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La Jolla Light presents this continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet during your quarantine quandary.
Lectures & learning
• UC San Diego presents
“A Deep Look Into Earth Day 2021: The Changing Climate of Our Natural World” at noon Thursday, April 22, online. UCSD researchers will offer a range of perspectives on how the climate, human activities and other forces interconnect with the natural world. Free.
• Citizens’ Climate Lobby presents the
“Wild & Scenic” film festival beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 22, online. The event, which runs through April 27, features 20 award-winning films about nature, activism, conservation, climate change, wildlife, environmental justice and agriculture. $25 ($20 with discount code CCLSDN); $15 for students.
Grand Promenade walkabout Monday
The Imagine Carlsbad team will host a Carlsbad Village walkabout with a Q&A starting at 6 p.m. Monday focusing on the Grand Promenade and Grand Street Tunnel. Meet Gary Nessim and Bob Wilkinson on the corner of State and Grand to review plans for a village gathering space called the Grand Promenade and proposed Grand Avenue tunnel under the Interstate 5 freeway to Pio Pico. For questions, email garynessim@att.net.
College Republicans subject of meeting
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The Carlsbad Republican Women Federated will host Austin Katz as keynote speaker for a presentation on “What’s New with College Republicans in California” at its brunch meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Holiday Inn, 2725 Palomar Airport Road. Katz, a senior at the University of California San Diego, is the president of the College Republicans at UC San Diego and activism director for the California Federation of College Republicans. Cost is $32 per guest, paid in advance by cred