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As America prepares to see its first giant pandas in years at the San Diego Zoo, the city of San Diego is alerting residents and visitors Wednesday of the potential for increased traffic around Balboa Park.

Join us on Saturday, March 9, at Distinction Gallery for the unveiling of "Nectar" by painter Mia Savage. This free, all-ages event showcases oil paintings of fruits, flowers, and human figures. Executed with expressive realism, Savage demonstrates a masterful fusion of tradition and modernity. All exhibits at Distinction Gallery will be open to visitors during the reception. There will be live music and a bar for visitors 21+. Artist in attendance. FREE | LIVE MUSIC | ALL AGES About the artist: Mia Savage spent her formative years engrossed in the contemporary Hong Kong art scene and venerable museums of New York. Her work seamlessly integrates the essence of both eastern and western cultures, embracing a harmonious blend of old and new. She lived in Hong Kong, New York and Boston until 2017, when she relocated to Los Angeles for an artist residency. Savage's art has covered books and magazines globally, and her pieces regularly feature in solo and group exhibitions. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Join us for the opening reception of "Opposites" at Distinction Gallery, Escondido on Saturday, February 10, 6-10 p.m. This free, all-ages event is an art show by Divergence Artist Collective celebrating dichotomy and attraction - just in time for Valentine's day! Delight in the allure of opposing forces through drawings, paintings, and mixed media from our global roster of artists. A harmonious exploration of contrasts awaits, transcending boundaries to reveal the beauty that resides in the heart of artistic duality. • Free • All Ages • Live Music • Drinks available for purchase from Last Spot by Hidden Hive (21+) Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

America's largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner theatre show is now playing in San Diego, CA! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it! - January 20, 2024 at 6 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. - Show Script: "A Noteworthy Crime" Stay Connected with The Dinner Detective on Facebook!

Saturday, January 27 — 10 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. Join us in learning about the basic tools and techniques needed to create your own hand-lettered chalkboard. We will explore various lettering types (including modern calligraphy style), how to design a layout, tips for keeping your lettering straight and aligned, and even how to add decorative elements to your design. Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages Space is limited, so be sure to register early Instructor: Alex Hirsch of Signs of Our Lives Class Size: 8 students Who should attend? - This class is encouraged for students of all levels; including someone who has never taken a lettering or calligraphy class before, or someone who wants to level up their basic knowledge and skills. In this 2.5 hour session, we will cover: - The basics of hand lettering - How to design and letter on your own chalkboard Materials included: - 8”x10” chalkboard - Chalk lettering supplies Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing us the name and email address of the new participant. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

French explorer Paul-Henri Nargeolet was among five people who died when the Titan submersible imploded during a voyage to the famed Titanic wreck site in the North Atlantic in June 2023.

The Avanti Flute Choir will present a Winter Concert on Saturday, January 20 at 3 p.m. in the Winn Room at Coronado Public Library, featuring works by Beethoven, Queen, Via, Chamberlain, and more. A reception will follow. Avanti Flute Choir on Facebook

Cinema Under The Stars presents “Dream Scenario” Cinema Under The Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 295-4421 www.topspresents.com Cost: $17, $18, $20 Friday, Jan. 26, 2024 at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024 at 8 p.m. DREAM SCENARIO (2023. 102 min. R) - This wickedly funny and surreal satire sees a hapless family man (Nicolas Cage) forced to navigate his newfound stardom when millions of strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams. With Michael Cera and Julianne Nicholson. More Information about Cinema Under The Stars: * Unique and intimate outdoor theater in Mission Hills * “Zero Gravity.” reclining seats, with heaters and blankets. * Members - $17; Non-members - $18; Online - $20 * Reservations for members begin Monday at 9 a.m. * Reservations for non-members begin Tuesday at 9 a.m. * Box Office opens at 6 p.m. on movie nights * Films begin at 8 p.m. with a vintage cartoon * Popcorn, Candy, Hot and Cold beverages are $3 each * Reservations must be cancelled online before 5 p.m., or by calling the theater before 6 p.m. (619-295-4221). A credit card will hold your seats when making reservations online, but we only accept CASH, CHECKS, and VENMO at the Box Office.

The suspect had uploaded an oath of allegiance to the current leader of the Islamic State militia group to an internet account a few weeks ago, investigators said Wednesday.

The Nobel Peace laureate known for fighting poverty returns to Bangladesh Thursday to begin leading an interim government after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled to India earlier this week.