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Opening Night featuring "Make Peace or Die" 6 p.m. | 180 mins Museum of Photographic Arts at the San Diego Museum of Art Marine Corps veteran Anthony Marquez returned from Afghanistan deeply wounded and riddled with survivors guilt. His unit, 1st Battalion 5th Marine Regiment, lost 17 men on their 2011 deployment to Sangin. Upon returning home, Anthony made it his mission to help the Gold Star families of the fallen find healing, and in the doing so, attempt to heal himself. Established in 2015, the GI Film Festival San Diego is a multi-day showcase of films for, by, and about military and veteran experiences. Films featured in the festival reveal the struggles, triumphs, and experiences of service members and veterans. The festival also provides veterans and service members with an opportunity to further their creative skills. GI Film Festival San Diego on Facebook / KPBS on Instagram

NPR's health reporters followed the emerging science on what keeps our brains and our minds healthy. Here are highlights of the studies that piqued our readers' interest the most.

Watching a huge ball descend down a pole in Times Square has been a beloved New Year's Eve tradition for over a century. Here's how the spectacle started and what's changed over the years.

President Biden announced the relief for attendees of the now-shuttered art schools, saying they "falsified data, knowingly misled students, and cheated borrowers into taking on mountains of debt."

The San Diego Chapter of the Horror Writers Association and San Diego Public Library present an event to celebrate StokerCon, the international gathering of horror authors coming May 30 - June 2 in San Diego. There will be a panel discussion featuring local authors, a Stokercon preview, and a local author meet and greet. Authors scheduled to appear at the Countdown include David Agranoff, Brian Asman, KC Grifant, Anthony Trevino, Cody Goodfellow, and many more, etc. The HWA SD Chapter is a group of Southern California writers dedicated to all things macabre in books, shorts stories, poetry, art, and film. For more information visit: sandiego.librarymarket.com

Join us for Live Music on the Piazza with awesome local artists! Grab food and cocktails from our stations and enjoy it on our outdoor patio or the Piazza della Famiglia. Order Food and drinks from select stations through online ordering! Dog-Friendly Patio! Free to attend. Every Tuesday, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Ratpack Reborn

Danzy Senna's new novel is an exhilarating yet poignant riff on the struggling artist as a wannabe middle-aged sellout. The writing is endlessly quotable and meaningfully provocative.

Join us for Live Music on the Piazza with awesome local artists! Grab food and cocktails from our stations and enjoy it on our outdoor patio or the Piazza della Famiglia. Order Food and drinks from select stations through online ordering! Dog-Friendly Patio! Free to attend. September Summer Series: Fri 9/6: 6-9 p.m. Dakota Ringer Sat 9/7: 6-9 p.m. Blu Gruv Wed 9/11: 6-8 p.m. Honeytones Thu 9/12: 5-8 p.m. Steve Antti Fri 9/13: 6-9 p.m. Blaise Guld Sat 9/14: 6-9 p.m. Steve Antti Tue 9/17: 5-8 p.m. Ratpack Wed 9/18: 6-8 p.m. Honeytones Thu 9/19: 6-9 p.m. Salsa Night: Manny Cepeda Orchestra Sat 9/21: 6-9 p.m. Dominic Pizarro & Band Tue 9/24: 5-8 p.m. Ratpack Wed 9/25: 6-8 p.m. Honeytones Thu 9/26: 5-8 p.m. Steve Antti Fri 9/27: 6-9 p.m. Steve Antti Visit: https://www.littleitalysd.com/

Join us for Live Music on the Piazza with awesome local artists! Grab food and cocktails from our stations and enjoy it on our outdoor patio or the Piazza della Famiglia. Order Food and drinks from select stations through online ordering! Dog-Friendly Patio! Free to attend. Wine Wednesday: All day 1/2 Off Select Bottles of Wine Wed 9/11 6-8 p.m. - Honeytones Wed 9/18 6-8 p.m. - Honeytones Wed 9/25 6-8 p.m. - Honeytones Visit: https://www.littleitalysd.com/

The Del Mar Farmers Market is a Certified and Non-Profit Farmers Market supporting California Farmers by providing opportunities to sell directly to the public. The Market offers pesticide-free seasonal fruits and vegetables, eggs, potted herbs, orchids, international cuisine, seafood, bread and baked goods, hummus, honey, fruit juice, and arts & crafts. The Market operates year-round on Saturdays from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. on the lower outdoor parking lot at the Civic Center with free parking in the garage.