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Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends! Our teachers will introduce core concepts and guide your experience as you pot, prune, and design your very own bonsai tree! Our Guarantee: These tiny trees are so hardy we guarantee you can keep yours alive, or we’ll replace it. This workshop will be hosted at Burgeon Beer Company. At Burgeon, we believe in elevating our craft through innovation, collaboration, and the continued pursuit of knowledge and growth. Under 21 policy: Please contact Burgeon Beer Company for details regarding underage entry For more about Bonsai Bar and what to expect at our classes, visit our website at: https://bonsaibar.com/products/burgeon-beer-company-1 Bonsai Bar | Bonsai Workshops on Facebook / Instagram

Raise a stein, enjoy the music, and celebrate with us at Sally’s! We’re toasting both the close of Oktoberfest and the start of a brand-new month with a week of Bavarian-inspired fun in San Diego. Sunday, October 5 | 1–5 p.m. Join us on the marina for an afternoon filled with Oktoberfest music, delicious food & beer specials, and outdoor games like axe throwing, cornhole, and a putting challenge. Bring your friends and get ready for festive fun! Food & Beverage Specials | October 1–5, All Day Enjoy Bavarian-inspired bites and seasonal beer specials all week long leading up to the big celebration. Meet us on the Marina behind Grand Hyatt San Diego Partners with Mike Hess Brewing @mikehessbrewing) Sally's Waterfront Dining on Facebook / Instagram

12:30-1:30 p.m. "Ray Harryhausen: An Animated Life": This lecture details the career of Ray Harryhausen (1920-2013), a man who personifies movie magic. Harryhausen was a master animator and special effects creator who produced stop-motion animation effects known as "dynamation," in which characters interact with the live-action world. Some of Harryhausen's films include "Earth vs. the Flying Saucers," "The 7th Voyage of Sinbad," and "Jason and the Argonauts," which includes a battle sequence considered to be the greatest stop-motion sequence ever filmed. 2-4 p.m. Stop-Motion Animation workshop in the museum's Makerspace Comic-Con Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Join The San Diego River Park Foundation for an afternoon of Fun, Education, and Festivities! Learn about what makes our beautiful San Diego River a unique and valued natural resource! Enjoy: Cookies and Cider Live Music with Timmy D and Good Cheer Special Presentations on the San Diego River Ecosystem A Native Seed Bank Packaging Party. Take some seeds home with you! An Educational River Tour along the San Diego River Trail led by San Diego River Park Foundation Staff A Mistletoe Giveaway! AND MORE! About The San Diego River Park Foundation: The San Diego River Park Foundation engages and inspires people to reimagine the San Diego River as a natural, cultural, and recreational treasure where nature thrives and everyone can enjoy a nature connection. Visit: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/ne6smdf SD River Park Foundation on Instagram and Facebook

Bobby Hart teamed with Tommy Boyce on such hits as "Last Train to Clarksville" and "I'm Not Your Steppin' Stone."

Paul Ninson had an old-school, newfangled dream: a modern library devoted to photobooks showing life on the continent. He maxed out his credit cards, injured his back — and made it happen.

Chlamydia in koalas can cause blindness, infertility and even death.

A handful of rescued bears in Europe are competing in March Napness, a bracket-style tournament to see what bear can stay in hibernation the longest.

The Holiday Bowl has the second choice among the available former and current Pac-12 teams and is in a group with the Pop-Tarts Bowl and Gator Bowl that have the first picks among Atlantic Coast Conference teams following the College Football Playoff.

Warm and dry conditions with periods of Santa Ana winds are expected in San Diego County this week, with the peak of the heat expected to be mid-week.