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Third Sunday Craft is a monthly gathering of creative writers that fosters support, inspiration, and community. More than craft classes, Third Sunday Craft will help you construct and sustain a writing practice. New focus topics for each session will challenge writers to explore and expand their craft. Generative writing prompts will encourage you to grow and learn in exciting new ways. Sharing your work within a safe, supportive community will help you discover and strengthen your voice. Finally, with the goal of fostering supportive accountability, each session will conclude with a writer’s intentions for the month. Come check out Third Sunday Craft! San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram

Goldenpalooza has landed! Live Music + Art + Family Fun Join us on Saturday, May 17 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Golden Hill Recreation Center for a brand-new music and arts festival celebrating our local creative community! Entry to the event is FREE. Enjoy live music, local vendors, a Kids Zone, interactive art stations, food, and so much more — all benefiting Golden Hill UTK-8, our neighborhood public school. Pre-order your Art Experience Passes + Event Shirts now at goldenpaloozasd.com to save time, save money, and support the cause! Goldenpalooza SD on Instagram

With AI music generators widely available, scammers are uploading songs to the pages of inactive artists and dead musicians. Spotify says it is cracking down, but the practice persists.

“Like most forms of magic, I’ve always believed / in words.” - Keetje Kuipers Join us for a night of words, want, and wild joy. In celebration of "Lonely Women Make Great Lovers" and "A Sharp Endless Need," writers Keetje Kuipers, Mac Crane, Evelyn Gill, and Carly DeMento share poetry and prose across a spectrum of desires. Hosted by Sara Z. Phelps, come for the words, stay for the dance party. We’re thrilled to be joined by TransFamily Support Services, a local organization that guides transgender/non-binary youth and their families through the gender transitioning process to help make it the most positive experience possible. TransFamily Support Services will provide resources to support our trans friends and family, and we’ll raise money to support the great work they’re doing. Let's celebrate books, kindness, and community! Verbatim Books on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate the 13th annual Mass Creativity Day at The New Children’s Museum—a free, family-friendly event that brings our community together through art, culture, and creativity. Enjoy free admission to the Museum all day, and head over to Museum Park across the street for music, movement, and hands-on art activities for all ages. This year’s Mass Creativity theme, Rooted Futures, invites us to imagine inclusive, joyful, and just futures grounded in identity and community. We're thrilled to collaborate with LA–based artist Natalie M. Godinez (she/her) to bring this vision to life. What to Expect: - Live music and dance performances - Interactive art-making activities for all ages - Booths celebrating our 2025 community partners + more - Food trucks featuring local favorites - Community art displays from our May workshops Visit: https://thinkplaycreate.org/learn/community-programs/mass-creativity/mass-creativity-2025/ The New Children's Museum on Instagram and Facebook

Join us in community as we celebrate the powerful exhibition "Chicanismo and the Art of Resistance: The Legacy of Ricardo Favela and the RCAF" We’ll mark the closing with delicious food, a special screening of "Pilots de Aztlán," and an engaging panel discussion. Let’s honor this incredible exhibit curated by Tina Favela and Eddie Salas! Saturday, May 17 from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. CPMCC (1960 National Ave) ••• Acompáñanos a celebrar en comunidad la poderosa exposición Chicanismo y el Arte de la Resistencia: El Legado de Ricardo Favela y el RCAF Cerraremos con comida deliciosa, la proyección especial de Pilots de Aztlán y un panel de discusión muy especial. ¡Vamos a honrar esta increíble exhibición curada por Tina Favela y Eddie Salas! Sábado 17 de mayo 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. CPMCC (1960 National Ave)

We are learning the dying art of preserving food. In this class, you will learn how to preserve food with fermentation. This will be an extremely hands-on class, with everyone processing their own jar of pickled vegetables. Enjoy a jar of organic pickled vegetables and directions to take home with you! Topics include: a brief overview of pickling visiting our ingredients in the field hands-on preparation of pickle brine combining herbs for flavor pickled vegetable tasting Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pickling-workshop-tickets-1113137828209?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Wild Willow Farm on Instagram and Facebook

¡Bienvenidos a todos! Come and join us to celebrate the concept of LOVE incorporating playtime. Sensory Friendly! ¡Todos a jugar! Put on your best hat & join us to honor Caregivers with a Tea Party and learn the art of Rhyme. Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/bilingual-storytime-play-stay-cuentame-un-cuento-442659

Hosted by: Lorraine Cote Paint the cute umbrellas and Victorian architecture, guests enjoying their pie, the steers views, or the nearby pier views. Free parking at the lot at the corner of Seagaze and S Cleveland drives or metered street parking. Public restrooms available nearby at the pier. Open to All Levels! Whether you're a seasoned plein air painter or just starting your artistic journey, this event is for you! Beginners and experienced painters can find fresh inspiration in the urban and natural landscape. How to Participate: Register for the event on the San Diego Plein Air Painters Meetup Group site: meetup.com/painter-86/ Bring your painting supplies, easel, and canvases. Don't forget sunscreen and a hat for the California sun! This is a non-instructional event. Paint to your heart's content and enjoy the dynamic surroundings. Become an Artist Alliance Member: Join and learn more about Artist Alliance and the activities at Oceanside Museum of Art at: oma-online.org/membership/ Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

A statue of Confederate general Albert Pike, which had been pulled down during the Black Lives Matter movement, has been put back up in Washington, D.C.'s Judiciary Square.