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Come on over and celebrate stories of our heroes and sheroes, of the mythical and down home varieties--always true! What are the attributes of a hero? Are they found in the eye of the beholder or in history? Members of Storytellers of San Diego will take you there to explores heroes in original, personal, folkloric and literary tales. old out in person by JT Moring with guitar, Tammy Burmeister, Linda Brown, Dave Walsh, Mindy Donner and Fred Laskowski. Enjoy tempting barista beverages in an arts-filled atmosphere. Ages 12 and up.

The number of state and local officers working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement has doubled in size in the last eight months, according to a new report from the immigration reform advocacy group FWD.us.

It had been known as the La Jolla Historical Society since its founding. But now it’s got a new name to better reflect its mission.

This is a small little beach where you can paint waves, palm trees, lifeguard towers, the cute local cafe, or the inlet. Parking is easy and restrooms are convenient. Open to All Levels! Whether you're a seasoned plein air painter or just starting your artistic journey, this event is for you! Beginners and experienced painters can find fresh inspiration in the urban and natural landscape. How to Participate: Register for the event on the San Diego Plein Air Painters Meetup Group site: https://www.meetup.com/painter-86/ Bring your painting supplies, easel, and canvases. Don't forget sunscreen and a hat for the California sun! This is a non-instructional event. Paint to your heart's content and enjoy the dynamic surroundings. Become an OMA Artist Alliance Member: Join and learn more about Artist Alliance and the activities at Oceanside Museum of Art at: https://oma-online.org/membership/ Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Eighty years after the Treaty of Manila, San Diego is home to one of the largest Filipino communities in the nation.

What happens when something quiet interrupts the ordinary? "Quiet Interruption" invites artists to consider the subtle moments that shift our attention—a pause, a shadow, a small disturbance, an unexpected encounter, or something almost overlooked. We are seeking artwork that creates a moment of reflection, curiosity, discovery, or surprise. The work may be intimate or monumental, permanent or temporary, material or ephemeral. We welcome approaches that engage with space, light, sound, movement, nature, memory, absence, or the everyday. Rather than demanding attention, "Quiet Interruption" asks: What if art could gently interrupt the way we see, hear, move through, or experience a place? Featured: "A Dream Is a Dream," Gigi Woodward | Buy Now Woodward Contemporary on Facebook / Instagram

Fiesta de Reyes in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park will present Día de los Muertos – La Experiencia from September 1 through November 2, 2026. Beginning a month earlier this year, the free, family-friendly experience transforms the Fiesta de Reyes plaza with dozens of artful and interpretive displays, including Catrinas, decorated skulls and skeletons, traditional and contemporary altars and thousands of marigold-inspired details. New for 2026, an integrated lighting package will connect the installations throughout the plaza, adding depth, color and atmosphere after sunset and creating an entirely different way to experience the transformation in the evening. Guests may explore La Experiencia throughout its two-month run while enjoying the plaza’s dining, shopping and live entertainment. Additional entertainment and special-activity schedules will be posted as they are confirmed.

In today’s art world, a strong online presence is just as important as the work itself. This workshop helps artists identify their actual and ideal audience and understand who they are really speaking to—collectors, curators, or community. From there, participants will explore how to define a clear brand voice, using archetypes to guide how they present themselves authentically. We’ll break down the major social media channels, showing how to choose the right platforms for your goals, and share practical strategies for creating posts, reels, and videos that truly connect. Artists will leave with the tools to confidently market their work online and build relationships that last. A limited number of scholarships are available for artists who wish to attend but cannot support the fees at this time, contact katie@oma-online.org to inquire. Ticket Prices: Adult: $65 Member: $60 Artist Alliance Member: $50 Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

The new law will expand coverage of FDA-cleared scalp-cooling technology for some cancer patients starting Jan. 1.

OMA's Patron, President's Circle, Founder's Circle, Millennium Club, and Director's Circle members are invited to join us for a casual meal, refreshing drinks, a celebration of your support, and an insider update from Executive Director Maria Mingalone. Not yet a Patron, President's Circle, Founder's Circle, Millennium Club, and Director's Circle level member? Join or upgrade today! Ticket Prices: Patron & Donor Level Member: Free Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram