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🎃🍂 **Join Us for a Pumpkin Succulent Workshop!** 🍂🎃 Get ready to celebrate the Halloween season with creativity and style! We’ve teamed up with Jill, the owner of Tree House Succulents, for our upcoming Pumpkin Succulent Workshop at Solterra Winery and Kitchen. You’ll learn how to craft the perfect fall centerpiece to impress your guests and elevate your autumn décor. **What to Expect:** – Bring your own pumpkin and unleash your creativity as we guide you in decorating it with lush succulents – Add a touch of Halloween magic with festive decor and paint your pumpkin in stunning gold and black. – Enjoy a fun, hands-on experience surrounded by fellow enthusiasts and the spirit of the season. Solterra is a local gem with amazing food and prize-winning wine. Their kitchen offers tapas, flatbreads, burgers, charcuterie boards, and more!! Check out their menu HERE. This event will be held indoors with local artists in their beautiful and private barrel room! Solterra’s happy hour starts at 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. daily, so if you want to take advantage of a happy hour make sure to show up early to place your order!! Kids 15 and older may join. Whether you’re a crafting pro or a beginner, this workshop is perfect for everyone! We can’t wait to see you there! 🎨🍁 We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/pumpkin-succulent-workshop/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Solterra Winery on Instagram

🎨🍷 **Join Us for a Fall Halloween Paint and Sip at Cheval Winery!** 🎃🌻 Prepare for a creative evening filled with fun, laughter, and a splash of Fall! We’re thrilled to invite you to our Halloween-themed Paint and Sip event at Cheval Winery in beautiful Escondido. In this 2 1/2 hour guided class, you’ll paint a whimsical masterpiece on a 12×14 canvas titled **”Sunflower Crow.”** Under the guidance of our talented instructors, you’ll create a charming black crow perched amidst a vibrant field of sunflowers—a perfect blend of the Fall spirit and autumn beauty. Whether you’re an experienced artist or a beginner, this event is designed for everyone! Enjoy a selection of our finest wines as you unleash your creativity and make unforgettable memories with friends. Check out one of the most popular wineries in Escondido, CA! HERE for the next class! This venue is dog-friendly and wheel wheelchair accessible. This venue does not offer food but has visiting food vendors (make sure to contact the venue to see if there is a food truck visiting on the day of the event). Feel free to bring snacks, or make sure that you can get a bite to eat before our paint-and-sip event. Plenty of parking is available. This is a 21+ venue. Hours of operation are Friday 4 p.m. - 7 p.m, Saturday & Sunday 2 p.m.-7 p.m. We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety For the Safety of our Guests, Venues & Instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/sunflower-crow-paint-and-sip/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Cheval Winery on Instagram and Facebook

🎨🖌️ **Join Us for a Spooktacular Paint and Sip Night!** 🎃🍷 Get ready for a night of creativity and fun at **Black Plague Brewery** in Escondido! We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Paint and Sip event where we’ll be channeling the spirit of Halloween with a festive painting session. This month, we’ll be painting a classic Black Cat set against a vibrant yellow and orange background, complete with whimsical spiderwebs to bring out the Halloween vibes! Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, our talented instructor will guide you step-by-step to create your very own masterpiece. **What’s included:** – All painting supplies – Guided instruction – 12×24 canvas Black Plague Brewing is a super unique craft brewery located in Escondido, CA!! Their brand represents the misfits, renegades, underdogs, and rebels! You can expect artwork centered around dark aspects of life that people tend to shy away from. You can check out their taproom menu menu before you head over! We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety For the Safety of our Guests, Venues & Instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/black-cat-paint-and-sip/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Black Plague Brewing on Instagram and Facebook

