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Tuesday marks 60 years since Sandy Koufax threw a perfect game at Dodger Stadium. The 1-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs is still considered one of the best games in baseball history.

Dr. Gideon Rappaport will discuss his book "Shakespeare's Rhetorical Figures: An Outline." When Shakespeare began writing for the stage, he had already mastered over two hundred rhetorical figures inherited from the long tradition of the language arts--grammar, logic, and rhetoric--stretching from Aristotle to his own time. These figures, which to us may appear merely decorative, were for Shakespeare the very medium of speech, and as his art developed, his figures became more and more subtly expressive of meaning. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shakespeares-rhetorical-figures-tickets-1263154702719?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day a little early with The Heart, one of San Diego’s most exciting emerging duos. Enjoy an energetic mix of traditional Irish folk, contemporary hits, and lively dance tunes that will keep you on your feet all night long! Enjoy live music beginning at 5 p.m. Seating opens at 4:30 p.m. and is limited, please feel free to bring your own chair. Performances take place outdoors, weather permitting. Cannon Art Gallery and Chapters Cafe will also be open so you can enjoy an early evening full of culture with friends. Visit: https://www.carlsbadca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/13432/?backlist=%2Fdepartments%2Fcultural-arts The Heart on Instagram and Facebook

1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. (Film begins at 3 p.m.) Rated PG, 165 minutes Join us for a magical, family-friendly sing-along experience featuring the beloved musical “Wicked!" This free event is perfect for Ozians of all ages. • Come in Costume – Dress up as your favorite “Wicked” character • Sing Your Heart Out – Belt out all your favorite songs with fellow fans • Enjoy Pre-Show Activities – Starting at 1:30 p.m., visit the Ann Kulchin Courtyard for crafts and a themed photo booth • Enter the Costume Contest – All ages welcome. The fun begins at 2 p.m. • Tickets Required – Free tickets will be distributed to the first 200 guests starting at 2 p.m. Seating is limited. Don’t miss this enchanting sing-along celebration at the newly renovated Schulman Auditorium! Bring the whole family for a fun-filled afternoon of music, costumes and community. Visit: https://library.carlsbadca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/13582/17770

Grammy-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens brings Biscuits & Banjos, a music festival that features Black musicians on guitars, fiddles and banjos, history, dancing and more, to Durham, N.C.

Many of New Zealand's unique birds are heading toward extinction. So the country is taking on an ambitious conservation project: eradicating the invasive species that prey on them.

In the last few months, bands including Hotline TNT and King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard have pulled music from Spotify in a new wave of artist-led protests against the platform.

Paint & Sip at The Saloon – “Country Roads” Summer Edition Hosted at The Saloon – Vista’s Hidden Meadery Gem! Get ready for a creative evening full of color, flavor, and fun at The Saloon, a hidden western-themed meadery tucked away in Vista! This cozy and unique venue is home to two award-winning mead companies sharing one rustic roof – the perfect setting for a relaxing night of painting and sipping. Join us indoors for a step-by-step instructor lead painting class as we bring to life “Country Roads” – a stunning summer scene featuring a vibrant red barn-style bridge over a peaceful creek, surrounded by lush green trees, blooming flowers, and blue skies. It’s the ultimate summer vibe on canvas! What’s Included: - All painting supplies provided - 11”x8” canvas to allow for detailed work - Beginner-friendly instruction – no experience needed! - 2.5 hours of creative fun Sip & Savor: Enjoy delicious, handcrafted meads from two renowned producers, Wild West Meadery, on-site. While The Saloon doesn’t serve food, feel free to bring your own bites to pair with their award-winning drinks. Grab your friends, your favorite snacks, and your love of creativity—let’s paint the summer away together at The Saloon! Location: The Saloon (Home to Hidden Hive Mead and Wild West Mead Company) – Vista, CA When: Sunday, July 20 from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Age Range: 16+ with guardian Parking: Free parking available! Food: Food not available for purchase. Customers are welcome to bring their own food and snacks to the event. Two different mead company’s under one roof offering an amazing variety of mead for purchase. Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Additional Information We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. Painting and Vino is not responsible for paint on customer or venue property. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. Painting and Vino Vista on Facebook / Instagram

Leatherworking Workshop: Craft Your Own Leather Masterpiece! Discover the craft of leatherworking in this engaging, hands-on workshop designed for ages 8 to 108! Over the course of two hours, you’ll learn the basics of leather crafting and create your very own handmade item to take home. What to Expect: Hour 1: Watch and learn as we demonstrate how to shape, form, and work with leather. Then, roll up your sleeves and try it for yourself! Hour 2: Enjoy a fun and creative leather stamping activity where everyone will design and craft their own personalized keychain. This workshop is all about having fun, getting creative, and discovering a timeless craft. Whether you're 8 or 108, no experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm, and we’ll provide the rest! By the end of the session, you’ll walk away with a finished leather keychain and a deeper appreciation for this traditional craft. About the Artist: Kerianne Quick is a nationally recognized craftsperson, Associate Professor of Jewelry and Metalwork at SDSU, and co-founder of Secret Identity Projects and Craft Desert. Highlights from their exhibition record include Craft in America Gallery, the Museum of Art and Design (NYC), Museo Franz Mayer (CDMX), the National Museum for Women in the Arts (D.C.), and Salon del Mobile (Milan). Their work is included in the collections of the LACMA, MFA Houston, and the Netherlands Design Museum (Stedelijk). They have received numerous grants, including a Kinley Fellowship and a National Endowment for the Arts Visual Arts Grant. Visit: https://www.hisawyer.com/artreach/schedules/activity-set/1306184?day=2025-03-29&view=cal&source=activity-schedule

Premieres Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Discover the career of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and the ground-breaking impact of his Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel "Maus," about the story of his parents' survival of the Holocaust.