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Make Music Day is a free celebration of music around the world on June 21. Launched in 1982 in France as the "Fête de la Musique," it is now held on the same day in more than 1,000 cities in 120 countries. The Museum of Making Music joins the celebration with a variety of fun, free activities, hands-on music-making, performances, and more! What can you expect on Make Music Day at the Museum of Making Music? 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.: Free Admission to the Museum. Enjoy free admission to the Museum of Making Music and be the first to see our latest spotlight exhibition "Roots & Wings: 40 Years of PRS Guitars" celebrating the artistry, innovation, and impact of PRS Guitars. 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.: Make and Play with Studio ACE. Our friends at Studio ACE will host make-and-play crafts for families. Create a music-themed art project that you can play! 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: The Big Sing. A family-friendly singing celebration for all ages and all voices. Enjoy live music throughout the day in our lobby: 10:15 a.m. - 11 a.m.: Patton Pending Ukulele Ensemble 12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.: Mariachi Victoria de San Diego 1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.: Westwind Brass Live Music - Making Opportunities. There will be opportunities throughout the day for spontaneous acoustic performances under our outdoor tent, so bring an instrument and come and jam! Musuem of Making Music on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for Studio Arts, when OMA transforms into an artist’s studio, offering skill-building workshops led by distinguished professor and arts educator Robin Douglas. “Printmaking on Hand-Made Paper" Create a variety of “papers” using multiple natural materials. The second step will be to print on the newly created paper, wet or dry, to create dream like images with atmospheric qualities. A possible poem or saying may enhance the finished product. A break for lunch and a relaxed discussion will occur at midday. Please bring your own bagged lunch or feel free to visit one of the restaurants close by on our provided list. Space is limited. Register today! Visit: https://evergreen.humanitru.com/web/campaigns/oceanside-museum-of-art~studio-arts-w-robin-douglas?tab_5151=id%3A22693 Oceanside Museum of Art on Instagram and Facebook

Trump has long expressed fascination with the royal family. The U.K. government will tap into that this week during a state visit that combines pageantry and politics.

Kick off your weekend with a bite-sized happy hour version of our renowned Studio Arts workshops. Art and Music Inspired by music, start hearing colors and shapes. Painting to music will bring out your lyrical composition. Many techniques and tools will be available for added expression. 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! Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Grape Day Park has long been a gathering place in Escondido — and a reflection of the city’s changing identity.

FRESH. FIERY. FOR ALL. The second annual San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival (SDTJ Jazz) arrives October 2-5, 2025. Join us as we celebrate our region’s binational jazz history. This year’s program channels a cultural legacy reaching back 100 years by bringing together international, national, and regional artists to perform at three unique venues. Celebrate the musical richness of our region with internationally acclaimed performers as they light up stages on both sides of the border. Everyone is invited–We’re working to make SDTJ Jazz accessible for the whole community! Visit: https://www.sdtjjazz.org/thursday-info-oct-2 San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival on Facebook / Instagram

Boone first introduced American Heart with "Sorry I'm Here For Someone Else," his first release of the year. It followed his show-stopping performance of smash hit "Beautiful Things" at the 67th annual Grammy Awards in February, where he was nominated for Best New Artist. He recently lit up the Saturday Night Live stage, where he made his debut as musical guest performing "Sorry I'm Here For Someone Else" and "Mystical Magical." Visit: Benson Boone: 'American Heart World Tour' Benson Boone on Instagram and Facebook

Recital Hour at Mesa College lights up your Wednesdays with live performances in Music C-119, every week while school is in session. Open to all and always free, this series brings the joy of music to students and the wider community alike. Windscape promises a refreshing musical journey through the works of Beethoven, Mahler, Ulikhanyan, Shostakovich, and Arutiunian – a rich blend of timeless classics and bold, lesser-known gems. When: October 22nd, 3 p.m. - 4:20 p.m. Where: Mesa College, Room Music C-119 San Diego, CA 92111 Visit: https://www.finestmusic.org/events/windscape-at-mesa-college Windscape

The company behind ChatGPT is converting to a for-profit company and settling an investigation by California’s attorney general. Experts and advocates say the company could still exploit its charitable roots.

As it seeks to add safeguards for teens, Meta has already promised it wouldn’t show inappropriate content to teens, such as posts about self-harm, eating disorders or suicide, though this does not always work.