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A fundraiser for California History & Art Program presented by Friends of Carrillo Ranch, Inc. Enjoy the warm spirit of hospitality that Leo Carrillo made famous at his ranch by attending the Fiesta at the Rancho. Guests will enjoy an evening with live entertainment, a hosted bar and a delicious meal set outdoors amidst the tranquil beauty of Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park. This special evening benefits the California History & Art Program at Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park. Over 1,200 local fourth-grade students will have the opportunity to visit Carrillo Ranch, to share in Leo’s vision of early California life and participate in an interactive art lesson. Your support and fundraising proceeds allow this award-winning program to be offered to all fourth-grade students in the City of Carlsbad at no cost. All tickets include: Signature cocktail and beverages from the hosted bar Dinner and live entertainment Expansive silent auction featuring unique items from local businesses Events may modify or cancel due to inclement weather. Visit: https://www.carlsbadca.gov/departments/parks-recreation/programs-and-events/special-events/fiesta-at-the-rancho Leo Carrillo Ranch on Instagram and Facebook

This group exhibition showcases recent works by the talented faculty and staff of the Fine Art department. The artwork on display highlights the creativity and dedication of instructors and staff, who find the time to pursue their studio practice. The exhibit includes an array of traditional and contemporary media, such as painting, photography, installation, sculpture, ceramics, digital art, and more. Participating Artists: Trevor Amery, Jenny Armer, Brian Benfer, Nathan Betschart, Kraig Cavanaugh, Patricio Chavez, Christopher Ferreria, Misty Hawkins, Gosia Herc, Lisa Hutton, Wendell Kling, Chris Lahti, Georgia K. Laris, Alessandra Moctezuma, Amy Paul, Jacqueline Ramirez, Robyko, Chelsea Ruwe, Juan Carlos Toth, Sandra Wascher. Exhibit on view Feb. 10 – March 6, 2025. Join us for the reception: Wednesday, February 12, 4 - 7 pm. Art Gallery FA 103. Light refreshments. Free and open to the public. Free Parking in Lot # 1 STAFF spaces ONLY. Reception Night ONLY. Gallery Hours: 12 – 5 p.m., M-Th or by appointment. Closed Fridays, Weekends & Holidays.(closed Monday, February 17). During regular gallery hours park in the visitor spots or purchase a parking permit at the machines or via de app. Mesa College Art Gallery on Facebook / Instagram / X

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PUBLIC THERAPY THEATRE! Join master self-expression facilitator Tes Kempner for an electrifying evening of release, empowerment, and creativity! You’ll have the chance to free pent-up energy, unlock suppressed joy, and express yourself in ways you never thought possible. Each session, a few volunteers will have the chance to “theatricalize” personal stories in a transformative way. Sing, dance, shout, laugh, cry—spectate or participate in a safe, supportive, and dynamic space where all authentic expression is welcome. No performance experience required! About the Instructor: Tes Kempner has 3+ decades of experience as a public expressor – actor, singer, workshop leader, speaker, teacher, performance coach, shamanic sound healer, mediator and non-denominational minister.

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