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Discover the power of sisterhood, bravery, and friendship in the darkest of circumstances… In the latest historical novel by Heather Morris, New York Times and international bestselling author of "The Tattooist of Auschwitz", "Cilka’s Journey", and "Three Sisters". Joining us all the way from Australia, Heather is looking forward to meeting you at Broken Yolk Cafe in Carmel Mountain Plaza for a delicious brunch and stimulating conversation as we discuss her latest novel, "Sisters Under the Rising Sun", a novel of sisterhood, bravery and friendship in the darkest of circumstances,. Your Adventure includes brunch, coffee, tax, gratuity, and an opportunity to meet Heather up close and personal in an intimate setting. Tickets must be purchased online, two options available: Event Registration w/ discounted hardcover book - This option includes event and a discounted hc copy of "Sisters Under the Rising Sun" to be delivered to the event for signing. Due to the special nature of this event, no refunds will be given after January 13, 2024 or for no-shows. Event Only - This option is for the event only. Books sold separately. Due to the special nature of this event, no refunds are available after January 13, 2024, or for no-shows.

New York Times bestselling author Matthew Quirk continues to deliver high-stakes thrillers in his new book, "Inside Threat", which imagines a White House under attack from the inside and follows the loyal agent singularly capable of saving the country. In fact, his books are so exciting that Netflix produced a ten-episode series based on his previous novel, "The Night Agent". Now, for the first time, you can join Matthew at the Carlsbad City Library for a screening of the first episode of the Netflix series, which combines the plot of Matt’s book with showrunner Shawn Ryan’s story about the Secret Service and high political intrigue. An author presentation will follow, with Matt discussing his new thriller, "Inside Threat". You won’t want to miss this combined film screening/book presentation Adventure. Your Adventure will include the film screening of the first episode of "The Night Agent", author presentation, Q&A, and book signing.

Explore the farthest reaches of our solar system and create a lunar eclipse in the “mad planetary tour! Learn how the planets stack up. Build and take home your own Gravity-Assisted Launcher kit. This program is part of the Solar Eclipse 2023 series. Allowed Grades: 3rd Grade to 8th Grade For more information visit: sandiego.librarymarket.com

Get a taste of Italy during this one-night-only Italian Christmas Eve tradition, the Feast of the Seven Fishes at Garibaldi, located on the third floor of the InterContinental San Diego. Known for its Italian-isle inspired cuisine, Garibaldi is bringing this age-old Southern Italian Christmas Eve tradition to San Diego, centered around sustainable seafood. Guests will enjoy a seafood buffet featuring seven sustainably sourced seafood dishes alongside classic antipasto and salads. Seafood dishes include Yellowfin Tuna Tartare with Sturgeon Caviar, Octopus Potato Salad, Shellfish Blue Zone Minestrone, Sheepshead Acqua Pazza, Smoked Trout Gnudi, Malloreddus al Tonno and Swordfish alla Ghiotta. This decadent feast is finished off with a sinful dessert bar featuring Pistachio Cake, Myrtle Panna Cotta, and Cassata Siciliana Ricotta Cheesecake. Every pair of guests will receive a bottle of “Samas” wine from Sardinian winemaker, Agricola Punica, and a complimentary bag of raw housemade pasta, to create their own Sardinian inspired feast at home. Guests can either dine inside Garibaldi’s indoor dining room or stay cozy on the waterfront terrace with complimentary luxe branded heavy jackets and blankets. Priced at $105 per person, reservations are available via Garibaldi’s website or Resy.

Drum Tao is an immersive show features traditional Japanese drumming, enchanting melodies of flutes and harps, martial arts, and stunning visuals in a harmonious celebration of culture, ancient artistry, and performance. Electrifying rhythms and thunderous beats propel this show forward as the skilled performers of DRUM TAO showcase their mastery of this ancient Japanese instrument, creating an awe-inspiring display of power, precision, and passion with synchronized and choreographed movements. Accompanying the powerful drumming are the serene and ethereal melodies of Japanese flutes. Incorporating martial arts techniques and acrobatics, the performers of DRUM TAO display their physical prowess and agility. Through breathtaking choreography and precise movements, they bring an element of excitement and athleticism to the stage. Mesmerizing projections and meticulously designed costumes and set pieces create a visually striking and immersive experience.

Discover healing and transformation through the Compassion Practice! This accessible 3-week online course will introduce you to the Compassion Practice, and how you can integrate this meditative practice into your daily life. During our three sessions on November 27th, December 4th, and December 11th (6:30 - 8:00 p.m. PT), we'll gather virtually to explore the foundational principles behind the Compassion Practice and discover practices you can use to start making compassion a way of life. Led by Dale Suggs, MDiv, Certified Facilitator of the Compassion Practice, Certified Spiritual Director, and Co-Founder of the BELOVED Compassion Network. For more information visit: belovedcompassionnetwork.org

A center started by Wallis Annenberg in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles is creating a sense of community for older people who aim to keep learning and growing as they age.

Writer-producer Ron Jackson serves up "Murder and Cocktails" in his Little Italy condo. Find out whodunit when the film starts streaming in January.

Join us as we celebrate our 10-year milestone of community education, empowerment, engagement and cultural appreciation. We will also recognize extraordinary Filipina women, our Pamana Awardees, who are making an imprint in our community, and whose accomplishments serve as an inspiration to women everywhere. Enjoy a formal dinner, silent auction, entertainment and dancing to the live band, The Dream Team, an ensemble of local, all-star musicians especially formed for our Gala. Proceeds will provide scholarships for our Silayan Filipina’s Karilagan Youth Leadership Program and special community projects. This formal/black tie event promises to be a very special evening. Visit https://silayanfilipina.com/Gala2023 for more details.

Have more questions after attending a program or watching a webinar? Our education team is here to help in this Q&A session. Bring your questions and we will have a conversation! This session is presented by local non-profit Alzheimer's San Diego and pre-registration is required. Register at the ticket link and learn more at www.alzsd.org/services/education. Register online: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvd-ypqDsrEtOvvRBNG0Bm0XPk1n_nt0D5#/registration