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Author Clay Hoffman will speak on his book “Notable Companions of the Military Order of Foreign Wars,” which comprises profiles of historic American patriots. His talk will discuss a number of the patriots portrayed in the book who have served in the Civil War and other American wars, including Admiral George Dewey (Capture of New Orleans, Port Hudson); General Joseph C. Breckinridge Sr. (Shiloh, Atlanta Campaign); Admiral Stephen B. Luce (Siege of Charleston); and General Alexander S. Webb (Bull Run, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg). Clay is a longtime member of the San Diego Civil War Round Table and has written dozens of articles on historical topics.

You're invited to the 3rd annual Grace Reformed Bible Church Christmas concert. We'll be singing Christmas songs, both familiar and maybe not-so-familiar, with Scripture readings interspersed that highlight prophecies of Jesus the Messiah from the Old Testament and the fulfillment of those prophecies in the New Testament. Afterwards, stay for refreshments and fellowship. This event is held at Potter's House Church. Parking and wheelchair access are available behind the church.

Tuesday Night Comics is arguably the funniest night of comedy in San Diego. Mark Christopher Lawrence taps into his extensive list of talented comedian friends and shares the North Coast Rep stage with them. The show is comprised of talent from all over the country with late-night television credits as well as credits from Comedy Central, HBO, SHOWTIME, ETC…RATED R Line-up includes: Host: MCL Headliner: Lamont Ferguson Feature: Noah Copfer Opener: Diana Hong Musical Act: Ash Foster TUESDAY NIGHT COMICS will occur on January 20, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. North Coast Repertory Theatre is located at 987 Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Solana Beach, CA 92075. Tickets are $50. Call 858-481-1055 or visit www.northcoastrep.org to purchase seats. North Coast Repertory Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

First, the San Diego Veterans Parade went on as scheduled Tuesday morning. Then, an atmospheric river is scheduled to land in San Diego County later this week and bring heavy rain with it. Next, we look into the agreement between Tri-City Healthcare and Sharp Healthcare. Plus, a unique new program at UC San Diego Health that could provide a career-boost.

Meet Vivi Anderson, a member of the Carlsbad Oceanside Art League, North Coastal Art Gallery. Vivi will share her passions, inspirations and world of talents from a book author to her art. It is always interesting to know what makes these artist tic and what keeps their clocks running. Vivi has been an artist for most of her life and loves to put beauty on canvas, with vibrant colors, to inspire everyone that sees her work. The ocean has been one of her most inspiring subjects to paint, as well as colorful flowers in open fields and neighborhood gardens. Having studied under various art instructors has helped her to develop her very own style to create a variety of artwork. Many of her paintings come from local beaches as well as the rugged coast of the Carmel area, including the Asilomar Coast. She studied for four years under Ron DiCianni, a very well-known artist. She learned to paint portraits under Ron because his philosophy is that “If you can paint faces, you can paint anything.” She enjoys painting people’s pets which gives her a freedom to enjoy a variety of subjects on which to apply her artwork.

Celebrate the Season Island-Style at "Tinsel & Tiki" this Sunday at McGuffie’s Live. Plan a tropical escape at McGuffie’s Live for the"Tinsel & Tiki” show this Sunday, December 21, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Trade the winter chill for island warmth as the acclaimed Tiki and Exotica band, Mr. Haole, takes the stage alongside Hawaiian Steel Guitar virtuoso Aaron Brownwood. This unique holiday musical event promises to transport guests to a vintage paradise, featuring a blend of tropical holiday sounds and beloved classic favorites. It is the perfect opportunity to unwind and soak up the aloha spirit with close friends and family before the height of the festive rush. Guests will be treated to free Santa hats, holiday flower leis, and exclusive Tiki drink coasters while supplies last. Attendees can fuel the fun with delicious tacos available for a small donation, or they are welcome to bring their own food and snacks to enjoy. Admission is $10 at the door, making this an affordable and unforgettable way to celebrate the holidays with a distinctively tropical twist.

Stop in and pick up a small gift for the holidays—art, jewelry, cards, ornaments, and more—at the North Coastal Art Gallery in Carlsbad. In the spirit of the season, come see our fabulous holiday decorations and discover something special for everyone on your list. Located in the Carlsbad Village Faire Plaza, the place is jingliing with Holidays spirit. Open: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

During this 60 minute presentation Patrick Kappel, recognized by the San Diego Business Journal as one of San Diego's most influential real estate professionals, will provide you with real data and insights into the San Diego real estate market by sharing with you economic information collected from numerous sources to provide you with a clear image of the current real estate market and what you can expect as a buyer or seller going into 2026. If you are considering buying or selling real estate, or if you would simply like to get a pulse on the status of the San Diego real estate market and the likely direction our market will go, then you won't want to miss this webinar! Join us for an in-depth discussion centered around the economy, real estate, and real data. Patrick Kappel CalDRE 02017034 Kappel Realty Group|Compass San Diego kappelrealtygroup.com Patrick Kappel on Facebook / Instagram

Comunidad, we’re excited for our Posadas del Tianguis de la Raza Sunday, Dec. 21, from 12–5 p.m.! Live music, food vendors, artisans, and comunidad coming together to celebrate the end of the year. Come make friends, connect, and support local artists, cooks, artisans, and healers from San Diego. Activities for the kiddos! Plus learn about our Community Clinic and enjoy free all-ages art workshops. Instagram

Saturday, January 31, from 1-4 p.m. Weave your own stunning bracelet cuff using dyed reed and cane over a metal bracelet blank that can be sized to fit your wrist. Various colors of dyed reed will be available. You can select the weaving pattern that includes the Japanese knot or the Castle version. The bracelet cuff makes a fabulous gift or keep it for yourself. Students: Please bring sturdy scissors & an old towel if you can! No experience necessary. Ages 16+ welcome. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram