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Civil and immigration rights groups say they are better prepared this time for potential Trump border policies. But they also expressed disappointment with Democrats on immigration issues.

Prepare for a merry and festive time at Street Level: Holiday Edition at Oceanside Museum of Art (OMA) featuring a holiday craft market, food, music, performances, and art! Join us on Saturday, December 9, from 12-5 p.m. to enjoy vibrant performances and music by DJ Teelynn and Berk Schneider & Special Guests, delectable food by Heritage BBQ, and discover local one-of-a-kind gifts from a community of designers: Jewelry by Isabella Rose, Pottery by Oceanside Pottery Club and Isiko Pottery, Art by Leila Asgari and Dana Edwards, and home goods by K S Brothers African Imports and Petals for Jean. Discover more and explore captivating exhibitions by regional artists: Deena Altman: Female Rising, Oceanside Plein Air 2023 Juried Exhibition (Purchase SoCal art from the exhibition), Listening to the Unheard / Drawing the Unseen, and 2023-24 Artist Alliance Biennial. Then, get crafty yourself in our free Make Your Own Wrapping Paper Workshop to add that special handmade touch to your gift. Admission is the cost of our Museum ticket — $10 for adults, while children under 18 and OMA Members enjoy free entry. As a non-profit, your support helps us continue supporting living artists in our community. Join us for the holiday fun in downtown Oceanside! Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

The new Netflix documentary Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution features interviews with dozens of gay and trans comics, archival footage and lots of jokes.

Victims of the opioid crisis, health advocates, and policy experts have called on state and local governments to clearly report how they’re using the funds they are receiving from settlements with opioid companies.

The Category 3 storm knocked out the country's entire power grid just before making landfall, making it almost impossible for people to receive radio or television updates.

During his 15-year career, Ambrose Akinmusire has paradoxically situated himself in both the center and the periphery of jazz, masterfully weaving inspiration from other genres, arts, and life in general into compositions that are as poetic and graceful as they are bold and unflinching. His unorthodox approach to sound and composition make him a regular on critics polls and have earned him earned him grants and commissions from the Doris Duke Foundation, the MAP Fund, the Kennedy Center, The Berlin Jazz Festival, and the Monterey Jazz. While Akinmusire continues to garner accolades, his reach is always beyond—himself, his instrument, genre, form, preconceived notions, and anything else imposing limitations. For more information visit: theconrad.org Stay Connected on Instagram / Facebook

A new LJMS commission sees one of the most acclaimed rock guitarists creating a show all about the wild and wonderful world of BUGS! Composer and musician Kaki King is considered one of the world’s greatest living guitarists, known both for her technical mastery and for her constant quest to push the boundaries of the instrument. Hailed by Rolling Stone as “a genre unto herself,” Kaki has released nine albums and toured extensively, presenting in such prestigious arts centers as the Kennedy Center, MoMA, LACMA, The Met and Smithsonian Design Museum. She has created music for numerous film and TV soundtracks, including August Rush and Into the Wild, for which received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Original Score. Now she brings her formidable talents to The Conrad in an exciting and fun show all about bugs, to delight kids and adults alike. For more information visit: theconrad.org Stay Connected on Instagram / Facebook

Did you know on average a sloth will fall out of a tree once a week for its entire life? It's true — and the inspiration for Brian Cronin and Doreen Cronin's new children's book, Mama in the Moon.

The championship is in Poland. To go, they need to raise $10,000.

Sunday, December 10 from 12 – 3 p.m. Support local artists & artisans this season at our Craft Fair! We’ll have Handmade Art for sale & a Free Kids Craft. Stop in & save your space in an upcoming workshop & begin creating art yourself! Or grab the ultimate gift–a Craft Collective Gift Certificates–and help begin a loved one’s journey in handmaking! ARTS & CRAFT SALE | We’ll have a selection of art and crafts all made locally for sale. Grab a gift for a loved one or splurge for on a little something for yourself. FREE KIDS CRAFT | RSVP for a surprise hands-on kids craft! *This project is great for children of all ages. Young children may need help from an accompanying adult. MAKE-&-TAKE CRAFT | RSVP for a fun project! *We appreciate a $5 per person contribution for this craft to help us cover costs. RAFFLE | Join in the fun with an in-person raffle! We’ll be giving away a gift certificate, aprons, t-shirts and more! We can’t wait to see you there! Grab a friend or family member and help us celebrate crafting! ABOUT SAN DIEGO CRAFT COLLECTIVE We are dedicated to the craft journey, from start to finish! With this in mind, we are proud to support our local artists and craftspeople as they share their art with the community over the winter season. Thank you for your support! Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X