KQED Event Calendar

The best of the Bay Area for KQED fans: discover events hand-picked by our editors, sponsored listings, and more.

Tue, February 9

Henderson Mike Henderson: New Paintings
Painter and musician, Mike Henderson shows his latest large-scale abstract paintings. Henderson is also a professor of art and art history at the University of California at Davis.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Frank Lobdell Figure Drawings
Lobdell's work explores the human form with 60 drawings in ink, crayon, pencil and wash.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
la med Haitian Relief Fundraiser at La Mediterranee Restaurant in San Francisco
Help support Haitian Relief (UNICEF) on Tuesday, February 9 at La Mediterranee. The servers will be donating their tips to Haitian Relief and La Mediterranee will match the funds raised. ...
Categories: Food
Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: Free admission
Santos Santos y Otros Creatures at Creativity Explored
Buddha, Jesus, and The Pope mingle in Creativity Explored's exhibition 'Santos y Otros Creatures' featuring a mix of prints, paintings, and sculptural works tied together by religious or otherworldly threads. ...
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: All Day Event
Cost: Free
The Stanford Pan-Asian Music Festival
Mohsen Namjoo, known as the Bob Dylan of Iran, is one of the multitude of musicians from across Asia who will play this years festival.Show times vary, check webite for ...
Categories: The Do List
Time: All Day Event
Tutankhamen and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
See the 3,000-year-old 'boy king' along with over 100 artifacts from his tomb and ancient Egypt.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: All Day Event
A New Musical Romance: 'Daddy Long Legs'
Paul Gordan, the composer of TheatreWorks' 'Emma,' joins the Tony Award-winning director John Caird, of 'Les Miserables' fame, to create the world premiere of a new musical romance. Show times ...
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
elephant seal Educator Event: Ano Nuevo Public Seal Walks
This park is a major gathering area for northern elephant seals, which may be seen year-round. The males battle for mates on the beaches. The females give birth to their ...
Categories: Community Outreach
Time: TBA
Cost: $7.00
Joel Drake Johnson's 'First Grade'
Director Tom Ross brings us the world premiere of 'First Grade,' at the Aurora Theater in Berkeley.Show times vary, check website for more detail.
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
National New Play Network World Premiere: 'Sunlight'
Director Jasson Minadakis and author Sharr White present 'Sunlight,' winner of MTC's 2009 Sky Cooper New American Play Prize.Show times vary, see website for details.
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
Oedipus el Ray
Loretta Greco directs the world premier of Oedipus El Ray set in theCalifornia prison system. Runs Jan. 28- Feb. 28. Check the theater's web site for showtimes.
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: TBA

Wed, February 10

Westerhout Photography of Katherine Westerhout: Rust Belt
Oakland-based photographer Katherine Westerhout has built a career on creating large-scale images which capture the empty places long since forgotten by the general public -- including abandoned hospitals, churches, and ...
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Henderson Mike Henderson: New Paintings
Painter and musician, Mike Henderson shows his latest large-scale abstract paintings. Henderson is also a professor of art and art history at the University of California at Davis.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Frank Lobdell Figure Drawings
Lobdell's work explores the human form with 60 drawings in ink, crayon, pencil and wash.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Mayhew The Art of Richard Mayhew
The exhibition of Richard Mayhew's work at MoAD is part of a three-part retrospective of the painter's career. The other venues are the de Saisset Museum and the Museum of ...
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Cost: Free-$10
Santos Santos y Otros Creatures at Creativity Explored
Buddha, Jesus, and The Pope mingle in Creativity Explored's exhibition 'Santos y Otros Creatures' featuring a mix of prints, paintings, and sculptural works tied together by religious or otherworldly threads. ...
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: All Day Event
Cost: Free
The Stanford Pan-Asian Music Festival
Mohsen Namjoo, known as the Bob Dylan of Iran, is one of the multitude of musicians from across Asia who will play this years festival.Show times vary, check webite for ...
Categories: The Do List
Time: All Day Event
Tutankhamen and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
See the 3,000-year-old 'boy king' along with over 100 artifacts from his tomb and ancient Egypt.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: All Day Event
A New Musical Romance: 'Daddy Long Legs'
Paul Gordan, the composer of TheatreWorks' 'Emma,' joins the Tony Award-winning director John Caird, of 'Les Miserables' fame, to create the world premiere of a new musical romance. Show times ...
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
elephant seal Educator Event: Ano Nuevo Public Seal Walks
This park is a major gathering area for northern elephant seals, which may be seen year-round. The males battle for mates on the beaches. The females give birth to their ...
Categories: Community Outreach
Time: TBA
Cost: $7.00
Joel Drake Johnson's 'First Grade'
Director Tom Ross brings us the world premiere of 'First Grade,' at the Aurora Theater in Berkeley.Show times vary, check website for more detail.
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
National New Play Network World Premiere: 'Sunlight'
Director Jasson Minadakis and author Sharr White present 'Sunlight,' winner of MTC's 2009 Sky Cooper New American Play Prize.Show times vary, see website for details.
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
Oedipus el Ray
Loretta Greco directs the world premier of Oedipus El Ray set in theCalifornia prison system. Runs Jan. 28- Feb. 28. Check the theater's web site for showtimes.
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: TBA

