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This is an epic novel to be savored. At nearly 700 pages, this multi-character, multi-stranded story explores exile and displacement — not only from one's home, but also from one's own sense of self.

"Crossing the Bridge as We Build It", a group show with new work by Meghan Augustine, Brennan Hubbell, Elijah Rubottom, and Gina Farkas. Opening Reception with the artists is Saturday November 8, 2025 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Free, all are welcome. Show runs November 8 – 30; open Fridays 2 p.m. – 6 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays 12 p.m. – 5 p.m., and by appointment. Visit: 'Crossing the Bridge as We Build It' Union Hall Gallery on Instagram and Facebook

This month’s nerdy lineup: - Anaya Valluvan, UCSD - Jae Calanog, SDMC - Robert Quimby, SDSU Your bi-monthly premiere of inebriated edutainment! A science event in San Diego that makes you think while you drink! It’s a bit like TED Talks, but funnier, filthier, and with your favorite beverage in hand! Science presentations, trivia, games, and networking! Join us every other month at the Kensington Club. Cash only at the bar (ATM inside), parking limited. Nerd Nite San Diego: Website / Facebook / TikTok

Get ready for the school year with creativity, confidence, and community at Artful Start: Back-to-School! This free event invites K–12 students in need to enjoy a fun-filled afternoon filled with hands-on arts activities, helpful resources, and back-to-school essentials. Hosted by the California Center for the Arts, Escondido Foundation, "Artful Start" is part of our Arts for All programming. We believe the arts have the power to connect, uplift, and inspire people of all ages. By providing accessible, engaging experiences, we hope to welcome more students into the creative world and support their potential as they head into the new school year. Event Highlights: - Free Art-Filled Backpacks Every student will receive a bag filled with quality art supplies, a Passion Planner, and an art book inspired by the Center’s murals. - Complimentary Haircuts Students can start the year fresh with a free haircut—because creativity comes in all forms, including personal style. - Community Art Lab Participate in hands-on art projects and take home your own masterpiece! All students will also receive a free annual museum pass. - Local Resource Fair Meet local businesses and community organizations offering valuable services and support for students and families. Details: Open to K–12 students in need Resources available for up to 200 students No verification of need required, but students must be present to receive items and participate Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate creativity and community while setting students up for success. Join us for Artful Start: Back-to-School—where imagination meets preparation! Visit: https://artcenter.org/event/back-2-school-artful-start/ California Center of the Arts on Instagram and Facebook

The annual Día de Muertos altar at Mercado Hidalgo is a beloved Tijuana tradition honoring the deceased.

Full length Holiday Production (December 13-14) @ the Joan B. Kroc Theatre "Nutcracker Reimagined" Lynch Dance Institute is Celebrating our 7th year LDI brings a fresh take on a holiday tradition to the stage! "Nutcracker Reimagined" is a compelling, forward thinking production that focuses on a progressive and inclusive mentality. With conscious intention, our choice to encourage change reflects our desire to provide our students and audiences with a new experience. By crafting our own narrative, we've created a unified opportunity for dancers of all ages and genres to share in this inspiring story. All of our students are encouraged to be thinkers, to develop a powerful sense of self and this production creates a unique freedom to grow alongside the production rather than fit into it. With a courageous message, gorgeous dancing, and a beautiful score, "Nutcracker Reimagined" is an engaging, must-see show for your whole family and friends. Tickets are non refundable. Please Arrive 30 minutes before event time. This show is about two and a half hours including a 15 minute intermission.

Steam now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV. Remembering our city's first tour guide; a look back at the radio art of Padre baseball re-creations; history of the North Park Water Tank, things sent in by viewers and more!

Planning for Comic-Con 2025? Check out our Wednesday and Thursday panel picks covering Marvel legends, anime, horror and more to help build your perfect schedule.

Feeling crafty? Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of every month for arts and crafts. In the month of August, we'll incorporate a bit of the beach by decoupaging seashells. This program is for adults over the age of 18. Registration is not required but recommended. Coronado Public Library on Facebook / Instagram

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. Discover Grace Bumbry’s inspiring rise to global opera fame. Spotlighting her historic performances, the film explores the racial barriers she overcame to triumph in her 1966 performance as "Carmen.”