Out of Town: San Diego

What’s happening this summer:

* At the Museum of Man, July 13 to May 16: “The Multicultural Mummy: Wrapped for Eternity” explores the cross-cultural phenomenon of preserving the physical human form after death. Visitors will learn to differentiate between natural and intentional mummification and to discover the different methods used to preserve the human form, while viewing mummies from all over the world. (At right: an Egyptian Falcon Sarcophagus, circa 395 to 30 BC.) 1350 El Prado, Balboa Park. (619) 239-2001.

* At the San Diego Museum of Art, June 27 to Aug. 30: “Monet: Paintings of Giverny From the Musee Marmottan” features paintings of the French Impressionist’s beloved Giverny gardens. 1450 El Prado, Balboa Park. (619) 232-7931.

* At the Museum of Photographic Arts, July 3 to Sept. 8: “Robert Capa: Photographs,” a retrospective commemorating the work of one of the most daring of photojournalists. 1649 El Prado, Balboa Park. (619) 238-7559.

* San Diego Gay and Lesbian Pride weekend, July 25 to 26, will offer a parade, speakers, entertainment, a children’s garden, vendors and more. Entertainers include disco star Thelma Houston, pop vocalist Joi Cardwell, heavy-metal rockers Pansy Division and comedian Bob Smith. Marston Point, Balboa Park. (619) 297-7683.