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Through her work, photographer Nancy Borowick says she hopes to draw awareness to women's stories, educate Americans and destigmatize the conversation that occurs between doctors and patients.

The automaker will focus on development of partially automated driver-assist systems for personal vehicles like its Super Cruise, which allows drivers to take their hands off the steering wheel.

UPDATE: Extended through Oct. 6, 2024. They had a look, an attitude, and a sound like no other. Sure, they were born in Jersey. But they were made in America. JERSEY BOYS is the international musical phenomenon that takes you behind the scenes - and behind the music - of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. No wonder that for over 15 years, New York's favorite musical is the one about the boys from Jersey. Visit: artcenter.org/event/jersey-boys-7/ Jersey Boys on Facebook / Instagram

Join Jojo Wang and Riri Tamura, both San Diego-based lettering artists, for a workshop on lettering principles at Strenger Studio! This workshop is designed for individuals interested in learning the art of lettering. We will start the class by learning basic lettering principles and utilize Posca pens to learn 2 different lettering styles: sans serif and script. By the end of the workshop, you will have the chance to personalize your own journal cover, applying the techniques learned throughout the session. Don't miss this opportunity to unlock your creativity and elevate your lettering skills! Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages. Space is limited, so be sure to register early. Instructors: Riri Tamura Class Size: 8 students Who should attend? This class is for students of all levels - interested in lettering techniques. In this 4-hour session we will cover: Basic lettering principles Difference between calligraphy vs. lettering How to create san-serif and script lettering Materials included: - Lettering practice sheets - Lettering reference sheets - Tracing paper - Kraft journal notebooks - Pencils & Posca pens - Goodie bags to take home! Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com For more information visit: strengerstudio.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts at UC San Diego invites all who are interested in a career in entertainment to attend this special event, featuring roundtable group discussions with UC San Diego alumni and industry executives and creatives. Gain insider information about working in entertainment, learn how to make the transition from college to creative professional and what you should know before starting out in the industry. Bring your questions, notebooks and get ready for an interactive discussion in a group setting. Event is free and open to all. Refreshments will be provided. Space is limited - PLEASE RSVP! __________________________________________________________________________________ Entertainment Special Guests include: Marty Adelstein: agent, manager and producer Lauren Craig: screenwriter, film consultant, producer and former development executive Chris Thomes: multi-Emmy-award winning executive creative director and producer Tonya Mantooth: CEO and film festival artistic director View RSVP page for full guest biographies! __________________________________________________________________________________ Location The event will be held in the Climate Action Lab, on the first floor of the Arts and Humanities building in the North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood (NTPLLN) at UC San Diego. Parking The closest visitor parking is located in the Scholars Parking underground parking structure (map). Weekend parking is $2.10/hour. Questions Email surajisranicenter@ucsd.edu. By registering for this event you agree to receive future correspondence from the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts, from which you can unsubscribe at any time.

San Marcos' Harvest Fest Celebration & Street Festival Moves to Exciting New Venue - North City! This year, we’re excited to bring the festival to a vibrant new location—North City—where we’ll host over 250+ amazing vendors, including talented artisans, crafters, local retail, and national businesses. The event runs from 9am-5pm, all along North City Drive. What makes this year’s event truly special? Vibrant New Venue: The Annual San Marcos Harvest Fest is moving to the vibrant North City District of San Marcos. As we settle into our new festival home, we invite you to be a part of this unforgettable event. This year’s Harvest Fest promises to be the best yet, offering an incredible community experience and something for everyone! Kids Fun: Featuring the Little Shepherds Nature Lab, providing fun and educational experiences for families. Taste the World: Incredible street food, award winning ice cream and inviting family restaurants and specialty cuisines. Live Entertainment: Enjoy live performances on two stages from incredible local artists and bands. Craft Beer and Wine: Unwind with cool drinks from your favorite San Marcos craft breweries and wineries. Vendor Information: Contact City Gates Events Apply Here For additional information or sponsorship opportunities contact Melanie Jamil, San Marcos Chamber of Commerce, 760-744-1270 or melanie@sanmarcoschamber.com For more information visit: smharvest.com

PacArts new executive director talks about the 24th annual film festival and telling Asian stories.

El Cajon could be the center of a showdown between local, state and federal authorities over the enforcement of immigration laws.

Join us on Thursday, August 29, from 6-8 p.m. for an enlightening evening with our Resident Artist, Oscar Romo, as he leads a dynamic panel discussion titled DISCOVER! The Promise Zone. This event will focus on crucial notions of sustainability, featuring insights from Oscar and other renowned experts. Together, they will delve into pressing issues affecting the Promise Zone residents and brainstorm innovative opportunities for a sustainable future. The panelists will explore sustainability through the lens of four foundational domains, each integral to comprehensive sustainability knowledge, values, and practices: Interconnection within Nature: Understanding the intricate web of relationships that sustain our ecosystems. Environmental and Human Health: Examining the vital link between a healthy planet and the well-being of its inhabitants. Equity and Social Justice: Advocating for fair and inclusive solutions that uplift all community members. Movement Building and the Economy: Exploring how collective action and economic strategies can drive sustainable change. One of the fundamental principles we'll discuss is entropy—the natural tendency of systems to wear out and break down. This concept underscores the importance of sustainability, as it reminds us that without proactive efforts, structures crumble, resources deplete, and the environment deteriorates. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with thought leaders, share your ideas, and contribute to the vibrant future of the Promise Zone. Secure your spot today and be part of the conversation that shapes tomorrow. RSVP now and join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and action. RSVP LINK: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/discover-the-promise-zone-a-panel-discussion-on-sustainability-tickets-956491410557?aff=oddtdtcreator ¡DESCUBRE! La Promise Zone: Una Mesa Redonda sobre Sostenibilidad Únase a nosotros el jueves 29 de agosto, de 6 a 8 PM, para una noche iluminadora con nuestro Artista Residente, Oscar Romo, mientras lidera una dinámica mesa redonda titulada ¡DESCUBRE! La Promise Zone. Este evento se centrará en nociones cruciales de sostenibilidad, presentando las ideas de Oscar y otros expertos reconocidos. Juntos, profundizarán en los problemas apremiantes que afectan a los residentes de la Promise Zone y explorarán oportunidades innovadoras para un futuro sostenible. Los panelistas explorarán la sostenibilidad a través de la lente de cuatro dominios fundamentales, cada uno integral para un conocimiento, valores y prácticas sostenibles: Interconexión con la Naturaleza: Entendiendo la compleja red de relaciones que sostienen nuestros ecosistemas. Salud Ambiental y Humana: Examinando el vínculo vital entre un planeta sano y el bienestar de sus habitantes. Equidad y Justicia Social: Abogando por soluciones justas e inclusivas que eleven a todos los miembros de la comunidad. Construcción de Movimientos y la Economía: Explorando cómo la acción colectiva y las estrategias económicas pueden impulsar el cambio sostenible. Uno de los principios fundamentales que discutiremos es la entropía, la tendencia natural de los sistemas a desgastarse y descomponerse. Este concepto subraya la importancia de la sostenibilidad, ya que nos recuerda que sin esfuerzos proactivos, las estructuras se desmoronan, los recursos se agotan y el medio ambiente se deteriora. No pierda esta oportunidad de interactuar con líderes de pensamiento, compartir sus ideas y contribuir al futuro vibrante de la Promise Zone. Asegure su lugar hoy y sea parte de la conversación que dará forma al mañana. Confirme su asistencia ahora y únase a nosotros para una noche de inspiración, conexión y acción. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/discover-the-promise-zone-a-panel-discussion-on-sustainability-tickets-956491410557?aff=oddtdtcreator

Friday, April 26 — 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Join us for our Modern Calligraphy workshop for beginners, where you will learn the art of hand lettering using a traditional pointed dip pen and ink with a contemporary approach. Many people find Modern Calligraphy attractive to learn because it allows them to create beautiful, fun, and hand-crafted letters that are unique and personal. Modern Calligraphy is often characterized by its use of thick and thin lines, giving the letters a dynamic and expressive quality. Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages.Space is limited, so be sure to register early. Note: This is a two-part workshop. The lowercase alphabet will be taught on a separate date, and you will need to purchase the ticket separately. Instructor: Claudia Strenger Who should attend? This class is encouraged for students of all levels, including someone who has never taken a calligraphy class before. Traditional calligraphers who would like to learn modern calligraphy techniques. Lefties are welcome :) In this 3-hour session, we will cover the basics of pointed pen calligraphyHow to create thick and thin strokes with a pointed pen. Materials included: Beginner calligraphy pen, Calligraphy nibs, Sumi ink Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com Strenger Studio on Facebook / Instagram