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The MiraCosta College Symphony Orchestra (MCCSO) invites you to join us for an evening with the incredibly talented young artist winners of the MTAC of San Diego’s concerto competition. Multiple soloists will join the orchestra for an amazing display of poise and virtuosity. The MCCSO will complete the evening with Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition.” We look forward to sharing a wonderful weekend of music with you! Directed by Maestro Branden Muresan. Location: Concert Hall (OC2406), Oceanside Campus MiraCosta College on Facebook / Instagram

Downtown San Diego Partnership Clean & Safe Volunteer Clean-Up Day Join the Downtown San Diego Partnership’s Clean & Safe Program for a community clean‑up at Faultline Park and the surrounding neighborhood. The morning begins promptly at 9 a.m. with a warm welcome and a brief safety overview before volunteers head out to their assigned areas. Volunteers are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and closed‑toe shoes. Depending on the weather, consider bringing sunblock, a hat, or a light sweater. All necessary clean‑up tools and supplies will be provided by the Clean & Safe team—all you need to bring is your energy and community spirit. Together, we’ll help keep Downtown San Diego vibrant, clean, and welcoming. We look forward to seeing you there! Downtown San Diego Partnership on Facebook / Instagram

Heat waves are becoming more common and intense as a result of climate change — and roads are suffering as a result. Are the nation's roads up to meeting the challenge of a warmer, wetter future?

Destructive golden mussels are wreaking havoc in California waterways. Why are California water managers ending precautions for a vital reservoir?

An introduction to mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer’s disease, and other dementias. Learn information about risk factors, common symptoms, and resources for help. This class is presented by local non-profit Alzheimer's San Diego and pre-registration is recommended. Register at the ticket link and learn more at www.alzsd.org/services/education.

It’s time to play ball! Grab your family and friends and join the East Village Association's 14th Annual East Village Opening Weekend Block Party. Taking place on J Street from 6th to 10th Avenue in front of Petco Park, this event brings all that East Village has to offer to the Block Party, including local small businesses, live music and entertainment, a multi-block car show, tasty bites, local retail vendors, photo opportunities, a variety of fun family-friendly activities, and of course, a celebration of East Village’s very own San Diego Padres. All ages are welcome to this free festivity, making it the ideal way to celebrate both the community and our beloved team. The Block Party will feature numerous local San Diego vendors, whose offerings will be unveiled soon, amidst the live music and entertainment-packed streets. So bring all the baseball lovers in your life down to East Village for a fun-filled day you will never forget! Visit: https://eastvillagesandiego.com/events/east-village-block-party East Village San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped survivors Wednesday after a powerful earthquake that killed at least 18 people, including a foreigner, in southwestern Japan.

The Vindys are an American pop band from Youngstown, Ohio. They are known for their 2024–2025 tours with Pat Benatar and for the 2023 sports anthem “Are You Ready,” as well as orchestral collaborations and soundtrack appearances. Founded in 2014 the band grew over the following decade from a regional Midwest group to a nationally known act. The current members are vocalist Jackie Popovec, guitarists John Anthony and Rick Deak, keyboardist Nathan Anthony, bassist Brendan Burke, drummer Owen Davis, saxophonist Garret Kuchmaner, trumpeter Kyle O’Donnell, and trombonist Brian Mayle, the last three known as the Youngstown Horns. The Vindys on Facebook / Instagram

Mojalet Dance Collective is a contemporary dance company that fuses Modern, Jazz and Ballet with athleticism, whimsey and musicality exposed through human interactions: the process through which individuals communicate, influence, and respond to each other, forming social connections that shape behavior, emotions, and society. Mojalet will present works inspired by artists such a Degas to music by Beethoven in Degas Moves, Bubbles to music by Johann Strauss II, Secrets performed with a collage of contemporary music and more. Come explore the wide range or work from classical to contemporary with the ensemble of 7 dances. Mojalet Dance Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Botanica by Brisa is an immersive, over-the-top floral pop-up transforming Brisa into a transportive garden escape in the heart of Little Italy. Officially opening to the public on January 12, this experiential concept blends art installation, cocktail culture, and nightlife with fresh Latin and Asian– inspired flavors. Guests can explore a lush, visually striking environment featuring giant life-size flowers, thousands of roses suspended from the ceiling, an immersive New Year’s Resolution Flower Wall, and a mocktail-forward menu designed for elevated dining. Hidden within the space is a Safari Jungle–inspired speakeasy, offering a unique cocktail and dinner menu in an intimate, high-impact setting. Brisa on Facebook / Instagram