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Come immerse in the ancient contemporary art of puppetry! This event is a five-day romp and dive into different types of puppetry and puppet theater. Led by experienced artists from San Diego Guild of Puppetry. Dates: August 18-22, 2026 from 2 p.m. - 4 pm; last day 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. August 18: Try Your Hand at Puppetry! A lively interactive introduction to the art of puppetry. Led by Jason Johnson. August 19: Shadow Puppetry, An interactive take on shadows from near and far, and a puppetmaking workshop. Led by Mindy Donner & Alexis Rojas. August 20: Marionette show by Kathy Felker Puppet Productions "Jungle Strings & Furry Things." Originated for the S.Diego Nighttime Zoo with an emphasis on endangered species. August 21: Giant Puppet Workshop. Start your own giant puppet. Led by Silvio Diaz. August 22: OPEN HOUSE. Join us for puppetmaking, displays, testamonials, and a puppet giveaway. Gratitude to the Prebys Foundation grant for Moxie venue to regrant.

First, we present the argument for and against Proposition 45. Then, a Point Loma High School civics project had an unexpected outcome. Also, Mayor Todd Gloria hires a new COO. Next, an interview with a woman swimming off the coast of San Diego County. Plus , the county’s new animal shelter in Santee is now open following delays. And, some weekend events happening around the county that you and yours can take part in.

Who is running for your local school board? Meet the candidates for all San Diego County districts in this interactive 2026 Voter Hub guide.

An expert on political violence and extremism said online echo chambers radicalize youth, leading to violent attacks like the San Diego mosque shooting. Kids who've experienced trauma and social isolation are most at risk.

Book clubs can start with a book, but they often become about the people those stories bring together. Three San Diego book club organizers share what keeps their groups going, from lasting friendships and shared traditions to unexpected connections that happen when people read together.

First, this comes as the Washington Examiner reported that the Trump administration is increasing immigration enforcement in the state, starting here in San Diego. Also, the Governor recently signed a package of bills aimed at protecting immigrant communities, but they could face legal challenges. Next, we’ll tell you about the two Democrats vying for the San Diego City Council District 8 seat. Then, we’ll tell you how vacation rentals are impacting another city council race. And, flu hospitalization rates are higher this year in comparison to last year.

Eight accomplished artists bring eight worlds into Union Hall Gallery: interior worlds, familiar worlds, flawed worlds, perfect worlds, worlds that we have forgotten, worlds that we have yet to see. Using a variety of media - from oil paint, to paper, to photography - eight visual artists meet with a unity of purpose to speak through their work of what it is to be in this world. The eight artists include Bronle Crosby, Charles Ingham, Louise Russell, Robert Green, Sharon Carol Demery, Sierra Roberson, Stewart White, and Sue Britt. "Eight in the Hall" opens November 7th. An Opening Reception will be held November 7th, 2-5 PM. On Saturday, November 14, Robert Green will be painting in the gallery, inviting questions from visitors about painting his world. Saturday, November 21, Sue Britt will hold a workshop from 1-3 PM, inviting participants to participate in her work on the reflective world. Closing Reception is November 28, 2-5 PM. Union Hall Gallery hours are 11-5 PM Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays during the month of November, or by scheduled appointment. Union Hall Gallery is located at 2323 Broadway #201, San Diego.

Join breast cancer survivors, people living with metastatic breast cancer, families and supporters for Susan G. Komen’s MORE THAN PINK Walk. The annual event brings the San Diego community together to raise funds for breast cancer research, patient support services, education and advocacy. Every registration, donation and act of support helps expand access to care, provide financial and navigational assistance, and advance research toward a future where no one dies from breast cancer. Registration: komen.org/SanDiegoWalk Susan G. Komen on Facebook/Instagram

A recent study from UC San Diego found that 49% of Americans expect the 2026 midterm elections to be "free and fair." We dig into the reasons behind Americans' growing election skepticism.

Calling all Sci-Fi, Horror & Paranormal Book Lovers! Something exciting is coming to Chula Vista! Join us for the Sign & Sell Indie Author Book Fair on Saturday, October 24, 2026, for a day celebrating local independent authors and the incredible worlds they create! Explore the extraordinary! Discover thrilling science fiction adventures, spine-chilling horror, supernatural mysteries, paranormal tales, and more! Meet the authors! Connect with local independent writers, discover your next favorite read, and get your books personally signed. Enter our raffle! Don't miss your chance to win exciting prizes! Support local talent! Celebrate creativity, storytelling, and San Diego's independent literary community. Saturday, October 24, 2026 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Chula Vista Masonic Center 732 Third Avenue, Chula Vista, CA Whether you're a fan of terrifying tales, distant galaxies, supernatural encounters, or simply love discovering new books, there's something waiting for you! Come for the books, meet the minds behind the stories, and maybe leave with a raffle prize! Sign and Sell Books on Instagram