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Without a free press how can our communities make decisions and uncover the truth? Bad Press follows one news outlet's fight to survive. When the elected leaders of the Muscogee Nation, the fourth largest Native American tribe, suddenly curb press freedom and give officials authority to edit all news stories before they reach the public, a rogue reporter fights to expose her government’s corruption in a historic battle that will have ramifications for all of Indian Country. Discussion to follow with Directors Rebecca Landsberry-Baker, Joe Peeler and Angel Ellis via zoom + special guests in person. For more information visit: mopa.org or email filmticket@hrw.org for ticket information

White Christian nationalism is becoming increasingly influential in U.S. politics. But it goes further back than we think.

Day 3 of Melody, Magic, Song and Strife Event: Composers Concordance Presents CompCord Ensemble @ The NWEAMO Festival featuring Ljiljana Winkler and poet Robert C. Ford. Composers: Gene Pritsker, Daniel Cooper, Aaron Alter, Debra Kaye, Charles Coleman, Milica Paranosic, and poet Robert C. Ford. Performers: Ljiljana Winkler – soprano; Beth Holub – viola; Todd Rewoldt – alto saxophone; Gene Pritsker – electric guitar; Lesi Mei and Aaron Alter – piano; Robert C. Ford – poet / recitation; Roger Aplon – poet / recitation Highlights: Making their 3rd collaboration with NWEAMO, NYC-based Composers Concordance has curated the closing evening of NWEAMO 2024, showcasing Ms. Winkler. Joining her onstage will be poet Robert C. Ford and the Comp Cord Ensemble. The selections explore themes of war, solitude, and community through music and poetry. Parking: Parking Structure 12, SDSU For more information visit: nweamo.org

Event Led by Zoe Kromer Take a day for you! Fill up your own cup through nature, community, connection and self-love practices. A perfect Valentine’s Day gift to yourself! Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy a peaceful oasis at Vikara Center, a tranquil retreat center nestled in the Cleveland National Forest only 60 min from downtown San Diego! You'll surrounded by women who want to uplift you, support you and see you shine your light! This event is chance to cultivate deep, meaningful sisterhood and deeper self love. What’s Included: - Gentle yoga (beginner friendly) - Guided meditation - Sisterhood support circle w/sharing, discussion, etc. - Yummy food and refreshments (vegan and vegetarian options available) - Guided journaling practice - Free time to connect w/nature and the sweet animals on the property and more! This even is open to anyone who identifies as a woman. Come as you are, there’s a spot just for you! For more information visit: vikaracenter.com Stay Connected on Facebook / Instagram

Don’t get left trail-ing behind and join the City of Santee for a fun day of nature exploration! Santee Discovery Day is a brand-new event hosted by the City of Santee and is an opportunity for all to enjoy the Walker Preserve Trail, Santee’s most family-friendly and a popular trail in San Diego County. The event will take place on Saturday, January 27 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Walker Preserve (9500 Magnolia Avenue, Santee). Interact with nature-themed booths and take in the scenery as the San Diego River spans the entire length of the trail. Participants can enter an opportunity drawing by collecting signatures at each booth on the passport card; stop by the City’s Information Booth to grab yours and embark on the journey with us! Grab a bite to eat from a local food truck while letting the kids master the rock wall. Attendees are encouraged to either park along Magnolia Avenue or Chubb Lane and walk to the west end of Walker Preserve to access the event. For additional trail access, Sandy Creek Drive and Lakeside Baseball Park will also be open to the public. For more information visit: cityofsanteeca.gov

Melody, Magic, Song and Strife Exclusive public viewing of “The Magic Hummingbird – El Colibrí Mágico” Opera Synopsis: A modern retelling of Saint Francis set on the San Diego/Tijuana border. The story follows three San Diego rockers transformed by plant spirits, joining Central American refugees on a magical journey. The music, inspired by Gershwin and Bernstein, echoes the fantastical elements akin to Harry Potter. Parking: Digital Gym at Media Arts Center For more information visit: nweamo.org

After last week’s barn-burner (and serf-burner) of an episode, this season climax qualifies as anti-. The season ends not with a bang, but with a lot of whimpering.

