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Sunday, September 7, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. This beginner 3-hour woodworking workshop will acquaint students with a woodturning lathe, its parts, the tools needed, safety tips, tool sharpening techniques and how to shape wood on a lathe. The class will consist of students learning to round a piece of square stock, learning the four basic cuts and turning a honey dipper as their take home project. This class is appropriate for ages 16 years and older. All materials included. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Sundays, September 7 & 14, from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Steam bending wood is an efficient and environmentally-friendly process that has been used for hundreds of years in the construction of chairs, boats, tools, and countless other wooden objects. In this workshop, students will learn the fundamental process of steam bending wood, from wood selection and preparation, to the actual bending and drying process. Through demonstrations and hands-on exercises, students will each make their own steam-bent flower vase to take home. Materials are included. Students are asked to wear/bring long-sleeved clothing and a pair of thermal or heavy gloves. These are the instructor’s favorite gloves. Ages 18 and up. No experience necessary. Materials included. • Military & first responders discounts • Scholarships available • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Cal State University San Marcos (CSUSM), is happy to be offering classes in person at the San Marcos campus Extended Learning Building, and classes online via ZOOM as well. We're kicking off our fall term on Monday, September 8, with an awesome variety of classes. We welcome you to explore our offerings and our fascinating Destination Learning Trips as well. The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Cal State University San Marcos provides adult learners (50+) with college level courses free of tests, quizzes and homework. Lifelong Learners come together simply "for the pure joy of learning". This program recognizes that an active mind fosters an overall sense of well-being, improves memory, increases self-confidence, and promotes independence. Connect with others who share your interests and remain intellectually active and socially engaged. Check us out at www.csusm.edu/el/olli or call (760) 750-4020 for more information or to register. We look forward to seeing you in classes or on Zoom! Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at CSUSM on Facebook

A U.S. immigration program allowed hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians to escape war. As Trump decides whether or not to renew it, recipients fear being deported.

Join us for a Spring themed Paint and Sip party at the beautiful Cheval Winery, the perfect family activity right before Easter! Dip your brushes in vibrant acrylic paints and get to work on a 14×14 canvas with local artists guiding you step by step to help you create your own rendition of “New Beginnings”, a cozy bird’s nest cradling vibrant blue eggs surrounded by purple flowers. Beginners and experts a like can mingle and enjoy an evening of drinking wine and tapping into hidden creativity. This venue is dog-friendly and wheel wheelchair accessible. This venue does not offer food but has visiting food vendors (make sure to contact the venue to see if there is a food truck visiting on the day of the event). Feel free to bring snacks, or make sure that you can get a bite to eat before our paint-and-sip event. Plenty of parking is available. This is a 21+ venue. Hours of operation are Friday 4 p.m. - 7 p.m., Saturday & Sunday 2 p.m. - 7 p.m. Visit: 'New Beginnings' Paint and Sip Cheval Winery on Instagram and Facebook

Jade Bird is an English musician and singer-songwriter. Many folk and Americana artists have influenced Bird's music. When describing Bird's music, the media has drawn parallels to pop, Americana, country, and folk rock. Tickets Jade Bird on Instagram and Facebook

Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was acquitted of a royal defamation charge by a court on Friday, in a case that could have sent him to prison for up to 15 years.

On September 4 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Hello Mazda of San Diego is hosting a test drive event at James Madison High School as part of its Be Moved Drive Program. This program is designed to deliver substantial donations to individual schools and their unique programs through dealer-hosted test-drive events. The San Diego community ages 18+ with a valid US driver’s license are invited to ride and drive a Mazda vehicle to earn a $50 donation for James Madison High School - up to $10,000! The funds will benefit the school’s Automotive Technology Program, helping students discover what inspires them so they can do more of what moves them. Education plays a crucial role in empowering students, and this program is one way Mazda is investing in students and uplifting the community. James Madison High School focuses on preparing students for a specific trade or occupation. The students in this pathway can apply and extend concepts studied in their math and science classes to the automotive technology industry in the school’s state of the art eight bay automotive shop. The Mazda Be Moved funding will help pay stipends for student internships with their local dealers. They will also use the funds to purchase shop shirts and a series of patches for each certification that students can earn. Walk-ups are welcome, register on site during the event. James Madison HS is located at 4833 Doliva Dr, San Diego, CA 92117.

Depardieu's long and storied career has turned the trial into a post- #MeToo test of the willingness of France and its movie industry to confront sexual violence and hold influential men accountable.

The Justice Department began delivering files from its Jeffrey Epstein investigation to the House Oversight Committee on Friday. The panel plans to release some of the files publicly.