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< December, 2019 >
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Thursday, Dec 12 |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
4:00 PM | Stage: Sila (The Arctic Cycle) |
7:00 PM | SDIFF Film: La Befana Vien di Notte (The Legend of the Christmas Witch) |
7:00 PM | Stage: Sherlock Holmes & the Case of the Christmas Angels |
7:00 PM | Stage: A Midsummer Night's Dream |
Friday, Dec 13 |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
6:00 PM | Via Posada Holiday Celebration Fundraiser |
7:00 PM | Stage: Sila (The Arctic Cycle) |
7:00 PM | A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play |
7:00 PM | Stage: The Nutcracker in Balboa Park |
7:00 PM | Stage: Sherlock Holmes & the Case of the Christmas Angels |
7:00 PM | Stage: A Midsummer Night's Dream |
7:30 PM | City Ballet: The Nutcracker |
8:00 PM | An Irish Christmas |
Saturday, Dec 14 |
All Day | Old Town Las Posadas |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
11:00 AM | Paris Holiday Celebration |
1:00 PM | Southern California Ballet The Nutcracker |
1:00 PM | Talk: Dragons, Myth and Reality |
2:00 PM | City Ballet: The Nutcracker |
5:00 PM | Stage: Sila (The Arctic Cycle) |
6:00 PM | Centro Cultural de la Raza Posada |
7:00 PM | Southern California Ballet The Nutcracker |
7:00 PM | Stage: The Nutcracker in Balboa Park |
7:00 PM | Stage: Sherlock Holmes & the Case of the Christmas Angels |
7:00 PM | Stage: A Midsummer Night's Dream |
7:30 PM | City Ballet: The Nutcracker |
8:00 PM | Film: Love Actually |
Sunday, Dec 15 |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
10:00 AM | Hanukkah Painted Placemat Class |
10:00 AM | Association for Jewish Studies Conference |
1:00 PM | Southern California Ballet The Nutcracker |
2:00 PM | Stage: Sherlock Holmes & the Case of the Christmas Angels |
2:00 PM | Stage: A Midsummer Night's Dream |
2:00 PM | A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play |
2:00 PM | City Ballet: The Nutcracker |
3:00 PM | World Holiday Traditions Variety Show |
7:00 PM | World Holiday Traditions Variety Show |
7:00 PM | Staged Reading: Lighting the Way |
7:00 PM | Stage: The Nutcracker in Balboa Park |
Monday, Dec 16 |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
10:00 AM | Association for Jewish Studies Conference |
12:45 PM | Film: The Bookshop |
7:00 PM | Stage: A People's Cuban Christmas Tale |
Tuesday, Dec 17 |
All Day | Free Admission to Japanese Friendship Garden |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
10:00 AM | Association for Jewish Studies Conference |
6:30 PM | Open Reading: The Merry Wives Of Windsor |
7:00 PM | Stage: Cirque Dreams Holidaze |
7:00 PM | Staged Reading: Lighting the Way |
Wednesday, Dec 18 |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
7:00 PM | Stage: The Nutcracker in Balboa Park |
7:00 PM | Stage: Cirque Dreams Holidaze |
7:30 PM | Music: Irish Christmas in America |
Thursday, Dec 19 |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
6:00 PM | Talk: Consul General Carlos González Gutiérrez |
7:00 PM | Stage: The Nutcracker in Balboa Park |
7:00 PM | Stage: Sherlock Holmes & the Case of the Christmas Angels |
7:30 PM | Mariachi Sol De Mexico: A Merry-achi Christmas |
7:30 PM | SDIFF Film: La Befana Vien di Notte (The Legend of the Christmas Witch) |
Friday, Dec 20 |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
7:00 PM | Stage: The Nutcracker in Balboa Park |
7:00 PM | Stage: Sherlock Holmes & the Case of the Christmas Angels |
7:00 PM | A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play |
7:30 PM | City Ballet: The Nutcracker |
8:00 PM | Film: Downton Abbey |
Saturday, Dec 21 |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
9:30 AM | Pekiti-Tirsia Kali Class |
2:00 PM | City Ballet: The Nutcracker |
7:00 PM | Winterdance Celtic Christmas Celebration |
7:00 PM | Stage: The Nutcracker in Balboa Park |
7:00 PM | Stage: Sherlock Holmes & the Case of the Christmas Angels |
7:00 PM | A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play |
7:30 PM | City Ballet: The Nutcracker |
8:00 PM | Film: Downton Abbey |
Sunday, Dec 22 |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
1:00 PM | Winter Solstice Native American Flute Concert |
2:00 PM | City Ballet: The Nutcracker |
2:00 PM | Stage: Sherlock Holmes & the Case of the Christmas Angels |
2:00 PM | A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play |
3:00 PM | Food: AfroVegan Pop Up |
7:00 PM | Stage: The Nutcracker in Balboa Park |
Monday, Dec 23 |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
Tuesday, Dec 24 |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
Wednesday, Dec 25 |
All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
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Ongoing and Extended Events
Spotlight
• One Book - One San Diego Events
Stage
• Cambodian Rock Band
Until December 15, 2019
• Around the World in 80 Days
Until December 21, 2019
• A Christmas Carol
Until December 29, 2019
* Note: newest and shorter run productions can be found in our regular calendar listings.
