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Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton's crew famously survived after the Endurance became stuck in ice in 1915. A researcher says the ship was ill-equipped for the voyage and Shackleton was aware.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Ashley Allison, the new owner of the online media outlet "The Root," which focuses on covering Black news and opinion.

Baldwin: A Love Story, a book by Nicholas Boggs, has a singular focus on the redemptive power of devotion.

Hasan Piker, the popular leftist streamer on Twitch, worries the U.S. will end up in "an authoritarian nightmare" if the Trump administration succeeds in punishing speech it deems unacceptable.

Ballet Collective San Diego is proud to present "IDIOMA," an evening of dynamic, witty, and diverse contemporary ballet works by local choreographers Paulette Andalon, Tylor Bradshaw, Holly Meacham, Whitney Edwards, and Emily Miller with Guest Choreographers Holly Curran (Metropolitan Opera NYC) and Angela Rebelo with Maxime Guenen (Ballet Theatre de Grand Geneve / Joffrey) "IDIOMA" invites audiences into a tender conversation without words - where dancers and choreographers can share, unencumbered and articulately, their essence through the language of dance. Experience with us what is real and honest between two people sharing space, the rapture in hearing music that is close to us, and the power of many bodies breathing together as one. Ballet Collective San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

This isn't your average night out. This is a celebration of summer, flavor, and the magic of jazz on the water. Join us as Alto Saxophone Jazz Specialist Charlie Arbelaez and his Latin jazz quartet sets sail aboard the exquisite Nerissa yacht. As the ocean breeze and the San Diego Bay's golden sunset lights up the horizon, a Latin jazz quartet fills the yacht with rhythm and soul. Their sound is rich, expressive, and alive with emotion—music that moves through you and brings the night to life. Come aboard, sip something special, enjoy curated farm to table hors d'oeuvres and let the rhythm of the bay captivate you during an unforgettable evening in America’s Finest City. Located on the luxurious Nerissa Yacht docked at the San Diego Sheraton Hotel & Resort, this is worth the adventure. Just bring yourself and we’ll handle the rest. For more information and tickets, visit www.nerissasounds.com. Nerissa Sounds on Instagram

“Mystery sparks wonder—and wonder fuels our deepest drive to understand.” – Neil Armstrong Satisfy that spark by plunging into suspense, intrigue, and the art of the unknown at our captivating Mystery Author Panel, hosted in collaboration with the Carlsbad City Library. This event features four master storytellers: - New York Times bestselling author Christina Baker Kline - Bestselling novelist Elise Hart Kipness - Award-winning mystery writer John Copenhaver - Critically acclaimed Jon Bassoff In conversation with debut author Anne Burt, exploring how mystery and suspense ignite our curiosity—and keep us turning the pages. Registration Registration for this event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited. Make sure to arrive early to receive your seating ticket. For questions about seating, please contact the Carlsbad City Library. Pre-order your book(s) below to be delivered to you at the event for signing. Online only special: pre-order all four books and receive a $15 discount. adventuresbythebook.com/calendar-event/carlsbad-mystery-10-27-25/ Adventures by the Books on Facebook / Instagram

Seeds of Herbalism is for anyone wanting to build a strong foundation of learning in herbalism. My approach is broad, holistic and based in the ancient traditions of western herbalism. Together we will explore 12+ herbs, how to study herbs, herbal energetics and actions, sustainable practices for working with herbs, and the tools to develop your own connections and relationships with the plants you are drawn to. Details: Fall Cohort begins Saturday, September 20 Dates: Saturday’s - Sept 20, 27, Oct 4, 11, 18, 25 Time: 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | 6 Classes Location: World Beat Center Ethnobotany Peace Garden Cost: $259 Limited space. Classes frequently fill up. Everyday Plant Magic on Instagram

Behind the Catch: A Yellowtail Experience, returns to Vistal for an engaging, interactive four-course dinner on Friday, August 15 at 6:15p.m.! This special edition of Vistal’s quarterly dinner series dives deep into the seafood industry, highlighting the Yellowtail during its peak season in San Diego (June-October). Before indulging in the main courses, guests will hear from John Hyde, Ph.D., NOAA Program Lead, and Jared Saaib, Owner of Strictly Irons, as they educate and share the significance of the Yellowtail. The experience includes a live breakdown demonstration with Chula Seafood, while guests will enjoy tray-passed appetizers. Following the demonstration, Chef de Cuisine Fabian Aceves will present a curated four-course dinner featuring, Wild California vs. Farmed Baja Yellowtail Crudo, Seared Yellowtail Nicoise Salad, Coconut Butter Poached Yellowtail, and Dulce De Leche Cheesecake. This dining experience supports Vistal’s longtime commitment of supporting sustainable seafood, as they partner with local nonprofit organizations. For $85 per person, come learn about the beloved coastal species! Tickets are available online. Vistal on Facebook / Instagram

District leaders want to help more students complete career pathways in fields such as engineering, health science and hospitality.