SFMOMA dismisses curator Eungie Joo due to a workplace conduct policy violation, withholding further details, as Joo’s notable contributions to art and social justice are recalled.

The Mansfield Commission for the Arts is showcasing a Mobile Art Exhibit this holiday season, with special events including discounts at White Rhino Coffee and an appearance at the Candy Cane Hunt in James McKnight Park East.

The Artist Village and Detroit Blight Busters receive a $1 million state grant for the Sunflower Arts Center, part of Detroit's Blight to Beauty initiative to revitalize the city.

Local artist Vee Hua is celebrating the winter solstice with "Longest Night," an annual event featuring interdisciplinary activities and a new lineup of artists, including a tea ritual and dance performances.

Raleigh's Capture It! Stormwater Arts Contest offers students a chance to win $500 while raising awareness about water pollution through artwork and videos.

Hillsborough County invites its youth to participate in a water conservation poster contest, offering prizes and recognition to promote environmental awareness.

Mesa, Arizona retains its status as an Autism Certified City, with the Mesa Arts Center, Arizona Museum of Natural History, and idea Museum renewing their certifications to remain inclusive for guests with autism.

Carmel's winter highlights, the Festival of Ice and the Carmel Winter Games, feature ice carving and a chili cook-off by the Fire Department in January.

A homeowner in Scotchtown, NY, found a complete mastodon jaw and other bone fragments in their backyard, a significant archaeological discovery for the region.

The Hawaiʻi State Archives exhibit documents from the Pacific War Memorial Commission, highlighting efforts to commemorate WWII casualties, funding challenges, and the role of community support, including a fundraiser by Elvis Presley.

"Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow" by Gabrielle Zevin is NYC libraries' most popular book of 2024, followed by Emily Henry's and Rebecca Yarros' novels.

Raleigh's Pullen Arts Center features a new mural by local artist Jesse White, created with Vertiprint Raleigh's innovative wall printing technology, blending modern techniques with traditional artistry.

The Pullen Arts Center offers beaded pendant necklace workshops for adults, held on Thursdays from February 6-27, with no experience necessary and materials provided.