Search results for

Call for Artists The Off Track Gallery bi-annual Small Image Show is open to San Dieguito Art Guild members and also to nonmembers living in San Diego County. Cash awards will be awarded for Best Of Show and first place winners in five categories. 100 pieces will be selected to hang. Artwork will be in place for the Encinitas’ June 29 Art Night reception which runs from 5:30 to 8:30pm. Excellent sales potential due to local and tourist walk-in traffic. Commission for work sold is only 15%. Every piece of art must be no larger than 12” square — a creation perfect for affordable gifts. To enter the Small Image Show go to SanDieguitoArtGuild.com and click on “Small Image Show”. Entry Fees are paid online: members, up to 3 entries, $10 each; non-members, up to 3 entries, $13 each. Entry deadline is June 19 by noon. Take-in, hand-delivered to the Off Track Gallery is Tuesday, June 25 , 3-5:30 p.m. and pick up is Sunday or Monday, July 28 or 29, between 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. The judge for the Small Image Show is Wanda Honeycutt, who paints with watercolor, acrylic, and collage. Off Track Gallery, 937 South Coast Hwy 101, Suite C103, Encinitas, CA 92024. 760.942.3636 For more information or questions email OffTrackMonthlyShow@gmail.com.

This special program is offered Saturdays, June 15, July 27, and August 10, 2024. We invite Scouts BSA youth to enroll and earn their Oceanography Merit Badge through attendance at one of three classes held on three Saturdays at the Maritime Museum of San Diego. Classes will run 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Scouts must complete one class to earn their Oceanography Merit Badge. The program gives local scouting youth the opportunity to more deeply explore the ocean that is so integral to the San Diego community. By combining field work, laboratory observation, and scholarly discussion, Oceanography Merit Badge Days at the Maritime Museum of San Diego allow scouts to become fully immersed in the multiple branches of oceanographic research. Tickets are $54.00 per participating scout and $24.00 per accompanying adult and includes general admission to explore the Maritime Museum of San Diego after class. Each scout or group of scouts are required to be accompanied by a parent or adult chaperone. All Scouts BSA Youth Protection guidelines must be followed at any event with registered Scouts present. Reservations must be done online in advance at. Space is limited and enrollment is based on a first come, first served basis. Requirements: Contact your troop leader about procuring your Oceanography Merit Badge, before your class date, and bring your Blue Card, signed by your troop leader. Each scout or group of scouts, needs at least one adult leader in attendance. For more than 20 years, the Maritime Museum of San Diego has hosted highly popular and award-winning year-round educational events for hundreds of educators looking for exceptional, educational, and experiential programming for youth programs and students. Visit: Maritime Museum San Diego Maritime Museum of San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

The district says the seven winning announcements will be featured on social media, its weekly newsletter and website.

In a workshop in an infamous refugee camp in Beirut, Palestinian women practice an ancient art form — as a livelihood, and also as therapy. The designs come from a homeland most have never seen.

The 23rd annual Taste of Adams Avenue will feature 43 Adams Avenue restaurants, bars, bakeries, breweries, coffee houses, confectioners, and exceptional eateries in San Diego's most exceptional neighborhoods. For tickets, participants and more Taste details, visit our website. For more information visit: adamsavenuebusiness.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Pesto, who weighs 46 pounds at just nine months old, has been on display at an Australian aquarium since April. As he grew, so did his social media fanbase — especially after a recent gender reveal.

There’s an increase in enthusiasm for the vice president among voters under 30, but making that support stick is a daunting task.

People get a lot wrong when it comes to paying for vacation, say travel experts, and that can cost serious cash. Here's how to plan a trip that's safe, adventurous and under budget.

Learn strategies for adapting to daily challenges, enhancing health and well-being, and planning for the future. For individuals living with early-stage memory loss and their care partners. This online class is presented by local nonprofit Alzheimer's San Diego. Pre-registration is required. For more information visit: alzsd.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Local action to protect workers from wage theft, a weather expert explains the recent strong storms in San Diego and KPBS launches the “Where’s Your Village” online series to help local families with childcare resources and advice.