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Nearly 1,400 people died after Hurricane Katrina crashed into Louisiana and Mississippi. Most of the deaths were in New Orleans, which has had an uneven recovery in the past 20 years.

Fredric Hope "Silent Storytellers" on view February 7 through June 28 Growing up by the sea and observing Southern California’s shores and seasonal cycles for decades, regional artist Fredric Hope’s work brilliantly celebrates the beauty of nature’s artistry, refracted through memory, in a unique form of visual and emotional archaeology. Hope’s distinct approach expands Southern California painting traditions that invite us to interpret silent stories, and contemplate the visual whispers of time, place, and the increasing vulnerability of coastal regions. Visit: https://www.carlsbadca.gov/departments/cultural-arts/gallery-exhibitions

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with listener Clive Jerram of Rockville, Md., and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

Sky Falconry offers unforgettable experiences free flying trained birds of prey to the glove while learning about raptor biology, the ancient art of falconry, and wildlife conservation. Participants engage in hands-on interactions with hawks, falcons and owls, learning about the history and practice of falconry, while witnessing the incredible flight abilities and innate behaviors of raptors. Join one of our many falconry classes to connect with majestic birds of prey in the stunning natural setting of our private ranch, with gorgeous views of San Diego County. Our immersive falconry adventures not only deepen your appreciation for wildlife but also foster a unique bond between human and bird. Visit: Sky Falconry Experiences with Hawks, Falcons and Owls Sky Falconry on Instagram and Facebook

Hop into Easter with the San Diego Model Railroad Museum at the third annual Easter Eggspress & Storytime! This ticketed before-hours event will immerse children with an egg quest around the museum, special trains running in our Toy Train Gallery, arts & crafts, story time, and a visit from the Easter Bunny. After you’ve finished your search for eggs and eaten some candy, enjoy a day of museum admission. Tickets: Children ages 2 and up - $20.00 Ticket includes: An immersive quest for eggs that involves finding hidden details on the model railroad layouts and answering questions about trains. Storytime from 10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Craft opportunity to make Easter decorations Special early morning hours and all-day museum access Children must be accompanied by an adult Adults - $20.00 (the regular price of all-day museum admission!) Infants under 2 years old - FREE Reservation required, even though the ticket is free. Free Infant ticket does NOT include eggs, crafts, and other giveaways. Please note: There will NOT be a full-size rideable train. This event has limited capacity and is likely to sell out. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended. Visit: https://www.sdmrm.org/easter SD Model Railroad Museum on Instagram and Facebook

It's the nation's semiquincentennial! July 4, 2026, is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Here's how the United States of America is planning to party.

In this Mini Ceramics workshop, you'll learn how to "throw" on a tiny wheel to create small jars and cups using specialized tools! From molding to decorating, Gracie Rhoads (@findyourexpression) will guide you in creating beautiful, hand-created pottery. Participants will also get to add colorful designs with underglaze! Visit: https://www.hisawyer.com/artreach/schedules/activity-set/1455051?source=activity-schedule

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing critical care and saving lives. Learn about how AI is transforming the diagnosis and treatment of sepsis and other life-threatening conditions. About the Speaker: Gabriel Wardi, MD, MPH, FACEP, is a board-certified emergency physician cross-trained in internal medicine and critical care at the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego), where he is also an associate professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. He is the founding Chief of the Division of Critical Care within the Department of Emergency Medicine. The major focus of his career has been on improving the diagnosis and outcomes of sepsis patients. He is the Medical Director of Hospital Sepsis at UC San Diego, a position he has had since 2018. In this role, he has overseen a 40% drop in sepsis mortality. He has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to investigate novel approaches to improve care of patients with sepsis through big data and artificial intelligence approaches. Dr. Wardi has been selected by his peers as a "Top Doctor" in San Diego multiple times. Dr. Wardi has over 160 peer-reviewed manuscripts, abstracts, and book chapters published focusing on care of patients with sepsis and novel approaches using AI in medicine to improve patient-centered outcomes. Visit: https://coronado.librarycalendar.com/event/summer-festival-hold-34699

In honor of its 10th anniversary, Del Mar is reimagining its Taste of the Turf Club menu in partnership with Chef Bryn McArthur, Executive Chef at Amaya at Fairmont Grand Del Mar. Guests can enjoy a luxurious culinary experience inside the exclusive Turf Club, featuring brunch selections like Smoked Salmon Bagel, Amaya Omelette, Steak Frites, a special cocktail and more. Tickets are $150 per person and tables seat 4. Turf Club membership is not required, but please review the website for dress code details. Visit: https://www.dmtc.com/calendar/detail/taste-of-the-turf-club

Art Scene West is proud to present a distinctive exhibition showcasing the creative brilliance of 3D artists from around the globe. This exciting showcase features 20 carefully selected small sculptures displayed in our pristine Seaport Village based gallery, offering a unique contrast to the rich collection of paintings and photographs that define our space. In this exhibition, we explore the dynamic world of three-dimensional art, highlighting the innovative approaches and diverse techniques of contemporary sculptors. The selected works bring fresh perspectives to the gallery, adding texture, form, and depth to the visual experience. From abstract forms to figurative pieces, each sculpture tells a story and invites viewers to engage with art in a new, tactile way. Art Scene West Gallery on Facebook / Instagram