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California legislative leaders in the wee hours of Wednesday morning reached an agreement with Gov. Gavin Newsom to extend the state’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction program, known as cap and trade, through 2045 — a contentious expansion that for weeks stewed in backroom discussions, held up other critical legislation and roiled insiders.

Dr. Gideon Rappaport will discuss his book "Shakespeare's Rhetorical Figures: An Outline." When Shakespeare began writing for the stage, he had already mastered over two hundred rhetorical figures inherited from the long tradition of the language arts--grammar, logic, and rhetoric--stretching from Aristotle to his own time. These figures, which to us may appear merely decorative, were for Shakespeare the very medium of speech, and as his art developed, his figures became more and more subtly expressive of meaning. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shakespeares-rhetorical-figures-tickets-1263154702719?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Food Truck Friday + Live Music is back every Friday in July at Central Square Park! From 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., grab your crew for an evening of tasty eats, local bands, and good vibes. Our rotating lineup of food trucks will be on-site with delicious offerings for purchase, while live music sets the tone for a perfect summer night. Here’s the July lineup: July 4: Lia’s Lumpia · Fuego Marino · Popology — Summit Drive July 11: Popology · Lemon Drop Pastry Shop · Snoice · Artesano Tacos · Big Smash Burger — Jonny Tarr July 18: Born in Brooklyn · Popology · The Dole Whip Guy · Chea’s Butter Cookies — The Ry Michaels Experience July 25: Lia’s Lumpia · Popology — The Heart Know before you go: Food and drinks are not free—vendors will have items available for purchase. Bring a blanket or chair and get comfy on the lawn. Friendly for all ages and free to attend. Eat. Chill. Repeat. See you at the park! Côta Vera on Instagram

A U.S. district judge issued a preliminary injunction, temporarily pausing a series of federal policies aimed at restricting certain immigrants’ access to public benefits and programs.

Co-organized with SD Arts and Commission. We invited Far South Border North artists and cultural practitioners to present their campaigns. Visit: Creative Action: Far South Border North Initiative Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties on Facebook

Get ready to mix, shake, and sip your way to good fortune at our Cocktail Class – IRISH Edition! Join one of our expert mixologists and learn the art of crafting delicious Irish cocktails, each with a touch of LUCK in every sip. The experience also includes an Irish whiskey flight tasting. Seasons Restaurant on Facebook / Instagram

Leatherworking Workshop: Craft Your Own Leather Masterpiece! Discover the craft of leatherworking in this engaging, hands-on workshop designed for ages 8 to 108! Over the course of two hours, you’ll learn the basics of leather crafting and create your very own handmade item to take home. What to Expect: Hour 1: Watch and learn as we demonstrate how to shape, form, and work with leather. Then, roll up your sleeves and try it for yourself! Hour 2: Enjoy a fun and creative leather stamping activity where everyone will design and craft their own personalized keychain. This workshop is all about having fun, getting creative, and discovering a timeless craft. Whether you're 8 or 108, no experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm, and we’ll provide the rest! By the end of the session, you’ll walk away with a finished leather keychain and a deeper appreciation for this traditional craft. About the Artist: Kerianne Quick is a nationally recognized craftsperson, Associate Professor of Jewelry and Metalwork at SDSU, and co-founder of Secret Identity Projects and Craft Desert. Highlights from their exhibition record include Craft in America Gallery, the Museum of Art and Design (NYC), Museo Franz Mayer (CDMX), the National Museum for Women in the Arts (D.C.), and Salon del Mobile (Milan). Their work is included in the collections of the LACMA, MFA Houston, and the Netherlands Design Museum (Stedelijk). They have received numerous grants, including a Kinley Fellowship and a National Endowment for the Arts Visual Arts Grant. Visit: https://www.hisawyer.com/artreach/schedules/activity-set/1306184?day=2025-03-29&view=cal&source=activity-schedule

Explore "Doctor Who: Worlds of Wonder Where Science Meets Fiction" and step through the TARDIS into an immersive experience.

NPR has promoted Thomas Evans, its editorial review chief, to lead the newsroom through a period of change, following Congress' decision to end federal funding of public media.

Chilean families are having only one child on average. U.S. birthrates are also dropping but it's unclear whether the U.S. will follow into the growing group of "very low" birthrate countries.