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Newly merged, the Women’s Museum of California and the San Diego History Center share the stories of San Diego women.

Join us for Grand Posada 2025 — a free, family-friendly holiday celebration at Chula Vista Center larger than life! This year’s Posada brings together the magic of the holiday season with the warmth of our community. Experience large-scale art installations, hands-on workshops, live performances, folklorico, Santa photos, an artisan market, and a cultural exhibition you won’t want to miss. Chula Vista Center on Instagram

Watch Monday, Nov. 10, 2025 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Abandoned by the United States as the Taliban retakes his country, Afghan interpreter “Max” tries to keep himself and his family alive, while a group of devoted retired Marines and their network struggle to fulfill their promises and overcome bureaucracy to bring their brother in arms safely to the U.S.

Local designers are combating textile waste by spreading awareness of slow fashion. Then, Christopher Ashley reflects on his 18-year career at the La Jolla Playhouse. And, your weekend arts preview.

Jingle all the way to Fort Oak this holiday season for "Snowed In," a Christmastime cocktail bar with serious winter wonderland vibes. Through the double doors of the Art Deco bar, festively outfitted tipplers are transported into the magical world of all things holiday cheer, where glittering white snowflakes and iridescent sparkles swirl around you. Santa's good tidings offer a welcome reprieve from the daily grind. Visit: https://www.fortoaksd.com/snowed-in Fort Oak on Instagram

Local sketch comedy troupe Dad Skeleton returns to the Next Stage with their audience favorite Comedy Variety Hour- just in time for the holidays! This holiday extravaganza features clown, improv, stand-up, and musical performances, all wrapped neatly in a bow of freakishly festive cheer. The night will be topped off with a slate of Dad Skeleton sketch comedy that will ginger your bread. Or maybe, light your menorah? Or, uh- Nut your cracker? Idk. Get your tickets now! New Village Arts on Facebook / Instagram

What: Custom Flower Arranging Workshop + Live Painting Instruction of the Arrangement You Make When: Thursday, January 22, 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Where: Native Poppy, Solana Beach, 142 S. Cedros Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075 Limited Spots Available! Join us for an in-person floral workshop and learn Native Poppy's tips and tricks for designing in our wild style! Enjoy fun and easy instruction from our professional florists to make a custom flower arrangement, and then learn how to paint the arrangement you make with Michaela Jean Art - flower gardener and painter! This time we're painting with gouache, an opaque, velvety paint that combines the fluidity of watercolor with the vibrancy of acrylics, allowing for rich, matte finishes. Ticket Includes: - Comprehensive and entertaining instruction of our Flower Arranging 101 curriculum, and assistance from Native Poppy's professional florists - All the materials, tools, and seasonal flowers to build a wild, one-sided petite arrangement - Fun and thorough instruction from artist Michaela Jean Art - All materials and tools to paint a 9x12" gouache painting of the arrangement you make - Complimentary beverages - Plus: the arrangement you make and the painting you paint to take home! Native Poppy on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate the holidays at Parkway Plaza on Saturday, December 13 from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. with Cookies with Santa, a fun, festive and free event perfect for the whole family! Guests will be able to enjoy a holiday craft station by El Cajon’s Parks & Recreation, cheerful storytimes, music from a live DJ, airbrush tattoos, balloon art, and sweet treats at the cookie station–all in a warm, festive setting! Plus, there will be appearances from Santa, the Gingerbread Man, and other surprise holiday characters, and playtime with adorable puppies from SD Puppy Parties. Bring the family, capture the magic, and kick off the season with this heartwarming community celebration!

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encore Sunday, Dec. 28 at 6 p.m. on KPBS 2. Witness the legendary band on the cusp of superstardom in the "No Nukes" concerts of 1979, with recovered and restored footage of their epic performance. Features live favorites "Badlands," "The Promised Land," "Thunder Road," "Born to Run" and more.

Enjoy an evening of blues at the Brooks with San Diego’s own Johnny V Vernazza Band and Shane Hall. These award-winning North County guitarists, joined by special guests, will bring soulful, heartfelt music to the stage at the historic Sunshine Brooks Theater (217 N. Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA). Whether you’re a longtime blues fan or just looking for a great night out, this is a show you won’t want to miss! Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram