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"Good Writing" is a new book by married writers Anne Lamott and Neal Allen, guiding writers through a series of rules about the craft of putting a sentence together — and above all, being curious. The pair will speak in San Diego on April 1.

Join us at the San Ysidro Library on Friday, April 17 from 4:30 - 5 p.m. for ABYSS & ASCENT. Bach Collegium San Diego returns to the practically bottomless well of forgotten music from the 17th and 18th centuries. Program overview: - Johann Sebastian Bach (ascribed) Overture in g minor, BWV 1070 - Nicolaus Bruhns "De profundis" - Joseph-Hector Fiocco "O beatissima virgo Maria" Attendance is free, no registration required. Bach Collegium San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Student journalists broke the story that donors' bodies were sold, then used to train Israeli military surgical teams. We hear from two of the reporters featured in the AJ+ documentary series, "Direct From With Dena Takruri."

California's ban on high-capacity magazines may have helped slow this month's attack on the Islamic Center of San Diego, gun control policy advisor says.

Join us for a hands-on morning of reflection, storytelling, and creative making in celebration of the Centennial of The San Diego Museum of Art. Inspired by SDMA 100 Years, on view January 24 in Galleries 14/15, this workshop invites participants to explore memory, history, and personal connection through bookmaking. The workshop will guide you through the creation of a memory scrapbook inspired by the archival scrapbooks that have preserved and documented 100 years of SDMA’s history. Participants will learn basic bookbinding techniques, including how to bind pages, create a cover, and customize a scrapbook designed to hold memories collected throughout the year. Participants are encouraged to bring photographs or small mementos to incorporate into the cover or title pages of their scrapbook, making each book a personal and meaningful keepsake. All materials will be provided. Please RSVP to save your spot. Registration is limited to 15 people. Entry to The San Diego Museum of Art Library is near the Panama 66 restaurant entrance. Registration is limited to 15 people. Workshop held during Resident Free Tuesday, which grants free admission to San Diego County Residents (with ID) on the third Tuesday of every month. Museum admission for nonresidents not included. Artists under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the workshop. The San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Come engage in figure drawing in the SDMA Museum Art Studio! Exercise and develop your drawing skills through observation of a live, clothed model while exploring your creativity. Drawing materials will be provided or you can bring your own. No oil paints or solvents please! This is a pay-what-you-wish event. Please RSVP here to save your spot. Registration is limited to 20 people per session. Meet at the House of Hospitality, near the Prado restaurant entrance at 12:50 p.m. and look for the OPEN STUDIO sign. Visit: https://www.sdmart.org/event/live-model-drawing-3/2026-03-17/ The San Diego Museum of Art on Instagram and Facebook

San Diego's wine country is hiding in plain sight—30 minutes from your front door, over 100 wineries are tucked into the hills of San Diego County. Most locals have never been. This dinner changes that. Join us at Cordiano Winery in Highland Valley as the sun drops behind the vines, and a few of the region's most notable winemakers pull back the curtain on what makes San Diego terroir unlike anywhere else in California. You'll taste it in the glass and on the plate—Chef Coral Strong of Garden Kitchen is building each course around what's coming out of the ground right now, pairing freshly-picked spring produce with an exclusive selection of San Diego County wines you won't find at any restaurant or bottle shop. Arrive on time to take a guided vineyard tour. This is the first in a series. Participating Wineries: - Cordiano Winery - Mermaid Valley Winery - Mia Marie Vineyards - Oddish Wine - Woof’n Rose Winery This event is in partnership with San Diego Wine Week, May 25–30, 2026, hosted by the San Diego County Vintners Association. Edible San Diego: Website / Facebook / Instagram

The Protect College Sports Act is on the brink of passing in the Senate, where a handful of former college athletes who are now senators on both sides of the aisle have an extra say in the debate.

Gilbert Castellanos, trumpet KSDS Jazz Orchestra A single rhythm changed the course of jazz. When trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie joined forces with Cuban percussionist Chano Pozo, they ignited a sound the world had never heard. This concert celebrates their groundbreaking collaboration and the birth of Afro-Cuban jazz, with foundational hits “Manteca,” “Tin Tin Deo,” “Cubana Be, Cubana Bop,” and many others performed by San Diego Symphony's Jazz curator and 10-time San Diego Music Award winner Gilbert Castellanos alongside the KSDS Jazz Orchestra. Please note: The San Diego Symphony Orchestra does not appear on this concert. San Diego Symphony on Facebook / Instagram

Alex G, stage alias of Alex Giannascoli, is a prolific singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist who built his reputation combining strong melodic sensibilities with a ragged, impulsive-sounding performance style. Regarded as one of the most influential artists of his generation, the release of Alex G’s ninth studio album in 2022, "God Save the Animals," was met with critical acclaim across the board, hailed as “a tour de force” (Rolling Stone) and “his most thrilling and playful record yet” (Vanity Fair). Most recently, Alex composed the original score for the A24 film "I Saw The TV Glow," continuing his work with director Jane Schoenbrun, who he previously collaborated with on the 2021 film "We’re All Going to the World’s Fair." In 2024, Alex announced his signing to RCA Records Please note: This is a rental event of The Rady Shell, presented by AEG/Goldenvoice. The San Diego Symphony Orchestra does not appear on this concert. Alex G on Instagram