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Join multi-hyphenate artist Gill Sotu for the launch and celebration of his debut book of performance and page poetry, “Equally Strange, Beautifully Different.” Gill’s first solo collection celebrates our differences while seeking out the things that hold us together. It’s meant to be read out loud, with spirit, and with a goal to touch, challenge, and light up something inside readers. Gill Sotu on Facebook / Instagram

CCAE Theatricals is thrilled to bring you the newest addition to our Spotlight Series of shows. Nashville Nights is a country music extravaganza that takes you on a journey through the heart of Music City. This high-energy show features some of the best country music hits of all time, performed by a talented cast of singers and musicians. From classic country to modern hits, Nashville Nights has something for everyone. With its toe-tapping rhythms, soulful ballads, and electrifying performances, this is a must-see for any country music fan. So grab your cowboy hat and boots and get ready for a night of unforgettable entertainment! CCAE Theatricals on Facebook / Instagram

Some companies are trying something new: Instead of offering a group health insurance plan, they're giving workers a contribution to buy their own individual plans.

A volunteer curator in Philadelphia puts on art exhibits to raise awareness of lives lost to gun violence.

Join Jojo Wang, a San Diego-based lettering artist, for a workshop on lettering principles at Strenger Studio! This workshop is designed for individuals interested in learning the art of lettering. We will start the class by learning basic lettering principles and utilize Posca pens to learn 2 different lettering styles: sans serif and script. By the end of the workshop, you will have the chance to personalize your own journal cover, applying the techniques learned throughout the session. Don't miss this opportunity to unlock your creativity and elevate your lettering skills! Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages. Space is limited, so be sure to register early. Instructor: Jojo Wang Class Size: 8 students Who should attend? - This class is for students of all levels - interested in lettering techniques. - In this 4-hour session we will cover: - Basic lettering principles - Difference between calligraphy vs. lettering - How to create san-serif and script lettering Materials included: - Lettering practice sheets - Lettering reference sheets - Tracing paper - Kraft journal notebooks - Pencils & Posca pens - Goodie bags to take home! Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com For more information visit: strengerstudio.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The Kunsthaus Zurich museum will remove works by artists including Van Gogh, Monet and Gauguin from public view on June 20 as it investigates their provenance.

Minimalist style evokes efficiency and order... which designer Machine Dazzle finds boring and futile. He challenges us to embrace the colorful joy and abundance of a maximalist wardrobe.

The Bard’s birthday—his 460th!—is an exciting and festive occasion to celebrate his countless contributions to arts and culture around the world. This year’s event is unlike any other. Our theme is Henry 6: The Experience, and you don’t want to miss it. The festivities will include Shakespearean monologues and scenes performed by M.F.A. students from The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program, a fight choreography demonstration and workshop led by Ben Cole, a musical DJ battle between the house of York and the House of Lancaster, the H6 Foley workshop, and a crafts station for kids of all ages to enjoy. Plus, all attendees are invited to join in the “Happy Birthday” sing-along celebration with cupcakes. For more information visit: theoldglobe.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The Hillcrest Business Association is thrilled to bring back Hillcrest’s haunted Halloween dance party and costume competition on Saturday, October 26 from 5 p.m. - 11 p.m. at Pride Plaza (at Normal Street and University Ave)! Join us in San Diego’s vibrant LGBTQ+ hub for a night of live entertainment, a costume competition (for both furry friends and humans), monstrous bars, spooktacular vendors, non-stop dancing, and top-notch people-watching. Don’t miss out on this thrilling event! The evening’s chills and thrills include: ● Main Stage Featuring Live Performances by Local DJs, Presented by Rich’s Nightclub ● Runway Show Costume Competitions ● Pet Costume Competition ● $2,000+ Prize Value for Costume Competition Winner! ● 21+ VIP Area ● Food Vendors with Delicious Bites ● Artisan Vendors ● Outdoor Block Party and Dance Floor ● Two Bars Serving up Spooky Cocktails, Beer, and Mocktails!

Often described as sea serpents in history, oarfish can grow to lengths of 30 feet and are the longest bony fish in the world.