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School funding in California steers a lot to wealthy districts and to those with high-needs students. Those in the middle get a lot less.

Film, drinks, vinyl DJ, and community - plus a special appearance by CNN Hero of the Year Quilen Blackwell. Be among the first to experience "In Our Nature," a new 60-minute documentary - recently featured at SXSW EDU - exploring how environmental education can help bridge divides, foster resilience, and bring communities together. Join us for a special evening at Rivian San Diego, featuring a community reception, opening remarks from director James Parker and CNN Hero of the Year Quilen Blackwell, and a 60-minute screening of the film. The night will also include voices and tabling from leading local organizations, including the San Diego Natural History Museum, Ocean Connectors, San Diego Environmental Film Festival, San Diego 350, Tree San Diego, and more. Enjoy complimentary bites, drinks, live vinyl DJ, and the chance to connect with a dynamic community of educators, leaders, and changemakers. While you're here, you’ll also have the opportunity to meet the Rivian San Diego team and experience their all-electric R1S and R1T vehicles. "In Our Nature" is produced by Synchronous Pictures. Learn more at inournaturemovie.com. This is a free community event. RSVP is required. Register here: https://events.rivian.com/riviancommunityinournaturescre/

Rise, shine, and pulse it out on the rooftop. Join Andaz San Diego and Ethereal Balance for a feel‑good morning that blends movement, city views, and a little retail therapy. We’ll kick things off at 10 a.m. with an energizing mat Pilates class on our rooftop—think mindful movement, core‑burning flows, and fresh air with a skyline backdrop. Once you’ve worked up a glow, the fun continues. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. stick around to shop local vendor pop‑ups, grab breakfast bites, and hang out with fellow Pilates lovers while soaking in rooftop vibes. Come for the workout, stay for the snacks, shopping, and community. Guests are welcome to enjoy the pool facilities following the class. Visit: https://www.exploretock.com/andaz-san-diego---experiences-san-diego/event/600926/rooftop-pilates-with-ethereal-balance Andaz San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Taking place on May 17, 2026, The Arcades music festival will showcase the Conrad Prebys Music Center reimagined, presenting over 7 hours of music spanning the entire building. This is definitely an experience that is not one to be missed! The Arcades, an undergraduate collage of music, is a UC San Diego student-led music festival seeking to showcase undergraduate talent. Featuring genres ranging from opera to hardcore metal and everything in between, the inaugural edition of The Arcades is an exciting synthesis of the diversity and talent that UC San Diego's student population has to offer. Organized by a team of undergraduate students, the idea for a student-run festival was initiated by Professor Steven Schick. Programming, administrative matters, live audio and sound, marketing, as well as performances will feature undergraduates at the forefront, providing them with the exciting opportunity to showcase their talents at a world-class institution. The Arcades will spotlight hundreds of talented musicians with many of these performers having their live audience debut at the festival.

Join us for a collaborative event that features Soul Sunday hosted at MCASD. This is an all-ages, family friendly music event consisting of a live DJ set and the Soul Sunday band. Soul Sunday is an intimate concert event thoughtfully curated on a Sunday of every month in San Diego, and it showcases local neo-soul, funk, and jazz artists. They aim to give exposure and create a platform for local artists to showcase their talents while paying them to play instead of vice versa. This philosophy, coupled with supporting local non-profits, allows Soul Sunday to foster community and grow the diverse culture of our fine city. Visit: https://mcasd.org/events/soul-sunday-3-8 The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

“Dead, White and Blue” is made from 100% recycled film and filmmaker Mike Davis explains what that means.

First, are rising gas prices pushing people to switch to electric? Then, construction has begun on cabins being built for those experiencing homelessness in Lemon Grove. Also, the city of Coachella is the latest to go to battle over an AI data center’s development. And, we’ll tell you some of the past lives that Marine Corps Air Station Miramar has had throughout its history.

Enjoy a special garden workshop in the Trudy Bronner Discovery Garden with local, seasonal ingredients from Jimbo’s! Today’s recipe: Paint your own masterpiece on delicious sugar cookies made with organic ingredients from Jimbo’s! Pre-registration is not required. FREE with Museum Admission. San Diego Children's Discovery Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for an inspiring morning at the 4th Annual Steps Against Melanoma walk in San Diego. Take part in a 5K walk, enjoy music from a DJ, grab giveaways, and connect with others for some family-friendly fun (dogs welcome too!). This powerful community event brings together survivors, caregivers, families, and friends who have been touched by melanoma, all united by one goal: ending melanoma. Every step you take supports AIM at Melanoma’s mission and fuels critical research. AIM at Melanoma on Facebook / Instagram

The San Diego County Health and Safety Act would pay for infrastructure projects related to cross-border pollution.