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This professional development session will equip educators with tools to integrate contemporary art, artists, and themes into their classrooms, fostering student engagement through relevant and dynamic content. Participants will explore diverse, modern artists whose work reflects current social, cultural, and environmental issues. The session will provide strategies for connecting contemporary art to art projects, encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and dialogue among students. *At checkout, use CODE: PD10 to get $10 off of a bundle of three sessions! Visit: Art Now: Bringing Contemporary Creativity into the Classroom. ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Teens ages 11+ can create a small rug from scratch! Rugs have a deep history as textile art and as objects that create specific spaces. Using handheld tufting machines, participants can create and design their rugs using colorful yarn. This is a two-part class! In this first session, learn how to create and translate a design for the medium, learn the basics of tufting, and begin filling in your designs. In the second session, participants will fill in their designs, and trim and finish up their rugs. Visit: Rug Tufting for Teens (Part 1 and 2) ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

In a few days, the nation's capital will host its largest military parade in more than three decades. We look at some numbers behind the celebration and the key historical moments leading up to it.

Join us for the North Park Mini Book Fair on June 29, 2024, at the charming North Park Mini Park! This intimate event will feature a select group of booksellers, offering a unique and curated literary experience. Explore a variety of books, and engage with fellow book enthusiasts. In addition to browsing an array of books, you can dive into creative fun with engaging, hands-on activities suitable for all ages, live music performances while you explore the fair, story time perfect for the little ones (10:30 a.m.), and check out our exclusive book fair merchandise, a new bag perfect for carrying your new reads. Featured Vendors: - Mysterious Galaxy - The Comicbook Artists of San Diego - Joyride Bookshop - The Library Shop - Elizarraras Art - Cottage Craft - Adam Gnade plus so much more!! For more info, visit verbatimbooks.com/events Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake with KPBS' Nov. 5, 2024 election guide for California State Assembly races.

Éclats d’Âme—“Fragments of the Soul”—captures the essence of human emotion through the timeless works of Beethoven, Chopin, and Liszt. Beethoven’s Appassionata unleashes turbulent passion and drama, while Chopin’s First Ballade offers delicate introspection and lyrical beauty. Liszt’s B Minor Sonata blends virtuosic brilliance with profound depth, expressing a sweeping narrative of struggle and transcendence. Together, these masterpieces reveal the spectrum of the soul’s journey, from anguished conflict to fleeting moments of grace. In this program, each note becomes a voice, each phrase a whisper of the heart’s most intimate desires and longings, broken yet beautifully whole. PROGRAM: BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata No. 23, “Appassionata” CHOPIN Ballade No. 1 LISZT Piano Sonata in B Minor Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/24-25-rossina-grieco/ La Jolla Music Society on Instagram and Facebook

The Special Defense Program for Inclusion, known by its Spanish acronym DETI, is part of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's efforts to protect Mexican nationals living abroad.

The Los Angeles Dodgers will be at the White House to celebrate their World Series win. But not everyone is happy that the team will meet with President Trump.

This Valentine’s Day, experience romance redefined at Rumorosa, the Cali-Baja inspired restaurant located on Harbor Island. On February 14, from 5 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., diners can indulge in a three-course menu, crafted by local Chef Cesar Oceguera and served against the backdrop of the adjacent marina. The culinary journey begins with an imaginative amuse bouche of an Edible Sangria featuring orange granita, red wine foam, apple gel, and diced fruit, alongside Edible Candle bread service with a beeswax wick, caramelized shallot butter, and warm asiago garlic roll. First course options include Winter Citrus Salad, Butternut Squash Soup, Oysters, or a Roasted Beet Tostada. Main course selections feature Prime NY, Lobster Torreja, Duck Breast, or Root Veg Pave. The evening concludes with a choice of Red Velvet Heart or Chocolate Raspberry Mousse for dessert. The menu is priced at $99 per person excluding tax and gratuity and complimentary self-parking is included for all diners. Reservations are highly recommended and can be made through OpenTable.com. For more information, visit www.rumorosasd.com.

Kick off the New Year with Creativity & Connection! Join us for our Parent-and-Child Vision Board Workshop, the first event in The Togetherness Project! This special workshop is designed to help families dream big and set inspiring goals for the year ahead. -A short, engaging workshop suitable for all ages -All the supplies you need to create your vision boards -Light breakfast snacks for adults and kids -An opportunity to bond and build meaningful connections as a family Start the year with purpose and creativity—don’t miss this chance to envision a bright future together! 🌟 Visit: https://givebutter.com/thetogetherhoodproject