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Join Film Geeks SD this November under the stars as they celebrate NOIRVEMBER. Film Geeks will present four iconic film noir classics on Friday nights (November 8, 15, 22, 29). The films are generously provided by The Film Noir Foundation, dedicated to rescuing and restoring America’s Noir heritage, and Flicker Alley. Included with each Friday night ticket will be an intro by Alan K. Rode, director/treasurer of The Film Noir Foundation, plus theme swag and treats provided by Film Geeks. Friday, November 8 (Film Geeks) 8 p.m. "TOO LATE FOR TEARS" (1949. 99 min.) (In person intro by Alan K. Rode) Burns with heat and passion! The seductive and destructive femme fatale Lizabeth Scott and Arthur Kennedy play a married couple who get more than they bargained for when a bag with $60,000 is tossed into their car by a passing motorist. With Dan Duryea and Don De Fore. Friday, November 15 (Film Geeks) 8 p.m. "WOMAN ON THE RUN" (1950. 78 min.) A lost gem rediscovered! Orson Welles protege Norman Foster directed this witty, wise-cracking take on the travails of romance and marriage. Join the wild chase around San Francisco as the sole witness to a gangland slaying goes into hiding, trailed by a police bird dog, a roguish newspaperman (Dennis O’Keefe) and the witness’s wife (Ann Sheridan). Friday, November 22 (Film Geeks) 8 p.m. "EL VAMPIRO NEGRO" (1952. 90 min. ) (Spanish with English subtitles) An expressionistic nightmare! A proto-feminist reimagining of Fritz Lang’s “M”. A cabaret performer (Olga Zubarry) trys to protect her young daughter from a mysterious murderer while fending off the advances of the prosecutor pursuing the murderer. Friday, November 29 (Film Geeks) 8 p.m. "REPEAT PERFORMANCE" (1947. 93 min.) Unique hybrid of film noir, supernatural fantasy and backstage drama features Joan Leslie as a Broadway actor who magically relives the past year of her life, but can she alter the fateful mistakes that led to a New Year’s Eve tragedy?

Frontline workers in the University of California system demonstrate for better pay and benefits due to the rising cost of living. Also, San Diego rent prices remain among the highest in the nation, according to a new report. And, activists preserve art removed during recent border wall construction.

Curator Michael Uslan highlights recent additions.

Cuando Newsom dio a conocer por primera vez lo que se dio en llamar el plan para “proteger al estado de Trump”, lo hizo con un anuncio de alto perfil apenas dos días después de las elecciones de noviembre.

Medieval poetry will be transformed into a dramatic composition for orchestra, chorus, and ballet dancers. City Ballet of San Diego is getting ready to perform "Carmina Burana" and tell a tragic Black Tuesday tale from the beginning of the Great Depression.

Photographer and former San Diegan Alanna Airitam just opened a new solo show in Escondido. Airitam challenges racism and representation with photography that feels magical and timeless while also being unflinchingly real and present.

Charles Busch's dark comic satire echoes Grande Dame Guignol horror thrillers of '60s and '70s.

The Seven Oaks Holiday Craft Fair -- held annually in Rancho Bernardo at the Seven Oaks Community Center -- is slated for Saturday, Dec. 7 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 16789 Bernardo Oaks Dr. (one mile east of I-15 in Rancho Bernardo). Holiday shoppers can expect to find an even greater selection of affordable gifts than in previous years from more than 50 local vendors of handmade artwork, crafts, jewelry, edible gifts and more. The fair is free and open to the public. Families are welcome, but please leave pets at home. This year's fair committee volunteers have worked hard to attract a broad range of local makers, bakers and artisans to the show. Shoppers will find great gifts for everyone on their list beginning at prices as low as $10. Visit: https://www.7oaksrb.com/eventregistrations.php?view=event&id=33137 Seven Oaks Holiday Craft Fair on Instagram and Facebook

This event has been canceled. From the organizers: Step into the vibrant world of “The B624CKYARD: A Music Celebration of Black and Queer Artistry”! Hosted by NVA’s Next Stage & THEB444CKYARD, this intimate concert experience promises to showcase the diverse voices and talents of Jay Walkr, Karma, Ainjo, and Virr. As pioneers of Black and Queer artistry, each artist will captivate you with their unique blend of music and storytelling. Set against the backdrop of inclusivity and empowerment, join us for an unforgettable evening of live performances by some of the most talented artists in North County. Related links: New Village Arts website | Instagram | Facebook

Henri Matisse, one of the most influential artists of the last century, grew up in a small town in northern France. He showed no significant interest in art until he reached adulthood. We will explore his move to Paris to study drawing and painting, the teachers and artists who influenced him, the long and difficult hardships he endured, his marriage and his first success showing and selling his work. This event is free and open to the public, and there is no need to pre-register. Audience: Adults, Seniors For more information visit: sandiego.librarymarket.com