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The 1909 painting was just one of a treasured art collection inherited by Robert Lewenstein and his wife Irma Klein, But the pair were forced to sell it in October 1940 as they fled the Nazis.

Mexicans on both sides of the international border celebrated Independence Day on Sept. 16.

Do you own a t-shirt that you really love but is now too old to be worn in public? Do you want to learn a new skill to upcycle your clothes and textiles and give them a second life? Join us for a two hour FIX-IT! Clothing Repair & Reuse Workshop organized in partnership with Julian Pathways on October 12, 2022 from 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM in Julian Elementary School! This in-person workshop will share information on the multicultural significance of quilting and teach you how to make a quilting square with scrap material. Learn the sustainable and artistic skills of sewing, mending, and upcycling. RSVP is required. Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram

This weekend in the arts: solo piano works by visionary women composers; the San Diego Symphony performs Rachmaninoff, Berlioz and Still; a Hill Street Country Club virtual art and poetry conversation, photojournalism at OMA and Sundance Satellite.

National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry has spent more than 10,000 hours underwater, often in extreme conditions beneath Arctic ice and in predator-infested waters. Journey with him from the North Atlantic, where harp seals face the threat of declining sea ice, to the temperate waters of New Zealand, home of the fastest shark in the world—the mako. The stunning images he captures while on assignment offer a mesmerizing glimpse of the “soul of the sea.” National Geographic Live is presented by Office Depot. Date | Thursday, March 31 at 7 p.m. Location | The Baker-Baum Concert Hall at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center. Get tickets here! Ticket prices ranging from $36 to $70. For more information, please visit ljms.org/events/brian-skerry or call (858) 459-3728.

From the organizers: Bask in the evening glow of Liberty Station with our 2nd Annual Barre Crawl. Dine, drink, and win a Hawaii vacation in support of TRBP! About the event: Join the intrepid artists of The Rosin Box Project for our second annual Barre Crawl! Hosted by Event Chair John Velasco and TRBP’s Board of Directors, the Barre Crawl is exactly as the name suggests! Start the evening at Stone Brewing Company on their elegant outdoor pavilion, enjoying catered appetizers and drinks, then “crawl” over to the Light Box Theater and enjoy dance, gourmet Belgian waffles, and the world premiere of this year’s IN FOCUS Film by Myles Thatcher (Soloist and Choreographer with San Francisco Ballet) and Brandon Lazo of Kings and Priests Media. Ticket proceeds go towards TRBP’s 2023 season, and your ticket enters you to win our fabulous door prize: A one-week stay in Kaanapali, Hawaii! We can’t wait to toast the end of our 2022 season with you and cheers the dance splendors to come in 2023. *Please note that this event does require walking one block in Liberty Station. Transportation will be provided from Stone Brewing to the Light Box Theater for anyone needing assistance. Related links: The Rosin Box Project on Instagram The Rosin Box Project website Tickets

Stern was one of the country's most loved and respected poets who wrote with spirited melancholy and earthly humor about his childhood, Judaism, mortality and the wonders of the contemplative life.

Music festivals like Coachella are a spectrum of taste and discovery, allowing fans to experience their favorite artists and introducing them to new ones.

From San Diego Ballet: SDB celebrates the Latin soul this Fall, bringing back two of it’s audience favorites on one program! Get swept away in the evocative and romantic "QUE BONITO AMOR" set to a rapturous score of Mariachi music played live by Mariachi Garibaldi from Southwestern College and "MAMBOMANIA," one of Artistic Director Javier Velasco’s sizzling signature works. Related links: San Diego Ballet on Instagram San Diego Ballet website Tickets

Join Arts District Liberty Station for a special Creative Conversation event featuring Imperfects' founder Michael J. Lynch. Imperfects is a concept which focuses on highlighting the good in our natural differences as people. They mindfully craft good for The Human experience. The discussion will be moderated by Andrew Waltz, NTC Foundation Director of Programs. NTC Foundation was established to renovate 26 historic buildings at the former Naval Training Center into a significant new flagship destination for arts, culture, and creativity. Now a burgeoning hub for life and culture, Arts District Liberty Station is a unique location filled with nearly 145 galleries, museums, artists, music groups, dance companies, makers, creators, and distinctive dining experiences. Date | Tuesday, September 28 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Location | Online event Register here! Attendance is free. For more information, please visit the event's registration page.