Come in PJs and cozy up with children’s stories, art projects, classical lullabies by the student-run string ensemble Triton Trio, and a delicious hot cocoa bar—plus explore the exhibitions for free.

Best-selling author Janell Cannon will do a special reading of the25th-anniversary edition of her book Stellaluna as well as Trupp and Little Yau.

• 5:00–8:00pm: Art projects inspired by Janell Cannon’s stories in the lobby and on the terrace
• 5:00–8:00pm: Hot cocoa bar on the terrace
• 6:00pm: Author Janell Cannon will read Stellaluna, Trupp, and Little Yau in the second-floor gallery
• 6:45pm: Book signing by Janell Cannon in the lobby

Before I Die, a city-wide participatory public art project led by the Oceanside Public Library launches in downtown Oceanside during Art Walk at various locations, including the terrace at OMA. All ages are encouraged to remember what really matters in an age of increasing distraction and flux and share their personal aspirations on these walls.