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The Smithsonian isn't a federal agency, but it gets much of its funding from federal appropriations.

Prosecutors say Jacqueline Ma, 36, groomed two boys and entered into a sexual relationship with one of the boys beginning when he was 12 years old.

On November 23, Birch Aquarium at Scripps hosts Indigenous Ocean Day centering Indigenous people and Indigenous ocean culture. The aquarium welcomes Intertribal Native community members and the general public to experience this day of cultural sharing. Participate in a community tule boat build, listen to storytellers and Birdsinging, learn more about culturally significant ocean animals, interact with hands-on activity stations, a resource fair with Indigenous organizations and more. This intercultural exchange coincides with the exhibition "Embodied Pacific: Ocean Unseen" and the Getty PST ART: Art & Science Collide and celebrates Native American Heritage Month in November. Visit: https://aquarium.ucsd.edu/events/indigenous-ocean-day Birch Aquarium at Scripps on Instagram and Facebook

Get a gift for a friend or yourself at the Athenaeum's Annual Holiday Bookstore in the La Jolla Art Studio! As usual, we will have a large selection of gently used books, CDs, vinyl LPs, and sheet music. Find a great gift for yourself or a friend! The number of shoppers will be limited according to guidelines. Masks and physical distancing are recommended. Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/events/holiday-book-sale-14-2024 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

The likelihood that the newly elected pope has consumed a Chicago style hot dog is not zero. And that means something.

Premieres Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. James Morrison is widely recognised as one of Britain’s finest landscape artists. His work hangs in the homes of JK Rowling and the Royal Family, as well as in museums and private collections around the world. As the documentary opens, Morrison faces his greatest challenge: his eyesight is fading fast, and he has one more major painting to complete.

Borisov, who plays the hired henchman Igor in Anora, is the first Russian actor to be nominated for an Oscar in decades. The film has a total of six nominations, including for best picture.

For close watchers of the Catholic Church, the election of a U.S. pope seemed impossible. The "Trump effect" on the U.S. and global order changed that, papal expert Massimo Faggioli told NPR.

Learn how to make fermented foods with strawberries! Celebrate strawberry season by learning about many different ways to ferment them, in sauerkraut, chutney, pickles and kombucha! Includes a take-home jar of sauerkraut. LEARN: We'll have a brief discussion about the benefits of making and eating fermenting foods DEMO: We'll show you how easy it is to start making fermented foods yourself at home! We'll demo some simple seasonal fermented recipes with strawberries which are loaded with healthy probiotic bacteria. TASTE: We'll have a variety of fermented strawberry dishes to sample DO IT YOURSELF: Roll up your sleeves and make your very own batch of seasonal sauerkraut to take home and ferment. Visit: https://fermentersclub.com/shop/san-diego-strawb-wkshp/ Fermenters Club on Instagram and Facebook

Experience San Diego’s vibrant dance scene with "Seed", a new production from Malashock Dance. Featuring six new works by San Diego-based choreographers, this dynamic program showcases the talent, diversity, and creative energy that define our city. Set on Malashock Dance’s acclaimed professional company, "Seed" brings together fresh perspectives, bold movement, and powerful storytelling. Whether you’re a longtime dance aficionado or a first-time viewer, this mix of styles and voices promises an unforgettable evening of artistry. Visit: https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/malashockdance/seed Malashock Dance on Instagram and Facebook