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With rain expected to continue falling across the area Monday, additional shelter space was opened by the San Diego Housing Commission and the city of San Diego to help the homeless escape the inclement weather.

Sets are often discarded after productions, with thousands of tons of materials going into dumpsters each year. Now art directors and their allies are pushing for a more sustainable approach.

Last year, NPR's health reporters dug into the science of healthy living. Here are nine things they learned that can help you embrace small shifts with big payoffs in the year ahead.

Forecasters say some California residents should prepare for the hottest weather of the year.

What image or symbol illustrates the impression you want to leave? Make that impression tangible through a simple printmaking process. Join us on Friday, June 9 for a discussion on "Tire (flowers)" (2001) by Betsabeé Romero (b. 1963), a piece from MCASD's permanent collection. Then, using the artwork as inspiration, design and create your own unique series of handmade prints. Participants may attend this single session and create standalone artwork, or attend multiple sessions. The artwork from this session can be added to a handmade artist’s book during the final session. This workshop is part of Reflections, an eight-session workshop series designed to serve adults 55 and older. Learn from trained Museum educators about Contemporary art, and together with friends, share inspired connections and tell your personal story through art. Only 15 spots available. Can't join us for these dates? MCASD will host additional Reflections series through 2024. Reflections is generously supported by E.A. Michelson Philanthropy.

Nintendo's first side-scrolling Mario game since the success of the Super Mario Maker titles delivers exquisite twists and fresh multiplayer.

The California Highway Patrol on Wednesday released a set of traffic safety laws passed this year.

This 6-session class will be focused on conversational Yiddish. You will learn everyday greetings and basics of Yiddish conversation, as well as a few simple Yiddish songs. When: Thursdays, starting on October 12, ending on November 16, 2023, 6:00-7:30 p.m. PT (8:00-9:30 p.m. CT, 9:00-10:30 p.m. ET). Where: At Yiddishland CA, 1128 Wall Street, La Jolla, CA, 92037, and on Zoom. Facilitator: Jana Mazurkiewicz Meisarosh. She is a PhD candidate in the Slavic Department at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is working on her dissertation on Yiddish Theater in Communist Warsaw. Originally from Poland, Jana holds a Master of Arts degree in Polish Philology and Jewish Studies from the University of Wrocław. Jana is not only a practicing academic but also an active theater artist and critic. She is an actor, director, playwright, and producer of Yiddish theater. In October 2017, she moved to San Diego and launched the Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America (YAAANA) and Yiddishland California. For more information visit: yiddishlandcalifornia.org Stay Connected on Facebook

Join us at AR Workshop for a DIY class to make one of our many Wood Projects! Choose from a Plank Wood Sign, Porch Sign, Bath Tray, Framed Wood Sign, Round Lazy Susan, Centerpiece Box, or Plank Wood Tray. Multiple projects and designs available for all ages. In the workshop, you will have the opportunity to select and customize your project with your choice of designer paints and (non-toxic!) stain colors. This is an instructor-led workshop and no previous experience is required. All guests will leave with a completed project at the end of class. You are always welcome to BYO food and refreshments to sip and enjoy during the workshop! Workshop Registration: Registration for this workshop will close 24 hours before the scheduled workshop start time to allow us time to prepare your materials. Once in the studio, you will customize your project with the selection of our designer paint and stain colors. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Join us at AR Workshop for a DIY class to make one of our many Wood Projects! Choose from a Plank Wood Sign, Porch Sign, Bath Tray, Framed Wood Sign, Round Lazy Susan, Centerpiece Box, or Plank Wood Tray. Multiple projects and designs available for all ages. In the workshop, you will have the opportunity to select and customize your project with your choice of designer paints and (non-toxic!) stain colors. This is an instructor-led workshop and no previous experience is required. All guests will leave with a completed project at the end of class. You are always welcome to BYO food and refreshments to sip and enjoy during the workshop! Workshop Registration: Registration for this workshop will close 24 hours before the scheduled workshop start time to allow us time to prepare your materials. Once in the studio, you will customize your project with the selection of our designer paint and stain colors. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram