Building Resilience Pop-Up Museum with Japanese Friendship Garden
This pop-up museum is designed to activate a public space outside of Balboa Park by bringing JFG demonstrations and exhibits as well as locally partnered programming in an accessible manner to promote cultural exchange. View the full schedule of the Building Resilience pop-up museum online at niwa.org/resilience! —- As one of California’s 14 cultural districts, Barrio Logan' Beardsley Event Center has been selected as the neighborhood for JFG’s Building Resilience pop-up museum. To promote the artistic identities in Barrio Logan and provide a space for dialogue and to share different experiences. Event by Japanese Friendship Garden Beardsley Event Center 1786...
The Grand Tea Room in Escondido is OPEN For Take-Out!
The Grand Tea Room 145 W Grand Ave, Escondido, CA
They have 45 teas on our regular tea list (on our website) and have some seasonal teas you will love - Pumpkin Chai, Gingerbread Chai, Autumn Leaves (black tea with cranberry, apple & cinnamon) and Pumpkin Creme. They sell our teas by the ounce. Their gift shop is stocked and ready for your shopping needs. They have some beautiful things including teapots, cups & saucers, jewelry, scented soaps and sachets, scarfs, gloves and more. They also have gift certificates. You can come in or they can email or mail them to you.
Distance Learning Hubs with Fleet Science Center!
The Fleet's Distance Learning Hubs provide a safe environment where your child can participate in their school day, get hands-on learning and meet new friends. Registrations are now open! Let us bridge the gap between your child’s home and classroom learning experiences! The Fleet’s Distance Learning Hubs provide a safe environment where your child can participate in their school day, get hands-on learning and meet new friends. You can drop off your kids and we’ll take care of the rest! Our educators will: - Ensure students can connect with their classroom teacher and online school curriculum. - Engage students in...
Registration is Open! Fleet Science Center’s Young Scientist Online Education Program
Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Young Scientists Preschool Science Program Registration is open! The Fleet Science Center is now offering its early childhood program online for families to continue their learning experiences that enhance exploration and create excitement together with children ages 3-5 from the comfort of home. Your registration in our four 4-week virtual program includes: Prepackaged materials ranging from craft supplies to specialty items packed by our Science Educators Weekly video content that set the challenge and provide strategies to make caregiver confident in facilitating these activities. Designated live and virtual weekly meeting meetings with your Science Educator Access to an interactive and...
Songs of Freedom and Hope hosted by Japanese Friendship Garden
In an effort to continue Japanese Friendship Garden outreach beyond Balboa Park, they have partnered with lyric baritone Glenn Herring to celebrate Black History Month with a virtual lecture on spirituals, African-American composers, musicians, and seminal works. *This lecture is free with registration on Zoom. --- Mr. Herring is a native of the windy city Chicago where he spent over a decade performing as a musician and has even sung with members of the acclaimed Chicago Symphony Chorus. Glenn has taught music in the U.S. and abroad and currently resides in Vermont where he is a member of the Burlington...
Introducing the NEW City Fun Center Game Card!
City Fun Center 8990 Miramar Road, San Diego, CA
Introducing the NEW " City Fun Center " Game Card !!!! All existing ""Nickel City" Game cards are still VALID! Get in the game at City Fun Center, filled with blasts from the past like PAC-MAN and Space Invaders, plus new pulse-pounding pursuits like Time Freak, Laser Frenzy and Laser Tag. Along with driving, video and pinball games, the family-friendly venue also offers Connect 4 Basketball, mini-bowling, two- and four-player air hockey, a cafe and five party rooms (one that even glows in the dark!) City Fun Center is the perfect place for parties, school groups, day camps, civic associations, religious...
Cherry Blossom Season Blooms at the Japanese Friendship Garden!
Imagine 150 cherry trees bursting into bloom with soft pink flowers – that’s just what you’ll see during Cherry Blossom Season at the Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park! During the whole month of March, guests visiting JFG in person will be able to enjoy the upper and lower areas featuring koi ponds, bonsai and hanami — appreciating the beauty of cherry blossom flowers. For those unable to make their way to JFG, virtual programs will also be scheduled throughout the month of March for everyone to enjoy! See the schedule here
San Diego Air & Space Museum Offers Classes For Little Engineers
Design, build, and test your creations with Little Engineers, the San Diego Air & Space Museum's remote pre-school program on Wednesday mornings. March is all about "Architects & Artists" and explores the elements of art in architecture and engineering. Little Engineers is a hands-on STEM enrichment program that introduces children to science and engineering through creativity and fun. Each session lasts four weeks and is designed for children ages 3-5 with accompanying adult. Register here COMING UP: April: Storybook Science - Chapter 2 April 7, 14, 21, 28 Too many books, so little time! Our journey through the science and engineering of our favorite children's books continues. May: What Goes Up May...
The Sky Tonight Astronomy Talk—Planetary Atmospheres
oin Dr. Lisa Will, as she leads us through the current night sky and explores with us what atmospheres on other planets look like. The Sky Tonight Astronomy Talk—Planetary Atmospheres Date & Time: March 3, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Location : This is an online event. Tickets are required, spots are limited. Only one ticket per household is required. Cost : $5-$20! Just grab your favorite drink and food out of the fridge and join us! Please note : This event will be recorded! About the talk: Join us this month at 7 p.m. for a presentation by the...
Hob Nob Hill Restaurant is BACK OPEN for outdoor dining!
Hob Nob Hill 2271 1st Ave, San Diego, CA
Hob Nob Hill is back open for outdoor dining. They have covered outdoor seating and have added lights and heat. They want you to feel safe, warm, and excited to return to Hob Nob Hill. Check out their amazing menu! http://hobnobhill.com