The Higher Ground Big Band is a community outreach group that seeks to uplift and inspire with swing, Latin, and jazz standards as well as modern big band arrangements. The band, directed by Joel Joyner, is composed of 18 professional and amateur instrumentalists, along with vocalist. Free admission.

This month we’re discussing Delicious in Dungeon, vol. 1, by Ryoko Kui. For teens 13+. After his sister is devoured by a dragon and all their supplies are lost in a failed dungeon raid, Lyos and his party are determined to save his sister before she gets digested. Completely broke and having to resort to...