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Want to know where you can lend a hand and volunteer? KPBS has compiled a list of local organizations where you can help make a difference.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS +. The show puts a modern spin on the 19th Century fairy tale. Strains of Duke Ellington dovetail with the buzz of neon, driven by the heartbeat of Tchaikovsky, blending classic ballet, urban tap, hip hop, step and jazz into something special. You could say it is a fusion of modern and classical dance....but it's more! It's a celebration of our multi-cultural community!

Join Jojo Wang, a San Diego-based lettering artist, for a workshop on lettering principles at Strenger Studio! This workshop is designed for individuals interested in learning the art of lettering. We will start the class by learning basic lettering principles and utilize Posca pens to learn 2 different lettering styles: sans serif and script. By the end of the workshop, you will have the chance to personalize your own journal cover, applying the techniques learned throughout the session. Don't miss this opportunity to unlock your creativity and elevate your lettering skills! Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages. Space is limited, so be sure to register early. Instructor: Jojo Wang Class Size: 8 students Who should attend? - This class is for students of all levels - interested in lettering techniques. - In this 4-hour session we will cover: - Basic lettering principles - Difference between calligraphy vs. lettering - How to create san-serif and script lettering Materials included: - Lettering practice sheets - Lettering reference sheets - Tracing paper - Kraft journal notebooks - Pencils & Posca pens - Goodie bags to take home! Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com For more information visit: strengerstudio.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Efforts to contain the virus are falling short. A teenager in Canada is in critical condition after an unexplained infection. And the arrival of flu season has scientists on edge.

Step up to the plate on Friday, May 31st, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at barleymash in the vibrant Gaslamp District! Gather with fellow fans to rally behind the Padres in their showdown against the Kansas City Royals. The event will hit it out of the park with a special visit from the Padres Squad and Friar, exciting prizes and giveaways, and a live DJ to keep the energy high through every inning. Let's cheer on our beloved Pads together! Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Artificial intelligence A.I. business workshop - learn how to implement change to maintain successful business and also apply in our daily lives with pro and con examples - a hands on education program for veterans, college students, business owners, public in general. For more information visit: inbizlatino.org

Jeremy Denk is one of America’s foremost pianists, proclaimed by The New York Times as “a pianist you want to hear no matter what he performs.” He joins music director Rafael Payare and the San Diego Symphony at The Rady Shell for closing night of our 2023-24 season, performing Beethoven's sublime Piano Concerto No. 4 in a concert that also features Stravinsky’s complete ballet score to The Firebird. The Firebird will feature projections on The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park with characters from the story coming to life. For more information visit: sandiegosymphony.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Learn the easiest way to paint beautiful florals and garden friends using the simple technique of brushstroke painting! It all comes down to exactly how to load your brush and then apply that to your surface. I will show you how to get that opaque look using a series of basic strokes that you build up together to get one cohesive look. In this class, you will learn how to use a Round 2 brush for every stroke. We will practice on my special reusable worksheets, and then move on to our project surface of tiny canvases to create magnets that will showcase your work. All materials are included to complete the class. Come learn a new skill and bring out your creative side this year! Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages. Space is limited, so be sure to register early. Instructor: Lisa McCague of Beautiful Day Calligraphy Class Size: 8 students Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com For more information visit: strengerstudio.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

While Democrats retain a supermajority, experts say Republican wins – and an increasingly diverse GOP Caucus – signal potential shifts in voter sentiment among non white voters

Traveling with kids is a chance to experience new places, meet people, try different foods, and enjoy fun activities together. While it may feel overwhelming at first, you can help your child enjoy the journey and make the most of your your trip by following these tips.