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"Niki de Saint Phalle in the 1960s" opens April 9 at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla.

Join us for an amazing night celebrating the induction of your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man into the Comic-Con Museum Character Hall Of Fame! Experience a spectacular night of cosplay, characters, festive food, creative cocktails, immersive exhibits and entertainment all in celebration of Spider-Man at the Comic-Con Museum. The Comic-Con Museum Character Hall of Fame was established to recognize and honor the most important icons of our industry and the artists and storytellers who created them. We are honored to have this iconic and spectacular hero join the Museum Character Hall of Fame and to celebrate his contribution to the popular arts on July 20, 2022. The Hunger Action Hero Art Contest winners and their Hunger Action Heroes will make their public debut at the same event as Spider-Man entering the Comic-Con Museum Character Hall of Fame. The Comic-Con Museum and Feeding San Diego launched the Hunger Action Hero Art Contest earlier this year and asked K-12 students in San Diego County to submit their vision of a Hunger Action Hero who helps end hunger through food rescue. Hunger Halter and Demeter are the top two submissions as voted on by the community. The event is Wednesday, July 20, 2022 from 5:30-9:30 p.m. (program starts at 7:30 p.m.) and tickets are available at comic-con.museum/night. About the Museum: Comic-Con Museum is a division of San Diego Comic Convention (SDCC) a California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation organized for charitable purposes and dedicated to creating the general public's awareness of and appreciation for comics and related popular art forms, including participation in and support of public presentations, conventions, exhibits, museums and other public outreach activities which celebrate the historic and ongoing contribution of comics to art and culture. On the web: comic-Con.org/Museum, Comic-Con Museum on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram

State health officials last year launched a first-ever competitive bidding process for its Medi-Cal insurance contracts, aiming to implement higher standards. But when the winners were announced, several insurers complained about the process and potential impact on patient care.

Described by The New York Times as one of the “most important artists of his generation,” Igor Levit places his art in the context of social events and understands it as inseparably linked to them. In 2020, Levit was named Musical America’s Recording Artist of the Year and nominated for a GRAMMY Award in the category “Best Classical Instrumental Solo.” This unique program riffs on the genre of musical preludes, including a jazz-influenced piece by Fred Hersch. “Igor Levit is like no other pianist.” — The New Yorker Follow on Socials! Instagram & Twitter

The deal paves the way for legal oversight of AI technology that has promised to transform everyday life and has spurred warnings of existential dangers to humanity.

ARTIST | Marc Broussard WHEN | Saturday, November 11, 2023 at 9 p.m. VENUE | Belly Up Tavern ADMISSION | Ticket Price: $30 advanced / $33 day of show / $53 reserved loft seating (available over the phone 858-481-8140 or in person at our box office) CONNECT WITH MARC BROUSSARD ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

If you are looking for an amazing mix of dance music across the decades and musical genres, then look no further than the AGB! From the first song to the last, this dynamic group of professional musicians will keep you going all night long with the greatest hits that other bands just don't cover. See you there! For more information: shop.wilsoncreekwinery.com Stay Connected on Social Media Anyone’s Guess Band Instagram / Facebook Wilson Creek Winery Instagram / Facebook

Learn to edit Wikipedia pages. As part of the summer sessions, we will be focusing on a particular local history page with the goal of creating an article worthy of the front-page "Did You Know?" section. All experience levels are welcome. It is highly recommended that participants create a Wikipedia account ahead of time. Please attend for more details. For more information visit: sandiego.librarymarket.com

Join us to recognize Juneteenth with a day of restoration as we come together to honor the past, embrace the present, and envision a future of unity and equality. Juneteenth holds profound historical significance as it commemorates the emancipation of the last remaining enslaved African Americans in the United States. It symbolizes the triumph of resilience, the power of unity, and the journey towards a more inclusive society. Through health, wellness, education, and entrepreneurship, spend the day connecting with community advocates through engaging activities and heartfelt conversations. Together, let us make this Day of Restoration an unforgettable celebration of unity and progress. We look forward to seeing you on June 25th as we join hands to restore, inspire, and uplift our community. Moderated by Cassandra Schaeg, Founder of SIP Wine & Beer and Host of the KPBS series, Fresh Glass, enjoy a day of reflection, story-telling, and introspection in remembrance of June 19, 1865, when which enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, finally received the news they were free. Event Presenters: • LaToya McKelvin- Founder of Movement Matters Collective • Merritt Long- Author of My View from the Back of the Bus • April Laster- Founder Open Heart Leaders • Stephen Jon Thompson- Senior Director, Talent Acquisition Global Technology-Nike • Esther Matthews- Educator and advocate

State officials say $72 million from the Biden administration is the first major federal funding to address harmful impacts as the Salton Sea recedes.