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Join in on the fun with improv classes taught by Chicago-trained improv teacher, Chris Shurland! Improv classes will begin on July 18 at 7 p.m. and will meet every other week at Studio 219 of the Brooks Theater. Classes are free to everyone! (Please note: Class will not be held on July 4.) Chris Shurland, the founder of Santa Barbara's Irreverent Improv, is a Chicago-trained improv teacher and performer currently based in Southern California. Before being a part of several house and independent teams in Chicago, Chris completed the training programs at Second City, iO (formerly ImprovOlympic), and Annoyance Theater and was lucky enough to be trained by some of the nation’s best improv teachers. For more infromation visit: oceansidetheatre.org Stay Connected on Facebook Oceanside Theater Company

Thomas and his friends from the Isle of Sodor will take over the museum on Saturday, August 19th! Join us from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. for a day all about Thomas the Tank Engine including: - Thomas & Friends scavenger hunt around the museum, with Thomas trains running on our layouts - Arts & Crafts inspired by Thomas - An Isle of Sodor display - Live music sessions, courtesy of Songbirds Music! Thomas Family Day is included in museum admission, and kids 12 and under get in free! Please Note: There is no full-size, rideable train at this event For more information visit: sdmrm.org Stay Connected on Facebook

Media Arts Center San Diego (MACSD) In partnership with University of California San Diego (UCSD) will offer Free workshops for Beat Making, composing, and podcast classes at the City Heights Idea Lab starting in July. Sessions Session 1: July 11 to August 3 Session 2: August 8 to August 31 Session 3: September 5 to September 28 The Beat Making class will have a stipend of $300 per session and film composing will have a stipend of $150. That means that students are paid to participate as long as they meet minimum attendance requirements. Please see the fliers for other workshops: Film Composing: https://forms.gle/dghTQw4HHXK8XDZm9 Podcasting: https://forms.gle/K97MDAifJSxwnhx7A For more information visit: mediaartscenter.org

On his latest album, the Atlanta rapper, who swept the hip-hop prizes at this year's Grammys, continues to turn personal turmoil into testimony.

This 4th of July Weekend will be a blast at Kimpton Alma’s poolside dining venue, Leave of Absence. Saturday, July 1; Sunday, July 2; and Tuesday, July 4. A wood-fired BBQ will be from 11 - 5 p.m, and will include: Jalapeño Cheddar Biscuits, Half Chicken, Pulled Pork Pizza, Gochujang Chicken Wings. All this plus house-made ice cream sandwiches! The Bar will be open from 11 - 6 p.m. Drink specials will include: Buckets of Beer, Tropical Mimosa Kits which include pineapple, guava, white peach w/ sparkling wine, $5 Slushy and Boozy Popsicles. Plus, $5 Kamikaze shots served in a water squirt toy. For more information visit: stayalma.com Stay Connected on Facebook

After flames destroyed 1.3 million Joshua trees in Mojave National Preserve, biologists began replanting seedlings. But many have died, and now another fire has torched more of the iconic succulents.

The state law has been interpreted as banning abortion after six weeks of pregnancy. Planned Parenthood argues the ban is vague and shouldn't apply until at least three weeks later in pregnancy.

For the first time ever, the two leading candidates for president are women.

People with diet-related diseases show health improvements when they're given "prescription" produce. A new study shows reductions in blood sugar and blood pressure.

Californians have said they experienced added difficulty over the past year in getting car insurance. Insurer rates have gone up more than usual.