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First, enrollment begins this upcoming Monday for the recently-expanded San Diego Unified free afterschool program. Then, we’ll tell you why the cost of buses, trolleys and trains could increase. Also, Mayor Todd Gloria is proposing cuts to the city’s budget. And, we bring you an early preview of “Giants” opening at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego this weekend.

Get hands-on at the San Diego County Fair as kids learn the art of butter making from start to finish. In this 45-minute, staff-led session, participants will churn their own butter and discover how simple ingredients turn into a delicious homemade treat. Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2026/butter-making San Diego County Fair on Instagram and Facebook

Vibrant African violets in every color will fill the Garden Stage! Join us for growing demos, propagation tips, and expert advice on these classic houseplant favorites that thrive in San Diego’s climate. Come learn all about African violets — and take home a FREE plant to start your own collection! Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2026/alive-in-the-garden---african-violets San Diego County Fair on Instagram and Facebook

Join us for ongoing interactive demonstrations designed to empower women with practical vehicle maintenance and mechanical knowledge in a welcoming, hands-on environment. Participants will learn essential car care skills such as basic maintenance, troubleshooting common issues, understanding vehicle systems, and gaining confidence under the hood. Whether you are a beginner or simply looking to become more self-sufficient with your vehicle, these sessions provide an engaging opportunity to build skills, ask questions, and connect with a supportive community focused on education, confidence, and automotive empowerment. Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2026/womens-vehicle-basics San Diego County Fair on Instagram and Facebook

Barb Barnes faced a very difficult moment in 2005, after she underwent major open heart surgery. A nurse helped her through it.

Meet live animals up close and personal during this exciting show from Wild Wonders! No registration required. This program is one of our special Summer Reading Program events, where we encourage children and adults of all ages to read and win prizes! For more information about our Summer Reading Program, ask staff at the front desk or visit sandiegolibrary.org. Audience: This program is recommended for children and adults of all ages Location: Community Room

No cargo shorts required. Celebrate Dad the right way, at El Chingon San Diego. Join us for an unforgettable Father’s Day Brunch packed with bold flavors, Bad Ass drinks, and nonstop dad vibes. What to expect: • Dad bods. • Dad jokes. • Big daddy energy. • Brunch so good dad might dance. And of course the big soccer game will be on Reservation Details: Individual Reservation: $10* per person, includes 1 brunch item and a mimosa. Based on capacity, space may be limited to the bar or standing room only. Must arrive by 3 p.m. Four Person Table Reservation: $50* total, includes 1 brunch item per person and a mimosa tower. This reservation ticket option only allows for up to 4 people. If you have more than 4 people in your party, please choose the "Add On" ticket option with this reservation. Please note that there is no discount if you have fewer than 4 people in your party. Add-On: $10* per person. Choose this ticket option to add additional guests to the 4 person reservation. Includes 1 brunch item and 1 mimosa for each add on person. *does not include tax and gratuity Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fathers-day-brunch-el-chingon-san-diego-tickets-1989426538330?aff=odcleoeventsincollection El Chingon on Instagram and Facebook

Join us for Pups and Pints, a fun evening for adults and their dogs! May 28th | 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Enjoy $5 Ketch IPA, Hazy IPA, and Kölsch during the event. Relax on our outdoor patio with fire pits, and grab some take-home glassware & merch while supplies last. Bring your pup and come hang out! Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pups-and-pints-with-ketch-brewing-tickets-1989414006848 Ketch Brewing on Instagram and Facebook

Students will explore the Art of Careers by learning about real artists and creating their own artwork inspired by their styles and materials. Participants will paint an acrylic sunflower inspired by Vincent van Gogh, create an ocean scene using recycled materials inspired by environmental artist Angela Haseltine Pozzi, and design yarn crafts such as bracelets or pompom animals inspired by fiber artist London Kaye. At the same time, we'll discuss how artists turn creativity into real careers. Everyone will have the opportunity to share and present their artwork in a mini gallery walk at the end of the program. This is an in-person program. Registration is encouraged. Audience: This program is recommended for children ages 8-12. Location: Community Room Visit: https://sandiego.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=324395

Get ready for a high-energy island escape as F6ix brings you the ultimate Memorial Day Weekend celebration! Join us for a night filled with the best in Reggae, Dancehall, Afrobeats & Island Vibes as we turn up the heat in downtown San Diego. Whether you're coming to vibe, dance, or celebrate the long weekend with your crew, this is the place to be. Celebrating a Birthday Text us for Birthday Specials 619.238.0138 Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/memorial-day-weekend-at-f6ix-reggae-sunday-may-24th-event-tickets-1986486415343?aff=Website F6ix on Instagram and Facebook