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Film festival serves up shorts, features, documentaries from San Diego and around the globe.

Triton Gaming Expo is the ultimate destination for gamers and Esports enthusiasts alike! Our electrifying event features exhilarating tournaments, immersive exhibitions, thrilling contests, and insightful panel discussions. With an incredible variety of activities, we guarantee you'll find yourself at home in this vibrant and exciting community. Come down and network with like-minded individuals, learn from gaming experts, and even try your hand at some of the hottest games around. To experience the thrill of gaming like never before, join us at Triton Gaming Expo 2023 and let the games begin! Activities: • Meet and Greets / Signings • Panels (Riot VAs, Genshin VAs, Riot Industry, Esports, Game Devs) • Artist Alley • Student Indie Game Showcase • Battle for San Diego Invitational Tourney • Tournaments Sign-up (Smash Ultimate, Melee, Guilty Gear, and osu!) • Cosplay Contest Sign-up

Everyone in the community is invited to Light Up a Life, a special candle-lighting ceremony to celebrate the people whose lives have warmed their hearts and whose memories illuminate their lives. The Elizabeth Hospice will host this family-friendly event on Sunday, November 13, 2022, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., at the California Center for the Arts at 340 N. Escondido Blvd in Escondido. Light Up a Life blends inspirational messages, music, and a memorial ceremony to lift the hearts of those touched by loss, illness or sorrow. Admission and parking are free. Registration is required by November 4, here! All attendees will have the opportunity to light a candle during the memorial ceremony. In support of The Elizabeth Hospice’s nonprofit mission, a donation of $50 is suggested. Individuals can receive a 2022 keepsake ornament with a $100 donation or a personalized ornament with a donation of $250 or more. Information on sponsorship opportunities can be found here or by calling 760-796-3708.

In the ‘Mind & Meditation’ intro session you will experience the power of your own breath to that you can use to manage stress and negative emotions effectively. Mental health is a real challenge in post pandemic world. Mental health does not just mean absence of disease, it has to do with our ability to smile and have confidence that nothing can take away. In this 60-75 min Introductory session you will get the chance to pause, take a breath and clear your mind . Targeted breathing exercises boosts our immunity and improves our overall sense of well being. Once you register for this Seminar, You will receive address for the workshop via email/ text. Questions? Contact Manish.Shah@artofliving.org, cell 858-752-1986

The stabbing of a 16-year-old Black girl in Lakeside earlier this month highlighted frustration around unchecked racism in East County. And change is coming to California’s rooftop solar market, but when it arrives and what it will look like is a closely guarded secret. Plus, for our weekend arts preview, we have a new Broadway-bound musical, botanical designs at the San Diego Museum of Art and plenty of live music.

The Barbie movie is being celebrated (and slammed) as a feminist film, with its themes of female empowerment and critiques of the patriarchy. Can the same be said for the doll at the center of it?

Chiquis, is a two time Latin GRAMMY winning recording artist (singer and songwriter),businesswoman, author and television celebrity. Chiquis is recording new music following her recent Latin GRAMMY win “Abeja Reina”. 2023 also welcomes season 2 of her English language podcast on iHeart Radio “Chiquis and Chill”, which reached No. 5 in the Spotify Top Podcast Chart in the USA. Chiquis has had 10 years of TV experience and is a ratings magnet across all Latin Media. As a TV talent and executive producer she has several shows in development for this year. As a writer, she is preparing her fourth book in 2023. Chiquis established BossBee Nation, a charity foundation through which Chiquis continues to help thousands of young people. Stay Connected on Social Media: Instagram + Twitter

Charity auction and Talent show case, we have many wonderful Items and trips available for auction donated by Patrons and local antique and curio shops from around the city. We will also be holding a talent showcase after the auction. It's a full afternoon of fun and excitement. Innovation Family Community Theatre is a Non for Profit community theatre, dedicated to spreading the enjoyment of live theatre to the community. It is run by a group of dedicated volunteers. So you can be sure all the money you spend goes to fund nothing but the productions. Hope to see you there. But if you can not please visit our web site and hit the big gold donate button. Thank you!

"First Date The Musical" Directed by Carlyn Thometz A Musical Comedy, (90 minutes, rated PG-13, suggested for audiences 16+) A casual drink at a busy New York restaurant turns into a hilarious high-stakes dinner. As the date unfolds in real time, the couple quickly finds that they are not alone on this unpredictable evening. In a delightful and unexpected twist, Casey and Aaron’s inner critics take on a life of their own when other restaurant patrons transform into supportive best friends, manipulative exes and protective parents, who sing and dance them through ice-breakers, appetizers and potential conversational land mines. Can this couple turn what could be a dating disaster into something special before the check arrives? Where: Tenth Avenue Arts Center The performance will take place in the Tenth Avenue Arts Center's Forum Theatre which is located on the 4th Floor of the Building. There is a single elevator for any guest with physical disabilities unable to travel upstairs. When: August 5 to 14, 2022 @7 p.m. Tickets: $25 Tickets are available online ahead of the event to reserve preference seating, or tickets are available at the box office for general admission.

Tuesday is primary election day in California. We hear from San Diego County’s Registrar of Voters Cynthia Paes on how the election is going and how San Diegans can cast their ballots. Then, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria signals a shift to stricter enforcement of homeless encampments. Then, a series of webinars beginning Wednesday promises to teach members of the public more about their rights. Next, California’s fast food workers are planning to walk off the job Thursday to demand better working conditions. Finally, KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando speaks with composer Nicolas Reveles about creating an opera, which is a part of this year’s San Diego International Fringe Festival.