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On Friday, April 19 LIFE AT MiraCosta College invites you to free lectures. At 1:00 “The Art Institute of Chicago’s Collection of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism Paintings" by Robin Douglas, O’side Museum of Art. The Art Institute of Chicago would not have the world-renowned collection without brilliant and brave female art collectors. See who they were and what they collected to inspire generations past, present and future. At 2:30 "RAD: Women’s Self Defense" with Elaine Armstrong, LIFE Member. Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) enhances the options for self-defense so these options become viable for a woman who is attacked. Included will be sexual assault prevention, awareness, and senior safety. Elaine will demonstrate a few simple self-defense techniques that anyone can do. Meetings will be held in person at the MiraCosta College, Oceanside Campus, at 1:00 p.m. in the Board Room Trailer T200 by the Police Station and by the Internet Application ZOOM. For more information visit: miracosta.edu Stay Connected on Instagram and Facebook

Join Us for the Return of the Guelaguetza in San Diego! Celebrate 25 years of culture, tradition, and community as the Guelaguetza returns to San Diego! Hosted by the Coalition of Indigenous Communities of Oaxaca, this vibrant festival is back after a pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ready to share the rich traditions of Oaxaca with all. Experience a day filled with the flavors, dances, and textile artistry that make Oaxacan culture unique. This is a family-friendly event that welcomes everyone—from longtime fans of the Guelaguetza to those discovering it for the first time. Enjoy the warmth of community, the energy of traditional dances, and the delicious tastes of Oaxacan cuisine, all while supporting the next generation of artists and cultural ambassadors. Join us and be part of this celebration of cultural diversity, where the spirit of Oaxaca comes alive in San Diego! Visit: https://cocioguelaguetza.com/ GuelaguetzaSD on Instagram and Facebook

Come and meet the artists and curator of the "Exploring the American West" exhibit, all members of the Darkroomers Photographic Club. Light refreshments will be provided. Visit: https://coronado.librarycalendar.com/event/exploring-american-west-exhibit-opening-reception-30779 Coronado Public Library on Instagram and Facebook

San Diego Potters' Guild members show their favorite recently fired new pots. With nearly forty juried members exhibiting there'll be many exceptional, unusual, innovative pieces on view. Members work in a variety of styles, use different clays and shapes. They have a wealth of artistic choices to accomplish clay work of high craftsmanship and beauty. About: The guild is a juried membership of more than 40 potters from San Diego, California. We are located in Balboa Park's historic Spanish Village, at Studio 29, where members make and sell their creations directly to the public. The gallery features a large and varied display of work from all our members and is refreshed periodically. The studio offers also a working space for our members. Every day, one of the guild members can be found working at the wheel, handbuilding, or preparing for a firing. We invite you to come visit us and discover one of the best spots for ceramic work in San Diego! San Diego Potters' Guild on Facebook / Instagram

Michael Schur wrote for the The Office and created The Good Place. His new show for Netflix features Ted Danson as a widower who goes undercover in a retirement community.

Join us for an evening of Cuban Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, and informal performances/demonstrations by Agogo, the Afro-Cuban and Brazilian Drum and Dance Ensemble, Cuban /Brazilian Drum and Dance Students. This evening also includes an open dance floor and live music by local salsa band. Bring your salsa shoes! Founded and directed by Patriceann Mead/ Music Director Mark Lamson/co-director Yuri Mendiola Cuban appetizers will be served. For more information visit: palomar.edu Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Indulge in the ultimate chocolate experience at our exclusive 'All Things Chocolate!' Baking Night Series. Join us on 6/21/24 at 6:00 p.m., for the first class in the series as we delve into the art of creating a rich Chocolate Bread Pudding. This demo-style series is perfect for couples looking to add a touch of sweetness to their date night or a girl's night out. We will have light refreshments, but you are welcome to b.y.o.b. as you learn a new techniques to add to your baking repertoire in this demo-style class. You will learn to make rich Chocolate Bread Pudding, share a serving of our hard work and go home with the recipe to make at home. *As a thank you, we offer 15% off our retail selection For more information visit: sweetpetiteconfections.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The lithium industry is pledging to bring new jobs and growth to the region. But past experiences with renewable energy have left many residents with lingering mistrust.

Rain is easing after Southern California’s first significant storm of the season brought weekend downpours that aided firefighters but caused ash, mud and debris to flow across streets in wildfire-burned areas.

“Every movie I make involves passion,” writer and director Francis Ford Coppola says. “The Godfather is very classical. Apocalypse Now is very wild.” His latest, Megalopolis, is a Roman epic – set in New Rome, a futuristic New York City.