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The fifth annual Discovery Fest is hosted by the Solana Beach School District (SBSD), in partnership with the Solana Beach Schools Foundation, and is a free, public event in which all are invited to come together to explore STREAM and Physical Education fields, themes, questions, and problems through hands-on activities, competitions, and more. With this year's theme as "Bee the Change," attendees will enjoy interactive booth activities celebrating all things bee-related, from the life cycle, hive dynamics, teamwork, and engineering. Discovery Fest is a great venue to learn more about SBSD Discovery Labs, interact with friends and community members, and inspire all kids—who will become the next generation of scientists, engineers, artists, athletes, entrepreneurs, and visionaries! Event features food trucks (food available for purchase), so come have a fun day out with us!

Witches are having a moment in Ukraine. Now they have taken center stage in a dark musical comedy titled The Witch of Konotop, with performances selling out all summer in Kyiv.

Delon starred in more than 80 movies over six decades, including such classics as "Le Samouraï" and "The Leopard." He was 88.

The four-day film festival kicks off Sept. 7 in Balboa Park and will celebrate and uplift the broad spectrum of the LGBTQ+ community through movies at a time of growing anti-LGBTQ+ legislation across the U.S.

Playwright Paula Vogel is known not just for her work on Broadway — but for the generations of famous playwrights whose careers she has nurtured. Mother Play is about her own mother.

This weekend choose between Cassandro the Exotico or Agatha Christie's famous detective at the cinemas.

Surfing Madonna Oceans Project is pleased to present “Save the Ocean” a juried regional show about our beautiful, fragile and fascinating world. 60+ artists from across California will be selected to showcase their work on the environmental theme during the month of October 2023 with the reception on Saturday October 14, 2023. Artists and Poets will be awarded with cash prizes for their exceptional work. The show will host all mediums of wall art including: painting, fabric, collage, assemblage and photography. The show will be juried by Cathy Carey, Cheryl Ehlers and Mike Redman. There will be art and poetry awards and poetry readings at the reception on Saturday October 14, 2023 from 4 - 6 p.m. Artists may enter up to 3 entries for $30. ALL work must be original, No Giclees. No Size Limit. Submissions accepted until Sunday September 17. Notifications will be sent on September 25, 2023. Art work needs to be delivered to Escondido Municipal Gallery on Tuesday October 10 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Artists will be recognized with cash awards, $1450 in cash awards for 12 awards. Poets may enter as many poems as they like for $10 each entry. Poets will be recognized with cash awards, $450 in cash awards for 3 awards. For more information visit: surfingmadonna.org Stay Connected on Facebook

Fine art photographers and artists Dan Burkholder and Jill Skupin Burkholder will show their work, present an artists’ talk and conduct workshops at Photographer’s Eye, 326 Grand Ave., Escondido, California, 92025, in September. Dan Burkholder is a renowned fine art photographer who quickly embraced digital photography as an art form. He is the creator of the digital negative, which uses photographic negatives made from digital images to create photographic prints. His book, "Making Digital Negatives for Contact Printing," remains the standard reference for this process today. He is also the author of iPhone Artistry, a wonderful guide for anyone who shoots with a smart phone. Jill Skupin Burkholder is an expert in creative photography with cold wax, a process that uses beeswax and resin to coat images, which gives them texture and depth. Her work has been shown in venues across the country. Photographer’s Eye is a non-profit collective and will host a show, “Twosome: Dan Burkholder and Jill Skupin Burkholder,” from Sept. 9 to Oct. 7. The show will open with a reception on Sept. 9, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. They will host an Artists’ Talk on Sept. 16 at 3 p.m. This event is free, but please pre-register at https://www.thephotographerseyecollective.com Workshops • Dan Burkholder will conduct a workshop, “Making Digital Negatives,” on Sept. 14, 5-6 p.m.,for $75 • Dan will conduct a second workshop, “iPhone Artistry,” on Sept. 14, 6:30-8:30 p.m., for $85. • both are available for $150 • Jill Skupin Burkholder will conduct a workshop, “Creative Photography Using Cold Wax,” on Sept. 15, 5-8 p.m., for $125, which includes supplies. To sign up for a workshop or join Photographer’s Eye, visit https://www.thephotographerseyecollective.com/ Photographer’s Eye is a nonprofit group of photographers who have a passion for photography and strive to enrich the community by sharing their knowledge and expertise. Gallery exhibitions feature fine photography by members as well as curated shows of established and emerging photographers. Photographer’s Eye hosts classes, talks, workshops, and portfolio reviews and provides a meeting place to exchange ideas. It also houses a burgeoning research library and offers a rental darkroom. The gallery is open every Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and by appointment. The Photographer’s Eye Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Some students face criminal charges, suspensions and even expulsions for participating in pro-Palestinian protests and encampments. Their reason? A "just cause."

For the first time since 2011, festival organizers are offering rush tickets without requiring preregistration.