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An Embodied Pacific event featuring screenings and panels navigating Indigenous wayfinding across water, walls, and wildfire. A PST ART: Art and Science Collide partnership between UC San Diego Visual Arts and Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Embodied Pacific features projects by 30 artists working with researchers in laboratories, field sites, and archives in SoCal and the Pacific Islands. They invite immersive engagement in oceanography, Indigenous design, and critical craft through exhibitions, workshops, and programs at our six venues. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/seaways-embodied-pacific-project-tickets-1056163175489 Birch Aquarium at Scripps on Instagram and Facebook

Embrace the winter season at the SPIRITED Artist Open House on Friday, December 6, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Brooks Theater Gallery. Presented in collaboration with Oceanside Museum of Art’s Artist Alliance, this exhibit captures the winter spirit in all its forms—from festive holiday scenes to abstract expressions of warmth, joy, and nostalgia. Enjoy light refreshments, ambient music, watch a guest artist creating live, and mingle with artists, families, locals, and art lovers. Visit: Artist Open House: SPIRITED Oceanside Theater Company on Instagram and Facebook

On November 23, Birch Aquarium at Scripps hosts Indigenous Ocean Day centering Indigenous people and Indigenous ocean culture. The aquarium welcomes Intertribal Native community members and the general public to experience this day of cultural sharing. Participate in a community tule boat build, listen to storytellers and Birdsinging, learn more about culturally significant ocean animals, interact with hands-on activity stations, a resource fair with Indigenous organizations and more. This intercultural exchange coincides with the exhibition "Embodied Pacific: Ocean Unseen" and the Getty PST ART: Art & Science Collide and celebrates Native American Heritage Month in November. Visit: https://aquarium.ucsd.edu/events/indigenous-ocean-day Birch Aquarium at Scripps on Instagram and Facebook

Make memories that last this holiday season with our ornament workshop! Learn to craft adorable, squishy ornaments using fabric and a mix of hand and machine sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike, this workshop will guide you through creating one-of-a-kind keepsakes to decorate your tree or gift to loved ones. All materials are provided—just bring your holiday spirit and creativity! Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot today and get ready for a festive, hands-on experience that’s as fun as it is heartwarming. ArtReach San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Date: Sunday, February 23, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tuition: $75; members: $67.50 using discount code ICAMEMBERSAVE Join us for a unique Clay and Mindfulness wheel throwing class, where creativity meets tranquility! This engaging session combines the art of pottery with mindfulness practices to help you connect with yourself and your surroundings. Throughout the class, you will learn the fundamentals of throwing on the wheel while exploring techniques to cultivate presence and awareness. As you mold the clay, you’ll be guided through mindfulness exercises that encourage relaxation, focus, and a deeper connection to the creative process. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, this class offers a supportive environment to express yourself artistically while finding calm and clarity. By the end of the session, you’ll not only have crafted beautiful pottery but also developed tools for mindfulness that you can incorporate into your daily life. Come ready to get your hands dirty, relax your mind, and discover the meditative power of clay! Teaching Artist Amber Hamblin-Pederson Learn More & Register *Members receive 10% off. Learn more about membership here. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up-to-date on classes, exhibitions, and more. Visit: Clay and Mindfulness 1-Day Workshop ICA San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

A committee in the California legislature plans to vote on bills Tuesday that would restrict transgender athletes from participating in girls sports.

California voted to bar immigrants from schools and social services in 1994. Now most Californians see immigrants as a benefit to the state.

La impugnación del estado de California contra el despliegue militar realizado por el gobierno del presidente Donald Trump en las calles de Los Ángeles regresó a un tribunal federal de San Francisco el viernes, después de que un tribunal de apelaciones le dio a Trump una victoria procesal clave en el caso.

The San Diego Italian Film Festival showcases features, shorts and a gala over the next two weekends.

VetArt's inaugural golf tournament will raise funds to support our military connected community. All funds raised will go directly to VetArt programming. Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please join us for a day of fun, friendly competition, and lunch following the tournament. The Veterans Art Project (VetArt), is a North San Diego County-based arts organization, serving veterans, active duty military personnel, spouses, dependents, and caregivers. Their mission is to provide free art instruction and engagement as a means to improve the mental health of participants . VetArt helps our veterans find their voice and work through the life-changing process of transitioning from military to civilian life. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-veterans-art-project-inaugural-golf-tournament-tickets-976791438487?aff=oddtdtcreator The Veterans Art Project on Instagram and Facebook