
A ‘moment of whimsy’ – Fern Street Circus returns to spread joy during free Neighborhood Tour
A Fern Street Circus youth ensemble. (Photo courtesy of Fern Street Circus) Acrobatic bugs and juggling racoons and flowers on stilts, oh my! Instead of wrangling lions and tigers and bears, the Fern Street Circus will be spreading “seeds of joy” with garden-themed performances as their annual Neig

Balboa Park’s hidden gardens: The quiet landscapes most visitors walk past
People looking at the fountain in the center of the lily pond at the Mission Cliff Gardens, c. 1910. (Photo courtesy of the San Diego History Center) Most visitors move through Balboa Park in motion. They pass from the San Diego Museum of Art to the Botanical Building, cross El Prado, and continue t

It’s the ‘Super Bowl of books’ – Why the San Diego Book Crawl is more than just a boost for local bookstores
Shelves are stocked at The Book Place in La Mesa. (Photo by Mireya Miner/Times of San Diego) Books are his business, but Library Shop SD manager Scott Ehrig-Burgess uses a TV term to describe his feelings about the San Diego Book Crawl. “We’re always nervous this will be the year it jumps the shark,
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