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PRINT TO PROTEST A multi-regional, cross-generational print exhibition honoring gráfica as a living practice of resistance, solidarity, and community storytelling. Rooted in the history of print as protest, the show highlights how artists continue to use printmaking as a powerful tool for voice, visibility, and collective action. Curated by: Por La Mano Press Opening Reception: Saturday, April 11 from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Location : CPMCC Main Gallery Chicano Park Museum & Cultural Center on Facebook / Instagram

Cinema Under The Stars presents "Stand by Me" Friday, April 3 at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 4 at 8 p.m. Cinema Under The Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 295-4221 www.topspresents.com Cost: $17 - $20 All Ages “STAND BY ME” (1986. 89 Min. R) (40th Anniversary) - The film closest to Rob Reiner’s heart — raw, rousing and unfiltered. Four tight buddies (River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Will Wheaton, Jerry O’Connell) taste the mysteries of life and death when they trek through the woods to find the undiscovered body of a missing teenager. Based on a Stephen King novella. More Information about Cinema Under The Stars: * Unique and intimate outdoor theater in Mission Hills. * Waterproof covering has been installed to keep you warm and dry all Winter. * “Zero Gravity” reclining seats, heaters and blankets provided. * Members - $17; Non-members - $18; Online - $20 * Online Reservations for members begin Monday at 9 a.m. * Online Reservations for non-members begin Tuesday at 9 a.m. * Box Office opens at 6 p.m. on movie nights. * Films begin at 8 p.m. with a vintage cartoon. * Popcorn, Candy, Hot and Cold Drinks are $3. * A Credit Card holds your seats when making reservations online, but only CASH, CHECKS, and VENMO are accepted at the Box Office as payment. * Reservations must be cancelled before 5 p.m. online, or by calling the box office before 6 p.m

Musical Mondays presents "The Happiness Within Me", an intimate evening with San Diego’s own Kürt Norby. Join us for a celebration of joy, resilience, and the music that reminds us that what we’re searching for has been inside us all along. Through song, story, and his signature charm, Kürt takes audiences on a heartfelt journey toward the light we sometimes forget we’re carrying. Visit: https://libertystation.com/do/musical-monday--the-happiness-within-me Cygnet Theater on Instagram and Facebook

Welcome to the Medium Festival of Photography — a two-day celebration of images, ideas, and connection across our creative community. Join us March 27–28, 2026 at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD), La Jolla, where photographers, curators, writers, and image-makers gather for an immersive weekend of talks, portfolio reviews, exhibitions, and community events. The Medium Festival celebrates photography’s power to shape how we see, remember, and connect — across disciplines, borders, and lived experiences. Friday, March 27 | 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Community programming at MCASD including a Community Print Hang & Swap (co-hosted with Camera Exposure + Safelight Labs, a Portfolio Walk, and a Festival Afterparty (offsite) Saturday, March 28 | 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. A full day of artist talks, conversations, and public programming at MCASD, alongside the exhibition opening, hands-on activations in the Alternative Process Patio, and our Pop-Up Image Makers Market featuring artists, arts organizations, and creative businesses. From artists and educators to curators, collectors, students, and photography enthusiasts, the Medium Festival invites you to engage deeply with today’s image culture and creative community. Festival Pass Options: - Free / Pay-What-You-Can Festival Attractions - Snapshot Pass $20 ($25 at Door) - Full Frame Pass $140 / $70 Full Time Student ($150 / $75 at Door) - Platinum Print Pass $279 ($295 at Door) Medium Photo on Facebook / Instagram

The Carlsbad 5000 is a full day of running on the Coast Highway 101. This iconic event features individual 5K road races for all ages & abilities, including Men’s & Women’s Masters Divisions (40 & Older), Men’s & Women’s Open Divisions (39 & Under), the Non-Competitive People’s Race (Joggers & Walkers, All Ages), & the Elite Invitational. The post-race experience features the Health & Fitness Expo, Pizza Port Beer Garden, live music, and more. Visit: Carlsbad 5000 Carlsbad 5000 on Instagram and Facebook

