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Discover the artistic synergy of San Diego artists Susie Zol and Denise Cerro in their latest exhibition, "2 Artists 2 Mediums". This show features original ceramics pieces and paintings, showcasing their shared journey and creative evolution. Susie transforms her abstracted portraits into ceramics, while Denise reimagines her mixed media paintings with clay and glazes. Susie and Denise have painted together in several artist studios in San Diego through the years, and are currently members of the F1VEart Studio & Gallery as well as the Creative Academy where they create ceramic works, both in the Arts District of Liberty Station. These two artist simultaneously turned their creative interest towards clay and ceramics and rather than turning from painting on canvas, they each have found their own way of combining the two mediums. Opening Reception: May 8, 2025 / 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Susie Zol on Instagram Denise Cerro on Instagram Visit: Studio 21 Village Arts Center

Premieres Monday, Aug. 25, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. On a small farm in Norway, the Paynes lead a purposefully isolated life, striving to be wild and free. They are self-sufficient, practice home-schooling, and foster a close family dynamic in harmony with nature. But when tragedy strikes, they must adapt to the demands of modern society. Filmmaker Silje Evensmo Jacobsen captures an intimate portrait of love, life, and growing up.

Hamas has endorsed a new proposal for a ceasefire deal with Israel in Gaza, as it faces pressure from Arab countries and seeks to ensure its own survival.

Hundreds of troops from Camp Pendleton headed to the U.S.-Mexico border. It’s a new military border deployment ordered by President Donald Trump. The mission mirrors one Trump ordered during his first term — 5,000 troops were sent to the border just ahead of the 2018 midterm elections. Meanwhile, California Attorney General Rob Bonta visited San Diego Friday to reaffirm his commitment to upholding the state’s sanctuary laws. Plus, new research out of UC San Diego explores how hard it could be to slow the aging process.

The Texas Legislature passed a plan called for by President Trump to give Republicans an edge. And California lawmakers are sending theirs to the voters as the two most populous states compete to shape the midterm elections for Congress.

Please Note: the meeting on May 13 is cancelled Have you always wanted to learn how to play chess or improve your skills? If you have never played before, or are just looking for someone to practice with, join us for some friendly competition! All supplies are provided. Audience: Recommended for elementary school-aged children through adults. Location: Homeschool Resource Center Visit: Mission Valley Branch Library

Join the Del Mar Village Association (DMVA), Del Mar Plaza, and the City of Del Mar as we proudly welcome Camino Books to the Village! April 10, 2025 at 10 a.m. Location: Del Mar Plaza - Camino Books (Street Level) Camino Books brings a vibrant new chapter to our Village, offering a thoughtfully curated selection of literature, fostering a love of reading, and creating a space for the community to gather, learn, and connect. Their presence will enrich Del Mar’s cultural landscape, support local authors, and provide an inviting spot for book lovers of all ages. Celebrate this exciting addition and be part of the story as we welcome Camino Books to our community! Store Hours: Sunday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday - Tuesday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Wednesday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Camino Books Del Mar on Facbook / Instagram

President Trump thanked National Guard soldiers and police officers involved in his crackdown on what he has described as rampant crime in Washington, D.C.

Closing Reception: "Unity in Times of Uncertainty" Join us this Saturday from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. at the Chula Vista Center for the final day of our powerful exhibition, "Unity in Times of Uncertainty", presented by Art Through the Glass. This show brought together local and bi-national artists who explored themes of resilience, culture, and connection through painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media. Enjoy a final opportunity to meet the artists, purchase original artwork, and experience the stories behind each piece. Featured vendors like Karina Velasco and Janette Delgadillo will be on-site with handmade goods, prints, and more. Come connect with community, creativity, and conversation before the show comes down. - Chula Vista Center - Saturday, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. - Free & open to the public! Art Through the Glass on Instagram

Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. It is more than simply putting flowers in a container. It is a disciplined art form that breathes life into each composition, harmonizing the elements of nature and humanity. Learn to create these stunning pieces of art that intertwine Japanese culture and the changing of the seasons. By end of the semester, you will have learned to design beautiful and professional looking arrangements for both everyday and special occasions. Contact Prof. Takeya for more information at mtakeya@sdccd.edu. This class is free and open to the public. You may register when you attend the class. Audience: Adults, Seniors Location: Community Room Visit: Mission Valley Branch Library