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This weekend in the arts: Jamie Franks at ICE Gallery; Sons of Kemet and Melanie Charles at Belly Up; Hausmann Quartet performs Haydn's "Seven Last Words of Christ"; Melissa Chadburn in conversation with Jac Jemc; and the Globe celebrates Shakespeare's birthday.

Presley, the only child of Elvis and Priscilla Presley, shared her father’s brooding charisma. She followed him professionally, releasing her own rock albums in the 2000s.

Join artists MartyO and Saki for a virtual discussion covering the inspiring origin story and powerful artwork featuring in OMA’s exhibitions "Social Security" and "Birds of a Different Feather." Hosted by OMA’s Director of Exhibitions and Collections Katie Dolgov, this program will explore two exuberant and thought-provoking collections of wearable art, each distinctive in style yet seamlessly connected by common themes of social commentary and the disruption of traditional gender roles. Learn about the artists’ individual visions and approaches to their work, as well as their newly formed collaboration born out of their winning participation in OMA’s Night of The Living Art: An Art After Dark Fashion Extravaganza. Your link to connect online will be sent in the confirmation email after you have completed registration. Date: Dec. 13, 2021 Time: 7:00pm-8pm Location: Virtual Zoom Link Cost: Free For more information on this event please visit HERE!

Fun, interactive cooking class at a local bar or restaurant with a Classpop! chef. Enjoy food, friends and your favorite beverage. Join Classpop! for “Pottery Wheel Party” with Instructor Jeffrey and learn how to craft amazing food! No cooking experience necessary: feel free to sit back and watch, or get hands-on. Each class is hosted in a local bar or restaurant where you can learn something new while sipping on a cocktail...or two. Classpop! offers fun-filled, hands-on cooking classes in the relaxed setting of your favorite local bars and restaurants. Our professional chefs will guide you through making your favorite foods while you sip your favorite drink. Book your seats and grab a friend to join in on the fun! Date: Jan. 15, 2022 Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm Location: Art Wheel Pottery Cost: $50 For more information on this event and ticket purchases please visit HERE!

Eric Orner's book isn't just a great story, it's an enveloping visual experience crafted by a terrific artist; even if one paged through it without looking at the words, it would be a good read.

Lawmakers in Tennessee are advancing a bill that would restrict drag show performances in the state. This bill and others like it threaten the LGBTQ community as well as businesses, critics say.

Explore San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum’s new "Our Town: Healthcare Heroes" exhibit sponsored by Palomar Health. Step into the world of doctors, nurses, and paramedics to experience a brand new exhibit filled with engaging, hands-on adventures in the wonderful world of healthcare! In the Healthcare Heroes exhibit you will have opportunities to: • Practice life skills by being a patient, doctor, EMT, receptionist, and more • Learn about your body by completing a life-size bone and organ puzzle • Examine patients with real medical tools and diagnose and treat their ailments • Tinker with special arts and crafts to learn how to keep your mind and body healthy Date | Opening on Tuesday, February 1 and available until November 30 Location | San Diego Children's Discovery Museum Get tickets to the SDCDM here! Access to the exhibit is included with museum admission. • Members: Free • Children under the age of 12 months: Free • Children and Adults: $9.50 • Military/Veterans: $6.50 • EBT/WIC/SNAP: $1 For more information, please visit sdcdm.org/healthcareheroes or call (760) 233-7755.

Organizers said recent local discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community partly motivated the historic display of support.

The Biden administration today said it is ready to quickly roll out vaccines for children ages 5 to 11 once the FDA and CDC give their approvals. Plus, Navy leaders say they're making changes and increasing oversight to correct widespread failures that led to the loss of the USS Bonhomme Richard as a result of arson more than a year ago. Meanwhile, a former police officer works to increase transparency and improve community relations in local law enforcement. Also, who is behind Let Them Breathe, which has become known nationally for its fight against mask mandates and other COVID restrictions in schools? And, from the archive, Julian this year was named an official Dark Sky community, just the second one in California after Borrego Springs. Finally, KPBS Arts Calendar Editor and Producer Julia Dixon Evans speaks to San Diego author Ari Honarvar about her debut novel, "A Girl Called Rumi."

The beloved singer-songwriter performed in front of more than 20,000 fans at an idyllic amphitheater in rural Washington state.