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California’s Premiere Viking and Nordic Heritage Event, the 22nd Annual Viking Festival, uniquely celebrates Viking culture and history. Set at the Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum on September 21 & 22, 2024, this event offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in Viking life. Experience the thrill of live music from local favorites Highland Way, Blindfold Monks, Silk Button Butchers, Damekor, and more. At the Vista Viking Festival, it's not just about watching- it's about participating! Browse our vendor village, savor the offerings from our food merchants, and quench your thirst with mead and ale from our Beer Garden. Test your axe throwing, archery, and spear-flinging skills on our Weapons Range. Immerse yourself in Norwegian and Viking cultural demonstrations, competitions, and battles! Vista Viking Festival is sponsored by Norway Hall Foundation, a California 501(c)3 non-profit organization, and its member organizations: Sons of Norway Lodge 6-060 and Norwegian Fish Club Odin. Get your tickets early and stay updated on events and entertainment by checking back on the website and following us on social media. Visit: https://www.simpletix.com/e/vista-viking-festival-2024-tickets-165244?utm_source=qr Vista Vikings Festival

PB’s Duck Dive is partnering with NamaSteve Yoga for a Stretch and Spritz Event on Thursday, February 1st! Enjoy accessible, donation-based, oceanfront yoga with well-known local Steve Hubbard, at 9:00 a.m., followed by a post-yoga meet-up at the Duck Dive from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Duck Dive will be offering 50% off their Dry January cocktail menu, with sips that include the Spritz with Ritual Aperitif, Giesen Sparkling Brut, and Topo Chico mineral water, or the Coconut Margarita, made with Fluère Smoked Agave, Coco Lopez, cucumber, and fresh lime.

Police say one killed the rest but did not say which of the six was the suspect. A husband and wife among the dead had invested with two of the others, suggesting that money could be a motive.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has replaced his popular defense minister, Yoav Gallant, with Israel Katz, who was the foreign minister. The surprise move has sparked protests across Israel.

The fire, which prompted 25,000 people to flee, roared into the near-deserted town overnight as a “wall of fire,” devastating up to half the structures in the picturesque resort, officials said.

As New England sweated through a record heat wave, Montana got rare late-June snow. Firefighters are battling wildfires out West, while forecasters eye another possible tropical storm in the Atlantic.

Celebrate the last month of summer before school begins with free pony rides and a petting zoo! We'll have kids crafts too! Bring your sunscreen, hats, and water, as this event will be hosted outside. This event is one of several offered as part of Mission Valley Library's summer reading program. What is the summer reading program? It's a chance for everyone--babies through adults--to come to the library for fun programs, great reads (plus movies and music), and the chance to win books and other prizes! Contact us with questions or visit sandiegolibrary.org for more info. Thanks to the Friends of the Mission Valley Library for their financial support. Audience: This program is recommended for young children Location: Community Room For more information visit: sandiego.librarymarket.com

Transformed into a bustling marketplace, the Bazaar del Mundo Shops will welcome talented artists from Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, Ecuador and other Latin American countries to showcase authentic Mexican folk art, traditional clothing and textiles, San Diego’s largest collection of authentic Mata Ortiz pottery and so much more, including live musical entertainment. Guests will also enjoy watching live demonstrations by artists skilled in traditional crafts such as woodcarving, painting and weaving. This free event will take place from August 2-4, with opening hours of 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Sunday. Free parking is available at the Caltrans parking lot located across the street after 5 p.m. on Friday and all day on Saturday and Sunday. For more information visit: bazaardelmundo.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Olivia and Liam are the most popular baby names in the U.S. for the fifth consecutive year, according to an annual tally by the Social Security Administration.

This class teaches families caring for people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities about how Alzheimer’s and dementia may affect them in the future. Topics include the causes of dementia, adapting to changes in behavior, planning for the future, and resources available to support families in the County of San Diego. This online class is presented by local nonprofit Alzheimer's San Diego. Registration is required. Please register at the ticket link and learn more at www.alzsd.org/education. *This project was supported by grant number 90ADPI0066-01-00 from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201. Grantees undertaking projects under government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their findings and conclusions. Points of view or opinions do not, therefore, necessarily represent official Administration for Community Living policy. Alzheimer's San Diego on Instagram and Facebook