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LIFE at MiraCosta College presents "FREE FRIDAY" Lectures! This Friday at 1 p.m. “I Got This!” Eric Blehm, NYTIMES bestselling author, presents an unforgettable keynote exploring the life of Navy SEAL Adam Brown, based on his book “Fearless”, a story of grit, redemption and fearless character. At 2 p.m. LIFE will celebrate 30 years of Amazing Speakers who have shared stories, adventures, Art, Music, Science, Inspiration, and so much more. Help us celebrate!

For decades women have championed KPBS’ ideals by donating, volunteering and advocating for our trusted, inclusive and educational services. The Gratitude Collective is a community of women who support KPBS’ vision to connect, reflect and serve the San Diego region. Members of the Gratitude Collective are superfans of KPBS and prioritize their philanthropy in support of our commitment to local news, arts and culture, children’s programming, and community engagement and representation via dialogue and events. The Gratitude Collective provides a space for lifelong learning and connection via quarterly experiences such as speaking engagements with women leaders in various fields, social events and KPBS community meetings.

Block Party on Oak! Mark your calendars for June 21, 2025 — it’s all happening from 11 a.m.– 4 p.m. at 390 Oak Ave, Carlsbad Village 92008! Hosted by: Nailed by K. Tobusch, Handled Pottery Studio, Carlsbad Village Yoga, and more incredible local businesses! Vendors Include: • Sumosize Japanese Street Food • Roots of the Rose • Annie’s Arts • Tiny Treasures by Mac • Art by Marcos Nava • Living X Clean Clothing • Sugar Addict • Dubai Delights … and many more! $4,500 in raffle prizes! FREE Activities for All Ages: • Bounce House • Face Painting • 30-minute Yoga Classes • Clay Station & Pottery Demos • 10-minute Head Massages • Music by DJ Reggie T • Delicious food, local vendors, and so much more… Wellness. Creativity. Vibes. This is one Carlsbad community event you won’t want to miss. Follow us on Instagram: @l_onoakcarlsbad Come have fun with us!

Carmela Prudencio works at Pacific Arts Movement or Pac Arts, which highlights Asian American and Pacific Islander stories through media arts.

Little Saigon San Diego will hold a tribute concert that retraces the path of the Vietnamese diaspora over 50 years. Also, what makes silent films unique? And finally, we dive into the North Park Music Fest and more in your weekend arts preview.

Fallbrook Gourd Farm honors the culturally significant fruit

The sudden pullback of NEA funding — after money was already spent — is shaking confidence across San Diego's dance world and forcing organizations to rethink programming.

Celebrate the start of Summer with a fun and relaxing Paint & Sip at Deano’s Pub in La Mesa! This painting class, taught by local artist Christy Ross, is for adults of all levels. $45 - includes 2-hr class, all art supplies and adult beverage. Visit: https://www.christyross.art/deano-s-pub-paint-sip

The San Diego Watercolor Society proudly presents “Out N About International Plein Air Show”, juried by award-winning artist, Geoff Allen. The water-based media exhibition runs July 2-31, 2025 at our Gallery in The ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station. The free Opening Reception is Saturday, July 5, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. with over 50 ready-to-hang original paintings plus refreshments and the fellowship of other art enthusiasts. The Gallery is open Weds-Sun, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. The paintings can also be viewed and purchased online. Visit: https://www.sdws.org/ San Diego Watercolor Society on Instagram and Facebook

California is suing the Trump administration over its activation of 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines in response to immigration raid protests. And, a sitting Poway city council member is under investigation by the district attorney. Then, could new federal COVID-19 vaccine recommendations hurt disadvantaged communities? Also, there’s a new partner in North County’s Tri-City Healthcare District. Plus, a conversation with longtime San Diego National Weather Service meteorologist Alex Tardy, who left his job amid Trump administration cuts. Finally, an East County art gallery celebrates its 25th anniversary with a special exhibit.