Experiences are better than stuff

Somewhere along the way we started confusing consumption with living. Another package arrives. Another thing to organize, store, upgrade or eventually donate back into the ecosystem of stuff. But the things that actually shape us? A crowded dinner table. A strange little theater on a Wednesday night. Live music that rearranges your nervous system. You rarely remember the random object you bought three years ago. But you remember the night you laughed so hard you cried sitting next to strangers or your bestie.

At the LOCALS Club, we’ll always have room for beautiful products and well-made things. But the real luxury is feeling connected to where you live.

Event poster for a comedy night presented by Breakers, scheduled for May 20th. The poster features bold, yellow, and black text with a red curtain background, and decorative elements like lightning bolts, stars, and smiley faces.

Blue Heelers

5/16 at Breakers Encinitas

Hear some of their music here.

Comedy Night

5/20 at Breakers Encinitas
Various colorful bandana tote bags with floral and paisley patterns displayed outdoors, advertising a sewing workshop for making bandana tote bags.

Bandana Tote Bag Class

Join us at Bradley Collective for a hands-on sewing class where you’ll create your own bandana tote bag from start to finish! Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to brush up on foundational skills, this workshop will guide you step-by-step through the sewing process so you leave with a finished tote and the confidence to continue your sewing journey. 9am $150

grab ticket here

5/16 Bradley Collective Oceanside
A woman singing into a microphone on stage with band equipment and colorful stage lights in the background. 
5/16 The Roxy Encinitas

Celina Rescott & The Embers

Truly should be one wild showcase of not your basic bitch music. Free 8:30pm

Yellow fabric hanging on a wooden stick held by a person's hand, against a clear sky with a string of outdoor lights and trees visible in the background.
Poster for a battle of the bands event with a yellow background, red text, and lightning bolt graphics. It says 'Battle of the Bands,' 'Saturday,' 'May 23rd'.
Mahjong tiles arranged on a yellow rack and scattered on a light blue surface with colorful starburst and halo designs.

Plant Dye Class

learn more here

5/21 at Dear Tomorrow, Oceanside

Mahjong Monday

5/23 The Brown Studio
1144 N. Coast Highway 101

More info here

A woman smiling, holding a large bouquet of pink and red flowers, at a party or celebration with colorful lighting and other people in the background.
Book cover titled "Dungeon Crawl at the Haunted Mall" by Jendia Gammon, featuring three teenagers in front of a haunted mall surrounded by purple lightning, with a ghostly ghost and a witch-like figure above.
Black and white abstract doodle pattern with various face and eye shapes, swirling lines, and textured designs.

Singles Night

RSVP for a the love of your life or a spot to watch the fun here. Free.

5/21 Hamburger Hut Leucadia
Group of four people standing against a pinkish-red wall with a projected cityscape in the background, three women and one man, dressed in black, posing for a photo. 
5/20 Belly Up Solana Beach

Yumi Zouma

Hear some of their music here and buy tickets (if there’s any left) here. 

6/1 at Shout & About Encinitas

Mahjong Monday

$76 to learn how to play a game that will fulfill you for life in one of the coolest stores in North County San Diego seems like a great ticket price to me. Grab tickets here. 

5/28 E 101 Headquarters Encinitas

Debut of Local Artist Kennan Loesch

818 s coast hwy 101, Show up at 5:30 and be the first to see Kennan’s work. More info here.

Jendia Gammon and Joshua Pruett for Dungeon Crawl at the Haunted Mall and Last Comics on Earth

learn more here

5/23 at Artifact Books, Encinitas

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