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A polar bear in a zoo, a hotel balcony overlooking elephants, a tree mural shrouded by haze: They're images from the new book The Anthropocene Illusion, about the way humans are remaking Earth.

The quintessential California wine tasting experience – sun, sea, food, wine and music – all come together at this sun-splashed wine fest overlooking lush rolling hills with the shimmering Pacific beyond at Park Hyatt Aviara Resort's Heron Lawn. By 1 p.m. the joint is jumping at this Camelot-like white-topped tent village. Wine oenophiles will find hundreds of fine wines, regional craft brews and a dizzying variety of foods to sample. Artisanal cheeses, breads, olive oil, as well as shellfish, salads, chocolates, cakes, and more! A live band keeps the beat for this all-day feast for the senses where wine and food are king and queen. Visit: https://www.californiawinefestival.com/carlsbad California Wine Festival on Instagram and Facebook

First Friday craft each month from 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Open House & Community Mending from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. We can’t wait to see you there on Friday, April 4th! RSVP below so we have enough supplies on-hand for everyone! This "First Friday", we’ll be creating a Box of Poetry! Kids will be writing fill-in-the-blank poetry and/or drawing pictures and decorating their shadow box using an upcycled wooden cigar box! *This project is great for children of all ages. Young children may need help from an accompanying adult. Each month the craft changes, so pop in while you’re visiting and get crafty! On the first Friday of every month, the Arts District in Liberty Station is packed with ways to enjoy the best in life! Whether your visit includes a waterfront walk, a picturesque picnic, a bite & drink from one of the great restaurants or public market, or a bit of fun shopping, our doors will be open on First Friday from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., ready to share craft with you, along with: A Free, Family-Friendly Craft for Kids (from 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.) Visit: https://sandiegocraft.org/product/first-friday-free-kids-craft/ San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Kids explore summer crafting! Choose from: June 16 – 20 -OR- July 14 –18, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Ages 7-12 years welcome! Super Craft Summer Camp is all about exploring fun, hands-on craft in the studio! Kids will be guided through several craft mediums, taught by artist-educators who love handmaking and sharing their skills! Each week of Super Craft Camp is different, so sign up for one or both weeks to explore craft and supercharge your child’s summer with creative inspiration and fun skills to create lots of future projects at home. June 16 – 20 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. – Week will include: ceramics & glazing, painting & woodworking! July 14 –18 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. – Week will include: paper maché masks, ceramics, sewing & more! These camps are for kids ages 7-12 years. OPTIONAL | Lunch Hour Supervision If there is a camp ending as ours begins and you need your child transferred from another camp, let us know! If your child is signed up for morning and afternoon camps here at The Maac at Liberty Station (the building San Diego Craft Collective is located in–Dorothy Laub Music & Arts Center), we’re here to provide that space for your them. Apt4Music will be supervising kids for outdoor play and lunchtime from 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. The purchase of the Camp Lunch Hour is for supervision only during this hour. Flat $25 fee for the entire camp, Monday through Friday. • Military, first responders & sibling discount • Scholarships available Visit: Kids Super Summer Craft Camp San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

San Diego has named Paola Capó-García as its third Poet Laureate since the program began in 2020. A former journalist and educator, she aims to make poetry more accessible in the community.

In this class, children will explore their favorite superhero themes while engaging in fun activities, like drawing, painting, and crafting their very own superhero costumes. By learning dance routines inspired by superhero powers, they will build coordination, strength, and confidence along the way. With a focus on creativity, self-expression, and teamwork, Superheroes: Art & Dance is a fantastic way for young kids to exercise their imagination and dance skills in the Athenaeum’s La Jolla Studio. Students will showcase their artwork and dance skills in a short performance on the final day of class. Max students: 12 Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/classes/kids-3 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Del Mar Plaza is bringing free live music to the coast all July long during their Seaside Sessions series, held every Thursday and Saturday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the Ocean View Deck. Guests can enjoy a rotating lineup of local artists spanning folk, soul, country, rock, and more, all set against panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. New to the lineup this month are The Fooks, The Shams SD, and Wolff, adding fresh energy to this coastal concert series. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early to dine, shop, and take in the sunset while enjoying the sounds of summer. July 3 – Michael Tiernan (Folk, Blues, Soul, Pop, Rock) July 5 – Tolan Shaw (Pop, Country) July 10 – Salty Papa (Soul, R&B, Jazz, Rock and Roll) July 12 – Sweet Juanita (Americana, Blues, Classic Rock) July 17 – American Mile (Southern Rock, Blues, Americana) July 19 – The Fooks (Irish Rock) July 24 – The Shams SD (Rock Covers from the 80s and 90s) July 26 – Wolff (Danceable 60s through 90s Pop and Rock Classics) July 31 – David Spitzfaden (Rock, Blues, Funk, Jazz Fusion, Pop) Seaside Sessions are free and open to the public. For a full lineup and details, visit www.delmarplaza.com or follow @officialdelmarplaza on Instagram.

This past week, AI darling Nvidia reported blockbuster financial results that beat analysts' expectations. But investors weren't impressed and the stock price dropped.

Migrant Education programs serve students whose parents work in California’s agricultural fields, dairies, fisheries and timberlands.

Create your own small rug from scratch! Rugs have a deep history as textile art, but also as objects that create specific spaces. Using handheld tufting machines, participants can create and design their own rugs using colorful yarn. Use code "goldaward25" for $10 off. ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook