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Government forces retook the capital city from rebel troops in April. Now comes the task of rebuilding what was once a bustling metropolis on the Nile.

Dive into the world of Marc Chagall with art historian Jennifer Stern! Discover the profound impact of Chagall’s Yiddish-speaking Jewish upbringing on his artwork. In this engaging two-part lecture series, explore Chagall’s life, expand your Yiddish vocabulary, and see how his hometown influenced his iconic imagery. When: Sunday, November 17, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. PT (1 – 2 p.m. CT, 2 – 3 p.m. ET, 7 – 8 p.m. in the UK, 9 – 10 p.m. in Central Europe) Where: Zoom Cost: Early Bird: $18 (Register by Sunday, October 27) Regular Admission: $25 Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with Chagall’s art and heritage. Secure your spot today! #MarcChagall #ChagallFan #ArtHistory #ChagallArt #JewishArt #YiddishCulture #ArtLecture #VirtualEvent #CulturalExploration #ArtCommunity #ArtLovers #JewishArt #yiddishlanguage #yiddishheritage

Members of the Kumeyaay community of San José de la Zorra in Baja California are seeking to preserve their language for future generations.

Criticism of "activist" judges predates the term and has come from both ends of the political spectrum. Democratic and Republican presidents alike have accused the courts of exceeding their constitutional role.

Cathy Harris and Gwynne Wilcox, Democratic board members of independent agencies, argue that President Trump lacked the authority to fire them, citing federal law and Supreme Court precedent.

An ensemble of singers and instrumentalists specialized in the performance of Baroque music on period instruments, Les Arts Florissants are renowned the world over. This concert features the San Diego debut of Théotime Langlois de Swarte, who is rapidly emerging as a much sought-after violin soloist (on both baroque and modern instruments), chamber musician, recitalist, and conductor. Gramophone wrote of him, “Performances so special that I feel a changed man from listening,” while The Strad called him “A stunner by any standard” and The New Yorker wrote he was “mesmerizing.” Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/les-arts-florissants-theotime/ Les Arts Florissants on Instagram and Facebook

Discover Art, Culture, Science, and Fun at 80+ Locations All month long, kids 12 and under receive FREE admission with a paid adult to more than 50 of San Diego County’s favorite museums, historic sites, aquariums, gardens and more. Many are even free for the whole family! Kids also get to eat, stay, and play for free with dozens of deals on hotels, activities, attractions, restaurants and more. Every October, San Diego is a kid’s paradise! Not sure where to start? It’s easy! Just sign up for our upcoming Kids Free Museum FUN GUIDE, pick your favorites and then get your coupons here. San Diego Museum Council on Facebook / Instagram

Larry Itliong Day is coming up. To honor the labor leader's legacy, we look at how he and other Filipino farmworkers fought for better pay and living conditions. Plus, a filmmaker unravels the Philippines' colonial history and its impact on the diaspora today. And finally, we catch up with San Diego's Poet Laureate.

Manuel Oliver, father of Parkland shooting victim Joaquin "Guac" Oliver, will bring his one-man play to San Diego this weekend. "I feel like I'm parenting," Oliver said of the performances.

The 88-year-old composer, who talks as fast as the interlocking phrases of his music, looks back on crucial moments in a career that moved minimalism into the mainstream.