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2 - 3 p.m.: Interview with Andrew Beech in the theater 3:45 - 5 p.m.: Informal interaction with Andrew Beech in the "Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder" exhibit A founding member (in 1976) of the Doctor Who Appreciation Society (DWAS) - the show’s earliest fan club still running today, Andrew became its chairman in the 1980s and Events Organizer throughout the 1990s. Due to his unrivalled knowledge of the program since the very beginning, and his skill-set as a commercial lawyer, thereafter he has worked alongside the BBC, initially as a freelancer, to advise its commercial division (BBC Enterprises, later BBC Worldwide and latterly BBC Studios) on some of their "Doctor Who" business operations. His experiences over the last 35 years have included (1) providing Content, Production and Rights information and advice for multiple BBC departments on a myriad issues, (2) advising on the content, rights and marketing of the ‘classic’ "Doctor Who" DVD - and now Blu Ray - range, (3) supervising key elements of the public events (‘conventions’) held to celebrate the show’s 30th, 40th and 50th Anniversaries, (4) working within the BBC Studios Live Events team as Content Supervisor generally and, more specifically, as Curator/Artefacts Advisor for "The Doctor Who Experience" (2010-2017) and (5) liaising with the auction house tasked with the sale of "Doctor Who" props and costumes over the years. Comic-Con Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Transportation officials are studying options for rerouting the train tracks away from the collapsing Del Mar bluffs. Advocates fear the project could prevent the rail corridor from upgrading to electric trains.

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, helps about 6 million U.S. households pay energy bills, buy fuel, or fix broken heaters. The shutdown has stalled funds.

Salsa your way into the heart of Puerto Rican rhythm! Experience the colorful world of Puerto Rican music, dance, and culture… where every beat tells a story, and every note ignites the soul. This exciting collaboration features the electrifying Sabrosas Latin Orchestra and sensational Puerto Rican musician Manny Cepeda. Don’t miss this fun and immersive Bilingual (English/Spanish) celebration. Featuring Conductor Dana Zimbric & The Classics Philharmonic Orchestra Designed for Pre-K – 6th Grade Social-Emotional Learning & Diverse Music CA Arts Standards & Lesson Plans Included Classroom Docents (request when you register) Balboa Theatre is located at 868 Fourth Ave, San Diego, 92101 (Downtown) – paid parking at Horton Plaza Garage – $10 Joan B. Kroc Theatre is at 6611 University Ave, San Diego, 92115 – free parking. Please note: students traveling in private cars are encouraged to attend our concerts at the Joan B. Kroc Theatre to avoid parking fees. For inquiries or assistance, please email us at chuber@classics4kids.org or call 619-231-2311. Please do not contact the theatres directly. Classics 4 Kids is a San Diego Unified School District-approved vendor with a Professional Services Agreement (PSA). Visit: Musica y Baile: Rhythms of Puerto Rico Classics 4 Kids on Instagram and Facebook

Stephen Nakagawa, a former Washington Ballet dancer, will be the new director of dance programming. The announcement comes five days after the Kennedy Center's previous chief was dismissed.

Cifras oficiales indican que al menos 133.000 personas han desaparecido en México desde 1952. Se cree que el secuestro, el tráfico de personas, los actos de represalia y el reclutamiento forzado a manos del narco están entre las causas principales.

The San Diego Watercolor Society proudly presents “Evoking Mystery”, juried by award-winning artist, Alice Kayuha. The water-based media exhibition runs Nov 1-30, 2024, at our Gallery in The ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station. The Opening Reception is Friday, November 1, 5-8 pm with over 95 ready-to-hang original paintings plus refreshments and the fellowship of other art enthusiasts. The Gallery is open Weds-Sun, 11a.m. – 3 p.m. The paintings can also be viewed and purchased online. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/evoking-mystery-an-art-exhibition-tickets-1061587319249 Arts District Liberty Station on Instagram and Facebook

Hilton San Diego Bayfront near Petco Park is the place to be for local fans looking to kick off the season in style! We’re celebrating with an exclusive Opening Day pop-up featuring beloved San Diego brand—Made in San Diego—so fans can gear up before heading to the game. Here’s what’s happening: Pop-up merch shop – Grab Made in San Diego’s signature tees, worn by Manny Machado & Joe Musgrove! Game day beer special – Enjoy Alesmith San Diego Pale Ale .394 for $3.94 at Hudson & Nash and Odysea Waterfront Lounge for every Padres home game, whether you're watching live on our 36 big-screen TVs or heading into the ballpark. Padres pride everywhere – Hilton San Diego Bayfront will be lit up in the Padres’ signature colors, setting the perfect game day atmosphere. INSIDER TIP: Hilton Bayfront provides three hours of parking validation for their parking garage with purchase of food and/or drink from their dining outlets. Don't miss out on the ultimate Opening Day celebration—come join us at Hilton San Diego Bayfront to gear up, grab a drink, and cheer on the Padres in true San Diego style! Made In San Diego Clothing Company on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok / X

Nov. 15, 2025 – Jan. 4, 2026 Belmont Park, the historic 100-year-old Mission Beach amusement park, transforms into Winter Wonder, a parkwide holiday festival with beachfront charm. The celebration features thousands of lights, themed photo moments, live weekend entertainment, family programming, and seasonal food and drink offerings across park vendors. Weekend highlights include Jingle Jams with DJs and musical performances from 2 to 5 p.m., face painting and glitter tattoos for kids, and Family Night at Draft (ornament decorating) on select Tuesdays: December 9, 16, and 23. Classic rides such as the Giant Dipper will remain open and decked out for the season. Park food and drink features include: • Belmonty’s Red Velvet Funnel Cake • Christmas Tree Dole Whip • Holiday Churro Fries at Snacken Kraken • Draft Coffee seasonal drinks including Peppermint Mocha, Cookie Butter Latte, and Gingerbread Hot Chocolate • Tap Truck hot cocoa and spiked cocoa offerings Belmont Park on Facebook / Instagram

Lightscape at the San Diego Botanic Garden is back for another dazzling year this winter! Merging nature and art, the enchanting, after-dark experience features spectacular sights with eye-catching artistic installations from international artists that come alive at night with color, imagination, and sound. Tickets are selling fast, reserve your spot today! For more information, visit sdbg.org/lightscape. Nov. 15, 2024 to Jan. 5, 2025 *Closed select weekdays and holidays including Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day Frequently Asked Questions San Diego Botanic Garden on Facebook / Instagram