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Join KPBS Kids at this year's San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering! KPBS Kids events across San Diego County consist of a variety of opportunities, including hands-on activities, story times, special visits by beloved KPBS Kids television characters, and a host of other activities that connect to program educational themes. Visit us to explore fun science, math, and literacy activities for the whole family, and learn how you can connect with Clifford, Curious George, Daniel Tiger, Elinor Wonders Why, Molly of Denali, and other KPBS Kids friends at the San Diego Children's Discovery Museum and other locations this year! This event is free!

Mission Valley, together with Congregation Beth Israel, invites the community to their second annual “Hanukkah Under the Stars” event on Wednesday, December 17, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the AMC Court. Throughout the event, guests will enjoy festive entertainment and games with local favorite DJ Benji, photo opportunities with the center’s menorah display, desserts from Krispy Kreme and goodie bags for the kids (while supplies last). There will also be three raffles giving guests a chance to win prizes from Mission Valley retailers. This event is free and open to the public; no pre-registration is required to attend. For more information, visit mission-valley.com/event/32129-hannukah-under-the-stars. While at the center, families are encouraged to donate new or gently worn coats to benefit local families through the One Warm Coat initiative; coat donations can be made at the kiosk outside Footlocker and Tilly’s. Visitors may also enjoy the many other festive holiday happenings at the center; to learn more about other upcoming events at Mission Valley, visit https://www.mission-valley.com/events. WHEN: December 17, 2025 from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. WHERE: Mission Valley Event Held in the AMC Court 1640 Camino Del Rio North San Diego, CA 92108

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Tuesday Night Comics is arguably the funniest night of comedy in San Diego. Mark Christopher Lawrence taps into his extensive list of talented comedian friends and shares the North Coast Rep stage with them. The show is comprised of talent from all over the country with late-night television credits as well as credits from Comedy Central, HBO, SHOWTIME, ETC…RATED R Line-up includes: Host: MCL Headliner: Lamont Ferguson Feature: Noah Copfer Opener: Diana Hong Musical Act: Ash Foster TUESDAY NIGHT COMICS will occur on January 20, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. North Coast Repertory Theatre is located at 987 Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Solana Beach, CA 92075. Tickets are $50. Call 858-481-1055 or visit www.northcoastrep.org to purchase seats. North Coast Repertory Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

This holiday season, Shelter to Soldier and L’Auberge Del Mar are teaming up for a festive, pet-friendly Ugly Sweater “Yappy Hour” to raise vital funds that support bringing trained rescue dogs together with wounded veterans, providing healing, purpose, and a path forward. On Tuesday, December 16 from 4-8 p.m., L’Auberge Del Mar will welcome guests and their pups to their Living Room Bar (1540 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014) for an evening of holiday cheer in support of this meaningful mission. The event will feature a lineup of festive specialty cocktails, crafted exclusively for the evening. For every specialty cocktail sold, L’Auberge Del Mar will generously donate $5 directly to Shelter to Soldier, helping the organization continue its mission of “Saving Lives, Two at a Time” through adopting dogs from local shelters and training them to become service dogs for post-9/11 veterans. There will even be a special “cocktail” on the menu created just for the dogs. Guests will enjoy live music, an ugly sweater contest, special moments with Shelter to Soldier’s Canine Ambassadors, and an opportunity drawing featuring unique items from local businesses. About Shelter to Soldier: Shelter to Soldier is a nonprofit organization that adopts dogs from local shelters and trains them to become service dogs for post 9/11 veterans suffering from PTSD, TBI, Military Sexual Trauma, and or other injuries associated with traumatic service experiences. The program also places emotional support animals (ESAs) with active-duty military and veterans, as well as deploys the Shelter to Soldier Canine Ambassadors, a team of therapy dogs and their volunteer handlers, to provide visits of love and comfort to local military, veterans, and their families. For more information, please visit https://www.sheltertosoldier.org/. L'Auberge Del Mar on Facebook / Instagram

Indulge in a delightful Holiday Tea experience with us. Following this enchanting tea, immerse yourself in the magic of the season as the talented dancers from Scripps Performing Arts Academy present the timeless holiday ballet: The Nutcracker tea will be followed by a narrated, abridged version of the show. December 22 & 23 | 1p.m., 2 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Show Times Visit: Nutcracker Tea Fairmont Grand Del Mar on Instagram and Facebook

Experience a truly luxurious December with a Festive Weekend Brunch at Amaya. The celebration captures the essence of the season in style and sophistication with an enticing selection of holiday-inspired creations, from savory classics to sweet indulgences. Treat yourself to a memorable dining experience and embrace the spirit of the season. Reservations available on OpenTable. December (Weekends Only) Visit: Brunch with Santa at Fairmont Grand Del Mar Fairmont Grand Del Mar on Instagram and Facebook

Don't toss it, fix it! Join the San Diego Fixit Clinic at the San Diego County Fallbrook Branch Library on Saturday, January 31st, from noon to 3 p.m. Walk-ins welcome, please arrive at least one hour before closing. First come, first served! Learn how to: • Fix broken appliances and gadgets • Repair road and mountain bikes • Mend your favorite outfit Visit: https://events.humanitix.com/sdfixitclinic_fallbrook San Diego FixIt Clinic on Instagram and Facebook

The Comic-Con Art Show, Located at the Manchester Hyatt, in Grand Hall CD is open to the public—you do not need a badge to come in and enjoy or purchase artwork. However, everyone entering the Art Show is expected to comply with all terms and conditions expected of our attendees. You’ll see numerous original drawings, paintings, sculptures, pieces of jewelry, and more “unusual” items, all created and displayed by professional and amateur artists. In 2024, more than 900 items were sold by the 116 artists exhibiting in the Comic-Con Art Show, and 20% of those art show sales were to the un-badged general public! If you want to add something to your collection, many of the pieces are offered for purchase by Silent Auction* or Quick Sale. Bidder numbers and Art Show information can be obtained from the administration table inside the Art Show. You must be 18 or older and have legal identification to purchase artwork, and payments may be made with cash or a credit card. The Art Show also displays the nominated books and comics for this year’s Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards. Come and see the best new works of the year! For your convenience, the Art Show is open one hour after the Exhibit Hall closes on Thursday, Friday, and Sunday to make it easier to bid on or pick up your art. HOURS: Thursday 11 AM–8 PM Friday: 9 AM–8 PM Saturday: 9 AM–6 PM Sunday: 9 AM–6 PM *Silent Auction final bidding closes Saturday at 6:00 PM.Winning bids are posted at 9:00 AM Sunday morning.Any Voice Auctions begin at 11 a.m. Sunday morning. All purchased art must be picked up Sunday by 6:30 p.m. Quick Sale items must be paid for immediately and picked up the same day.

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