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The store, at the corner of West Washington and Hawk streets, will feature a selection of new books as well as gifts for book lovers.

Eleven cooks at Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center in National City earned international recognition as certified Cocineras Tradicionales, or experts who preserve ancestral Mexican recipes and techniques.

The multi-Grammy and Emmy Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir will perform a joyful program of South African freedom songs, traditional spirituals, and holiday classics. Soweto Gospel Choir on Facebook / Instagram

Move over, Santa—the true Queen of Christmas is coming to town! Join RuPaul’s "Drag Race All Stars 10" Winner Ginger Minj for a holiday extravaganza that is sure to get your bells jingling. Known for her quick wit, powerhouse vocals, and undeniable Southern charm, Ginger is trading her spotlight for a sleigh to deliver a night of non-denominational, all-inclusive festive cheer. Ginger Minj on Facebook / Instagram

Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends! Our teachers will introduce core concepts and guide your experience as you pot, prune, and design your very own bonsai tree! Our Guarantee: These tiny trees are so hardy we guarantee you can keep yours alive, or we’ll replace it. This workshop will be hosted at Burgeon Beer Company. At Burgeon, we believe in elevating our craft through innovation, collaboration, and the continued pursuit of knowledge and growth. Under 21 policy: Please contact Burgeon Beer Company for details regarding underage entry For more about Bonsai Bar and what to expect at our classes, visit our website at: https://bonsaibar.com/products/burgeon-beer-company-1 Bonsai Bar | Bonsai Workshops on Facebook / Instagram

Get ready to groove – Moonshine Beach is hosting Boostive’s Soul Shakedown on Saturday, December 13 from 5-10 p.m.! Enjoy a lively musical lineup featuring Boostive, Soul Disciples, Spacehall Sound Machine, Mara Sulu, Blue Hour, and a DJ set from Divina Afrobeats! For $23.60 per ticket, swing by Moonshine Beach and shakedown all night with worldly sounds, infectious rhythms, and good vibes. This is a 21+ event, so don’t forget to bring a valid ID! Boostive on Facebook / Instagram

On Monday, December 8, Mission Beach’s Sandbar will be hosting a Winter Market! Whether you’ve yet to start your holiday shopping or you just have a few items to purchase, Sandbar invites you to sip while you shop local creatives, small business owners, makers and artisans, and service providers. There will also be free raffles sponsored by Cutwater Spirits and Los Cuernos Wine. The Winter Market is from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m., and Sandbar is located at 718 Ventura Place, 92109. Sandbar on Facebook / Instagram

Rob Reiner may be best known for his Hollywood films, but he was also a Democratic political force in California.

Our Afternoon Art Classes invite students to explore a wide variety of mediums—including drawing, watercolor, collage, and painting—while also learning about contemporary artists and diverse cultures from around the world. Guided by Teaching Artist Ms. Aiza, students will not only build artistic skills but also strengthen Social Emotional Learning (SEL) through creative expression, collaboration, and self-reflection. Each session includes both skill-building lessons and fun one-off projects designed to spark imagination, confidence, and connection. Visit: https://www.hisawyer.com/artreach/schedules/activity-set/1605115?day=2025-10-15&view=cal&source=activity-schedule ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Come spend an ordinarily fabulous December eve with members of Storytellers of San Diego! Warm to timeless tales forged in the crucible of life experience, fables and folklore, personal and literary sources, and to hot holiday-themed java and chocolate drinks. Storytellers are JT Moring with guitar, Linda Brown, Marilyn McPhie, Tammy Burmeister, and hosted by Mindy Donner--possibly a surprise guest will tell. Revel in tales of travels, other worlds, the purview of selkies and more. Suited for ages 12 and up.