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A Navy arson trial is about to get underway, more than two years after fire destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard. In other news, a San Diego researcher says the U.S. government’s tense relationship with China could be bad for addressing climate change. Plus, we have some weekend arts events worth checking out.

Practicing art is just like learning a new language: you must practice every day. Art is a journey, not a destination! Come to experiment, explore, challenge yourself! Play, learn, gain understanding and confidence as you play & paint. All levels welcome. Instructor: Minnie Valero. Date/Time: Tuesdays, November 29, December 6, 13, 20 from 3-6 p.m. Ticket Prices: $79/M, $99/NM. Material List available on the website. For further information, visit here! Stay Social! Facebook & Instagram

Hop into Easter with the San Diego Model Railroad Museum! This ticketed before-hours event will immerse children with an egg quest around the museum, special trains running in our Toy Train Gallery, arts & crafts, and story time. After you’ve finished your search for eggs and eaten some candy, enjoy museum admission for the rest of the day. Where: San Diego Model Railroad Museum When: April 1 & 2, 9:30 a.m. - 11a.m. Children ages 2 and up - $20.00 Children must be accompanied by an adult Ticket includes: An immersive quest for eggs that involves finding hidden details on the model railroad layouts and answering questions about trains. Storytime from 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. Craft opportunity to make Easter decorations Special early morning hours and all-day museum access Adults - $19.50 (the regular price of all-day museum admission!) Infants under 2 years old - FREE Reservation required, even though the ticket is free. Free Infant ticket does NOT include eggs, crafts, and other giveaways. Museum Members, contact us for your discount code! Tickets and more information: https://www.sdmrm.org/easter Please note: There will NOT be a full-size rideable train. This event has limited capacity and is expected to sell out. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended.

Mariah Carey, Cher, Sinéad O'Connor, Mary J. Blige and Sade are on the latest inductee shortlist. It's notable for an institution long focused on white male artists.

Our Pool is a joyful, colorful, picture book ode to the neighborhood pool — the lockers, the sunscreen, the cannonballs. Author Lucy Ruth Cummins was inspired by trips to the local pool with her son.

For people with damaged or diminished hearing, hearing aids are helpful devices that shouldn't carry stigma.

Health experts hope the recent approval of the new COVID booster will lessen the burden of a fall and winter surge. In other news, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department is investigating two incidents at Vista High School. Plus, the San Diego Black Arts & Culture District in the Encanto neighborhood is taking form.

President Biden gave out medals to musicians, authors, artists are others to recognize their contributions to the arts and humanities. He shared a personal connection with some of the recipients.

The VAPA Foundation is mentoring some City Heights students in creating a legacy of public art.

A former auctioneer has pleaded guilty to selling fake Jean Michel-Basquiat paintings, the Department of Justice said Tuesday.