Search results for

Our littlest visitors and their families are invited to explore toddler-centered folk art, craft, and design! On July 18, we'll meet outside by the Nikigator where we'll explore the art of camouflage by reading "Hide and Snake" by Keith Baker, a story that shows just how good snakes are at hiding. After the story, we will create our own colorful snakes and find creative ways to hide them. Mini Mingei is perfect for parents, grandparents, and caregivers with children ages 2–5. These events are free for Mingei Members. General admission is $12 for one adult and one child (includes Mingei Passport holders). Each additional adult or child is $5. Mingei International Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Featuring Stephen El Rey, San Diego Music Awards nominee for Best Blues Artist. “Stephen El Rey’s voice channeled the vulnerability of Roy Orbison, the sex of Elvis Presley, the raw power of Howlin’ Wolf, or the insanity of Jerry Lee Lewis. Like Lynch’s movies, Rey’s music can feel familiar, but always carries with it a more complex undertow waiting to pull you in.” - Clinton Ross Davis, THE TROUBADOUR Stephen El Rey on Facebook

Imran Ahmed, CEO and founder of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, is lobbying for tech companies to release data on how their algorithms and content enforcement work. He also urges people to put down their devices and "touch grass."

LITVAKdance Fall 2025 concert "THIS" is an exploration into holding delight, pain, joy and suffering all at once- because THIS moment is all we have. Choreography by Ronen Izhaki, Kaia Makihara + Chelsea Roquero, April Tra, and Artistic Director Sadie Weinberg. LITVAKdance on Facebook

Black and Caribbean cosplayers are redefining what community looks like at New York Comic Con.

According to Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer's office, the proposed Behavioral Health Wellness Campus "will serve as the region's `Care Before Crisis hub,"' and replace "fragmented, emergency-driven responses with a connected continuum of treatment that reduces ER overuse, prevents homelessness and improves public safety."

7 p.m. – 10p.m. Mixed Grounds North Park 4555 30th St, San Diego, CA LINKSD is where San Diego’s artists come to connect, create, and be seen. This monthly open mic brings together singers, poets, rappers, and creatives of all kinds for an electric night of raw expression and local energy. Hosted by Jordan Kai with sounds by DJ Myyon, the night blends live performance, community connection, and good food under one roof. Each performer gets 4 minutes of stage time — whether you’re spitting bars, singing from the soul, or sharing spoken word, this is your space to shine. Come early, grab a bite from Beautiful Flower Foods, and catch some of the city’s dopest emerging talent. WE ARE HERE NOW SD on Instagram

"Homegrown ArtBeat (HART)" is an immersive, one-night celebration of San Diego’s creative heartbeat. It is not just an art show—it’s a living, breathing experience of San Diego’s creative pulse. We invite you to step into the variety and vibrancy of San Diego’s art scene—not as a spectator, but as part of it. Through painting, photography, sculpture, textile arts, interactive performance, and live music, the event reveals how deeply art lives in our everyday surroundings, often unnoticed. We live among artists, stories, and expression every day. This night is about making that visible—so you leave not just inspired, but more awake to the creative richness around you all the time. Event Details Date: Saturday, September 6, 2025 Time: 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Location: Union Hall Gallery 2323 Broadway #201, San Diego, CA 92102 (Golden Hill) The Vibe Come as you are. "HART" is a casual, vibrant soirée where you’re not just a guest—you’re part of the creative current. Sip something local, engage with artists, explore bold new work, and let the night move you. San Diego Art Directory on Facebook / Instagram

With ACA tax credits set to expire, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen says premiums are "doubling, tripling" and warns "millions" could lose coverage if Congress fails to act.

Smooth Operator "A Tribute to Sade" Live Come join us for a night of soulful tunes and smooth vibes at our tribute to the legendary Sade. Get ready to groove to all of her classic hits performed live and in person at 27911 Jefferson Ave. Let the music transport you to another time and place as we celebrate the iconic sound of Sade. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening! Smooth Operator on Instagram