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On April 18 and 19, the California Center for the Arts, Escondido (CCAE) invites the community to witness the mesmerizing art of live glassblowing in the Cal Club Courtyard. This two-day demonstration, led by renowned glass artist James Stone of Stone & Glass, will showcase the precision, artistry, and transformative beauty of molten glass in motion. As part of Arts, Culture, and Creativity Month, this event is more than just a demonstration—it’s a celebration of community, accessibility, and artistic exploration. Guests will have the opportunity to engage with six talented glass artists, including 55Acre Project, each displaying and selling their handcrafted works. This interactive experience provides a rare glimpse into an ancient art form while fostering a deeper appreciation for creativity in all its forms. Hot Glass, Cold Beer: A Fundraiser for the Arts In the spirit of community support and cultural engagement, we are excited to host “Hot Glass, Cold Beer,” a special fundraising initiative benefiting the CCAE Foundation. James Stone and participating artists will generously donate hand-blown glass cups, which will be given away with a complimentary drink ticket in exchange for a $25 donation. This initiative not only raises vital funds for arts programming but also offers guests a one-of-a-kind keepsake—an artistic reminder of the power of creativity. Visit: https://artcenter.org/event/live-glassblowing-at-the-ccae-a-dazzling-celebration-of-art-community-creativity-2/ California Center for the Arts on Instagram and Facebook

For the first time, the United Nations has put forward a political declaration pledging to address dementia. Will it make a difference?

Premieres Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / KPBS+. Revisit New York in 1970, when student protestors against the Vietnam War violently clashed with construction workers, ushering in a new political and cultural divide that would redefine the American political landscape.

The 2025 San Diego Book Crawl highlights the region’s thriving independent bookseller community, including its newest addition, Hey Books! in East Village.

Join us Saturday August 9 from 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. for the opening reception of "Concussion" curated by acclaimed painter Brady Willmott, hosted by Distinction Gallery. The artwork on show ranges from the off beat and unsettling to the sweet and surreal, though all are a showcase of skill, sophistication and artistic tenacity. Artists include Allois, Brandon Hurley, Sierra Colt, Jon Ching and more (full list below). Each artist brings their own unique sensibility to the pieces on show. There will be live music and drinks available for purchase by Last Spot (21+). "Concussion" featured artists: Allois, Andrew Brando, Anthony Ausgang, Bill Brown, Bob Dob, Bradford Schneider, Brandon Hurley,Charlene Mosley, Espana Garcia, Evgola, Frank Forte, Frau Sakra, James McLeod, Jon Vaux, Jon Ching, Kate Joiner, Kelley Sutphin, L Croskey, Marion Willmott, Mark Covell, N. C. Winters, Peter Ferrel, Ravi Zupa, Sean O’Neill, Sierra Colt, David Gough, Brady Willmott. Brady Willmott on Instagram

Etiquette expert Elaine Swann tackles tricky questions about staying at a loved one's place. Is it OK to borrow their car? Extend your stay? Show up empty-handed? Advice on how to be a star guest.

A judge ruled the firing of thousands of federal employees was illegal. But he stopped short of ordering the government to reinstate them, predicting the Supreme Court would overturn it.

It's been stored at the San Diego History Center since 2018.

Michael B. Jordan plays twin brothers in Ryan Coogler's genre-blending film set in 1932 Mississippi, mixing supernatural horror with real-world Black history and music.

Writers Jennifer Crittenden and Gabrielle Allan discuss the world premiere musical at The Old Globe, which tackles women's issues through humor and a 19th-century England setting.