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Join "San Diego Legends" author Jack Innis to answer the burning question: What do the "Wizard of Oz", "Sunny Jim", and the "Last Cave Artist" have in common? Time permitting, the author will also relate a Kumeyaay legend about a man who inadvertently introduced fleas, mosquitos and red ants to the area. This event is free and open to the public, and there is no need to pre-register.

Come learn about how the Mission Valley Friends of the Library support our mission! This meeting is both in-person and on Zoom. If you would like a Zoom link so that you can participate, please email MissionValleyFriends@gmail.com. This event is recommended for adults. Children are welcome!

For decades, public housing providers could subsidize heating bills but not air-conditioning. New Biden administration guidance changes that, but critics say it doesn't go far enough.

Learn and practice meditation, improve harmony at home and at work, and build your wisdom and inner peace. This secular and modern approach to traditional Buddhist teachings is led by Ashley Davis, co-founder of The Center for Harmonious Living.

The previous men's champ, Joey “Jaws” Chestnut, didn’t attend the competition this year over a sponsorship tiff.

The Coronado Historical Association invites you to join us for a special event in our Wine & Lecture lineup this Spring. We will be hosting a film screening of the highly touted documentary "Home of the Brave". This film is the story of a woman, her father, a house, a forgotten box of letters, and all those left behind when someone gives their final full measure of devotion to their country. Kathy Estocin Foley and P.S. Foley created this thoughtful and artistic documentary about Vietnam War MIA Captain Mike Estocin and those who never forgot him. Capt. Estocin is a still-unaccounted-for fighter pilot shot down over Vietnam. The film will cover the tragic and inspiring story of this Medal of Honor recipient and highlight the courageous actions of Capt. Esocin’s wife, Marie Estocin, who fought as part of the famed League of Wives to bring home all of the MIA and POW individuals from the Vietnam War.

In this inspiring true story, Tomás, a Mexican-American boy and the son of migrant farm workers, meets a caring and inspiring librarian who introduces him to the wonderful world of books. Through her guidance and the magic of storytelling, he discovers a world of knowledge, unlocking his potential and embarking on a journey of self-discovery. The stories enrich the lives of Tomás and his family and instill a love of reading. Adapted from the well-loved book, this heartwarming tale celebrates the importance of access to literature and the power of imagination to transcend boundaries. Click here for more information about this event!

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Hot Pstromi ensemble explores the history of celebrating the winter solstice through the folk music of the three Abrahamic religons and European paganism. "The choice of music, the performances, and the wealth of background information ... are exemplary. - A Green Man Review. For more information visit: firstuusandiego.org Stay Connected on Facebook

You are invited to our Pawliday Market at The Dog Society! Spoil your pup and yourself with some festive gifts from local, small business vendors or consider adopting a pup for the perfect Holiday surprise! Free event, open to all ages. Keep an eye out for photo-ops with the Grinch! Stay Connected on Facebook

The 53rd annual San Diego Bay Parade of Lights takes place on Sunday, December 10, 2023 and Sunday, December 17, 2023. Come aboard a Flagship cruise for an up-close view of the dazzling holiday boat parade. Approximately 80 festively decorated boats will be on display. The theme this year is "Christmas Traditions around the World." Organizers anticipate a crowd of more than 100,000 San Diego residents and visitors will watch from the shores. On both evenings, we'll be out on the bay offering passengers a one-of-a-kind viewing experience from the convenience, comfort and luxury of a Flagship yacht. Spectator Cruise: Choose the Parade of Lights Spectator Cruise for a festive narrated harbor tour along the parade route. Boarding begins at 4:30 p.m. Snack bar service available with wine, cocktails, local beer and light refreshments for purchase on board. For more information visit: flagshipsd.com Stay Connected on Facebook