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Join us this Christmas Day, December 25 for a memorable dining experience at Sally’s Waterfront Dining, located on San Diego Bay! We’re offering Christmas dinner menu special that combines the best of the holiday with our signature coastal flair — Salt and Herb Crusted Prime Rib with Jumbo Garlic Prawns, Whipped Gruyere, Truffle Potato Puree, Roasted Romanesco, Peppercorn-Chive Horseradish Cream, Au Jus ($72). Whether you’re gathering with family, friends, or just want to treat yourself, Sally’s offers a welcoming atmosphere with stunning waterfront views to make your holiday extra special. Reservations are highly recommended Sally’s Waterfront Dining on Facebook / Instagram

United Nations has declared December 21 as World Meditation Day. Art of Living in collaboration with WorldBeat Center is honoring the World Meditation and is hosting a free open to all meditation event at WorldBeat Center on December 21. Doors open at 10:45 a.m.

La Playa Books, a local indie bookstore, is hosting 3 bestselling authors on May 10 in Point Loma during two back-to-back events. Sameer Pandya will be discussing and signing his latest book, "Our Beautiful Boys," at 4 p.m. at La Playa Books in Point Loma. When the star players on a high school football team are accused of violence by another student, their secrets and the secrets of their parents threaten to shatter their community and families. The New York Times Book review calls the book “Timely and timeless”. A bestselling author, Pandya was a finalist for his previous book, "Members Only," for the NPR Best Books of 2020 and was Longlisted for the PEN/Open Book Award. Discussion and signing at Playa Books on Saturday May 10, at 4 p.m. 1026 Rosecrans, San Diego 92106. Author Sameer Pandya Event Tickets Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai and Le Ly Hayslip will be in conversation about Nguyễn’s debut poetry collection, "The Color of Peace," on Saturday May 10, at 7 p.m. at the Westminster Church in Point Loma. The evening of poetry, music and discussion will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, the global bestselling author of the novels, "The Mountains Sing" and "Dust Child," is a New York Times Editor’s Choice, the Recipient of the PEN/Oakland Josephine Miles Literary Award and a runner-up for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize. Her first novel was described by Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Viet Thanh Nguyen, as a “triumph...Moving and riveting”. Le Ly Hayslip is an internationally known Vietnamese-American author, philanthropist, peace activist and speaker. She is the author of two memoirs, "When Heaven and Earth Changed Places" and "Child of War, Woman of Peace," that were adapted into the film "Heaven and Earth," directed by award-winning director Oliver Stone and starring Hiep Thi Le and Tommy Lee Jones. Le Ly Hayslip has dedicated her life to humanitarian and peace work. At the Westminster Church of Point Loma, Saturday May 10, at 7 p.m. 3598 Talbot Street, San Diego, CA 92106. Authors Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai and Le Ly Hayslip Event Tickets La Playa Books on Facebook / Instagram

San Diegans will have multiple opportunities to honor those who lost their lives in service to the nation this Memorial Day weekend.

Join us for a festive floral arranging workshop at Moniker! In this hands-on class, you’ll design your own holiday-inspired arrangement using farm fresh, seasonal blooms. Our expert florists will guide you step-by-step through building your arrangement, sharing helpful techniques and tips along the way. Your ticket includes all florals, a vase, and the supplies you’ll need to create a beautiful arrangement to take home or gift. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, along with food, will be available for purchase from Moniker’s coffee bar and bar during the event. Come enjoy a cozy, festive afternoon and leave with a stunning arrangement ready to brighten your home for the holidays! Whether you’re celebrating the season or wanting to learn basic floral design skills, this workshop is perfect for all experience levels. Please note: Photos and/or videos may be taken at this event for marketing purposes. By attending, you agree to allow The Bouqs Company to use images of you in promotional materials. The Bouqs Company on Facebook / Instagram

The Spirit of the Fourth has excitement for all ages. Join us for our Community Fair featuring a wide variety of vendors, our annual parade, Larry Himmel Patriotic Pet Contest and evening celebration that includes a spectacular fireworks show. We will have the Community Fair in Webb Park starting at 9 a.m. which includes a Patriotic Pet Contest, Quilt Show, Auto Show and Veterans Memorial Ceremony. The Fair will also have booths from many local organizations and vendors. The parade will begin at 3:30 p.m. on Acena Drive and proceed north to Rancho Bernardo Road and then Bernardo Center Drive. At 6 p.m., the gates open to a fireworks display and evening entertainment at the Rancho Bernardo High School complex at 13010 Paseo Lucido, San Diego, CA 92128. There will be a live band and food trucks, with the fireworks starting at 9 p.m. Monetary donations at the gates will be appreciated and necessary to offset the expenses of conducting the fireworks show, security, insurance, and rental of the site from the Poway Unified School District. When the parking lots reach capacity, viewers will be required to park on adjacent city streets. No access to the campus proper or the athletic fields will be permitted. No alcohol is permitted anywhere on campus. Visit: https://spiritofthefourth.org/

Visitors can get closer to wildlife than ever, but the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's impact goes far beyond the savanna.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Guest: Dan Wang, Technology analyst and author. Over the last two decades, China has transformed into an engineering state. Its ability to build almost anything has led to record growth, but also domestic challenges and soaring debt. Can the U.S. learn from China's rise and avoid its mistakes?

An immersive, improvised radio play experience where the audience travels back in time to 1947 and becomes the studio audience at a LIVE play broadcast at radio station KBRD. The stakes are high, the pace is frantic and the laughs are big! Mockingbird Improv on Facebook / Instagram

The report follows a spate of accidents that have claimed the lives of 20 service members in the past four years. The report released Friday says the office in charge of the Osprey didn't promptly make changes to ease risks.