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Westwind Brass Presents: "The Beatles: A British Invasion" at UCSD's Stuart Collection! Join us for an extraordinary evening where the vibrant sounds of Westwind Brass meet the world-renowned public art of the Stuart Collection at UC San Diego! Westwind Brass is thrilled to present a unique pop-up concert program on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at The KAHNOP, UC San Diego's captivating public art pathway of words within the Stuart Collection. Prepare for "The Beatles: A British Invasion" – a dynamic musical journey through the iconic sounds of the 60s and beyond! This program celebrates the enduring power of music, featuring beloved hits by The Beatles, Elton John, The Beach Boys, The Turtles, and more. It's a concert that journeys through history, crosses cultural borders, and showcases the incredible influence of these legendary artists. This is a free community concert! We are immensely grateful for the generous support of the Music Performance Trust Fund and the City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture, whose contributions make this event possible. Event Details: • Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025 • Time: 6 p.m. • Location: The KAHNOP, Stuart Collection, UC San Diego • Musical Theme: "The Beatles: A British Invasion" (featuring The Beatles, Elton John, The Beach Boys, The Turtles, and more) • Cost: free and open to the public! What to Bring: • Blankets or low chairs for comfortable seating on the grass. Pro Tip: • Come early to explore some of the magnificent outdoor art installations around the Stuart Collection before the music begins! Don't miss this unforgettable celebration of music, art, and community right here in San Diego! Westwind Brass on Facebook / Instagram

Elevating Community & Culture: Join Westwind Brass for a free Sunset Concert! We're thrilled to announce a special free concert, "Sunset Rhythms at the Sun God," happening on July 31 at 6 p.m.! Westwind Brass will bring the vibrant sounds of Dixieland, Jazz, and Americana to the iconic Sun God sculpture by Niki de Saint Phalle at the UCSD Stuart Collection. This unique event blends the power of live music with stunning public art, offering a fantastic opportunity for community engagement and cultural enrichment in San Diego. We are immensely proud to present this concert, made possible by the generous support of the Music Performance Trust Fund and the City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture. Their commitment to the arts makes events like these accessible to everyone. Join us for an unforgettable evening! Bring your colleagues, friends, and family. Let's celebrate American musical heritage as the sun sets. Westwind Brass on Facebook / Instagram

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In a few days, the nation's capital will host its largest military parade in more than three decades. We look at some numbers behind the celebration and the key historical moments leading up to it.

Clearing land for cattle and cows is the single biggest driver of rainforest loss in the Amazon. This "hotel for cows" in Colombia offers a solution.

Research published this month found that even in pristine, untouched areas, insect populations are still on the decline. Climate change is a likely culprit.

San Diego Wikimedians User Group has reserved the Community Room at the San Diego Public Library North University Branch. We shall be open to the public and will teach those interested in learning more about Wikipedia how to edit/modify/create content on Wikipedia, how to upload content onto Wikimedia Commons, and answer any questions the public may have. We are seeking experienced users/editors of Wikipedia to assist members of the public in editing Wikipedia. "The San Diego Public Library neither endorses nor sponsors this event." — San Diego Public Library Meeting Room Policies Visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/San_Diego/September_2025

A new study in JAMA shows how proximity to Coldwater Creek, where nuclear waste from the Manhattan Project was improperly stored, affected cancer rates over the decades.

The Smarter Balanced standardized test results increased for almost every student group and every grade, in every subject.

Georgia's law that restricts abortion once cardiac activity is detected doesn't allow relatives to have a say in whether a pregnant woman is kept on life support.