Thu, February 11

Westerhout Photography of Katherine Westerhout: Rust Belt
Oakland-based photographer Katherine Westerhout has built a career on creating large-scale images which capture the empty places long since forgotten by the general public -- including abandoned hospitals, churches, and ...
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Henderson Mike Henderson: New Paintings
Painter and musician, Mike Henderson shows his latest large-scale abstract paintings. Henderson is also a professor of art and art history at the University of California at Davis.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Frank Lobdell Figure Drawings
Lobdell's work explores the human form with 60 drawings in ink, crayon, pencil and wash.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Mayhew The Art of Richard Mayhew
The exhibition of Richard Mayhew's work at MoAD is part of a three-part retrospective of the painter's career. The other venues are the de Saisset Museum and the Museum of ...
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Cost: Free-$10
Educator Workshop Part II: Stay Curious with Sid the Science Kid (Spanish)
Rediscover your sense of wonder with Sid the Science Kid, the new PBS children's series from the Jim Henson Company and KCET-Los Angeles. In this fun workshop you'll learn how ...
Categories: KQED Early Learning
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Hoyle Dan Hoyle's 'The Real Americans'
The Marsh presents the world premiere of Dan Hoyle's solo show, 'The Real Americans.' After traveling the globe for his first play, 'Circumnavigator,' and studying Nigerian oil politics for ...
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: 8:00 PM
Cost: $15-50
Fabrik Fabrik: The Legend of M. Rabinowitz
Back by popular demand, the Traveling Jewish Theatre presents 'Fabrik,' which uses hand-and-rod puppets, masks and original music to tell the story of Moritz Rabinowitz, a Polish Jew who immigrated ...
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: 8:00 PM
Cost: $20-34
Santos Santos y Otros Creatures at Creativity Explored
Buddha, Jesus, and The Pope mingle in Creativity Explored's exhibition 'Santos y Otros Creatures' featuring a mix of prints, paintings, and sculptural works tied together by religious or otherworldly threads. ...
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: All Day Event
Cost: Free
The Stanford Pan-Asian Music Festival
Mohsen Namjoo, known as the Bob Dylan of Iran, is one of the multitude of musicians from across Asia who will play this years festival.Show times vary, check webite for ...
Categories: The Do List
Time: All Day Event
Tutankhamen and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
See the 3,000-year-old 'boy king' along with over 100 artifacts from his tomb and ancient Egypt.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: All Day Event
A New Musical Romance: 'Daddy Long Legs'
Paul Gordan, the composer of TheatreWorks' 'Emma,' joins the Tony Award-winning director John Caird, of 'Les Miserables' fame, to create the world premiere of a new musical romance. Show times ...
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
elephant seal Educator Event: Ano Nuevo Public Seal Walks
This park is a major gathering area for northern elephant seals, which may be seen year-round. The males battle for mates on the beaches. The females give birth to their ...
Categories: Community Outreach
Time: TBA
Cost: $7.00
Joel Drake Johnson's 'First Grade'
Director Tom Ross brings us the world premiere of 'First Grade,' at the Aurora Theater in Berkeley.Show times vary, check website for more detail.
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
National New Play Network World Premiere: 'Sunlight'
Director Jasson Minadakis and author Sharr White present 'Sunlight,' winner of MTC's 2009 Sky Cooper New American Play Prize.Show times vary, see website for details.
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
Oedipus el Ray
Loretta Greco directs the world premier of Oedipus El Ray set in theCalifornia prison system. Runs Jan. 28- Feb. 28. Check the theater's web site for showtimes.
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: TBA

