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An Israeli radio station is broadcasting messages and songs to hostages in Gaza, and a Palestinian station in the West Bank is broadcasting families' messages to relatives recently jailed in Israel.

Pacific Arts Movement's San Diego Asian Film Festival is North America’s most comprehensive snapshot of contemporary Asian and Asian American cinema now. Showcasing over 130 feature and short films and celebrating today’s hottest Asian and Asian American filmmakers, the San Diego Asian Film Festival returns to San Diego for its 23rd edition, Nov. 3-12, 2022. Showing at theaters in Mission Valley and Balboa Park. 130+ films, 30+ countries, 30+ languages, 4 venues View the film schedule Ticket Info Free Films At 4 Receptions Pacific Arts Movement on Facebook / Instagram / Twitter

Tosh Basco was born in California and rose to prominence in the drag scene in San Francisco in the 2010s. Well known for her movement-based performances under the name boychild, Basco’s photography and drawing accompany the performance practice. Viewed as a whole, Basco’s work attempts to enfold language, becoming, and representation together in spaces where they are presumed to exist as discrete entities. She is co-founder of the collaborative entity Moved by the Motion with Wu Tsang, and collaboration remains a vital aspect of her work. Basco’s work has been presented at the Venice Biennale; the Sydney Biennial; The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; MOCA, Los Angeles; and ICA London, among other institutions.

Residents of a South Korean island attacked by North Korea in 2010 fear it could become a flashpoint again. They hid in air raid shelters in early January after North Korea conducted artillery drills.

Five authors, librarians and book shop owners suggest turning to literature to help teach kids about Black history, culture and themes for this Black History Month.

October Craftivism Class will feature artist Domonique King (@woodwoolsteel), who will teach participants how to make portraits of Angela Davis using wood, nails, and yarn. Each person will create a small 8 x 10 in portrait. Create a work of art and learn about the life of Angela Davis. Domonique King (She/Her) is a San Diego artist who creates intricate art portraits using yarn and nails. Her work aims to "uplift Black folk through beautiful images of Black faces, bodies + culture." She is the sole creator and owner of WoodWoolSteel. Her work can be found in collections by Spike Lee and Andra Day. Students must bring their own hammers. About Craftivism Classes: From yarn bombing to femmage, the Women's Museum's Craftivism Classes invites a local artist featured in the Women's Museum's current "Crafting Feminism" exhibit to teach participants a crafting skill and how they can use it in their activism. Classes are bilingual and taught in English and Spanish Follow on social media! Womens Museum of California: Facebook + Instagram

Enjoy a La Jolla Art Association art demonstration with featured artist: Julie Sanderson illustrating "Painting on Silk." The La Jolla Art Association members include local artists representing a variety of media from oil to watercolor, acrylic, digital and more. These artists have been exhibiting their art and hosting receptions at the LJCC for nearly a decade. Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022 from 4-6 p.m. Free/open to all Register, visit: www.ljcommunitycenter.org/art-receptions La Jolla Community is on Facebook

SDPD misconduct files are missing disciplinary records in almost a third of cases. Sometimes, the files lack discipline when officers quickly resign from the force.

North County leaders say project impacts the local tourism industry and beach access for San Diegans.

Join us October 15th and 16th, 2022, 10-5 pm, for our 45th Annual Fall Arts and Crafts Fair, an annual San Diego tradition! A truly All-Artisan fair, where all the works are hand-crafted and sold by the artists and crafters themselves. Outside wine bars, a food court and 85 Hand-picked vendors from across Southern California, with everything from handmade jewelry, soaps, paintings and sculpture, local honey, clothing, pottery, items for the home and garden and much more! Admission is free. Families welcome! No pets are permitted on winery grounds (no exceptions) ADA recognized Service dogs that are trained to aid a disabled person are welcome. No outside food and beverage. Please do not visit the winery if you are experiencing any symptoms related to Covid-19 or are feeling ill. Follow on social media! Twitter + Instagram