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Step into the paws of real animal doctors to explore careers in the veterinary field! Participants will explore what it takes to be a veterinarian, dive into the world of animal care, and tackle real-world challenges--like designing and building custom pet wheelchairs! Through hands-on activities, participants will use creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork to help animals in need. It's the perfect mix of science, compassion, and innovation! Registration for this event is encouraged. Audience: Recommended for kids ages 3+ Location: Community Room Mission Valley Branch Library on Facebook

For centuries, we've known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. But now, science is able to provide insights into how to make lifestyle choices that may help you keep your brain and body healthy as you age. Join us to learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and use hands-on tools to help you incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging. Visit: https://www.communityresourcefinder.org/ResourceView/Index?id=3534994 Alzheimer's San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

For centuries, we've known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. But now, science is able to provide insights into how to make lifestyle choices that may help you keep your brain and body healthy as you age. Join us to learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and use hands-on tools to help you incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging. Visit: https://www.communityresourcefinder.org/ResourceView/Index?id=3637101 Alzheimer's Association of San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

For decades women have championed KPBS’ ideals by donating, volunteering and advocating for our trusted, inclusive and educational services. The Gratitude Collective is a community of women who support KPBS’ vision to connect, reflect and serve the San Diego region. Members of the Gratitude Collective are superfans of KPBS and prioritize their philanthropy in support of our commitment to local news, arts and culture, children’s programming, and community engagement and representation via dialogue and events. The Gratitude Collective provides a space for lifelong learning and connection via quarterly experiences such as speaking engagements with women leaders in various fields, social events and KPBS community meetings.

What sounds like the beginning of a bad joke is a fun community-wide event! During Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar®, local scientists will enjoy something we all do: a good conversation at a local bar. Science is in your everyday life, so make it a part of your social life. Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar takes place at different bars across San Diego County, making it easier to quench your thirst for knowledge and drinks all in one go. After work, you can simply walk into a bar and meet local scientists and researchers from all types of fields. Ask them any questions you may have about intriguing topics or anything else that comes to mind. Fleet Science Center on Facebook / Instagram

What sounds like the beginning of a bad joke is a fun community-wide event! During Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar®, local scientists will enjoy something we all do: a good conversation at a local bar. Science is in your everyday life, so make it a part of your social life. Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar takes place at different bars across San Diego County, making it easier to quench your thirst for knowledge and drinks all in one go. After work, you can simply walk into a bar and meet local scientists and researchers from all types of fields. Ask them any questions you may have about intriguing topics or anything else that comes to mind. Fleet Science Center on Facebook / Instagram

Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 6:30 p.m. Join us for San Diego Central Library's Fantastical Fiction Forum, where we discuss fantasy, horror, and science fiction books in a friendly, inclusive group! Our June discussion book is: “The Water Outlaws,” by S. L. Huang. This hybrid program allows for virtual and in-person attendance. If you plan to attend in-person, we will meet in the Sullivan Library Commission Room on the 9th floor of the library. If you plan to attend virtually, you will receive a zoom link with your confirmation email when you register. For further information, or to sign up, please visit our event calendar Help us build a community based on the shared appreciation of speculative fiction! Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/fantastical-fiction-forum-423007

Dr. Eric Topol is out with a new book all about healthy aging, with the help of new treatments and technologies.

The second season of the Emmy-nominated series, HUMAN FOOTPRINT, premieres June 25 on PBS platforms nationwide, and you’re invited to a sneak preview of one of the episodes! Join The Nat, Day’s Edge Productions, and KPBS for an exclusive screening of "The Honey Trap" episode, followed by a Q&A with filmmakers from Day’s Edge and a bee expert from The Nat. Produced by San Diego-based Day’s Edge Productions, HUMAN FOOTPRINT is part science series and part travel show. Hosted by biologist and Princeton University professor Dr. Shane Campbell-Staton, the six-part documentary series explores all the ways humans have transformed the planet, and how those changes shape us in return.

For centuries, we've known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. But now, science is able to provide insights into how to make lifestyle choices that may help you keep your brain and body healthy as you age. Join us to learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and use hands-on tools to help you incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging. Visit: https://www.alz.org/sandiego Alzheimer's Association on Facebook / Instagram