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Many fans are dreaming of coming to the U.S. for the World Cup in 2026. One major problem looms: Wait times to get visas can be about two years for some.

The USD School of Law invites you to join us for the 38th Annual Nathaniel L. Nathanson Memorial Lecture Series on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Randall Kennedy is Michael R. Klein Professor at Harvard Law School where he teaches courses on contracts, criminal law, and the regulation of race relations. He was born in Columbia, South Carolina. This lecture series was established in 1984 to honor Nathaniel L. Nathanson, an esteemed law professor who devoted his life to the law and legal education. The series brings distinguished speakers to the University of San Diego to discuss issues of national significance. Details: 6:00 p.m. Lecture & Q&A in Theatre, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice 7:00 p.m. - Reception in Rotunda, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Parking for non-USD students or employees: Once you have registered a validation code to park for free in the West or Main Parking Structures will be sent to the email you registered with (within seven days of the event). The event is free but registration is requested. For more information visit: sandiego.edu

Amid those hawking corndogs and cheese curds at the Minnesota State Fair, the Army is trying to sell itself. An effort to entice sign ups is happening as the Army struggles to fill its ranks.

For the first time, Disney On Ice invites families to step inside the magical adventures of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ "Frozen" and "Encanto" as they come to life like never before. This adventure on ice transports fans into two of the most popular Disney films, as audiences can sing along to their favorite songs while embracing world-class ice skating, aerial acrobatics, and more on January 18, 19, 20, and 21, 2024, at Pechanga Arena San Diego. Audiences will see Anna, Elsa, Mirabel, and the Madrigal family live, as well as fan favorites Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald, Goofy, and many more. For more information visit: axs.com

Day 3 of Melody, Magic, Song and Strife Event: Composers Concordance Presents CompCord Ensemble @ The NWEAMO Festival featuring Ljiljana Winkler and poet Robert C. Ford. Composers: Gene Pritsker, Daniel Cooper, Aaron Alter, Debra Kaye, Charles Coleman, Milica Paranosic, and poet Robert C. Ford. Performers: Ljiljana Winkler – soprano; Beth Holub – viola; Todd Rewoldt – alto saxophone; Gene Pritsker – electric guitar; Lesi Mei and Aaron Alter – piano; Robert C. Ford – poet / recitation; Roger Aplon – poet / recitation Highlights: Making their 3rd collaboration with NWEAMO, NYC-based Composers Concordance has curated the closing evening of NWEAMO 2024, showcasing Ms. Winkler. Joining her onstage will be poet Robert C. Ford and the Comp Cord Ensemble. The selections explore themes of war, solitude, and community through music and poetry. Parking: Parking Structure 12, SDSU For more information visit: nweamo.org

Event Led by Zoe Kromer Take a day for you! Fill up your own cup through nature, community, connection and self-love practices. A perfect Valentine’s Day gift to yourself! Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy a peaceful oasis at Vikara Center, a tranquil retreat center nestled in the Cleveland National Forest only 60 min from downtown San Diego! You'll surrounded by women who want to uplift you, support you and see you shine your light! This event is chance to cultivate deep, meaningful sisterhood and deeper self love. What’s Included: - Gentle yoga (beginner friendly) - Guided meditation - Sisterhood support circle w/sharing, discussion, etc. - Yummy food and refreshments (vegan and vegetarian options available) - Guided journaling practice - Free time to connect w/nature and the sweet animals on the property and more! This even is open to anyone who identifies as a woman. Come as you are, there’s a spot just for you! For more information visit: vikaracenter.com Stay Connected on Facebook / Instagram

Join us onsite for Fun Animal Friday with San Diego Humane Society on Friday March 29 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. San Diego Humane Society will be introducing our guests to their canine ambassadors! The event will include a live presentation, meet & greet, storytime, special craft, and more! Included with Museum admission. No registration required. Opportunities to pet the animals are limited and timed-tickets will be provided upon checking in. **Petting is entirely contingent upon the animals' well-being. We recommend arriving at the Museum early to maximize your chances of meeting the animals. A Hold Harmless form is required to be filled out for all guests who want to pet the animals. San Diego Children's Discovery Museum on Facebook / Instagram

The UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute (QI) presents a performance by QI Composer-in-Residence Miller Puckette, renowned for designing and developing two of the most widespread programs for computer music, and collaborators. The event will feature musical compositions by Puckette and composer and researcher Kerry Hagan, working together as “the Higgs whatever,” and by Puckette and percussionist Irwin as the duo “øther.” Selected pieces include "Who Was That Timbre I Saw You With," which uses Leap controllers to make hand-gesture-to-sound translators. For more information visit: qi.ucsd.edu Stay Connected on Facebook

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: Art made from U.S Forest Service-engineered wood composite; more Hugo Crosthwaite; "Election"; Gill Sotu; Leila Khalilzadeh Aghdami and more at Art Produce; the final Nat at Night of the year; and lots of live music.

On Friday, January 12, join The Magnolia for comedian Chris DiStefano’s “Right Intention, Wrong Move”. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. with the show beginning at 7:00 p.m. Join us for our Plaza Pre-Party 30 minutes before doors on our outdoor patio. Get early admission to our plaza, lobby, and taco stand with freshly made nachos, elote corn, specialty cocktails, and more available for purchase! More information visit: magnoliasandiego.com Stay Connected on Facebook