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This Valentine’s Day, join us for an enchanting evening of intimate live music, complimentary drinks, and celebration! Immerse yourself in the romantic beauty of the Conservatory while swaying to the soulful sounds of local musician Marelle. This year also marks a milestone anniversary for the Garden – raise a glass as we toast to love and 55 years of impact! Visit: https://sdbg.org/exhibitions-public-programs/candlelit-conservatory/ San Diego Botanic Garden on Facebook / Instagram

Enjoy the vibrancy of City Heights Multicultural Festival of Love with something for all ages. Compelling performances are by Fern St. Circus, San Diego Ballet, Drummers Without Borders interactive drumming and parading, Rick and Friends' topical music, evoking the flavor of the late, great Chunky Sanchez, Lion Dancers, Karen Youth Dancers; Rosa Parks Elementary presents Vietnamese dancers, and Ballet Folklorico Raices. Participate in maskmaking with San Diego Guild of Puppetry, and artmaking with the City Heights Library and book giveaway. A Fun Zone for kids will delight. Customized lowriders are on display on the street just in front. Expect the aromas and multiethnic foods of City Heights for sale by food vendors. Empowerment and service organizations will have booths, and will be represented in person, connecting folks to resources.

Germany's would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers' approval to loosen strict debt rules for higher defense spending as doubts mount about the strength of the trans-Atlantic alliance.

Robert Pattinson plays a space traveler who's repeatedly killed and resurrected in the name of scientific research in this otherworldly farce. It's Bong's first movie since his Oscar-winning Parasite.

The Merit Systems Protection Board, the quasi-judicial agency that hears appeals in federal employee labor disputes, has ordered a stay in the firing of six probationary employees.

An unknown number of fired CDC workers got their jobs back this week. Among them was Bri McNulty, who had shared her story with NPR.

Join us for a very unique afternoon of food, friendship, and fun at our luncheon and live reading of “Shared Conversations,” a Right to Die play from Canada about a peaceful exit from Alzheimer’s Disease with medical aid in dying. Come enjoy a delicious Chinese lunch, meet like-minded people, and watch a 30-minute reading of specially selected excerpts from the play. View this event on Facebook Lunch Menu: Hot Tea Chicken and Beef Wonton Soup Sesame Bread with Green Onions Vegetable Chow Mein Sweet and Sour Chicken Eggplant with Brown Sauce Mixed Vegetables Lamb with Green Onions Steamed Rice The Hemlock Society of San Diego is a nonprofit organization providing education on end-of-life choices and planning a good death. Hemlock Society of San Diego on Facebook

President Trump campaigned on lowering the cost of IVF, after a controversial ruling made the treatment stop in Alabama for a short time.

Learn to Warp & Weave! April 5, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (w/ lunch break) Learn the ancient fiber craft of weaving your own fabric using a sustainably harvested wooden Rigid Heddle Loom and soft natural fibers. In his hands-on workshop, instructor Jeanine Ertl will teach you everything you need to know to warp and weave on your own. This class is perfect for anyone who’s been curious about weaving beyond a lap loom and wants to learn the warping and weaving processes. We’ll dive into fiber & fabric and demystify the process of getting set up (otherwise known as warping a loom), weaving, and finally, finishing and removing a woven fiber good from the loom! And, you’ll go home with handwoven fabric in-hand. Length of the final piece will depend on the individual’s own pace. In this workshop you’ll learn: * How a Rigid Heddle Loom works; * How to Plan a Textile (e.g. sett, basic pattern & choosing fiber, etc.) * How to Warp a Rigid Heddle; * How to Weave; * How to Remove your Woven; * And, How to Finish a freshly Handwoven Textile. All materials to warp & weave a sample included for use. If you’re interested in learning to warp and weave on your own rigid heddle loom, please email in advance. No experience necessary. Ages 14+ OPTION: Students will weave on Ashford looms. The instructor will have a variety of Ashford looms (Sample It and Knitters Looms) present for purchase in class. • Military, first responders and sibling discount • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's offer to federal employees to resign now in exchange for pay and benefits through September can go forward.