Experience a Direct Divine Light healing, performed in a supportive group setting, on the Full Moon. Full moons are the perfect time to release any negative energy in your aura and blockages in your life. Whether you are seeking physical, mental or emotional transformation, Divine Light healing is a full-spectrum aura therapy. It offers spiritual upliftment in every area of life including a greater sense of self-reliance and self-confidence, release of past traumas and negative habits, accelerated development of talent and abilities and greater harmony in all types of relationships. “Spiritual energy is the single biggest key to building and sustaining health, because it connects you to your source of health.” - Barbara Martin & Dimitri Moraitis – The Healing Power of Your Aura The aura is crucial to healing because it is the place where you generate the spiritual energy to manifest health. Built on the clairvoyant experiences of renowned teachers Barbara Y. Martin and Dimitri Moraitis, these healing techniques have been endorsed by medical luminaries C. Norman Shealy and Dr. Richard Gerber. NEIL MINTZ is a certified Divine Light Teacher through Spiritual Arts Institute, with 12 years of intensive study in metaphysics and healing. A devoted husband and father of two sons, Neil founded a highly successful manufacturing company innovating new products. Neil currently volunteers his fulltime to serving the Institute as Director of Events and Outreach, on the Board of Directors, and teaching workshops and classes. Neil’s teaching style is open and accessible. He focuses on helping students understand how to apply the teachings in their everyday lives. For more information visit: spiritualarts.org Stay Connected on Facebook / Instagram

Breathe, relax, and restore. Yoga classes are held weekly on Wednesday evenings at the Museum of Us. All are welcome, regardless of physical ability, age, or yoga experience. Classes are held in the Museum rotunda by yoga instructor, Lunita Velásquez. The evening classes promote relaxation and restoration by strengthening the mind-body connection with deep stretching, breathwork, and a welcoming space. A limited number of yoga mats, blankets, and blocks are available to borrow. Bringing a yoga mat and accessories, and dressing in layers is highly recommended. The Museum is not temperature-controlled, and the temperature fluctuates throughout the day. Doors open at 5:15 p.m. and instruction begins promptly at 5:30 p.m. An adult must accompany all guests age 17 and under. Pre-registration is encouraged and walk-ins are welcome. Stay Connected on Facebook

Join us for an exclusive webinar on Monday, Jan. 22 at 5:30 p.m. as we delve into the future of the San Diego real estate market and what it means for potential home buyers, sellers, and investors in 2024!⁠ Gain valuable insights as we discuss the unique trends and opportunities shaping the real estate landscape in San Diego. Whether you're looking to buy, invest, or sell, this webinar will provide actionable information to help you make informed decisions. ⁠⁠Key Topics:⁠ Market Trends: What's Driving the San Diego Real Estate Market?⁠ Forecasting 2024: Insights into Opportunities and Challenges⁠. Tips for Homebuyers, Investors, and Home sellers: Navigating the Market Successfully⁠⁠ Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain a competitive edge in the real estate market! Register now to secure your spot and take the first step towards unlocking the potential of San Diego's real estate landscape.⁠ The Kappel Realty Group is a Platinum Real Estate Team in San Diego County, placing it in the top 1% percent of all real estate groups in the County and top 1% of all real estate teams in the United States. This webinar is taught by Patrick Kappel, named by the San Diego Business Journal as one of the 50 most influential residential real estate leaders of 2021. Patrick is a top 1% Realtor in San Diego County and the 2020 San Diego Team REALTOR Leader of the Year by the San Diego Association of Realtors. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy with a Bachelor's degree and continued his education at UCLA, where he received his MBA with a focus on finance and entrepreneurship. He then earned a Masters Degree in Real Estate from the University of San Diego. His combined years of academic and practical knowledge have given him the necessary skills to become a trusted teacher and advisor to his clients. Patrick Kappel⁠ Kappel Realty Group, Compass "We use data and education to move you" patrick.kappel@compass.com⁠ www.kappelrealtygroup.com DRE#: 02017034⁠ Equal Housing Opportunity For more information visit: kappelrealtygroup.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram