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Have you ever seen snow in San Elijo? Come with us to watch the coyote brush shedding fluffy white seeds that sail and fall like snowflakes in a winter wonderland. Glance at a frosty branch and you might spot tiny pink-tinged “pinecones.” These are bud galls, the handiwork of tiny midges that lay their eggs on developing buds. The Toyon celebrates winter with vibrant red “holly” berries. The tour is weather permitting. Wildlife is unpredictable; there is no guarantee of what you will see. Nature Collective is a local conservation and science education nonprofit organization. They work to restore habitats, provide healthier waters, and increase wildlife diversity. They are dedicated to conserving the land and providing experiences for people to fall in love with nature. Ages 15+ (Registration Required) San Elijo Lagoon (meet-up location will be emailed to registered participants) RSVP: https://naturecollective.org/event/wildlife-tour-december-13-2025/ Nature Collective on Facebook / Instagram

The San Diego One Love Festival is a stellar celebration of diversity, featuring music, food, and vibrant culture with a distinct Afro-Caribbean influence. Attendees can expect an immersive experience that enriches their understanding of various cultures, infused with the chance to treat their taste buds with an explosion of tantalizing Caribbean flavors. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/afrosocalove-san-diego-one-love-festival-feat-maga-stories-tickets-1588505535819

Wilson, a 6-foot-4 center for the Las Vegas Aces, has dominated this year. In her eighth season, she finished in the top five in points, rebounds, blocks and steals.

Discover the beauty of San Elijo Lagoon: where fresh water and saltwater meet and mix, migratory and resident birds share a sanctuary, and many animals find a home. This guided tour will inspire all to watch and listen for various birds that rest in – and fly across – the salt marsh and mudflats. No matter the season, you can enjoy, photograph, and identify a host of native plants. The Nature Center Loop Trail is accessible, providing fun for all. Nature Collective is a local conservation and science education nonprofit organization. They work to restore habitats, provide healthier waters, and increase wildlife diversity. They are dedicated to conserving the land and providing experiences for people to fall in love with nature. Ages 9+ (Registration Required) San Elijo Lagoon Nature Center (2710 Manchester Ave., Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA 92007) RSVP: https://naturecollective.org/event/discovery-tour-december-6-2025/ Nature Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Step into an evening of mystery, connection, and a touch of intrigue at the Masquerade Mixer by Amador Matchmaking — a night where authentic chemistry meets playful disguise. What to Expect: Curated Match Experience: Before the event, you’ll complete a short matchmaking questionnaire. When you arrive, you’ll receive a list of your top matches — but here’s the twist: everyone will be in masquerade masks, and it’s up to you to find them! Professional Matchmakers Onsite: Meet Lisa Amador and Anna Sundquist, professional matchmakers dedicated to sparking introductions and creating a fun, welcoming atmosphere. Delicious Details: Enjoy lite bites prepared by Chef Michael Amador, beverages, and music by DJ Darsonval as you mingle and explore the night’s surprises. Dress Code: Cocktail attire recommended; masquerade optional — elegant masks will be provided for all guests. This event attracts an upbeat, professional crowd of singles in their late 20s through 40s — primarily straight, but inclusive of all gender identities and orientations seeking authentic connection. Profile Registration Required - Link sent after purchase of ticket. Space is limited to maintain a balanced, intimate experience. Secure your chance to meet your match by creating a profile curated explicitly for this event. For more information and tickets, visit https://amador-masquerade.eventbrite.com

A lot of San Diegans got their first look at the Exchange Pavilion Wednesday.

Enjoy Encinitas' vibrant downtown along the iconic Coast Highway 101 from D to I Streets from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Cyclovia is a terrific way to get out and enjoy downtown by bike, foot or other form of human-powered transportation. Along the route, check out the many fun stops. The San Diego Mountain Bike Association in partnership with Sprockids SD will host a bike skills/pump track area. Stop and learn about many bike and mobility related programs and projects at various booths hosted by the City of Encinitas and partner agencies. Be sure to check out the many terrific downtown shops and restaurants. The event is free and open to the public! City of Encinitas on Facebook / Instagram

Mail theft can happen around the holidays, but sometimes, instead of getting a new iPad, the thief swipes a mail order medicine. Here's what to do about it.

A new pachycephalosaur, officially named Zavacephale rinpoche, was described in the journal Nature. The word rinpoche is Tibetan for "precious one" and refers to the domed skull.

Every first and third Friday of the month! Friday, July 18, noon - 1 p.m. Doors open at 11:45 a.m. Featuring Nightshade Navarro: The Roaring 20’s *Free & open to all! Seating is open and available on a first come first served basis. Reservations are not required. The Cloudmakers is a spirited jazz band dedicated to the historical traditions of New Orleans’ musical heritage. Led by Nightshade Navarro, the band weaves together a tapestry of sounds reminiscent of the speakeasies of Harlem and the roaring parties of Nola. With a repertoire deeply rooted in the classic tunes of swing and early jazz, The Cloudmakers captures the soulful improvisation and infectious rhythms that define jazz in its earliest identity. More info here! https://www.ljcommunitycenter.org/concertsinthecourtyard La Jolla Community Center on Facebook / Instagram