Exhibitions and Art
• Art of East Asia
Until December 31, 2019
• Art Of The 20th Century
Ongoing until December 31, 2019
• German Expressionism
Ongoing until December 31, 2019
•Hanjialin Bao - Between Black and White
Until January 26 2020
• Barrio Art Crawl
Ongoing, every 2nd Saturday of each month
Places
• Free Admission to Japanese Friendship Garden
Ongoing, 3rd Tuesday of each month
• Walking Tour of Asian Pacific Historic District
Ongoing, every 2nd Saturday of each month
• Chicano Park Tour
Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays
Kids
• Kids Meet Mandarin
Ongoing Fridays
• Chinese Storytime
Ongoing Mondays
• Spanish Storytime
Ongoing Mondays
• Bilingual Storytime
Ongoing Fridays
Classes and Workshops
• Asian Brush Painting/Sumi-e Class
Ongoing Tuesdays
• Capoeira Angola de Sao Bento Grande
Ongoing Saturdays
• Mahjong Lessons
Ongoing Thursdays
• Emei Qigong Practice
Ongoing Saturdays
• Kokedama Workshop
Ongoing every 1st and 3rd Tuesday
• Irish Gaelic Conversation Circle
Ongoing Tuesdays
• Tai Chi Workshop
Ongoing Saturdays
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9:00 AM |
Youth Gathering of Native Americans
The San Diego American Indian Health Center (SDAIHC) will sponsor a Youth Gathering of Native Americans (GONA) from Sunday, June 23, to Thursday, June 27 - at Viejas Casino and Resort located at 5000 Willows Rd, Alpine, CA 91901. The programs will be held in the Willows Ball Room and will run from 9:00 AM to 4:00:00 PM GONA is a culture-based planning process where community members gather to address community-identified issues. The Gathering is a safe place for young people, ages 10-24, to share, heal and plan for action with program leaders who will explain the relationships between historical trauma, cultural resilience and reconnecting to culture. GONA is open to all local Native youth.
GONA programs will focus on four themes:
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3:00 PM |
Film: Hidden Figures
As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, NASA found untapped talent in a group of African-American female mathematicians that served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in U.S. history. Starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Butler, and Janelle Mon
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7:00 PM |
Klezmer Summit: Blueish - Jews & the Blues
An all-star concert celebration of the intersection of Jews and Blues presented as part of the 26th Annual Lipinsky Family San Diego Jewish Arts Festival.
Featuring Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi with special guests blues all-stars Tomcat Courtney (guitar), Sue Palmer (Piano) and Robin Henkel (dobro guitar). "Blueish" looks at why Jews fell in love with African American Blues.
Admission/Cost: $19 - $25
Location:
Lyceum Theatre
79 Horton Plaza
San Diego, CA 92101
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Monday, June 24 - 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
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8:30 PM |
Film: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
You asked for it - YOU GOT IT! We had so many patrons tell us how badly they wanted us to screen HARRY POTTER, it seemed like the perfect summer SURPRISE! Seating will be organized by
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