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Let’s bring our community closer together through the shared experience of reading and discussing great books! The inaugural KPBS San Diego Book Festival on the University of San Diego campus is a free event for book lovers of all ages. Attendees will enjoy panel discussions with award-winning authors, activities, live entertainment, exhibitors including local authors and independent booksellers, and more.

This weekend in the arts: "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," "The Counter," "Nighttime Julianne" and more theater openings; plein air art meets San Diego farms; Lucha Fest; anti-fascist art; San Diego Ballet; plus Wonderfront Festival and more live music picks

Premieres Sundays, March 30 - May 18, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. It is the beginning of a new decade in Poplar. Set in 1970, chaos erupts as the Isle of Dogs bid for independence. Amid the turmoil, the midwives work tirelessly to keep Nonnatus House running while addressing complex social and health challenges.

Stream now with the PBS app. What really happens in a multi-vehicle pileup? A first-of-its-kind experiment aims to stage a high speed crash to gain new insights on car safety. But how can they create and study a complex collision without putting any lives in danger?

Premieres Monday, March 24, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Wednesday, March 26 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, March 30 at 4 p.m. on KPBS 2. Discover delightful treasures at Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms including a 1954 Marilyn Monroe military defense ID photo, a Panama hat, ca. 1970 and an Andy Warhol golden-shoe collage. Which is valued at $125,000 to $150,000?

Experience an energizing night of music with D4BBLZ at Roma Norte on Thursday, March 20, 2025. D4BBLZ’s name reflects her passion for creativity and achieving Flow State—a place of pure presence and joy. Her DJ sets are crafted to release energy and emotion in a therapeutic, uplifting way. With a blend of house music, Latin percussion, melodic vocals, and deep basslines, she creates an immersive experience that resonates with the soul of Mexico City. Enjoy uniquely handcrafted cocktails and bites while soaking up the music in Roma Norte’s vibrant atmosphere. The session starts at 8 p.m., you can check out her music here. Visit: https://www.sevenrooms.com/experiences/romanorte/roma-norte-sessions-d4bblz-6266425038356480 D4BBLZ on Instagram and Facebook

AAA anticipates that a record 72.2 million people will travel this holiday weekend. Here's how to prepare if you're one of them.

Wednesdays, March 26 - April 16, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encore Sundays, March 30 - April 20 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2. Follow a growing number of inspiring people, fighting to save nature. Understand the impact of carbon on our planet and how nature is helping to mitigate its effects.

Stage Door Performing Company dancers, ages 8 to 18, share their love of dance by performing at Disneyland, the San Diego County Fair, Encinitas Holiday Parade, and in senior living centers and street fairs across San Diego County. Rooted in jazz dance techniques, performances incorporate a variety of styles that bring joy to audiences of all ages. March 23 from 11:15 a.m. - Noon at The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch The Flower Fields on Facebook / Instagram

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents made arrests Friday afternoon at Buona Forchetta, an Italian restaurant in the South Park neighborhood of San Diego.