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Looking for conversation starters for the Thanksgiving dinner table? The NPR One team has it covered with podcast recommendations from across public media.

Displaced by current airstrikes and past conflicts, children board a brightly painted bus to attend art classes that aim to make them feel like kids again — and give them a way to express their pain.

Presented by Vegan Food Popup Events on the 2nd Saturday of every month. Live DJ | Family-Friendly | Dogs Allowed | Free Parking Enjoy an incredible selection of food and drinks, with over 50 vendors including Pizza, Burgers, Sushi, Donuts, Chick’n Sandwiches, Dumplings, Loaded Fries, Gyros, Tamales, Wings, Noodles, Churros and so much more. The North Park Vegan Market is located next to the North Park Mini Park, a great place to meet up with your favorite people to enjoy a day of food and fun. This spacious plaza features seating, gardens and a playground. Vendors are set up on 29th St and both sides of North Park Way between 30th St and Granada Ave. PARKING: There is a 6-story parking garage on 29th St and North Park Way. Additionally, there is free street parking nearby. RECORD FAIR AT THE MARKET Chakasonica Fronterizx Vinyl Collective presents the North Park Record Fair at the North Park Vegan Market. Shop a select group of the best vinyl vendors in the region, offering an extensive selection of genres with thousands of LPs and 45s. Dig around in the crates and find some hidden gems! VINYL VENDORS Adam Loatman Chris Reina DJ Sweet Chuck Existence 76 Five Space Shop Ma Fondo Nova Discos Rock and Refresh Slaps and Kicks Vinyl Frontier Records Show Wax Rabbit Records Well Ruff Records MARKET VENDORS A Way Home For Dogs African Food Kitchen Books for Ages Casa de Luz Cocina Folklore Collective Inspo By Design Compilations In Art Dar Jamai Down To Ferment Early Glow Creations El Bondi Gluten Free Empanadas Elote Restaurant Falafel Express Farm Fresh To You Forever Linked Permanent Jewelry Funny Novelty Products Gourmet Tamales K2 Wellness Krouned Body Care La Boocha Kombucha Luv Mylk Majestik Kulture MANEATINGPLANT Maya's Cookies MounEssentials Nora's Desserts Parchita Beach Peace State Petunia Amelie Caramels Pink Pantree Sabor Piri Piri Samadhi CBD Share International SoCal Lemonade Solana Center for Environmental Innovation Stone Monkey Superfood & Company The Brulee Bar The Donuttery The Grateful Taco Company Toro Churros and Doughnuts Truth Council 23 We Be Grubbin' West Coast Hot Chicken Yuseong Mandu About the Organizer Vegan Food Popup Events produces FREE monthly markets that showcase the best plant-based food in SoCal, featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors from San Diego, Orange County and LA. In between bites, shop a selection of local products and services. All locations are family-friendly and dog-friendly and offer music and free parking. Since launching in 2019, Vegan Food Popup Events has supported hundreds of local food and craft vendors by providing venues for sharing their offerings with the community. Learn more: https://veganfoodpopup.com Vegan Food Pop Up on Instagram and Facebook

Alta Vista Botanical Gardens (AVBG) proudly announces its 25th Anniversary, a milestone marking a quarter century of community engagement, environmental conservation, and cultural enrichment. To commemorate this landmark occasion, AVBG is hosting an evening Gala on Saturday, September 7 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., set against the enchanting backdrop of the garden's lush landscapes, promising an evening of fine dining, live entertainment, and exclusive auctions. The 25th Anniversary Gala aims to raise funds for the continued growth and development of AVBG, ensuring that it remains a vibrant and thriving space for generations to come. Individual guest Gala ticket - $250 After Party Only ticket (7:15 p.m. entry) - $80 For sponsorship inquiries or more information, please contact AVGB Manager Rusti Dixon. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Former President Jimmy Carter's close friends included the likes of Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and the Allman brothers.

“Sounds and Swells” Presented by the Art of Elan and the Hausmann Quartet Join us for the return of Sounds and Swells! As part of the San Diego Central Library's new "Cinema + Sound Series," this collaboration between the Hausmann Quartet and Art of Elan features live music by Claude Debussy, Terry Riley, Franz Joseph Haydn, Felix Mendelssohn, and Franz Schubert accompanying local surfing footage from McCracken Films and Joey Taylor Photography. This concert is free and open to the public. The CINEMA + SOUND SERIES is a new series that combines two of Central Library's signature programs: The Concert Series and Picture This! Film Series. For more information visit: sandiego.librarymarket.com

A gang leader who controls a key port in Haiti's capital is accused of massacring older people and Vodou religious leaders to avenge his son's death.

Get ready to experience an electrifying fusion of musical talent as two legendary bands, Los Lobos and Los Lonely Boys, come together for an unforgettable co-headlining tour, aptly titled "The Brotherhood Tour." Joining them as support is the dynamic group Son Rompe Pera. This tour promises to be a celebration of culture, camaraderie and the unifying power of music. Please note: the San Diego Symphony does not appear on this program. SOCIAL MEDIA Los Lobos: Facebook | Instagram | X Los Lonely Boys: Facebook & Instagram

Etiquette experts weigh in on what to do with that ugly sweater you got for the holidays.

There’s already a homeless camping ban in place in the cities of San Diego and Poway, and now, San Diego County is moving forward with a similar ban. In other news, 20 years ago today, a lost hunter in East San Diego County lit a small campfire that became one of the biggest wildfires in California history. Residents and firefighters look back at the Cedar Fire and the lessons it taught us. Plus, how an organization in Oceanside is striving to increase literacy in the county.