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"Light in Darkness" Opening Reception: A Unique Celebration of Art, Community, and Mental Health Mental Wellness for Artists (MWA) presents "Light in Darkness," opening Saturday, September 14, from 4–7 p.m. at Expressive Arts @ 32nd & Thorn. This signature exhibition features an exceptional roster of artists whose works illuminate the complexities of mental health through the transformative power of art. Featured Artists --------- Connie Bandera, Katie Carrion, Manuel Ceniceros, Sheena Rae Dowling, Adrian Huth, Bob Leathers, Michelle Lubin, Galina Marcus, James McKinney, Cheryl Nickel, Giancarlo Ruiz, Galina Semenova, Andrés Torres, John Thomas Wood, PhD Curator --------- Blanca Lucia Bergman, MBA Highlights --------- • Mental Health Art Exhibition: Featuring a diverse collection of works that explore and promote mental health. • Guided Tours: Gain insight into the artists' stories and creative processes. • Create and Exhibit Studio: An interactive space where attendees can create their own art. • Guest Speaker: Hear from an inspiring mental health expert. • Music: Enjoy music curated by local music artists and mental health advocates. • Light in Darkness Group Activity: A special interactive experience. • Gourmet Offerings: Savor a selection of delicious bites throughout the evening. Discover art that opens conversations about mental health and celebrates the power of creative expression. We look forward to welcoming you! Visit: https://sandiegoartdirectory.com/directory/light-in-darkness/ Mental Wellness for Artists on Instagram

Sudan's army has taken control of the presidential palace in Khartoum, in a major turning point during the war. The palace and the capital had been occupied by the Rapid Support Force paramilitary since the start of the war, but over the last year the army have been making gradual gains.

For eight years, the North County LGBTQ Resource Center has been working out of a small space in Oceanside. Now, the “little center that could” is hoping to purchase a new property on Apple Street — one with a history of service to the community.

From Camp Pendleton, California, the 1st Marine Division Band will present a memorable evening of musical entertainment in Oceanside, California. The 50-member ensemble promises an exciting, versatile concert that the entire family will enjoy. Their program will include selections from the band's varied repertoire, such as familiar marches, traditional classics, and patriotic favorites. This concert is free and open to the public. The performance will take place at Junior Seau Pier Amphitheatre on March 26, 2024 and is set to begin at 5 p.m. For more information, please follow our Facebook at 1mardivband.

In what was arguably the most unusual inauguration in American history, President Donald Trump pledged a "golden age" for the country. Here are the key moments.

The Coronado Historical Association and Honorary Chair, Mrs. Pat Mearns, invite you to a special event celebrating history and preservation. Join us for an afternoon of fellowship and breathtaking bay views as we journey back in time over a plates lunch. The program will feature an exclusive presentation on CHA's ongoing preservation efforts from our Curator of Collections, Vickie Stone. you will have an up-close look at highlights from our treasured collection. Luncheon: $75 per person. Reserve early as space is limited. This event promises an enriching experience in support of our important work. We look forward to seeing you there and greatly appreciate your continued support of the Coronado Historical Association. Visit: https://coronadohistory.org/calendar/event/5th-annual-collections-luncheon/ Coronado Historical Association on Facebook

Premieres Friday, April 11, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS app. Experience Rudolf Nureyev’s revolutionary 1964 production of "Swan Lake" with ballerina Margot Fonteyn through extensive excerpts and interviews with their fellow dancers Michael Birkmeyer, Gisela Cech and others as they analyze Nureyev’s virtuosity.

Experience an extraordinary evening of culinary mastery and philanthropy at the San Diego Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's Grand Chef Throwdown, set to take place on November 2, 2024, against the picturesque backdrop of the historic Hotel Del Coronado. This much-anticipated event brings together top chefs from across the region who will compete in a spirited culinary competition, showcasing their creativity and skill in crafting delectable dishes. Guests can indulge in a feast for the senses as they sample exquisite cuisine prepared by talented chefs, each vying for the coveted title while supporting vital research and resources for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The evening promises not only exceptional food but also live entertainment provided by Bonnie Foster Productions, adding an extra layer of excitement and enjoyment to the festivities. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, dedicated to improving the lives of those living with cystic fibrosis through research, advocacy, and patient care initiatives. Join us for a memorable night under the stars, where gourmet delights and heartfelt generosity come together in support of a meaningful cause. Save the date and join us for an unforgettable celebration of community, creativity, and compassion at the Grand Chef Throwdown. Visit: https://events.cff.org/GrandChefThrowdown/Donate/Tickets San Diego Cystic Fibrosis Foundation on Instagram and Facebook

Christy Ross Art presents a spook-tacular night of Halloween fun at the first Lemon Grove Coffee Halloween painting party on October 12th! Spark your creativity within with artist and art educator Christy Ross as you create a Halloween painting of your very own. $55 - Include 2 hour class, all supplies, coffee drink of choice, light appetizers and apron. Ages 12+ welcome (children must be accompanied by adult)! Visit: https://www.christyross.art/coffeeshop Christy Ross on Instagram and Facebook

People ran around San Francisco on Tuesday looking for a chest filled with gold and local artifacts after seeing an anonymous post on Reddit with cryptic clues.