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Join San Diego Museum of Art for an Art After Hours Fun! For only $5 after 5:00 p.m. on Fridays, experience exhibitions* and the Museum’s 20 galleries while live music plays at Panama 66 in the May S. Marcy Sculpture Court. Date: Friday, February 18, 2022 from 5pm-8pm Location: San Diego Museum of Art Tickets available and sold at the door. *May not include special temporary exhibitions. Please check individual exhibition web pages for exceptions. For further details regarding this event please visit HERE!

After releasing her album Renaissance, Beyoncé received backlash for the song, "Heated." She used a word that some consider a slur towards people with disabilities — and has since changed the lyrics.

Create an amazing abstract painting even if you are not an artist. Jump into the exciting world of paint pouring—and create dazzling, abstract art with my guide. Absolutely no art skills needed! Workshop lasts for about 1.5 hours and by the end you’ll create a beautiful piece of art that will find a proud place in your interior or you can give as a gift to someone you care about! (best gift ever). Date: Saturday, February 19, 2022 at 11:30am Location: 544 Coast Blvd S Cost: $40 – $169 Relaxing music, amazing views, great people, art atmosphere - I will guide you through the process. Bring nothing but amazing mood and willingness to create something incredibly magical! It’s a next step to open up your inner self and develop your creativity side. For further information on this event and ticket purchases please visit HERE!

In 2001, all of Sarah Feldman's books were destroyed in a flood, so her dad took her to a library to try to cheer her up. There she met a man who gave her a gift that she says changed her life.

The San Diego Spirits Festival, a world-class cocktail and cultural event, is shaking things up for its 13th year with a move to the newly-renovated Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla (MCASD). San Diego’s annual spirits extravaganza will take place on Saturday, Sept. 24 and Sunday, Sept. 25, featuring unlimited cocktails from over 60 brands, live music and entertainment, access to MCASD’s galleries and more. Follow us on Instagram @sdspiritsfestival, Twitter @spiritsfest and Facebook @SanDiegoSpiritsFestival

The beloved actor made his mark playing tough characters; but he wanted young Black men to know it was okay to be vulnerable.

The Playhouse’s thrilling annual WOW Festival will feature four action-packed days of theatre, dance, music, puppetry, spectacle events, and more, with multiple performances by acclaimed local, national and international artists taking place throughout the weekend. The WOW Festival at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park will create a vibrant communal space where patrons can gather to experience WOW performances, engage in lively discussions about the work, and enjoy the many food and drink options of offer at the Symphony’s exciting downtown location. The Playhouse’s signature Without Walls (WOW) series has become one of the region’s most popular and acclaimed performance programs. Since its inception in 2011, the Playhouse has been commissioning and presenting this series of immersive, site-inspired and virtual productions throughout the San Diego community, including eight stand-alone productions, five WOW Festivals and fourteen Digital WOW pieces. For more information, please visit wowfestival.org.

Join us for a delightful afternoon and book launch, “All the Bad Girls Wear Russian Accents” with poet and artist Jane Muschenetz. “ Written with humor and heart during the pandemic and the Russian invasion of her home country of Ukraine, Jane’s debut poetry chapbook is a poetic exploration of life as an outsider, our fraught relationship with societal norms, and our common humanity. Ukrainian-born, Russian-speaking Jew, Jane (Yevgenia!) Muschenetz was granted asylum in San Diego as a refugee from the USSR when she was 10 years old. Jane Muschenetz on Facebook / Instagram

An artillery shell should have killed Andrii Smolenskyi in May. Instead, the blast tore off both of his arms above the elbow and destroyed his eyes. Now he's fighting to put his life back together.

Enjoy learning Yiddish Food Vocabulary! This hybrid class will bring you nakhes and whet you appetite! Learn Yiddish, drink wine, and make new friends at Yiddishland and online. This class is part of the Yiddish in Transliteration course. It can be taken as part of the course or separately. Teacher: Jana Mazurkiewicz Meisarosh Jana Mazurkiewicz Meisarosh is a PhD candidate in the Slavic Department at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is working on her dissertation on Yiddish Theater in Communist Warsaw. Originally from Poland, Jana holds a Master of Arts degree in Polish Philology and Jewish Studies from the University of Wrocław. Jana is not only a practicing academic but also an active theater artist and critic. She is an actor, director, playwright, and producer of Yiddish theater. In October 2017, she moved to San Diego and launched the Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America (YAAANA).