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This weekend in the arts: Tons of PST ART events at visual art spaces around the region; contemporary art meets contemporary composition; Karla Cordero's poetry with folk dance; "Tres Minutos" opera with the San Diego Symphony; plus live music picks and holiday events.

Rugs have a deep history as a textile art, but also as objects that create specific spaces. Using handheld tufting machines, participants can create and design their own rugs using colorful yarn. Learn how to create and translate a design for the medium as well as learn the basics of tufting and begin filling in your designs. 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/1271656?day=2025-02-28&view=cal&source=activity-schedule ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Welcome to the 2025 Medium Festival of Photography! Join us for a day filled with stunning visuals and creative inspiration. The event will take place on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at Bread & Salt, a vibrant space that perfectly complements the art on display. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of photography and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate the power of visual storytelling! Then join us Sunday March 23 for a full day visiting artist’s studios and exhibition spaces in Tijuana. The trip is a wonderful opportunity to explore the diverse photography community in the city of Tijuana, and learn about artists and organizations working in northern Mexico.

Celebrate Valentine's Day weekend by making art with or for someone you love! In this workshop led by artist Natalie M. Godinez, participants will learn the basics of stamp carving, how to create a DIY pattern, and how to use found materials to create your own stamps. You will leave with a hand-carved stamp, a recycled stamp, and a hand-printed bandana. We hope you join us at ArtReach for this artist-led workshop! About the Artist: Natalie M Godinez (she/her/ella) is a Los Angeles-based artist, educator, and community advocate raised in Tijuana, México. Godinez explores memories, identity, and relationships to places and language through textiles, printmaking, and collaboration. She holds a Bachelor of Art in Applied Design degree from San Diego State University and she has been teaching art since 2009 across California. Insta: https://www.instagram.com/nataliemgodinez/ Website: https://www.nataliegodinez.com/ We kindly ask that adults actively participate in this art activity alongside any child under the age of 11.

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The five-day festival kicks off with musician and film composer Jason Hill in conversation

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At the Encinitas April Street Fair, enjoy unique food, five live music stages, children's rides, beer garden, and more than 450 vendors. In the Spring Street Fair, ongoing since 1983, international food, children’s rides, four live stages, and the craft brewery beer garden guarantee that there will be fun for the whole family. The emphasis of both the Encinitas Spring Street Fair and the Holiday Street Fair is on arts, handmade crafts, antiques, and ethnic imports. However, commercial vendors will be accepted and admitted upon consideration of merchandise and display appearance. Please be aware that there are no refunds within 30 days of the event. Please Note There is no parking on Hwy 101 from D to J Street on Saturday and Sunday from 4 a.m. to 6 p.m. Your car will be towed by law enforcement if parked in the specified area. There will be signage leading up to the Street Fair as a reminder. Visit: https://www.encinitas101.com/spring-street-fair

Victor Villaseñor is an American writer, best known for the national bestselling book "Rain of Gold."Villaseñor's works are often taught in American schools. He went on to write "Thirteen Senses: A Memoir," a continuation of "Rain of Gold." His book "Burro Genius: A Memoir" describes his life. Victor will speak on various topics, read from his latest book "Gathering Stardust," and sign books in the lobby. Reserve your seat at OceansideTheatre.org. Visit: Oceanside Theater Victor Villasenor on Instagram and Facebook