Belmont in Bloom, starts April 3 and runs through May 31 at Belmont Park. The festival will feature vibrant floral installations, live music, interactive performers, and limited-time food and beverage creations across the park. Easter Egg Hunt at Fit Social – Wednesday, April 5. Presented by Ralphs Grocery, this event includes four rounds of egg hunting for children ages 2–12, plus crafts, Dippin’ Dots, popcorn, cotton candy, and more. K-Pop Stars Dance and Sing Along – Saturday, April 11, from 11a.m. – 2 p.m. Fans can enjoy live performances, meet and greet opportunities, and family-friendly activities like face painting and bubble artists. Belmont in Bloom invites guests to step into a kaleidoscope of color along the Mission Beach boardwalk. Visitors will experience: Stunning floral installations and spring-inspired décor Live music in the Food Court every Saturday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Roaming entertainment including balloon artists, bubble performers, and face painting A special butterfly exhibit on select Saturdays from Noon to 2 p.m. Limited-Time Food & Drink Highlights Draft Coffee: Banana Bread Latte, Lavender Fields Latte, Berries & Cream Matcha Tap Truck: Strawberry Sunpop cocktail supporting Big Josh Belmonty's: Nutella Funnel Cake, California Burrito Pizza, seasonal Michoacana ice cream Snackin’ Kraken: Cream Cheese Jalapeño Poppers Tickets start at $15 for general admission and go up to $30 for VIP meet & greet access. Guests can purchase tickets here: https://www.belmontpark.com/?keyword=events Belmont Park on Facebook / Instagram

We will be stocking Lakes 2, 3, 4, 6 & 7 with 2,500 lbs of catfish! Book now! Adult Day Permit: (Ages 16+) $10 Senior Permit: (Ages 60+) $6 Junior Permit: (Ages 15 and under) $6 Extra Pole Stamp: $4 Visit: Catfish Opener Santee Lakes on Instagram and Facebook

Presented by Quartyard, Wondergate, The Deep End, Posted Music, West Coast Weekender, and Fraktal Talent. Jody Wisternoff (Anjunadeep) A pivotal figure in the UK's rave scene since the early '90s, Jody Wisternoff is renowned for his keen ear for talent and his role in shaping the sound of the Anjunadeep label, where he co-curates the chart-topping annual compilation series. His career began back in 1986 at the age of 13 as a finalist in the DMC World DJ Championship, and he quickly became a mainstay of the UK rave scene, performing at legendary venues like the Lakota club in Bristol and for iconic promoters such as Fantazia and Universe. Jody Wisternoff on Instagram

It will be a season of springtime fun!! Hop on the wagon ride and enjoy the views on a scenic nature loop, try your skill with some tomahawk throwing, or visit our friends at the petting zoo! Enjoy a lively hoedown or pick up an instrument and join the jug band, paint a spring craft to keep, dip your very own lilac themed candle the old fashioned way, and so much more! Our very own Jesse Cross, dance caller and music man extraordinaire, will be playing live during various times to lead any willing kids and adults through the most fun jug band hootenanny you ever did see! Walk through organic lilac groves and enjoy the sweet smells and beautiful views of the surrounding Julian area! We will have some beautifully fragrant lilac stems available for purchase once they bloom and until we run out! Potted lilacs are also available to take home and plant! This old mining town has attracted people from all over because of its rich history, old time rustic charm, and of course the pies. Back in the 1960's, the area that is surrounding Fort Cross was famous for their lilacs. It's our goal to bring that same excitement and experience back to the area! With a few acres of beautiful lilac groves, we look forward to the possibilities! Visit: https://www.fortcross.com/lilac-festival Fort Cross Adventure Farm on Instagram and Facebook

Join the UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (IGCC) for a conversation with Dr. Thom Mason, Director of Los Alamos National Laboratory and President of Triad National Security, LLC. Dr. Mason will discuss the role of the national laboratories in advancing U.S. national security, the evolving challenges of nuclear deterrence and global nuclear security, and how cutting-edge science and technology—from computing to materials science—are shaping the future of energy and defense. The conversation will also explore leadership at scale: what it takes to guide one of the nation’s premier scientific institutions in an era of rapid technological and geopolitical change. About the Speaker: Dr. Thom Mason became the 12th Director of Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and President of Triad National Security, LLC in November 2018. LANL is a principal contributor to the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission to maintain the nation’s nuclear weapons stockpile and strengthen global nuclear security through innovative science and technology. Over a 30-year career, Dr. Mason has led the design and construction of major scientific facilities and applied nuclear, computing, and materials science to critical challenges in energy and national security. Prior to joining Los Alamos, he served as Senior Vice President for Global Laboratory Operations at Battelle, overseeing governance and strategy across six national laboratories. He previously spent 19 years at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, including a decade as Laboratory Director, and began his career in academia as a faculty member in physics at the University of Toronto. Dr. Mason holds a PhD in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics from McMaster University and a BSc in Physics from Dalhousie University. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-conversation-with-dr-thom-mason-director-of-the-los-alamos-national-lab-tickets-1985003253165?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true IGCC on Instagram