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Dr. Ken’s Seriously Funny Comedy Hypnosis Show

Dr. Ken’s Seriously Funny Comedy Hypnosis Show

Dr. Ken’s Seriously Funny Comedy Hypnosis Show is a truly humorous, highly audience-interactive, thoroughly entertaining theatrical performance demonstrating the power and creativity of the human mind through the use of real hypnosis. This family-appropriate show features the application of hypnosis by a medical doctor in a really fun and safe way. Dr. Ken’s Seriously Funny Comedy Hypnosis Show spotlights audience volunteers, who become the stars of the performance as they respond to the power of suggestion by exhibiting their creative talents in a natural and often hilarious way. The show demonstrates to the volunteers and to the audience the incredible resilience, creativity, and hidden talents all people possess.

Adult Lecture Series ~ Native Birds of San Diego

We invite you to join us on the first Wednesday of each month from 5:30pm-7:00pm to grab a glass or wine/beer and listen to expert speakers from all over San Diego talk about different aspects of nature and wildlife in California!

No need to RSVP.

Members of any level: Free

Non-members: $10 per person and includes beer/wine and speaker presentation

Just before The Great Backyard Bird Count, join us on February 7th from 5:30pm-7:00pm to learn all about Carlsbad Native Birds led by local birder Rick Grove. Rick has a bachelor’s degree in biology and economics, as well as a master’s degree in education, and has been an avid bird watcher since 1983. Additionally, he is a member of the San Diego Field Ornithologists. In 2015, he observed an outstanding 300 species of birds in San Diego alone!

World Without Water: Solution to Pollution Art Exhibition

Let your creativity and paintbrush flow at ILACSD’s second event in the ‘World without Water: Solution to Pollution’ series! Join us for the art exhibition taking place on Saturday March 16, 2024.
Join us at this family-friendly event where you’ have the opportunity to:
• Check out the local art exhibition created by emerging student artists from Patrick Henry High School
• Paint your own water centric masterpiece with art instructor Leo Angelo
• Participate in a beautification project
For more information, visit cleansd.org/pollutionsolution where you can register to receive your free ticket and event details. The number of registration slots for the art instruction limited to 40 people total.
Thank you to Think Blue San Diego for sponsoring this event!

Adult Lecture Series

Join AHLF’s own Samantha Passovoy for our first Adult Lecture of 2024 all about the most commonly seen reptiles and amphibians found in the Carlsbad area, including in and around the Agua Hedionda Lagoon.  Live animal ambassadors will be present for guests to meet up close and even touch or hold! Samantha Passovoy has been involved in wildlife education for almost 20 years.  In her previous career as a zookeeper and wildlife educator, she has trained animals for movies and television, visited schools and libraries with live animals to do educational presentations, worked as a wildlife care specialist and behaviorist at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and served as an adjunct professor focusing on wildlife education.  Currently, she is the Director of the Discovery Center here at the Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation, in addition to acting as the Outreach Coordinator for the San Diego Herpetological Society.  She hopes to inspire her community to care for all of the plants and animals that surround them.

Vista Boys & Girls Club Yacht Rock Gala

Join us in celebrating The Boys & Girls Club of Vista’s 14th Annual Yacht Rock Gala!

A Nautical Night, Sailing the Seas to Great Futures!

Date: Saturday, March 2nd, 2024

Time: 5:30pm-10:00pm

Location: The Westin Carlsbad Resort and Spa

5480 Grand Pacific Dr. Carlsbad, CA 92008

Sponsorship opportunities are available!

Become a Boys & Girls Club of Vista Partner by Investing in your Community!

Your support to the Boys & Girls Club of Vista is a tax-deductible contribution.

Through your sponsorship, we are able to ensure that more than 1200 youth will enjoy the Boys & Girls Club of Vista’s year-round programs and will not be turned away based on their inability to pay. Your donation supports Academic Enrichment, Character Development and Healthy Lifestyles through the engaging and meaningful out-of-school initiatives that the Boys & Girls Club of Vista provides.

 

For additional information on sponsorships, or ways to support the Boys & Girls Club of Vista, please contact our Development Team at: Development@bgcv.com or 760-724-6606 Ext. 12

EIN#95-226674

RiverBlue Film Screening

Join I Love A Clean San Diego for a journey around the world’s most polluted rivers, as we take a deep dive into the global fashion industry, in our screening of the documentary film RiverBlue on Thursday, January 25 from 7:15 – 9:30 PM.
The film screening will be hosted in the Warren Auditorium at the University of San Diego, and a Q&A session with a panel of local sustainability experts will follow the conclusion of the film.
Register to receive your free ticket and event details! Thank you to Think Blue San Diego for sponsoring this event.

Tu B’Shvat Food Forest Festival 2024

Discover the enchanting world of interconnectedness at Coastal Roots Farm’s 9th Annual Tu B’Shvat Food Forest Festival.

Jewish tradition teaches that everything exists in relationship: we don’t exist in isolation but rather as part of a larger, interconnected whole. This year’s theme “Together we Grow” reminds us of the profound power of this connection. Every relationship, whether between people and plants, creatures and culture, is greater together than the sum of its parts.

Listening Session on Hate Crimes – United Against Hate Week

 

Your Voice, Your Community!

What do you know about hate crimes, hate incidents, and reporting? What would you like to know? What would you like to see from how the Center engages with the community? How can we provide opportunities for education and support?

The North County LGBTQ Resource Center wants to bring our community together to better understand concerns around hate, how hate is showing up in our community, and how to protect and organize around hate crimes.

Join us!

9 – 10am | Breakfast

10am – 12pm | Listening Session

 

When: Saturday, November 18, 2023 | 9am – 12pm

Where: MiraCosta College Community Learning Center – Room 127; 1831 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058

Who: Open to all community members

Please RSVP with your name, pronouns, and any accommodations by November 15, 2023 to StopTheHate@NorthCountyCenter.Org

Winter Wonderland Fashion Show & Luncheon

The Arc of San Diego presents Winter Wonderland Fashion Show & Luncheon on December 1, 2023 at The US Grant. This magnificent affair features a fashion show produced by Leonard Simpson, silent auction, and vendor boutique featuring the season’s finest trends.  All proceeds benefit The Arc of San Diego’s life-changing programs for children and adults with disabilities. To purchase tickets, visit www.arc-sd.com/winterwonderland or call 619-685-1175.