Fri, February 12

The State of the Valley Conference 2010
State of the Valley is Silicon Valley's annual 'town meeting' - a tradition at least as old as our nation's founding, when concerned citizens met on the village green to ...
Categories: Community Outreach
Time: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Cost: Free
Westerhout Photography of Katherine Westerhout: Rust Belt
Oakland-based photographer Katherine Westerhout has built a career on creating large-scale images which capture the empty places long since forgotten by the general public -- including abandoned hospitals, churches, and ...
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Henderson Mike Henderson: New Paintings
Painter and musician, Mike Henderson shows his latest large-scale abstract paintings. Henderson is also a professor of art and art history at the University of California at Davis.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Frank Lobdell Figure Drawings
Lobdell's work explores the human form with 60 drawings in ink, crayon, pencil and wash.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Mayhew The Art of Richard Mayhew
The exhibition of Richard Mayhew's work at MoAD is part of a three-part retrospective of the painter's career. The other venues are the de Saisset Museum and the Museum of ...
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Cost: Free-$10
Educator Workshop Part II: 1,2,3 & Beyond! A Multimedia Approach to Math Beginnings (Spanish)
Math is learned best through everyday activities in a child's natural environment. Learn ways to support a child's natural curiosity and encourage math as a way of thinking. Foster emerging ...
Categories: KQED Early Learning
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Hoyle Dan Hoyle's 'The Real Americans'
The Marsh presents the world premiere of Dan Hoyle's solo show, 'The Real Americans.' After traveling the globe for his first play, 'Circumnavigator,' and studying Nigerian oil politics for ...
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: 8:00 PM
Cost: $15-50
Fabrik Fabrik: The Legend of M. Rabinowitz
Back by popular demand, the Traveling Jewish Theatre presents 'Fabrik,' which uses hand-and-rod puppets, masks and original music to tell the story of Moritz Rabinowitz, a Polish Jew who immigrated ...
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: 8:00 PM
Cost: $20-34
Soul Food Soul Food for Thought
Celebrating Black History Month, the International Fund for Africa presents an evening of music, food and thought-provoking speakers with comedian Leo Flowers as MC. This benefit event features R&B singer ...
Categories: Food
Time: 8:00 PM
Cost: $40
Love Everywhere Erika Chong Shuch Performance Project: Love Everywhere
The Erika Chong Shuch Performance Project and Dancers' Group presents 'Love Everywhere' premiering Valentine's Day weekend with a free kick-off event on Friday, February 12, at noon in San Francisco's ...
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: All Day Event
Cost: Free
The Stanford Pan-Asian Music Festival
Mohsen Namjoo, known as the Bob Dylan of Iran, is one of the multitude of musicians from across Asia who will play this years festival.Show times vary, check webite for ...
Categories: The Do List
Time: All Day Event
Tutankhamen and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
See the 3,000-year-old 'boy king' along with over 100 artifacts from his tomb and ancient Egypt.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: All Day Event
A New Musical Romance: 'Daddy Long Legs'
Paul Gordan, the composer of TheatreWorks' 'Emma,' joins the Tony Award-winning director John Caird, of 'Les Miserables' fame, to create the world premiere of a new musical romance. Show times ...
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
elephant seal Educator Event: Ano Nuevo Public Seal Walks
This park is a major gathering area for northern elephant seals, which may be seen year-round. The males battle for mates on the beaches. The females give birth to their ...
Categories: Community Outreach
Time: TBA
Cost: $7.00
Joel Drake Johnson's 'First Grade'
Director Tom Ross brings us the world premiere of 'First Grade,' at the Aurora Theater in Berkeley.Show times vary, check website for more detail.
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
National New Play Network World Premiere: 'Sunlight'
Director Jasson Minadakis and author Sharr White present 'Sunlight,' winner of MTC's 2009 Sky Cooper New American Play Prize.Show times vary, see website for details.
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
Oedipus el Ray
Loretta Greco directs the world premier of Oedipus El Ray set in theCalifornia prison system. Runs Jan. 28- Feb. 28. Check the theater's web site for showtimes.
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: TBA

Sat, February 13

Westerhout Photography of Katherine Westerhout: Rust Belt
Oakland-based photographer Katherine Westerhout has built a career on creating large-scale images which capture the empty places long since forgotten by the general public -- including abandoned hospitals, churches, and ...
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Henderson Mike Henderson: New Paintings
Painter and musician, Mike Henderson shows his latest large-scale abstract paintings. Henderson is also a professor of art and art history at the University of California at Davis.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Frank Lobdell Figure Drawings
Lobdell's work explores the human form with 60 drawings in ink, crayon, pencil and wash.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Mayhew The Art of Richard Mayhew
The exhibition of Richard Mayhew's work at MoAD is part of a three-part retrospective of the painter's career. The other venues are the de Saisset Museum and the Museum of ...
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Cost: Free-$10
8th Annual Celebrity Crab Festival
Members of the San Francisco 49ers will team up with the Union Square Association and Bay Area chefs to demonstrate the art and intricacies of cracking a crab at Union ...
Categories: Food
Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Cost: Free admission
Hoyle Dan Hoyle's 'The Real Americans'
The Marsh presents the world premiere of Dan Hoyle's solo show, 'The Real Americans.' After traveling the globe for his first play, 'Circumnavigator,' and studying Nigerian oil politics for ...
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: 8:00 PM
Cost: $15-50
Fabrik Fabrik: The Legend of M. Rabinowitz
Back by popular demand, the Traveling Jewish Theatre presents 'Fabrik,' which uses hand-and-rod puppets, masks and original music to tell the story of Moritz Rabinowitz, a Polish Jew who immigrated ...
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: 8:00 PM
Cost: $20-34
Love Everywhere Erika Chong Shuch Performance Project: Love Everywhere
The Erika Chong Shuch Performance Project and Dancers' Group presents 'Love Everywhere' premiering Valentine's Day weekend with a free kick-off event on Friday, February 12, at noon in San Francisco's ...
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: All Day Event
Cost: Free
The Stanford Pan-Asian Music Festival
Mohsen Namjoo, known as the Bob Dylan of Iran, is one of the multitude of musicians from across Asia who will play this years festival.Show times vary, check webite for ...
Categories: The Do List
Time: All Day Event
Tutankhamen and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
See the 3,000-year-old 'boy king' along with over 100 artifacts from his tomb and ancient Egypt.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: All Day Event
A New Musical Romance: 'Daddy Long Legs'
Paul Gordan, the composer of TheatreWorks' 'Emma,' joins the Tony Award-winning director John Caird, of 'Les Miserables' fame, to create the world premiere of a new musical romance. Show times ...
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
elephant seal Educator Event: Ano Nuevo Public Seal Walks
This park is a major gathering area for northern elephant seals, which may be seen year-round. The males battle for mates on the beaches. The females give birth to their ...
Categories: Community Outreach
Time: TBA
Cost: $7.00
Joel Drake Johnson's 'First Grade'
Director Tom Ross brings us the world premiere of 'First Grade,' at the Aurora Theater in Berkeley.Show times vary, check website for more detail.
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
National New Play Network World Premiere: 'Sunlight'
Director Jasson Minadakis and author Sharr White present 'Sunlight,' winner of MTC's 2009 Sky Cooper New American Play Prize.Show times vary, see website for details.
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
Oedipus el Ray
Loretta Greco directs the world premier of Oedipus El Ray set in theCalifornia prison system. Runs Jan. 28- Feb. 28. Check the theater's web site for showtimes.
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: TBA

Sun, February 14

Frank Lobdell Figure Drawings
Lobdell's work explores the human form with 60 drawings in ink, crayon, pencil and wash.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Fabrik Fabrik: The Legend of M. Rabinowitz
Back by popular demand, the Traveling Jewish Theatre presents 'Fabrik,' which uses hand-and-rod puppets, masks and original music to tell the story of Moritz Rabinowitz, a Polish Jew who immigrated ...
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: 8:00 PM
Cost: $20-34
Love Everywhere Erika Chong Shuch Performance Project: Love Everywhere
The Erika Chong Shuch Performance Project and Dancers' Group presents 'Love Everywhere' premiering Valentine's Day weekend with a free kick-off event on Friday, February 12, at noon in San Francisco's ...
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: All Day Event
Cost: Free
The Stanford Pan-Asian Music Festival
Mohsen Namjoo, known as the Bob Dylan of Iran, is one of the multitude of musicians from across Asia who will play this years festival.Show times vary, check webite for ...
Categories: The Do List
Time: All Day Event
Tutankhamen and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
See the 3,000-year-old 'boy king' along with over 100 artifacts from his tomb and ancient Egypt.
Categories: Arts: Visual Arts
Time: All Day Event
A New Musical Romance: 'Daddy Long Legs'
Paul Gordan, the composer of TheatreWorks' 'Emma,' joins the Tony Award-winning director John Caird, of 'Les Miserables' fame, to create the world premiere of a new musical romance. Show times ...
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
elephant seal Educator Event: Ano Nuevo Public Seal Walks
This park is a major gathering area for northern elephant seals, which may be seen year-round. The males battle for mates on the beaches. The females give birth to their ...
Categories: Community Outreach
Time: TBA
Cost: $7.00
Joel Drake Johnson's 'First Grade'
Director Tom Ross brings us the world premiere of 'First Grade,' at the Aurora Theater in Berkeley.Show times vary, check website for more detail.
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
National New Play Network World Premiere: 'Sunlight'
Director Jasson Minadakis and author Sharr White present 'Sunlight,' winner of MTC's 2009 Sky Cooper New American Play Prize.Show times vary, see website for details.
Categories: The Do List
Time: TBA
Oedipus el Ray
Loretta Greco directs the world premier of Oedipus El Ray set in theCalifornia prison system. Runs Jan. 28- Feb. 28. Check the theater's web site for showtimes.
Categories: Arts: Performance
Time: TBA

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