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Friday, October 25, 2024 4 - 6 p.m. Kelvin Lopez (printmaking—screen printing) PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making as an enrichment activity that goes beyond making crafts. The aim of the program is to provide a space for youth to create art, share stories, collaborate, explore, and identify new ways to use art in their lives. The Athenaeum offers facilities, resources, guidance, instruction, and support. The open studio program includes a rotation of multidisciplinary art instructors offering workshops in their respective fields, as well as curricular activities that involve the use of the Athenaeum library resources as a starting point for projects. Activities include drawing, painting, research, and introduction to various media. The program is free and teens can register by clicking the “REGISTER” button below. For additional information, please call (858) 454-5872 or email us at peec@ljathenaeum.org. The main venue for the program is the Athenaeum’s art studio at 1008 Wall Street, entrance on Girard Avenue. Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/events/peec-2024-1025 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

After President Trump pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal in his first term, his administration launched negotiations Saturday in search of a new agreement to curb Iran's nuclear weapon capabilities.

San Diego’s Pride Parade is the largest single-day civic event in the region and is among the largest Prides in the United States, attracting over 250,000 cheering supporters of the LGBTQIA+ community. Where: Hillcrest, San Diego, CA Route Length: 1.5 miles Cost: This is a free, community event Visit: sdpride.org/parade-2025/ San Diego Pride on Facebook / Instagram

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City had to remove a genetically modified pig kidney from Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., because her body rejected the organ. She's back on dialysis.

President Trump is accelerating the attacks on diversity-in-business programs. But DEI experts say this may be the wakeup call big companies need.

Day of the Dead Dinner – Six Courses Paired with Wine, Cocktails and Beer Join us for an extraordinary dining experience inspired by the vibrant traditions of Mexico’s Day of the Dead, lovingly crafted by some of the incredible chefs from Team Mexico, representing the prestigious Bocuse d’Or. This multi-course feast honors the flavors of the season with carefully selected ingredients that celebrate the region’s agricultural bounty. Paired with exquisite local wines and expertly mixed handcrafted cocktails, every dish tells a story rooted in Mexico’s rich culinary heritage. As you dine in a setting adorned with traditional altars and vibrant marigolds, you’ll feel the warmth of Mexican hospitality envelop you. From the bold, earthy spices to the delicate sweetness of native fruits, each bite reflects centuries of cultural tradition, reminding us of the joy in remembering loved ones and the beauty of life. This is more than just a meal—it’s a tribute to Mexico’s spirit, a celebration of its flavors, and a deep connection to its past, present, and future. Come and be a part of a night where food, tradition, and culture intertwine to create a truly unforgettable experience. 5:30 p.m. reception cocktail – 6:30 p.m. dinner starts Incredible Chef Lineup: Marcelo Hisaki Oliver Seki Diego Vargas Antonio Mortera Nino Franco Claudia Sandoval Sommelier: Ana Ley Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity – seating is extremely limited! Attire: Business Casual Visit: Sabores Eternos Pairing Dinner San Diego Food + Wine Festival on Instagram and Facebook

Latin Fridays at Quartyard! Enjoy Latin music and cuisine from the award winning El Comal Restaurant. We’re dancing to live music by Rumba Y Soul Happy Hour 5-6 PM | Music from 6-9 PM | All Ages Rumba Y Soul was founded by Nick Carrillo to share his love and passion for salsa music. The band’s arrangements of well-loved salsa clásica are perfect for dancers and music-lovers. With their ambitious repertoire, they’re sure to please the palates of different Latin music tastes. From lively dance numbers to soul-stirring ballads, get ready to dance with Rumba y Soul. Quartyard on Facebook / Instagram

As the country faces slowing economic growth and a trade war with the U.S., China has taken pains to reassure entrepreneurs by telling them they can start businesses, create jobs and benefit society.

More than 130 Jewish students, staff and alumni from Georgetown University signed a public letter opposing the detention of Badar Khan Suri, saying that President Trump's policies make Jews less safe.

At age 12, Yura Lee became the youngest artist ever to receive the Debut Artist of the Year prize at the Performance Today awards given by National Public Radio. Since then, her record-breaking and award-winning achievements have only continued. She’s a multifaceted musician as both a violinist and violist, and one of the very few who is equally virtuosic on both instruments. As a soloist and a chamber musician, her performances cover various musical mediums, captivating audiences with music from baroque to modern and enjoying a career that spans three decades and takes her all over the world. ARTIST LOUNGES The spark of creativity is unique for every individual. Drawing on the theme “Inside Stories,” the Artist Lounge is an intimate, in-depth conversation hosted by Artistic Director Leah Rosenthal. Come discover more about these great artists in a warm, intimate setting. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/artist-lounge-4-yura-lee/ La Jolla Music Society on Instagram and Facebook