NAAWS headlines a Juneteenth weekend with a Schermerhorn concert and Centennial Park appearances, spotlighting Black artists and youth mentorship.

The Morse Museum will replace its McKean Pavilion this summer with a new 3,000‑square‑foot space to expand classes and community programming while galleries remain open.

West 8th Street in Greenwich Village was officially co‑named Jimi Hendrix Way on June 10; organizers used the unveiling to launch a TeachRock lesson and honor Electric Lady Studios.

A retooled Van Gogh immersive show has returned to downtown Cincinnati with new rooms, VR segments and a life‑size projection that invites conversation.

Gene Shalit, the 'Today' show's longtime critic known for his mustache and pun-filled reviews, died June 12 at 100. His family said he "passed away peacefully."

Day of Portugal takes over Ponta Delgada Boulevard this weekend; expect road closures, detours, free shuttles and police on site.

The Washington National Opera has sued the Kennedy Center in the Court of Federal Claims, seeking more than $17 million it says was withheld after the company left in January.

After a sold-out 2025, the Portland Book Festival expands into a citywide week in 2026, centering on Nov. 7 and adding late‑night book bars and food-focused events.

MoMA PS1’s Warm Up returns July 24 for six Friday nights of DJs and live acts in Long Island City. Advance tickets, season passes and limited resident freebies are available.

Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Festival runs through Sunday with live music, food and the People's Day Parade; Chicago Police say officers will be on site.

CBS renewed Beyond the Gates through 2028 and staged a Young and the Restless crossover filmed in Doraville — a boost for Atlanta production crews.

A local artist says Primanti Bros. reproduced a Market Square mural he painted in 1997 without permission and is suing under the Visual Artists’ Rights Act.

At 91, Herb Alpert has retooled the Tijuana Brass and is bringing a sold‑out show to San Diego amid a TikTok‑driven streaming surge.