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New data show South County receives significant federal childcare funding, but providers say demand is overwhelming the system as legal and budget uncertainty grows.

Shape-shifting aliens attack a South Korean border town in Hope, a big-budget thriller that blends third-rate CGI with exhilarating action scenes.

The American singer-songwriter and poet visited with the American pope at the Vatican during a break between concert dates in Italy. The Vatican said the encounter was brief.

The School of Theatre, Television, and Film at SDSU invites you to join us for an in-person networking event connecting designers, technicians, stage managers, craftspeople and Actors with employers from across the San Diego region. This event is free and open to the public. Learn about job openings, over-hire lists, and future opportunities. Kick off the day with a public forum exploring the challenges and opportunities shaping today’s theatre community. Public Forum: 2:30-3:30 p.m. Job Fair: 3:30-5:30 p.m. Job seekers can upload their resumes and/or headshots in advance with the link provided. Questions can be referred to Associate Director Katie Turner, 619-594-4936, or the contact email.

The Olaf Wieghorst Museum presents Larry Maurice – the Cowboy Entertainer – for a one man show on September 12, 2026 in Downtown El Cajon. Rarely in Southern California, Larry brings his classic frontier humor to a contemporary audience. Much like 19th-century humorist Mark Twain, Larry Maurice uses storytelling, verse, and oral history to preserve the culture of the American West. Using minimalist staging, Larry’s personal charisma, vocal modulation, and timing to holds his audience. His stories of the Old West blend historical education with entertainment. Beyond the stage, Larry has been an author, a poet, a rodeo announcer, a master of ceremonies and a historical advocate. He was named Cowboy Poet of the Year and received the American Cowboy Culture Award. You have heard him at the Lone Pine Film Festival, the Autry Museum and on television specials for the FOX network. He can recite cowboy poetry and share historical anecdotes with the best entertainers of the Century. Join us for a delightful evening as Larry brings the old west to life. This event is held in conjunction with the Alley Cat Art Fest in Downtown El Cajon. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. on event day. Larry Maurice on Facebook

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria said while the city is facing a budget deficit, this project was 10 years in the making and most of the funds are coming from a state grant.

The San Diego Watercolor Society proudly presents “Nature’s Echo,” juried by award-winning artist, Susan Kieth. The water-based media exhibition runs Apr 26 – May 30, 2026, at our Gallery in The Arts District Liberty Station. The free Opening Reception is Friday, May 1, 5-8 p.m. with over 95 ready-to-hang original paintings plus refreshments and the fellowship of other art enthusiasts. The Gallery is open Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. The paintings can also be viewed and purchased online. Please visit www.sdws.org for more information. San Diego Watercolor Society on Facebook / Instagram

Experience the eerie charm of Washington Irving’s legendary tale brought to life in "The Headless Horseman"! Starring the iconic Will Rogers, these atmospheric silent classic blends humor, romance, and spine-tingling folklore as the superstitious Ichabod Crane finds himself entangled in a terrifying midnight encounter that may—or may not—be more than a ghostly legend. Join us for this hauntingly fun cinematic experience featuring live organ accompaniment tailored to the film by Ken Double. Before The Show Audience members are encouraged to arrive early for a pre-show performance by our guest organist Rosemary Bailey 30 minutes before the film. After The Show All audience members are invited to stay for a post-show conversation with featured organist Ken Double and a film expert. San Diego Theatres on Facebook / Instagram

Date: Saturday, May 30, 2026 Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Where: Alma San Diego Downtown 1047 5th Ave. San Diego, CA 92101 Limited Spots Available! Join us for a special rooftop edition of our signature Flower Arranging 101 workshop, hosted at the beautiful Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Set above the city with sweeping downtown views, this hands-on class offers a creative, welcoming space to learn the foundations of floral design. This workshop is designed for beginners and curious creatives alike. With guidance from one of Native Poppy’s professional florists, you’ll learn the core mechanics of arranging while creating a lush, garden-style centerpiece using seasonal blooms. We’ll cover foundational techniques including shape, balance, and natural movement—giving you the tools to design with both intention and ease. For a seamless arrival, valet parking is included for the day. After the workshop, guests are invited to continue the experience with 20% off food and beverage at Alma’s Leave of Absence rooftop bar & restaurant or The Café + Lobby Bar—perfect for easing into the rest of your day. Native Poppy on Facebook / Instagram

Hangar 76 OMA Artist Alliance members and their guests are invited to gather each month for a lively social meetup hosted in San Diego and North County. These informal get-togethers offer a relaxed opportunity to connect with fellow artists, share ideas, and build community while exploring a range of hotspots across the region. Whether you’re catching up with familiar faces or meeting someone new, each gathering encourages conversation, collaboration, and camaraderie within the Artist Alliance network. This is a no-host event, attendees are welcome to purchase their own food and beverages. Ticket Prices: Artist Alliance Member: Free Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram