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We are learning the dying art of preserving food. In this class, you will learn how to preserve food with fermentation. This will be an extremely hands-on class, with everyone processing their own jar of pickled vegetables. Enjoy a jar of organic pickled vegetables and directions to take home with you! Topics include: a brief overview of pickling visiting our ingredients in the field hands-on preparation of pickle brine combining herbs for flavor pickled vegetable tasting Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pickling-workshop-tickets-1113137828209?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Wild Willow Farm on Instagram and Facebook

Rom-coms, heist flicks, a sports/horror mashup, a pair of Broadway musicals, a biopic of The Boss, festival award winners and lots of showbiz sagas — here's what NPR critics are watching this fall.

Lucas Smith, celebrated award-winning artist is presenting a “Retrospective” solo exhibition from June 4 – June 30 in the Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery of the San Carlos Branch Library. Lucas has brought a fresh perspective to abstract art, blending imagination, raw materials and refined techniques to create pieces that invite viewers on a journey of exploration. This show is a retrospective collection of his personal favorites from prior series and key moments along his artistic growth journey. Lucas is the resident artist of Studio 2 at Art on 30th in North Park, San Diego. In the past year, his work has been juried in dozens of shows in some of San Diego County’s best galleries and awarded Best of Show, two 1st place, two 2nd place, 3rd place, Juror’s Choice, three Honorable Mentions and People’s Choice. Lucas is a member of Carlsbad Oceanside Art League, San Diego Watercolor Society, OMA Artist Alliance, Sergeant Art Group, Foothills Art Association, and the San Diego Museum of Art. He currently serves as the Assistant Director of the SDWS 45th International Exhibition and devotes his energy to commissioned creations and continued maturity of his artistic vision and voice. Consistent with the theme, Lucas is offering this collection at retrospective pricing for the month of June ranging between $75 - $395! 20% of proceeds go to San Carlos Friends of the Library. The San Carlos Branch Library is located at 7265 Jackson Drive, San Diego, California, 92119. A free public Artist Reception will be held on Saturday, June 21 from 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. Come explore this exciting exhibition, vote for and/or take home your favorite and meet Lucas who is quickly becoming one of San Diego’s premier artists! Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lucas-smith-art-retrospective-solo-exhibition-tickets-1395581906049?aff=oddtdtcreator

Attention, Comic-Con enthusiasts! Get ready for an extraordinary night of adventure and celebration in the heart of San Diego's Gaslamp District. Join us for the Gaslamp San Diego Comic-Con Bar Crawl, where you can enjoy amazing drink specials, explore multiple venues, and experience the electric atmosphere of this iconic event. Grab your capes, masks, or cosplay outfits and prepare for an unforgettable evening! Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/7th-annual-comic-con-themed-bar-crawl-tickets-1226985971069?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

En Fuego Cantina Celebrates 30 Years as a Del Mar Landmark Saturday, July 19 at 6 p.m. | En Fuego Cantina, Del Mar This summer, one of North County’s most beloved institutions marks a major milestone. En Fuego Cantina—an anchor of Del Mar’s dining scene since 1995—celebrates 30 years of serving authentic Mexican cuisine and fostering community along the coast. What began as a small, locally owned cantina has grown into a cultural fixture, known for its vibrant atmosphere, handcrafted dishes, and a deep connection to the people of San Diego. En Fuego has welcomed generations of locals and visitors alike—building a legacy rooted in hospitality, heritage, and heart. To honor this three-decade journey, En Fuego invites the community to a special anniversary celebration featuring: - Traditional Mexican food and signature cocktails - Tequila tastings - Live music and DJ - An evening of reflection, gratitude, and shared stories More than a celebration, this event is a testament to the enduring power of local businesses and the communities that support them. Ticket Options - Early Bird – $30 - General Admission – $50 (available after Early Bird sale is over) Enjoy full access to the evening’s festivities, including food, drinks, live music, and vibrant community energy. En Fuego Cantina on Instagram

In an interview about the new book he co-authored, Science Under Siege, Hotez talks about forces driving the anti-science movement, the risks it poses — and why he won't debate RFK Jr.

McAlister Institute is excited to host its 13th Annual 5K Walk for Sobriety on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at NTC Park in Liberty Station. This event serves as a way to bring help and hope to the thousands of individuals and families struggling through the unforgiving cycle of addiction and marks McAlister Institute’s 48th year of transforming lives, one person at a time. The Walk for Sobriety is not only an opportunity to raise funds for life-saving services, but also a positive way to increase awareness and support the power of recovery. Walkers, runners, and online supporters can spread a powerful message on the day of the walk by wearing the number of days they—or their loved ones—have been clean and sober, and what it means to them. Registration costs $35 per adult and $5 per child (ages 12 and under). All proceeds from the Walk for Sobriety benefit McAlister Institute, one of San Diego's leading resources for substance abuse treatment and recovery programs. To join the Walk for Sobriety celebration, please visit www.walkforsobriety.org.

A small group of opera lovers launched Ópera de Tijuana 25 years ago. The company has since become a cultural force in Mexico’s second-largest city.

In a corner of San Diego often overlooked, three childhood friends found purpose in graffiti art. What began as a creative path away from gang life eventually drew attention from law enforcement and changed the course of their lives in unexpected ways.

Netflix's wildly popular movie about a fictitious all-girl rock band is hitting nearly 1,800 movie theaters around the country this weekend as a singalong version.