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As Ukraine's line of defense grows thin, this unit is using a modernized Soviet-era vehicle to stop Russian forces from crossing the river and taking Kherson.

2 Tuesdays and 1 Thursday, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. January 7, 9, and 14 (3 days, 9 total hours of instruction) AAC Art Studio How do you like your coffee? Made with your own two hands! Let's move away from the disposable cup and make something that lasts. In this beginner-friendly course, students will learn hand-building techniques—pinch, coil, and slab—to create functional drinking vessels. We will give special attention to coffee cups to encourage students to enhance their own morning coffee rituals; however, any favorite beverage will fit. We will learn to handbuild: mugs (cups with handles) tumblers (cups without handles) espresso cups matching saucers matcha bowls pour over coffee drippers While this is a beginner-friendly course, intermediate and advanced students may join. Students will learn how to: Wedge clay Roll out slabs using a rolling pin and wooden guides Utilize hand-building techniques for form and function Use templates Compress & strengthen clay to reduce air bubbles, cracks, and warping during the drying process Make handles Trim and carve into leather hard clay Apply decoration and texture Glaze vessels and reduce mishaps Materials: Clay will be provided. Please purchase a standard-size rolling pin and beginner’s pottery tool kit. Tools can be purchased locally at Freeform Ceramics in National City. We will also learn how to improvise tools with common household items. Please bring a notebook / sketchbook to class to keep track of wonderful ideas. Max students: 12 Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/classes/53 Athenaeum Music and Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

California has ambitious goals for reducing greenhouse emissions. The state must ask whether it has a charging infrastructure to handle growing numbers of electric cars.

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard are joined by the San Diego Symphony Orchestra and Sarah Hicks, Conductor & Music Director, in this rare appearance with a full symphony. The stats on King Gizzard’s colorful career are stacking up fast: 26 albums, 13 of them charting in the Top 20 in Australia, where they are now arguably the country’s most innovative, important and productive rock band. International critical acclaim. Headline festival appearances. And perhaps most importantly, a fervent worldwide fanbase who share endless memes, mixes, videos, graphics, theories and discussions, all through which they explore and expand what they have termed “The Gizzverse”. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard are: Stu Mackenzie (vocals/guitar), Ambrose Kenny-Smith (harmonica/vocals/keyboards), Cook Craig (guitar/vocals), Joey Walker (guitar/vocals), Lucas Harwood (bass) and Michael Cavanagh (drums). Visit: https://www.theshell.org/performances/king-gizzard/ kinggizzard on Instagram and Facebook

The EPA's environmental justice office potential closure hits over-polluted communities, yet they fight on.

Embrace the joy of the season with friends and family at Fairmont Grand Del Mar’s exceptional Glice skating rink, designed for eco-friendly recreation. Ensure an unforgettable experience by reserving exclusive cabana chalets complete with firepits and indulge in holiday-themed beverages, seasonal treats, and s’mores by the fire. Price includes skate rental and skating for one hour; $40 adult, $20 children. Purchase of food and beverage required with a cabana or firepit booking. Reservations available on OpenTable. Please note, holiday hours may vary. Fairmont Grand Del Mar on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego North Coast Singers, North County’s leading youth choir for students in grades 2 through 12, will present Serenade of Nature, a winter concert on Saturday, January 11 at 3 p.m. in Encinitas. The concert's diverse repertoire connects the beauty found within the world. Visit: https://www.northcoastsingers.com/calendar San Diego North Coast Singers on Instagram and Facebook

Vista’s Moonlight Amphitheatre usually hosts concerts, plays and holiday light shows.

Dozens of people have been killed in China in the past three months in a series of mass attacks. The latest on Tuesday saw primary school students injured by a car as they arrived for classes.

Join us for a festive evening at Local Roots Kombucha! Get ready to unleash your creativity at our upcoming Christmas Paint and Sip event! This year, we’re painting “My Gnomies,” perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to your holiday decor. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just looking to have fun with friends, this event is for everyone! Local Art Instructors will guide you every step of the way to complete your Gnomie trio. Enjoy a selection of our delicious kombucha while you paint, sip, and celebrate the holiday spirit. All supplies will be provided, so just bring your enthusiasm! This event is located outside. You will be surrounded by space heaters, but make sure to bring a sweater! Local Roots Kombucha & Pizza brings a unique vibe to North County with their better and bold-flavored hard kombucha. Local Roots offers a selection of locally crafted brews on tap and wine by the glass. Don’t forget to check out their food menu as well!! They are a family-friendly tap house with plenty of room for pets as well!! We will hold events inside during the summer and inside during the winter. Plenty of parking is available as well! We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: • We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. • Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. • Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. • No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. • If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety For the Safety of our Guests, Venues & Instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/my-gnomies-paint-and-sip/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Painting & Vino on Instagram and Facebook