Looking for something to do this week? From women-led tech talk to a block party, here are some solid options to help you get off the couch and out into the world.
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Speaker Series: Communication
Girls in Tech presents this speaker series at Tealium on Thursday night — Janelle Lynnae and Alicia Cafarelli will speak about the importance of internal and external confidence for women in the male-dominated tech industry.
When: Thursday, April 11, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Tealium, 11095 Torreyana Road
Admission: $15
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TAP Ensenada Shelter Trip
Don't forget your passport for this day trip with The Animal Pad to a shelter in Ensenada, Mexico on Saturday. Volunteers will caravan together, and then walk, bathe, vaccinate and play with the dogs of the shelter.
When: Saturday, April 13, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Nike Factory Store, 4445 Camino De La Plaza, #350
Admission: $30 (Registration Donation); Additional options available.
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San Diego Progressive Labor Summit 2019
The Progressive Labor Alliance presents this one-day summit for left-leaning leaders and activists on Saturday. The event features workshops and breakout sessions addressing local, state and national priorities. A boxed lunch and t-shirt are included.
When: Saturday, April 13, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley, 7450 Hazard Center Drive
Admission: $25
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Torrey Pines Gliderport Tour
Wear comfortable shoes for your free tour of the Torrey Pines Gliderport on Saturday, led by aviation expert Dr. Gary Fogel. The tour, which takes place on the cliffs overlooking the ocean, will trace the history of fixed-wing gliding in San Diego, which spans from the 1930s to present day.
When: Saturday, April 13, 12-1:30 p.m.
Where: 2800 Torrey Pines Scenic Drive, (Park to the west of the steel navy tower)
Admission: Free
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Quartyard Birthday Block Party
You're invited to a block party this Saturday to celebrate Quartyard’s fourth birthday. The event features a silent disco, craft beer, food, a photo booth and live music by Surefire Soul Ensemble, The Heavy Guilt and the Stoney B. Blues Band. Proceeds from the event will go toward a mural project at the beer garden.
When: Saturday, April 13, 3-9 p.m.
Where: Quartyard, 1301 Market St.
Admission: $10 (General Admission)
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