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The flag was raised in a ceremony at the National Black Contractors Association building on the corner of Imperial Avenue and 61st Street, the start of the district.

San Diego’s Project [BLANK] uses Balboa Park as a stage to redefine what opera can be.

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: Mirae kh RHEE's immersive MOPA exhibit; a Juneteenth music, art and film event at Oolong Gallery; "XICANA! San Diego"; Mainly Mozart All-Star Orchestra Festival; Make Music Day; "A Streetcar Named Desire"; writer Lizz Huerta; Bro-Am Fest and more arts and live music picks.

Unlock Your Creative Potential with the Creative Catalyst Workshop Series! Creative individuals from National City, Barrio Logan, Southeastern San Diego, or San Ysidro are invited to take their creative pursuits to the next level. Join the Fleet Science Center, with support from the Prebys Foundation, for inspiring workshops—designed just for you that will provide the tools, connections and insider knowledge you need to stand out and succeed in creative submission opportunities. "Unlocking the Business of Creativity" Each workshop will include: - Networking with fellow creatives: Make Valuable Connections with curators, funders and AFPH selection committee members. - Expert Advice: Level Up Your Applications in our "How to Stand Out" session led by ARTS. This session features proven tips for making your submissions shine. - Gain Insider Knowledge: Hear from an expert panel of creatives and industry pros on building strong portfolios and advancing your creative journey. Fleet Science Center on Facebook / Instagram

Step into a world of hands-on exploration and discovery during a special evening packed with interactive activity booths, live science demos, and fun for the whole family! Join San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum for an after-hours event and watch the Museum transform to host hands-on activity booths featuring science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math (STREAM). Through hands-on activity booths and an endless amount of fun, children will learn about: - Science of fires with the Escondido Fire Department - Robotics and coding with Magikid Robotics Lab - Physics of soccer with Soccer Shots - Archaeology with San Diego Archaeological Center - Dry ice sublimation - Electrical engineering circuit art + more! Plus, you won’t want to miss learning about kinesiology through dance with Lovely Leaps Dance Studio. Fill up with a quick bite from The Go Go Truck and Ice World Frozen Desserts for hand-crafted ice cream. Tickets: Non-Members: $17 Museum Members: $12 Military: $11 EBT/WIC/SNAP: $2 Visit: https://sdcdm.org/events/sciencenight/ San Diego Children's Discovery Museum on Instagram and Facebook

Que onda friends! Introducing Port of Entry shorts! Short Video capsules that tell the cross-border stories we share with you in a new way. Using video! And to kick start this new modality, we have two to share featuring our friends and guests of our live event, Charles Glaubitz and Giancarlo Ruiz. This video capsule premiered last fall during our live event and is part of a 5-episode bundle that features this capsule, a second video capsule featuring Giancarlo, a traditional podcast episode titled Compadres in Art, and a two-part episode of our live event (Part 1 & Part 2) . So we hope you enjoy this 5-episode bundle bonanza! If you like this video short, share it, drop a like, and a comment! Nos vemos pronto!

Create 3 bright abstract art pieces in a welcoming workshop at OTC’s Studio 219 (219 N Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA) with instructor, Casey Poole. The creative journey is about more than just following rules—it’s about using colors that speak to us, embracing “mistakes,” and enjoying the process without self-imposed pressure. Casey understands that many adults need help rediscovering their creativity. She aims to rekindle that innocence and joy, showing you that you are capable of creating something meaningful. Her workshops are designed to help heal your relationship with yourself, making space for fun and self-discovery. This is not just a class; it’s her passion and commitment to helping you reconnect with your creative self. Casey Poole on Instagram

Celebrate two amazing years of Hawaiian fusion fare and community aloha! Join us for a family-friendly street-front party where every plate sold helps fund neighborhood projects through the Rancho Peñasquitos Town Council. What’s Happening: • San Diego Hula Academy Mini-Show (11:30 a.m.) – learn a few Hawaiian words and moves from 3–5 talented dancers. • SPAM® Musubi Eating Competition (12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.) – free to enter, spots limited. Pre-register at https://www.kaleiskitchenette.com/kalei-s-2nd-year-anniversary • Kids’ Art Corner – coloring corner with Global Art San Diego. • Ohana Package Raffle – win a family meal for about five people. • Fresh specials, cool drinks, and plenty of aloha all afternoon. How to Support: Invite your friends, and come hungry—every purchase on June 21 sends funds straight to local community projects. Need-to-Know: • Admission is free; food & beverages available for purchase. • Plenty of parking in the shopping-center lot. • Rain or shine—we’ll be here with umbrellas if needed! Kalei's Kitchenette on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for Studio Arts, when OMA transforms into an artist’s studio, offering skill-building workshops led by distinguished professor and arts educator Robin Douglas. “Figure Drawing and Painting" Life drawing can be successful with so many styles and techniques. Real, abstract, and/or ideal figures can create emotional responses with the addition of color. Create several figure studies before painting a final piece of art. A break for lunch and a relaxed discussion will occur at midday. Please bring your own bagged lunch or feel free to visit one of the restaurants close by on our provided list. Space is limited. Register today! Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends! Our teachers will introduce core concepts and guide your experience as you pot, prune, and design your very own bonsai tree! Our Guarantee: These tiny trees are so hardy we guarantee you can keep yours alive, or we’ll replace it. This workshop will be hosted at Mission Brewing - East Village. Serving the San Diego community since 1913, Mission Brewery has a rich history and delicious craft beer. We’re excited to share our legacy with you. Mission Downtown is dog friendly and kid friendly. Under 21 policy: Please contact Mission Brewing - East Village for details regarding underage entry For more about Bonsai Bar and what to expect at our classes, visit our website at: https://bonsaibar.com/products/mission-brewing-east-village Happens on the following Dates: Jun 19, 2025, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Jul 17, 2025, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Aug 7, 2025, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Bonsai Bar on Facebook / Instagram