebook / Instagram

Students of the Waldorf School of San Diego High School will mark Cesar Chavez Day with the inaugural “Head, Hands, Heart & Land” limited-run art show. The show, running March 31 – April 7, features jury-selected original works by Waldorf students and will celebrate and open on Cesar Chavez Day at the Logan Heights gallery, CM Curatorial, located adjacent to San Diego’s Cesar Chavez Park. Opening night will be March 31 at 6 p.m. The Waldorf School of San Diego, a K-12 independent school with two campuses located in the City Heights, ranks as one of the best high schools for the arts in California. “Student works are inspired by activism, and ideas such as caring for the land and waterways, standing up for rights and freedoms and being good stewards of social change,” says Rachel Davis, Waldorf School Administrator. “It is a moving display of how the next generation explores themes around social justice, food justice, climate change and conservation.” The Waldorf School of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Looking for dinner conversation starters this Thanksgiving? The NPR One team is here to help with podcast recommendations from across public media.

The New Children’s Museum newest installation, TKRTP Project, was created by 2023 Artists in Residence SWISH PROJECTS. Translated as “The kids run this place,” the year-long project uses art, video, photography, artmaking and more to document and celebrate the Museum community and enhance a sense of belonging. Check out familiar faces in the Marino Gallery, where an installation will feature portraits of 30 members of the Museum community ranging from staff and board to community partners, members, educators and of course, the kids. Admission is $20 adults and $18 children For more information, visit Thinkplaycreate.org The New Children's Museum on Facebook / Instagram / Twitter

What kind of fool are you? The Fool from a deck of Tarot, or a comedia del'arte fool, or a Pierot, or just one of us having a day of it? Come and enjoy stories of the fool, in all of its myriad guises. Personal, folkloric, and literary tales told by members of Storytellers of San Diego, about the perpetrators and those sorely tricked. Experience a carass of fooltellers: David Schmidt and guitar, Fred Laskowski, Mindy Donner and hosted by Jim Dieckmann. We may have a surprise guest. Enjoy delicious java in an art-filled and eclectic environment - a stones throw from the ocean. Ages 12 and up. Storytellers of San Diego on Facebook

Dallas singer 4batz rose from obscurity to a breathlessly awaited debut in barely a year — but his arrival is part of a tense exchange between hip-hop and R&B more than a decade in the making.

The Chicago rapper and poet is among the greatest lyricists of her generation. In asking tough questions of the art she practices, her third album reveals a fearless and visionary performer.

Premieres Monday, Feb. 12 and Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. Stream the series early, beginning February 4 with KPBS Passport + Encore Sunday, Feb. 18 from Noon - 5 p.m. on KPBS TV. GOSPEL is a new four-hour docuseries that explores the rich history of Black spirituality through sermon and song from executive producer, host, and writer Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr.