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Bats sometimes get a bad rap, but these fascinating facts show how they pollinate plants, control insects and thrive in the wild.

The San Diego Italian Film Festival opens Oct. 1, offering a blend of Italian and Italian American films that explore the theme of courage through shorts, features and conversation.

Lang Lang is a leading figure in classical music today—as a pianist, educator, and philanthropist, he has become one of the world’s most influential and committed ambassadors for the arts in the 21st century. Equally happy playing for billions of viewers at the 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony in Beijing, the 2020 Dubai EXPO Opening Ceremony, the 2024 Reopening of Notre Dame in Paris, or just for a few hundred children in public schools, he is a master of communicating through music. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/lang-lang-3/ Lang Lang on Instagram and Facebook

Tierra Caliente Academy of Arts and Acting School H2O presentan: "El Anima del Cerro Prieto." Teatro en español – Trama: Tomando lugar en 1902, Severano Robledo, un hombre duro de corazón, no mide las consecuencias de su actitud déspota y altanera. Las humillaciones de Severiano hacia Marta Cabral, un viejo amor, y sus propios trabajadores, pronto desatan una serie de tragedias de las cuales nace la leyenda mas famosa de Jerez, Zacatecas. Director: Gabriel Fernandez Escrita por: Soledad Escobedo Productoras: Mari Burns y Soledad Escobedo — Tierra Caliente Academy of Arts and Acting School H2O present: "The Spirit of Cerro Prieto." Theater in Spanish – Plot: Set in 1902, Severano Robledo, a hard-hearted man, shows no regard for the consequences of his despotic and arrogant attitude. Severano’s humiliations toward Marta Cabral, an old love, and his own workers soon unleash a series of tragedies from which the most famous legend of Jerez, Zacatecas, is born. Director: Gabriel Fernandez Written by: Soledad Escobedo Producers: Mari Burns and Soledad Escobedo Tierra Caliente Academy of Arts and Acting School H2O on Facebook / Instagram

"San Diego's Lost Neighborhoods" features archival photos, newspaper clippings and TV newsreels documenting historically Black and Latino neighborhoods displaced by freeways like I-805 and SR-94.

New film streaming now paints a riveting portrait of actress Tura Satana, who played the iconic Varla in Russ Meyer's “Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!”

Stream now with KPBS Passport / Watch Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV. Drawing from over 250 hours of exclusive footage and video diaries filmed on the International Space Station, this documentary is inspired by Felix and Paul Studios’ Emmy Award-winning virtual reality series, "Space Explorers: The ISS Experience," the largest production ever filmed in space.

If you found out your neighbor had a past criminal conviction, your knee-jerk reaction might be that you’d want them relocated.

EC Gallery will have 80 original animation cels works of art in their "Vintage Animation Show." The show will feature a gallery of animated original cels that were used to create all the iconic cartoons from Disney to Hannah Barbara through Warner Bros. Because the cels are where it all started, it is a cool off-site Con activation spot. Cel animation was a dominant animation technique, particularly in the 20th century, before the rise of computer animation. Cel art is extremely popular and highly sought after by collectors. All the cels are pretty fun and interesting but one of the cels they will have is from Snow White which is the first animated full-length movie created from cels. It even won an honorary Academy Award (an Oscar) in 1939 for its significance as a pioneering work in animated film. They even made Walt a special Oscar with one full-sized Oscar and seven miniature ones. EC Gallery on Facebook / Instagram

Hours after a November storm, the Tijuana River flooded a grove of trees in Imperial Beach, gushed through a row of culverts and exploded into mounds of fetid foam.