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Week after week, a wealthy white businessman rides the same bus, befriending a single black mom. As they get to know one another, their pasts unfold and tensions rise, igniting a disturbing and crucial exploration of race. Visit: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?actions=4&p=1 OnStage Playhouse on Instagram and Facebook

FREE | Relax over a steaming cup of coffee while engaging in lively conversations with local fellow artists and explore the captivating exhibitions at OMA for free. OMA's Artist Alliance extends a warm invitation to sculptors, painters, photographers, and artists of all backgrounds to join in the experience. Visit: https://dosd.com/events/2025/11/2/coffee-and-conversation-with-oma-artist-alliance-november-2025-tickets Oceanside Museum of Art on Instagram and Facebook

FREE | Relax over a steaming cup of coffee while engaging in lively conversations with local fellow artists and explore the captivating exhibitions at OMA for free. OMA's Artist Alliance extends a warm invitation to sculptors, painters, photographers, and artists of all backgrounds to join in the experience. Visit: oma-online.org/events/coffee-and-conversation-with-oma-artist-alliance-october-2025/ Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

At the 2025 San Diego International Fringe Festival, a contemporary dance performance packs a powerful, contemplative punch, reflecting on the unrealistic standards placed on women — from beauty to perfection — while also recognizing whose voices are often excluded from these stories.

The Trump administration is canceling millions of dollars in grants to two local school districts. Then, hear from a man arrested during an immigration raid in El Cajon and the community supporting him. Voice of San Diego’s Scott Lewis is back to tell us more about the “shocking” move by officials to dissolve the local water authority. Also, Catholic parishes throughout San Diego held mass Wednesday to remember Pope Francis. And, a new exhibit at the Oceanside Museum of Art features woven yarn tsikuri.

The San Diego Reader has printed its last issue after 52 years. Alt-weeklies once thrived on classified ads, countercultural voices and investigative journalism — until Craigslist, the internet and shrinking ad dollars changed everything. What happens when a city loses its alternative press?

Join us for an unforgettable grand opening celebration that honors the rich tapestry of Native American culture, art, and heritage. This landmark establishment is set to showcase the incredible artistry, fashion, and crafts of our people, marking a historic moment for our community. Native Star marks a significant milestone for our community in San Diego. With San Diego being home to the largest representation (18) of federally recognized tribes in the United States, this grand opening is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of our legacy! The grand opening of Native Star is not just a celebration of another store; it’s a cultural festival that aims to educate the community about the beauty and diversity of Native American traditions, art, and culture. By showcasing Native American culture, it fosters a deeper appreciation and understanding of their heritage among attendees. The entire community is invited to join in this momentous occasion to honor Native American past while celebrating their vibrant future. This FREE event offers a unique opportunity for attendees to engage with Native American culture, explore their offerings, and immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of performances that highlight the talent and resilience of Native American people. We can’t wait to welcome everyone to celebrate and experience the beauty of Native American culture in this new and historic store. Event Highlights Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony - Date: Friday, May 30 - Time: 6 p.m. - Special Guests - Proclamation by the city of San Diego - Land Acknowledgment by Chairman Cody Martinez of the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation Recognition of Tribal Representation: Each of the federally recognized tribes in San Diego County will be honored during the ceremony, with an opportunity for each council member in attendance to give a brief one-minute introduction. Fun Cultural Performances - Time: 6:30 p.m. - Experience the enchanting sounds of Bird Singers - Join us for a vibrant Drum Circle from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Featured Artists: - Get ready to groove with the Kalifornia Ramblers! - Lead Singer: Larry Horse - Drum Keeper: Sam Bearpaw Continued Celebration Date: Saturday, May 31 - Time: 6 p.m. - Delight in the melodies of Bird Singers from 6 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Participate in the Drum Circle from 6:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. - Live Performance: Enjoy contemporary Native American rock by "I Know Jack" from the Rincon Tribe from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Join us in celebrating this pivotal moment for Native American representation in the beauty industry! Visit: https://native-star.com/ Native Star on Instagram

Wednesday was Preview Night for badge holders, giving them a taste of what's to come during the four-day pop culture celebration.

In this meet-and-greet with artist Matt Devine, learn about his immersive installation "Walk With Me." Matt will lead a brief tour of the gallery while in conversation with OMA's Director of Exhibitions and Collections, Katie Dolgov. Questions are encouraged. Leave behind the chaos of modern life and step into a tranquil space where the restorative qualities of nature take center stage. This program is free with regular museum admission. Visit: Special Event | Gallery Walkthrough with Matt Devine Oceanside Museum of Art on Instagram and Facebook

San Diego fiction writer and Small Press Nite founder Kevin Kearney’s latest novel follows a young and impressionable rideshare driver as his job — and the app behind it — begins to take over his life.