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On Wednesday, June 18 from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m., Town and Country Resort is hosting a summer Yappy Hour event. Attendees can expect live music on the lawn, Rescue Dog Wine tastings, a “funniest pet picture” calendar contest, and themed cocktails from Monkeybar. This event will celebrate dogs as true VIPs (Very Important Pets) with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Helen Woodward Animal Center. Additionally, the resort is debuting a brand-new Dog Gone Delicious Menu, exclusively crafted for furry friends and including fun, flavorful, and pup-approved bites, such as: Nothin But a Hound Dog - Elvis’s favorite Peanut Butter, Banana, Beggin Strips ($11) The Atomic - classic dog friendly smoked ham and cheese, honey ($10) Chicken & Rice – chicken breast, rice and green beans ($12) Loco Moco – beef burger patty, rice and egg ($14) Paw-Cicles –frozen mango chunks, blueberries, watermelon ($10) Dog Ice Cream - flavor of the day ($8) Canine Coolers – dog beer ($8), beef bone broth ($7), and coconut water ($6) Visit: https://www.towncountry.com/dine/monkey-bar/ Town and County Resort on Instagram and Facebook

The hand-painted wooden egg creations are specially created in support of the upcoming Inspire Youth Art Exhibition in May. We encourage youth exploration, creativity and self-confidence in the upcoming show for ages 1st-12th grades. Many are left to choose from, they don’t peep or fly, but they certainly can move fast and are flying out the door. Great gifts. There only around until April 19, 2025 at the North Coastal Art Gallery in Carlsbad. Visit: North Coastal Art Gallery North Coastal Art Gallery on Instagram and Facebook

Join Golden Guide for their inaugural Golden Makers Market, a vibrant celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) creativity and entrepreneurship. This free community event showcases over 20 AANHPI-owned businesses, makers, and artists from across Southern California. Explore handcrafted products, art, and culinary experiences highlighting rich cultural heritage and contemporary creativity. The two-day event features a curated art show themed "Hiraya Manawari" (Reach Your Dreams) plus workshops including Japanese tea tasting, ikebana flower arranging, jewelry making, and more. Hours: Saturday & Sunday: 11a.m. - 4 p.m. (General Admission, FREE) VIP Shopping Hour: 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. daily ($20, includes tote bag) Workshop tickets available separately. For tickets and workshop registration: goldenguide.org/golden-makers-market Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month with community, creativity, and connection! Golden Guide on Facebook / Instagram

Over the past few months, we’ve gathered in deep, honest conversation—at our Community Town Halls and in countless side chats and follow-ups. One truth keeps rising to the surface: our communities are in crisis, and we can’t afford to keep working in silos. It’s time to move together—with clarity, purpose, and care. Now, it’s time to declare it. Join us. Community Town Hall #3: Emergency Declaration LaunchDate: Tuesday, June 17 Location: Chicano Park Museum & Cultural Center 4–6 p.m. | Community Town Hall #3 Be part of this powerful moment. - Learn about the Emergency Declaration - Sign on as an early supporter (our goal: 50 signatures by June 17!) - Celebrate this community-led initiative and help us build what comes nextProgram begins promptly at 4 p.m. Stay after for informal debrief and connection at Mujeres BrewHouse! … and if you can also join us in the morning! 10 a.m.| Press Conference Stand with us in launching the San Diego Emergency Declaration—a bold, collective response to hostile federal executive orders. This declaration is rooted in care, justice, and resourcing our communities. This isn’t just another meeting. It’s a movement—for a coordinated, caring, and just future. Let’s act like our futures are tied—because they are. Check out recaps from previous Community Town Halls: - Thurs 4/3 Community Town Hall #1 - Tues 4/29 Community Town Hall #2 Venue Info & Ways to SupportWe Look Forward to Your Participation! We are proud to hold our Community Town Hall series in Barrio Logan – a community that has long stood as a symbol of cultural strength and activism. Landmarks such as Chicano Park and the Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center reflect the decades of community-led efforts to preserve heritage and advocate for social justice. By convening in such a historically rich setting, we honor past movements and draw inspiration to collaboratively address current challenges, ensuring our actions are rooted in the enduring spirit of San Diego's communities. Our venue accommodates up to 80 attendees. To ensure broad representation, please coordinate within your organization or group to send 1–2 colleagues on your behalf. How You Can Contribute: Spread the Word: Share this invitation with individuals and networks who should be part of this conversation. Please be mindful of our venue capacity when extending invitations. Sponsorship: We are seeking sponsors to cover for food and refreshments at this community town hall. We love featuring local small businesses. Please email us at ccfsdchapter@gmail.com if you are able to support us in this important cause. Volunteer Your Time: If you're interested in assisting with planning or volunteering on the day of the event, please email us at ccfsdchapter@gmail.com. Let us know your availability and any specific skills or areas you'd like to contribute to. Visit: https://communitycentricfundraising.org/ Community-Centric Fundraising on Facebook / Instagram

