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This week of Summer Camp is all about Improv & Craft! In collaboration with our upstairs neighbor, Mockingbird Improv, San Diego Craft Collective invites kids ages 8-12 years to a week of “Jungle Party” fun! Kids will build confidence and characters while building friendships, props and set designs. In a positive and expressive environment, we’ll play fun games, craft together, encourage one another, and embrace performance as a fun experience together. At the end of the week, our budding improv’ers and performers will showcase their skills with an improv performance of “Jungle Party”! This camp is recommended for children ages 8-12 years. OPTIONAL | Lunch Hour Supervision If there is a camp ending as ours begins and you need your child transferred, let us know! And, if you’d like your camper to stay during the lunch hour, there’s a $25 fee for the week to cover the lunchtime gap. They can bring a lunch and have lunch with us with the option to craft after lunch. Click here to read more & add the lunch break. • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is campaigning in competitive districts across the U.S. with the goal of flipping control of the House of Representatives in the November election.

A recently televised documentary in Spain rekindles competing versions of the famed explorer's origins, but the scientific community is viewing it with caution.

Don't miss Vanguard Culture's signature Artist @ the Table - Gala Fundraiser on Saturday, May 18, 2024 with legendary artist Jean-Michel Basquiat's sisters Lisane Basquiat and Jeanine Heriveaux. Don't miss the opportunity to meet the women responsible for safekeeping the tremendous creative legacy and estate of one of the most notable artists in modern history. Enjoy wine tastings from the Valle de Guadalupe presented by Baja Wine + Food and delicious culinary bites by eight of the region's most talented chefs - each tasked with creating an appetizer inspired by Basquiat's work. Featuring a powerhouse celebrity chef and winemaker lineup curated by Wine Director Fernando Gaxiola, Director of Baja Wine & Food and Culinary Director, the multi-award-winning Chef Flor Franco of Casa de Flor. Be part of the creativity and VOTE for your favorite culinary design! Flaunt your most colorful or artful outfit at our urban photo station by renowned photographer Josue Castro. Dance to live music by Afro-Caribbean band Cacique & BMA Image Award-winning jazz harpist Mariea Antoinette. Sample fragrant soaps by Early Girl Creations at the Soap Factory. Bid on amazing auction items and experiences! A majority of your ticket serves as a tax-deductible donation to Vanguard Culture, a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to advancing San Diego's creative workforce. Vanguard Culture on Facebook / Instagram ABOUT THE ARTIST: Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960–1988) was a Puerto Rican/Haitian American artist known for his neo-expressionist paintings and graffiti art. Basquiat was and is still considered a ground-breaking artist in the neo-expressionism art movement. A young black artist, his artwork dealt with themes of racism, classism, colonialism, and other power structures and their effects on U.S. society.

Seabreeze Craft Chocolates is hosting a truffle-making workshop designed for kids to create a customized edible gift for moms this Mother's Day. Scheduled for May 4th, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., this fun-filled workshop will provide children a chance to create personalized truffles under the guidance of acclaimed chocolatier, Jim Lantry. Kids will discover the secrets behind crafting delicious chocolates and will decorate their own truffles with a variety of toppings and flavors to proudly bring home to mom. Don't miss this opportunity to create sweet memories and show Mom just how much she's appreciated this Mother's Day. Limited spaces are available. For more information visit: seabreezechocolates.com Stay Connected on Instagram

Leaders from around the world congratulated Donald Trump on his presidential election victory, as governments prepare for his return to the White House and the potential impact that will have.

The negotiations in Busan, South Korea, were supposed to be the fifth and final round to produce the first legally binding treaty on plastics pollution, including in the oceans, by the end of 2024.

Trump's return to the White House raises questions about whether the country will continue working on global climate initiatives.

Brain Balance is a brain wellness program designed to improve focus, behavior, social skills, anxiety, and academic performance. This workshop will discuss neuroplasticity, which is the ability of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization. No matter what age, profession, or stage in life you are in, learn the top pillars of brain health and best practices to enhance your cognitive, physical, social, and mental wellbeing for optimal functioning.

Mark your calendars and prepare to bid on works of art in support of MCASD! The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego’s celebrated biennial Art Auction returns with live and silent auctions of approximately 60 works. Bid on painting, sculpture, and work on paper by early career and internationally recognized artists. All proceeds from the event benefit MCASD’s world-class exhibitions and education programs. Enjoy an evening of champagne, hors d’oeuvres, and excitement as you bid on works at a variety of price points to add to your collection. Featured artists will be announced this Spring. Gold Circle ticket holders will receive a limited-edition Art Auction 2024 paddle designed by artist June Edmonds.