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You’re never too old! Create your own fuzzy Monster! Instructor Rene Rubalcava Ages 12+ years or children 6-11 years if accompanied by an adult welcome! Create a professional arm-rod-and-mouth puppet of your very own from Rene Rubalcava, owner and puppeteer of LV Puppet Studio of Las Vegas who learned the art of puppet making from a Jim Henson Muppeteer. There’s no better time to create your own one-of-a-kind fuzzy monster! In this workshop, we guide you from start to finish as you select, cut, hot glue and assemble the pieces and personality of your own customized puppet. No sewing is required in this workshop. Students bring their puppets to life with their own unique interests and imaginations, and by choice and placement of different face details. Each one is unique! Find your puppet’s voice and learn some puppetry basics. All materials included. No experience necessary! • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join our Interest List. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

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Hear from The Nat's Director of Research Library & Archives, Ariel Hammond. She will take guests on an exploration of our history through the items in our archives and the stories of the people who made it happen Cheers to 150 years! Join us for an evening with The Nat’s very own Director of Research Library & Archives, Ariel (Ariel) Hammond. Ariel will lead guests on a captivating journey through our institution's rich history, brought to life by the remarkable items housed in our archives. During this Nat Talk, we will dig into the fascinating stories behind the artifacts, documents, and photographs that have shaped our last 150 years. You will have the unique opportunity to learn about the dedicated individuals whose contributions have been instrumental in preserving and curating these treasures. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a research professional, or simply curious about the inner workings of our Museum, this event promises to offer something for everyone. Don’t miss this chance to explore the hidden gems of our past and uncover the narratives that have defined our journey. Be sure to come early to hear from some of our community partners and to have a drink with us! Visit: https://www.sdnhm.org/calendar/nattalks-and-films/ The Nat on Instagram and Facebook

Sat, Aug 10th @ 5 pm - 7 pm PDT Nova Kombucha 4845 Newport Ave San Diego, CA 921027 United States Beginner Join us at Nova Easy Kombucha in OB for our next Paint and Sip Night! Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Southern California as we paint “City Sunset”. This is a 2-hour class on 16×20 canvas. Nova Kombucha is a 21-and-up venue located along downtown Ocean Beach’s city strip. There are lots of restaurants and stores within walking distance. Nova does not serve food at this location. You do have the option to bring food with you! There are plenty of food joints along the strip where you can pick up a to-go order. There is also a Target right across the street where you can pick up some snacks. Enjoy the wide variety of Nova Kombucha’s hard kombucha on tap during the event! All supplies are provided and step-by-step instructions are given by local artists for you to create a masterpiece! Make sure to show up 15 minutes in advance for parking. We look forward to seeing you! We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety For the Safety of our Guests, Venues & Instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/city-sunset-paint-and-sip-2/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral

The singers have criticized "They Don't Know It's Christmas" for perpetuating "damaging stereotypes" of Africans as a charity case. Bob Geldof defends the song. We went to Kibera for comments.

The first trove of medals were awarded this weekend at the Paris Olympics and fans were quick to notice that athletes were handed another prize at the podium.

Order/Disorder: Belonging in Nature February 10 - May 26, 2024 From the gallery: This exhibition brings together five artists from California and Tijuana that explore the beauty and complexities of our natural environment highlighting coastal habitats with specific work being created about La Jolla. Diverse works of art, including sculptures, paintings, cyanotypes and installations, will speak to the relationship between humanity and nature through the lens of protecting our natural resources. Featured artists include Courtney Mattison, Annalise Neil, Kline Swonger, Oscar Romo and Britton Neubacher. Curated by Danielle Deery Related links: La Jolla Historical Society: website | Instagram | Facebook

Art instructor & artist Christy Ross helps you find your inner creativity in this 2 hour fun filled class. Learn real painting techniques and take home your masterpiece. Apps & a beverage from Clairemont Coffee provided. Come join us! $55 per person. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

“Am I going to continue banging my head against the wall here for something I don’t think is going to change?” asked the leader of a civilian law enforcement review board in San Diego County.

Negotiations over a U.N. treaty to cut plastics have been bogged down. Environmental groups blame the oil and gas industry.