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The pandemic helped supercharge a niche craft into a fine arts movement. Now the scene is more detailed and thoughtful than ever before.

Live and silent auctions of fine art donated by San Diego’s exceptional artists. At auction, a generous donation from The Niki Charitable Art Foundation, Nana Fontaine, a signed silkscreen by the late Niki de Saint Phalle. Festivities include auctioneer Eric Lehew, music, unique entertainment, appetizers and a hosted bar. Help us celebrate the Escondido Arts Partnership’s 30th year of bringing the arts community together. All proceeds benefit the Escondido Arts Partnership’s mission in providing a space for a variety of free exhibitions and arts programs. Visit: Panache Art Auction Fundraiser Niki Charitable Art Foundation-Archives on Instagram and Facebook

En medio de las tensiones generadas por las amenazas arancelarias de Estados Unidos, la presidenta mexicana Claudia Sheinbaum y el primer ministro canadiense Mark Carney acordaron el jueves un plan de acción para fortalecer la cooperación entre ambas naciones en diferentes áreas, incluida la seguridad.

Premieres Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / KPBS+. Test cook Bryan Roof visits the shores of Brunswick, Georgia, and shares his version of Coastal Georgia Paella with host Toni Tipton-Martin. And test cook Morgan Bolling makes host Bridget Lancaster Peach Ripple Ice Cream.

In the eight months since becoming chair of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr has waged war against the free speech of those who have reported on, criticized, or satirized the president.

Javier Bardem and Hannah Einbinder join a Hollywood boycott of Israel's film industry over Gaza, as Israel's culture minister also moves against its film academy.

Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. It is more than simply putting flowers in a container. It is a disciplined art form that breathes life into each composition, harmonizing the elements of nature and humanity. Learn to create these stunning pieces of art that intertwine Japanese culture and the changing of the seasons. By end of the semester, you will have learned to design beautiful and professional looking arrangements for both everyday and special occasions. Contact Prof. Takeya for more information at mtakeya@sdccd.edu. This class is free and open to the public. You may register when you attend the class. Audience: Adults, Seniors Location: Community Room Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/ikebana-floral-design-420267

As part of OTC at the Brooks’ new film series, Movies at The Brooks, "Top Gun" takes flight with a free screening on Friday, April 25 at 8 p.m. Thanks to a generous grant from Las Patronas, OTC is excited to bring cinema back to the historic Sunshine Brooks Theater (217 North Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA), now featuring a state-of-the-art screen and projector. The Top Gun Naval Fighter Weapons School is where the best of the best train to refine their elite flying skills. When hotshot fighter pilot Maverick is sent to the school, his reckless attitude and cocky demeanor put him at odds with the other pilots, especially the cool and collected Iceman. Reserve your seat at OceansideTheatre.org. Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram

Get ready for an enchanting afternoon with local magician, Joel Ward, where wonder, laughter, and mind-bending illusions await. Bring a friend along for an unforgettable magical experience that will leave you spellbound. Adults Age 50+ Visit: https://www.encinitasca.gov/government/departments/parks-recreation-cultural-arts

Sail the enchanting Dalmatian Coast with KPBS’s General Manager, Deanna Mackey, aboard the 102-guest National Geographic Orion. Journey through Greece, Albania, and Croatia, exploring UNESCO treasures like Delphi and Dubrovnik. Swim in the Ionian Sea’s turquoise waters and uncover hidden gems, from Croatia’s outlying isles to Albania’s ancient ruins. Visit Butrint National Park’s archaeological wonders and go birding in Divjakë-Karavasta. With an expert expedition team—including a National Geographic Photography Expert—this unforgettable voyage blends history, nature, and discovery.