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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WUNC listener Andrew Patton and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz

New research from the Democratic Republic of Congo offers a behavioral and anatomical portrait of a species that can achieve surprising athletic feats.

Karaoke Thursday’s officially return to ginger’s on February 5th with a Divas and Legends Party! Belt your heart out from 9 p.m. – midnight, and enjoy giveaways and cocktail specials throughout the evening. From Beyoncé to Michael, Usher to Mariah, the night promises to be a fun-filled celebration of music’s most iconic divas and legends. ginger’s is located at 600 Fifth Ave – just beneath barleymash. Visit: ginger's Ginger's Gaslamp on Instagram and Facebook

If you can walk you can dance! Join us for family friendly fun with calling by Máirtín de Cógáin and a live Ceili Band! Ceili Dancing is Irish social dancing. It's a way for the whole village to have fun and dance to traditional Irish folk music. Ceili dancing is a lot like line dancing or square dancing, but with simpler footwork (and yes, you can move your arms!). Join us for another long-awaited Comhaltas San Diego Ceili. Live music, refreshments, Irish language circle, crafts, and plenty of other surprises in store! This is a great way for the whole family to enjoy Irish music and culture here in San Diego! Come to dance or just to listen to the music and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Space is limited! Buy your tickets NOW! Please note that parking in the Lower Inspiration lot in Balboa Park is free for the first 3 hours, and free after 8 p.m. Visit: www.sandiegocomhaltas.org/ Comhaltas San Diego on Facebook

Friends don’t lie. Join us for Stranger Things Trivia at Liberty Public Market on January 27th from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. on the Main Patio. We’re diving into all things Hawkins, from Demogorgons and D&D, to Eggo waffles and the Upside Down. Compete for prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place, because surviving the Upside Down deserves some serious bragging rights. Come in costume as your favorite character for a chance to win a special prize in our costume contest. Whether you’re rocking a Scoops Ahoy uniform, serving Eleven realness, or fully committing to Eddie Munson energy, we’re here for it. Free event! Come early to grab a seat and fuel up with food and drinks from the market before trivia begins. Assemble your party, roll initiative, and keep your flashlights close… this one’s going to get strange. Visit: https://libertystation.com/do/stranger-things-trivia Liberty Station on Instagram and Facebook

With events full of awesome trucks, amazing stunts, action-packed excitement and big air, you'll become a fan for life once you experience Monster Jam live. Watch as 12,000lb trucks stand on two wheels and fly through the air. As a spectator on hand, you’ll be in the middle of all the intense action. See the world’s most popular trucks like Grave Digger, El Toro Loco, Sparkle Smash and more only at Monster Jam. Visit: https://www.ticketmaster.com/monster-jam-tickets/artist/1542376? Monster Jam on Instagram and Facebook

Crews have been taking apart the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station piece by piece since 2020. The iconic twin domes will soon be demolished.

Elevate your Sunday evenings with Prime Nights at AVANT, an exclusive dining experience designed for the discerning palate. Each month, savor a thoughtfully curated menu showcasing the pinnacle of our chef’s creativity, featuring rotating starters and desserts, and culminating in a perfectly roasted Prime Rib Au Jus with Yorkshire Pudding and seasonal accompaniments. Selected wine pairings are available to enhance your meal, making this experience a truly unforgettable culinary journey. Visit: https://www.avantrestaurant.com/event-venues-san-diego/prime-nights-at-avant/67202 AVANT Restaurant on Instagram and Facebook

Self-Love Self-Portrait is a creative and empowering workshop designed to help participants reconnect with themselves through art. Through guided reflection, gentle prompts, and intentional observation, participants will explore identity, personal narrative, and emotional well-being while creating a self-portrait in drawing or painting. Led by artist and muralist Gloria Muriel, the session encourages self-acceptance, compassion, and curiosity, offering a safe, welcoming space for creative expression. No prior art experience is required — all levels are encouraged to participate. Learning Goals: • Cultivate self-love, confidence, and personal awareness through art • Introduce accessible drawing/painting techniques for self-portraiture • Create a supportive, culturally inclusive environment • Celebrate individuality, lived experience, and personal stories Thursday February 19, 2026 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free entrance. RSVP: elizabethb@casafamiliar.org The Front Gallery. . . . Autorretrato del Amor Propio es un taller creativo y enriquecedor diseñado para ayudar a los participantes a reconectarse consigo mismos a través del arte. Mediante la reflexión guiada, ejercicios sencillos y la observación consciente, los participantes explorarán su identidad, su narrativa personal y su bienestar emocional mientras crean un autorretrato en dibujo o pintura. Dirigido por la artista y muralista Gloria Muriel, el taller fomenta la autoaceptación, la compasión y la curiosidad, ofreciendo un espacio seguro y acogedor para la expresión creativa. No se requiere experiencia previa en arte; todos los niveles son bienvenidos. Objetivos de aprendizaje: • Cultivar el amor propio, la confianza y la autoconciencia a través del arte • Introducir técnicas accesibles de dibujo y pintura para el autorretrato • Crear un ambiente de apoyo e inclusivo culturalmente • Celebrar la individualidad, las experiencias vividas y las historias personales Jueves 19 de febrero de 2026 De 11 a.m. a 2 p.m. Entrada gratuita. Confirmar asistencia: elizabethb@casafamiliar.org Galería The Front. Gloria Muriel/Glow on Instagram

Electric Feels is an experience driven dance party that plays everything from indie rock to electronic dance music all night with amazing DJs, stage production and more! It’s a party with a festival feel. Our DJs will be playing music from artists like… Tame Impala • MGMT • The Killers • Miike Snow • Glass Animals • The Strokes • Phoenix • Passion Pit • Arctic Monkeys • Yeah Yeah Yeahs • STRFKR • Hot Chip • Empire Of the Sun • Jungle • Vampire Weekend • Two Door Cinema Club • Daft Punk • Foster The People • Modest Mouse • BØRNS • Toro y Moi • Breakbot • Capital Cities • The White Stripes • Gorillaz • Rufus Du Sol • Polo & Pan • The Knocks • Kid Cudi • Phantogram • Justice • Bag Raiders • Charli XCX • Dayglow • Cherub • Soulwax • M83 • The Naked & Famous • LCD Soundsystem • Crystal Castles • Odesza • Wallows • Cut Copy • Oliver Tree • and many more! So if you like this type of music, chances are you will like this party! Our mantra is good music and good vibes. Bring your friends or make some here. We’re excited to join you! Visit: 'Electric Feels': Electronic Indie Rock Party Electric Feels on Instagram and Facebook