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Join Point Loma Church for a special afternoon of music and gratitude as we honor those who have served our country and celebrate Fleet Week San Diego. All veterans, active-duty service members, and community members are invited to this free concert celebrating our nation’s heroes. Enjoy inspiring performances by The Navy Band Southwest Woodwind Quintet in the Sanctuary, followed by a coffee and cake reception on the Plaza. Visit: https://pointlomachurch.org/event/24181969-2025-11-04-honoring-our-veterans-concert/ Fleet Week San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Welcome to our Grazing Board and Flower Arranging Workshop! Join us in person at Deliberately Adopted Floral & Design for a fun and creative event. Learn how to create a stunning seasonal floral arrangement followed by an Autum Harvest themed Grazing Board Workshop. Learn how to create a beautiful and delicious grazing board perfect for the fall season. Chef Kerra will guide you through selecting the best seasonal ingredients in our region, arranging them artfully, and impressing your guests with your newfound skills. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to up your hosting game as the holidays approach. This is the perfect opportunity to unleash your inner florist and indulge in some tasty treats. Ticket includes: -Complimentary welcome mocktail drink. -30 minute seasonal floral stem bar workshop, where you create your own take home seasonal floral bouquet led by a floral expert. Select from farm fresh fall blooms and greens. -1hr. private chef instruction on how to create the perfect thanksgiving style grazing board with locally sourced items. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/autumn-harvest-grazing-board-and-flower-arranging-workshop-tickets-1693977003819?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Deliberately Adopted Floral & Design on Instagram and Facebook

Two upcoming dates: Sunday, October 26, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. - or- Saturday, Nov. 22, 9 a.m.-1p.m. Learn to make a basket made from long leaf pine needles, using waxed Irish linen, an assortment of beads or other embellishments, starting with a stone center. Topics to be covered include the differences between pine needle types, preparing the needles, waxed Irish linen, basket centers, embellishing your basket, and how to start and how to finish your basket. Students have the option to weave a basket, a pendant, or an ornament. Basket Weaving is a wonderful way to recycle from nature and is also a meditative activity. No experience necessary. Ages 18+ welcome. $15 material fee payable to the instructor at the start of class. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts: Email us for more information. • Scholarships available: Click here for an application. • Homeschool funds accepted: Click here for enrollment details. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. Social Media: Facebook | Instagram

Learn to throw ceramics on a wheel! Thursdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23 & November 6, from 6-8:30 p.m., with last class 6-9 p.m. In this 5-week wheel-throwing course, Ceramicist Briena Chavez guides students looking to build a solid foundation in ceramics while progressively developing their skills. This class is perfect for beginners and those who want to refine their techniques through a guided approach. Throughout the course, students will learn fundamental throwing techniques, trimming, altering forms, and glazing, gaining confidence on the wheel while creating functional pottery. Each week introduces a new skill that builds on the previous one, ensuring steady growth and mastery of key pottery concepts. Students gain hands-on experience with throwing and understanding of clay behavior from start to finish, as well as confidence in being on the wheel and a deeper knowledge of glaze choices and surface treatments. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Bill McKibben says solar is a "last chance for the climate." T. Kingfisher offers a dark retelling of Snow White. Nicholas Boggs tells James Baldwin's story. Plus new debut fiction.

In the 1970s and 1980s, KPBS turned fundraising into a weeklong TV event — auctioning items ranging from custom cars to doctor visits, with celebrities on stage and kids running bids. Decades later, those auctions remain central to one family's most powerful memories, and the excitement and community of live bidding is finding new life on today's digital marketplaces.

Steph Johnson is an award-winning artist whose music blends jazz, soul, funk and blues. A regular performer throughout Southern California and the Western United States, she will be bringing her unique sound and dynamic quartet to The Wu Tsai QRT.yrd this Fall. When she’s not working on music, she directs her creative energy towards Voices of Our City Choir—a group she co-founded and the focus of the 2018 award-winning documentary “The Homeless Chorus Speaks”. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/qrt-yrd-steph-johnson/ Steph Johnson on Instagram and Facebook

Disputes over redistricting continue in both Texas and California. A San Diego political scientist breaks down these efforts and the statewide impact.

Please join us for the opening reception of a solo exhibition "ME VOY PA´L PUEBLO "by Paola Villaseñor "PANCA," this October 11. PANCA will be showing a whole new body of work of more than 15 paintings and a mural. With this exhibition, PANCA reflects on the binational and transborder experience amid the political turmoil and violent immigration policies. "Me voy pa´l pueblo" is the dream of escaping the current USA administration and, a look into Paola´s experience of moving back to Mexico after living in the USA for 3 years. "ME VOY PA’L PUEBLO" is a homage to the immigrant community who just like Paola´s parents, moved to the USA when she was a child, in search of a better life. Opening Reception – October 11, 2025, 5-7 p.m. Exhibition Runs Through – Jan 10, 2026 Location - 147 W San Ysidro Blvd, San Ysidro, 92173 Aparta la fecha! Acompáñanos para la recepción de apertura de la exhibición individual "ME VOY PA´L PUEBLO" de Paola Villaseñor PANCA, este octubre 11. PANCA presentará una nueva serie de más de 15 pinturas y un mural. Con esta exposición, PANCA reflexiona sobre la experiencia binacional y transfronteriza en medio de la agitación política y las violentas políticas de inmigración. "Me voy pa’l pueblo" es el sueño de escapar de la actual administración estadounidense y una mirada a la experiencia de Paola al regresar a México después de vivir en Estados Unidos durante tres años. "ME VOY PA’L PUEBLO" es un homenaje a la comunidad inmigrante que, al igual que los padres de Paola, se mudó a Estados Unidos cuando ella era niña, en busca de una vida mejor. The Front Arte & Cultura on Facebook / Instagram

"Where are the Black photographers?" Deborah Willis on how she turned that question into an artistic mission.