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This month-long class is perfect for kids who love to make things! Using and developing STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) skills, children get acquainted with various woodworking tools, techniques, and devices and learn about wood as a material. Students will be guided through a series of exercises that teach specific skills such as hand-eye coordination, problem solving, craftsmanship, and the mechanics of woodworking hand tools. Students will learn about wood as a material, proper and safe use of hand tools, and will make fun, high-quality projects to take home. This class uses mostly hand tools. We teach safe methods for sawing, drilling, and clamping wood in this class. All materials included. Projects are changed regularly, so students can return month after month to continue to develop their skills! • Scholarships available • Homeschoolers welcome • Military and sibling discounts • One-day attendance-drop in's welcome

"Okalolies" ring in the new year on the world's most remote inhabited island by visiting the population of not quite 250 in masks and making mischief, an annual chance for the community to come together.

Two piñatas by Diana Benavídez have been acquired into the Mingei International Museum's permanent collection — and they're currently on view through the end of April.

Join Master Storyteller Alyce Smith Cooper as she delves into the rich narrative of village life, as represented in objects from "African by Design – Form, Pattern, and Meaning in African Craft". Alyce Smith Cooper has been an advocate for the arts, community growth, and preservation for over 60 years. As a poet, storyteller, actress, and TV talk show host Alyce is a champion for creativity, compassion, and inclusion. Related links: Event information and registration link Mingei International Museum on Instagram

The documentary produced by the New York Times tracks Louis C.K.’s professional success since admitting to misconduct in 2017.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is trying something new to introduce kids to the materials that make art.

Join us for a thoughtful and engaging introduction to the art of collecting, including looking at, examining and assessing art from a collector's point of view. Mr. Stern will share his experience as well as the basics of art collection that can turn an art aficionado into a Connoisseur. A Connoisseur is defined as a person who is especially competent to pass critical judgments in art, particularly the visual arts. Jean Stern is Director Emeritus, The Irvine Museum, and a nationally recognized authority on California Impressionism. In his career, Mr. Stern has presented over 250 lectures and judged and juried more than 100 local, national, and international art competitions. in 2017, Mr. Stern received the prestigious Chavalier of the Order of Arts and Letters from the French Ministry of Culture. Cocktail attire Wine and Charcuterie served Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

The Supreme Court's recent term illustrates the judiciary's outsized role in government's ability to address climate change. The coming election could shape the judicial landscape for decades to come.

This scaled down live theatre festival means you can actually see all 19 shows in 11 days!

Join OMA in partnership with San Diego-based arts non-profit, Art Produce, for our June Art For All: Wildflower Pinch Pots! Come craft eco-friendly planters that are filled with a variety of colorful California wildflowers seeds to disperse in your community. After filling your pot with seeds, plant or leave them in public spaces to provide food and habitat for native pollinators. OMA welcomes friends and neighbors on Free First Sundays to join in Art For All, our fun hands-on art-making experience led by artists and cultural partners from our community. Whether you’re new to art or have your own creative flow, Art For All is the time to let your imagination soar. Each month OMA invites community partners to create an art-making experience for all levels. Participants are encouraged to spark inspiration by visiting current exhibitions. Explore different art-making materials through creative projects at each session while learning from local and regional artists. Check back each month to see what we’re up to next! These informal drop-in workshops are open to all ages. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. All materials are provided free of charge, while supplies last. CONNECT WITH OCEANSIDE MUSEUM OF ART ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook | Instagram | Twitter