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You're never too old! Create your own fuzzy Monster! Saturday, September 12, 2-6 p.m. Ages 12+ years or children 6-11 years if accompanied by an adult welcome! Create a professional arm-rod-and-mouth puppet of your very own from Rene Rubalcava, owner and puppeteer of LV Puppet Studio of Las Vegas who learned the art of puppet making from a Jim Henson Muppeteer. There's no better time to create your own one-of-a-kind fuzzy monster! In this workshop, we guide you from start to finish as you select, cut, hot glue and assemble the pieces and personality of your own customized puppet. No sewing is required in this workshop. Students bring their puppets to life with their own unique interests and imaginations, and by choice and placement of different face details. Each one is unique! Find your puppet’s voice and learn some puppetry basics. All materials included. No experience necessary! • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • If this class is full or you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List.

The Preview Party celebrates the opening of our new exhibition, "Visiones Nocturnas: Queer Nightlife in Contemporary Art." Works included in "Visiones" probe the physical trappings of these environments—dance clubs, dive bars, block parties, backyards and bathhouses—for their capacity to generate sites of queer belonging, transcendence, and resilience. Highlighting Latina/o/e and Latin American artists from the 1990s to today, this intergenerational presentation encompasses painting, performance, photography, sculpture, textile, collage, video, and more. Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

That's the grim assessment from the ground in the wake of the catastrophic flooding, which damaged or destroyed 7 health facilities, interrupted routine care and is affecting mental health.

The muralists hope their work offers lessons from past generations and revives the arts in the area.

Mehregan is one of the oldest and most cherished Persian festivals, celebrating the arrival of autumn and the values of love, friendship, gratitude, and togetherness. Join us for an afternoon of Persian and multicultural art and crafts, hands-on activities, music, and dance as we welcome the new season together. Sunday, September 6, 2026 12-2 p.m. Museum of History and Culture, La Jolla Free for All Persian Place is honored to celebrate Mehregan in collaboration with the Museum of History and Culture in La Jolla at this beautiful museum. Persian Place on Facebook / Instagram

A residency in France changed Fredo Gillis' approach to painting. KPBS arts and culture reporter Audy McAfee catches up with him before his next solo show.

Join Annie Macpherson, children’s book writer and illustrator, in an expressive art class with meditation for adults. In this course, the guest will use meditation and various expressive arts practices to uncover their purpose so that they may persevere during times of difficulty, transition, and change. Embark on a joyfully expressive adventure to discover your clear intuition.

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: Juneteenth storytelling, art and music; Cat Gunn at ICA Central; a "Print As Protest" discussion; summer jazz; "The Rise and Fall of Little Voice"; a lagoon art walk; ocean poetry and more.

Stories of science funding being cut, labs shutting down and scientists losing jobs have flooded the media under Trump's administration. These six graphics show how those changes have affected U.S. biomedical research.

A rich blend of storytelling, piano musicianship and heartfelt performance. Front Row Saturday is our signature series that brings audiences an intimate and memorable experience in the state-of-the-art Ruby G. Schulman Auditorium. Join us for a variety of nationally touring performers as well as new and emerging local artists. Performances are free, open to the public and suitable for all ages. *No food allowed. Drinks with lids permitted. Patti Zlaket on Facebook / Instagram