Weekend Energy
From a French language club meeting to the 39th annual performance of a holiday musical based on Mexican traditions, here are events in San Diego County this week. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Sam Barney-Gibbs and Kate Morrissey With the holiday season well underway, San Diegans are
Weekend Energy
This week, San Diegans can participate in a baked goods exchange and community festivals, attend art exhibitions and pick up free items at no-cost markets. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Sam Barney-Gibbs and Kate Morrissey This week, San Diego has more winter holiday festivals, a yarn
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Plus, two bus routes through Balboa Park will be diverted this weekend due to the large-scale holiday event. Before we get into this week’s newsletter, thank you so much to everyone who has contributed to our end-of-year fundraiser thus far! If you have a few bucks
Public Transit
Critics say diverting routes 7 and 215 undermines transit access as MTS adds shuttles for the massive holiday festival. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Maya Srikrishnan and Sam Barney-Gibbs December Nights brings nearly 350,000 spirited people to Balboa Park the first weekend of the month. While
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This week, San Diegans can make tamales for unhoused community members, see film screenings and flock to Balboa Park for December Nights. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey From demonstrations against offshore drilling and immigration arrests to holiday celebrations, here’s what’s happening in San Diego
Things to do
Whether you’re looking to volunteer, donate or enjoy local holiday traditions, these events will bring San Diegans together this season. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Maya Srikrishnan From no-cost Thanksgiving meals and winter festivals, to donation drives collecting food, winter clothing and toys, here are some
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Donate to a winter food drive and shop for gifts from local crafters across the county this week. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey This week, San Diegans can attend a children’s focused farmers market event in downtown San Diego, a community workshop from the San
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Hello everyone! Dozens of community members gathered last week to discuss how painful and terrifying immigration enforcement has become for San Diego's immigrant communities and how they can get involved to help protect their neighbors. Our event, “A Light on Immigration: What San Diegans need to know about
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From benefits and art shows to holiday markets and free stores, this week’s events showcase San Diego’s creative and community spirit. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey This week, the Islamic Center of San Diego is hosting an educational event on genocide in Sudan on
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Daylight San Diego is hosting a community conversation about immigration policies, including arrests and detention, and what San Diegans can do to help their neighbors. Greetings, everyone, buenas and bom dia, With the increase in immigration related arrests and fears about deportation in our community, we at Daylight decided to
Moonlight San Diego
Local nonprofits, governments and businesses host Halloween- and fall-themed events to help San Diegans get into the spooky spirit. Written by Sam Barney-Gibbs, Edited by Lauren J. Mapp Ready to get the most out of the spookiest season in San Diego? Family farms, local businesses and nonprofit organizations
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Plus, what to do if you or a loved one have an upcoming immigration court hearing or ICE check-in. Sekon everyone! Save the date: Before we jump into this week’s newsletter, we’d like to invite you to a free event for a community conversation about what'