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In a blockbuster show, The Metropolitan Museum of Art places the work of two major 20th century artists side by side: the married couple Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock.

The muralists hope their work offers lessons from past generations and revives the arts in the area.

Kick off your weekend with a bite-sized happy hour version of our renowned Studio Arts workshops. Gather with friends in an artistic space designed to amplify your creative side. Join arts educator Robin Douglas, as we dip our toes into the work of celebrated artists over drinks and nibbles, followed by a rapid demonstration of their styles. You’ll then be guided to interpret these artists and create your own singular, spectacular work of art. We’ll help you express your unique style and ensure you have a blast doing it. Collage-Layers of Meaning and Textures Using rich papers and photo images, text, and color media, you will create an original thought-provoking masterpiece at this workshop. Different presentation techniques will be explored. A fantastic skill-building opportunity! 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! Ticket Prices: Adult: $65 Member: $50 Space is limited. Register today! Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

AI is changing animation, but the real debate isn't about technology. It's about creativity, authorship and what makes art feel human. We hear from artists, researchers and philosophers wrestling with AI's role in the creative process and what it means for the future of human expression.

Museum at night on Saturday Oct. 24 with "Creatures of the Night Market" featuring a clothing swap, fashion, art, printmaking, cartoons, jewelry, food and craft booths. Live music from 6 -7 p.m., DJ Scouse Mouse from KNSJ 89.1 from 7:15 p.m. to 9 p.m. Be your spooky self and join in on the fun. Bring your clean clothing for the clothing swap. Visit: https://bonitahistoricalsociety.org/ The Bonita Museum & Cultural Center on Facebook / Instagram

An exhibit of mail art from the 1960s in San Ysidro; Trolley Dances brings dance to public transit; the San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival; Julieta Venegas; "This is Government" at Moxie; Japanese food and sake and more.

Join The Forum Carlsbad for our Fall Art & Wine Walk on Saturday, September 12 from 2 - 5 pm! Want to get a good workout in before the event? Meet Barry's in the breezeway between Abercrombie & Fitch and ULTA at 1 p.m. More details to come. Then stroll through the center to view artwork from visiting artists in participating shops and restaurants. In addition, we invite guests to stop by the Wine Garden near YETI for a complimentary wine tasting presented by JIMBO'S, San Diego's premier natural and organic foods grocer, complimentary bites from Mirabelle Charcuterie, Carlsbad's premier charcuterie company where ingredients are fresh, and JIMBO'S will be serving samples of their Asparagus Parmesan Pistachio Salad. Guests can also listen to live acoustic music by the talented Freddie Walton. Guests must be 21+ to enter the Wine Garden. While the event is complimentary, guests are encouraged to make a donation at the Wine Garden to support Shelter to Soldier. Your donations help to adopt dogs from local shelters and trains them to become psychiatric service dogs for post-9/11 veterans. The program also places emotional support animals (ESAs) with active-duty military and veterans. The Forum Carlsbad on Facebook / Instagram

Slick City Action Park, the world's first indoor dry-slide and air court park designed for all ages, is now open The new 29,000-square-foot indoor park features 10 exhilarating slides, including the newly introduced Twin Turbo. Guests can also enjoy basketball and dodgeball air courts designed for active group play and friendly competition. The new location features an expansive second-level mezzanine overlooking the park, providing a unique space for birthday parties, private events and celebrations. More information can be found at https://slickcity.com/ca-oceanside/ Slick City Oceanside on Facebook / Instagram

From Gang Life to Community Leadership Luis J. Rodriguez – an award-winning poet, acclaimed author and community activist – draws from his own life and shares how he overcame gang involvement to become a leading voice for hope, healing and social justice. His inspiring story reminds us that people can change, communities can heal and everyone deserves the chance to build a better future. Co-sponsors: Sociology Department and the CSUSM Latino Alumni Chapter CSUSM Arts & Lectures on Instagram

Kick off your weekend with a bite-sized happy hour version of our renowned Studio Arts workshops. Gather with friends in an artistic space designed to amplify your creative side. Join arts educator Robin Douglas, as we dip our toes into the work of celebrated artists over drinks and nibbles, followed by a rapid demonstration of their styles. You’ll then be guided to interpret these artists and create your own singular, spectacular work of art. We’ll help you express your unique style and ensure you have a blast doing it. Hard-Edge Painting At this art workshop, you’ll use crisp and clean edges in simplified shapes to create an original masterpiece. Still life, landscape, people-you choose the image to create a painting in the hard-edge style. 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! Ticket Prices: Adult: $65 Member: $50 Space is limited. Register today! Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram