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Comedy Night in North Park Date: Saturday, September 6 Time: Doors open at 7:30 p.m. (show at 8 p.m.) Location: Little Bird Brewing, 3176 Thorn St, San Diego, CA Headliner: Amy Miller Comedy Night at Little Bird Brewing – North Park’s Funniest Evening! Join us for a high-energy night of stand-up featuring a show-stopping headliner plus a hand-picked crew of San Diego’s funniest local comics. Hilarious Stand-Up - Craft Brews - Neighborhood Night-Out Vibes Doors open early—grab a drink, claim your spot, and soak in the buzz before the show kicks off. The room’s lively, the people are friendly, and yes… you might just walk out with a new friend (or an upgraded date). Support Local Comedy – Tips for the comics are always welcome! (Venmo: @bananapeelcomedy) Tickets are moving fast—secure yours now and let’s make this a night to remember. See you there! Amy Miller on Facebook / Instagram

We reflect on a headline-filled week following a special election, National City's rejection of a controversial biofuel depot and a season of arts reporting from our colleagues with "The Finest."

Monday & Tuesday, December 22 & 23 from 1 – 4 p.m. Ages 13+ years welcome! This Woodworking Camp is all about designing seasonal ornaments in wood! We will cover shop safety and how to use a scroll saw, as well as best practices for sanding and finishing. Students will choose from a template to transfer to their wood, to create multiple pieces depending on their own speed. At the end of the camp, each student will leave with their own collection of ornaments as keepsakes or to share as gifts. This camp is recommended for teens ages 13+ years. OPTIONAL | Crafty Lunch Hour: Click here to read more & add the lunch break. Need a full day of Camp support? Visit The Music & Arts Center — The MAAC — to see other camps in our building! • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

A San Diego preschool focuses on the “little guys” who experience domestic violence and other trauma. Mi Escuelita now has a long record of helping families move forward.

Fall Holiday Cooking Camp for Kids, 7-12yrs! In this seasonal camp, kids will explore the traditional process of making masa from corn, which we’ll turn into handmade tortillas and end our last class day with a taco party. We will prepare beans and squash to complement the festive meal. On the first day, we’ll begin the process of making masa, and on the second day, we’ll bring everything together to share a delicious meal as a group. Parents and families of the camper are invited to eat with us during the last half hour on the last day (3:30-4pm)! Parents: When purchasing, please leave any information about allergies, sensitivities, &/or dietary restrictions for your child(ren) in our “Notes” area upon check-out. OPTIONAL | Crafty Lunch Hour: Click here to read more & add the lunch break. Need a full day of Camp support? Visit The Music & Arts Center — The MAAC — to see other camps in our building! • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Camp Christmas is lighting the campfire for its 5th annual holiday festival with 19 nights of holiday joy. Tickets are now on sale for this season. Opens on Friday, Nov. 21. The popular holiday festival runs Friday through Sunday for back-to-back weekends, Nov. 21 through Dec. 14 Then December 17-23; each evening 5:30 to 9 p.m. With all the lights and sounds of the holidays, Camp Christmas is an explosion of the holiday season, all in one place! From colorful dancing water shows to holiday photo ops, winter hayrides and train rides, as well as “Sappy,” The Talking Christmas Tree – there’s something for everyone that will boost the holiday spirit. New this year is axe throwing, a circus themed Merry Midway – with Basketball Hot Shot, Bowler Roller, Giant Wheel Spin and more! – and a Camp Christmas raffle. There’s also archery, bounce houses, a game room, plus laser tag, a tree top climbing wall and face painting. Additionally, Camp also boasts a Sugar Shack, and multiple dining options, including a new hot dog cart. Camp Christmas is located at 8668 Pine Creek Road in Pine Valley (91962). The altitude at Camp Christmas is 4,000 feet and the evenings can be chilly. Warm clothing – winter jackets, snow hats, scarves, and gloves – are recommended. Most activities are free with the price of admission, with a few requiring a nominal fee. November ticket prices are: $15 for adults and ages 16+ and $10 for children 5- to 15-years old, with kids 4-years and under free. There is a military discount of $2 per ticket (available only at the door). December ticket prices increase slightly to $17 for adults and ages 16+ and $12 for children 5- to 15-years old, with kids 4-years and under free. There is a military discount of $2 per ticket (available only at the door). For every full-price ticket purchased in December ($12 and $17), one free bonus Raffle Ticket will be provided at entry ($1.00 value per ticket). Parking is $10 per car. For questions, contact info@pinevalleycampchristmas.com. For more information, visit www.PineValleyCampChristmas.com. Pine Valley Camp Christmas on Facebook / Instagram

Camp Christmas is lighting the campfire for its 5th annual holiday festival with 19 nights of holiday joy. Tickets are now on sale for this season, which opens on Friday, Nov. 21. The popular holiday festival runs Friday through Sunday for back-to-back weekends, Nov. 21 through Dec. 14, then Dec. 17-23; each evening 5:30 to 9 p.m. With all the lights and sounds of the holidays, Camp Christmas is an explosion of the holiday season, all in one place! From colorful dancing water shows to holiday photo ops, winter hayrides and train rides, as well as “Sappy,” The Talking Christmas Tree – there’s something for everyone that will boost the holiday spirit. New this year is axe throwing, a circus themed Merry Midway – with Basketball Hot Shot, Bowler Roller, Giant Wheel Spin and more! – and a Camp Christmas raffle. There’s also archery, bounce houses, a game room, plus laser tag, a tree top climbing wall and face painting. Additionally, Camp also boasts a Sugar Shack, and multiple dining options, including a new hot dog cart. Camp Christmas is located at 8668 Pine Creek Road in Pine Valley (91962). The altitude at Camp Christmas is 4,000 feet and the evenings can be chilly. Warm clothing – winter jackets, snow hats, scarves, and gloves – are recommended. Most activities are free with the price of admission, with a few requiring a nominal fee. November ticket prices are: $15 for adults and ages 16+ and $10 for children 5- to 15-years old, with kids 4-years and under free. There is a military discount of $2 per ticket (available only at the door). December ticket prices increase slightly to $17 for adults and ages 16+ and $12 for children 5- to 15-years old, with kids 4-years and under free. There is a military discount of $2 per ticket (available only at the door). For every full-price ticket purchased in December ($12 and $17), one free bonus Raffle Ticket will be provided at entry ($1.00 value per ticket). Parking is $10 per car. For questions, contact info@pinevalleycampchristmas.com. For more information, visit www.PineValleyCampChristmas.com. Pine Valley Camp Christmas on Facebook / Instagram

Music therapy nonprofit Resounding Joy will present its 7th Annual Living Your Dreams Concert on Saturday, September 27. Proceeds from the event will help fund music therapy programs for active-duty military and veterans. This exciting evening of live music will take place from 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. at Point Loma Assembly (3035 Talbot St, San Diego, CA 92106), and will feature The Sounds of Service band, which is comprised of local military and veterans. They will perform popular covers and original songs and share personal stories. Tickets start at $50 and include the concert, appetizers, and dessert. Beer and wine will be available for purchase. Tickets are discounted for active-duty military and veterans. Resounding Joy on Facebook / Instagram

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Rare earths aren't all that rare. The real choke point is in processing and refining them, where China enjoys market dominance.