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This class teaches families caring for people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities about how Alzheimer’s and dementia may affect them in the future. Topics include the causes of dementia, adapting to changes in behavior, planning for the future, and resources available to support families in the County of San Diego. This class is presented by local non-profit Alzheimer's San Diego and pre-registration is required. *This project was supported by grant number 90ADPI0066-01-00 from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Reduce the risk of wandering, falls, household injuries, medication errors, and more by learning important safety tips to keep people living with memory loss safe and well at home. This class is presented by local non-profit Alzheimer's San Diego and pre-registration is recommended. *This project is supported in part by Grant No. 15PBJA-21-GG-02958-MAPX awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

You’re never too old! Create your own fuzzy Monster! Instructor Rene Rubalcava Ages 12+ years or children 6-11 years if accompanied by an adult welcome! Create a professional arm-rod-and-mouth puppet of your very own from Rene Rubalcava, owner and puppeteer of LV Puppet Studio of Las Vegas who learned the art of puppet making from a Jim Henson Muppeteer. There’s no better time to create your own one-of-a-kind fuzzy monster! In this workshop, we guide you from start to finish as you select, cut, hot glue and assemble the pieces and personality of your own customized puppet. No sewing is required in this workshop. Students bring their puppets to life with their own unique interests and imaginations, and by choice and placement of different face details. Each one is unique! Find your puppet’s voice and learn some puppetry basics. All materials included. No experience necessary! • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join our Interest List. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Startups are catering to mourners who want a way to communicate with their lost loved ones — or at least digital likeness of them.

The festival’s return is a sign of the South Bay’s strengthening arts scene.

4 Mondays from 6 – 8 p.m. April 29, May 6, 13, 27 In this 4-week series, students will learn the fun and meditative practice of kurinuki. We will explore the Japanese technique of carving yunomi cups. Working with mid fire clay, students will complete multiple projects and be able to utilize a wide array of glazes and colors throughout the course. All materials provided. Ages 15+ welcome! • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join our Interest List. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Learn to make a basket made from long leaf pine needles, using waxed Irish linen, an assortment of beads or other embellishments, starting with a stone center. Topics to be covered include the differences between pine needle types, preparing the needles, waxed Irish linen, basket centers, embellishing your basket, and how to start and how to finish your basket. Students have the option to weave a basket, a pendant, or an ornament. Basket Weaving is a wonderful way to recycle from nature and is also a meditative activity. No experience necessary. Ages 18+ welcome. $15 material fee payable to the instructor at the start of class. • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join our Interest List. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

NOVO Brazil Brewing Company is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day at its Chula Vista headquarters and taproom on Friday, March 15 starting at 5:30 p.m. Enjoy live music from rock, punk, and blues band The Agents of Apollo until 7:30 p.m. Then at 8 p.m., DJ Qenoe takes over. Food vendors for the evening include San Diego favorite Cali BBQ, along with Rico Rico Snack Bar and El Rey Tacos a Vapor. In addition to (green) beer selections, hard and non-alcoholic kombucha from NOVO’s sister brand NOVA will also be available. The family-friendly event, which is free to attend, also includes games and art-and-crafts activities. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Join us at CRC Tea to transform a moment into a movement of hope! Community Resource Center (CRC) invites the community to its 29th Annual CRC Tea fundraiser! Join CRC at this special event to raise both funds and awareness for our neighbors facing hunger, homelessness and trauma. Enjoy a delicious luncheon with tea service, silent auction and raffle, jewelry pop-up shops from Kendra Scott and CRC Resale Stores, and a motivating program with updates on CRC’s work in our community. When you join us at the CRC Tea, your compassion will make meaningful moments of hope for your neighbors in need. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Come join the whirlwind of art in motion at MCASD! We will explore the exciting works of Jeannette Ehlers and Daniel Lind Ramos from MCASD’s exhibition, Forecast Form: Art in the Caribbean Diaspora, 1990s–Today, as well as the sculptural work of Niki de Saint Phalle and Tom Driscoll from our permanent collection. Explore movement-based art through flip books, claymation, optical toy thaumatropes and more. Make new friends as you collaborate on a hand-crank TV show and become an art star! Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X