San Francisco Ballet receives a record $60 million donation, with $50 million for its endowment and $10 million for operating costs.

Mesa Community College showcases two exhibits honoring past and contemporary African American women, aligning with Black History and Women's History months.

The article discusses "Rise: The Hall of Negro Life," a documentary honoring the 1936 Texas Centennial Fair's Hall of Negro Life, a key site for Black art and civil rights planning.

Seattle students learn that prioritizing reading and writing could be linked to "white supremacy" in school material, leading to parental concern over educational impact.

The annual ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival begins this weekend in Palm Beach Gardens, featuring nearly 300 artists. Volunteers are sought, and the event offers an app for navigation.

Santa Monica adds a new piece to its Art Bank collection as part of a collaboration with Frieze Los Angeles, set to be revealed at the upcoming art fair.

Yuan Yuan Tan, San Francisco Ballet's star, retired after 29 years with a final performance on February 14, receiving widespread admiration and expressing gratitude for her career.

A new exhibit at John Wayne Airport honors the late Huell Howser, the host of "California's Gold." Presented by Chapman University, it features Howser's personal items and runs from February to May 2024.

New books by San Antonio authors discuss race and politics, including a collection by Cary Clack and a biography of Frank Tejeda Jr. The San Antonio Book Festival will celebrate the area's literary scene.

Portland Public Schools officials plan to cut $30 million from the 2024-25 budget, affecting students and staff, following financial challenges and a teacher's strike.

The Museum of Illusions is set to open in Boston, bringing interactive, educational attractions and over 60 illusions ideal for social media to the historical Faneuil Hall area.

The Newhallywood Film Festival celebrates Santa Clarita's cinematic history with a focus on silent films and legends like Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and Thomas Ince. Events include classic film screenings and a bus tour of historical sites.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center unveils a diverse set of programs, including music education, concerts, film retrospectives, art exhibits, foraging walks, yoga sessions, and workshops for the upcoming months.