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Exhibit on view November 16 - December 16, 2026. "Flora, Fauna and Fable" is the Museum Studies class's juried exhibition at San Diego Mesa College Art Gallery (FA 103): work by local artists on our relationship with beasts and plants, both real and imagined. Reception Wednesday, November 18, 4–7 p.m. The exhibition includes "The Bird," a welded salvaged-steel sculpture by Matt Blessinger of Oceanside. Free and open to the public, Monday–Thursday, 12–5 p.m. Closed Fridays, weekends and Thanksgiving week (November 23–27). Visitors buy an hourly parking permit and park in student spaces. Mesa College Art Gallery on Facebook / Instagram

Calling all arts enthusiasts! Celebrate local creativity with us at the O’Arts Grants Celebration Saturday, October 17, 2026 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oceanside Civic Center Library Courtyard Come enjoy live performances and listen to the 2026 O’Arts: Oceanside Art & Culture grantees as they share about their grant activities. We’ll also announce the 2027 O’Arts: Oceanside Arts & Culture Grantees live at the event. This event is free and open to all ages. We hope you can join us!

Grab your blankets, your folding chairs, your appetite for a Saturday afternoon of free music. Bring your own food or partake of the food for sale. Get ready for a family friendly FREE event in your neighborhoods. Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation on Instagram

Grab your blankets, your folding chairs, your appetite for a Saturday afternoon of free music. Bring your own food or partake of the food for sale. Get ready for a family friendly FREE event in your neighborhoods. Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation on Instagram

TrueCare will host the Monster Mash Wellness Bash, a free, family-friendly Halloween health fair that connects community members with local health, safety and wellness resources. The event will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, at the John Landes Community Center in Oceanside. Guests are encouraged to come dressed in a costume and enjoy a fun-filled evening featuring snacks, a DJ, a kids’ costume contest, interactive activities and free giveaways. Throughout the event, TrueCare teams and community partners will help educate and connect attendees with resources that support their safety and well-being. Team members from TrueCare Pediatrics, Dental, Women’s Health, Behavioral Health and WIC services will be on site providing attendees with medical and dental screenings, blood pressure checks, flu shots and more. Attendees can also connect with Enrollment Services specialists, who can help answer questions about Medi-Cal eligibility, applications and renewals. The event is sponsored by Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan and held in partnership with the city of Oceanside, Oceanside Unified School District and Oceanside Police Department. With a variety of resources and services available in one convenient location, the Monster Mash Wellness Bash offers community members a chance to learn more about their health, get questions answered and discover ways to support their well-being, all while enjoying a fun and welcoming atmosphere for the whole family. For more information about TrueCare and its services, please visit truecare.org. ### About TrueCare For more than 50 years, TrueCare has advanced its commitment to patients, families, and the communities it serves. Following its merger with Palomar Family Counseling Service (PFCS) in August 2026, the combined organization now serves nearly 80,000 patients each year across San Diego and Riverside Counties. Through 30 health centers and WIC offices, TrueCare with PFCS delivers primary care, pediatrics, women’s health, behavioral health, dental, chiropractic, acupuncture, podiatry, and cardiology services to everyone, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. TrueCare and PFCS also extend care beyond the exam room with programs in more than 40 schools, mobile services, transportation to clinic appointments, insurance enrollment assistance, weekly food distributions, and nutrition programs. For more information, please visit truecare.org. TrueCare on Facebook / Instagram

The MiraCosta Oceanside Jazz Orchestra (MOJO) will perform at the California Center for the Arts as the first event of the center’s Wednesday concert series. The CCAE concert series is a free community event that celebrates the arts and fosters a creative environment. Join us to celebrate and support the arts! Wednesday, November 4 // 7 p.m. Doors Open // 6:30 p.m. California Center for the Arts // FREE EVENT RSVP: https://www.miracosta.edu/buytix MiraCosta College Music Department: 760.795.6816 MiraCosta College Box Office: 760-795-6815

"Macbeth" is one of Shakespeare’s most gripping and beloved plays. Driven by a mysterious prophecy and the fierce ambition of his wife, the noble warrior Macbeth seizes the crown of Scotland in his daring quest for glory. What follows is one of the greatest thrill-rides in world drama, as a marriage and a kingdom are shaken to their core by the forces of desire and destiny. Shakespeare’s electrifying tale of power and consequence brims with witches, omens, and restless spirits—making it a nail-biting theatrical experience. By William Shakespeare Directed by Marcela Lorca All Globe for All performances are free and open to the public*, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. The Globe for All Tour will be presented with free public performances at: - Tuesday, October 27 at 6:00 p.m.: Wilson Middle School - Wednesday, October 28 at 6:00 p.m.: Lemon Grove Academy Middle School - Tuesday, November 3 at 6:00 p.m.: Lincoln High School - Thursday, November 5 at 6:00 p.m. CECUT (Tijuana Cultural Center) - Friday, November 6 at 6:00 p.m.: San Diego State University - Saturday, November 7 at 1:00 p.m.: Oceanside Public Library - Saturday, November 7 at 5:00 p.m.: Oceanside Public Library - Thursday, November 12 at 6:00 p.m.: Coronado Public Library - Friday, November 13 at 6:00 p.m.: Jackie Robinson YMCA - Saturday, November 14 at 1:00 p.m.: San Diego Central Library - Saturday, November 14 at 6:00 p.m.: Normal Heights United Church - Tuesday, November 17 at 5:00 p.m.: The San Diego LGBT Community Center - Wednesday, November 18 at 6:00 p.m.: Montgomery High School - Thursday, November 19 at 1:00 p.m.: El Cajon Library - Thursday, November 19 at 6:00 p.m.: Creative Performing and Media Arts (CPMA) - Friday, November 20 at 6:00 p.m.: City Heights Performance Annex RSVP and learn more at: https://www.theoldglobe.org/arts-engagement/globe-for-all/ The Old Globe on Facebook / Instagram

Free gathering connecting District 5 artists, cultural orgs & civic leaders—networking, updates & an artist showcase. Join San Diego ART Matters and the San Diego County Arts & Culture Commission for the District 5 stop of the In Community series — a countywide initiative designed to bring together artists, cultural organizations, and creative partners through welcoming gatherings filled with conversation, collaboration, and inspiration. This event, in partnership with Oceanside Cultural District and Oceanside Library, continues the series’ commitment to engaging communities across the region.

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Oceanside Día de los Muertos – the Mexican “Day of the Dead” - is a festive holiday with a complex history and fusion of old traditions. Oceanside has been celebrating with a festival for 25 years. Guests can see the Ofrendas – altars to loved ones - Downtown, in the past in the inner Mission gardens, and for over a decade in the Car Show, and enjoy music, dancing, samplings of traditional foods and entertainment. Bring the whole family for a new cultural experience. Location: Downtown Oceanside (Pier View Way & surrounding blocks) Friends of Oceanside Dia de los Muertos on Facebook / Instagram