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A new law will pave the way for more affordable housing across California. In other news, in the past several years, San Diego has managed to slash greenhouse gas emissions from electricity, but despite that progress, the city's carbon footprint actually increased slightly in 2021. Plus, the next stop on our KPBS public art tour takes us to Imperial Beach. We learn about two sculptures, both inspired by the city's surf culture.

Join us for our latest Art + Design Workshop: Floral Arranging. This intimate workshop takes place in our Museum's Central Gallery and will be led by San Diego floral designer Gilberto Freihoff. Celebrate the sights, scents, and beauty of flowers and other botanical treasures. In just hours, you will learn about color palettes, textures, design principles and all the artful tricks-of-the-trade to create your own decadent floral composition. No prior experience is necessary. All materials are provided so that you can fully indulge your artistic side and take home your greatest floral masterpieces. Workshop fee includes florals, keepsake vase, professional florist tools, mimosas and nibbles. Due to the seasonal nature of flowers, exact flowers will vary. Space is limited. Reserve your spot today!

In this hands-on workshop, you will learn all about miso, a magical fermented bean paste that originated in Japan many centuries ago. Miso is full of umami and is used to flavor everything from soups to marinades and salad dressings, stir-fries, to eggs. Includes your own take-home jar of miso! Learn | We will talk about the history of miso, its many different forms, and then make a large batch using various legumes. Taste | You'll get to taste various misos to understand the fermentation process. Do | You'll get to pack a mason jar full of miso to take home (but you'll have to wait a year to eat it)! Eat | Then we'll enjoy one of the most popular miso dishes-- homemade miso soup! SAVE $10 when you bring a friend or posse! (Each guest must have a ticket).

Rebellion is nigh in "Matilda JR.", a gleefully witty ode to the anarchy of childhood and the power of imagination! This story of a girl who dreams of a better life and the children she inspires will have audiences rooting for the "revolting children" who are out to teach the grown-ups a lesson. Matilda has astonishing wit, intelligence... and special powers! She's unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher, the highly loveable Miss Honey. Matilda's school life isn't completely smooth sailing, however – the school's mean headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, hates children and just loves thinking up new punishments for those who don't abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts, and could be the school pupils' saving grace! Packed with high-energy dance numbers and catchy songs, Matilda JR. is a joyous girl power romp. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination. Roald Dahl's "Matilda The Musical JR." is presented through a special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com

It’s that moment where the heart experiences a refreshing transformation, that changes aspects of who we are, what we do and the life we lead. Once transformed, the heart can never go back to exactly what it was before. In a compilation of unique 21st century songs by American composers, international opera singer Tamara Haskin takes you on an inspiring musical journey from darkness to light, sorrow to happiness, death to life and earth to heaven. Songs by Ricky Ian Gordon, Richard Taylor, Judy Collins, Adam Guettel and others, will rejuvenate in you a new appreciation for the beauty of life.

Grossmont College Music Department presents: Grossmont Symphony Orchestra Repertoire: Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique with concerti featuring the orchestra’s principal musicians at the Performing & Visual Arts Center, Bldg 22, 8800 Grossmont College Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020 Friday, March 1, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $20 general, $15 senior/military, $5 student

Downtown’s The Whiskey House, which holds the Guinness World Record for Most Varieties of Whiskey, is celebrating its ninth anniversary on Tuesday, February 13 with an extended happy hour from 4 – 11 p.m. and a cigar rolling station from 4 – 7 p.m. The first 50 guests will receive a free cigar. Happy hour drink specials include $7 Moscow Mules, Whiskey Sours, Negronis, and house wines. There will also be discounts on Maker’s Mark The Whiskey House Private Select Barrel whiskey. Food specials include $1 Vietnamese Wings (min. 6), $3 hand-cut french fries, $10 T.W.H. Burger and fries, and $8 chorizo mac ‘n cheese. The Whiskey House on Instagram

Touchdowns and tequila collide on Super Bowl Sunday at Margaritaville Hotel San Diego for the final football showdown. Starting at 2:30 p.m. and available throughout the game, 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar and LandShark Bar & Grill will offer Carne Asada Tater Tots, LandShark Lager Beer Buckets, draft beers, and the Loaded LandShark Lager combos.

Are you interested in the farm-to-table food movement, preserving urban-facing agriculture, and knowing your local farmers? If you would enjoy tasting locally sourced bites and beverages while learning more about agriculture in San Diego County, then GRAZE at the Fields is the event for you! On Thursday, May 2 , from 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., San Diego County Farm Bureau will be hosting a one-of-a-kind tasting and education event at the world-renowned Carlsbad Flower Fields. Just 300 people will be able to taste our local bounty in crafted bites and beverages, while interacting with the farmers and purveyors who grew and made them. Here is what guests can expect: stations offering unique bites creatively prepared by San Diego chefs, regional craft beverages, local growers and farmers, and supporting businesses of San Diego agriculture. San Diego County Farm Bureau on Facebook

Sip, savor and celebrate your Galentine's! Grab your girls and meet us at The Rooftop Bar for specialty Galentine’s Day cocktails as you vibe to the beats of DJ Zochibeats and toast to friendship. Enjoy limited edition "Shot Through The Heart," "Cupid’s Miss," and "Salty Ex" cocktails. Visit: missionpacifichotel.com/restaurants-bars/the-rooftop-bar/ The Rooftop Bar Oceanside on Instagram