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Bagula has served as interim superintendent since August 2024, following the firing of Lamont Jackson in connection to an investigation which found "credible" accounts of inapproriate conduct towards former district employees.

Bring the entire family to Free Second Sunday for our family series, Play Day! Inspired by California’s Light and Space art movement, join us on March 9 to explore how color and light influence the way we see and depict the world around us. Learn about MCASD’s Light and Space gallery and collection of color field paintings while enjoying a hands-on macramé workshop! We'll create vibrant pieces using knots, beads, yarn, fabric, and light. Art Activity: Macramé workshop using knots, beads, yarn, fabric, and light Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Come one, come all! The Crisis Carnival is back in town for one night only! We're a collective of student artists promoting collaboration, connection, and creativity! On February 27, we'll be setting up our tents at the San Diego Museum of Photographic Arts for a night full of student and independent artists and creatives from across San Diego. Come for a night filled with stories, poetry, visual art, music, and more! The event is free and open to all on Thursday, February 27 from 6 p.m. -11 p.m. RSVP now as seats will be limited! Visit: https://crisiscarnivalsdsu.wixsite.com/crisis-carnival/event-details-registration/crisis-carnival-spring-showcase-invasion Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art on Instagram and Facebook

Create imagery or sculptures using the process of paper making! Paper is a material that is a staple in nearly every art form across the world, be it for drawing, painting or even sculpture. Inspired by different methods of paper making from easter Asia, and paper based arts such as Mexican cartonería, Students will learn how to create paper pulp using recycled paper, ways to dye the paper pulp and how to create imbedded imagery in sheets of paper or how to use the pulp as a “paper clay” to create sculptures. We kindly ask that adults actively participate in this art activity alongside any child under the age of 11. Visit: https://www.hisawyer.com/artreach/schedules/activity-set/1276411?day=2025-03-01&view=cal&source=activity-schedule ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Join us for Nowruz Celebration! We are excited to partner with California Center for the Arts Museum to welcome the Persian New Year on March 15 from 12-3 p.m. Enjoy a fun day with dance performances, music, art, Nowruz women artisan market and our "Fantastic Fish" exhibition. A special thank you to Dana Edwards, the talented artist behind our beautiful poster, who captured the spirit of Nowruz with her miniature watercolors featuring symbols of the Persian New Year. Best of all, the event is free! Celebrate culture, creativity, and community with us, everyone is welcome!

As part of the 32nd annual San Diego Latino Film Festival's 'Arte Latino' we are partnering with the 'Rhythm & Roots' Arts and Culture series (Charanga Night), Senses Human Bistro, and UCSD Park & Market to bring you an amazing night of film, art, music, dancing, food, drinks and a great time with friends old and new. We will start the night off with a meet the Artist Reception from 4:30-6 p.m. on the second floor next to the Digital Gym Cinema where you will see some amazing Art and meet some of the Artists who created it. We will be posting some artist information in the discussion portion of this invite. Arte Latino is curated by Andy Gonzalez (La Onda Arte Latino). This portion is FREE! Next (6-9 p.m.) you will be treated to some amazing LIVE music by 'Charanga NYS' lead by Joseph Aportela who also happens to be a featured artist at our Film Festival this year. The Rhythm & Roots series happens monthly at the Senses Human Bistro on the first floor and is about as good as it gets when it comes to Latin Jazz in San Diego. At Senses Human Bistro you can purchase delicious food and drinks to enjoy while listening to the amazing music. The concert is free, but please Register Now If you choose, you can also watch a movie at the Digital Gym Cinema on the second floor where we screen Independent and Foreign Films all year long. Movie tickets can be purchased online or at the Box Office. https://digitalgym.org/ Of course this is all in collaboration with the 32nd annual San Diego Latino Film Festival, March 19-23, check here for tickets and information: https://sdlatinofilm.com/site_2024/ https://senseshumanbistro.com/ https://parkandmarket.ucsd.edu/ Cover Art by Joseph Aportela! We hope you can join us and please spread the word!

