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The Maritime Museum of San Diego is proud to announce the International Guild of Knot Tyers North American Chapter will bring the Art and Craft of Knot Tying to visitors and members of the Maritime Museum of San Diego one day only Saturday, October 5 from 10 a.m.to 5 p.m. A Registered Educational Charity, the International Guild of Knot Tyers was founded, with twenty-five members, in April 1982, as an association of folks with interests in knots and knotting techniques of all kinds. In succeeding years, the Guild has grown beyond all expectations and now has over one thousand members worldwide. According to Raymond Ashley, Ph.D., K.C.I., President/CEO of the Maritime Museum of San Diego, “We are excited to share with our community the enormous talent of this special group of artisans enthusiastic about their knot-related work and eager to teach visitors the art of ropemaking and knot tying.” The purpose of IGKT NA is to promote the art, craft, and science of knotting, its study and practice, and to facilitate communications among all North American members and between the IGKT-NA and IGKT. For one day only, Maritime Museum of San Diego visitors and members can view IGKT NA members’ work, meet the artisans, learn the art of ropemaking, witness knot tying demonstrations and more. This unique opportunity to free with purchase of general admission. Maritime Museum of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

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Celebrated Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about her new book, "Dream Count."

A Public Citizen report obtained exclusively by NPR shows the new administration has halted or tried to dismiss cases or investigations against at least 89 companies in the last month.

California English, the British and SoCal-inspired restaurant by Chef Richard Blais, brings live entertainment to Sorrento Valley every Thursday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. On October 24, listen to a performance by Jenny & The Tramps, made up of Jenny O’Henny and the brothers De La Rosa. During the performance, guests can nosh on deliciously cheeky cuisine, enjoy Cocktail Hour from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. featuring specials, and check out the newly launched Tipsy Tea Time from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. featuring tea-based cocktails paired alongside a variety of scones, tartlets and coronation sandwiches. The full dinner menu is also available during this time. California English on Facebook / Instagram

California English, the British and SoCal-inspired restaurant by Chef Richard Blais, brings live entertainment to Sorrento Valley every Thursday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. On October 17, listen to a performance from The Garners, a modern vintage duo/trio that embraces gypsy jazz, 1920’s and 30’s jazz, blues, and folk. Husband and wife, Lorelei and Jon, will transport you to another time with their music that is colorful, vibrant, and bold. During the performance, guests can nosh on deliciously cheeky cuisine, enjoy Cocktail Hour from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. featuring specials, and check out the newly launched Tipsy Tea Time from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. featuring tea-based cocktails paired alongside a variety of scones, tartlets and coronation sandwiches. The full dinner menu is also available during this time. California English on Facebook / Instagram