Escondido

Roll up your sleeves at Fox Point Farms in Encinitas for a hands-on gardening workshop guided by herbalists. Learn regenerative techniques and connect with medicinal plants through practical, in-the-garden experience. Activities vary by session and can include seeding, transplanting, weeding, preparing beds, harvesting, watering, and mulching. Attendance is limited to 10 participants to keep the group small. Children ages 8 and up may take part with a parent or guardian, and participants ages 13 to 18 need a parent or guardian to complete a liability waiver at drop-off. Closed-toed shoes are required. Wear comfortable, sun-ready clothing and consider bringing water, sunscreen, a hat, and an optional snack. For safety and logistical reasons, late arrivals cannot be accommodated. Please meet in the radial herb garden near the picnic table seating area.

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Kathryn the Grape leads a complimentary community dance event at The Shoppes at Carlsbad, featuring interactive, learning-focused songs and movement tailored for young children. Families can expect lively music that invites little ones to sing and dance while they learn. Presented with support from The Shoppes at Carlsbad, this program highlights family-friendly entertainment in Carlsbad, CA.

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Connect with stroke and brain injury survivors, caregivers, and loved ones in a supportive group focused on education and shared experience. The discussion explores practical self-care approaches, ways to sustain meaning and purpose after injury, and strategies for building positive peer relationships, along with other helpful topics.

1092 N El Camino Real, Encinitas

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Sample a range of tacos, from classic al pastor and carnitas to inventive specialties, on a multi-stop tasting through Carlsbad’s local food scene. Each location is handpicked for quality and standout flavor, and for the role it plays in the community’s culinary landscape. Enjoy a curated experience that highlights both beloved traditions and creative twists.

2700 State St, Carlsbad

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Children ages 4 to 11 can explore their creativity in a hands-on craft session designed to inspire. Participants receive step-by-step guidance to complete a project they can take home. All materials are provided.

2160 Ulric St, San Diego

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This travel show offers an evening centered on luxury travel and a wide range of trip possibilities. It is hosted at Lomas Santa Fe Country Club in Solana Beach, CA.

1505 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Solana Beach

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Explore the art of visible mending at the Reuse & Repair Collective, a hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop that breathes new life into well-loved clothing and textiles by turning wear and tear into standout details. Learn essential hand-sewing methods, creative patching, and embroidery-inspired repairs to reinforce holes, rips, and worn areas. The session also covers ways to personalize garments through repair and how these skills contribute to waste reduction and a circular economy. Bring a clothing or textile item to work on, plus any favorite scraps, patches, or thread if you want a particular look. Tools, materials, and step-by-step guidance are provided, and no prior experience is needed. This is a donation-based event, with contributions supporting community repair education and reuse programs across San Diego. Getting there is straightforward, with a note that there is a steep hill leading to the entrance. Public transit options are nearby, two-hour free street parking is available in the area, paid meters and nearby parking lots offer additional choices, and free bicycle storage is provided on site. Carpooling, transit, walking, and biking are encouraged. When you arrive, knock or ring the doorbell and a staff member will let you in. Learn practical skills, connect with fellow repair-minded people, save money, and help keep textiles out of the landfill, stitch by stitch.

617 Beech St, San Diego

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Enjoy a free, low-key networking meetup in a relaxed setting that avoids the stiff conference-room vibe. Meet people, talk about your work, and build connections that could become a new client, collaborator, vendor, or business contact. There is no pressure, just genuine conversation. If you have business cards, bring a few, and arrive ready to connect.

8575 Los Coches Rd, El Cajon

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