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This weekend in the arts: the third annual North Park Book Fair; "Art for the People" at Oceanside Museum of Art; a City Heights music festival; Black Music Month in Logan Heights; women composers at Le Salon de Musiques; "Destiny of Desire" closes at The Old Globe; and Mass Creativity Day (and a new Painted Object) at The New Children's Museum.

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A wildfire that spread across brushy open terrain was 90% contained Wednesday in a hilly area of Barona, southeast of Ramona, charring about 12.2 acres, according to Cal Fire San Diego.

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The Beatles Fair makes a triumphant return in 2022 with a celebration of all things related to the Fab Four. Saturday, March 26, will feature a full day of music, talks, shopping, and singing, including fun for all ages at Queen Bee’s Art & Cultural Center in North Park. This Year’s Theme? In 1963, The Beatles, alongside Chris Montez and Tommy Roe, set off on a tour of England. The 2022 Beatles Fair will capture a little of that magic, celebrating the music and performers on that tour. That’s just for starters of course! There will be memorabilia displays, specialized vendors and more, but live music will be the focus of the day. Highlights will include: • Live performances by Chris Montez and Tommy Roe • True Stories • The Original Starfires • Author John Borack will discuss his new book, The Beatles: 100 Pivotal Moments In Music History • The Falling Doves • Courtney McKenna • Porcelain Hill and much more! Date | Saturday, March 26 from noon to 11 p.m. Location | Queen Bee's Art and Cultural Center Get tickets here! Early Bird General Admission: $25 Early Bird Beatlemaniac: $35, includes event t-shirt Early Bird VIP: $55, includes t-shirt, an autographed photo of our featured artist, Chris Montez, and Q&A for VIP access only with Chris Montez. For more information, please visit eventbrite.com/e/san-diego-beatles-fair-2022-tickets or call the venue at (619) 255-5147.

All evacuation warnings were lifted shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday, Cal Fire said.

Fern Street Circus kicks off its Spring Neighborhood Tour on Saturday, April 9 and Sunday, April 10 at the new Outdoor Circus Community Center (OCCC) in City Heights. The Spring Tour includes a total of 10 free public performances at various parks and community centers around San Diego’s mid-city neighborhoods, showcasing the talents of professional circus artists and musicians from around the world alongside students from Fern Street Circus’s free after-school program in City Heights. With a theme of “Come Out! Come Out,” the multi-generational shows feature bilingual ringmaster Memo Mendez, live music and a variety of circus acts, including juggling, clowning, contortion, tumbling, tightwire, puppetry and more. The global cast includes professional circus artists from Guinea, Ethiopia, Colombia, Chile, the United Kingdom and Canada. All shows are free and open to the public. All ages are welcome, and no tickets are required. Spring 2022 Neighborhood Tour Schedule: All shows begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 9 and Sunday, April 10: Outdoor Circus Community Center, 4108 University Avenue, San Diego 92105 Saturday, April 16: Dennis V. Allen Park, 850 Boundary Street, San Diego 92102 Sunday, April 17 (Easter): Golden Hill Recreation Center, 2600 Golf Course Drive, San Diego 92102 Saturday, April 30: Colina del Sol Park, 5319 Orange Avenue, San Diego 92115 Sunday, May 1: Azalea Park, 2596 Violet Street, San Diego 92105 Saturday, May 7: North Park Recreation Center, 4044 Idaho Street, San Diego 92104 Sunday, May 8 (Mother’s Day): Wightman Street Neighborhood Park, 5024 Wightman Street, San Diego 92105 Saturday, May 14: Memorial Park, 2975 Ocean View Blvd., San Diego 92113 Sunday, May 15: Gompers Park, 4926 Hilltop Drive, San Diego 92102 Visit Fern Street Circus on Instagram + follow @FernStCircus on Twitter

Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and the wife of California governor Gavin Newsom, has taken the stand at the trial of Harvey Weinstein.