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An afternoon of esteemed speakers and Nature Center exhibits on wildlife, ecology, and dark skies. 6 p.m. Keynote Speaker: Chief Engineer at Palomar Observatory discusses current research at Palomar Observatory. After sunset, enjoy telescope and binocular stargazing with local astronomers. Astrophotography education and hands on practice with your own equipment, after dark! Visit: darkskysandiego.org/2026-idsw/

UC San Diego is hosting the 25th Annual Kyoto Prize Symposium this week. Award recipient Carol Gilligan joins Midday Edition Tuesday to talk about her pioneering work highlighting the experiences of women and girls in research, and share her reaction to receiving the Kyoto Prize.

Historian Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor spent years researching the racial slur, but never revealed that her father was the legendary comic who used it profusely. Her new book is Something We Said.

Julia Masli's one-woman, part clown, part social experiment but 100% Wow show has only six more performances.

Two 15-year-olds were allegedly drinking alcohol and shooting toy guns from a driverless taxi when the company disabled it and alerted police.

Many schools rely on consumer fees funneled through the federal government to cut internet costs. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr called for ending this program before Donald Trump tapped him for the job.

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: The 9th annual San Diego Book Crawl; Panda Fest; City Nature Challenge; new visual art at Deixis Gallery; Without Walls (WOW) Fest; San Diego Asian Film Festival Spring Showcase; new indie pop; a climate dance party and more.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Monday, June 29 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV + Friday, July 3 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. Celebrate heritage and the handmade, inspired by the landscape, history, and culture of the West. Across cowboy arts, Hawaiian indigenous practices, and Native American handwork, today's artists are breathing new life into traditional craft.

North Park Community Fair: Mini Book Fair Date: June 6, 2026 Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: North Park Way, from 29th to Ray St. San Diego, California We're excited to once again bring a sense of community connection to North Park through our 4th event in our series of Community Fairs! This time the North Park Community Fair, hosted by Verbatim Books, is having a smaller and curated version of the popular annual North Park Book Fair. This more close-knit gathering features a select group of bookstores and literary vendors, putting a spotlight on some of the independent sellers that make San Diego's book community so vibrant. Join us on June 6 to browse books, discover new reads for your collection, meet passionate booksellers, and celebrate the local literary culture with us in the heart of North Park. This is a free event for all ages. For information on more events from the North Park Community Fair or Verbatim Books, visit Verbatim's website: https://verbatimbooks.com/events/

A major heat wave is affecting much of the eastern half of the United States this week, bringing dangerous conditions to multiple World Cup matches.