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Women in Black History discussion with Yvette Porter-Moore and Kim Phillips-Pea. Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The “Pleasure of Your Company” music series will welcome oboist Emilia Lopez-Yañez and pianist Ruth Hertz Weber on Sunday, April 21, at 2:30 p.m. at the Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center. Join us for a delightful afternoon of Romantic and contemporary favorites for oboe and piano. There is no charge for the concert, which is sponsored by the Scripps Ranch Friends of the Library, although donations are appreciated. Masks are recommended but not required at this time. Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center is located at 10301 Scripps Lake Drive. It should be noted that due to a parking lot expansion project, onsite parking is currently somewhat limited. Overflow parking is available on Meanley Drive off Scripps Ranch Blvd., from which the library can be easily accessed via a scenic, paved walkway (map and directions: https://www.srfol.org/lib-loc-hours.htm). Visit www.srfol.org or call (858) 538-8158 for information.

This weekend in San Diego arts and culture: Site-specific dance along the trolley line; Kazim Ali and poets without borders; motel soap art; "Dragon Mama," Picasso-inspired music; hip-hop art and more.

Award-winning Poet and Translator Katie Farris Farris will read from her most recent publications including the poetry collection, Standing in the Forest of Being Alive, which “rings with love and language” and has been lauded as a “truly wise, unforgettable, delight-full book.” For more information visit: mfa.sdsu.edu

Poet, Scholar, and Educator Joshua Burton Burton will read from his debut full-length poetry collection, Grace Engine, which has been celebrated as “[a] collection [that] will move you with its honesty and courage. It will lift you. It will light a way through the darkness.” For more information visit: mfa.sdsu.edu

Learn how to improve your research data management with the Electronic Data Capture Systems workshop! In this workshop, you'll learn about the key features of REDCap Academics for human subject research and the utilization of ilumivu mEMA for real-time data collection through a web-based platform and mobile devices. Presenters include: Shih-Fan “Sam” Lin: DrPH in Health Promotion, Research Scientist, Adjunct Associate Professor for SDSU School of Public Health Yaritza Benitez: MPH Candidate, Data Analytic and Measurement Coordinator Questions? Email: healthlink.services@sdsu.edu

Welcome To The 13th Annual San Diego Arab Film Festival! April 12 & 13 and 19 - 21, 2024 The San Diego Arab Film Festival is back for 2024 with live, in-person presentations of feature length and short films at the Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art. The festival will open on Friday, April 12, and present 8 screenings, each showcasing one feature film and one short film, from across the Arab World. Each evening, the festival will also offer cafeteria-style Arabic dinner. We are excited to bring these films to the San Diego community! Tickets are on sale now, with individual screenings at $15 (discounted to $12 for students), 3-ticket packages for $40 and passes for all 8 screenings for $80. Arabic dinners will be available each evening for $15. The San Diego Arab Film Festival (SDAFF) is a project of KARAMA, a local non-profit that promotes understanding of the issues of the Arab and Islamic world and of the Palestinian issue in particular. San Diego Arab Film Festival on Facebook / Instagram

For six decades, coal has provided for — and polluted — the Navajo Nation. Demolition of a power plant brings mixed emotions.

New legislatures could overhaul school vouchers in Arizona, give the Democratic governor more clout in Kansas, and counter a progressive trend in Minnesota.

Your little one is having a meltdown at the park. Everyone is looking at you. What do you do? A psychologist offers parents advice on how to help their kid (and themselves) navigate the chaos.