Step into the creative world of our Resident Artist, Oscar Romo, from August 12 to September 27 at Studio 130. These exclusive Atelier Sessions offer a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the artistic process within the intimate setting of Oscar’s private workshop. Here, students, visitors, fellow artists, and the public can collaborate, inquire, and draw inspiration from a master artist. What to Expect: Participate in Art Creation: Engage hands-on in the development of a unique art piece, working alongside Oscar and experiencing the artistic process up close. Learn and Inquire: Gain insights into the techniques, materials, and inspirations behind Oscar’s work. Ask questions and deepen your understanding of fine art. Discover the San Diego Promise Zone: Hear directly from Oscar about his experiences and the stories of the Promise Zone, enriching your cultural and social perspective. Who Should Attend: Artists, creatives, students, and cultural enthusiasts are all welcome to join these sessions. Whether you seek inspiration for your own art or wish to explore the cultural dynamics of the Promise Zone, these sessions provide a valuable and enriching experience. Availability and Sign-Up: Sessions: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays Times: 5 p.m. or 6 p.m. (Each session lasts 1 hour) Capacity: Maximum of 2 people per hour Advance Sign-Up: Please sign up 48 hours in advance to secure your spot. Studio Visit Safety Rules: To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants, please adhere to the following guidelines: No food is allowed inside the studio. Wear closed-toe shoes; flip-flops and sandals are not permitted. Be aware of potential exposure to sawdust, metal debris, fumes, and sharp tools. Eye protection and earplugs will be provided for your safety. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to be part of Oscar Romo’s creative journey. Secure your spot now and immerse yourself in an unforgettable artistic and cultural experience. Sign-up Today! Sign-Up Link: https://form.jotform.com/242064745233049 Sesiones de Atelier con Oscar Romo: del 12 de agosto al 27 de septiembre Sumérgete en el mundo creativo de nuestro Artista Residente, Oscar Romo, del 12 de agosto al 27 de septiembre en el Estudio 130. Estas exclusivas Sesiones de Atelier ofrecen una rara oportunidad de involucrarse en el proceso artístico dentro del entorno íntimo del taller privado de Oscar. Aquí, estudiantes, visitantes, colegas artistas y el público pueden colaborar, hacer preguntas y obtener inspiración de un maestro del rate. Qué Esperar: Participa en la Creación de Arte: Involúcrate de manera práctica en el desarrollo de una pieza de arte única, trabajando junto a Oscar y experimentando el proceso artístico de cerca. Aprende y Pregunta: Obtén información sobre las técnicas, materiales e inspiraciones detrás del trabajo de Oscar. Haz preguntas y profundiza tu comprensión del arte fino. Descubre la Promise Zone de San Diego: Escucha directamente de Oscar sobre sus experiencias y las historias de la Promise Zone, enriqueciendo tu perspectiva cultural y social. Quién Debería Asistir: Artistas, creativos, estudiantes y entusiastas culturales son todos bienvenidos a unirse a estas sesiones. Ya sea que busques inspiración para tu propio arte o desees explorar las dinámicas culturales de la Promise Zone, estas sesiones ofrecen una experiencia valiosa y enriquecedora. Disponibilidad y Registro: Sesiones: Lunes, miércoles y viernes Horarios: 5 p.m. o 6 p.m. (Cada sesión dura 1 hora) Capacidad: Máximo de 2 personas por hora Registro Anticipado: Por favor, regístrate con 48 horas de anticipación para asegurar tu lugar. Reglas de Seguridad para la Visita al Estudio: Para garantizar una experiencia segura y agradable para todos los participantes, por favor sigue las siguientes pautas: No se permite comida dentro del estudio. Usa zapatos cerrados; no se permiten sandalias ni chancletas. Ten en cuenta la posible exposición a polvo de madera, residuos metálicos, vapores y herramientas afiladas. Se proporcionarán gafas de protección y tapones para los oídos para tu seguridad. ¡No Pierdas esta Oportunidad! No te pierdas esta oportunidad única de ser parte del viaje creativo de Oscar Romo. Asegura tu lugar ahora y sumérgete en una experiencia artística y cultural inolvidable. ¡Regístrate Hoy! Sign-Up Link: https://form.jotform.com/242064745233049

Frontwave Arena is bringing the beach to you as the AVP LEAGUE - Week 6 hits Oceanside, California. The top beach volleyball talent in the USA descend upon Frontwave Arena for this exciting Week 6 League match-up. Watch these world famous AVP athletes battle on the sand in an exhilarating display of athleticism and entertainment. With several of these teams returning from representing the USA in Paris - this is your chance to see them in action right here in AVP League competition. Frontwave Arena on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

Join us for the celebration of MiraCosta College's Theresia M. Heyden Hall on the Oceanside Campus. The new building, named in honor of Theresia M. Heyden, a passionate supporter of nursing and generous donor, will provide a consolidated location and modern facilities for all Allied Health programs. Features include state-of-the-art simulation spaces, such as patient and operating rooms, along with hands-on skills labs and classrooms. Thanks to the voters of North County, San Diego, this project was funded through MiraCosta College's Capital Improvement Program using funds from Measure MM, the $455 million general obligation bond approved by voters in 2016. Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

You’re never too old! Create your own fuzzy Monster! Saturday, May 24, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. Ages 12+ years or children 6-11 years if accompanied by an adult welcome! Create a professional arm-rod-and-mouth puppet of your very own from Rene Rubalcava, owner and puppeteer of LV Puppet Studio of Las Vegas who learned the art of puppet making from a Jim Henson Muppeteer. There’s no better time to create your own one-of-a-kind fuzzy monster! In this workshop, we guide you from start to finish as you select, cut, hot glue and assemble the pieces and personality of your own customized puppet. No sewing is required in this workshop. Students bring their puppets to life with their own unique interests and imaginations, and by choice and placement of different face details. Each one is unique! Find your puppet’s voice and learn some puppetry basics. All materials included. No experience necessary! • Military, first responders and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. Visit: Puppet Making Workshop San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook