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George Mitrovich Makes Huge Contribution to San Diego’s Central Library
This past month, George Mitrovich and his son Mark Mitrovich met with librarian Misty Jones for the purpose of selecting space where his library, approximately 4,000 books, will be publicly available for reading and reflection. When the library staff has finished cataloguing the books and space is readied, there will be a ceremony marking the […]
“Eat. Drink. Read. A Culinary Event for Literacy”
For the tenth year, the San Diego Council on Literacy (SDCOL) is challenging San Diego’s finest chefs to prepare gourmet dishes inspired by their favorite book or literary character for its annual “Eat. Drink. Read. A Culinary Event for Literacy.” To be held from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, May 2 at the San […]
National Conflict Resolution Center Presents the 31st Annual Peacemaker Awards Dinner
National Conflict Resolution Center (NCRC) presents the 31st Annual Peacemaker Awards Dinner on Saturday, April 6, starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront at 1 Park Boulevard. The theme of this year’s event is “Celebrating Human Dignity” honoring individuals and organizations dedicated to peacemaking in their own neighborhoods and around the world. […]
Jewish Family Services’ 2019 Heart & Soul Gala
Jewish Family Service of San Diego (JFS) will host its annual Heart & Soul Gala at 6 p.m., Saturday, April 6 at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine. At its signature benefit gala, JFS will share stories and successes from throughout the year, highlighting the nonprofit’s work to provide resources and support to more […]
Mission Hill-Hillcrest Branch Library
Friends Bookstore For more than 35 years, the Friends of the Mission Hills Library have raised funds to provide needed materials to the Library and support Library programs for the community. Book carts placed outside of the now-closed former branch, monthly Saturday book sales, and sales of books on Amazon generated most of the Friends’ […]
Art Alive Continues a Long Standing Tradition
The San Diego Museum of Art, located at 1450 El Prado in Balboa Park, will hold its 38th annual Art Alive exhibition, on view from Thursday April 11 through Sunday, April 14. As the Museum’s signature fundraiser and a highly anticipated spring tradition, the event features nearly 100 floral designers’ interpretations of famous works of […]
Historic San Diego Youth Ballet Presents “Cinderella”
An enchanted pumpkin, a royal ball and a glass slipper left behind set the stage for “Cinderella,” the rags-to-riches fairy tale beloved by families for generations will be presented by the San Diego Civic Youth Ballet (SDCYB) from Wednesday, April 3 through Sunday, April 7 at the Casa del Prado Theater, located at 1800 Village Place in Balboa Park. Featuring the whimsical music of Prokofiev and brought to life through the timeless beauty of ballet, audiences of all ages will delight in the enchanting magic as a Fairy Godmother transforms Cinderella into the princess she was always destined to be.
Valentine’s Day Ideas That Are Stress Free
Who says Valentine’s Day has to be overwhelming. If you are desiring a pleasant way to share time with your special someone, there are a variety of ways and places to do that without making life over complicated. Liberty Station offers some attractive options: a romantic dinner for two inspired by the flavors of San […]
Distroller USA Named One of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America”
Distroller USA, an experience-based specialty retailer with art and design at its core that spreads good vibes for ages 0 to 102, was recently recognized as one of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” by Entrepreneur Magazine’s Entrepreneur360™ List, a premier study delivering the most comprehensive analysis of private companies in America. Based on this […]
San Diego History Center presents Artist Carol Lindemulder
An exhibition of paintings by artist Carol Lindemulder will be on view at the San Diego History Center February 9 – May 5, 2019. A reception for the exhibition is scheduled for 4 to 6 p.m., Saturday February 16, 2019. The event is complimentary for San Diego History Center members; $10 for non-members. Frequently inspired […]
