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Join us for a double feature night of pure holiday nostalgia at La Valencia. Settle in by the pool for back-to-back screenings of "Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town" and "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," the iconic claymation classics that defined childhood Christmas magic. Snuggle up with warm blankets, festive snacks, and the Pink Lady’s twinkling holiday ambiance as these timeless stories light up the screen. Furry friends are welcome - pups can join with a $5 Pup Pass, with all proceeds benefiting the San Diego Humane Society. Pool entry: 6 p.m. First screening: 6:30 p.m. Lounge chairs are first-come, first-served, so plan to arrive early for the best seats. Holiday bites and beverages will be available for purchase. This event is open to the public. La Valencia Hotel on Facebook / Instagram

Experts worry liberal California will be blacklisted from federal homelessness dollars, effectively counteracting recent progress.

The San Diego Model Railroad Museum features amazing exhibits, all designed by volunteers.

With AI music generators widely available, scammers are uploading songs to the pages of inactive artists and dead musicians. Spotify says it is cracking down, but the practice persists.

In 2014, Malala Yousafzai became the youngest person to win a Nobel Prize, an honor that weighed on her when she went off to college. In Finding My Way, she writes about her life at Oxford and beyond.

After his parents died, Stiller found a stash of their audio recordings. Those tapes of comedians Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara are at the center of the documentary Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost.

Known as one of the most respected authors, historians, and researchers in Arabian horse industry, we come together to celebrate of the work of Mary Jane Parkinson.

One growing point of concern involves generative AI’s relationship with state resources as the technology becomes everyday life for Californians. Experts say generative AI is driving up energy and water demands at data centers.

Double the shows. Double the joy. This season, make it a holiday to remember with not one, but two Cygnet celebrations! Pair the tradition you love with the sparkle you didn’t know you needed, and treat yourself to the full festive experience — because the more magic, the merrier. Experience "A Christmas Carol," Dickens’ classic tale reimagined with music, magic, and holiday cheer, and Cygnet’s "A Magical Holiday: Christmas at The Joan," a joyful celebration of festive music and dance for the whole family. Check the showtimes and get your tickets at CygnetTheatre.org Cygnet Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for "We Are Each Other's Harvest: Celebrating African American Farmers, Land, and Legacy" with Natalie Baszile at the San Diego Central Library! San Diego Public Library and USD Copley Library are thrilled to present Natalie Baszile for this year's Black History Month Author spotlight. This in-person event will also include a resource fair, Q&A session, book signing and—for attendees who arrive early—a FREE copy of one of Natalie's books.* 5 p.m. | Resource Fair 6 p.m. | Author Talk 7 p.m. | Book Signing Registration is highly recommended. Visit https://mysdpl.org/nataliebaszile to reserve your spot! *Arrive early—the first 50 attendees receive one of Natalie's books. Natalie Baszile is the author of the novel, "Queen Sugar," which was adapted for seven television seasons and nominated for an NAACP Image Award. She has a M.A. in Afro-American Studies from UCLA, and an MFA from Warren Wilson College's MFA Program for Writers. Join us as we discuss Natalie Baszile's new non-fiction book, "We are Each Other's Harvest: Celebrating African American Farmers, Land & Legacy," where Natalie brings together essays, poems, conversations, portraits, and first-person narratives to tell the story of Black people's connection to the land from Emancipation to the present. Natalie's passion for the stories of Black farmers and land stewards comes from a desire to shift the narrative around agriculture, farming, and labor. ==== Parking at Central Library ==== Attendees may park for up to 2 hours FREE, with a validated ticket, in Central Library's underground parking garage. For more information on how to get to the event, please visit the Central Library website. https://www.sandiego.gov/public-library/central-library/parking ==== Additional Lecture at USD ==== A second author talk, held inside the Mother Hill room of USD Copley Library will take place on Monday, February 23 at 6 p.m. and will follow a similar format. This program is open to the public. Natalie Baszile on Facebook / Instagram