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Celebrate Black History Month with an engaging presentation by Carole Boyce, Poet Laureate of the North County African American Women’s Association. Through poetry and storytelling, Carole will guide audiences through the vibrant world of the Harlem Renaissance, highlighting its influential artists, powerful voices and lasting cultural impact. Join us for a meaningful exploration of this pivotal era in American history and expression.

Pollinators have economic and health benefits, but those benefits have been difficult to quantify. A new study puts some numbers to how important pollinators are for both nutrition and income.

Center for World Music presents Clinton Davis String Band at the La Jolla Community Center Clinton Davis String Band brings the rich string traditions of America to life, performing old-time music, bluegrass, and ragtime, reflecting the rich complexity of our Appalachian heritage. Passed down through generations since the 18th century, these tunes are infused with both history and fresh, lively interpretations. The band delivers a joyous, soulful celebration of America’s musical legacy. Following the performance, the audience is invited to engage with the artists in a Q&A to learn more about the traditions, stories, and musical influences that shape this enduring American art form. Clinton Davis on Instagram / Facebook

Carlsbad Cultural Arts, in partnership with Alliance Française of La Jolla, proudly presents Night of Ideas, featuring a screening of "Defenders of Life." This compelling drama, set in the hills of Costa Rica, explores the resilience of an Indigenous community striving to preserve its cultural heritage and way of life amid external pressures. This free, ticketed event celebrates international cinema and fosters cross-cultural dialogue through film and discussion. Registration is available through the Alliance Française website. Join director Dana Ziyasheva and UC San Diego physician Janine Young, MD, for a moderated conversation following the film.

Jesse London delivers an intimate solo acoustic set blending jam-band improvisation with modern singer-songwriter storytelling for a spontaneous, engaging experience. Experience the magic of Front Row Saturday, a free live performance series held in the cozy and intimate 215-seat Ruby G. Schulman Auditorium. This series celebrates the vibrant talent of emerging and established artists from San Diego and North County, offering an exciting mix of music, theater, dance and more. Instagram

This comes as the city of San Diego continues its budget process, where Mayor Todd Gloria's proposed fiscal year 2027 budget would slash all arts and culture grants, to the tune of nearly $12 million.

North America’s largest award-winning interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show invites you into a night of laughter, mystery, and audience-driven intrigue. Enjoy a full dinner while a hilarious crime unfolds around you—but stay alert. The culprit is hiding in plain sight, and before the night is over, you could find yourself named a Prime Suspect. Now playing at Courtyard San Diego Downtown in San Diego, CA, this murder mystery dinner experience is unlike traditional dinner theater. Our professional actors are not in costume and are secretly planted among the guests, creating a modern, social, and highly interactive evening. Each ticket includes our signature live murder mystery show, a complete dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of unexpected twists. Reserve your tickets now and crack the case before it’s too late. Planning a group celebration or private event in San Diego? We specialize in custom private shows for companies, parties, and organizations of nearly any size—hosted at our public venue or brought directly to your location. Perfect for team outings, corporate events, and unforgettable celebrations. Happens on the following Dates: March 14, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. March 28, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show on Instagram

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Sunday, May 24, 2026 at 8 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Live from the U.S. Capitol, the 37th broadcast of America’s national night of remembrance features stories, tributes, and musical performances by world-renowned artists and the National Symphony Orchestra, with a special tribute of the country’s 250th anniversary.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Rancho La Puerta with a thoughtfully curated Saturday at The Ranch experience designed for connection, wellness, and indulgence. This offering blends movement, nature, culinary discovery, and relaxation. It’s a perfect getaway for anyone seeking a meaningful escape. What’s Included: -Access to fitness classes throughout the day -Free time to enjoy nature trails or relax by the pool -Light breakfast upon arrival -Mediterranean lunch -Guided tour of our 6-acre organic garden -Chocolate mole demonstration with guest Chef Angel Lopez -Appetizer buffet at our cooking school, La Cocina Que Canta -Roundtrip transportation

Come watch MiraCosta College Dance Department students in an informal, high-energy showcase! You'll experience an exciting window into the diverse dance styles they've been working on, from ballet to hip hop and so much more. Join us as we celebrate their dedication, applaud their growth, and share the spirit of our dance community. And did we mention? Admission is completely FREE! Location: Building 2700 MiraCosta College Dance Program on Facebook / Instagram