Join us for a spooktacular night at Nova Kombucha in Ocean Beach! Get ready to unleash your creativity at our Halloween-themed Paint and Sip night! Gather your friends and family for an evening filled with color, laughter, and artistic fun as we paint this traditional Sugar Skull! You will be guided step by step by local artists on how to create this cute and colorful image on a 12×16 canvas! Sip on delicious, refreshing kombucha while you let your imagination run wild on canvas. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner, this event is perfect for everyone! Don’t forget to wear your best Halloween attire to win a fun prize! Nestled in the main street of Ocean Beach, Nova Kombucha offers a different vibe than your average restaurant and bar. Their atmosphere is colorful and vibrant, with lots of beautiful murals along the walls. Nova serves kombucha, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. They have flavors such as Pina-Colada, Mint-Watermelon, Peachy Lychee and more! (Click HERE to check out their menu). We welcome painters 13 and up. This venue does not have a food menu, we allow painters to bring their food. They do not have their ownparking lot, we advise you to arrive 15 minutes early to find parking. We will see you there! We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety For the Safety of our Guests, Venues & Instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/sugar-skull-paint-and-sip/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Nova Easy Kombucha on Instagram and Facebook

Grab your best group of friends and get creative with paint! Enjoy an evening of creativity and relaxation at the gorgeous SD Art Advisory gallery in Mission Hills, San Diego. All art supplies are provided and Christy Ross, teaches painting techniques and just how to tap into your own creativity. Enjoy a glass of wine and light appetizers while on your painting journey. At the end of the night you will have a masterpiece to hang on your wall! We’re offering an early bird special of $10 off! This makes the ticket total $65 for the art lesson, all supplies, adult beverage and light appetizers. By completing registration before or on Saturday, April 13, they get $10 off! Coupon code: EARLYBIRD at check out on my website or type EARLYBIRD in the Venmo message. To buy tickets with Venmo, @Christy_Ross. Here's the link to buy tickets with a credit card:https://www.christyross.art/sdartadvisory Please reach out if you have any questions.

This year's festival highlights “Story Time,” to celebrate the art of short form storytelling. For thirteen years, the festival has elevated the visibility of independent films and filmmakers from across the country, showcasing stories about love, acceptance, family, strength, equality, friendship, loyalty, and more.

Vice President Vance cast a tie-breaking vote as Hegseth overcame allegations of sexual assault, public drunkenness and questions of financial mismanagement to win Senate approval.

Third Sunday Craft is a monthly gathering of creative writers that fosters support, inspiration, and community. More than craft classes, Third Sunday Craft will help you construct and sustain a writing practice. New focus topics for each session will challenge writers to explore and expand their craft. Generative writing prompts will encourage you to grow and learn in exciting new ways. Sharing your work within a safe, supportive community will help you discover and strengthen your voice. Finally, with the goal of fostering supportive accountability, each session will conclude with a writer’s intentions for the month. Come check out Third Sunday Craft! Please note that signing up for two months at a time will allow you to take advantage of the following discount: $62 for two months for members, $74 for two months for nonmembers April: The Art of Dialog: We will examine how, when, and why writers use dialog, as well as look at techniques to make our dialog more compelling. Concepts will include direct vs. indirect dialog, gestures, pauses, silence, and when to use (or not to use) colloquial speech! For more information visit: writeyourstorynow.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

“Don’t be afraid to ask for help.” From journaling to walks on the beach, KPBS readers share their go-to mental health tips for navigating tough times.

Join us for an extraordinary showcase of creativity and talent from the UCSD Undergrad Studio Honors Program! Each year the UC San Diego’s Visual Arts department encourages the development of a clear and unified body of work over the course of two quarters by each student admitted to the Undergraduate Studio Honors Program. The group show at the end of this series showcases selections from these portfolios from each emerging artist. This exhibition is a culmination of this year's eleven students hard work and creative exploration, offering a glimpse into the future of their creative careers. A celebratory reception will be on June 6th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and provide guests the opportunity to meet the artists. The gallery will also provide small bites and drinks. The Adam D. Kamil Gallery will be open from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 pm from June 4 - 7 Opening Reception: Thursday, June 6, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. For more information about the artists in the Honor program this year: https://linktr.ee/ucsdstudiohonors