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What does it mean to be "half"? Twenty-five years since its initial launch, photographer Kip Fulbeck revisits his exhibition called "The Hapa Project," an intimate look at mixed-race America.

This stretch of New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland is so packed with houses of worship, it's been called the Embassy Row of Religions. But locals know it as the Highway to Heaven.

The Friends of the Oak Park Library Chapter invites you to come celebrate our Asian cultural MOON Festival event on Saturday, September 14 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Contact: Elida Chavez, PresidentFriends of the Oak Park Library Chapter, 619-838-4514, elidachavez01@gmail.com

Celebrate Día de los Muertos the Gaslamp Way! Prepare for a weekend filled with lively music, tasty bites, and culture at the 14th Annual Day of the Dead Celebration! On Saturday, November 2 from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, November 3 from 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., the neighborhood will transform into a bustling mercado filled with sights, sounds, and tastes for everyone! Honor and celebrate loved ones with an artisan makers market, vibrant décor, dozens of dining options, and live performances—it's a street scene like no other, bringing the community together to celebrate this cherished tradition. Dia de los muertos, Day of the Dead is set to dazzle with live music, local bands, street performances, face painting, rows of colorful Day of the Dead merchandise, fine art, traditional ofrendas or altars and hands on crafts kids area fill this amazing setting. Gaslamp Quarter on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: Art and disability at MCASD; Grammy-winning jazz at CCAE; World Design Experience at San Diego Design Week; Vanessa Rishel at Hill Street Country Club; Dracula on stage; Adams Avenue Street Fest and more.

Hundreds of volunteers will take to San Diego County's streets Thursday morning as the region prepares for its annual Point-In- Time Count, a yearly census of the county's homeless population.

Developer Gareth Damian Martin tackles gig work, trauma and communities in crisis in the follow up to the acclaimed game Citizen Sleeper.

The 2024 election season is here. As we're waiting to learn the final results, it can be easy to be duped by false or misleading information. Here are four tips to help you avoid spreading election related misinformation.

Immerse Yourself in Japanese Culture with a Hands-On Kintsugi Experience: Join us for a captivating journey into the heart of Japanese culture with our unique Kintsugi Experience. Kintsugi, often called “golden joinery,” is more than just an art form; it’s a profound philosophy deeply rooted in Japanese culture. It treats the mending of broken pottery as an artful and spiritual practice, celebrating imperfections and the beauty of resilience. This philosophy aligns closely with the essence of Wabi-Sabi, which embraces life’s imperfections. Our Kintsugi Experience offers you the chance to not only learn about this rich cultural tradition but also to experience it firsthand. You’ll delve into the history and philosophy of Kintsugi, gaining a profound understanding of how it represents life’s journey. Then, it’s your turn to roll up your sleeves and try it for yourself, making two pieces of kintsugi to take home and enjoy. In our studio, you’ll receive all the materials needed, and our experienced instructor will guide you through the hands-on process. As you mend your own piece of pottery, you’ll discover not only the art of Kintsugi but also the art of self-acceptance and resilience. Ages 12+ are welcome. If this class is full, join the Interest List. For more information visit: sandiegocraft.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The North Coastal Art Gallery presents a FREE interactive art demo in Carlsbad, open to the public. Join us as you learn some tips and perspectives into a plein air painting. Please RSVP for your seating, and all walk-in's are welcome. https://northcoastalartgallery.com/demos-expression-artists/ Sponsored in part by the Carlsbad Cultural Art Department and the Carlsbad Oceanside Art League. Checkout a Demo Video: Demos Video: (short):