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Discover the wonderful world of the UC San Diego Osher Lifelong Learning Institute—a welcoming community designed for individuals aged 50 and older eager to explore intellectual pursuits and add a vibrant touch to their lives through continuous learning. Immerse yourself in our upcoming Open House, where you can delve into the exciting lineup of classes and seminars for the next quarter, uncover the perks of membership, and connect with our dedicated volunteer leadership team. Whether you prefer the on-campus experience or the convenience of joining virtually via Zoom, we invite you to be a part of this enriching journey with us! Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Amanda Cote of Michigan State University about Princess Zelda being cast as the protagonist for the first time in a main "Legend of Zelda" game.

The San Diego Symphony will present "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in Concert" with composer John Williams’ venerated score performed live to the film. The concert will be led by conductor Norman Huynh. Since the release of the first "Star Wars" movie over 45 years ago, the "Star Wars" saga has had a seismic impact on both cinema and culture, inspiring audiences around the world with its mythic storytelling, captivating characters, groundbreaking special effects and iconic musical scores composed by Williams. The film and its RIAA® gold-certified soundtrack feature eleven score cues composed by legendary Academy Award® and GRAMMY® Award-winning John Williams. As the Empire prepares to crush the Rebellion with a more powerful Death Star, the Rebel Fleet counters with a massive attack on the space station. Luke Skywalker confronts Darth Vader in a final climactic duel. Presentation licensed by Disney Concerts. San Diego Symphony on Facebook / Instagram

The "mob wife" look calls for flashy gold jewelry, big sunglasses — and fur coats. Some people are turning to vintage furs as a sustainable option, but critics say it isn't an ethical workaround.

Celebrate Women’s History Month during an immersive evening featuring diverse femme-led brands and artists from our San Diego community during WNDR Museum’s WNDR After Dark. As guests make their way through the museum’s 20+ immersive and interactive exhibits, they will enjoy a curated mix by Malcolm Brown. They will also have the chance to shop for upcycled and vintage items from Snatched By Alexis, artwork from Obscure Ones, and embroidered textiles by @thisgirlhugstrees. Delectable bites will also be available by Taco Love paired with unique cocktails available for purchase. A celebration of female creatives, this month’s edition of WNDR After Dark is open to all ages. For more information visit: ticketmanager.wndrmuseum.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Here in San Diego, life-saving medicines like naloxone have helped reduce the number of fatal fentanyl overdoses. But Mexico's restrictive drug policies make the medicine almost impossible to get in Tijuana.

From the KPBS/Arts newsletter: Maybe I've been working in local arts for too long, but if you gave me two seconds to name whatever jazz trumpeters first came to mind, I'd say Miles Davis and Gilbert Castellanos, our own local icon. If you're anything like that, then this concert is made for you. Castellanos will perform at the Rady Shell with his band to celebrate Davis' "Kind of Blue," which was released 65 years ago to the date of this concert. 7:30 p.m., Aug. 17. $18-$70. —Julia Dixon Evans, KPBS From the organizers: Join Gilbert Castellanos and friends as they celebrate Miles Davis and his all-star band at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. One of the greatest albums of all time and the best-selling jazz album ever, Miles Davis' masterpiece "Kind of Blue" is as relevant and revered today as when it was recorded in 1959. Talented student musicians of the Young Lions Jazz Conservatory perform a pre-concert set.

San Diego Italian Film Festival Presents "Primadonna" (The Girl From Tomorrow) The Girl from Tomorrow tells the story of Lia, a young woman who reacts to the most terrible form of violence with an act of rebellion which blows apart the social conventions of the time. In a world where the strongest dictate the rules, and where the powerful make decisions while the weak do as they’re told, her courage will pave the way for the fight for women’s rights. Italian with English subtitles. Directed by Marta Savina For more information visit: sandiegoitalianfilmfestival.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

It is an about-face for the tech giant, which had blocked Trump's social media app from Google Play, its app store, over content that can incite violence.

Spend Valentine’s Day with the one you love at Piper. Savor our chef crafted special menu in Piper's dining room or bar and enhance your experience with a bottle of wine to complement your evening! Reserve your table now and indulge in an unforgettable culinary celebration this Valentine's Day. Piper Oceanside on Facebook / Instagram