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President Trump wants to be able to fire far more executive branch employees at will — upending checks on presidential power that have existed for more than a century.

Adolf Hitler commissioned filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl to make propaganda about Nazi Germany. She lived to be 101 years old and denied knowing about the Holocaust.

At least a dozen Trump administration officials wear more than one hat, often doing roles that are not directly related to their original post.

You are invited to an afternoon of music, delicious food, natural medicine, arts and crafts, a healing area with incredible holistic therapists, and local POC artisans with products for all occasions. Visit: https://centrodelaraza.com/upcoming-events Centro Cultural de la Raza on Instagram and Facebook

Gospel music has always played a big role in American culture. Now, the music's wide-ranging history is being celebrated at Nashville's new Museum of Christian & Gospel Music.

The location on Kettner Boulevard will be the company's first outpost outside of L.A., Orange County or New York.

The renowned Range Ensemble string quartet takes to the stage with a dazzling program of the world’s most iconic and instantly recognizable film scores! From soaring melodies to heart-pounding themes, this concert is like hitting “play” on the soundtrack of your favorite movie memories. From the explosive energy of "Mambo" from West Side Story, to the cool surf-rock vibe of "Misirlou" from Pulp Fiction, to the pulse-pounding "Mission: Impossible" theme - Range Ensemble puts its own spin on these classics. With their signature blend of virtuosity, passion, and artistry, Range Ensemble will present an unforgettable live experience you won’t want to miss. Fallbrook Music Society on Facebook

Opening Reception | Día de las Madres Pop-up Exhibition Athenaeum Art Center, 1955 Julian Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113 Opening Reception: Saturday, May 10, 1 p.m. –8 p.m. May 9–10, 2025 Celebrate Mother’s Day with us at the Athenaeum Art Center (1955 Julian Avenue, San Diego 92113)! Join us for a special pop-up exhibition opening, May 9 and 10, with a reception on Saturday, May 10, 1p.m. – 8 p.m., featuring live mariachi (1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.) and printmaking demos. Submit artwork by Friday, May 2, to be included. DM with questions or for submissions (Instagram.com/athenaeumartcenter). Silkscreen and Relief Print Demonstrations by Kelvin Lopez and Phoenix Tran: 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Xareni Lizarraga Rotated Works Presentation in the Print Studio / Last Chance for Artist Meet and Greet. Mariachi Performance: 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. ¡Celebra el Día de las Madres con nosotros en el Centro de Arte Ateneo (1955 Julian Avenue, San Diego 92113)! Venga a disfrutar de una exposición pop-up especial el 9 y 10 de mayo, con una recepción el sábado 10 de mayo de 1p.m. – 8 p.m. con mariachi en vivo (1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.) y demostraciones de grabado. Envíe obras de arte antes del viernes 2 de mayo para ser incluido. ¡MD con preguntas o para las sumisiones (Instagram.com/athenaeumartcenter). The exhibition can be viewed in the Catherine and Robert Palmer Gallery at the Athenaeum Art Center (1955 Julian Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113) during open gallery hours, Tuesdays through Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and every second Saturday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., during the Barrio Art Crawl, and by appointment. 2025 Mother's Day Pop Up Art Show Entry Form Athenaeum Art Center on Instagram

Pacific Coast Harmony (PCH) will present “Fall Into Harmony,” a show of modern four-part a cappella harmony music on Saturday September 27, at 2 p.m. at the Schulman Auditorium at Carlsbad Library. The music spans the Great American Songbook, Broadway theater and film, popular songs, and beyond. A highlight of the show will be a special appearance by OC Sound, an award winning Sweet Adelines chorus from Orange County. They will be competing at the Sweet Adelines International Competition in October. Several PCH members’ quartets will also perform. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door and can be purchased by emailing treasurer@PacificCoastHarmony.org. Pacific Coast Harmony is an a cappella ensemble based in La Jolla, California, under the direction of Bonnie McKibben, an award-winning director, quartet champion, and recording artist. The chorus will be competing at the Barbershop Harmony Society’s Far Western District competition in October 2025, after having won the District’s Southeast Division competition in March. For more information, visit PacificCoastHarmony.org. Pacific Coast Harmony on Facebook / Instagram

A Halloween creative writing workshop for children aged 8-11. Have you ever thought about what it takes to make up a monster? There’s a lot more to it than glowing eyes or sharp teeth. In this Halloween workshop, young writers will have the chance to use their imaginations to create their own monster… or alien, ghost, witch, or some other creepy character. In this creative writing workshop especially for children, attendees can enjoy exploring the dark side of their imaginations in a safe and productive way, while exploring the different elements writers use to make an otherworldly character seem real. Please bring a pen or pencil, plus some paper to write and draw on. Some crayons and color pencils will be provided. You can also bring your own drawing tools. San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram