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Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly small package. Little Orphan Annie has reminded generations of theatergoers that sunshine is always right around the corner, and now the best-loved musical of all time is set to return in a new production – just as you remember it and just when we need it most. Annie, directed by Jenn Thompson, features the iconic book and score, written by Tony Award®-winners Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin. This celebration of family, optimism and the American spirit remains the ultimate cure for all the hard knocks life throws your way.

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Jackson Browne will perform live at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay on Aug 31 and Sep 1 at 7:30pm. Follow him on social media! Facebook + Instagram

Singer-songwriter Sasha Alex Sloan will perform live at The Observatory on Tue, Aug 30 at 7:00 P.M. Follow her on social media! Facebook + Instagram

Watch the San Diego Gulls take on the Henderson Silver Knights on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. The game will take place at the Pechanga Sports Arena. Come cheer on the Gulls! WHEN | Wednesday, December 28, 2022 • The game begins @8 p.m. WHERE | Pechanga Arena • 3500 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110 ADMISSION | Tickets can be purchased here! SOCIALS: Follow San Diego Gulls on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram!

We asked public health leaders what the World Health Organization should add to its docket in this anniversary year. Answers ranged from pay more attention to teen health to restore the world's trust.

A diet composed of 80% ultra-processed foods led one British doctor to gain weight and feel unwell. Now he's trying to nail down the health effects of this type of diet, which many Americans eat.

Late October is the time to get out your costumes and get ready for some SPOOKY fun! Join us in the evening during the last two weekends in October for our Bearcat BOO! FLASHLIGHT tour and get to know some of our nocturnal animals. Whose big eyes are those? Who’s making that sound? Is that the Banshee of Borneo? Are those the Ghosts of the Amazon? Wild Wonders’ annual Halloween tours are a “treat” for the entire family. We’ll have candy stations (individually wrapped pieces of course), apple cider, and flashlights to make these evenings a real delight. Our Bearcat BOO! tours are offered on October 22, 23, 30, and 31. Two tours will be offered each evening: one at 5:30 and one at 6. The cost is $39 for adults (ages 12+), $20 for children (5-11). Wild Wonders on Facebook / Instagram

Join our "All We Can Save" Sustainability Circle Book Club! Are you hungry for a deeper dialogue about the climate crisis and building community around solutions? We are too! That’s why we are offering an "All We Can Save Circle" – Like a book club, but a cooler, deeper, extended version. Let’s strengthen the “we” in All We Can Save! This group will be offered twice – one in-person cohort and one virtual cohort beginning in October. There are limited spots available in each so be sure to reserve your spot! Special thanks to members of All We Can Save (AWCS) North County Circle for facilitating this one-of-a-kind book club! See details on our site. About the book: "All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis" (edited by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine K. Wilkinson) is an anthology of writings by 60 women at the forefront of the climate movement who are harnessing truth, courage, and solutions to lead humanity forward. Socials: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Come see Disney Junior Live On Tour at The Magnolia on Thursday, December 15, 2022. The doors open at 5:00 p.m. and the show starts at 6:00 p.m. This show brings beloved Disney Junior characters and favorite Marvel Super Heroes live on stage for a jam-packed, concert-style show with singing, dancing, acrobatics, and more. It will feature favorite songs from hit Disney Junior series, as well as new original music. Mickey, Minnie, and their pals are getting ready to throw a huge costume party but mysterious green weather keeps interrupting the fun. Can Spidey and his Amazing Friends help save the Costume Palooza? Come join the party! Disney Junior Live On Tour: Costume Palooza debuts on September 2 and will visit 80 North American cities. Come see Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Doc McStuffins, Alice, the Puppy Dog Pals, and Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends LIVE on stage!

San Diego Poetry Annual open reading, hosted by author Curran Jeffery and sponsored by SDPA and Bluestocking Books. All authors, fans of lit arts, and poets looking to publish are welcome. Come to watch, share, and celebrate. Sign up to read by email at mkklam@gmail.com or text (619) 957-3264. Please indicate in your message whether or not you’ve previously published work in SDPA.