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One Book, One San Diego Author Event with Chanel Miller Presented in partnership with the University of San Diego Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024 In-Person - University of San Diego Join KPBS and our partners for a special in-person event with Chanel Miller, author of our 2024 One Book, One San Diego adult selection, "Know My Name: A Memoir." Register today! More community events coming soon: One Book Events One Book, One San Diego is a partnership, led by KPBS, with the San Diego Public Library, the San Diego County Library, San Diego State University, One Book Sin Fronteras and more than 30 organizations. For more information about One Book, One San Diego, please visit: https://www.kpbs.org/onebook One Book, One San Diego is funded by the Linden Root Dickinson Foundation, the Seth Sprague Educational and Charitable Foundation, the Payne Family Foundation, the Frieda Berlinski Foundation, Kaiser Permanente, the University of San Diego, the City of San Diego, Lloyd Pest Control, and Francis Parker School.

Suggested Donation | General Admission: $100 Event time: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Immerse yourself in a multi-sensory evening that transcends sight. Start with "Art in the Dark," where you'll explore art through sound, touch, and direct engagement with the artists. Move into the dining experience, savoring each dish through vivid descriptions, tantalizing aromas, and exquisite flavors. The night unfolds with storytelling, dancing, and gifting, offering a rich tapestry of experiences that engage all your senses. Pre-Event Artistic Engagement Add-on: $25 Event time: 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Arrive early for an intimate pre-event experience. Spend time with the artists, observing their creative process and engaging in conversation as they work. Enjoy light refreshments in this relaxed, interactive setting. This prelude enriches your evening, setting the stage for the immersive experiences to follow. This event underscores the beauty of inclusivity by showcasing key initiatives designed by, for, and with those who are blind or low vision, ensuring that people of all abilities can learn, grow, connect, and be celebrated for their unique talents and contributions. Join us in celebrating the transformative power of community, creativity, and inclusivity. This function will be co-sponsored by the University of San Diego’s Engineering Exchange for Social Justice, and Mulvaney Center for Community, Awareness and Social Action, along with GiftedBack.

President Trump launched the Artemis program to return U.S. astronauts to the moon for the first time since Apollo. Now, the plan could be a casualty of the cost-cutting drive overseen by Elon Musk.

An Israeli music critic and a Palestinian musician share some songs with NPR's Daniel Estrin — and reflect on more than a year of the war between Israel and Hamas.

Beyoncé, who led all artists with 11 nominations, won the Grammy for album of the year. Kendrick Lamar won record and song of the year, and Chappell Roan won best new artist.

Local ballot measures that fund children's programs passed in several cities and counties in California.

Are you ready for mouth-watering, lip-smacking cocktails! The two-day Signature Event is set to delight everyone’s palate and promises to be a feast for ALL your senses, with a weekend of unlimited tantalizing sips as you reconnect with brands you know, and discover new ones from over 60 brands from High end Spirits to ready to drink cocktails and seltzers. San Diego Spirits Festival is THE major Cocktail Cultural extravaganza celebrated annually each summer in San Diego. The goal of the San Diego Spirits Festival is to advance the industry and all that it encompasses via market launches, industry advancement and exposure, product innovation, education, and directly engaging with your target audience and of course, a good time filled with entertainment camaraderie and just good fun. Visit: https://www.sandiegospiritsfestival.com/ San Diego Spirits Festival on Instagram and Facebook

Join Us for a Paint and Sip at Amalfi Enoteca! Get ready to unleash your creativity in a relaxing and fun atmosphere! We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Paint and Sip event, where you’ll have the opportunity to create your masterpiece titled “Heaven’s Palette.” Local artists will guide you step-by-step as we paint a stunning landscape featuring a radiant sun over romantic skies. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, this event is perfect for everyone looking to explore their artistic side while enjoying a delightful selection of wines. Gather your friends, bring your enthusiasm, and let’s create something beautiful together! Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot today! We can’t wait to see you there! 🌟🥂 We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/heavens-palette-paint-and-sip/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Amalfi Cucina Italiana on Instagram and Facebook

Get Ready for a Dark & Beautiful Paint and Sip at Black Plague Brewery, where we’ll dive into the captivating world of dark and beautiful art. We’ll be re-creating the stunning piece titled “Flowers for the Lady.” This 21 and up paint party, promising to blend creativity with the unique atmosphere of Black Plague Brewery, featuring art that explores the beauty in the shadows. ✨ **What to Expect:** – Expert guidance as we bring our interpretation of “Flowers for the Lady” to life – All art supplies provided: canvases, brushes, and paints A pre-traced skeleton hand for ease. – A welcoming environment to explore your artistic side alongside fellow creatives We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/flowers-for-the-lady-paint-and-sip-2/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Black Plague Brewing on Instagram and Facebook

Australia's top online internet regulator explains how the nation plans to roll out the world's first social media ban for kids under 16.