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FREE | Each month OMA welcomes friends and neighbors on Free First Sundays from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. to join in Art For All, our fun hands-on art-making experience led by artists and cultural partners from our community. Sunprint Banners This in-house project on July 6 invites participants to create magical, sun-powered prints using natural objects and light! Soak up the summer sun and combine science and art to watch your designs develop in real time using special sun-sensitive cyanotype paper. Whether you’re new to art or have your own creative flow, Art For All is the time to let your imagination soar. Visit our current exhibitions to spark your creativity! 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. Visit: https://oma-online.org/events/ Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

A 5-Star Variety Bash of Arts, Laughter, and Imagination — for Kids of All Ages! Get ready, San Diego — the San Diego International Fringe Festival is bringing the magic straight to your neighborhood with Family Fringe Days, a free and fabulous celebration of creativity designed just for families. Think of it as the ultimate sampler platter of the arts: one moment you’re grooving with a live musician, the next you’re giggling at a clown’s antics, getting your face painted, or joining in on a Junkyard Jam Band! From mini-performances to hands-on art activities and interactive games, Family Fringe is all about fun, self-expression, and creating unforgettable memories with your kids. Why should families attend? Because play is powerful. Shared experiences like these nurture creativity, boost confidence, and build bonds that last long after the event ends. Whether your child is an aspiring artist or just curious to try something new, Family Fringe Days offer a safe, welcoming space to imagine, explore, and connect — all for free. Happening at library branches and community centers across San Diego from May 17–25. Great for kids, teens, and the young-at-heart! 100% FREE — because everyone deserves access to the arts. Learn more at: https://sdfringe.org/family-fringe/ San Diego International Fringe Festival on Facebook / Instagram

Army National Guard veteran Christopher Purdy says President Trump's executive order to create a specialized D.C. National Guard unit is a workaround to use the military as a domestic police force.

Join us for the Urban Greening Community Open House in Chollas View! Be part of shaping a greener Southeastern San Diego! On Saturday, June 14, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Groundwork SD Earth Lab- Millennial Tech Middle School (1110 Carolina Ln, San Diego, CA 92102), we're bringing together Chollas View, Emerald Hills, and Lincoln Park neighbors for a hands-on, family-friendly workshop. Share your ideas, help identify new green and tree spaces, and co-design community-led maintenance plans. FREE TREES! We are also giving away up to 3 trees for San Diego community members. All San Diego residents are able to register for trees but we will prioritize homes in the project area. Hosted by the Urban Greening Taskforce (@ucprojectcdc , @mundogradens , @Tree.sandiego , @sandiegourbancorps , and @sdusc) and funded by Transformative Climate Communities, this is your chance to help build a healthier, more vibrant community. Free and open to all! The @groundworksandiego Earthlab is a 4-acre experiential environmental educational space for the youth and families of the Chollas Creek Watershed, located next to the Millennial Tech Middle school. Experience this beautiful green space and explore opportunities to create more green spaces like this in your community! Let’s grow together—see you there! Saturday, June 14, 2025 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Groundwork SD Earth Lab - 1110 Carolina Ln, San Diego, CA 92102 Enjoy: - Live Music - Delicious Lunch The Community Planning Collaborative for a Green SESD is supported by the California Strategic Growth Council’s Transformative Climate Communities Program in partnership with the California Department of Conservation. This event is supported in part by the County of San Diego through the Regional Decarbonization Framework. Please make sure to select the "June 14 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Earth Lab in Chollas View/ UCP's Urban Greening Community Open House" when you register through the county's registration portal. Visit: https://www.ucproject.org/

Dylan O'Brien and James Sweeney craft a kind of chemistry that is equal parts funny and heart-wrenching.

The Trump administration wants to make it easier for companies to use drones for business — from delivering coffee to inspecting power lines to working on farms.

The actors tell All Things Considered host Mary Louise Kelly that their close relationship as real-life friends helped them get through some of their most toxic moments on screen.

Michael B. Jordan plays twin brothers in Ryan Coogler's genre-blending film set in 1932 Mississippi, mixing supernatural horror with real-world Black history and music.

NPR Veterans Correspondent Quil Lawrence interviewed Dave Carlson over 10 years, as the Iraq war vet went from war to incarceration to redemption on his long journey home.

The Urban Greening Community workshop is an event discussing existing green spaces and planning for the addition of other green spaces, tree spaces, community led maintenance in Southeastern San Diego, specifically for the neighborhoods of Chollas View, Emerald Hills, and Lincoln Park. This free family-friendly workshop will host interactive activities facilitated by the Urban Greening Taskforce that will target community member feedback for the development of the following three subtasks of the UG: - Community led maintenance for green spaces, tree spaces - Identification of green and tree spaces in project area - Conceptual designs for green spaces and tree spaces in project area Join us to learn more about the Community Planning Collaborative for a Green Southeastern San Diego, a planning project funded by the Transformative Climate Communities led by UCP and various community based organizations and community members. The Urban Collaborative Project on Facebook