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Bring your friends and family to this intergenerational event (ages 13+) and come play the classic board games you grew up with like the Game of Life, Trivial Pursuit, and Scrabble! Snacks will be provided. Please register here to attend. Stay Connected with Studio ACE! Facebook | Instagram | X

Characters and characterization make or break a novel, and as a writer, you must know not only how to construct a person from the ground up, but also how to skillfully relate that character to your readers through action and thought. This means that complicated backstories are not the be-all-end-all to characters. We need to understand the personalities within our writing. This process can be tricky, but it is a lot of fun. Once you have it down, you’ll never forget it. This course will focus on three main areas of study: - Character Theory - Psychology - Subtext By the time you finish this course, you will not only have fully formed characters that fit your story and style, you’ll know how to use them, too. Stay Connected with San Diego Writers, Ink! Facebook | Instagram | X

In conjunction with the Coronado Historical Association's latest exhibit, An Island Looks Back: Uncovering Coronado's Hidden African American History (read more here). CHA cordially invites you to join us for a special exhibit lecture, The California Innovation No One Talks About: How and Why the Real Estate Industry Segregated America. Author, Gene Slater, will delve into his path-breaking book Freedom to Discriminate: How Realtors Conspired to Segregate Housing and Divide America and the implications of this history today. - Member ($15 each) - Non-Member ($20 each) - Important Registration Information: Capacity is limited and reservations are required. No walk-ins will be admitted. If you have any questions please email us or call (619) 435-7242. About the Speaker: Gene Slater has served as senior advisor on housing for federal, state, and local agencies for over forty years. He co-founded and chairs CSG Advisors, which has been one of the nation’s leading advisors on affordable housing for decades. He has advised on housing issues in thirty states. His projects have received numerous national awards, and in the aftermath of the financial crisis in 2009, he helped design the program by which the United States Treasury financed homes for 110,000 first-time buyers. He received degrees from Columbia, MIT, and Stanford, as well as a mid-career fellowship from Harvard. He has lived and worked in New York, Boston, rural Wisconsin, Chicago, and the San Francisco Bay Area, where he currently resides. Stay Connected with Coronado Historical Association! Facebook & Instagram

Join us for a special evening of Sunset Yoga in celebration of Black History Month at Orli La Jolla on Wednesday, February 28. Enjoy some relaxing yoga from 5-6 p.m. at LJWC, followed by a vibrant, vendors market and live music by Kahil Nash from 6-8pm. Vendors Include Dirt Don’t Hurt, The Mental Bar, Kismet Collection, and more! Come together to celebrate community, wellness, and the contributions of local, black-run small businesses at this Sunset Yoga event. To reserve your spot, please visit here.

Authorities in Paris said on Monday that Durov is being held on questions stemming from an investigation into criminal activity on the app, including the spread of child pornography and facilitating the selling of illegal drugs.

A free 20 minute breakfast lecture series for our creative community. Join us for coffee, donuts, and inspiration every last Friday of the month. This month featuring Delana Delgado on the theme of NATIVE. Related links: CreativeMornings San Diego website | Instagram

As Chaz Cabrera complete's his final semester at San Diego State University, he is deciding to go BIG for this performance. This event features a 17 piece big band that includes eight unique original compositions and arrangements by Cabrera ranging from Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Matt Dennis, and more. This big band will explore the grooves of swing, pop, and latin-jazz. This is a night you do not want to miss! - Saxophones - Bradley Nash, Sarah Irvin, Chaz Cabrera, Tim Nunnink, Jessie Audelo - Trumpets - Billy Edwall, Paul Seaforth, Jack Lang, Brad Steinwehe - Trombones - Matt Hall, Andy Geib, Shirley Coggon, Ed Goroza - Rhythm - Nikko Nobleza (guitar), William Ah Sing (piano), Marc Encabo (bass), Preston Lange (drum-set) Stay Connected with Chaz Cabrera! Facebook & Instagram

Friday, February 23, 2024, 7:30 p.m. Directed by Peter Pupping The Encinitas Guitar Orchestra's Chamber Ensemble presents: - A Spanish Serenade program. - 20 guitars exploring mostly Spanish guitar - music both upbeat and romantic! - Suggested donation $20 - General seating, no reservations.

In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of feng shui, as well as ways to incorporate these tips into daily life. Specifically, students will learn more about how to create an environment that best supports them in day-to-day life and in their artistic endeavors. By the end of the workshop, participants will have suggestions for inviting in new opportunities via increasing productivity and finding creative flow, as well as gaining recognition through aligning with the “right” people to assist on the creative journey. Class will be two hours and will be both lecture and participatory. Stay Connected with San Diego Writers, Ink! Facebook | Instagram | X

Get ready for a great discussion featuring a book targeted to middle schoolers. Plus enjoy snacks! A FREE copy of the selected book will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis to those who plan to attend the club. This month we will discuss One Came Home, by Amy Timberlake. Audience: This program is recommended for tweens and teens ages 12-14