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Kick off your weekend with a bite-sized happy hour version of our renowned Studio Arts workshops. Watercolor Techniques Combining many styles and techniques of watercolor painting on quality paper will lead to your own fluid imagery. Many images and demonstrations will be used to inspire these paintings. All levels of experience are encouraged to participate. OMA provides food, drinks, and supplies; all you have to do is get yourself out of work, grab your friends, and have fun! Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

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Join us for Studio Arts, when OMA transforms into an artist’s studio, offering skill-building workshops led by distinguished professor and arts educator Robin Douglas. “Expansive Paintings” Using huge painting tools including brooms, mops, sponges and scrapers loose and dynamic large-format paintings will be created on the floor and table tops. Multi-layered colors will be used to create a soak-and-stain effect on loose canvases. A break for lunch and a relaxed discussion will occur at midday. Please bring your own bagged lunch or feel free to visit one of the restaurants close by on our provided list. Space is limited. Register today! Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

FREE | Each month OMA welcomes friends and neighbors on Free First Sundays from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. to join in Art For All, our fun hands-on art-making experience led by artists and cultural partners from our community. Sunprint Banners This in-house project on July 6 invites participants to create magical, sun-powered prints using natural objects and light! Soak up the summer sun and combine science and art to watch your designs develop in real time using special sun-sensitive cyanotype paper. Whether you’re new to art or have your own creative flow, Art For All is the time to let your imagination soar. Visit our current exhibitions to spark your creativity! Explore different art-making materials through creative projects at each session while learning from local and regional artists. Check back each month to see what we’re up to next! These informal drop-in workshops are open to all ages. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. All materials are provided free of charge, while supplies last. Visit: https://oma-online.org/events/ Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

TCHAIKOVSKY: “Polonaise” from Eugene Onegin TCHAIKOVSKY: “Waltz” from Eugene Onegin TCHAIKOVSKY: “Ecossaise” from Eugene Onegin TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11 TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 Overture (Ouverture solennelle), Op. 49 Conductor Stephanie Childress – Principal Guest Conductor of the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra – makes her San Diego Symphony debut in the orchestra’s annual favorite, Tchaikovsky Spectacular. Featuring many of the composer’s most celebrated works, the program also includes Chopin’s romantic Piano Concerto No. 1, delivered by Austrian pianist Kiron Atom Tellian, who is also making his SDSO debut, and culminates in the 1812 Overture, with a pyrotechnic display in the skies above The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park and the San Diego Bay.

FREE | Relax over a steaming cup of coffee while engaging in lively conversations with local fellow artists and explore the captivating exhibitions at OMA for free. OMA's extends a warm invitation to sculptors, painters, photographers, and artists of all backgrounds to join in the experience. RSVP today! Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Don't miss the Encinitas Wine & Food Festival on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course (1275 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024). This premier event features wineries, breweries, and other beverage vendors, alongside tastings from local restaurants. Enjoy live music, a large silent auction, and a raffle, all set in the beautiful surroundings of Encinitas Ranch. Ticket prices increase on May 20! Proceeds benefit local charities focused on children and community programs. Tickets & Details: encinitaswinefestival.com Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening of wine, food, and philanthropy! Tickets: Tickets range from $110 - $500 depending on type of ticket and when you purchase them. - General Admission Tickets: $110 until May 20, 9 a.m., $125 May 20 - June 6, 6 p.m. - General Admission Plus Tickets: $150 until June 6, 6 p.m. (close of online ticket sales) - Friends of the Wine & Food Festival: $500 until June, 6 p.m. (close of online ticket sales) - Tickets will be available at the Wine & Food Festival for $300 per person or $500 per couple if not sold out. Encinitas Rotary Club on Facebook / Instagram