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Cinema Under The stars presents "Charade" Saturday, December 14 Sunday, December 15 Showtime: 8 p.m. Cinema Under The Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 92103 Phone: 619-295-4221 Website: www.topspresents.com "Charade" Released: 1963, Time: 114 minutes: Stanley Donen goes dangerous and delicious in this glittering emblem of sixties style and wit. An elegant, mysterious Cary Grant and Givenchy-clad Audrey Hepburn are pursued through the City of Lights for gold stolen during wartime. The comedic thriller co-stars James Coburn, Walter Matthau and George Kennedy. More information about Cinema Under the Stars: * Unique and intimate outdoor movie theater in Mission Hills, with heaters, and blankets. • Members - $17; Non-members - $18; Online reservations - $20. • Reservations for members begin 9.a.m. on Monday. • Reservations for non-members begin 9 a.m. on Tuesday. * Reservations must be cancelled before 5 p.m. online, or call the theater before 6 p.m. (619-295-4221). • Box Office opens 6 p.m. on movie nights. •Films start at 8 p.m. with a vintage cartoon. • Concessions are $3 each (popcorn, candy, drinks). Visit www.topspresents.com or call (619) 295-4221 for more information. Visit Cinema Under The Stars on Facebook

San Diego Nerd Nites are back!! Nerd Nite is an informal gathering where nerds get together for nerdery of all sorts.. well, mostly fun science presentations while drinking and mingling. We have a fantastic lineup of three scientists and some thought-provoking topics. We'll chat about the weird ways we can study the human brain, grow mini-brains in dishes, or hook up to machines. We'll delve deep into the genetic blueprint of the gut and also the recent developments in machine learning for air combat! There is a little bit for everyone! Doors open at 6 p.m.! The show starts promptly at 7 p.m. Cash at the bar only, ATM available. Please arrive early to grab seats, drinks, and food in nearby restaurants. Outside food is permitted. Parking: Street parking may be limited and we strongly encourage you to use ride-share to be safe. For more information visit: sandiego.nerdnite.com Stay Connected on Facebook

Vows to shrink the deficit, pay down the debt and run government more like a business have long been a stock element of politics. Candidates for office who have business backgrounds made it a mantra.

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at SDSU is a non-profit education program designed for adult learners aged 50 and better who want to fuel their passion for learning, develop new interests, and share a forum for friendship and socialization. Each year, Osher hosts intellectually stimulating classes, interest groups, local trips, and special events for our members. Join us to kick off the Fall 2023 term at Osher at San Diego State University. Opening remarks will be given by the SDSU Interim Provost, Dr. William Tong. Closing remarks will be given by the SDSU President, Dr. Adela de la Torre. We will also be joined by the new SDSU Global Campus Dean, Ian Gibson. Global Campus and Osher staff will also be available to answer questions and assist with registration. Located at Extended Studies Center 2nd floor For more information visit: ces.sdsu.edu

When we wear traditional clothing, we carry the weight of centuries of tradition on our shoulders. Every thread weaves a form of art, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. - anonymous In recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May 2024, the Bonita Museum & Cultural Center (BMCC) will showcase traditional attire representing more than a dozen countries and ethnic communities of Asia and the Pacific Islands. Through the exhibition, visitors will explore AAPI culture, customs, and traditions through historical and contemporary fashion and family stories. The exhibit connects and celebrates our cultural communities through performances, fashion, food and events during May. An opening reception on Saturday, May 4 from 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. will highlight savory and sweet tastings made by local chefs who specialize in Asian Pacific cuisine. Featured dishes include Korean gimbap, Thai spring rolls from Takhrai Thai Restaurant, as well as a refreshing Filipino pandan young coconut dessert. A Chinese Dragon dance as well as Thai and Philippine dance performances highlight the opening of this original exhibition featuring local South Bay San Diego residents. Reservations for the opening reception can be made through the weblink. Student fashion designers are invited to attend a special appearance by former Project Runway contestant and renowned designer Kenneth Barlis on Thursday, May 9, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. During this intimate meeting, Barlis will share his journey as a creative force in the fashion industry and provide insights to his inspiration through a fashion show featuring a sampling of his designs. The event is free for Fashion Design students, members of the museum and general public. RSVP is required. Opening Reception: Sat. May 4, 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. with host Vanessa Paz, ABC Channel 10 Are you interested in learning to play Mahjong? learn how to play Mahjong in the museum on Sunday, May 26. RSVP to the museum at 619 267- 5141. The Bonita Museum & Cultural Center is open Wednesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For more information, find the website: bonitahistoricalsociety.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The bees and ... the wolves? Turns out, the Ethiopian wolf may be a pollinator, too.

