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It's back! Part party, part runway show, part epic costume contest, ART AFTER DARK returns October 24, 2026. OMA’s signature after-hours event transforms the museum into a creative hive of wearable art, outrageous performances, spooky-good libations, and North County’s biggest costume competition. Use our exhibitions as inspiration and dress to impress the judges at this one-of-a-kind art party and fundraiser. Costumes strongly encouraged! This is a 21+ event. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ART AFTER DARK news and updates. Visit: oma-online.org/events/art-after-dark-2026/ Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Kick off your weekend with a bite-sized happy hour version of our renowned Studio Arts workshops. Gather with friends in an artistic space designed to amplify your creative side. Join arts educator Robin Douglas, as we dip our toes into the work of celebrated artists over drinks and nibbles, followed by a rapid demonstration of their styles. You’ll then be guided to interpret these artists and create your own singular, spectacular work of art. We’ll help you express your unique style and ensure you have a blast doing it. Collage-Layers of Meaning and Textures Using rich papers and photo images, text, and color media, you will create an original thought-provoking masterpiece at this workshop. Different presentation techniques will be explored. A fantastic skill-building opportunity! All levels of experience are encouraged to participate. OMA provides food, drinks and supplies; all you have to do is get yourself out of work, grab your friends, and have fun! Ticket Prices: Adult: $65 Member: $50 Space is limited. Register today! Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

An awards ceremony honoring Baja California’s best photojournalists was held on Friday.

The former West Virginia senator was a lifelong Democrat before deciding to register as an independent two years ago. He now wants to create similar pathways for other politicians in both parties.

Iraq war veteran John Follmer leads vet volunteers who are rehabbing a neglected Japanese garden on the West LA Veterans Affairs Campus.

Stream now with KPBS+. To help stop the rise of deforestation in Zanzibar, one village has begun to farm a promising new crop: butterflies.

While workers, who were employees in government or public institutions, feel vindicated by how their lawsuits concluded, they are still grappling with the aftermath.

NPR reports from Mongbwalu in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The fight to contain the virus faces obstacles from lack of supplies to residents who doubt that the virus is real.

San Diego, it’s time to put your ag smarts to the test— fair-style! Join us at Farm 2U for Agriculture Trivia, where sunshine, local flavor, and a little friendly competition take center stage. We’ll pull two brave teams straight from the crowd to battle it out in a high-energy showdown packed with questions about everything from avocados and strawberries to cows, crops, and coastal farming. Cheer loud, laugh often, and maybe even jump in if you’re feeling confident—because there are fun prizes on the line! Think you’ve got what it takes? Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2026/farm-fresh-facts-ag-trivia-live San Diego County Fair on Instagram and Facebook

Kick off your weekend with a bite-sized happy hour version of our renowned Studio Arts workshops. Gather with friends in an artistic space designed to amplify your creative side. Join arts educator Robin Douglas, as we dip our toes into the work of celebrated artists over drinks and nibbles, followed by a rapid demonstration of their styles. You’ll then be guided to interpret these artists and create your own singular, spectacular work of art. We’ll help you express your unique style and ensure you have a blast doing it. Hard-Edge Painting At this art workshop, you’ll use crisp and clean edges in simplified shapes to create an original masterpiece. Still life, landscape, people-you choose the image to create a painting in the hard-edge style. All levels of experience are encouraged to participate. OMA provides food, drinks and supplies; all you have to do is get yourself out of work, grab your friends, and have fun! Ticket Prices: Adult: $65 Member: $50 Space is limited. Register today! Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram