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Have you ever looked at your dog and wished they could just tell you what they want? Join us for a live conversation diving deeper into our film "Can Dogs Talk?" We’re bringing together the pioneer of the talking dog movement, Christina Hunger, and her famous companion Stella, alongside cognitive scientist Federico Rossano to discuss canine cognition and communication. YOUTUBE LINK: https://youtube.com/live/-o7x8tZdq58

The most unpredictable and hilarious musical improv show — "On the Spot: An Improvised Musical" — where every song, story, character, and laugh is made up on the spot based entirely on audience suggestions. Unlike traditional musicals that follow a script, this show blends comedy, music, and improvisational theater into a unique performance that never happens the same way twice. An experience that’s funnier than "Cats." National Comedy Theatre San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Think you know your 1D lyrics by heart? Prove it. Join The Duck Dive for a night of One Direction Trivia celebrating all things Harry, Niall, Liam, Louis, and Zayn. From deep-cut lyrics and iconic interviews to solo careers and unforgettable moments, we’re putting your Directioner knowledge to the ultimate test. Grab your friends, dress in your best 2010’s fangirl fit, and get ready for themed drinks, sing-along moments, and prizes. Spots are limited - don’t be late to the reunion. Reservations are strongly encouraged! Please call Duck Dive at (858) 273-3825 after reserving your tickets, to ensure you’re seated together. The Duck Dive on Facebook / Instagram

Have you ever seen a bird? Then you're already a birder! Join San Diego Bird Alliance for a fun and easy introduction to the world of birds. San Diego is one of America's "birdiest" counties, and we'll talk about what makes our region so special. You don't need to go far to experience this bounty, and we'll talk about how to spot and identify some familiar birds right in your own neighborhood. Along the way, we will learn about free resources like eBird, the Merlin Bird ID app, and ways to get plugged in with other local nature enthusiasts. This talk will be given in English, with English/Spanish resources available. All ages are welcome! San Diego Bird Alliance is a local nonprofit defending our region's birds, unique biodiversity, and threatened habitats through advocacy, education, and restoration. SDBA has served San Diego County's diverse communities for over 75 years through community-based habitat restoration projects, environmental education programs, and recreational offerings. Coronado Public Library on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate National Cocktail Day at The Rooftop Bar in Oceanside, where our cocktail menu pays tribute to the legendary surf breaks that define the San Diego coastline. Inspired by the rhythm of the Pacific just below us, each drink is named after a favorite local surf spot, capturing the character and energy of waves that have shaped Southern California surf culture. From Buccaneer, bold and funky like its fast-breaking barrel, to Grandview, always a promise of a good time, and Moonlight, bright and classic with a twist of coastal creativity, every cocktail reflects the personality of the break it’s named for. Join us above the Pacific and raise a glass to National Cocktail Day with a menu inspired by the waves, the surf, and the laid-back energy of San Diego’s shoreline. Visit: https://www.rooftopbaroceanside.com/event/national-cocktail-day/ The Rooftop Bar Oceanside on Instagram and Facebook

Be part of the Art of Reading Book Club, where art, literature, and art history converge. Join fellow Museum Members as we discuss, "The Devil in Montmartre A Mystery in Fin de Siècle" by Gary Inbinder. A murder shocks Montmartre—and Paris fears Jack the Ripper has arrived. Amid the glitter of the 1889 World’s Fair, Inspector Achille Lefebvre races to catch the “Paris Ripper,” with Toulouse-Lautrec considered one of his suspects. Coffee and light snacks will be served. The book club will be followed by a docent-led tour of art works relating to the book. Coffee and light snacks will be served. The book club will be followed by a docent-led tour of art works relating to the book. Please save your spot by Wednesday, May 6, by clicking here. Prior to entry all participants are required to check in at the SDMA rotunda admissions desk, after which you will meet in the Museum boardroom. The San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of targeting a hospital for drug users in the Afghan capital with an airstrike, marking a dramatic escalation of a conflict that began late last month. Pakistan has dismissed the accusation.

Matcha is suddenly everywhere, from cafe menus to viral drinks on social media. But the powdered green tea has a much deeper story rooted in centuries-old tea traditions. In this episode, we explore the rise of matcha, the ritual of Japanese tea ceremony and why this ancient drink resonates with modern life.

Get ready for one of San Diego’s most flavorful days of the year, Taste of Hillcrest is back on Saturday, April 11! This beloved neighborhood tasting event invites guests to explore the heart of Hillcrest through bites, sips, and local charm. With 30+ restaurants, bars, and shops participating, attendees can stroll at their own pace while enjoying everything from chef-driven tastings and sweet treats to craft cocktails and unique retail experiences. More than just a food event, Taste of Hillcrest is a celebration of community—bringing together locals, visitors, and small businesses in San Diego’s most vibrant and inclusive neighborhood. Whether you’re discovering a new favorite spot or revisiting a longtime go-to, every stop supports the local businesses that make Hillcrest truly fabulous. Tickets are selling quickly for this can’t-miss spring event! Come hungry, bring your friends, and experience Hillcrest like never before. Fabulous Hillcrest on Instagram and Facebook

First, as we enter the last 10 days of Ramadan, local Muslims say ongoing conflict in the Middle East is a top concern. Also, a new state law is giving school board members a shot at a major pay raise. Then, we spoke with locals about what they feel being American means as this year marks 250 years since The Declaration of Independence was signed. Lastly, a conversation with the curator behind an exhibition currently showing at UCSD’s Mandeville Art Gallery.