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From the KPBS holiday events guide: The famed Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar and Ballet Folklorico del Rio Grande will combine dance and music to share Mexican traditions for the holiday season, from posadas to piñatas. Details: 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. Epstein Family Amphitheater, 9480 Innovation Ln., UC San Diego. From the organizers: With Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar and Ballet Folklorico del Rio GrandeMariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar and Ballet Folklorico del Rio Grande invite you to celebrate the holiday season with Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico! Named for the beloved Andalusian Christmas Carol, this vibrant show weaves cherished Mexican traditions into a magical story of the season! Through the joyous rhythms of “Bells Upon Bells” and the colorful spectacle of Mexican dance, we capture the heartwarming reenactment of Mary and Joseph’s journey! You’ll experience the spirit of Posadas, the majesty of the Reyes Magos, and the thrill of breaking piñatas! Join Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar and Ballet Folklorico del Rio Grande for an unforgettable program where every note and dance step embodies the rich cultural tapestry of Christmas in Mexico! Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar y Ballet Folklórico del Río Grande te invitan a celebrar la temporada navideña con Campana Sobre Campana: Navidad en México. Nombrado en honor al querido Villancico Andaluz, este vibrante espectáculo entrelaza tradiciones mexicanas entrañables en una mágica historia de la temporada. A través de los alegres ritmos de Campana Sobre Campana y el colorido espectáculo de la danza mexicana, capturamos la conmovedora representación del viaje de María y José. ¡Experimentarás el espíritu de las Posadas, la majestuosidad de los Reyes Magos y la emoción de romper piñatas! Únete a Ballet Folklórico del Río Grande y Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar en un programa inolvidable donde cada nota y paso de baile encarnan la rica cultura de la Navidad en México. Learn more here.

Love, Always Join us Saturday, February 14 from Noon - 8 p.m. as we transform Sew Loka into an art gallery for Selena Idioma’s First Solo Art Show. This Valentine's Day is extra special—we're also celebrating “Lucky 13”, Sew Loka's 13th year in business! Come celebrate with us while honoring an incredible local artista. What to expect: → Selena's stunning artwork on display → Interactive art stations (create your own mini portrait + letter writing) → Exclusive tote bag drop—50 cut & sew totes featuring Selena's design, handmade by Claudia → Coffee by @18citiescoffee → Beats by @beaziebeats San Diego, come through and celebrate love, art, and 13 years of creating together! 🪡🎨 Sew Loka | Barrio Logan Saturday, Feb 14 | Noon - 8 p.m. Sew Loka on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego’s Museum Month 2026 will be BIGGER and MORE FUN with more than 70 museums, historic sites, gardens, aquariums and more from February 1 – 28! Explore the FUN here! Pick up a free Museum Month printed pass at any of 80+ San Diego City or County public libraries, five libraries in Imperial County, or at select educational libraries. Starting February 1, you can download a digital pass from here to your mobile device. San Diego Museum Council on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for San Diego Central Library's Fantastical Fiction Forum, where we discuss fantasy, horror, and science fiction in a friendly, inclusive group! Our July discussion book is “Embassytown,” by China Miéville. Our next meeting is on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid program allows for virtual and in-person attendance. If you plan to attend in-person, we will meet in the Sullivan Library Commission Room on the 9th floor of the library. If you plan to attend virtually, you will receive a zoom link with your confirmation email when you register. (There is a Padres home game the same evening, so free parking will not be available at the library - the Central Library's parking is devoted to the Padres games during home games, so you may want to use public transportation or consider attending virtually via Zoom.) For further information, or to sign up, please visit our event calendar: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/fantastical-fiction-forum-423008 Welcome to our reading community! San Diego Central Library on Facebook

Sip, stroll, and create your own bouquet surrounded by our over-the-top floral pop-up, with the entire space decked out in blooms. Guests will enjoy a build-your-own bouquet experience plus bottomless mimosas - all for $30. Our full brunch menu will be available for purchase, making this the perfect Sunday reset: beautiful, bubbly, and photo-ready. Limited quantities available Reservations required to guarantee bouquet supplies Visit: https://www.brisasd.com/ Brisa on Facebook / Instagram

Sip, stroll, and create your own bouquet surrounded by our over-the-top floral pop-up, with the entire space decked out in blooms. Guests will enjoy a build-your-own bouquet experience plus bottomless mimosas - all for $30. Or do mocktails for $15 Our full brunch menu will be available for purchase, making this the perfect Sunday reset: beautiful, bubbly, and photo-ready. Limited quantities available Reservations required to guarantee bouquet supplies Visit: https://www.brisasd.com/ Brisa on Facebook / Instagram

Hola Amigoooooos!! Este pasado verano, Natalie y nuestro diseñador sonoro Adrian Villalobos tuvieron la oportunidad de experimentar el fenómeno de la cultura pop que es Comic-Con; pero…. a través de algunos de sus fans más devotos de Tijuana. Esta experiencia destacó cómo el evento ha trascendido fronteras, convirtiéndose en un ritual anual no solo para la población de San Diego, sino también para muchos en Tijuana. Redes sociales y contacto De KPBS, Port of Entry cuenta historias que cruzan fronteras. Para escuchar más historias visita www.portofentrypod.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/portofentrypodcast Instagram: www.instagram.com/portofentrypod Puedes apoyar nuestro podcast en www.kpbs.org/donate, escribe en la sección de regalos (gift section) “Port of Entry” y como agradecimiento podrás recibir un regalo. Si tu empresa u organización sin fines de lucro desea patrocinar nuestro podcast, envía un correo a corporatesupport@kpbs.org Nos encantaría recibir tu retroalimentación, envíanos un mensaje al 619-500-3197 o un correo a podcasts@kpbs.org con tus comentarios y/o preguntas sobre nuestro podcast. Créditos Hosts: Alan Lilienthal y Natalie González Escritor/Productor: Julio C. Ortiz Franco Productor Técnico/Diseñador Sonoro: Adrian Villalobos Editora: Melissa Sandoval Episodios traducidos por: Natalie González, Julio C. Ortíz Franco y Melissa Sandoval Directora de Programación de Audio y Operaciones: Lisa Morrisette

Nearly 4,000 employees of the California Department of Public Health were told they must use the federal E-Verify system to keep federal funding. Unions are pushing back.

For those seeking a truly indulgent Valentine’s dinner, Mastro’s Ocean Club San Diego delivers polished glamour and classic steakhouse luxury right on the waterfront. February is sweetened with a Chocolate Cheesecake available throughout the month—a rich, shareable dessert featuring premium cocoa, espresso, dark chocolate ganache, and an Oreo cookie crumb crust, perfect for extending the Valentine’s celebration beyond just one night. The regular dinner menu shines with prime steaks like bone-in ribeye and filet, alongside luxe seafood favorites including fresh lobster, chilled shellfish towers, and decadent sides made for the table. Expertly crafted cocktails and a thoughtfully curated wine list complete the experience, making Mastro’s a top pick for couples looking to celebrate Valentine’s in an elevated, romantic style! Mastro's Restaurants on Facebook / Instagram

President Trump is sounding more supportive of Ukraine. But he still isn't pledging military aid for the country. As a result, Ukraine is producing as many of its own weapons as it can.