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Travel the world with the Fleet Science Center in "Going Places." Through engaging interactives, explore how different modes of transportation have shaped society. Discover how gravity, wind, currents, waves, friction and changing landscapes are overcome by the ingenious designs of travel technology. This engaging and interactive exhibition allows you to get hands-on with a multitude of challenging interactives: • Fly a plane on a flight simulator • Ride a hovercraft • Race your friend on a recumbent bicycle • Learn to fly a drone and more! Now open daily Included with admission to the science center Get tickets here! General admission tickets go from $20 to $22. For more information, please visit fleetscience.org/exhibitions/going-places

Welcome to our virtual book club! We will be reading out loud a variety of books ranging from classic selections to modern literature. Our current selection is "The Way the Crow Flies" by author Ann-Marie MacDonald. About the book: Twenty years after her early 1960s military father is forced to choose between loyalties in the wake of a local murder, Madeleine begins to understand the case's implication and launches a search for the killer. Join us for our 30-minute February sessions! We meet online on the following schedule: • Friday, February 4 at 10 a.m. • Wednesday, February 9 at 10 a.m. • Monday, February 14 at 10 a.m. • Friday, February 18 at 10 a.m. • Wednesday, February 23 at 10 a.m. • Monday, February 28 at 10 a.m. For more information, please contact Stacey Richards at cmstaff@sandiego.gov or by phone at (858) 538-8181.

Hop on down to the Quarter to experience firsthand why the Gaslamp Quarter was once nicknamed Rabbitville as restaurants offer Easter brunch specials for the whole family. Hop by 5th Avenue and Market Street, for specialty Springtime Plant Pop-Up with a complimentary succulent. While supplies last, must provide proof of parking at 6th & K Parkade or Park It on Market. Date | Sunday, April 17 from 10 a.m.to 4 p.m. Location | Gaslamp Quarter For more information, please visit gaslamp.org or call the Gaslamp Association at (619) 233-5227.

Stand-up comedy returns to Whistle Stop Bar on Feb 23rd with Josh Potter from the Josh Potter Show Headlining. Additional performances by Steve Schustek, and Blaze Tricoli. Steve Schustek Show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets are only $10. Seating is limited.

Dmitry Muratov, editor-in-chief of the independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta, was one of two journalists to win last year's Nobel Peace Prize. He sold his to raise money for Ukrainian refugees.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV. Discover how a man born into slavery became one of the most influential voices for democracy in American history. Oscar nominated filmmaker Stanley Nelson explores the role Douglass played in securing the right to freedom for African Americans.

Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS Video App. Nadine Sierra takes on one of the repertory's most formidable and storied roles, the haunted heroine of Lucia di Lammermoor, in an electrifying new staging by in-demand Australian theater and film director Simon Stone, conducted by Riccardo Frizza. Show-stopping tenor Javier Camarena adds to the bel canto fireworks as Lucia's beloved, Edgardo, with baritone Artur Rucinski as her overbearing brother, Enrico, and bass-baritone Christian Van Horn as her tutor, Raimondo.

Premieres Sundays, Oct. 16 - Nov. 20, 2022 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS Video App. Binge the 6-episode season of this drama on the night of its broadcast premiere. Victorian London’s most delicious detective duo-with-a-twist are back. Their story continues as aspiring detective Eliza Scarlet competes for cases. She even partners with her longtime friend/rival, The Duke, as their relationship delightfully and maddeningly simmers on.

A federal appeals court ruling on Wednesday ruled that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program is unlawful.

Monday, Oct. 10, 2022 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with PBS Video App.