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Seniors, youth, Medicare recipients and disabled transit riders have until Sept. 30 to verify their eligibility for discounted fares.

You are invited to experience an elevated, circus-inspired evening showcasing the spectacular service of our police dogs. Prepare to be captivated, astonished, and uplifted by America’s Finest four-legged heroes. Proceeds will benefit the San Diego Police Foundation in its mission to create a safer San Diego and support the San Diego Police Department by fostering trust and community engagement and funding vital equipment and specialized training to ensure peace and safety for all. EVENT DETAILS 5 p.m. - Dinner Enjoy an extended al fresco dinner in the garden. Delight in conversation with guests and police officers, while exploring delectable dinner stations. 7 p.m. - Program Gather for coffee, dessert, and a memorable "show" on the ballroom's main stage, a highlight of which is a special keynote from our new Chief of Police, Scott Wahl. Be inspired by the stories of our local K9 Officers and their courageous four-legged partners, and raise your paddle to show support. Attire Cocktail attire or dress in theme! Visit: https://www.classy.org/event/cirque-du-soiree-2024/e564264 San Diego Police Foundation on Instagram and Facebook

Northern Virginia guitarist Yasmin Williams shares how the Tiny Desk Contest changed her life — despite entering it twice and never winning.

Come learn more about Tijuana's history and efforts to preserve its record. Digital Collections Librarian Lisa Lamont and Digital Services Specialist Matt Ferrill will present “Helping To Preserve And Promote Tijuana's History,” detailing their work on digitizing the archives of the Instituto Municipal de Arte y Cultura in Tijuana. The presentation will include student workers from Tijuana and SDSU. The second panel is Dr. Hernan Franco Martin and Dr. Josue Beltran Cortez, from Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, with a talk titled: "Tijuana 1924, La Fotografía De Kingo Nonaka Como Tecnología De La Reconstitución Del Yo. Tijuana Y Su Leyenda Blanca" or “1924 Tijuana, The Photography Of Kingo Nonaka As Technology Of Reconstitution Of The Self. Tijuana And Its Redeeming Legend.” The SDSU presentations are part of a larger 12-day symposium offered at various venues including SDSU, the Instituto Municipal de Arte y Cultura in Tijuana, the Casa de la Cultura in Tijuana, UABC, and the Biblioteca del Este de Los Ángeles in Los Angeles, among other sites. This is the 17th year the symposium has been presented. Anyone can attend any day, no registration is required. Everyone is especially welcome to attend the SDSU day of the symposium. Where: University Library, Leon Williams Room (LL430) For more information, visit the IMAC website.

This lecture dives into the complex identities of Mexicans, exploring the terms Hispanic, Latino, Chicano, and Native with Grace Sesma. We will reflect on the profound impacts of colonization, including the loss of culture, tribal identity, land, and community. Through historical narratives and personal stories, we will examine how these identities have evolved, and the struggles faced in maintaining cultural heritage. We will highlight the resilience of the communities in reclaiming traditions, language, and land, and discuss the significance of self-identification and the ongoing efforts to preserve and celebrate the culture. Co-Sponsors: CSUSM Latino Alumni Chapter Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mexicans-hispanic-chicanos-or-native-a-journey-of-self-identification-tickets-948675412697

Santa Ysabel Art Gallery (SYAG) presents ‘Eclectic Vision’ by Stan Goudey from September 7 through October 27. A celebrated figure in the San Diego County arts scene, Goudey’s latest collection is a testament to his profound connection to the world around him – capturing the quiet elegance of still lifes, the vibrancy of urban and rural landscapes, and the evocative nostalgia of trains. Through his skilled use of watercolors, acrylics, and oils, Goudey weaves a captivating narrative. Each piece in Eclectic Vision invites viewers to pause, reflect, and lose themselves in the serene and timeless beauty that defines his work. Santa Ysabel Art Gallery will host a special opening reception for ‘Eclectic Vision’ on Saturday, September 7 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Santa Ysabel Gallery is open to the public Thursday – Monday, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., and by appointment. For more information, visit https://santaysabelartgallery.com/. Santa Ysabel Art Gallery on Instagram and Facebook

It happens only twice a year! Don’t miss the long awaited semiannual book sale on Saturday, August 24, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Scripps Miramar Ranch Library. The sale will feature a huge inventory of books for readers of all ages and tastes—from board books and picture books for tots, “chapter books” and easy readers for kids, and great books for teens to a wide range of fiction and nonfiction for adults, media, and more—all at amazing low prices. Save even more by choosing to fill the popular big yellow bag for a single low price! And, be sure to take the opportunity to browse our collection of antiquarian, rare, out-of-print books, and collectors’ editions, which can make a wonderful gift for the discerning book lover (or treat yourself)—at a fraction of the online price! The Scripps Miramar Ranch Library is located at 10301 Scripps Lake Drive near Miramar Lake. It should be noted that due to a parking lot expansion project, onsite parking is currently somewhat limited. Visit sandiego.librarymarket.com or call (858) 538-8158 for information.

reggae, ska, punk. Hayden Hanson (guitar and vocals), Jacob hernandez (Bass), Tanner Payan (drums, back up vocals), Matt Risley (keyboards), Doug Alani (sax) Visit: https://www.tunnelvisionsc.com/ Tunnel Vision on Instagram and Facebook

Please join us on Friday Oct. 4 and Saturday Oct. 5, 2024. Screening some of the world's best underwater films in San Diego for 25 years! The festival takes place at Qualcomm Hall in San Diego, and also offers virtual screenings for those who can't attend in person or miss it. View the Film Festival Schedule In addition, our virtual festival will be available Monday, October 7 and will feature 12 all new films as well as 20 of the in-person films. Visit: https://www.sdufex.com/ Follow us #sdufex on Facebook + Intagram

Come join us at the Wreckit Lifting Club. San Diego’s strength gym providing an affordable Powerlifting program for young adults to teach correct lifting techniques, breathing exercises, program specifics and competition readiness. All members get a workout plan and coach to work with to build strength and discipline. This program is to promote health and build a fitness lifestyle. This program is ongoing and scholarships are available to those that qualify. Come down and learn how to Squat, Bench, Deadlift and unlock your potential. For more information visit: wreckitliftingclub.com Stay Connected on Instagram