For decades the program has supported writers who would become big names – Alice Walker, Michael Cunningham, Louise Erdrich and more. Last week, applicants got an email saying the program would be no more.

Join Quint Gallery this Saturday morning from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. to celebrate our summer shows in La Jolla, including an array of recent sculptures and early drawings by Kenneth Capps, prints by Don Hughes and a new work by Bread & Salt's resident artist Brandon Secrest at 7655 Girard Avenue. Nancy Blum: Gathered is on view at 7722 Girard Avenue. Kenneth Capps received his MFA at the University of California, San Diego in 1975, during which his work was acquired by the Storm King Art Center in upstate New York. His work is now featured in permanent collections internationally, including the the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego and the Port of San Diego, Bayside Park in Chula Vista, CA; the Palm Springs Art Museum; the Oakland Museum Of California; the Museum of Modern Art in New York; and the Alfred Schmela Sculpture Park in Dusseldorf, Germany, among many others. Capps has received several grants and awards, including The Engelhard Award, two National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships and two Pollock/Krasner foundation grants. Many of his sculptures are sited on a 40-acre sculpture park built by the artist in Warner Springs, CA. -- Nancy Blum received her MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art and has since become a widely sought-after visiting artist, critic, and lecturer at universities nationwide. Her work has also been recognized through fellowships from the Pollock‐Krasner Foundation, Peter S. Reed Foundation, Mid‐Atlantic Arts Foundation, and New York’s Lower East Side Printshop. The first monograph of her work was published in 2017 and features essays, interviews and documentation of her drawing, sculpture, and public artworks. Nancy lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Visit: Opening Reception: Nancy Blum, Kenneth Capps, Don Hughes La Jolla Village Merchants Association on Instagram and Facebook

A highly anticipated open juried and awarded exhibition, that welcomes and showcases the creativity and talent of artists from across California. It underscores a commitment to celebrate the diverse, and dynamic art scene of many artists. Judge is Daniel Foster, a leader in the arts and culture community. The Prospectus is located on our Event page of our website at https://northcoastalartgallery.com/open-shows/, until the deadline on July 14, 2025. Carlsbad-Oceanside Art League (North Coastal Art Gallery) on Facebook / Instagram

La administración del presidente Donald Trump advirtió el martes que retendrá fondos del programa de ayuda alimentaria a la mayoría de los estados controlados por demócratas a partir de la próxima semana, a menos que esos estados proporcionen información sobre las personas que reciben la asistencia.

Presented by the San Diego River Park Foundation Please join local bird experts in the heart of Mission Valley at the River Center at Grant Park to observe and count the birds that call this section of the river home! Come see nature’s biodiversity and beauty while getting a sneak peek of Grant Park’s progress as we build a unique youth education center to steward a new generation of nature advocates. Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: - You can park in the round-about at Grant Park or take the trolley to the Rio Vista station - Bring your own binoculars if you have them, and we usually have some to loan out - Items to Bring: Hat, other forms of sun protection, study shoes - Kids are welcome, with adult supervision. San Diego River Park Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

México anunció el miércoles que el próximo año el salario mínimo aumentará 13%, con lo que se situará en 315,04 pesos por día, unos 15,75 dólares, y que enviará al Congreso un proyecto para reducir de manera progresiva la jornada laboral semanal de 48 a 40 horas.