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6 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. (21+ only) The Peter Sprague Group is a perennial favorite at San Diego Botanic Garden. This summer’s concert, “Blendo Music,” will feature their foundational devotion to straight ahead jazz, but also incorporating folk music, the Brazilian samba, The Beatles, Jimmy Webb, calypso and the blues. Enjoy the energizing sounds of multi-colored jazz powered by some spirited musos having the time of their lives. Proceeds from this event benefit the Garden’s science, conservation, and education programs. All ticket sales are final after June 19. This seated concert takes place in the outdoor amphitheater. Outside food and drink are not allowed at this concert. Ticket Price: Members $35, non-members $40 San Diego Botanic Garden on Facebook / Instagram

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has just released some of its first images. Its powerful new telescope will be able to quickly spot previously unseen astronomical objects.

For parents who grew up on Mario Bros, navigating today’s video game landscape can be daunting. The following will give you better insight into your children’s gaming lives.

Get ready to witness the next wave of innovation at TECHSPO San Diego 2025! This is your chance to see the cutting-edge technology that’s shaping the future and discover how it can fuel growth in your business. Join us on May 8 – 9, 2025, at the luxurious Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina Hotel in San Diego for 2 unforgettable days of technology exploration. TECHSPO brings together top developers, brands, marketers, designers, and innovators who are leading the charge in Internet, Mobile, AdTech, MarTech, and SaaS. Check out exhibitors showcasing the next generation of technology and innovation. Be inspired, amazed, and educated on how these evolving technologies will impact your business for greater growth. Interact with fellow tech enthusiasts, expand your network, and collaborate with like-minded peers. Exhibitors will have the exclusive opportunity to showcase their products to an audience of consumers, investors, media, and the brightest talent in tech. Prepare to be inspired, amazed, and educated as you discover how these advancements will transform your business. Plus, don’t miss out on the DigiMarCon Southern California Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference, happening alongside TECHSPO. It’s where the theory, strategy, and inspiration meet the hands-on, interactive experiences on the TECHSPO floor. Visit: TECHSPO San Diego 2025

We're revisiting this 2024 feature on San Diego comics creators Chris Ryall and Scott Dunbier as Comic-Con season returns.

Heads of state, mayors, scientists and policymakers have gathered in France to tackle what is being described as a global emergency facing the world's seas.

The San Elijo Lagoon needs your help to restore precious habitats within the San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve and the surrounding areas. By removing invasive plants and helping grow native plants indigenous to the area, you will support a more balanced ecosystem. Nature Collective is a local conservation and science education nonprofit organization. They work to restore habitats, provide healthier waters, and increase wildlife diversity. They are dedicated to conserving the land and providing experiences for people to fall in love with nature. Ages 6+ (with guardian); Registration Required San Elijo Lagoon (meet-up location will be emailed to registered participants) RSVP: https://naturecollective.org/event/volunteer-restoration-event-06-11-2025/ Nature Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Discover the beauty of San Elijo Lagoon: where fresh water and saltwater meet and mix, migratory and resident birds share a sanctuary, and many animals find a home. This guided tour will inspire all to watch and listen for various birds that rest in – and fly across – the salt marsh and mudflats. No matter the season, you can enjoy, photograph, and identify a host of native plants. Our Nature Center Loop Trail is accessible, providing fun for all. Nature Collective is a local conservation and science education nonprofit organization. They work to restore habitats, provide healthier waters, and increase wildlife diversity. They are dedicated to conserving the land and providing experiences for people to fall in love with nature. Ages 9+; Accessible Trail; Registration Required RSVP: https://naturecollective.org/event/discovery-tour-june-7-2025/ Nature Collective on Facebook / Instagram

The risks of drones have been underscored by Russia's drone strikes in Ukraine, and Ukraine's surprise drone strikes that destroyed some aircraft deep within Russia, the White House said.

AI-generated videos of fighting between Iran and Israel went viral, and people asked chatbots if they were real. "What we're seeing is AI mediating the experience of warfare," said one researcher.