From a seminar on veterans benefits to a comedy show, there's plenty to enjoy in San Diego this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Veterans Benefits Seminar
Learn about the programs available to military veterans and their families through the Department of Veteran Affairs, the state of California and San Diego County on Tuesday. This free event will cover topics such as education, employment, health care, housing and more.
When: Tuesday, April 23, 12-1 p.m.
Where: San Diego Law Library - Downtown Branch, 1105 Front St.
Admission: Free
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Larger Than Life Science: Going Virtual
Attend the free Larger Than Life Science monthly event series that brings together San Diego's life science and healthcare innovators at the new Bio Labs Towne Centre. This month's theme is San Diego's future as a virtual drug-discovery leader. There will also be a tour, a panel on virtual growth, a demonstration of the new Microsoft HoloLens and more.
When: Thursday, April 25, 4-7 p.m.
Where: BioLabs Towne Centre, 9620 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 100
Admission: Free
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Center for Lao Studies' Between Two Worlds: Untold Stories of Refugees from Laos Opening Reception
Celebrate Laotian culture at the New Americans Museum on Friday night. It features the opening of "Between Two Worlds: Untold Stories of Refugees from Laos," a traveling exhibition from the Center for Lao Studies, as well as artist Rizzhel Javier's new multimedia installation that engages the notion of family origin and diaspora. There will also be food and drinks from Laotian vendors, as well as entertainment.
When: Friday, April 26, 5-8 p.m.
Where: New Americans Museum, 2825 Dewey Road, #102
Admission: Free
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Tequila and Taco Music Festival
Enjoy the San Diego Tequila and Taco music festival this weekend. From tequila samplings and gourmet street tacos to live music and art vendors, it's a fun time for all. Proceeds will benefit The Gen Giammanco Foundation, which aids San Diego student-athletes with financial support to go to college. This event is for ages 21 and over.
When: Saturday, April 27, 12 -Sunday, April 28, 6:30 p.m.
Where: 200 Marina Park Way, Embarcadero Marina Park South
Admission: $10. More ticket options available.
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Tony Hinchcliffe
Have some laughs with comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, who headlines The Comedy Store on Saturday night. Hinchcliffe began his standup career at the Hollywood location of The Comedy Store and now hosts the podcast "Kill Tony" and the Netflix comedy special "One Shot." This event is for ages 21 and over, and there is a two-drink minimum per person.
When: Saturday, April 27, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: The Comedy Store, 916 Pearl St.
Admission: $20
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