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Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app + Encore Monday, Sept. 9 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Experience the soulful vibes of the San Felipe Blues & Arts Festival, featuring bands from distant places that captivate both locals and expats. Then, we step back in time to savor the world-famous Alfredo's pasta, an invention by the late chef at Alfredo's Restaurant in San Felipe. Pasta, tuna, and mouthwatering desserts await.

Something for Everyone with LIFE at MIRACOSTA. 1 p.m. | "SONGS Decommissioning Update, (San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station)" with Kevin Sheek, Emergency Preparedness Advisor. This presentation will cover the operation and current decommissioning of SONGS as well as what the community can expect in the short and long-term for the site. 2:30 p.m. | "Theatre Design and Technology: Tradition Meets Innovation" with Sean Fanning, MCC Theatre Design and Technology Professor. Sean will discusses his career as a freelance theatrical scenic designer and showcases the work being done with student interns in the Theatre program. Mar 22 NO SESSION – SPRING BREAK – MCC CLOSED Stay Connected with MiraCosta College! Facebook | Instagram | X

New arts organizations are pushing to create more room to support and recognize Black artists.

Farms in Borrego Springs grow some of the best produce in southern California, despite its hot desert climate. During the winter and spring months, this open-air farmers’ market offers flowers, fruit, vegetables, food, fresh bread, local artisan products and famous, homemade fudge. The only farmers’ market around Borrego Springs, visitors might come across rare locally-grown produce, such as cherimoyas, fuerte avocados and Christmas tree broccoli. It’s surely an exciting adventure every time you visit, not knowing what you’re going to find! After you’ve seen all the vendors, grab some food and have a picnic at Christmas Circle Park (there are picnic tables, public restrooms and water fountains), explore nearby Downtown Borrego Springs or visit the Anza-Borrego Desert Nature Center. The town may be small, but it’s very scenic and there are a decent number of tourist attractions. The Borrego Springs Farmers’ Market runs on Fridays from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Christmas Circle Park at 600 Christmas Circle Dr., Borrego Springs, CA. Come visit between the months of October and May!

The nation's top doctor issued an advisory on Tuesday declaring gun violence a public health crisis and prescribing policy changes to treat it as such. It's both unprecedented and unenforceable.

Choose from two dates: Sunday, April 14, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Thursday, April 18, 5 - 8 p.m. Bonjour! Welcome to our fragrant adventure! No experience necessary – just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm. Join us in crafting your very own signature scent under the guidance of our in-house French Perfume Designer, Jil Croquet. This workshop is an enjoyable three-hour session where you’ll dive into the art of perfume-making. From uncovering composition secrets to the sheer joy of smelling and blending scents, you’ll gain hands-on experience while learning the basics of fragrance design techniques. All the materials and tools you need are provided and included in the workshop fee. With a carefully curated selection of essential oils, we’ll explore this hidden world together. You’ll leave with your own personalized travel spray as a delightful keepsake of our aromatic journey. Come, let’s discover the captivating world of perfumery! This workshop is perfect for ages 14 and up, so grab a friend or come solo and let’s create some magic together! All materials and tools will be provided, and the cost of materials is included in the workshop fee. • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join our Interest List. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

In honor of Día de los Muertos, the historic adobe hacienda at Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park will be dressed up with colorful decorations and a customary ofrenda table dedicated to the Carrillo family. On Saturday, Oct. 28, the park will open after hours for a family-friendly celebration that includes dinner, a no-host bar, crafts for kids and the movie “Coco,” all set in the beautiful historic home and gardens of a Hollywood legend. Dinner: 5 - 6:15 p.m. Movie: 6:30 p.m. (running time 109 minutes) Tickets are available by pre-sale only. Admission is $25 per person; children 3 years and younger are free but still need to register. Enjoy a Mexican-themed picnic dinner. A no-host bar featuring prickly pear cactus margaritas, spirits, beer, wine and soft drinks will be available. Mexican hot chocolate, popcorn and snacks will also be available for purchase. Crafts will be provided for kids and Leo’s historic hacienda will be open for touring prior to showtime. The movie, activities and dinner are included with admission, you will select your meal when you register, children 3 and under will automatically be given a toddler meal. Bring a low-backed chair and/or blankets for picnicking and movie watching under the stars. Registration will close at 11 p.m. on Monday, October 16, or when event sells out. Meal options: Adobada chicken tacos (2) or Fajita style fresh vegetable tacos (2) or Cheese quesadilla Includes refried beans, Spanish rice, guacamole, salsa bar, cinnamon sugar churros and a non-alcoholic beverage. Toddler meal – small quesadilla

On the 74th anniversary of the start of the Korean War, the residents of Abai Village, in the coastal South Korean city of Sokcho, reflect on what their community still means to them.

Tamayo Perry was killed by a shark while surfing off Oahu's North Shore.

On his new album, Éxodo, regional Mexican hitmaker Peso Pluma gives listeners a sampler of his burgeoning potential as a multi-genre star.