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Holocaust-Era Torah Fragment at Center of International Outcry to Be Preserved by San Diego's Remember Us The Holocaust
Holocaust remembrance organization arranges preservation of sacred parchment and enlists former Dead Sea Scrolls curator Adolfo Roitman to advise on its care and exhibitionSAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESS
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Paint with Wool: Punch Needle Rug Hooking with Christie Beniston
Learn the basics or explore some of the finer points of punch needle rug hooking with artist Christie Beniston. Christie Beniston has been a public artist for over 35 years with commissions including Rady Children’s Hospital and the San Diego Airport. Always a student of design and craft, Christie was formally certified as an Oxford Punch Needle Instructor in 2018 by Amy Oxford, a renowned rug hooker and founder of the Oxford Rug Hooking School in Vermont.
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Birch Aquarium opens axolotl exhibit
LA JOLLA — Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego opens its newest exhibit today, “The Axolotl’s Garden/El Jardín del Ajolote,” featuring the Mexican salamander. The exhibit, which kicks off Oct. 23, introduces guests to the world of the endangered axolotl...
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French Cello-Piano Duo Marks 30 Years Together With San Diego Debut Friday
Jean-Guihen Queyras and Alexandre Tharaud have been playing cello and piano together for three decades, but Friday marks the first time San Diego audiences get to hear it in person. The duo performs at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 30 at Baker-Baum Concert Hall in La Jolla, and the event is listed at 7600 Fay Ave., with the show running until about 9:30 p.m.
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La Jolla's Athenaeum Jazz Turns 30, Opens Season With Joshua Redman
Athenaeum Music & Arts Library — Athenaeum Jazz Series Presenter. Thirty years after its first note sounded inside a converted science lecture hall, Athenaeum Jazz is kicking off a milestone anniversary season at the Scripps Research Auditorium in La Jolla. The series opens Nov. 3 with the Joshua Redman Quartet, marking the saxophonist's debut appearance for the Athenaeum and his first time bringing his own quartet to San Diego in 15 years.
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Tinlicker Brought a Slice of Life to San Diego
Dynamic trio Tinlicker swung through San Diego in the second half of their latest North American tour for an absolutely magical night. Micha Heyboer and Jordi van Achthoven, better known as Tinlicker, have been winning over the hearts and minds of progressive house and melodic techno lovers for years. As a duo, the two made a massive statement with two sensational albums, standout singles, and countless shows that had crowds wrapped around their fingers. Yet they’ve entered a new era with their third member, Hero Baldwin, who adds even more depth, dynamism, and emotion to their soundscapes.
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You’ll Feel Like You’ve Traveled Back To The 1700s At These 9 California Missions
Ready to visit stunning California missions that transport you straight back to the 1700s?. These 9 missions deliver incredible history and jaw-dropping architecture worth exploring!. 1. Mission San Antonio de Padua (Fort Hunter Liggett) Reaching Mission San Antonio de Padua is an adventure before you even set foot on the...
Times of San Diego
WAR’s Lonnie Jordan, a San Diego native, reflects on decades of creating ‘universal street music’
Few bands have soundtracked life quite like WAR. Fusing funk, soul, jazz, Latin rhythms, rock and streetwise storytelling, the Southern California group formed in 1969 has spent more than five decades confronting racism, gangs and crime while spreading a message of harmony and brotherhood. Songs such as “Spill the Wine,”...
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Phil Wickham Sets Return of His SoCal Christmas Tour: ‘I Can’t Wait to Worship & Celebrate With You This Christmas’
Phil Wickham was just named artist of the year at the Gospel Music Association’s 2026 Dove Awards, and he’s already gearing up to bring his holiday tour back to Southern California. Phil Wickham, Josiah Queen, Brandon Lake, Tasha Cobbs Leonard Top GMA Dove Awards Winners Wickham has revealed the return of his Hallelujah! It’s Christmas With Phil Wickham Southern California tour, which will launch Nov. 30 at Water of Life Church in Fontana, California. The tour will also include a second show at Water of Life Church in Fontana on Dec. 1, as well as two shows at Maranatha Chapel in San Diego on Dec. 3-4 and a concert at Calvary Chapel Downey in Downey, California on Dec. 6. “Christmas is a reminder that God came near to us in the most beautiful and unexpected way,” Wickham said in a statement. “I love that Christmas music gives us an opportunity to pause, gather together, and celebrate the hope and joy we have because of Jesus. I’m so excited to bring this Christmas Tour back to Southern California and sing these songs with friends, family, and our church community. My prayer is that, in the middle of all the lights, traditions,
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Model of San Diego’s historical Old Police Headquarters.
One cool thing about the San Diego Model Railroad Museum in Balboa Park is how several train layouts loosely recreate parts of San Diego, from downtown’s Santa Fe Depot and surrounding buildings to the scenic backcountry. The museum’s San Diego and Arizona Eastern HO scale layout depicts parts of...