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New legislation announced Wednesday in Sacramento would prevent school districts across the state from telling parents their students identify as LGBTQ+ to avoid what supporters of the legislation describe as “forced outing.”

You are invited to the Intersections Concert featuring Mariachi Garibaldi and Jeff Nevin (11.07.23). Join UC San Diego for our Intersections Concert Series at Park & Market in the Guggenheim Theatre hosted by UC San Diego and New York-based violinist Yale Strom, one of the world’s leading ethnographer-artists of klezmer and Romani music and history. Jeff Nevin Jeff Nevin studied conducting at the Pierre Monteux School with Charles Bruck and was conductor of the Southwestern College Symphony Orchestra from 2013-2021. While his professional work has leaned more towards performing as a mariachi musician, soloist and band leader, his experience in these areas combined with his training and expertise as a symphonic conductor gives him a unique perspective on the interpretation of Mexican symphonic music, including the works of Revueltas, Chavez, Moncayo, Galindo, Marquez and others. Mariachi Garibaldi From Southwestern College Performing ensemble from Southwestern College, the first school in the world to offer a college degree in mariachi music. Many former students have moved on to receive Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Music, perform mariachi professionally including with some of the top mariachis in the country, and they are beginning to fill the great need for mariachi instructors that exists across the US today. Mariachi Garibaldi has been featured in both American and Mexican national news broadcasts and several documentaries, they have performed across the US and Mexico, and recently performed in Brazil (2019 & 2014), Egypt (2018), Belgium (2017), Germany (2016), India (2015), Canada (2015), Russia (2012 & 2009), France (2012 & 2010) and China (2010). More info: The Intersections Concert is a new interdisciplinary event series, presented by UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, taking place at the multi-tenant, mixed-use business, arts, and educational office building in downtown San Diego’s East Village. Intersections offers new, diverse takes on traditional ideas and forms in a variety of disciplines, from artistic performances to educational lectures will take place at Park & Market’s state-of-the-art Guggenheim Theatre. Hosted by UC San Diego and New York-based violinist Yale Strom, one of the world's leading ethnographer-artists of klezmer and Romani music and history.

Four plaintiffs in Florida say Hershey falsely represented several Reese's Peanut Butter products by showing "explicit carved-out artistic designs" on the wrappers being sold.

From the organizers: The San Diego Watercolor Society proudly presents “Blooming Thoughts, an Art Exhibition”, juried by award-winning artist, Robin St. Louis. The water-based media exhibition runs April 2 – 29, 2023 at our Gallery in The ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station. The Opening Reception is Friday, April 7, 5-8 p.m. with over 95 ready-to-hang original paintings plus refreshments and the fellowship of other art enthusiasts. The Gallery is open Weds-Sun, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The paintings can also be viewed and purchased online. Please visit www.sdws.org for more information.

The MacArthur Foundation is looking for ideas that would solve one of the biggest global challenges. The winning proposal will receive $100 million.

"1000 sunflowers" by Vira Ustianska Located at the Inspirations Gallery at Liberty Station (Writer's Ink on the 2nd Floor of Barracks 16) If you haven't been to this exhibition yet, this will be the last day of the exhibition and we can meet together, and you can also: - see how an oil painting is created during a live demo - sign up for drawing and painting classes - be impressed with high-quality prints of my sunflowers with stories - purchase postcards with views of San Diego and NEW postcards and notecards with sunflowers. - choose your favorite painting and learn about its creation - have time to take advantage of special Christmas discounts and choose a unique gift - and also support me and take part in a drawing with interesting prizes, such as - an original painting, prints, postcards, notecards and individual lessons in painting and drawing. Many thank for sharing this publication. See you at the Inspiration Gallery and happy holidays! For more information visit: writeyourstorynow.org Stay Connected on Facebook

The SoCal API Festival will offer Art, Culture, Food, Music and Entertainment that will embrace the love of our Pacific region. The theme of our 1st Annual Asian & Pacific Islander Festival will come from the spirit of the Rabbit: PEACE. There will be over 20+ food vendors, dance performances, art and crafts, a Senior Zen lounge and more. To learn more about this event, click here! SoCal Asian and Pacific Islander Festival on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for a magical evening live music, entertainment, food and beverages, auction items to celebrate Encinitas Ballet Academy. All proceeds benefit Encinitas Ballet Academy 501(c) 3 Non-Profit Organization. EIN # 30-0734546

Basketry is an ancient art, practiced by many peoples and cultures. Traditional basket makers used readily available materials, such as sweet grass, pine needles, willow, and thin strips of ash or oak. Marsha teaches Appalachian-style basketry which is a functional form of basketry used for everyday activities. Thus, the basket names often reflect their functions, such as Market Basket, Egg Basket, Herb Drying Basket, and others. Wow your friends and enhance your table with a hand woven Bread Basket. This basket is suitable for beginning basket weavers and includes basic weaving skills that you can use for many future projects. You’ll have a choice of colors for the center section and top off your creation with real leather handles. The Bread Basket measures 12” long x 5” wide and 5” high. No experience necessary. Ages 18+ welcome.

Emily Nagoski is a sex educator and author of a bestseller on enhancing your sex life. The book did so well that it got in the way of her own.