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Enjoy an evening of blues at the Brooks with San Diego’s own Johnny V Vernazza Band and Shane Hall. These award-winning North County guitarists, joined by special guests, will bring soulful, heartfelt music to the stage at the historic Sunshine Brooks Theater (217 N. Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA). Whether you’re a longtime blues fan or just looking for a great night out, this is a show you won’t want to miss! Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram

Start the year with inspiration. Set your intentions, explore your aspirations, and create a vision that reflects your hopes for the year ahead—all while connecting with others and fostering new friendships. Vision boards are collections of images, drawings, and other visuals arranged together to represent your goals and ambitions. They serve as a source of inspiration and motivation to help you focus on your aspirations. Ginger Lou is a mixed media artist, teacher, and creative guide who inspires others to explore their own artistic vision. She leads engaging workshops and classes, helping students unlock creativity through hands-on projects and expressive practices. In addition to teaching, Ginger Lou has created Moments of Light, a mantra, writing, and art journal that encourages daily reflection and creative expression. A passionate explorer of California’s natural beauty, she also designs a line of one-of-a-kind jewelry featuring ancient abalone and pressed flowers, as well as a boutique clothing line inspired by her photography and collage art. Her work blends history, nature, and personal expression into pieces that are as meaningful as they are visually captivating. Discover more of her work and creative offerings at linktr.ee/gingerlouart. Coronado Public Library on Facebook / Instagram

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: A study of San Diego abstract art; ballet films at San Diego Museum of Art; Project [BLANK]'s immersive speaker art; Julianna Zachariou's album release; reproductive justice theater and more.

Cuba's government says the 10 people on a Florida-registered boat that opened fire on its soldiers were "terrorists" trying to infiltrate the island. The country says its forces killed four people.

An important work from a rediscovered artist has been absent from public view since the 1970s. A New York curator is hunting for it.

The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady as it faces inflationary pressure from the war with Iran — and a weakening labor market.

Chris Ryall signs new "Daredevil: Born Again" and SDSU scholars break down comics from the U.S., France, Italy and Japan.

After-School Painting Class // Ages 6-8 This painting class is designed especially for young artists who are ready to explore the colorful world of painting! Each week introduces a new artistic skill—like mixing colors, using different brushstrokes, and creating simple shapes and textures—while encouraging kids to express their own unique ideas. Students will work with acrylic paints on paper and canvas as they create landscapes, animals, abstract art, and more. Throughout the course, artists will: - Discover primary and secondary colors - Practice brush control and basic painting techniques - Learn how to plan and build a picture step-by-step - Explore creative themes that spark storytelling and self-expression - Build confidence as young artists through positive guidance and fun learning environment By the end of six weeks, each artist will have a portfolio of artwork and a stronger understanding of how to use paint as a tool for creativity. This class is perfect for kids who love to make, imagine, and explore, and who are ready to learn something new, or refine existing painting skills. Parents are welcome to drop off their child for class or stay in our space during the class while students create. Feel free to choose what works best for you! Sample Class Format - Week 1: Welcome to Painting! Color Mixing -️ Week 2: Abstract Botanicals - Week 3: Surreal Animals with Salvador Dali -️ Week 4: Still Life Painting - Week 5: Landscapes & Nature Painting - Week 6: Final Masterpiece: Self Portrait & Mini-Gallery ArtReach San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Dive into the original social media--storytelling! Up close and in-person with members of Storytellers of San Diego. Experience personal, folkloric and literary stories told in an eclectic, artsy atmosphere. Hosted by Lissette Ryan with harp, JT Moring with guitar, Linda Brown, Marilyn McPhie, Mindy Donner, Emily Stamets, and Tyler Turner. Enjoy a diverse evening of storytelling styles, and great java. May you be changed for good. For ages 12 and up.

It's an extraordinary move that came as senators were reviewing a "last and final" offer to end the funding impasse that has jammed airports and disrupted travel, just as TSA workers faced another missed paycheck Friday.