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As many federal governments slow — or reverse — climate action, Austria's capital, Vienna, wants to show how cities can take the lead.

Get ready to test your music knowledge for a greater cause at Mission Brewing with their trivia night supporting Fresh Start Surgical Gifts and Unbranded for a Fresh Start! Put your music knowledge to the test with the category, ‘Artists with Just One Name’ and help make a difference in the lives of others. A suggested donation of $10 can help fund life-changing services and reconstructive surgeries for disadvantaged infants, children and teens with physical deformities caused by birth, accidents, abuse or disease. The donation can also help survivors of human trafficking by providing them with tattoo removal services and more. 100% of every donation goes directly towards transforming lives through the gift of a fresh start. Don't miss this opportunity to have fun and support a great cause! Visit: https://dosd.com/events/2025/1/24/mission-brewing-trivia-night-test-your-music-knowledge-and-change-lives-with-fresh-start-surgical-gifts-tickets Mission Brewery on Instagram

The Vermont independent told a crowd of thousands of supporters that the U.S. was facing a moment of "extraordinary danger."

Legendary Singer/Songwriter Judy Collins headlines The Magnolia in El Cajon on Wednesday, February 12. At age 85 and in her 6th decade, the folk icon is enjoying an artistic renaissance as well as experiencing a profound level of growth and prolific creativity. In 2022, the poetic storyteller and songwriter released her 55th album titled "Spellbound," marking the first time ever she ever wrote all the songs on one of her albums. "Spellbound" went on to earn great critical acclaim as well as a nomination for “Best Folk Album” at this year’s Grammy Awards. Judy Collins on Facebook / Instagram

Unleash your creativity in our “Sculpture: The Animal Figure” ceramics class! In this specialized workshop, you’ll learn to sculpt lifelike and imaginative animal figures using clay. You will explore techniques in shaping, detailing, and texturing to bring your favorite creatures to life. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced sculptor, this class offers a fun and engaging way to develop your skills and create a unique piece of art! *No class Monday, February 10. All students receive one month of FREE MEMBERSHIP at the ICA ceramics studio following the conclusion of the course. Visit: Ceramics Sculpture: The Animal Figure (6 weeks) ICA San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Join us for Nowruz Celebration! We are excited to partner with California Center for the Arts Museum to welcome the Persian New Year on March 15 from 12-3 p.m. Enjoy a fun day with dance performances, music, art, Nowruz women artisan market and our "Fantastic Fish" exhibition. A special thank you to Dana Edwards, the talented artist behind our beautiful poster, who captured the spirit of Nowruz with her miniature watercolors featuring symbols of the Persian New Year. Best of all, the event is free! Celebrate culture, creativity, and community with us, everyone is welcome!

Five years after George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, the future of the intersection where it happened is uncertain. Today, a memorial is set up in the partially blocked street. But some want to move on. How does a community reckon with its past and confront its future?

The fig family of over 800 species is unlike any other plant group on earth, and Balboa Park is home to many impressive specimens from around the world. Used as national and religious symbols, as well as sources of food, medicine, and timber, figs are a cornerstone species that support entire ecosystems. Forever Balboa Park offers thematic park tours that focus on the park’s unique biodiversity and highlight the park’s horticultural wonders on the first Saturday of each month. Led by park volunteer and horticultural enthusiast Bill Edwards, the free tours leave from the Visitors Center at 10 a.m. unless otherwise indicated. Walks last 90–120 minutes and are typically less than 1 mile on level terrain. It is advised that potential attendees contact the Balboa Park Visitors Center prior to the scheduled walk to determine if there are any last-minute changes or cancellations to the tours. Visit: Balboa Park Horticultural Tours: Fig Trees and Stranglers of Balboa Park Forever Balboa Park on Instagram and Facebook

Movies about musicians love to hit the same melodramatic beats about fame and genius. Important but not quite famous, the '90s indie band Pavement is the exception that unbalances the formula.

R.E.S.P.E.C.T is an electrifying tribute celebrating the music of the legendary Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. This concert experience takes audiences on a journey of love, tragedy, courage, and triumph. Starring a live band and supreme vocalists, come experience a night of music by one of the greatest artists of all time. The concert features all your favorite hits in one evening, including "Natural Woman,” “Think,” “I Knew You Were Waiting for Me,” “Chain of Fools,” “Respect,” and many more. You’ll be out of your seat and dancing in the aisles as you lose yourself in the music that inspired a generation. R.E.S.P.E.C.T. is proudly presented by San Diego Theatres at Balboa Theatre on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Tickets are available via San Diego Theatres and Ticketmaster. Visit: https://sandiegotheatres.org/event/2025/02/respect