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Join journalist, writer, and filmmaker Frank Abe for a discussion of his new book, “The Literature of Japanese American Incarceration” on the experiences of the over 125,000 Japanese Americans expelled from their homes during World War II by the U.S. government and incarcerated in American concentration camps, based solely upon the race they shared with a wartime enemy. Co-sponsored with the Japanese American Historical Society of San Diego. UCSD Ethnic Studies Professor Christen Sasaki will be in conversation with the author.

Join us on Free Second Sunday for our free family series, Play Day! Inspired by the piece Medicine Woman (1993) by Beverly Buchanan, on display in MCASD’s new exhibition For Dear Life: Art, Medicine, and Disability, we will make sculptures using recycled materials, popsicle sticks, clay, and seeds that will blossom into plants. Art Activity: Create your own sprouting sculpture and learn about the cycles of life. Schedule: At 11 a.m., explore works from MCASD's new exhibition For Dear Life: Art, Medicine, and Disability through a kid friendly tour. At 12:30 p.m., listen to stories, songs, and rhymes in Storytime with Librarian on the Go, Ms. Katia Graham From 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.,enjoy music by a local DJ, a cozy book nook, sketching with water, and book recommendations from the Librarian on the Go. Participate in a communal art project on McGrath Terrace and create a sprouting sculpture. *Museum admission is free from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. for all visitors, with Play Day offerings happening between 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. No RSVPs are required for Play Day admission. Visit: https://mcasd.org/events/play-day-10-13 MCASD on Instagram and Facebook

Join multi-hyphenate artist Gill Sotu for the launch and celebration of his debut book of performance and page poetry, “Equally Strange, Beautifully Different.” Gill’s first solo collection celebrates our differences while seeking out the things that hold us together. It’s meant to be read out loud, with spirit, and with a goal to touch, challenge, and light up something inside readers. Gill Sotu on Facebook / Instagram

Improv at the Brooks presents the "Amazing Incredible Tales," a fully improvised, HIGHLY interactive live superhero comic book made up on the spot based on audience suggestions from start to finish. This event is the Southern California premiere of this type of improv form that should not be missed! Get tickets online Box Office boxoffice@oceansidetheatre.org

San Diego Central Library commences the second season of its CINEMA + SOUND SERIES with an event to kick off the spooky season! The Hausmann Quartet presents: "Nosferatu" An abridged version of the classic horror film (1922) paired with live music. The Hausmann Quartet will perform a musical score compiled by Jory Herman that features music by Schoenberg, Bartok, Shostakovich, and more. No tickets required for this concert! Hausmann Quartet on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate Latin Heritage Month with authentic Mexican cocktail offerings available at local restaurants and bars across San Diego. Crafted by notable bartenders throughout the region, these delicious cocktails use various Casa Lumbre spirits, including Alma Finca and Nocheluna. Participating bars and restaurants include Swan Bar, Tahona Bar, and La Nacional.

Greetings, all you Peace Resource Center San Diego members, past members and supporters! It’s been a while, hasn’t it? We hope you are as ready for an active and in-person relationship. The Annual Super Supper of the Peace Resource Center will take place at the “Gathering Place” of the Church of the Brethren on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. Everyone is invited to join us for the Souper Supper – delicious vegetarian and vegan soups, salad and Brownies. THEME: What’s Up & What Now? Does Peace Have a Chance? Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024 from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Location: Church of the Brethren Gathering Place 3850 Westgate Place San Diego, CA Directions Suggested Donation: $10.00 to $15.00

Star of India, the world's oldest active sailing ship and a popular visitor attraction in San Diego and centerpiece vessel of the fleet at the Maritime Museum of San Diego, has a fascinating history of ghosts and paranormal activity. This October, visitors looking for unusual spooky experiences, are invited to wander Star’s decks and discover the haunted tales tied to her rich maritime history. The experience is included with general admission. With souls lost and sightings documented, the Maritime Museum of San Diego has embraced the Halloween spirit for the month of October and prominently displayed an assortment of haunted Star tales aboard her main and below deck galleries. Accounts include reported strange occurrences believed to be tied to crew members of the past aboard the world’s oldest active sailing ship and iconic waterfront landmark. Maritime Museum of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram / X

Curated by Executive Chef and Partner Tim Kolanko of The Kitchen, celebrate the season with a five-course dinner and welcome toast. This month's series features a presentation of broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, and kale paired with luxury proteins. Details snap + share + connect @kitchenatmcasd I an urban kitchen group concept a 3.95% surcharge will be added to each check. this charge helps support increased wages and benefits for our team members on the front line and in our kitchens and allows us to continue to provide the URBAN KITCHEN GROUP hospitality and service you have come to enjoy no museum discounts + promotions are applicable | no menu modifications allowed I prix fixe menu only vegetarian menu available upon request menu subject to change based on ingredient availability *consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.

The decision would allow Yoon to stand his criminal trial while not being physically detained. The court is expected to rule soon on whether to uphold his impeachment or remove him from office.