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Join us for a crochet workshop series where you'll learn to make a beautiful bouquet. Perfect gift to celebrate, no experience needed! Feeling overwhelmed by the constant rush of everyday life? Slow down and rediscover the joy of mindful creation with our introductory crochet classes, paired with soothing herbal tea. Welcome to Tea Talks & Tiny Stitches! Join us at San Diego Made Factory for a cozy afternoon of crafting and conversation with CraftedByT, a self-taught crochet designer who embraces slow living and intentional handmade beauty. Over three weeks, participants will create a handmade crochet bouquet — perfect for Mother’s Day, birthdays, self-celebration, graduations, or simply honoring someone special (including yourself). No experience needed! From yarn to everlasting blooms. We meet every Friday of April (3rd, 10th,17th), 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Please note: A minimum of 3 participants is required for the class to run. If the minimum is not met, registered participants will be notified in advance and offered a transfer or refund. Week 1 • Foundation stitches + petal shaping • Creating your first flower bloom Week 2 • Building dimension + layering techniques • Creating additional flowers and leaves Week 3 • Assembling your bouquet • Wrapping, finishing, and presentation techniques You’ll leave with: A fully handmade crochet bouquet A timeless gift that never fades Foundational crochet skills A deeper appreciation for slow, intentional creation Perfect for: Beginner crocheters looking for a guided project (no experience needed!) Anyone creating a meaningful Mother’s Day gift Those celebrating birthdays, graduations, or personal milestones Crafters who love romantic, handmade details Please Note: A minimum of 3 participants is required for the class to run. If the minimum is not met, registered participants will be notified in advance and offered a transfer or refund. Materials Provided: Crochet hooks Yarn Tapestry needles Scissors Bouquet wrapping materials Booklet Herbal tea Creative Process Journal Sign up today and discover the joy of slowing down, one stitch and sip at a time. Let’s make flowers that last forever Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tea-talks-and-tiny-stitches-crochet-bouquet-series-3-week-workshop-tickets-1983321680536?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Craftedbyt on Instagram

Date: Sunday, April 19, 2026 Time: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Where: Native Poppy Solana Beach 142 S Cedros Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075 Limited Spots Available! Inspired by what’s growing close to home, this seasonal Flower Arranging 101 workshop invites you to arrange with flowers sourced from our favorite San Diego flower farms and growers. This foundation-building class covers all the core mechanics of Flower Arranging 101 while highlighting the beauty and variability of working with locally grown flowers. Rather than following a predetermined color palette, this experience embraces what’s available seasonally—allowing color, texture, and form to be shaped by what’s growing in nearby. Designed for beginners and curious creatives alike, this workshop can be taken as a stand-alone class or alongside other Flower Arranging 101 offerings. Working with locally grown flowers offers a unique opportunity to explore color and composition in a more intuitive, organic way. No two classes will ever look exactly the same. Your ticket includes: - Comprehensive, engaging instruction in our Flower Arranging 101 curriculum and hands-on assistance from Native Poppy’s professional florists - All materials, tools, and locally-grown seasonal flowers to build our signature Classic Arrangement - Flower Arranging 101 Outline + Note Sheet designed exclusively for our workshops - Complimentary refreshments - Plus: the floral arrangement you design to take home Native Poppy on Facebook / Instagram

Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Where: BeeWorthy Farms 441 Quail Gardens Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024 Limited Spots Available! Join us at BeeWorthy Farms for a morning immersed in flowers, rooted in place and seasonality. This Flower Arranging 101 workshop invites you to connect with San Diego's unique floriculture as you arrange locally grown flowers—harvested just hours before class. This foundation-building workshop explores our Flower Arranging 101 curriculum, guided by the color, texture and form of the flowers that are in season and harvested on a single local flower farm. Appropriate for all skill levels, this workshop begins with a guided tour of BeeWorthy Farms led by the growers, which begins promptly at 9:30. The tour is followed by a hands-on Flower Arranging 101 workshop in their outdoor classroom. This style of flower workshop offers a deeper connection to the land and the flowers, giving new meaning to your design process. Tickets include: - A guided farm tour led by the growers of BeeWorthy Farms - Comprehensive, engaging instruction in our Flower Arranging 101 curriculum - Hands-on assistance from Native Poppy’s professional florists - All materials, tools, and freshly harvested seasonal flowers grown exclusively at BeeWorthy Farms - Flower Arranging 101 Outline + Note Sheet designed for our workshops - Plus: the floral arrangement you design to take home Native Poppy on Facebook / Instagram

Anssaf Ali Mayo, a member of Yemen's parliament, alleges in a recently unsealed lawsuit that the three ex-military members gathered in San Diego in 2015 in order to plan his assassination.

Explore Handbuilding with Clay Friday, December 5, 5-7 p.m. Ages 12+ welcome! Join us for a seasonal celebration — the next edition of Clay Happy Hour! Light up your space with handmade charm! In this Clay Happy Hour, we’ll create a one-of-a-kind candle holder using simple handbuilding techniques. Perfect for gifting—or keeping to spark your own joy! This session is all about exploring clay in a relaxed, beginner-friendly environment. Whether you’re a beginner or just looking for a new way to unwind, this open studio setting is a great chance to get your hands messy, meet new people, and let your creativity ring out. All materials are provided, and you’ll get to take home your handmade creation after it’s fired and ready for pick-up in 3-4 weeks. Grab a friend, enjoy some clay therapy, and discover the joy of crafting with clay! Just be sure to arrive before Clay Happy Hour ends at 7pm so you have enough time to complete your project! All materials are provided. No beverages are served–just clay and a good time! • Military, first responders and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • 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

Showers are expected to return to San Diego County later Tuesday, continuing into Wednesday morning, with another bout of light rain expected the following night as well.

Hoop Hysteria will be held on Sunday, April 12, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. hosted at the Jackie Robinson Family YMCA and consists of two parts: the first part of the event will be a Resource fair which will allow attendees and their guests to connect with organizations, community partners, and vendors of the event, and the second part of the event will be a celebrity basketball game consisting of notable San Diego / Southern California individuals and popular online content creators. The main mission of this fundraising event is to raise funds for our on-campus food pantry, which serves over 10,000 students a year, and to open additional pantries across our other campuses. San Diego College of Continuing Education on Facebook

Edgar Wright's new adaptation of Stephen King's novel finally arrives, plus Digital Gym Cinema opens a trio of distinctive films.