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A retired Army lieutenant general who led the military response after Hurricane Katrina says searches can take a long time because human remains can be trapped under debris that must be removed piece by piece.

Working with a life model, students will learn to identify and depict the core “gesture” of any pose. Emphasis is on short poses with the goal of increasing our ability to capture the body in motion. By focusing on the “verb” of the pose, and not the “noun,” we will explore the storytelling potential of the figure. This is an excellent class for those interested in animation and the entertainment arts or for anyone looking to inject more dynamism into their life-drawing practice. This class is for all skill levels. Materials: Newsprint pad, 18” x 24”; compressed charcoal pencils; grease pencil. Other materials are possible with instructor consultation. Max students: 12 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

The alternative weekly is laying off staff and shifting to online-only publishing after printing approximately 2,600 issues.

Embark on a fun and creative journey into the world of photography! In this camp your little ones will use iPads to explore the basics of photography and stop-motion animation through engaging and hands-on activities. They’ll learn about elements of art such as shapes, color, and lines, perspective in photography (close up, worm’s eye) and elements of portraiture (expression) while using their creativity to capture the world around them through the lens of a camera. Equipment and snacks will be provided. Visit: https://campscui.active.com/orgs/OUTSIDETHELENS?orglink=camps-registration&e4q=3e3a5d96-f567-4f42-96ce-51ddfda802ca&e4p=94c94a89-9c99-4f71-b966-fd99209697aa&e4ts=1739921926&e4c=active&e4e=snlvcmpscui00001load&e4rt=Safetynet&e4h=37158897a9dd33d854a628ae667900b9#/selectSessions/3618833 Outside the Lens on Instagram and Facebook

Learn how to make probiotic-rich, gut healthy fermented dishes with the many fruits of summer! We will show you how to preserve these fruits of summer through fermentation. Includes your own take-home mason jar of pickles! Class will be held outdoors under shady trees and canopies. Join Austin Durant, founder and Chief Fermentation Officer of Fermenters Club as he takes you into the wild and wide world of fermentation! LEARN: We'll explain fermentation and have a brief discussion about the benefits of making and eating fermenting foods. DEMO: We'll show you how easy it is to start making fermented foods yourself at home! We'll demo some simple fermented pickle recipes with cucumbers, peppers, carrots, and more which are loaded with healthy "probiotic" bacteria. TASTE: We'll have a variety of fermented foods to sample, such as chutney, hot sauce, and pickles. DO IT TOGETHER: Roll up your sleeves and make your very own batch of cucumber pickles. Fermenters Club on Facebook / Instagram

Chess is seeing a global resurgence, sparked by The Queen's Gambit and the pandemic impact on leisure time. India is an emerging power player, with 85 grandmasters and intense chess schools for youth.

Since President Trump took over leadership of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts earlier this year, some artists are trying to figure out how to proceed. One musician emailed the interim director, Richard Grenell. He responded.

Come see all of our wonderful dealers and their treasures. You will have a very enjoyable afternoon viewing some truly unique things. On Saturday, August 24th, 2025 Delightful Dolls of Southern CA will present a doll show from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be many unique things at our show, from antique / vintage clothes, furniture, wigs, shoes, teddy bears, and, of course, artist dolls, antique dolls, vintage dolls, and all other types of doll-related merchandise for all interests. We will also have someone stringing dolls if you have a doll that needs restringing. We will also be having a raffle to contribute to children’s charities. Please join us and bring a doll or teddy to dress, and you will get a $1.00 discount from our $6.00 admission. Children under 12 are free with paying adults. Parking is extra. If you would like to become a dealer at the show, contact Gloria Osborne at globob31@gmail.com or 619 298-2447. We have 6 ft tables for $65.00 and 8 ft tables for $75.00. Visit: https://www.ufdc.org/calendar/events/delightful-dolls-annual-show-and-sale-2024 United Federation of Doll Clubs on Facebook

On Sunday, the chatbot was updated to "not shy away from making claims which are politically incorrect, as long as they are well substantiated." By Tuesday, it was praising Hitler.

Join Academy Award-winning composer Michael Giacchino for a one-of-a-kind retro night at the Epstein Family Amphitheater. Experience Exotic Themes for the Silver Screen come to life, as Giacchino reimagines his iconic scores from "Lost," "Ratatouille," "Star Trek," and more—transformed in the lush, lounge-inspired style of 1950s Exotica. A nostalgic, vibraphone-filled evening that’s equal parts cinematic and cool. Michael Giacchino on Instagram