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For most pet primates in the United States, life is marked by chronic stress, malnutrition and illness — if they survive at all. A bill in Congress would aim to make ownership of captive primates illegal in all 50 states.

Established in 2014, join us for the annual 10X Emmy Nominated San Diego Film Awards, the only local show recognizing filmmakers at every level – students, independent creators, and professionals – across all roles, from actors to crew. Held at Parq Nightclub and broadcast on KPBS, the event makes San Diego’s filmmaking talent accessible to everyone for a night of city-wide celebration. Produced by Film Consortium San Diego, this year’s 11th Anniversary event on June 29 at Parq Nightclub in Downtown San Diego promises a glamorous and exciting evening honoring San Diego’s best film work. Ticket types: We’ve dropped the ticket prices for this year’s event! Make sure to join us for this very special occasion! - General Admission Ticket $75 before June 18 - General Admission Ticket $95 after June 18 - VIP Admission Ticket* $125 before June 18 - VIP Admission Ticket* $145 after June 18 - VIP Booth* (8-Person) $1,200 before June 18 - VIP Booth* (8-Person) $1,400 after June 18 - VIP Booth* (7-person) $,1050 before June 18 - VIP Booth* (7-person) $1,200 after June 18 - VIP Booth* (6-Person) $900 before June 18 - VIP Booth* (6-Person) $1,050 after June 18 *VIP Admission and VIP Booth tickets include Exclusive VIP Reception (5 p.m. - 6 p.m.) with deluxe small bites and early Red Carpet Access, VIP swag bag and early access to select premium seating. VIP booths are sold as a group, not on a per person basis. Film Consortium San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Something happened. A series of events shaped your life. Now you want to write about them. But what format will you choose? In this in-depth workshop, we’ll investigate whether to take real-life events and use them as the basis of a memoir or a work of fiction–and how to make the right choice for your story. SD Writers Ink on Instagram and Facebook

Join us for a California State Parks Ranger Read-Aloud sessions! Engage with interpretive Rangers, participate in interactive activities, and discover how to access free park resources. Let us bring the park experience to you! Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Carmel Valley Library on Facebook

Every first and third Friday of the month! Friday, July 18, noon - 1 p.m. Doors open at 11:45 a.m. Featuring Nightshade Navarro: The Roaring 20’s *Free & open to all! Seating is open and available on a first come first served basis. Reservations are not required. The Cloudmakers is a spirited jazz band dedicated to the historical traditions of New Orleans’ musical heritage. Led by Nightshade Navarro, the band weaves together a tapestry of sounds reminiscent of the speakeasies of Harlem and the roaring parties of Nola. With a repertoire deeply rooted in the classic tunes of swing and early jazz, The Cloudmakers captures the soulful improvisation and infectious rhythms that define jazz in its earliest identity. More info here! https://www.ljcommunitycenter.org/concertsinthecourtyard La Jolla Community Center on Facebook / Instagram

KPBS reports on the impact so far of President Trump’s policies rooted in Project 2025 on major sectors in San Diego: education, criminal justice, science and libraries.

La Jolla Playhouse's four-day festival celebrates theater without walls — interactive, immersive and unexpected.

Taiwanese voted in a recall election Saturday to determine whether to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers, a vote that could potentially reshape the power balance in the self-ruled island's legislature.

San Diego County school districts have been waiting for $50 million dollars that has been frozen since July 1.

Premieres Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Saturday, Aug. 9 at 9 a.m. and Sunday, Aug. 10 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2. Combining their personal accounts with archive footage, the film features a number of voices from some of the only people left on Earth to have survived a nuclear bomb.