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Reddit, the San Francisco social media site that describes itself as "the front page of the internet," is debuting as a public stock on Thursday.

The Friends of the Coronado Public Library present Kristin Hannah in conversation with Susan Elizabeth Philips, in partnership with Warwicks Bookstore and the Coronado Cultural Arts Commission. This event is a fund-raiser for the Friends of the Coronado Public Library and a paid ticket is required to enter. Please visit our website for more information.

One of the nation's best-known media literacy events for high school students is expanding as demand grows for skills to identify deepfake images and online conspiracy theories.

Grossmont Symphony Orchestra featuring: Michael Gaby, oboist Repertoire: Smetana The Moldau, R. Strauss Oboe Concerto, Hanson Symphony No. 2, Op. 30 “Romantic” For more information visit: grossmont.edu Stay Connected on Facebook

Learn how to make probiotic-rich, gut healthy fermented vegetables! This class will teach you to make sauerkraut and other fermented vegetables deliciously and safely at home. Includes your own take-home jar of sauerkraut! Learn: We'll explain fermentation and have a brief discussion about the benefits of making and eating fermenting foods, and you'll learn how spice plays a role in fermented foods around the world Demo: We'll show you how easy it is to start making fermented foods yourself at home! We'll demo some simple seasonal fermented recipes which are loaded with healthy "probiotic" bacteria. Taste: We'll have a variety of fermented foods to sample, such as sauerkraut, beet kvass, and other fermented veggies Kombucha: We will be serving tasters of locally brewed Kombucha Do It Yourself: Roll up your sleeves and make your very own batch of sauerkraut to take home and ferment For more information visit: fermentersclub.com Stay Connected on Facebook

President Joe Biden is in San Diego to rally for Democratic Congressman Mike Levin, who’s facing a tough challenge from Republican Brian Maryott in the 49th Congressional District. In other news, the San Diego Democratic Party is promoting a dead candidate in the Chula Vista City Attorney race. Plus, we have some weekend arts events worth checking out.

Forget ChatGPT- Come chat furrreal and try to spot some wild creatures hiding around San Diego! We may have been hearing about the tech changes coming our way, from social media lawsuits to the implications for chatbots like ChatGPT. In these wild and wacky times, the Unplug Collaborative encourages people to still make time to chat with REAL people, IN person, and in REAL time. America’s Finest City is becoming America’s best city to unplug as we join the 14th annual Global (formerly National) Day of Unplugging with many fun activities happening around town from March 3-4. Wild creatures will be hiding out in restaurants, businesses and scavenger hunts from La Mesa to Julian. San Diegans can try to spot the furry creatures in La Mesa and at various other locations (Mom's Pies and Fort Cross in Wynola, Regulars Wanted in Julian, Rancho Guejito vineyard in Escondido). They can take a nature hike at Dictionary Hill in Spring Valley or San Dieguito County Park, take a mandala rock painting class in Coronado or step into a sound bath for deep relaxation in Crown Point. Check out www.unplugcollaborative.org/unplugged-cities/san-diego-ca for San Diego event details. Check out the Nocturnals Scavenger Hunt in La Mesa Village - Saturday March 4 (11 a.m. - 1 p.m.) and look for Student art from La Mesa Middle Arts Academy on display in shop windows. See if you can find Sleepy the Sloth, Rocky Raccoon and all his night-time friends, along with clues. Turn in your completed sheet to SurfRider Pizza by days end and get a free SmartPhone Nap-Sack (while supplies last) and enter to win raffle prizes donated by local businesses. ABOUT US: The Unplug Collaborative-home to Global Day of Unplugging, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing resources to communities elevating human connection over digital engagement by planning fun and meaningful events! Since 2009, 140,000+ people in over 12 countries have participated, and whether it's 1 hour or 24, at some point during the first weekend of March, thousands of people will step away from their screens and intentionally shift into an offline activity, or a real-life gathering. The other 364 days a year the UC helps people who want to do more, build an Unplugged Village® in their community. Check out our 200+ ideas to unplug any time of the year at www.unplugcollaborative.org!

Manzanita Concerts is pleased to welcome Eric Dickerson (Baroque Lute) and Lynn Schubert (Baroque Flute), performing their program “Music of the High Baroque” on historical instruments. Eric Dickerson earned his Masters of Music from SDSU and has performed regionally and nationally on classical guitar and historical instruments. He is joined by Lynn Schubert, his colleague from the San Diego-based Kensington Baroque Orchestra. Program: Sonata for Lute and Flute in G - Ernst Gottlieb Baron (1696-1760) Sonata in C, “Partita Grande” - Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687-1750) Free-will donations support the artists.

Learn the secrets of Epoxy Resin Art from artist Ksenia Stockton and create your own Gorgeous Charcuterie Board. Get creative and have lots of fun while getting inspired and enjoying the beauty of the iconic Flower Fields in Carlsbad! These beautiful serving boards created with food-safe resin will be a perfect addition for your dinner table or appetizer bar, especially if you enjoy hosting family and friends. It is also a perfect gift for friends and family. Be prepared to receive many compliments! You’ll create a Charcuterie board or a 3-piece set: a Charcuterie board and 2 coasters. Choices for the boards: - Olive wood board, 13” by 7.5” - Acacia wood board with a handle,17” by 8” - Add 2 coasters to any of these All materials are provided! For more information on the instructor visit: www.artmagicsd.com

Fran Drescher, president of the actors' union SAG-AFTRA, says the Hollywood strikes are at an inflection point.