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This weekend in the arts: New contemporary dance from The Rosin Box Project; "Cradle" from Visionary Dance Theatre; "Ragtime" at Moonlight Amphitheatre; "Fandango for Butterflies (And Coyotes)" at La Jolla Playhouse; May-ling Martinez at Quint ONE; and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at The Shell.

Our 5th annual Sips & Sweets with Santa is back and set for Saturday, December 4th from 10am-1pm at Green Flash Brewery. Get ready to start your Holiday season with laughter, joy, and the holiday spirit. Your family ticket will include access to a great lineup of fun family activities (crafts, hot chocolate bar, cookie decorating, games), entertainment (music, fun), a special meet & greet with the Grinch and Cindy Lou and of course a digital family photo with Santa. Plus, we will have swag bags for every family ticket filled with product samples, coupons, and other goodies in a reusable tote and as always there will be thousands of dollars in giveaways! Plus, we will be featuring a pop-up holiday market offering a great mix of local businesses offering unique and handmade gifts! Ticket Pricing: •Early Bird Ticket* with Santa Photo: $40 per family (before 11/26 at midnight) •GA Ticket* with Santa Photo: $50 per family (After 11/27) •GA Ticket with NO Santa Photo $15 (simply receive access to everything EXCEPT the photo with Santa and Swag Bag) One ticket per family - please RSVP for total family members so we can keep a count on capacity. Space is extremely limited. *Indicates limited number of tickets for sale. Discounted Green Flash Brewing Co. beer will be available as well as food for purchase. We will also be hosting a toy drive at the event. Bring in an unwrapped toy for a child in need and receive extra 5 raffle tickets OR a drink ticket for a Green Flash Beer! Your digital photo will be emailed to you within one week of the event. Option to purchase additional photos. A special thanks to our presenting sponsor Children’s Primary Care Medical Group (CPCMG). Find the best primary pediatric healthcare close to home with the region’s only health network focused solely on children, their health and well-being! Sponsors interested in participating please contact Niki at niki@sandiegomoms.com

The San Diego County Office of Education supports students who are visually impaired and determined to find their independence.

Over seven decades, the late queen met with 13 of the last 14 American presidents. Such moments highlight the close friendship between the U.S. and Britain, but there was also occasional awkwardness.

Last year was a record-breaking year in terms of wildfire. So far, 2021 is on track to break that record and officials say climate change is a huge factor. In addition, San Diego has an ambitious climate change plan but an audit shows the city isn’t doing a good job at tracking its progress. Plus, as climate change heats up cities, a new study finds that low-income and neighborhoods with higher Black, Hispanic and Asian populations experience significantly more summer heat. Also, veteran homelessness has many causes and few solutions, but Kansas City is hoping tiny homes might be one solution. And, childhood obesity is an epidemic in this country and Latinx children are affected the most. A new study suggests childhood trauma might be to blame. Finally, the All-Star Game is happening Tuesday and two-way player Shohei Ohtani is being compared to Babe Ruth — some even going as far as saying he’s better than the Great Bambino himself.

Gov. Gavin Newsom and one of his republican recall opponents make stops in San Diego this week, local restaurant operators say they're having a hard time filling open positions, and a culinary tour through City Heights.

Researchers who detected environmental DNA, or eDNA, in two zoos say the technique could one day be used to look for endangered species in remote locations in the wild.

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Experience the story of seamstress Esther who begins writing to a mysterious suitor laboring on the Panama Canal. Featuring a libretto by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, this powerful opera is directed by Tony winner Bartlett Sher.

As fans marked Julia Roberts' birthday last week, they also uncovered a connection between her family and that of the civil rights icon. It all started when her parents opened an acting school.

On this live online discussion, we learn about the "Music Together at the Beach" early music education program with Center Director Kendra Cogert. Music Together at the Beach Music Together is an internationally acclaimed early childhood music and movement program for children from birth through age 5. They offer research-based, fun-filled, developmentally appropriate classes to engage families in active music-making, to enhance the development of the basic music skills of singing in tune and keeping a steady beat. Kendra Cogert A graduate of California State University Long Beach's Commercial Music Program, Kendra Cogert has performed in the Southern California area from Santa Barbara to San Diego and Palm Springs, as well as at the Montreaux Jazz Festival in Switzerland and the North Sea Jazz Festival in Amsterdam. She is married to professional bassist and music educator, Barry Cogert, and together they have two young adult children, Max and Julie. Kendra is passionate about bringing the joy of music making to the lives of young children and their families. Her energy and sincerity are always a hit with the families in her program. As the Director of one of the longest-standing Southern California Music Together® Centers, Kendra is an excellent resource of knowledge and information about the musical development of young children. Follow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kcogert/?hl=en For more information on this event please visit: https://www.museumofmakingmusic.org/mommathome/s4e9