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From the museum: Emphasizing iconic images by some of the most famous photographers from the 20th century to the present, this exhibition presents a broad sampling from the substantial holdings of local collectors Cam and Wanda Garner. This group of pictures, diverse in subject, style, photographic medium, and chronology, presents an occasion to reflect on photography’s role in history and society, and to consider its future trajectory. RELATED: San Diego Weekend Arts Events: Photography, art, electroacoustic music, Palestininan poetry and two local-style Christmas plays (KPBS arts segment) The exhibition is grouped thematically into three sections. The first, "Reflections on Nature," presents a variety of landscapes, including work by the acclaimed Ansel Adams and Minor White, and organic aesthetics. "Things as They Are" analyzes documents of the city, society, and conflict with familiar examples from Berenice Abbott, Margaret Bourke-White, and Henri Cartier-Bresson. The final section, "Manipulating Reality," looks at expressions of abstraction and allegory in the medium from early 20th-century work by Frank Eugene and Manuel Álvarez Bravo, to the contemporary cinematic dreamscapes of Gregory Crewdson. NOTE: Originally installed in November 2020, but closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Masters of Photography: The Garner Collection is now reopening to the public November 20, 2021 – February 21, 2022. Related Links: Exhibition information Visiting and admission information SDMA on Instagram SDMA on Facebook

There are some terrible things happening in Haiti that unfortunately we don't hear about due to the War in Ukraine. Basic needs like water has become scarce in Haiti and as a results Haitians are dying of Cholera and other illnesses. Local musicians from Ocean Beach took notice of the situation in Haiti and wants to help by organizing a live music charity event to raise money to help boots-on-ground non-profit organizations in Haiti working hard to bring access to clean water to the Haitian people. Local bands like Band Of Gringos, Les Africans, Gypsy Sally, and many more will be playing on the The Holding Company stage so please come support take care of our own. Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram

Presley, the only child of Elvis and Priscilla Presley, shared her father’s brooding charisma. She followed him professionally, releasing her own rock albums in the 2000s.

Become a nature knight and advocate for the planet by going on a quest to save the earth with San Diego Children's Discovery Museum! Celebrate our planet and find your passion for science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math (STREAM) in our brand new event, Nature Night. Through hands-on activity booths and an endless amount of fun, children will learn about: •Plants & gardens with Plant It Again •Soil pH •Engineering design in biomimicry •Bees & pollinators •How to become a nature knight •Sustainability •Conservation •Water preservation •Farming •Recycling Fill your rumbling stomach by visiting the gourmet food truck, O Food Truck, for locally sourced treats and delicious food and EscoGelato for a sweet treat. All ages welcome. Registration required.

The Biden administration today said it is ready to quickly roll out vaccines for children ages 5 to 11 once the FDA and CDC give their approvals. Plus, Navy leaders say they're making changes and increasing oversight to correct widespread failures that led to the loss of the USS Bonhomme Richard as a result of arson more than a year ago. Meanwhile, a former police officer works to increase transparency and improve community relations in local law enforcement. Also, who is behind Let Them Breathe, which has become known nationally for its fight against mask mandates and other COVID restrictions in schools? And, from the archive, Julian this year was named an official Dark Sky community, just the second one in California after Borrego Springs. Finally, KPBS Arts Calendar Editor and Producer Julia Dixon Evans speaks to San Diego author Ari Honarvar about her debut novel, "A Girl Called Rumi."

Lawmakers in Tennessee are advancing a bill that would restrict drag show performances in the state. This bill and others like it threaten the LGBTQ community as well as businesses, critics say.

Novak Djokovic has won his men's-record 23rd Grand Slam title with a victory over Casper Ruud in the French Open final.

The sudden cave-in of part of the busy East Coast highway created an immediate traffic nightmare for drivers. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro issued a disaster declaration.

Indigenous activist Alessandra Korap Munduruku was one of this year's recipients of the Goldman Environmental Prize for grassroots activists.

The Coronado Island Film Festival presents their March Classic Series film: "A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)." Enjoy watching Classic Films on the Big Screen the way they were meant to be seen! The Coronado Island Film Festival (CIFF) welcomes makers and lovers of film from all over the world to the storied seaside village of Coronado, California to celebrate the magical art of visual storytelling. Coronado’s enduring love affair with Hollywood began more than a century ago at the iconic Hotel del Coronado, our festival’s Presenting Sponsor. About "A Streetcar Named Desire": Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her. Date | Wednesday, March 23 at 5:30 p.m., doors open at 5 p.m. Location | Village Theatre Get tickets here! General admission: $15 Price includes a complimentary glass of wine, beer or a non-alcoholic beverage. For more information, please visit coronadofilmfest.com/2022-classic-movie-series or email info@coronadofilm.com.