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UC San Diego men's soccer will compete in the Pac-12 starting 2026-27, igniting a fresh rivalry with San Diego State.

Come enjoy this celebrated multicultural choir that blends traditional and contemporary gospel with spirituals, anthems, and oratorios in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy. The concert is free and intended for all ages! Concert Details: Date | Saturday, February 21, 2026 Time | 4 p.m. Location | First United Methodist Church Sanctuary located at 2111 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA US 92108 Livestreamed | Unable to join in person? Catch the concert live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FirstChurchSanDiego Reception to Follow | Featuring art created by students at Dream School of the Arts First United Methodist Church of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

The Comic-Con Art Show is open to the public—you do not need a badge to come in and enjoy or purchase artwork. However, everyone entering the Art Show is expected to comply with all terms and conditions expected of our attendees. You’ll see numerous original drawings, paintings, sculptures, pieces of jewelry, and more “unusual” items, all created and displayed by professional and amateur artists. In 2025, more than 800 items were sold by the 116 artists exhibiting in the Comic-Con Art Show! If you want to add something to your collection, many of the pieces are offered for purchase by Silent Auction* or Quick Sale. Bidder numbers and Art Show information can be obtained from the administration table inside the Art Show. You must be 18 or older and have legal identification to purchase artwork, and payments may be made with cash or a credit card. The Art Show also displays the nominated books and comics for this year’s Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards. Come and see the best new works of the year!For your convenience, the Art Show is open one hour after the Exhibit Hall closes on Thursday, Friday, and Sunday to make it easier to bid on or pick up your art. Dates & Times: Thursday, July 23: 11 a.m.–8 p.m. Friday, July 24: 9 a.m.–8 p.m. Saturday, July 25: 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Sunday, July 26: 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Comic-Con International on Facebook / Instagram / YouTube

Watch Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 (Not in the KPBS+ app). In 1918, artist Rockwell Kent left New York for Alaska’s remote Fox Island. Facing failure at home, he risked everything to find inspiration in the wilderness. Amid storms, solitude, and a deepening bond with his young son, Kent created the art that launched his enduring career.

As the year reaches its mid-point, we have answers to a question more pressing than what to wear to the cookout or how early should we arrive at the fireworks show: What should I listen to?

One of NPR's most gifted storytellers, his soft voice and vivid writing helped define the network's sound for a generation of Americans.

The City Council approved an amendment to the San Diego Municipal Code to rename the March 31 holiday to Farmworkers Day. Additionally, César E. Chávez Parkway, located in Barrio Logan, has been renamed Chicano Park Boulevard.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. The biography looks at the remarkable on-screen cinematic career of Dame Judi Dench. She has been a prominent figure in British culture for decades, with an extraordinary and varied film career that earned her both Academy and BAFTA Awards. The film highlights some of her most memorable roles in several beloved films, including "Mrs. Brown," "Philomena," "Tea with Mussolini," "Chocolat," "Iris," "Pride and Prejudice," "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," "Victoria & Abdul" and her iconic stint as M in multiple James Bond films.

In a test, popular AI chatbots mostly debunked falsehoods spread by other countries and avoided uncritically spreading falsehoods better than search engines. AI summaries above search results fared worse.

A Curated Marketplace of Jewelry, Gemstones, Vintage & Creative Materials Comes to Escondido April 17–19 The Escondido Bead & Design Show returns April 17–19 to the California Center for the Arts, Escondido for three vibrant days celebrating craftsmanship, materials, and creative discovery. Bringing together jewelry artists, beadmakers, gemstone specialists, vintage dealers, textile designers, and creative suppliers, the show offers a thoughtfully curated marketplace that appeals to both dedicated makers and curious shoppers alike. This year’s event expands into both the Ballroom and Gallery at the Center for the Arts, creating an even larger and more dynamic marketplace experience. Attendees can browse handcrafted jewelry, rare gemstones, artisan beads, antique and vintage jewelry, artwear, distinctive components, handcrafted accessories, and creative supplies. From bohemian statement pieces and collectible vintage finds to specialty materials for designers and jewelers, the show offers treasures for collectors, stylists, artists, and anyone drawn to unique, well-made objects. For jewelry designers and creative makers, Escondido Bead & Design is a sourcing destination — featuring artisan beads, lapidary tools, specialty findings, and distinctive materials rarely found in traditional retail environments. For collectors and design-minded shoppers, it offers beautifully crafted pieces presented in an inviting and artful setting. In addition to shopping, visitors can enjoy live demonstrations and select hands-on workshops throughout the weekend, offering insight into traditional and contemporary techniques while fostering connection within the creative community. Set in the heart of North County San Diego, the California Center for the Arts, Escondido provides an elegant and accessible setting for this growing regional event, with free parking and easy access for a relaxed and inspiring spring outing. Visit: https://www.beadanddesign.com/shows/escondido.php Bead and Design on Instagram and Facebook