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Wildflowers bloom in Anza Borrego State Park on March 9, 2024.
Brenden Tuccinardi
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KPBS
Arts & Culture
Anza-Borrego, Carlsbad Beach nominated in poll of California's best state parks
City News Service
The poll highlights California's best places for hiking, camping, views, wildflower blooms, kid-friendly adventures and more.
Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif. listens during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. House Republicans have blocked an attempt by Democrats to chastise Issa for his conduct at a committee hearing.
Lauren Victoria Burke
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AP
Politics
California US Rep. Darrell Issa to retire in move that raises stakes for GOP holding House control
Michael B. Blood
Supervisor Jim Desmond is shown at a Friday news conference at the county complex in Kearny Mesa on Friday, June 2, 2023.
Carlos Castillo
/
KPBS
Politics
Issa to retire, endorses Desmond to succeed him in 48th Congressional District
Jacob Aere
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The Flower Fields

The Flower Fields 2026 Season

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 9 AM
Ongoing until May 10, 2026
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
General Admission: $17-$27
50 Guitars

Museum of Making Music Celebrates Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery’s Golden Anniversary with Landmark Exhibition

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until March 15, 2026
Museum of Making Music
Included with Admission
Jimbo's Garden Workshop: Plant Organic Seeds

Jimbo's Garden Workshop: Plant Organic Seeds

Friday, March 13, 2026 from 11 AM to 11:30 AM
Children's Museum of Discovery
Free with Museum Admission
"Discovery," by Christina McFaul

'Mother/Child'

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until April 4, 2026
The Photographer's Eye: A Creative Collective
Free
'Designing the Infinite: Virtual Worldbuilding in Art and Gaming'

'Designing the Infinite: Virtual Worldbuilding in Art & Gaming'

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until April 12, 2026
California Center for the Arts, Escondido Museum
Free with Admission
Dames on Grand: Celebrating Women Artists

Dames on Grand: Celebrating Women Artists

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until March 20, 2026
Escondido Arts Partnership
Free
LIFE at MiraCosta

LIFE at MiraCosta FREE Friday Lectures 'Amazing Opiliones' and 'Argentinean Ants'

Friday, March 13, 2026 from 1 PM to 3:30 PM
MiraCosta College Oceanside Campus Building 1000 Conference Room
Free
Groove and Gamble Poker Night

Groove & Gamble Poker Night

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 5 PM
Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation - Discovery Campus
$75-$150
Rebel Star

Rebel Star

Friday, March 13, 2026 from 7 PM to 9 PM
The Bornemann Theatre on TERI Campus of life
$30 + fees
'The Maltese Falcon'

'The Maltese Falcon'

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 7 PM
Ongoing until March 29, 2026
North Coast Repertory Theatre
From $58.50 Senior: $53.50
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