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Jane Addams received a Nobel Peace Prize in 1931 for her dedication to stopping warn and speaking out to create peace. During WWI, she presided at a congress for permanent peace at Peace Palace, The Hague, resulting in peace resolutions to end WWI. At 2:30 p.m. MCC Theatre Production “Much Ado About Nothing” with the MCC Theatre Staff. Learn how the MCC Theatre is presenting Shakespeare’s witty and humorous tale of love, deception, and reconciliation with romantic entanglements which lead to unexpected twists. At 1:00 p.m. "Jane Addams" presented by Anne Hoiberg Parking permit required. For more information visit: miracosta.edu Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Your Aztec Men's Soccer team returns to the Sports Deck to face UC Riverside for their first game in WAC at 7 p.m.! For more information on upcoming events in athletics, please visit goaztecs.com! For more information visit: sdsu.edu Stay Connected on Instagram

Hillcrest’s haunted Halloween dance party and costume competition is back! Nightmare on Normal will take over the Pride Flag Plaza at Normal and University on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.! With late night live entertainment, costume competitions (including a special pet contest for your furry, fuzzy, and feathery companions) outdoor bars, and the best people watching in all of San Diego - this is an event you won’t want to miss! Nightmare on Normal Street will feature a massive costume competition with over $2,000 in prizes, a gigantic dance party, a VIP area, vendors, and a monstrous bar! Dust off your brooms and bring out your best costume and cosplay! Eat, drink and be scary with our VIP pass, which includes access to our 21+ only VIP area, two complimentary cocktails, front-of-the-line access to get into the event, VIP only bar, and private restrooms. This event is open to all ages. If you wish to consume alcoholic beverages or purchase a VIP ticket you must show valid identification. Failure to produce identification may result in refusal of entry to the VIP area. All sales are final. Visit: https://www.fabuloushillcrest.com/nightmare-on-normal

Join HandsOn San Diego Tuesday March 26, for its first VolunBEERS event of the year at Harland Brewing Co in Scripps Ranch! Generous support from the San Diego Community helps HandsOn San Diego support over 100 San Diego schools, parks and non-profits. We would appreciate if you could consider donating and joining us for VolunBEERS where you have the opportunity to support HandsOn San Diego, give back to the San Diego community through volunteer service, while enjoying the best beer San Diego has to offer! Learn a little more about our VolunBEERS event: Our March VolunBEERS is dedicated to our four legged friends. Attendees will make no-sew blankets and toys for our furry friends at Rescuing Cujo. The mission of Rescuing Cujo is to help abused, neglected, abandoned dogs by providing them with shelter, care and affection until a loving home is found where they can live in comfort and safety. They do this by working with other shelters and rescues, and temporarily house dogs through their foster program at their facility in Jamul, California. They believe all dogs can be saved and provided with a loving home, no matter what size or breed. Space and supplies are limited, so we recommend buying your tickets early. General Admission is $25 for the Lassie ticket which includes project supplies + one non-alcoholic beverage. Drink Deals are $30 for the Scooby-Doo ticket which includes project supplies + one pour from Harland Brewing, or $50 for the Cujo ticket which includes project supplies + up to three pours from Harland Brewing. Can't make this event but still want to make an impact? Consider making a $100 donation instead! HandsOn San Diego is a 501(c)3 organization that is funded primarily through donations and corporate sponsors. Your donations help us continue our mission to strengthen communities through volunteer action. Because we believe that when individuals are actively engaged, communities are stronger. This event takes place indoors and well-behaved dogs are allowed. Woof! For more information visit: handsonsandiego.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The National Public Housing Museum is now open in Chicago. Installations, exhibits and stories about public housing's successes as well as its challenges are on display.

In honor of Nuestra Cultura (our library's version of National Hispanic Heritage Month) and Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), we will host a special storytime led by Ms. Jackie! She will read stories and sing and play guitar. The storytime will be followed by a sugar skull craft. Full Schedule: Monday, October 21, 2024 | 11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. | North University Community Library | While supplies last Monday, October 21, 2024 | 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | San Ysidro Library | While supplies last Tuesday, October 22, 2024 | 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | Mira Mesa Library | Registration Required Wednesday, October 23, 2024 | 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Carmel Valley Library Thursday, October 24, 2024 | 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Logan Heights Library Thursday, October 24, 2024 | 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. | Clairemont Library Monday, October 28, 2024 | 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. | Mission Hills Library | Registration Required Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. | Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library | While supplies last Wednesday, October 30, 2024 | 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | University Community Library Thursday, October 31, 2024 | 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. | Balboa Library | Registration Required Visit: https://www.sandiego.gov/public-library/culture/nuestracultura

Live music, Dj , challenges,awards free spectators, food vendors and much more! Visit: San Diego Union - Tribune

Before Hollywood discovered Comic-Con, the one studio you could always count on finding at the pop culture convention was the iconoclastic Troma.

On the 74th anniversary of the start of the Korean War, the residents of Abai Village, in the coastal South Korean city of Sokcho, reflect on what their community still means to them.

A Brazilian family is rocked when the father disappears following a military coup. I'm Still Here tells the heroic true story of a wife and mother who steers her family through the rapids of tyranny.