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Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. January 8–March 5 (9 weeks, 27 total hours of instruction) AAC Art Studio There are few artistic pursuits more rewarding than creating a successful portrait bust, especially of a loved one or significant other. Join sculptor Marty Davis as he teaches the process of creating a bust from photos. Students will learn how to photograph a portrait sitter, and how to use those photos to create an accurate three-dimensional (3D) likeness. Marty will explain and demonstrate the elements of successful portraiture. Topics include the anatomy of the skull and neck, the proportion and placement of the features, and how to generate and refine a convincing likeness. Students will create a single portrait bust of a subject of their choosing over eight weeks. No experience with sculpture necessary. This class is for all skill levels. Materials: Materials will be discussed at the first class. Please note: this course runs for nine sessions total. Max students: 12 Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/classes/54 Athenaeum Music and Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Several parks across the city will receive a boost for projects, following the San Diego City Council allocating nearly $7.9 million from a settlement with SeaWorld Wednesday.

The National Comedy Theatre is San Diego's nationally acclaimed improvised comedy performance. Based completely on audience suggestions, the cast creates the entire 100 minute show from scratch without a script. It's fast moving, hilarious and appropriate for all audiences. In addition to the regular performances at 7:30 p.m. every weekend, NCT also performs UnRated on Fridays at 9:45 p.m., which delves into more ""adult"" material. Since opening in 1999, the National Comedy Theatre has performed over 7000 times and is the longest running show in the history of the city. Visit: https://nationalcomedy.com/ National Comedy Theater San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Savor a 3-course dinner that takes center stage to your New Year's Eve night in Downtown San Diego. The Bronze Bird New Year's Eve dinner menu includes Fried Shrimp Toast with Chili Garlic Aioli; Peppercorn Crusted Strip Loin Steak with Brown Butter Chanterelles, Garlic Rosemary Potato Puree and Horseradish Watercress Salad; and for dessert, an Orange Chocolate Tartlet with Orange Curd, Chocolate Mousse, Flaky Salt and Orange Zest. Celebrate New Year's Eve at Bronze Bird for $65 per person plus tax and gratuity. Reservations are recommended. Visit: https://www.opentable.com/r/bronze-bird-san-diego

Celebrate a festive Christmas dinner at Bronze Bird! Enjoy a 3-course menu featuring seasonal So-Cal dishes with a hint of inspiration from holiday favorites. Christmas menu highlights include Smoked French Onion Soup; Grilled Frenched Pork Chop with Cranberry and Squash Risotto and Buttered Haricots; or Orange Glazed Roasted Quail with Pumpkin Puree, Roasted Carrots, Dukkah and Cipollini Onions; and for dessert, Spiced Molasses Cake with Cinnamon Bavarian Cream and Candied Walnuts. Kids menu and limited a la carte menu also available. Parking validation offered at Westin Gaslamp valet. Visit: https://www.opentable.com/r/bronze-bird-san-diego

The new, FREE Musical Light Show & Snowfall is a must visit holiday experience in San Diego County. The holiday show begins today at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. each Friday, Saturday and Sunday through December 22 near the Koi Pond at Village Walk at EastLake, located at the intersection of Eastlake Parkway and Miller Drive in Chula Vista. Community choral groups will sing holiday favorites as they come caroling between the two shows. No reservations needed and children will receive free Magic Glasses to view the shows in an array of colors. Visit https://shopvillagewalk.com/special-events for information about all the FREE holiday events during December at Village Walk at EastLake. Visit: https://shopvillagewalk.com/

Borgore presents Borgore Nova SD is a Cashless Venue Accepted Forms of Payment Credit/debit cards, Apple/Google/Samsung Pay. Bottle Service Please use the reservations inquiry form HERE. Kitchen Please view our food menu HERE. Entry Guidelines This event will follow all local & state health guidelines. Ages 21+. All sales are final. Please visit our FAQ page HERE. Stubhub / Vivid Seats / Other Third-Party Resellers Nova SD has NO association with StubHub, Vivid Seats, or any third-party resellers. Tickets purchased from these sites will not be valid for entry. Any tickets purchased from a third party will not give the buyer access to the ticket and its benefits. The only acceptable tickets for entry may be purchased through TicketWeb and, in some cases, TIXR. Your government-issued ID must match the name on the ticket. For more information visit: novasd.com Stay Connected on Facebook

In form, "12 Angry Men" is a courtroom drama. In purpose, it's a crash course in those passages of the Constitution that promise defendants a fair trial and the presumption of innocence. It has a kind of stark simplicity: Apart from a brief setup and a briefer epilogue, the entire film takes place within a small New York City jury room, on "the hottest day of the year," as 12 men debate the fate of a young defendant charged with murdering his father. Visit: https://www.theifct.info/ Innovation Family Community Theater on Facebook

The "Ultimate World Cruise" consumed social media, with many comparing it to a reality show. But what was it really like? Passengers spoke with NPR, nine months and 60-plus countries later.

Consumer spending rose only slightly in April, as shoppers pushed back against rising prices.