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Section I: Sunday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. October 13 (1 day, 8 total hours of instruction) AAC Print Room $130/150 + $20 materials fee paid to instructor Section II: Sunday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. October 20 (1 day, 8 total hours of instruction) AAC Print Room $130/150 + $20 materials fee paid to instructor Join Master Printer Sfona Pelah for a one-day etching workshop. Suitable for beginners to advanced, as well as printmakers who want time in the print room with support from an expert printmaker. Artists who would like to work in a different technique than etching are also welcome. Materials: Basic etching materials will be provided. You can bring your own zinc plates or purchase 6 x 8” plates from instructor ($27 each). Max students: 8 Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/faculty-bios/sfona-pelah Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

The holidays can be stressful, not just on our ability to plan one more event or outing, but also on our wallets. We've rounded up 20 art exhibits in San Diego where you can pop in to get some culture — without a ticket.

Maxwell with Jazmine Sullivan and October London performing at Viejas Arena For more information visit: as.sdsu.edu

The band Chromeo and electro-funk duo The Midnight are coming to Gallagher Square at Petco Park on Saturday, September 14. Tickets are on sale now! For more information visit: petcoparkevents.com

This is the opening reception of the Ancestral Roots Art Show by Marina Raquel. This includes music, dance performances, and the opening of the community wall. Stay Connected with Centro Cultural de la Raza! Facebook | Instagram | X

Firme Voices and Black Expression are holding a poetry reading celebrating Black History Month at the Centro Cultural de la Raza in Balboa Park. After sharing their works of poetry there will be an open mic to allow audience participation.

Fri. Dec 15, 2023 Closing reception of the exhibition "@90smemorias, Youth Voices and Plática." In collaboration with San Diego Unified School District ETHNIC STUDIES and local high school MECHistas, we bring the closing reception. Thank you to ACLU Foundation of San Diego and Imperial County for additional support! See you December 15! View this event on Instagram

Way Outside the Lines presents Destination Joy! An immersive art collaboration between San Diego neighborhoods utilizing art and the MTS Trolley System to foster solidarity and raise awareness. The Urban Collaborative Project and lead artist, Khalil Bleux, are partnering with some exceptional artists and cultural practitioners from San Ysidro, Chula Vista, National City, and Southeast San Diego for a 2-day event on August 3rd and 4th from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. on the MTS Trolley cars and select Trolley stations: San Ysidro- Iris Avenue Transit Station, Chula Vista- E Street Transit Center, National City- 24th Street Transit Center, Downtown- Park and Market, Southeast San Diego- Euclid Avenue Transit Station and Jacobs Center. The organizers of this immersive event recognize the transformative power of art, cultural practice, and solidarity in working toward equity and justice. The 2-day art program aims to inspire community engagement and raise awareness regarding the impact of systemic racism and oppressive practices such as redlining. There are two ways to enjoy this special event. Reserve a ticket for the FREE full-ride, guided immersive experience or go to any of the four FREE Trolley Station Activation sites. Community members can stop at each Trolley Station Activation to explore thought-provoking art and cultural performances. The tour will end at Destination JOY! an amazing day-long event at the Joe & Vi Jacobs Center in Southeast San Diego. This campaign is supported through Far South/Border North, a California Creative Corps program implemented by the City of San Diego in partnership with Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties, the San Diego Regional Arts and Culture Coalition, and the San Diego Foundation. It is funded, in part, by the California Arts Council, a state agency. Community partners include Agency 515, Southeast Art Team, Grioneers Inc., Ajency Arts, Mundo Gardens, Vision Culture Foundation, The Homegrown Project, Chula Vista Yoga Center, SBCS (formerly known as South Bay Community Services), Blk Box Gallery, MTS, UC San Diego Park & Market, Joe & Vi Jacobs Center, and RISE San Diego. The Urban Collaborative Project (UCP) envisions a vibrant, connected, and healthy Southeast San Diego community leading in equity and resident-driven impact for sustainable and transformative change. We aim to build a self-healing community by addressing intersections of health and the built environment in partnership with residents and community-based organizations who share the same vision for their respective communities. Our focus areas include building a social infrastructure of neighborhood collaborations, transportation and infrastructure equity, health and environmental justice, art/community beautification, and housing resources, and community development. Please follow them on Instagram @ucprojectcdc For more information visit: destinationjoy.online Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Rep. Jennifer Wexton of Virginia was diagnosed last year with rare disease that makes it hard to speak. She still advocated for a bill renaming a post office in her district – and the House passed it.

In honor of Día de los Muertos, the historic adobe hacienda at Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park will be dressed up with colorful decorations and a customary ofrenda table dedicated to the Carrillo family. On Saturday, Oct. 28, the park will open after hours for a family-friendly celebration that includes dinner, a no-host bar, crafts for kids and the movie “Coco,” all set in the beautiful historic home and gardens of a Hollywood legend. Dinner: 5 - 6:15 p.m. Movie: 6:30 p.m. (running time 109 minutes) Tickets are available by pre-sale only. Admission is $25 per person; children 3 years and younger are free but still need to register. Enjoy a Mexican-themed picnic dinner. A no-host bar featuring prickly pear cactus margaritas, spirits, beer, wine and soft drinks will be available. Mexican hot chocolate, popcorn and snacks will also be available for purchase. Crafts will be provided for kids and Leo’s historic hacienda will be open for touring prior to showtime. The movie, activities and dinner are included with admission, you will select your meal when you register, children 3 and under will automatically be given a toddler meal. Bring a low-backed chair and/or blankets for picnicking and movie watching under the stars. Registration will close at 11 p.m. on Monday, October 16, or when event sells out. Meal options: Adobada chicken tacos (2) or Fajita style fresh vegetable tacos (2) or Cheese quesadilla Includes refried beans, Spanish rice, guacamole, salsa bar, cinnamon sugar churros and a non-alcoholic beverage. Toddler meal – small quesadilla