Olivier Latry is Notre Dame Cathedral's longest-serving organist. Just days before the church's gala reopening, after the destructive fire in 2019, he talks about the refurbished instrument — it holds 8,000 pipes — and its role in the church.

A South Korean legislative push to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his imposition of martial law fell through on Saturday.

Schools and businesses were closed across the United Arab Emirates after about a year's worth of rain fell in a single day. Flooding has also disrupted travel at Dubai International Airport.

Pacific Arts Movement presents the 24th Annual San Diego Asian Film Festival from Nov. 2 - 11, 2023, the largest showcase of Asian and Asian American cinema in North America. As a delightful addition to this year's festival, Pac Arts presents "CHEW THE SCENE," San Diego's premier Asian American food event, which will take place on November 10 at the newly renovated Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla. This culinary extravaganza will feature tastings from over a dozen of San Diego's top AAPI chefs, restaurants, and vendors, all showcasing their unique takes on Asian American cuisine. The event will follow the San Diego Asian Film Festival's awards presentation, where we will be honoring the festival's top films. The culinary celebration immediately follows the San Diego Asian Film Festival's filmmaker awards. An independent jury selects winners in categories like Narrative Feature, Documentary Feature, and more. The George C. Lin Emerging Filmmaker Award is given to a first-time feature filmmaker who embodies the spirit of George C. Lin, former Program Director of the San Diego Asian Film Festival who passed away in 2008. Additional awards at the festival include the Digital Pioneer Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, and Audience Award for new feature films. These honors celebrate excellence in filmmaking and pay tribute to influential figures in the industry. This year's event promises an exquisite culinary experience, featuring tastings from over a dozen of San Diego's top Asian and Asian American chefs, restaurants, and vendors. These established maestros and rising stars will present their unique interpretations of Asian American cuisine and personal food journeys through culinary storytelling. Some of the finest establishments in San Diego's culinary scene will be joining us for this spectacular evening, including: Crab Hut Crazy Duck Fan-Fan Kingfisher Kusina Lia's Lumpia Malahat Spirits Snoice Sovereign Modern Thai Cuisine Taste of Hunan Zen A Modern Asian Bistro And more exciting participants to be announced! Exclusive Access to "FORMATIONS" by Kelly Akashi As an added bonus, event attendees will enjoy free admission to the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego's latest exhibition, "FORMATIONS" by Japanese American artistKelly Akashi. Akashi's art is a captivating exploration of form and material, blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary perspectives. FORMATIONS promises to immerse visitors in a world of unique sensory experiences and provoke thought-provoking conversations about the intersection of art, culture, and the human experience. Tickets and Information: Don't miss this opportunity to savor the finest Asian American cuisine and celebrate the vibrant tapestry of our communities. Tickets are available now at sdaff.org. Get ready for a night of culinary discovery, cultural celebration, and cinematic excellence. Empowering Young Storytellers through Reel Voices Proceeds of the Chew The Scene gala provides crucial support for Pac Art's Reel Voices high school documentary filmmaking program, which centers on youth storytelling. Attending this extraordinary event not only treats your palate to unforgettable flavors but also contributes to the empowerment of the next generation of storytellers. Pac Art’s keystone educational program, Reel Voices is a high school documentary filmmaking initiative that focuses on empowering young filmmakers to tell their stories. This program provides opportunities for students to learn and develop their filmmaking skills, including pre-production, production, and post-production processes. Through Reel Voices, students gain hands-on experience in creating documentary films, often centered on themes relevant to their lives and communities. The program not only fosters creativity but also helps students explore important issues and narratives, providing a platform for their voices to be heard through the medium of film. Pacific Arts Movement on Facebook / Instagram