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North Coast Current

News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

The Surfing Madonna mosaic is now on permanent display at Café Ipe in Leucadia. (Photo by Ernesto Lopez)

Artist seeks others to help spread the ‘Madonna’ message

Ernesto Lopez August 3, 2013

The environmental message of the Surfing Madonna mosaic – “Save the Ocean” – is set to reach far more people up and down the coast of California. Within the next few months, a handful of artists...

SAN MARCOS: Mardels perform Aug. 10

July 31, 2013

SAN MARCOS – The San Marcos Historical Society and the city present Rockin’ Through Decades, 4-7 p.m. Aug. 10 at Walnut Grove Park. The dance party, featuring The Fabulous Mardels, will feature dance...

ENCINITAS: Japan Festival set for Aug. 3

July 29, 2013

ENCINITAS – The city of Encinitas celebrates its ongoing relationship with sister city Amakusa, Japan, from 1 to 4 p.m. Aug. 3 with the fourth annual Japan Festival at the Encinitas Library. Participants...

OCEANSIDE: Film festival slated Aug. 22-25

Heather Randall July 27, 2013

OCEANSIDE — The Oceanside International Film Festival is coming to downtown Oceanside on Aug. 22-25. The festival has scheduled several workshops from screenwriting to creating and promoting films. Each...

NORTH COUNTY: Nature photo contest underway

Heather Randall July 27, 2013

NORTH COUNTY — Amateur photographers are encouraged to grab their cameras and come out to the Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve for the eighth annual Reserve Escondido Creek Conservancy photo contest....

ENCINITAS: Enjoy summer pops July 28

July 25, 2013

ENCINITAS — Enjoy a summer evening of classical and pops music with the North Coast Symphony Orchestra, 5-8 p.m. July 28 at San Dieguito Academy’s amphitheater. “Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld”...

ENCINITAS: Fleener hosts art reception

Heather Randall July 25, 2013

ENCINITAS — Join art curator Mary Fleener on July 27 at the Encinitas Library to view an assortment of works from 23 selected artists whose work is influenced by pop, surrealism, retro-vintage thrift,...

ENCINITAS: Artisan market July 27

July 22, 2013

ENCINITAS — Local artists are in the spotlight at Coast Hwy Traders' monthly Artisan Market, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on July 27. The market will feature three local artists: Crystal B Cruz, Linda Deremo and Yvonne...

Enjoy Summer Fun on the 101 on June 28 and 29

June 17, 2013

LEUCADIA – The Leucadia 101 Main Street Association presents Summer Fun on the 101: Leucadia’s Music Festival on June 28 and 29, celebrating the area’s cultural crossroads of music and surf. Musicians...

Summer Twilight Concert Series set for Del Mar

June 17, 2013

DEL MAR – The Del Mar Foundation presents summer concerts at Powerhouse Park, 1600 Coast Blvd., at 7 p.m. on June 18, July 9, Aug. 13 and Sept. 8. More information: 858-635-1363. The North Coast Current...

Lux Art Institute features work of Texas painter

June 17, 2013

ENCINITAS – The Lux Art Institute, 1550 S. El Camino Real in Encinitas, features the paintings of Texas artist Melissa Miller through July 27. She works in-studio at the institute through June 29. More...

Warm memories can help make this summer joyful

Barbara Basia Koenig June 13, 2013

For many of us, summer comes with a host of happy memories recalling its lazy, hazy days of play and adventure. The summer season offers a delightful time to make happy memories to last for a lifetime...

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