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Join us on Free Third Thursday, March 20 for the free public opening of our newest exhibition, "An Artful Life: A Tribute to Matthew C. Strauss." Focused Narratives Tour: Highlights of the Exhibition 5 p.m. A general tour guiding visitors through An Artful Life, focusing on key themes and highlights of the exhibition. Limited capacity. No RSVPs required. Meet in Browar Lobby. Visit: https://mcasd.org/events/an-artful-life-opening MCASD on Facebook / Instagram

Zohran Mamdani no perdió tiempo como alcalde electo de la ciudad de Nueva York antes de dejar claro que ve parte de su nuevo rol como defensor de la ciudad ante el presidente Donald Trump, quien había amenazado no solo con retirarle fondos a la ciudad si ganaba, sino también con arrestarlo y deportarlo.

Children from Gaza with cancer are finally making it to Jordan for long-promised treatment. But a plan to allow as many as 2,000 patients out of the war-torn enclave has slowed.

One of the most listened-to genres in the Americas, photographers and storytellers Karla Gachet and Ivan Kashinsky document cumbia in Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, Argentina and the United States.

Mission Fed ArtWalk – San Diego’s original fine art festival – will fill the streets of San Diego’s Little Italy district with more than 250 visual artists, four music stages, interactive art for families, food and fun, This year, the 41st annual event, Mission Fed ArtWalk is the largest and longest-running fine art festival in Southern California bringing a weekend-long celebration of arts and culture to San Diego’s Little Italy. The free annual festival attracts locals and visitors to San Diego’s Little Italy, giving all an opportunity to meet more than 250 local, national, and international artists, and purchase art directly from the artists. The event boasts artists from every medium of art, including painting, sculpture, glass work, photography, fine jewelry and more. After browsing and purchasing one-of-a-kind works of art, attendees can enjoy four stages of live music, interactive art experiences, street food, family-friendly art projects at KidsWalk and more. Mission Fed ArtWalk attracts 100,000 art collectors and visitors from all over the country to purchase art from established and emerging artists during the two-day festival, located throughout San Diego’s Little Italy neighborhood. Visit: Mission Fed ArtWalk Celebrates Art this Spring in San Diego’s Little Italy ArtWalk San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Martin Sheen narrates this one-hour documentary that celebrates the promise of increased longevity while addressing crucial and unprecedented public policy challenges. Using Dr. Robert Butler’s Pulitzer Prize winning book, Why Survive? as a guide, the film explores critical topics such as ageism, healthcare, economic insecurity, and Alzheimer’s disease.

Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. It is more than simply putting flowers in a container. It is a disciplined art form that breathes life into each composition, harmonizing the elements of nature and humanity. Learn to create these stunning pieces of art that intertwine Japanese culture and the changing of the seasons. By end of the semester, you will have learned to design beautiful and professional looking arrangements for both everyday and special occasions. Contact Prof. Takeya for more information at mtakeya@sdccd.edu. This class is free and open to the public. You may register when you attend the class. Audience: Adults, Seniors Location: Community Room Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/ikebana-floral-design-420267

What to see at the cinema and what to avoid this weekend.

Don your robes and take up your wand as you dive into the Wizards and Wands Experience, an immersive potion-making experience set within the grand halls of a mystical school of witchcraft and wizardry. Designed by magic and fantasy lovers for those who live and breathe the wizarding arts, this is an experience you won’t want to miss! Highlights: - Learn to mix potions, chant incantations, and master the art of spell-casting under the guidance of experienced magical mixologists in this 90 minute immersive adventure. - Solve interactive puzzles & magical challenges to unlock ingredients and sip on two magically crafted drinks, each designed to delight your senses (non-alcoholic options available for junior wizards and non-drinkers). - Step inside a fully themed wizard’s school, filled with secrets waiting to be uncovered. - Engage in wizard-themed games, solve magical riddles, and compete in spell-casting challenges for a chance to win enchanting prizes. Wizards and Wands on Instagram

Leaders in Washington, D.C., say they're striving to maintain calm as growing numbers of National Guard soldiers deploy to the city. President Trump hasn't said how he wants this "crisis" to end.