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Alzheimer's disease is not a normal part of aging. Join us to learn about the impact of Alzheimer's; the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia; stages and risk factors; current research and treatments available for some symptoms; and Alzheimer's Association resources. Visit: https://www.alz.org/sandiego

As people living with dementia progress in their journey and lose the ability to use words, caregivers can discover new ways to communicate effectively in any stage of the disease. Learn how dementia affects communication, how person-centered approaches can improve communication and much more. Visit: https://www.alz.org/sandiego

People living with dementia may exhibit behaviors as a way to communicate their needs and feelings as the disease progresses. Learn how dementia can change a person’s behavior, possible triggers and person-centered care approaches to address behaviors. Visit: https://www.alz.org/sandiego

The book club will meet every third Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Treat yourself to a coffee or tea and enjoy a book talk in a beautiful art gallery! The East County Arts Association – home to Sophie’s Gallery – highlights the creativity that thrives in the region. This community-driven arts hub features exhibitions, artist showcases, workshops, and handcrafted pieces from local creators, making it a destination for those seeking meaningful, accessible art experiences. It’s warm, collaborative atmosphere reflects the heart of El Cajon’s creative community. East County Art Association on Facebook / Instagram

Close out your weekend Sunday July 20 with a laugh from JP Connolly & Friends in the Gold Room at the Mic Drop Comedy Club. Featuring some of the best San Diego Comics in a state of the art yet VERY intimate setting. (only 50 seats) JP Connolly has been seen on Netflix, America’s Got Talent, Dry Bar Comedy and can be heard daily on SiriusXM Radio. Friends include: Geoff Grooms, Jesse Egan, Louie Centanni with credits from Dry Bar Comedy, Funniest Person In San Diego and more! (PG-13 to R) JP Connolly on Facebook / Instagram

Understanding one of the world's oldest civilizations can't be achieved through a single film or book. But recent works of literature, journalism, music and film by Iranians are a powerful starting point.

Iowa is no stranger to political attention in presidential elections, but surprisingly competitive midterm contests highlight the state's importance for both parties as it holds its primary Tuesday.

The Old Globe is thrilled to announce that the popular event Thinking Shakespeare Live!, created and presented by the Globe’s Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Barry Edelstein, will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 11 a.m. on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe’s Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Priority seating for Globe subscribers and donors is available now, with sales to the general public beginning on Friday, May 1 at noon, and will be available online at TheOldGlobe.org. Drawn from Edelstein’s approachable and inviting book "Thinking Shakespeare: A How-To Guide for Student Actors, Directors, and Anyone Else Who Wants to Feel More Comfortable with the Bard, "Thinking Shakespeare Live!" will feature Edelstein, who will be joined by three professional classical actors. Immediately after the event, Edelstein will sign copies of his book, which will be available for purchase at the theatre. This program is an ideal introduction to Shakespeare for families and young audiences, as well as an exciting new look at the playwright for Bardophiles. The Old Globe on Facebook / Instagram

Local sketch troupe Dad Skeleton is crash landing at the Next Stage this month with an action-packed comedy variety show full of music, stand up, and hilarious sketches! Known around town as San Diego’s SNL, Dad Skeleton is fresh off their 2024 residency at Finest City Improv and are prepared to dazzle the Carlsbad Jazzercisers, Financiers, and eBike Hooligans. Get tickets before they sell out. (The tickets, not Dad Skeleton— they will always keep it real.) New Village Arts on Facebook / Instagram

Golden Bough, acclaimed Celtic Trio performs audience favorites in their 45th anniversary of international touring. Margie Butler, Paul Espinosa, and Kathy Sierra sing folk tunes, Americana, and ballads in three-part harmony playing the Celtic harp, guitar, octave-mandolin, accordion, violin, penny whistle and bodhran.