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Lucas Smith, celebrated award-winning artist is presenting a “Retrospective” solo exhibition from June 4 – June 30 in the Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery of the San Carlos Branch Library. Lucas has brought a fresh perspective to abstract art, blending imagination, raw materials and refined techniques to create pieces that invite viewers on a journey of exploration. This show is a retrospective collection of his personal favorites from prior series and key moments along his artistic growth journey. Lucas is the resident artist of Studio 2 at Art on 30th in North Park, San Diego. In the past year, his work has been juried in dozens of shows in some of San Diego County’s best galleries and awarded Best of Show, two 1st place, two 2nd place, 3rd place, Juror’s Choice, three Honorable Mentions and People’s Choice. Lucas is a member of Carlsbad Oceanside Art League, San Diego Watercolor Society, OMA Artist Alliance, Sergeant Art Group, Foothills Art Association, and the San Diego Museum of Art. He currently serves as the Assistant Director of the SDWS 45th International Exhibition and devotes his energy to commissioned creations and continued maturity of his artistic vision and voice. Consistent with the theme, Lucas is offering this collection at retrospective pricing for the month of June ranging between $75 - $395! 20% of proceeds go to San Carlos Friends of the Library. The San Carlos Branch Library is located at 7265 Jackson Drive, San Diego, California, 92119. A free public Artist Reception will be held on Saturday, June 21 from 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. Come explore this exciting exhibition, vote for and/or take home your favorite and meet Lucas who is quickly becoming one of San Diego’s premier artists! Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lucas-smith-art-retrospective-solo-exhibition-tickets-1395581906049?aff=oddtdtcreator

We look forward to seeing you at this treasured annual event! By shopping our sale, you: Benefit from incredible prices on textiles, embellishments, and sewing tools. Lower your carbon footprint by buying second-hand. (Reduce, reuse, recycle!) Support our museum so we can continue to provide free exhibitions and accessible workshops for visitors from around the world. Visions Museum of Textile Art on Instagram

House of Soma is a two-day, alcohol-free music, wellness, and arts festival nestled in the hills of Jamul, CA. This immersive camping experience features over 30 artists, a wide range of healing modalities, and opportunities for deep community connection—all designed to nourish the mind, body, and spirit in a vibrant, supportive environment. One-day and two-day passes are available. Camping is sold separately from general admission. Soma Wellnesss on Instagram

Celebrate the iconic magic of Disney Channel Original Movies with "DCOM: Live" Experience an immersive journey through music, dance, and nostalgia, featuring hits from "High School Musical," "Camp Rock," "The Cheetah Girls," and "Descendants," as well as The Jonas Brothers, "Hannah Montana," "Lizzie McGuire," and SO many more! This high-energy concert features six Broadway-caliber performers and an electric live band that will have you up out of your seat, singing and dancing along to everything from "Zenon" to Zombies! "DCOM: Live" was developed as part of ArtPower’s Launchpad program. DCOM: Live on Instagram / TikTok

Enjoy a celebration of Buwan ng Wika, “Language Month”! Families will enjoy a bilingual storytime in Tagalog with local author Dr. Jocelyn Francisco, a traditional Filipino dance performance from Samahan Filipino American Performing Arts & Education Center, and creating paper dolls in traditional Filipino clothing while learning about the history and traditions of the Philippines’ annual holiday. Free with Museum admission. All adults must have a child present to attend. This project was made possible with support from Nissan Foundation. Children's Museum of Discovery on Facebook / Instagram

On a planet that can feel increasingly challenged, we asked activist Edgard Gouveia Jr. about his latest efforts to improve life on Earth, what "artivism" is — and what he dreams of.

Julien's Auctions announced the sale of the Birdhouse “Falcon 2” deck on Wednesday. Hawk used it to land the first-ever 900 trick at the San Francisco X Games.

"Spark" is a new middle-grade "novel-in-verse" by local author and educator Chris Baron. It follows two rural, nature-loving 8th graders as they evacuate their small town due to a wildflower, and attempt to piece their lives back together.

NoiseCat is the son of an Indigenous Canadian father and white mother. After a cultural genocide, he says, living your life becomes an existential question. His new memoir is We Survived the Night.

Unleash your creativity in this hands-on clay art class designed for adults! Join us for Clay Creations, where you'll learn to create charming flower bouquets using hand-molding techniques. No experience needed—just bring your imagination and enjoy a relaxing, artistic experience. All materials will be provided. This program is intended for adults over the age of 18. Registration is required, please register below. Visit: https://coronado.librarycalendar.com/event/summer-festival-hold-34709