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An evening of haunting melodies and mystical dance unfolds, from Ysaÿe’s and Ravel’s intense narratives to the whimsical charm of Butler’s Roald Dahl-inspired “Dirty Beasts” and Adès’ spirited “Catch.” The program culminates with Schubert’s profound “Death and the Maiden,” weaving together an unforgettable tapestry of music that oscillates between the ethereal, the playful, and the deeply moving. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/danse-macabre/

The North Coast Symphony Orchestra presents “Look! Up in the Sky!” pops concert on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. at La Costa Canyon High School Theater, 1 Maverick Way, Carlsbad. The performance includes high-flying music from movie favorites Superman, Star Wars, and ET as well as Debussy’s Clair de Lune and Handel’s Music for the Royal Fireworks. Visit: https://www.northcoastsymphony.com/concertstickets.html North Coast Symphony on Facebook and YouTube

Step into the spellbinding world of The Soldier’s Tale by Stravinsky, the classic tale of a soldier’s pact with the devil reimagined in an electrifying new production conducted by Thomas Adès, featuring hand-drawn animation, live puppetry and powerful storytelling by the groundbreaking company The Paper Cinema. It will be an opening night like no other—join us for a truly magical evening of devilish delights. LISZT Mephisto Waltz No.1, S.514 Inon Barnatan, piano TARTINI Sonata in G Minor for Violin and Continuo “The Devil’s Trill” Augustin Hadelich, violin; Inon Barnatan, harpsichord; Macintyre Taback, cello PAGANINI Caprice No. 24 in A Minor Augustin Hadelich, violin STRAVINSKY L’Histoire du Soldat (The Soldier’s Tale) Thomas Adès, conductor; Alexi Kenney, violin; Mark Simpson, clarinet; Eleni Katz, bassoon; Chris Coletti, cornet; James Miller, trombone; Michael Yeung, percussion; Anthony Manzo, bass The Paper Cinema Nicholas Rawling, illustrator and artistic director, Chris Reed, musical director Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/opening-a-deal-with-the-devil/

On this 45-minute tour, led by our Chief Docent, you will learn more about our permanent exhibits, the art of model railroading, and Southern California Railroad History. Meet at the entrance of the museum at 10 a.m. to join. Upcoming tour dates: July 12, 2024 August 9, 2024 September 12, 2024 Docent led tours are included in museum admission and the Balboa Park Explorer pass. No RSVP required. Visit: https://tickets.sdmrm.org/e/san-diego-model-railroad-museum-2024 San Diego Railroad Museum on Instagram and Facebook

Get ready to unleash the fun! Kahoots Presents the 19th Annual Cardiff Dog Days of Summer, hosted by Cardiff 101 Main Street and the City of Encinitas, on Sunday, July 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This fur-tastic, FREE event features a variety of dog-related vendors, rescue groups, pet adoption agencies, an exciting agility course, a lure course, and rescue demonstrations. Cardiff Dog Days of Summer also features an array of dog contests, live music, food trucks, a libation lounge, and pawsome opportunity drawings! Looking for a furry friend? Presented by Rancho Coastal Humane Society, "Rescue Row" hosts several rescue groups with adoptable pups. The City of Encinitas’ "Pet Health Expo" will offer essential pet services including microchipping, and more, thanks to the San Diego Humane Society. And if your pup loves their moment in the spotlight, enter one of the 8 dog contests - plus an additional Dog Ice Cream eating contest - for a chance to take home a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place prize! Categories include Cutest Puppy, Best Dressed, and Silver Face. First-place winners will receive a gift basket filled with dog food, toys, and treats. Register on the day of the event at 9 a.m. with a $10 entry fee per contest. The first 70 dogs to enter will receive a special Kahoots swag bag! Cardiff Dog Days of Summer is a free event that welcomes the entire community, even if you aren’t a pet parent. Who knows, you might leave with your new best furry friend! For event details and to learn more about Cardiff 101, visit: www.cardiff101.com Follow Cardiff 101 on Instagram for all your tasty updates: @cardiff101mainstreet

Osher at SDSU cordially invites you to a very important special presentation by Assistant United States Attorney Oleksandra “Sasha” Johnson, elder fraud coordinator at the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Sasha specializes in elder financial abuse, investigation and prosecution of elder fraud cases in federal court. This event will touch on explanations of elder financial abuse and various methods used by criminals (mail, computer, phone, TV/radio, in person) and will give an overview of the types of financial fraud schemes currently trending in Southern California (e.g. grandparent scams, romance scams, investment scams). Learn what are the typical signs of financial abuse, and how to avoid it. Visit: https://sdsu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0PSzNhoFQcW3aMm

Learn how to make the perfect probiotic pickle! LEARN: We'll explain fermentation and have a brief discussion about the benefits of making and eating fermenting foods DEMO: We'll show you how easy it is to start making fermented foods yourself at home! We'll demo some simple fermented pickle recipes with cucumbers, peppers, carrots, and more which are loaded with healthy "probiotic" bacteria. TASTE: We'll have a variety of fermented pickle styles to sample DO IT YOURSELF: Roll up your sleeves and make your very own batch of seasonal pickles with organic locally grown ingredients to take home and ferment Includes your own take-home mason jar of seasonal pickles! SAVE $10 when you bring a friend! (Each guest must have a ticket). Visit: https://fermentersclub.com/shop/pickle-workshop-sd/ Fermenters Club on Instagram and Facebook

Julian Tasting Rooms offering samples of their wine, beer, hard cider, or craft cocktails Event check in at town hall - Town Wide Event On Saturday, July 27th, 2024, the Julian Chamber of Commerce is co-hosting the 8th Annual ‘Sip of Julian’. The Sip features many of Julian’s alcoholic beverage purveyors. Proof that we’re not just about apples and great pie, we have growers and producers of wine, craft beer,, craft cocktails, and delicious hard cider, offering up a sampling of their delicious hand-crafted specialties. As in previous years, the event runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and gives tasters time to enjoy their samples paired with small bites at each venue, take in the scenery, and spend a relaxing day enjoying the sights and sounds of Julian. Ticket holders enjoy a self-guided day throughout Julian to visit the various participating locations. “Summer is a beautiful time in Julian and this event allows you to sample the region’s fine crafted beverages, taste gourmet bites, and explore the backcountry.” “It’s a perfect excuse to book a quaint room and make it a weekend adventure!” Attendees will receive a commemorative glass and wine tote. Age verification, along with distribution of maps and logo glasses begins at 10 a.m. the day of the event at the Julian Chamber of Commerce located at Town Hall, 2129 Main Street. This event is a fundraising benefit for Julian’s Annual Country Christmas and Tree Lighting Celebration happening each November in Julian. This annual event ushers in the holiday season with music and lighting the town Christmas tree. Julian is an historic community located in the San Diego County Mountains at an elevation of 4200 feet. Quaint shops and restaurants, unique bed and breakfasts, hotels, and lodges all welcome visitors to enjoy a getaway in the country. The Sip of Julian is a great opportunity to spend a couple of nights in Julian and enjoy exploring the area the day before or after the event. This is a 21 and Over Event Visit: Sip of Julian Julian CA on Instagram and Facebook

Looking to have a Fourth of July blast without blazing in the sun? Punch Bowl Social has you covered! While Punch Bowl Social is renowned as a place for great cocktails, great food and a great time, for the July 4th weekend they have added a weekend full of specials and fun. All day on Independence Day and through Sunday, July 7, Punch Bowl Social will offer $24 Build Your Own Buckets. Guests can mix and match six of their favorites, including an array of American brands, including High Noon seltzers, Voodoo Ranger hard iced tea, Bud Light or Michelob Ultra. Bowling is one of the most popular pastimes in the U.S., so its only right that Punch Bowl Social will roll out new lower prices on their popular bowling lanes in conjunction with the July 4 holiday. Lanes will be $20 any time per hour per person, including shoe rental. On Friday and Saturday evenings after 6 p.m., that price is $25 per person, per hour. If guests are feeling a little lucky, they can do a little sleuthing through Punch Bowl Social. Each day, the team will hide red, white and blue rubber duckies throughout the restaurant, because nothing says America like rubber duckies! Guests who find those patriotic poultry will get special prizes. Punch Bowl Social on Facebook / Instagram Hours: Monday - Thursday: 11a.m. - 12 a.m. Friday: 11 a.m. - 2 a.m. Saturday: 11 a.m. - 2 a.m. Sunday 11 a.m. - 12 a.m. 21+ 10 p.m. - CLOSE Happy Hour: Monday - Friday from 3 - 6 p.m. Brunch: Sat & Sun 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Day of Play has always been a FREE event about families learning, growing, and making healthy & nourishing decisions together. We will have a bushel of hands-on gardening and cooking activities from us and our local partner organizations to enjoy a jam-packed day of outdoor fun with the family! We are excited to share an engaging and inspiring day of outdoor activity with us! Free Community Event with Alma of Alma's Way! Prizes, lawn games, music, snacks, educational activities, and more. Bringing families together to form educational connection around food, health, and the environment. Register at olivewoodgardens.org/day-of-play ¡Evento Comunitario Gratuito con Alma de Alma's Way! Premios, juegos en el jardin, música, aperitivos, actividades educativas, y más. Alienta a las familias a unirse y tomar decisions saludables mientras se divierten al aire libre. Regístrese en olivewoodgardens.org/day-of-play Free transportation provided to and from the event! Park or take public transportation to the National City Library (1401 National City Blvd, National City, CA 91950) and hop on an Old Town Trolley to Olivewood Gardens. The first trolley will depart the library for Olivewood at 9:45 a.m. Pick-up and drop-off will occur every 15 minutes. The last trolley will depart Olivewood for return to the library at 1:30 p.m. Thank you to all of our Sponsors and Partners who make this event possible. Olivewood Gardens on Instagram and Facebook