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Learn how to grow food and create resilience in your own backyard! This class will introduce you to the basics of permaculture and regenerative agriculture, and give you actionable steps you can take right now to create more abundance while regenerating the ecosystem! It is geared towards people in urban environments (less than an acre). Tour: We'll walk through a living, suburban permaculture paradise and observe the many projects such as composting, chickens, water retention, soil building and more Actionable Steps: We will give you "homework" you can do right away to start creating abundance on your property! For more information visit: fermentersclub.com Stay Connected on Facebook

The time has come when the veil is thin and the spirits are waking for a night of frightfully fun activities at the oldest, and many say most haunted, building in downtown San Diego! Friday the 13th at the Gaslamp Museum will open the doors for a night of ghastly delights. Explore the paranormal by learning about popular spirit hunting methods, hear ghost stories straight from those who’ve lived them, pose for a portrait looking your ghoulish best, and perhaps take a glimpse into what the future holds…. All this and more spooky surprises throughout the night! Your ticket to Friday the 13th at the Gaslamp Museum includes: - 2 drink tickets - Fortune Teller - Ghost stories - Paranormal methods - Tattoo station - Festive décor throughout - Your portrait taken in our photography booth as a memento (mori) of the ghoulishly good fun you’ve had! All proceeds go to The Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation to continue their mission of preserving and protecting the history of the Gaslamp Quarter. For more information visit: gaslampfoundation.org Stay Connected on Facebook

The legendary avant-garde modern jazz composer and multi-instrumentalist Anthony Braxton, will present a solo performance at UC San Diego. For more information visit: artpower.ucsd.edu Stay Connected on Facebook

San Diego Opera's "Tosca" may make you think of "Star Wars"... just a little.

Join Comic-Con Museum and Funko, Inc., a leading pop culture and lifestyle brand, for the third annual “Mask-O-Raid.” Hosted by Funko founder Mike Becker, the festive Halloween party will take place on two nights this year, Friday, Oct. 27, and Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Comic-Con Museum with proceeds benefiting Comic-Con Museum and its Education Center. Tickets on sale now. Tickets are limited due to capacity constraints and are expected to sell out for both nights. Each night is sold separately. Each event will feature: Display of Funko mascot heads World-class exhibit of 1970s vintage Halloween costumes and masks (personal collection of Funmaker Mike) Meet-and-greet, photo op, and signing with Funko founder and Funmaker Mike Becker Frightmaker Mike presents: “The Mystery Behind the Mask” presentation (two shows each night) Each attendee receives a token for a “Mystery Pop Giveaway”! Raffle for Funko prototypes Costume contest with special prizes: Funniest, Scariest, and Most Original Museum Gift Shop (for sale): Halloween-themed items signed by Funmaker Mike, original art, and exclusive Comic-Con Museum merchandise Complimentary party favors: exclusive Mask-O-Raid swag, a Comic-Con Museum Halloween pin, and two-for-one Museum tickets for 2024 Spooky jams by DJ Chino Heavy appetizers, beer, wine, and soft drinks. One drink ticket included with event ticket, additional drinks available for purchase. Each ticket includes access to the party, exhibit, party favors, food, and one drink ticket, as well as opportunities to view the presentations (seating in the theater is limited), purchase collectibles, participate in the raffle, and more. Costumes encouraged. All ages welcome. Comic-Con Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Troves of artifacts were stolen from Japan during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II. Over 20 pieces of looted items were found in the attic of a Massachusetts home.

How did the soda giant from America come to be seen as "local" in Africa? And what has the impact been on the continent for worse and for better?

TikTok says Montana does not have the authority to weigh in on national security issues and that the law deprives American TikTok users of their free speech rights.

Grossmont Symphony Orchestra featuring: Michael Gaby, oboist Repertoire: Smetana The Moldau, R. Strauss Oboe Concerto, Hanson Symphony No. 2, Op. 30 “Romantic” For more information visit: grossmont.edu Stay Connected on Facebook

Exhibition: Oct. 4, 2023 - Aug. 21, 2024 Immerse yourself in the world of "POPnology," Comic-Con Museum’s latest interactive exhibit that demonstrates the connection between pop culture and real-world technology! Engage with your favorite science fiction technology such as driverless cars, robots, drones, and more to learn how fantasy becomes reality and explore which science fiction of today will become reality tomorrow. "POPnology" not only chronicles humans’ progression from science fiction to science fact but also illuminates emerging technologies that are just now showing up on the cultural radar. Highlights of the exhibit include: How We Play – The future of toys and games. Is virtual the new reality? Experience Oculus Rift and virtual projection games for a 3D sensory experience made exclusively for "POPnology." How We Connect – The revolution in communication technology, with concept drawings from the visual futurists who created the looks for "Blade Runner," and an authentic replica of the communication device used by E.T. to “phone home.” How We Live and Work – Inventions and ideas that shape daily life, including interacting with robots. How We Move – The future of transportation on Earth and beyond, featuring a full-sized replica of the "Back to the Future" DMC DeLorean and the world’s first 3D-printed car. Museum Hours: Tuesday - Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Confirm before you go Comic-Con Museum on Facebook / Instagram