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Love is brewing. Join us every weekend in February (including January 31) for Valentine’s Afternoon Tea in the Lobby Lounge. Indulge in fine teas, delicate pastries, and perfectly paired bites—an elegant way to toast to friendship, romance, and sweet connections. Fairmont Grand Del Mar on Facebook / Instagram

Chile has sworn in its most right-wing president in decades — and his rise, and ideology, are rooted in a small town beneath the Andes.

Beginning spoon carving. In this introduction course of carving Woodworker Paul Maschka will be sharing the ancient style of green wood hand carving with simple but very precise hand tools–a small carving axe, straight blade carving knife and a curved hook knife. With proper techniques, green wood can be intricately sculpted into extremely beautiful, functional and unique pieces of art. Paul specializes in Viking-era cutlery. This Scandinavian style is still being crafted around the world. In this workshop, students will be creating a straight tea spoon or straight cooking spoon. This class is designed for the beginner as well as more experienced carvers. There is no prerequisite for this class. All of the necessary tools and materials will be available to students for this class. Tools and chopping blocks will be available for purchase after the class. No experience necessary. Ages 18+ welcome, or 14+ years with an accompanying adult! Visit: Woodworking | Beginner Spoon Carving San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Ages 7-12 years welcome! This Camp is focused on helping our favorite friends in the garden–Bees! Children will explore crafts and all things bee-related. They’ll learn about the basics of bee’s society, the role of the queen, drones and worker bees. They’ll learn about beekeeping and get to look up close at an empty beehive. They’ll also have the opportunity to taste honey (optional)! Kids will explore bees with time in our Organic Garden learning with Master Gardener Paul Maschka. And, they’ll dip candles and make bee houses with a fun woodworking project with our Woodworking Instructor Aleya Lanteigne! What to bring: Please dress your child so they’re comfortable both indoors and outdoors, as much of this all-day camp will take place outdoors, dependent on weather. A hat is recommended and it’s best to dress in layers. Children must wear closed-toe shoes and have long hair tied back. Please send your child with a refillable water bottle and a lunch and snack (please no foods with peanuts, and no candy or sugary snacks). Visit: Kids Bees & Craft Camp | January 19 | MLK Jr Day Holiday San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts together with Alumni Relations at UC San Diego proudly invite you to the 2026 Suraj Israni Memorial Lecture, featuring Emmy®-winning producer, studio builder, and UC San Diego alumna Marge Dean. As Head of the Studio at Skybound Entertainment, Dean leads the development and production of original animated content and is building a new production facility behind major properties including Invincible for Amazon Prime. Renowned for designing and scaling animation studios and pipelines, her career spans leadership roles at Crunchyroll Studios, Warner Bros. Animation, Mattel, Technicolor, and more—shaping the future of animation at a global level. Beyond the studio, Dean is a transformative industry advocate. As a leader of Women in Animation, she helped grow the organization into a world-class nonprofit reaching tens of thousands of animation professionals and students worldwide. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, network, and get inspired by a visionary who has turned bold ideas into industry-defining realities. Bonus! Enjoy speaker artwork A multimedia artist, Marge Dean has a new conceptual art exhibition titled "The Sweepers" and six pieces will be on display in the Mosaic lobby for viewing before and after the event. Each piece is built around the same concept: What would a world where housework is valued — and the women doing it recognized as creative visionaries — look like? Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-memorial-lecture-featuring-animation-executive-marge-dean-tickets-1977731827134?aff=kpbs Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts on Instagram

Iran is set to play three games in the U.S. this June. But amid the U.S.-Israel military campaign that has killed Iran's supreme leader, Iran's sports minister said the team would pull out.

A military assessment suggests a U.S. Tomahawk cruise missile was responsible for at least 165 deaths at an Iranian girls' school, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.

“Echoes of the Queen” is a high-energy, visually stunning tribute that brings the life, music, and magic of Selena Quintanilla to the stage. Fronted by powerhouse vocalist Kenna Vazquez, this dynamic show delivers electrifying vocals, dazzling costume changes, and vibrant bilingual crowd interaction, creating a deep and authentic connection with the audience. Blending Tejano, cumbia, Latin pop, and the iconic hits that defined a generation, the band captures the heart and spirit of Selena in a way that’s both heartfelt and thrilling. More than a concert—“Echoes of the Queen” is an immersive, one-of-a-kind celebration of an unforgettable legend. -SELENA LOOK-A-LIKE CONTEST HELD AT 9:30 p.m. AFTER SET 1- San Diego Latin Jazz Collective: Website / Facebook / Instagram

Renowned for his genre-defying sound and unparalleled mixing skills, Chet Faker promises to deliver an experience like no other. Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, Chet Faker has emerged as one of the most dynamic and innovative figures in the electronic music scene. With his boundary-pushing approach to production, he has captivated audiences around the world. From underground raves to prestigious music festivals, Chet Faker's energy and unparalleled talent behind the decks make him a must-see performer. Chet Faker on Facebook / Instagram

A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison, the first verdict in eight criminal trials for allegations that include his 2024 martial law decree.