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Rise Up Circle is excited to announce its first in-person community event, Rise and Evolve: A Panel Discussion, set to take place on Thursday, October 24th, from 5-8 p.m. in San Diego. Founded by Charlene Lingham, Rise Up Circle is a thriving social community committed to fostering authentic connections and collective growth among women. This inaugural event marks the beginning of our San Diego chapter, aiming to inspire, educate, and empower women through a series of thoughtfully curated gatherings. The evening will feature a dynamic panel discussion with influential women from various fields, sharing their journeys, expertise, and insights. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations and connect with a community of like-minded women who are dedicated to making a difference in San Diego and beyond. This event is designed to showcase the complexities and multifaceted nature of women, encouraging them to align with their true selves and achieve their highest potential. Join us for an evening of empowerment, connection, and growth as we kick off our San Diego chapter and continue our mission to support women on their journey of self-discovery and evolution. Engage in a panel, Q & A, and networking with small bites and drinks. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rise-and-evolve-a-panel-discussion-tickets-993689781887

Learn to Pickle this Season! September 14, from 12-2 p.m. Pickles, peaches, and peppers, oh my! Learn how to make probiotic-rich, gut healthy fermented dishes with the many fruits of summer! Join Austin Durant, founder and Chief Fermentation Officer of Fermenters Club as he takes you into the wild and wide world of fermentation. We will show you how to preserve these fruits of summer (cucumbers, peppers, and peaches) through fermentation. This workshop includes your own take-home mason jar of pickles or chutney, and kombucha tasters. In this 2-hour workshop, you’ll learn all about fermentation and have a brief discussion about the benefits of making and eating fermenting foods. We’ll show you how easy it is to start making fermented foods yourself at home! We’ll demo some simple fermented pickle recipes with cucumbers, peppers, carrots, and more which are loaded with healthy “probiotic” bacteria. We’ll have a variety of fermented foods to sample, such as chutney, hot sauce, and pickles. And, we’ll do it together, with time and space to roll up your sleeves & make your very own batch of cucumber pickles. Ages 16+ or 12+years with an adult All ingredients & materials included. Special Offer | Austin is teaching a Sourdough Bread Hands-On Workshop on Saturday, October 12, 9am – 12pm. Purchase both classes at once and save 10% using code FERMENTFALL! Learn more about that class here! • Military and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Join our interest list Visit: Fermenting the Fruits of Summer Workshop Fermenters Club on Instagram and Facebook

The Coronado Historical Association invites you to the next lecture of our popular Wine & Lecture series. Richard Carrico, a well-known local historian, has a story to tell. Actually three tragically true stories of young women, one only a child, murdered in San Diego within four months of each other in 1931. San Diego’s sunny image as a beach town with quiet suburbs had a dark undercurrent of femicide. Join Richard Carrico as he discusses his new book, Monsters on the Loose, and examines the tragic murders of three such young women; Louise, Virginia, and Hazel. Over the course of the discussion, you may even find out if Richard has managed to solve one or more of these historic, true crime mysteries. If you have any questions please email info@coronadohistory.org or call (619) 435-7242. About the Author Richard L. Carrico| U. S. Army veteran, writer, and educator grew up in San Diego and has always felt close ties to the land and its people—past and present. He is a well-respected scholar, public speaker, and researcher who has made significant contributions to understanding local Native American culture and modern history. Richard has won several awards for his research and writing. Richard’s work has appeared in more than 30 professional journals and he is the author of four non-fiction books. He also has authored stand-alone chapters in four academic books. In the southern California region, Richard is regularly called upon by print and visual news outlets on a wide range of topics including early to modern history and archaeological discoveries. Between 1975 and 2000 he was cited in more than one hundred news articles including Newsweek, the Los Angeles Times, and the San Diego Union.

Catch the action at Frontwave Arena on October 19th and 20th as AVP’s top beach volleyball talent in the USA descend upon Southern California for this exciting Week 6 matchup! Grab a seat and watch these world famous AVP athletes battle on the sand in an exhilarating display of athleticism and entertainment. With several of these teams returning from representing the USA in Paris - this is your chance to see them in action right here in AVP League competition. These matches bring a thrilling game and family fun to the newly opened Frontwave Arena in Oceanside, where fans can take the game to the next level with the stadium’s premium seating options, including VIP viewing decks, exclusive lounges, and an open-air patio. Don’t miss out on the excitement, grab your tickets today and cheer on your favorite athletes in one of the most exciting beach volleyball events of the season! Visit: https://www.axs.com/events/650317/avp-league-week-6-tickets AVP Pro Beach Volleyball on Instagram and Facebook

Boeing's troubled Starliner remains docked at the International Space Station as NASA decides it is too risky to bring the astronauts home on the spacecraft. The two astronauts will return in February.

Build your confidence & skills in the woodshop! Sunday, Sept 8, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Join us in the woodshop for this 3-hour skill-building workshop! This is a unique class on skills and safety for the home shop. No specific project will be built, but students will learn safe practices on tools that you’d normally find in a home woodshop. Specific tools covered will be jigsaw, router and circular saw. Bring your questions to class. We’re happy to answer questions as we work. If time allows, we can show other tools in the woodshop as well. Materials are provided. We recommend students bring their own eye protection, ear protection & apron. Aprons for sale here. No experience necessary. Ages 18+ welcome. ABOUT WOODWORKING FOR WOMEN The Woodworking for Women class series is designed to empower women & nonbinary individuals in a supportive and educational woodshop environment which is predominantly a male-dominated space. In this series, most workshops and classes are project-based. The series covers the properties of wood, machine safety, and techniques on various tools and machines. Most classes also introduce various machines, sanding, glue-up methods, and finish techniques for finishing your project. Choose from a variety of classes and projects to develop your skills. • Military discounts. • Scholarships available. • If this class is full, join the Interest List. Visit: Woodworking for Women

The concert promoters who ran popular music cruises are now trying the music vacation concept on land, promising no lines and a different kind of music fest experience for both artists and fans.

A new exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum is a reminder that voting by mail with absentee ballots in the U.S. goes back more than 160 years before the COVID-19 pandemic.

There were a total of 17 confirmed cases of hantavirus in San Diego County in 2023.

Ovation Theatre is excited to present the first community production of "The Phantom of the Opera" in the North County San Diego area. Based on the 1910 horror novel by Gaston Leroux, Broadway's "The Phantom of the Opera" is a thrilling and romantic account of the legendary Phantom, a musical genius who dwells deep beneath a majestic opera house in Paris. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s score soars with such famous tunes as “Think of Me,” “All I Ask of You,” “The Music of the Night,” and the title song, “The Phantom of the Opera.” With a record breaking Broadway run, Phantom has become a cultural tour de force, and one of the most successful musicals of all time. Related links: Ovation Theatre on Instagram | Facebook