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A voting bloc that hasn't gotten as much national attention, Native voters are an influential constituency in several swing states, making them a group to watch in 2024.

The Retreat celebrates the holiday season – animals and all! Guests can enjoy craft and gift vendors, hot cocoa and cider, cotton candy, hot dogs, raffles, and hayrides. There will also be a special appearance from Santa Claus himself! The whole family is invited to spend the day and celebrate the season with our animals and special activities! Regular admission prices apply. Single day admission is $38 for adults and $20 for kids (children under 2-years are free); seniors (60+) are $28. Alpine residents, military, first responders, teachers and veteran families receive a 10% discount (purchase tickets at the Retreat). Parking is complimentary. SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

As experts in early child development, My Gym La Jolla understands the impact preschool or pre-kindergarten education has on a child's emotional, social, and cognitive development. In our commitment to educating the whole child, we offer the "My Gym Preschool Prep Program!" Our goal is to consistently combine our fitness curriculum with our academic curriculum giving each child a well-rounded experience. SCHEDULE| Wednesday Mornings from 10:05 a.m. -1:05 p.m. ENROLLMENT OPTIONS| - 1 class per week: $250 every 4 weeks - Plus Unlimited Practice & Plays at no additional cost - Sibling discount is 15% - Any additional classes receive 20% discount* NO REGISTRATION OR SUPPLY FEES!!! If booking is unavailable, reach out to us at 858-352-6085 or mailto:lajolla@mygym.com to be added to the waiting list.

Join us for a Closer Look At... Aging and hear from stem cell experts Dr. Robert Signer and Dr. Shiri Gur-Cohen on promoting longevity and healthy aging. Gain valuable insight from researchers at the cutting edge of health science, including science-based tools for everyday life. Hosted by Catriona Jamieson, MD, PhD; Director, Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center; Professor, Department of Medicine, UC San Diego *This is a hybrid event. To reserve a ticket for the Zoom event click (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/zoom-for-a-closer-look-at-aging-tickets-356786296417)

Join us, Wednesday September 21 at 8 p.m., at the historic La Jolla Comedy Store for an evening of laughs to benefit the Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation. American Me Comedy and Stefani N. Von Huben are bringing together a very funny line-up of comics including the charismatic, musical headliner Henry Sir: a former All Canadian university basketball player gone musician, innovative writer and witty comedian. Henry has performed in many of America’s best clubs (too many to name)! Joining Henry's musical comedy will be a hilarious lineup including: host Jason Rogers, Ali Malik, Jim Pine, Char, and J-Stir! It's going to be a hilarious night of #comedy connecting community through cultural arts! WHEN| Wednesday, September 3, 2022 at 8 p.m. WHERE| The Comedy Store — La Jolla ADMISSION| Tickets may be purchased here! - Tickets are $20 and there is a 2 drink minimum per person. - 21+ with VALID ID, if you have a foreign ID, you also need a passport! Proceeds from tickets sales will be donated to the Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation, a local project-oriented non-profit 501c3 that supports, promotes, and encourages the Arts in the community. Through their works, they serve to foster an environment where creativity transforms the community and inspires our future generations. The Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation creates quality events such as art festivals, music concerts, film festivals, literary writing competitions and provides scholarships to graduating high school seniors throughout San Diego pursuing artistic and performing arts degrees. Through these endeavors the Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation ensures the opportunity to celebrate art both throughout the community as well as in schools furthering education and promoting all areas of art and beyond!

Six young activists are due Wednesday at the European Court of Human Rights, where they're accusing 32 governments of violating their human rights for failing to adequately address climate change.

Join us on Zoom on December 15, 2022, for an artist talk with indigenous illustrator, writer, and comic book artist: Weshoyot Alvitre. We will talk about her work in and outside of her art, as well as the importance of using the indigenous voice to re-frame colonial narratives through her medium. This artist talk is a parallel activity to our current exhibition "Our Ancestor’s Dream", on view at The Front Gallery until January 7. This is a free, virtual event and will take place over Zoom on December 15, 2022, beginning at 6 p.m. Zoom Meeting ID: 838 1458 0912 Passcode: 329323 Follow Weshoyot Alvitre on Facebook & Instagram!

The Tenth Annual Borrego Springs Film Festival will take place January 12 – 16, 2023, in Borrego Springs, California - a small town located in the northern end of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, in San Diego County. The five-day festival presents screenings of selected short films, features, documentaries, animated shorts, and Hispanic/Latin films, submitted by filmmakers from around the world, which are shown in Blocks at the Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center. Festival passes and tickets for individual screening Blocks can be purchased at borregospringsfilmfestival.org, and a full schedule of the Screening Blocks can be found there. Tickets and Festival Passes go on sale on December 15. For more information, go to borregospringsfilmfestival.org.

Comic-Con International and San Diego Public Library have teamed up for the Comic Conference for Educators and Librarians. This FREE five-day conference will take place at the San Diego Central Library during Comic-Con® from July 20-24, and will explore the role comics play in promoting education and literacy for all ages. Those in the library and education fields are invited to learn creative and exciting ways to incorporate comics and other popular arts into their work. Through presentations and panel discussions, the Conference hopes to engage the community and promote comics as a medium for learning. The Conference is free to attend, but space is limited and registration is required for each day. Comic-Con badge-holders with valid single same-day or four-day badges are welcome to attend and are not required to register. Register here: Wednesday, July 20 | Teaching with Comics Thursday, July 21 | Library Panels Friday, July 22 | Publisher Panels Saturday, July 23 | Educator Panels Sunday, July 24 | GeekED View the full schedule of panels here. Related links: San Diego Public Library on Instagram Comic-Con International on Instagram

From London’s West End to Las Vegas, MANIA the ABBA tribute (Formerly ABBA MANIA) remains the world’s No. 1 touring ABBA tribute show. Formed in 1999, this production has sold out theaters and concert halls across the globe, with over 3,000 live concerts in over 30 countries, bringing the music of the beloved Swedish supergroup to 3 million people. In an exhilarating, two-hour recreation of one of ABBA’s most memorable concerts, MANIA brings to life the flamboyance of the ‘70s. This includes all of the uplifting, dance-inducing and sometimes heart-breaking songs from the iconic Swedish band, with fantastic costumes, staging, lighting and effects. MANIA recently toured the United States for the 10th time with an impressive 37-date national tour, selling over 50,000 tickets and visiting 18 states. For lifelong ABBA fans, as well as new generations who never had the opportunity to see the band live, MANIA provides the perfect excuse to party, relive memories and simply feel entertained with the best music ever. So dig out those platforms, dust down those flares and enjoy all your favorite hits, including “Mamma Mia,” “Voulez Vous,” “Dancing Queen,” “Winner Takes It All,” “Waterloo,” “Fernando,” “Super Trouper” and many more. Follow on Instagram!