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An independent thriller arthouse film from acclaimed female director Debra Granik, Winter's Bone is a story of an Ozark Mountains girl trying to keep her family intact as she hunts down her missing father, who is entangled in a mysterious drug-dealing community. Directed by Debra Granik. Rated R. (100 min.) Screening held at the MiraCosta College Little Theatre (Bldg. 3601), Oceanside Campus. For more information visit: miracosta.edu Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

All are invited to attend the Suraj Israni Memorial Lecture featuring Oscar-nominated filmmaker Sara Dosa on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. on the UC San Diego campus. At this event, meet nonfiction filmmaker Sara Dosa, the director of Academy Award nominated film "Fire of Love," which premiered at Sundance 2022, was acquired by National Geographic Films and nominated for over 40 awards worldwide. The lecture will take place in the Mosaic Building, auditorium #113, located in Sixth College within the North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood. The event is free and open to all, and attendees are encouraged to RSVP About the Event Hosts | The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts developed with a gift from the Israni Family in honor of their late son Suraj. An aspiring filmmaker, Suraj understood the way film has the capacity to inspire social change. After his passing, his family is ensuring their son’s legacy will be carried forward with an endowment commitment that established the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts at UC San Diego, within the School of Arts and Humanities. The Center promotes research, scholarship, teaching, production, and exhibition of film and moving-image arts, providing access and opportunity for UC San Diego students and scholars to pursue their passion in cinematics arts.

Nightshade Navarro's Los Salvajez Swing Band returns to Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine debut for the 155th show of Dim Sum & Jazz! - Seating Begins at 6 P.M. - Performance from 6:30 P.M.-8:30 P.M. - Call (858) 578-8800 for reservations! About Los Salvajez Los Salvajes is a San Diego native dance band playing music from the 1920s, 30s, and 40s, focusing on music written by Queer and Black/Indigenous bandleaders. This modern dance band takes inspiration from jazz trail blazers such as Billie Holiday, Louis Armstrong, and Duke Ellington. Los Salvajes pushes the limits of traditional and current dance music while honoring the great innovators of many years ago. Want to know more events happening Golden Island? Join our Newsletter! Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

The total stock portfolio of the Legislature was worth as much as $112 million last year but experts say the public should know more about a politician’s total wealth.

Join us for a Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai (kami = paper; shibai = theater). A storyteller stands behind a little wooden theater, also known as a storybox, and reveals a series of illustrations that tell a tale. This program is recommended for ages 3-5. Presented by Write Out Loud.

Take a chance on MANIA and you won’t be disappointed! Celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of their breakthrough hit single “Waterloo” this year, this Swedish pop band is thrilled to bring their talents to center stage. This band performs all of ABBA's greatest hits with passion and precision, transporting audiences back to the disco era of the 1970s. For more information visit: magnoliasandiego.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Jenny & The Tramps return to Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine for the 166th show of Dim Sum & Jazz! Seating Begins at 6 p.m. Music from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Call (858) 578-8800 for reservations! Reservations are highly encouraged! About Jenny & The Tramps Stemming from Southern California, Jenny and the Tramps consists of hardworking musicians from the San Diego music scene. Starting out playing cover songs and entertaining fans for hours on end, they have now come together to write original material. Members consist of Jenny O’Henny and the brothers De La Rosa. Marrying elements of Soul and Funk , their influences range from Amy Winehouse to Stevie Wonder, the Beatles, and Wheeler Walker Jr. Jenny & The Tramps Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/jennyandthetramps/ See More Events www.goldenislanddimsum.com www.bardicmanagement.com/events https://www.bardicmanagement.com/golden-island

Egypt has a new cease-fire proposal amid Israel’s bombardment and siege of northern Gaza. Israel is discussing the proposal but waiting to see who is elected U.S. president, an official told NPR.

Many farmers in Ethiopia have lost valuable land for growing crops. They're learning to change the way they work to make the most out of what they have.

Join Susan J. Farese, MSN, RN, SJF Communications for this "Capturing Your Creativity with Haiku" in-person workshop at San Diego Writer's, Ink on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Susan will present a PowerPoint presentation, share several of her photography prompts (nature/seasons) and give participants ample time for reflection to kick-start/review, enhance and celebrate their Haiku writing journey! Haiku is an ancient form of Japanese Poetry, typically consisting of 3 lines, written with 17 syllables (5-7-5) and often on the subject of seasons and/or nature. Haiku can be a cathartic, therapeutic tool for enhancing mindfulness, managing stress, engaging in community and more! For more information visit: writeyourstorynow.org