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Melissa Ann Pinney's photographs capture everyday moments of adolescence inside Chicago Public Schools over the course of a seven-year artist residency.

Bring the entire family to MCASD for our family series, Play Day! Come explore MCASD’s new special exhibition Alex Katz: Theater and Dance and create small puppets of moving figures and their costumes inspired by Katz's cutouts and costume designs. Art Activity: Create paper characters and produce a theater production with your puppets! Additional Programming: At 11 a.m., join a kid friendly tour that explores our new special exhibition "Alex Katz: Theatre and Dance" From 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., enjoy music, a book nook, and free play on McGrath Terrace At 1:30 p.m., Stories, songs, and rhymes in Storytime with Ms. Katia, Librarian on the Go *Museum admission is free from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. for all visitors, with Play Day offerings happening between 11a.m. – 2 p.m. No RSVPs are required for Play Day admission. About Play Day Play Day is a monthly event at the Museum designed for families to explore art together. Activities include special tours, hands-on projects, and at-your-own-pace guides. Centered at the Conrad Prebys Learning Center and extending into the galleries and terraces, each Play Day offers new and engaging ways to experience the artworks on display. Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Jiffy corn muffins are an iconic, low-cost pantry staple introduced during the Depression. Thanksgiving is peak season for the company, which has been run by the same family for five generations.

Upcycle Your Own Item! Learn to Carve & Block Print! Choose from: Thursday, October 2, 6-8 p.m. or Thursday, November 6, 6-8 p.m. Have you ever wanted to print your own designs on shirts and bags?! In this 2-hour workshop, you’ll learn the art of relief printing! Students will learn to design and carve their own linoleum stamp and block print an image onto fabric. We invite you to upcycle fabric from your own wardrobe or home for this class, so grab a well-loved favorite item or something that could use a fun refresh and begin imagining some fun designs you might carve and print! Because this class focuses on upcycling, please bring your own fabric to block print on. This can be clothing, a tote bag or something else. You may bring more than one item and the instructor can help you choose which to print on in class. We recommend you avoid fabrics that are especially thin, like satins and silks. All other tools and materials needed for this class will be supplied for use. This class is appropriate for ages 14 years and older. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Pope Leo likes movies. As he meets with Hollywood stars today, we have a look at his four favorite movies.

The North Coast Symphony Orchestra joins with North Coast Singers to present Holiday Harmonies, a concert of festive music, on Friday, December 12 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, December 14 at 2 p.m. at the San Dieguito United Methodist Church, 170 Calle Magdalena, Encinitas. The program includes orchestral arrangements of beloved classics including "White Christmas," "Jingle Bell Fantasy," "Overture of French Carols," "Greensleeves," and "Joy to the World." The orchestra will be joined by the North Coast Singers, a youth choir of students in grades 4–12. North Coast Symphony Orchestra on Facebook

A staged reading of “¡Cómo el Grinch robó la Navidad!” features a full orchestra and complete translation of the script and songs.

Get ready to flow into the "Depth of Field" that is deep autumn with poetry, string music, local artisans, and Good Neighbor Gardens! On Sunday afternoon, November 16, Poet Tree Productions presents "Depth of Field", a matinee of live music, poetry, and artisans to reset your default. With poets Allisa Cherry, Majda Gama, & Heidi Seaborn, musicians Rebecca Matayoshi & Evan Pasternak, and artisans Beth Peters, Josh Bariuan of Fir Street Pottery, Carla Wilson Studio & Laura Christensen Studio. In honor of a month of gratitude, we're also hosting Good Neighbor Gardens to share what they're nurturing in gardens, education, food boxes, and sharing abundance with those in need. Doors will open at 1 p.m. for music, mingling, and local artisans. Poetry readings by three featured poets will begin at 1:30 p.m., followed by more music and time to meet the musicians and poets and folks from Good Neighbor Gardens, purchase books and get them signed, and browse and buy the artisans' beautiful work. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/depth-of-field-registration-1811674038819

"Forever Motown: So Good For The Soul" is a dynamic tribute show that celebrates the rich legacy of Motown Records. The production showcases the music of legendary artists such as The Four Tops, The Temptations, Smokey Robinson, Mary Wells, Marvin Gaye, Tammi Terrell, and Stevie Wonder. With a talented cast and live band, the performance delivers nearly 30 non-stop hits, including classics like “My Girl,” “I Heard It Through The Grapevine,” “Dancing in the Street,” and “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough.” Visit: www.powayonstage.org/event/forever-motown-so-good-for-the-soul/ Poway OnStage on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for The Stay 5k Walk — a community walk for Mental Health Awareness & Suicide Prevention. August 23 - 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Batiquitos Lagoon - 7380 Gabiano Ln, Carlsbad This event marks the exciting launch of The Belonging Lab, a new wellness & mental health space in North County. All proceeds directly support: - Youth mental health advocacy programs in schools - Art programs that promote healing and expression - The soon-to-open Stay Café in Carlsbad — a safe space for events, community, and support Post-Walk Art Activity - connect, create, and reflect after the walk. Let's walk for hope. Let's walk for healing. Let's walk for the people who need us to stay. Follow us: @thebelonginglabusa