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As the 900-mile East African Crude Oil Pipeline project takes shape in Uganda, there is the promise of economic benefit. But it's shaking up the lives of some 100,000 people.

Discover wildlife on San Diego Bay at the Living Coast Discovery Center! Open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., this educational zoo and aquarium offers an interactive and up-close nature experience for animal-lovers of all ages. With sea turtles, raptors, owls, leopard sharks, and more, there is something for everyone in the family. Learn more at thelivingcoast.org. Living Coast Discovery Center on Facebook / Instagram

Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, says affected Texans are owed an investigation into what went wrong with evacuating flooded areas and how it can be prevented from happening again.

The Rosin Box Project, San Diego's premier contemporary ballet company presents "Empower," intimate performances spotlighting the work of award winning and emerging female choreographers. Join us March 27–30 in Liberty Station for a captivating journey of unmatched artistry, movement, and connection that redefines the boundaries of performance. Visit: https://www.therosinboxproject.com/empower The Rosin Box Project on Facebook / Instagram

The artists of Spanish Village Art Center invite you to enjoy an afternoon of art in their working artist studios and colorful courtyard in Balboa Park. These working art studios enable visitors to meet artists, see demonstrations and enjoy the unique atmosphere. Visit the 36 working artist studios, galleries and art guilds who host over 200 local juried artists. Watch for special events, classes, workshops and summer camps. Open daily from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Visit: www.spanishvillageartcenter.com/

San Diego Potters Guild is a juried membership of thirty-nine clay artists. Themed shows rotate throughout the year in the center gallery, other areas display member work often refreshed. “Spring Burst” is inspired by the colorful array and spectacular display of blooming plants and flowers in San Diego, on view from March 8 through May 4. Open daily (except Thanksgiving and Christmas Day) from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. (11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturdays, Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day) Visit: https://www.sandiegopottersguild.org/ Instagram: @sandiegopottersguild Facebook : San Diego Potters Guild Tag us using #sandiegopottersguild

People have strong opinions about the best Pixar movies. We asked NPR Pop Culture Happy Hour listeners to vote.

The dollar has just posted its worst first-half of a year since 1973. And now investors wonder — is it a sign that America is losing its financial standing?

An enchanting fairy tale full of magic and charm, "The Firebird" tells the story of a heroic prince and princess who fall in love, an evil sorcerer who tries to stop them, and the legendary, mythical creature who is summoned to save them. Based on classic folklore, set to Stravinsky’s dynamic score, and presented at the San Diego Civic Youth Ballet for the first time - in special celebration of SDCYB’s 80th Anniversary Season. This production will excite and inspire audiences of all ages from March 28 to 30 at the historic Casa del Prado Theater in Balboa Park. All tickets are priced at $25 and can be purchased online at www.sdcyb.org, or over the phone at 619-259-0220. ADA seating is available and may be purchased over the phone or in the office only. 10% discount available for groups of 10+ per performance (email tickets@sdcyb.org). Visit: www.sdcyb.org San Diego Civic Youth Ballet on Facebook / Instagram

North Coast Rep presents "Peril in The Alps." The twin sister of Captain Hasting’s wife, Dulcie, has been kidnapped — and Hercule Poirot rightly expects not only extortion to follow, but murder! Using elements of Agatha Christie’s “Poirot Investigates,” Playwright Steven Dietz takes us on a thrilling and dangerous trip to the snow-capped Alps where the famed Belgian detective Hercule Poirot may finally meet his match. Six actors bring to life dozens of eccentric characters and clever suspects in this diabolically funny comic mystery romp. Don’t miss it! Runs April 16 – May 18. North Coast Rep on Facebook / Instagram