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A new American Psychiatric Association poll shows rising holiday anxiety, driven by politics, finances and grief.

Join Museum educators in a paper folding activity using repurposed book jackets. Using folding methods, create a beautiful paper fortune teller from repurposed children’s book jackets. This workshop is inspired and led by artist Cat Chiu whose artwork "Booked," is featured in the "Conversations in Art: Dignity" exhibition on view in the Dammeyer Gallery at MOPA@SDMA through January 4, 2026. No reservation is required. All materials are provided Great for artists of all ages. Community Art Workshops invite artists to enjoy hands-on art making experiences inspired by the thinking and creating processes of artists on view at the Museum. Artists under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the workshop. Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art on Instagram

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Gather for a lively storytime in the MOPA@SDMA Dammeyer Gallery, surrounded by the vibrant artwork of Cat Chiu. Families are invited to enjoy engaging storytelling, songs, and readings of beloved children’s books in a space where art and literature meet. Listen to stories at 10:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. alongside Cat Chiu’s quilt-inspired installations made from children’s book jackets. This imaginative setting celebrates creativity, memory, and play. No reservation required. Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art on Instagram

The Nikon Tour is stopping in San Diego, bringing hands-on photography experiences to creators of all levels. Attendees can test-drive the Z5II and Z50II cameras during curated photo walks, workshops, and content creation meetups at iconic local spots. Featured Nikon Creators for the San Diego stop include: - Kirill Umrikhin – award-winning photographer and content creator - Mickey Strand – portrait and product photographer, retired PHC - Weston Fuller – commercial advertising and fine art photographer These Nikon Creators will lead sessions on technique, gear, and creative storytelling. San Diego Area Schedule: Thursday, October 2: Photo Walks at Mission Beach Capture the fast action of beach volleyball with Nikon Creator Kirill Umrikhin for one of three free guided photowalks along the Mission Beach Boardwalk. Friday, October 3: Guided Workshops at George’s Camera Attend one of three free photography workshops at George’s Camera on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard led by photographer Mickey Strand. Saturday, October 4: Photo Walks at Balboa Park Take a stroll through this beautiful park in central San Diego with Nikon Creator Kirill Umrikhin during one of three free guided photowalks. Sunday, October 5: Photo Walks at Robb Field Skatepark Join Nikon Creator Kirill Umrikhin for one of three free guided photowalks at this action-packed skatepark near Ocean Beach. Monday, October 6: Photo Walks at Sunset Cliffs Dramatic coastal landscapes and sweeping ocean views await in these free guided photowalks along the western shoreline of the Point Loma peninsula. Cost: Free (registration required) Register: nikonusa.com/tour NikonUSA on Facebook / Instagram

Stream now with KPBS Passport! Debbie Gibson shares insight and inspiration about recording her first holiday album, "Winterlicious," and performs some classic and new holiday hits. The half-hour concert, filmed at the Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank, New Jersey, includes performances of "The Gift," "Let it Snow," the "Christmas Dreams Medley" and "White Christmas," which Gibson performs as a duet with her father.

Learn how to plan for successful, lower-stress family discussions about difficult topics like changes in memory, driving, and living alone. FREE & open to the community! For more information or to preregister visit alzsd.org/classes or call (858) 492-4400. Alzheimer's San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Each fall season, we invite you to join us at City Farmers Nursery for a free pumpkin experience unlike any other. Beginning Saturday, September 27, the event will run Wednesday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Discover a dozen pumpkin varieties—from cute Fairytales and colorful Fall Fantasy to Warty Minions, Jumbo Carvers, and Lil’ Tiger Stripes—tucked throughout our 1.5-acre nursery among vibrant California natives, stone fruit trees, and bonsai. While you hunt for the perfect pumpkin, enjoy classic family games, festive fall displays, and visits with our friendly bunnies, goats, and mini-donkeys. City Farmers Nursery on Facebook / Instagram

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025 at 6 a.m. + 9 a.m. and 1p.m. + Saturday, Nov. 29 at 9:30 p.m. on CREATE. Test cook Morgan Bolling makes Sufganiyot (Hanukkah Jelly Doughnuts). Toni Tipton-Martin shares the importance of schmaltz in Jewish cuisine. Equipment expert Hannah Crowley explores a lineup of leave-in temperature probes. Test cook Ashley Moore makes Cast Iron Potato Kugel. Expires 01/24/2026

Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends! Our teachers will introduce core concepts and guide your experience as you pot, prune, and design your very own bonsai tree! Our Guarantee: These tiny trees are so hardy we guarantee you can keep yours alive, or we’ll replace it. This workshop will be hosted at Mission Brewing - East Village. Serving the San Diego community since 1913, Mission Brewery has a rich history and delicious craft beer. We’re excited to share our legacy with you. Mission Downtown is dog friendly and kid friendly. Under 21 policy: Please contact Mission Brewing - East Village for details regarding underage entry For more about Bonsai Bar and what to expect at our classes, visit our website at: https://bonsaibar.com/products/mission-brewing-east-village Bonsai Bar on Facebook / Instagram