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Rallies were held across the United States, including a handful in San Diego County.

From the KPBS/Arts newsletter: Local artist Melissa Walter and the New Mexico-based mixed media artist Manuel Alejandro Rodríguez-Delgado will both open separate exhibitions at Institute of Contemporary Art San Diego-North campus in Encinitas. While Walter's work is always fascinating and science-informed, for this show she is also debuting some experimental animation. Rodríguez-Delgado will show installation work that combines drawing, sculpture and collage. Opens with a reception from 4-8 p.m. on Aug. 17. Free. —Julia Dixon Evans, KPBS From the museum: Institute of Contemporary Art San Diego’s Encinitas location presents its fall exhibitions: San Diego-based artist Melissa Walter will create a site-specifc installation of the 100 drawings that comprise Southern Blot Method, as well as an experimental animation that conveys the computational processes of DNA analysis as something more familiar. And in his first solo museum show in the continental United States, Puerto-Rican born, New Mexico-based Manuel Alejandro Rodríguez-Delgado, will present a new installation that combines drawing and collage, alongside new and existing sculpture. These exhibitions are part of ICA San Diego's 2024-2025 Interface season, which explores the parallels between art and science in our daily lives. Visit: icasandiego.org/current-season to confirm museum hours. Closed Monday–Wednesday https://icasandiego.org/plan-your-visit/

The National Park Foundation said the gift from Lilly Endowment Inc. would help fund programs in the national park system, which includes more than 400 sites.

Much of southwest California is under a red flag warning, with winds expected to peak Wednesday. Authorities are urging residents to heed evacuation orders and prepare for power outages.

Shop Arts & Craft Supply Surplus! Sunday, January 12 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Save on craft supplies this season! We’ll have beads, fabric, yarn, wood & more for sale at bargain prices. By shopping our sale, you benefit from great prices on crafting supplies, while lowering your carbon footprint by buying second-hand. We love the motto: reduce, reuse, recycle! And, by shopping with us, you support Craft Collective so we can continue offering you fun crafting opportunities! We’ll have a Free Kids Craft and Raffle as well! Stop in, shop supplies & save your space in an upcoming workshop & begin creating art yourself! ARTS & CRAFT SUPPLY SALE | We’ll have a wide selection of our surplus of arts and craft supplies for sale. FREE KIDS CRAFT | RSVP for a surprise hands-on kids craft! *This project is great for children of all ages. Young children may need help from an accompanying adult. RAFFLE | Join in the fun with an in-person raffle! We can’t wait to see you there! Grab a friend or family member and stock up on fun crafting supplies! ABOUT SAN DIEGO CRAFT COLLECTIVE Craft Collective is a nonprofit arts studio dedicated to the craft journey, from start to finish! We’re committed to: -our local community and schools; -teaching traditional craft to all people, of all ages & backgrounds; -creating a welcoming, safe, and inclusive family-friendly learning environment; -sustainably operating and sharing eco-friendly approaches to life-long craft journeys! Visit: Art & Craft Supply Sale! San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

From San Diego FC: SDFC fans can celebrate the launch of SDFC’s inaugural home jersey from Dec. 13-15. The weekend kicks off on Friday, Dec. 13, with fans getting the first chance to purchase the jersey at Eighteen Threads, San Diego FC’s official retail shop at Mission Valley Mall – before it’s available anywhere else in-store. The festivities culminate on Sunday, Dec. 15 at the home of SDFC, Snapdragon Stadium, with the Chrome Ball Cup, featuring 5v5 tournaments for men’s, women’s, and youth teams, with cash prizes for the winning teams in each division. Fans in attendance will also have the opportunity to purchase their inaugural home jersey on-site at the Chrome Ball Cup. A special Koy Sun-designed logo patch and T-shirt will be available at Snapdragon on Sunday. Chrome Ball Cup San Diego - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Snapdragon Stadium Thrive Park 5v5 Soccer Tournament: Divisions – Mens, Womens Elite, Womens Open, Youth (2011-2018) DIRECTV Players Lounge San Diego FC Chrome Ball SDFC Merchandise Trailer – Inaugural Home Kit Available for Purchase Partnership Activations Soccer Darts Food Trucks, DJ Beto, Future is Color+ more! San Diego FC on Instagram

Interior Department employees say they have been scrambling to keep the lights on and do their jobs as budget cuts driven by the Department of Government efficiency team start to bite.

With his Bantu Ensemble, rising star cellist, singer, improviser, and composer Abel Selaocoe moves with virtuosic grace across genres, broadening both the scope and audience of classical music while blending African and Western European traditions. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/abel-selaocoe-bantu-ensemble/ Abel Selaocoe on Instagram and Facebook

Pechanga Arena San Diego Presents Chayanne Chayanne, a very well known and charismatic Puerto Rican artist, began his musical career at age 10 with a musical group called “Los Chicos”. As of now, he has recorded 20 albums. The first five albums were recorded with Ariola/RCA with the group in the early 80’s, and the others with Sony-BMG as an exclusive artist. CHAYANNE has made his mark as a singer, selling millions of albums, earning more than 100 platinum and gold records, as well as RIAA Certifications, several Grammy nominations and a MTV Award for Best International Video. He has had over 24 top ten hits on the Billboard charts, including #1 position. His last four albums have reached top ten in the album charts and have remained there for over 160 weeks. For more information visit: pechangaarenasd.com Stay Connected on Instagram and Facebook

Little ones learn best through exploration. Each week your young child will explore crafts using safe, natural materials meant to engage curiosity and wonder. Through hands-on activities, your child will learn to express themselves in a creative way while practicing fine motor skills, eye-hand coordination, and much more. This series is a wonderful introduction to a creative and nurturing learning environment. During each session your child will work on a fun, engaging project they’ll eventually take home. This weekly series is full of hands-on crafts for early childhood. Projects are Waldorf, Reggio, & Montessori-inspired. All safe materials included. Projects and themes are changed monthly to keep young children grounded in rhythm with the shifting seasons. Students can return month after month to continue to explore, learn and develop their skills! Drop-ins are welcome! Is your child curious about craft & taking a class with other children? We welcome trying things out. Choose ‘Drop In Date’ from the drop-down menu (please purchase 48 hours in advance so we can have supplies ready) and tell us which date your child will come in the ‘Notes’ section at checkout. This class meets weekly, 4 times each month Ages 3-6 welcome! If this class is full, join the Interest List. For more information visit: sandiegocraft.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram