| The Mysterious and Secret Life of the Octopus |  |
| | | An octopus has three hearts, blue blood and behaviors that suggest it’s highly intelligent. In the Nature season premiere, a professor raises and studies one in his home — and makes remarkable discoveries. Nature’s “Octopus: Making Contact” premieres Wednesday, October 2 at 8pm on KQED 9. | | |
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| Raising Our Juice Boxes to a New Season of Check, Please! Bay Area Kids |  |
| | | Following the enormous popularity of the first season, Check Please! Bay Area Kids is back with all-new episodes. Watch the premiere Thursday, October 2 at 7:30pm on KQED 9. | | |
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| How One Man Changed the Way We Feel About Color in Art |  |
| | | Explore the life of the celebrated artist whose luminous color field paintings helped define the abstract expressionist movement, which shifted the art world epicenter from Paris to New York. Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous premieres Friday, October 25 at 9pm on KQED 9. | | |
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| Saturday Night Movies with KQED |  |
| | | Staying in? Watch these timeless films without interruption. This month's programming brings us The Caine Mutiny, Holiday, The Graduate and Chinatown. | | |
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| Is Your Child an Aspiring Food Critic? They Could Be on Check, Please! Bay Area Kids |  |
| | | If you think your kid has what it takes, now is the time for him or her to impress the producers and register for the open casting call for upcoming episodes of Check, Please! Bay Area Kids. Send in your application before September 30, 2019. | | |
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| | | Visit Santa Cruz County | | Come out and play in Santa Cruz County this fall! Enter to win a Fall Let’s Cruz Getaway, including a two-night stay at the Seascape Beach Resort, a beach bonfire, a $75 gift certificate at Sanderlings restaurant, passes to Roaring Camp Railroads and a Craft Bar Experience at Annieglass Studios! Learn more at santacruz.org. |
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| Renovations on KQED Headquarters Are Underway |  |
| | KQED President Michael Isip was joined by San Francisco Mayor London Breed and Senator Scott Wiener and others for a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of KQED’s San Francisco headquarters on September 17.
The renovated building, which is scheduled to open in 2021, will accommodate the station’s growing newsroom and will feature new spaces where the community will be able to connect with KQED and with each other. | | |
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| LISTEN: Ki Sung's Podcast Picks |  |
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