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Our arts picks this weekend include: Swish Projects at the New Children's Museum, San Diego Dance Theater's Live Arts Fest, "Black Voices, Black Writers" and more.

Nkechi Okoro Carroll is not a unicorn — but as one of the few very successful Black woman showrunners in television, she does stand out

Inspired by the real-life Newsboy Strike of 1899, this high-energy musical soars with rousing dance numbers and memorable songs. Join the Star Theatre Company for Disney's Newsies: The Musical! About the play: When New York publishing titans Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst try to increase their profits by taking advantage of hard-working kids, the charismatic Jack Kelly steps up to lead a band of young "newsies" to strike for what’s right. This Tony Award-winning musical, based on the popular Disney film, is toe-tapping fun for the entire family! You can enjoy Newsies: The Musical at The Star Theatre from Friday, April 29 through Sunday, May 8 on the following schedule: • Friday, April 29 at 7:30 p.m. • Saturday, April 30 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. • Sunday May 1 at 2 p.m. • Friday, May 6 at 7:30 p.m. • Saturday, May 7 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. • Sunday, May 8 at 2 p.m. Get tickets here! General admission starting at $15. For more information, please visit startheatreco.com/stcknewsies or call (760) 721-9983.

Prosecutors announced charges against Baldwin and Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer on the film Rust. Baldwin was rehearsing a scene when cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed.

Eye-opening testimony from a top scientist offers a useful primer on the role social media may play in the teen mental health crisis.

The U.S. National Park Service estimated that some 300 migrants arrived in the Dry Tortugas National Park over the past couple days. The park is about 100 miles north of Havana, the Cuban capital.

In honor of the Month of the Military Child, non-profit media company Shine Global will be offering free virtual viewings of "Through Our Eyes: Homefront", a documentary illustrating the impact of military service through the eyes of three children from across the country. On Tuesday, April 12 at 7pm ET/4pm PT, Homefront director Kristi Jacobson will be joined by Headstrong CEO Jim McDonough, Blue Star Families CEO Kathy Roth-Douquet, and Travis Manion Foundation President Ryan Manion for a discussion about the film and the mental well-being of veterans and their families. The conversation will be moderated by Former Acting Secretary of the Army Honorable Patrick J. Murphy. Date | Tuesday, April 12th, 4:00pm PT Location | Virtual Link Free to the public Participate in our live Q&A with filmmaker Kristi Jacobson, Moderator Honorable Patrick J. Murphy, and panelists Jim McDonough, Ryan Manion, and Kathy Roth-Douquet. For further information and virtual link please visit website: https://www.shineglobal.org/2022/03/24/homefront-live-panel-qa-april-12th/

Join us this Mother's Day to celebrate and honor all of the amazing 'mother figures' who have nurtured us in our life! Come to the gardens to enjoy a delectable, garden-inspired brunch paired with refreshing mimosas! We will also create beautiful bouquets with flowers foraged straight from the garden. Everyone in the family is invited for this special day of garden fun! Visit: https://www.olivewoodgardens.org/events/mothers-day-brunch/ Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center on Facebook + Instagram

The decadelong relationship that has brought about the co-mingling and interlacing of the guitars and the powerful push and pull of the rhythms is all on display in the band's latest single.

The Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation will showcase four artists in the upcoming "Dames Hit the Trails" exhibition: Darlene Katz, Eileen Mandell, Julianne Ricksecker, and Noreen Ring. The show itself will present work across mediums, including oils, photography, printmaking, and fiber arts. "Dames Hit the Trails" will be on view from Saturday, March 26 through Friday, May 6, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the MTRP Visitor Center. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit mtrp.org/art or call (619) 668-3281.