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The original Betty Boop, the first four Nancy Drew books and Greta Garbo's first talkie are among the many works from 1930 that will be free to use, share and remake starting on Jan. 1.

Rev. Jesse Jackson died this week at age 84. NPR's Scott Simon remembers covering Jackson's 1984 presidential campaign in Mississippi.

Learn to make your own Flower Press Book! Saturday, July 12, from 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Embrace the beauty of the season with the timeless tradition of flower pressing! Join us for a laid-back beginner bookbinding class where you’ll craft your very own Traveler’s Flower Press Book—a perfect companion for capturing nature’s blooms. If you have never made a book, don’t worry. This is a beginner book, with no stitching and step-by-step instructions along the way. All supplies are included. This beautiful book features sturdy wooden covers adorned with fine papers from around the world, a bookcloth spine, and six pages dedicated to pressing your flowers. Its compact size and ribbon closure make it the ideal addition to your pack or purse for a scenic walk or hike. Every step of the way, Claire Formilan from Beyond the Fold Paperie will guide you with expert instruction, teaching you how to create your book and sharing her top flower pressing tips. Plus, we’ll have plenty of time to press a few flowers together to kickstart your collection! You’ll leave with your new handmade Travelers Flower Press Book, flowers that you press, and a fresh joy for connecting to nature. No experience necessary. Ages 15+ years welcome, or 10-14 years with an adult participant. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join an interest list for new class date notifications. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

The restroom is one of nine finalists in a nationwide contest run by the Cintas Corp.

Internationally renowned cellist and pedagogue, Amit Peled, returns to the series. His previous concert left the audience spellbound, and this evening promises to be no different. Music by the Sea is part of the Civic Arts Program of the City of Encinitas Cultural Arts Division. The 2025 season is presented in partnership with the San Diego Music Society under the artistic direction of Paul Tseng. *All concerts start at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. *Artists subject to change. Visit: https://endurancecui.active.com/new/events/93070002/select-race?error=login_required&state=f98623a6-9d79-4441-8d0f-a0732ba558ab&_p=05190145599020379&e4q=6c3a15db-f88e-4720-b8a2-5227466e5cc7&e4p=b3f96f79-9497-43c5-b9fb-7d971d97937c&e4ts=1731013423&e4c=active&e4e=snawe00000000&e4rt=Safetynet&e4h=adc74d26ebe838020b62267df2363188&_p=7116189456619628 City of Encinitas on Instagram and Facebook

Get ready to celebrate San Diego’s best in music at the San Diego Music Awards Showcase! Join us at the iconic Bornemann Theatre on Saturday, April 26th for an unforgettable night of live performances from some of the most talented artists in the region. Featuring 2025 San Diego Music Awards Nominees: Cheyenne Benton - Best Video David Spitzfaden Trio - Best Pop Song Zavala Sol - Best Blues Album Nathan & Jesse - Best Folk or Acoustic Song Ron Houston & The Berry Pickers Farm Truck - Best Country or Americana Artist Upgrade your night with the "Local Grooves & Electric Moves" VIP Package! Take your experience to the next level with exclusive perks. Don’t miss this epic celebration of San Diego’s vibrant music scene! Secure your tickets now and be part of a night to remember. Visit: https://events.humanitix.com/san-diego-music-awards-nominee-showcase

Boyz II Men with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra Sunday, August 24 from 7:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. Motownphilly’s back again, doing a little west coast swing! Boyz II Men returns to The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park with the San Diego Symphony following the Grammy® Award-winning group’s sold-out debut at the venue in 2022. Comprising of Nathan Morris, Wanya Morris and Shawn Stockman, the group has sold over 60 million albums, and holds the distinction of being the best-selling R&B group of all time. Don’t miss San Diego’s only summer concert by the group that penned hits such as “End of The Road,” “It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye To Yesterday,” “I’ll Make Love To You,” “On Bended Knee,” “Thank You,” and so many more. Conducted by Christopher Dragon and performed with San Diego Bay and Downtown San Diego as the backdrop, this is a Boyz II Men experience custom-made for Southern California.

Extranjeros que tienen permitido venir a Estados Unidos sin visa pronto podrían verse obligados a presentar información sobre sus redes sociales, cuentas de correo electrónico e historia familiar extensa antes de ser aprobados para viajar.

Twill-Dee-Dee! Saturday, February 15, from 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Learn how to make this attractive round basket that incorporates several important basketry skills. You’ll start with a round slotted wooden base, insert spokes, and then begin weaving. Techniques included are: twining, twill weave, 3-Rod wale, continuous over-under, and a matchstick rim. Color choices for the twill section will be available. The basket measures about 6” x 6”. Add a flower embellishment if you wish. Makes a great plant holder, napkin holder, or just as a stand alone piece. Students: Please bring sturdy scissors & an old towel if you can! No experience necessary. Ages 16+ welcome. • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. Visit: Handwoven Twill Basket San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Attend an enlightening Local Voices conversation at the Dickinson Family Education Conservatory, with the San Diego Botanic Garden and the Solana Center for Environmental Innovation. This thought-provoking evening will include a moderated discussion on climate change and conservation with Ari Novy, President & CEO of San Diego Botanic Garden, and Jessica Toth, Executive Director of the Solana Center for Environmental Innovation. Hear how these two nonprofit organizations are working to strengthen efforts to mitigate climate change – from plant conservation to waste reduction – to help address urgent challenges affecting San Diego County and beyond. A question and answer session will follow the moderated discussion. Celebrated local author Richard Louv will moderate this session, offering additional insights into the state of our climate and our connection to the natural world.