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Join us for Nowruz Celebration! We are excited to partner with California Center for the Arts Museum to welcome the Persian New Year on March 15 from 12-3 p.m. Enjoy a fun day with dance performances, music, art, Nowruz women artisan market and our "Fantastic Fish" exhibition. A special thank you to Dana Edwards, the talented artist behind our beautiful poster, who captured the spirit of Nowruz with her miniature watercolors featuring symbols of the Persian New Year. Best of all, the event is free! Celebrate culture, creativity, and community with us, everyone is welcome!

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WAMC listener Maureen Perrotte of Ravena, New York and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

Get ready for a creative, fun-filled evening painting and socializing at this colorful Paint and Sip in downtown San Diego! Whether you’re an experienced artist or just looking for a memorable experience, this Paint and Sip promises an entertaining, creative activity at the Cafe at Hotel Alma in the heart of Downtown San Diego. Beginners welcome! Canvas will come pre- traced for easier painting. Experience the welcoming charm of Café at Alma, nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego. Indulge in their signature cocktails, hearty California-inspired comfort food, and a vibrant social atmosphere. Café at Alma is the perfect spot to unwind, connect, and enjoy the best of San Diego living. Join us for good vibes, great flavors, and unforgettable moments. Paint and Sips are the perfect evening activity for families, couples, groups, singles or anyone looking to try something new! Seasoned artists and beginners welcome! Your skilled instructor Heather will guide you every step of the way. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/summer-rain-paint-and-sip-san-diego/ Painting and Vino on Instagram and Facebook

Looking for something fun to do in San Diego this Father’s Day? Bingo Remixed is celebrating the legends who raised us with a night dedicated to Dad Rock—the anthems, guitar solos, and classic tracks that every dad has cranked up at full volume. Join us for a free, all-ages Music Bingo night that’s all about classic rock favorites, feel-good road trip tunes, and the iconic sounds of the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Whether your dad’s playlist leans toward Springsteen, Journey, Queen, or ZZ Top—this night is full of tracks that scream “Don’t touch the radio!” - Bingo cards in hand, playlist on shuffle - Featuring artists like Led Zeppelin, Tom Petty, AC/DC, Bon Jovi, The Rolling Stones, and more - Free to play | Cash & gift card prizes - First come, first served – supplies are limited Bring your dad, your crew, or come solo for a night of music, nostalgia, and good vibes. This isn’t your grandma’s bingo… it’s better. Visit: https://www.bingoremixedsd.com/next/-punch-bowl-social-lslcd-they3-68atz-xmlcp-3xttj Bingo Remixed on Instagram

Let’s bring our community closer together through the shared experience of reading and discussing great books! The inaugural KPBS San Diego Book Festival on the University of San Diego campus is a free event for book lovers of all ages. Attendees will enjoy panel discussions with award-winning authors, activities, live entertainment, exhibitors including local authors and independent booksellers, and more.

From Buenos Aires to Bangkok, Montreal to Moscow, nearly every taxi driver in the world understands "OK." It's a gift from American English that's spread across the globe in less than 200 years.

A new executive order instructs tech companies to address what the White House sees as "woke AI." Receiving future federal contracts could hinge on whether AI firms respond.

This weekend in the arts: Digital Gym Cinema movie screenings, a Latino Film Festival mixer, live music performances and a Comic Savvy open house.

¡Hola! Join us on March 7, 2025 for ¡HOLA OLA! Bilingual & All Genres Open Mic & Showcase at the Athenaeum Art Center (1955 Julian Ave, San Diego). Sign-ups run from 6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. and the show kicks off at 7 p.m. Each act gets a 4-minute spotlight to share your poetry, music, comedy, or any creative expression. Our host, Lucia (@luzzyluce), will be guiding the fun! This free event welcomes everyone in our vibrant, inclusive border town space—celebrating la vida fronteriza in a seamless blend of English & Spanish. Bring your talent, quirks, and bilingual brilliance to our stage. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Visit: https://patch.com/california/lajolla/calendar/event/20250307/8cfff027-5e87-4ea2-8da2-e31dbf548171/hola-ola-bilingual-all-genres-first-fridays-open-mic-showcase-aac-inside-bread-salt-bldg Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Michigan Public listener Michael Feiten of Highland, Mich., and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.