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Experience Edgar Allan Poe's macabre tales in the historic Villa Montezuma this weekend and next.

Learn to Weave with Silk! Saturday, July 26, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Beginners welcome! Learn to weave with colorful recycled sari silk in this hands-on, weaving workshop! Weaver, Dyer Jeanine Ertl will guide students through a variety of weaving techniques on warped lap looms using a rainbow of silk ribbon and yarn fibers to ignite the imagination. You’ll learn and play with the basics of the process from start to finish, each creating a unique handwoven that can be hung or draped, according to your desires. Please feel free to bring any items you may want to incorporate into your weaving, like interesting fibers, foraged and gathered natural objects, shells with holes, beads, etc. Each Weaver will complete a one-of-a-kind silk textile that can be hung as a Wall Hanging or finished as a square and used in a variety of creative ways. In addition, if you find that you’re in love with the practice, you will have an option to purchase the loom you are working with, as well as additional fiber and tools to continue at home. Come explore mindfully making in a space of creativity & harmony with others. No experience necessary. Ages 14+ 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. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Just steps from the convention center, Margaritaville Hotel San Diego is turning its signature restaurant, LandShark Bar & Grill, into a themed escape for Comic-Con fans looking to pair capes and comic books with cocktails and cantina beats. From Thursday, July 24 through Sunday, July 27, guests can expect a daily lineup of themed drinks, with costumed attendees entered into daily raffles for a chance to win prizes during Comic-Con. Daily Themes: Thursday, July 24: Anime Takeover — Sip on the Sailor Moon Margarita and Dragon Ball Daiquiri in your best anime cosplay Friday, July 25: A Galaxy Far, Far Away — The Force Margarita & Dark Side Daiquiri (served with lightsaber drink stirrers) join a special “Cantina Vibes” menu Saturday, July 26: Gaming Icons — Mario, Pokémon, Zelda, and Sonic take center stage with Gold Coin Margaritas and Pika Punch Sunday, July 27: Superhero Showdown — Marvel meets DC in this final face-off, complete with Hulk Smash and Wonder Woman-tini cocktails It’s Comic-Con, Margaritaville-style, because even superheroes need a little break in paradise! Up on the rooftop, 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar will serve as a relaxing escape from the Comic-Con hustle – offering an island-inspired getaway for superheroes, villains, and aliens alike. Maps & Directions

Filled with fierce and hungry carnivorous plants, the SDCPS Annual Show and Sale offers an intriguing spectacle as local growers display their latest flora. Whether you're looking to get started in the hobby or are already an avid collector, you'll find a wide variety of these captivating plants primed for purchase as this marks the largest event of the year featuring both local club members and large commercial nurseries. Visit: https://www.sandiegocarnivorousplantsociety.com/show-sale SD Carnivorous Plant Society on Instagram and Facebook

Israel carried out airstrikes on southern Lebanon early Saturday, killing one person, wounding seven and briefly cutting a highway that links Beirut with parts of south Lebanon, the Health Ministry said.

Join us for another evening of laughter - Saturday June 7. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. and films begin at 5 p.m. Donation is $10 per person and includes dessert. Kids 12 and under are free! Yes, you can bring in takeout or other food. As Oliver Hardy would say, "Bring your eats with you!" Our Guest Comedian is Thelma Todd, popular with Laurel and Hardy fans everywhere. We'll celebrate her birthday (July 29, 1906) with "Air Fright", also starring Patsy Kelly. The friends are flight attendants on a flight to test a new parachute system... Local pianist Russ Peck will play the musical score for "You're Darn Tootin'" (1928). After being fired from the band, Stan and Ollie become street musicians. What could possibly go wrong? We'll also show "Block-Heads" (1938). War buddies Stan and Ollie reunite after 20 years. This film features one fun gag after another. Other films include "The Revenge of the Sons of the Desert" (1987) and a fun cartoon. Visit the Saps At Sea - San Diego Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/groups/111118255744315

Embrace that vintage Volkswagen spirit at the 9th Annual All Out VW Car Show, where all unique and classic VW vehicles are warmly welcomed. Visitors can anticipate dazzling competitions with categories like Best Bug, Ghia, and many more, fabulous raffles, and for those showing their cherished VWs, some coveted prizes, including an exclusive show t-shirt and a pint of beer, await. Visit: https://www.idrivesocal.com/events/all-out-vw-car-show

Cinema Under The Stars presents "Casablanca" Thursday, July 3 at 8 p.m. Friday, July 4 at 8 p.m. Saturday, July 5 at 8 p.m. Sunday, July 6 at 8 p.m. Cinema Under The Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 92103 Phone: (619) 295-4221 Website: topspresents.com “CASABLANCA” 1942 - Fall in love again. An exotic and glamorous setting. Heroic sacrifice. The triumph of idealism over cynicism in “a world gone mad”. Humphrey Bogart is the world weary ex-pat. Ingrid Bergman is the mysterious old flame who reignites his life. Cinema Under the Stars is an intimate outdoor movie theater in Mission Hills with single and double zero-gravity reclining lounge chairs, sky-boxes and love seat cabanas. Heaters, pillows and blankets are provided. A vintage cartoon is shown before most films. Seating is limited and reservations are recommended. Members may make phone reservations up to one week in advance. Online reservations for Members begin on Mondays at 9 a.m. Online reservations for Non-Members begin on Tuesdays at 9 a.m. The box office opens at 6 p.m, Fridays - Sundays. Admission Prices: Members - $17. Non-members (at the box office) - $18. Non-members (with online reservations) - $20. Annual Memberships - $125 (for two people). Pay with Cash, Checks, or Venmo. All concessions are $3.00 each Free popcorn for Members. Reservations must be cancelled by 5 p.m. online, or call the Cinema before 6 p.m. Come early to avoid a line. For more information, call (619) 295-4221, or visit the website (www.topspresents.com)

The Trump administration has finalized a plan to open the coastal plain of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling, renewing long-simmering debate over whether to drill in one of the nation's most sensitive wilderness areas.

Explore ceramic handbuilding & funky glazes! Tuesdays, July 22, 29, August 5, 12, 26 From 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., with the last class of the series from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Select a date from the drop-down menu. In this 5-week series, students will learn the basics of handbuilding to create functional pieces with an emphasis on decorative techniques. Working with mid fire clay, we will explore various methods of building forms and decorative techniques with underglazes, slips, glaze, and various experimental materials. Students will complete multiple projects throughout the course with an artistic and creative approach to decorative designs. Inspired by printmaking, painting and drawing, we will explore image transfers, mark making, layering, stencils, and more! Through the use of technique and materials, students will explore the fusion of 2D art and 3D form. Students will be able to utilize a wide array of glazes and colors through the course. The instructor will have a wide array of custom decorative materials for use and sale. All materials provided. Additional materials available via the instructor for a fee. Ages 15+ 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 are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram