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Juneteenth Celebration: Saturday, June 15, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Visitors are welcomed onto our campus for free AXIS events, featuring fun interactive programs for the whole family. Two of these, Word Up! and The Poet’s Tree, were launched virtually during the pandemic shutdown and now go live on our Copley Plaza. They are joined by brand new events created just for our signature AXIS series. Realizing our commitment to making theatre matter to more people, AXIS offers free cultural programs on the Globe’s Copley Plaza, led by local artists and craftspeople. The Globe’s unique physical location—and now our social media platforms—are participatory art venues where we make opportunities for connectivity and creative placemaking. AXIS is an effort to broaden our concept of audience by encompassing diverse, multigenerational constituencies from communities across San Diego County. The Old Globe on Facebook / Instagram

Film Forum Coronado presents the Coronado Public Library’s inaugural Animation Celebration Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6 p.m. in the Winn Room Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave. Coronado, CA 92118 619) 522-7390 Contact Info: Name: Jacqueline Luna Email: jluna@coronado.ca.us Phone Number: (619) 522-2479 Presenter: Ralph Delauro Coronado Public Library’s 1st Annual ANIMATION CELEBRATION, is dedicated to showcasing an eclectic spectrum of styles and techniques in this vibrant and imaginative art form. This celebration will take place in two parts. The first will take place Wednesday, July 17 at 6 p.m. The second, all ages focused celebration will take place on Saturday, July 20 at 2 p.m. and feature shorts to entertain the young and old. Highlights of the festival include: Closed Mondays (1974), Will Vinton’s groundbreaking, Oscar-winning claymation; Paradise (Paradis) (1984), a surreal fable utilizing multiple exposures, cell animation and pinholes; Quasi at the Quackadero (1975), a psychedelic trip to an amusement park traversing time, dreams and memories; and Betty Boop in Snow White(1933), the Boop-oop-adoop girl stars in this wacky take featuring the rotoscoping of Cab Calloway. Other titles include: "Hunger" (1974); "The Wizard of Speed and Time" (1979); "Is it Always Right to be Right" (1970); "Logorama" (2016); "Mona Lista Descending a Staircase" (1992). This event will supersede Film Forum for this week only.

FILM FORUM CORONADO presents “DRIVEWAYS” Wednesdays, July 3, 2024 at 6 p.m. Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave. Coronado 92118 CA 619) 522-739 Free Film and Discussion in the Winn Room First and Third Wednesdays Adults The Coronado Public Library, in partnership with the Friends of the Coronado Public Library and the Coronado Island Film Festival, presents FILM FORUM CORONADO, taking place the first and third Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m. in the library's Winn Room. Film expert Ralph DeLauro provides a brief introduction to each film and leads a discussion afterwards, often including pointers about how lighting or camera angles contribute to a scene’s mood or propel the story. Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 6 p.m. “DRIVEWAYS” (2020. Not Rated, 83 min) - Andrew Ahn’s festival favorite is a tender, deeply moving meditation on fractured lives and the ties that bind. A reclusive Korean War veteran (Brian Dennehy) sparks an unlikely connection with a socially awkward boy (Lucas Jaye) and his mother (Hong Chau). With Christine Ebersole.

Local action to protect workers from wage theft, a weather expert explains the recent strong storms in San Diego and KPBS launches the “Where’s Your Village” online series to help local families with childcare resources and advice.

Set in London, this AppleTV+ miniseries centers on an old murder case that may need to be reopened. Though the show doesn't dig as deeply as it could, the two antagonists crackle with genuine dislike.

Israeli strikes on multiple homes in the northern Gaza Strip overnight and into Sunday left at least 87 people dead or missing, the territory's Health Ministry said.

Kamala Harris has said former President Trump is “cruel” for how he talked about the family of a Georgia mother who died after waiting for treatment for complications from an abortion pill

In recent years, Catholic bishops have spent millions on campaigns to defeat abortion rights measures at the ballot box. This year, they're taking a dramatically different approach.

Former President Donald Trump circuitously referenced golfer Arnold Palmer's genitalia but more directly insulted Vice President Harris at a winding rally in Latrobe, Pa., Saturday.

In three swing states, GOP groups are suing to challenge the ballots cast by U.S. citizens living abroad, including military members. Many voting experts say these cases are likely to go nowhere.