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This week on Roundtable, we bring together a few journalists covering one of the things we love most about San Diego: food.

Spend your next friend get-together or date night in our ceramics lab by giving it a spin! Our open lab hours will allow you to try out work on the wheel. If you like what you make or want to learn more, you can sign up for more in-depth classes or keep coming back to gain hands-on experience. Skills: Learn to use the wheel, how to throw, center clay, alter shapes, learn to trim and use glazes. Ages 16+ Visit: https://icasandiego.org/event/give-it-a-spin-1-day-workshop-2/? ICA San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

flute, violin, cello, piano, featured composer Music by Arcangelo Corelli, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Joseph Haydn, Johannes Brahms, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and a world premiere by Oliviana Marie Illuminating the stillness of the season Step into a world of warmth and reflection with "A Winter’s Light" — a concert that celebrates the stillness, sparkle, and spirit of the season. This intimate program is crafted to evoke the wonder of winter, a time when nature slows and music becomes a source of deep connection. "A Winter’s Light" offers a chance to pause and be fully present in the glow of the season. Featuring works by Corelli, Hummel, Haydn, Brahms, and Vaughan Williams, the program also includes the world premiere of Ether by rising composer Oliviana Marie — a piece that captures the ethereal stillness of winter. Join us as we reflect, rejoice, and reconnect through the quiet beauty that only winter can inspire. Beth Ross Buckley, flute David Buckley, violin Ruslan Biryukov, cello Dana Burnett, piano Oliviana Marie, featured composer Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park 1439 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101 7 p.m. - Doors Open 7:30 p.m. - Concert Begins Kindly underwritten by Elaine Baldwin & Carl Nelson, Beth & Dave Buckley, and Rob Sidner Camarada on Facebook / Instagram

A literary celebration for book lovers, authors, and local sellers. Discover hidden gems and connect with people passionate about reading. Explore a curated selection of used and rare books, including out-of-print titles. A portion of proceeds benefit Books Thru Bars. This special event will be happening in the Mini Park during the monthly North Park Vegan Market. Live DJ | Family-Friendly | Dogs Allowed | Free Parking The North Park Vegan Market is located next to the North Park Mini Park, a spacious plaza features seating, gardens and a playground. Vendors are set up on both sides of North Park Way between 30th St and Granada Ave and on 29th St. Featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors from San Diego, Orange County and LA, the North Park Vegan Market showcases the best plant-based food in SoCal on the 2nd Saturday of every month. In between bites, shop a curated selection of local products, crafts and services. This is a rain or shine event. Parking: There is a 6-story parking garage on 29th St and North Park Way. Additionally, there is free street parking nearby. Learn more: https://www.viridianproductions.com Vegan Food Popup Markets on Instagram and Facebook

The 71st annual Balboa Park 8 Miler brings together runners in continuation of a historic tradition kickstarted by the San Diego Track Club. With spots limited to 2,000 participants, this legendary race offers aficionados the unique experience of being part of San Diego's longest-running tradition. Visit: https://www.balboapark8miler.com/ SDTC on Instagram and Facebook

"Saved By The '90s" is a live cover band and party that celebrates 1990s culture and nostalgia. Nat Esten, Danny Finerman, and Alex Rossiter founded it in 2010. Emily Afton, a Broadway actor, took over as a full-time female vocalist in 2016. Visit: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/saved-by-the-90s-geezer-music-box-tickets/13813434 Saved By The 90's on Instagram and Facebook

Learn to Measure & Pattern Read! Thurs, July 24, 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. -OR- July 31, 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. In this 1-hour demonstration class, sewist and pattern designer Paige Plihal guides students through a complete introduction to demystifying sewing patterns. Paige will demonstrate printing and assembling a PDF pattern as well as laying out and cutting a simple tank top. Students will also learn how to read a printed pattern envelope, and leave with a list of resources for beginner garment sewists. Techniques are demonstration only, the last section of class will be Q&A. Come with questions and a place to take notes! Ages 10+ years. Children 8+yrs are welcome to attend with an adult. Beginners welcome. No requirements. This class is a lecture-demonstration class, not a hands-on, project-based workshop. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. Visit: Sewing Fundamentals | Pattern Reading 101 San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Old Mervs are a rising indie-rock duo from Australia whose laid-back sound blends surf rock vibes with relatable storytelling. Their music captures youthful energy and nostalgic emotions, creating an easygoing yet emotionally resonant listening experience. They have quickly gained attention with their catchy hooks and honest lyrics. Visit: https://www.ticketmaster.com/old-mervs-san-diego-california-07-16-2025/event/0A00627BBC574F64 Old Mervs on Instagram and Facebook

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Voted Best Museum by San Diego Magazine, the Fleet Science Center invites you to explore more than 100 hands-on exhibits that spark curiosity for all ages. Experience science in action and catch awe-inspiring documentaries in San Diego’s only IMAX® dome theater. Located in the heart of Balboa Park, the Fleet is your destination for discovery and inspiration. For hours, tickets, and more, visit FleetScience.org. Fleet Science Center on Facebook / Instagram