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Stream now with the PBS app + YouTube / Watch Monday, Aug. 18, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. As the Ice Age glaciers melted, European civilization was born-and with it, so was art. From the Stone Age came prehistoric art: mysterious tombs, mighty megaliths, and vivid cave paintings. Then the Egyptians and the Greeks laid the foundations of Western art-creating a world of magical gods, massive pyramids, sun-splashed temples, and ever-more-lifelike statues.

Join Instructor Cecilia Bencomo in this Intro to Power Carving workshop, a 2.5-hour workshop where you will learn the fundamentals of power carving, from safety to the appropriate tools used to create a project. The instructor will introduce the rotary tool and the specific burrs to create sculptural pieces and artistic panels that can be displayed on a wall. The project for this workshop is a freeform method to get comfortable with the tools and learn their capabilities. Students will make either a bud vase or an artistic panel or sculptural piece in this beginner-level workshop. Material fee: $5 payable to the instructor at the start of the workshop. This is an introductory workshop in Power Carving. Another intro class offered is Intro to Power Carving | Carving a Spoon. Once an intro class has been taken, students are invited to explore Intermediate Power Carving with Intermediate Power Carving | Carving a Bowl. Visit: Intro to Power Carving | Sculptural Art San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

“Mystery sparks wonder—and wonder fuels our deepest drive to understand.” – Neil Armstrong Satisfy that spark by plunging into suspense, intrigue, and the art of the unknown at our captivating Mystery Author Panel, hosted in collaboration with the Carlsbad City Library. This event features four master storytellers: - New York Times bestselling author Christina Baker Kline - Bestselling novelist Elise Hart Kipness - Award-winning mystery writer John Copenhaver - Critically acclaimed Jon Bassoff In conversation with debut author Anne Burt, exploring how mystery and suspense ignite our curiosity—and keep us turning the pages. Registration Registration for this event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited. Make sure to arrive early to receive your seating ticket. For questions about seating, please contact the Carlsbad City Library. Pre-order your book(s) below to be delivered to you at the event for signing. Online only special: pre-order all four books and receive a $15 discount. adventuresbythebook.com/calendar-event/carlsbad-mystery-10-27-25/ Adventures by the Books on Facebook / Instagram

A 23-million-year-old rhinoceros fossil is reshaping scientists' understanding of mammal evolution.

One year after UnitedHealthcare's CEO was shot and killed, the crisis in U.S. health care is intensifying — even for the companies and investors who make money from it.

In Rosemead, Lucy Liu plays the role of an ailing mother who takes drastic measures to try to protect her troubled teenage son from himself. Liu also produced the film, based on a true story.

Celebrate 40 years of this cult classic with a pre-screening conversation with the original Miss Scarlett– Lesley Ann Warren, sharing behind-the-scenes secrets, scandalous stories, and memories from the iconic whodunit. Visit: Clue: The Movie and Conversation with Lesley Ann Warren ArtPower at UC San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Armani's clothes highlight the body as an object of art. Celebrities have flaunted his fashion on red carpets for decades. He revolutionized the suit jacket, with casual silhouettes and softer colors.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+. Join an extraordinary lineup of talent and the American Pops Orchestra to pay tribute to the women who have defined Broadway and those who are shaping its future. This March 2025 concert at New York's Town Hall is a celebration of song and legacy.

Open House: Experience Outside the Lens We can't wait to share our world with you. Come explore the creative world of Outside the Lens! We're opening our doors to share how San Diego youth are using media arts to express themselves and change their communities. Join us for an evening of hands-on activities where you can create your own art alongside our young artists. Try making zines, taking creative portraits, painting in virtual reality, or designing kaleidoscope art. Watch films made by our students and browse their powerful publications about issues that matter to them. This free event welcomes everyone – families, educators, artists, and anyone curious about youth media arts. Our students and staff will be there to guide you through activities and share their stories. It's a chance to see firsthand how creativity empowers young people. We're hoping to bring together hundreds of community members who believe in the power of youth voice. Come discover what happens when you put creative tools in the hands of young people. Light refreshments will be served. We'd love to see you there! Outside the Lens on Facebook / Instagram