Events
KQED Events & Member Days
Thu, May 30, 2013
Countdown Celebration at SFMOMA - 10:00 AMFri, May 31, 2013
Countdown Celebration at SFMOMA - 10:00 AMSat, June 1, 2013
Free Film Screening: Extreme by Design - 1:00 PM- Countdown Celebration at SFMOMA - 10:00 AM
- The Commute: Walk from SJ to SF on June 1 - 10:45 AM
Most Popular Events
Thu, May 30, 2013
Countdown Celebration at SFMOMA - 10:00 AMTue, May 21, 2013
Film Screening: Community Cinema Presents the Revolutionary Optimists - 5:30 PM- Auerbach World Premiere - All Day
Mon, June 10, 2013
Educator Workshop: Performing Arts Institute - 5:00 PMTue, June 18, 2013
Film Screening: Community Cinema Presents Love Free or Die - 5:30 PMThu, July 25, 2013
Ala Ebtekar Lecture at di Rosa in Napa - 7:00 PMTue, August 13, 2013
Educator Event: Integrated Learning Summer Institute - 8:30 AMFri, May 31, 2013
Countdown Celebration at SFMOMA - 10:00 AMSun, May 26, 2013
Auerbach World Premiere - All DayFri, May 24, 2013
Auerbach World Premiere - All Day
Mon, January 21, 2013
Charlotte Kruk: Eye Candy at a Museum of Craft and Design Pop-up LocationBay Area artist Charlotte Kruk creates wearable sculptures that humorously comment on a culture often known for comparing women, particularly well-dressed women, to decorations, consumables, even eye candy.
Mostly Mends: Repaired and RepurposedThis exhibit includes Mends and Make-dos from The Ames Gallery's collection. This exhibit will be open until February 2013.
Jasper Johns: Seeing with the Mind's EyeFor nearly 60 years, Jasper Johns has explored, in his words, 'how we see and why we see the way we do.' The artist's first Bay Area museum survey in ...
Featuring 32 works on view representing 22 artists in the Gallery of California Art (including Pamina Traylor), the exhibition Playing with Fire: Artists of the California Studio Glass Movement celebrates ...
Porchlight, A Storytelling Series: Bright New Tomorrow
Stories about getting over it and moving on. Storytellers take the stage at Porchlight to bring you along on their lowest moments and let you know how they came out ...
Stories about getting over it and moving on. Storytellers take the stage at Porchlight to bring you along on their lowest moments and let you know how they came out ...
UnderCover Presents: Joni Mitchell's BlueAn afro-pop rendition of 'A Case of You.' A South Indian jazz interpretation of 'My Old Man.' UnderCover Presents celebrates Joni Mitchell's classic album Blue with a masterful ...
Aquarium of the Bay: Sea Lion AnniversaryCelebrate 23 years of sea lions in San Francisco this month with special sea lion encounters at Pier 39's famous K-Dock. Pier 39, Aquarium of the Bay, and The Marine ...
Chabot Space and Science Center: Touch the Sun Exhibit Opening WeekendBask in the light of our Sun in all its electromagnetic glory -- but beware of its explosive nature! Explore awe-inspiring real-time images from space; get hands-on with sunspots, magnetism ...
Tue, January 22, 2013
Charlotte Kruk: Eye Candy at a Museum of Craft and Design Pop-up LocationBay Area artist Charlotte Kruk creates wearable sculptures that humorously comment on a culture often known for comparing women, particularly well-dressed women, to decorations, consumables, even eye candy.
Crown Point Press at 50 at the de Young MuseumCrown Point Press at 50 marks the press's 50th anniversary and features prints by 15 internationally renowned artists made at the press over the course of five decades. Some, such ...
Mel Ramos began making his mark on the art world in the early 1960s as part of the Pop Art movement exhibiting alongside artists like Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, and ...
Mostly Mends: Repaired and RepurposedThis exhibit includes Mends and Make-dos from The Ames Gallery's collection. This exhibit will be open until February 2013.
Jasper Johns: Seeing with the Mind's EyeFor nearly 60 years, Jasper Johns has explored, in his words, 'how we see and why we see the way we do.' The artist's first Bay Area museum survey in ...
Featuring 32 works on view representing 22 artists in the Gallery of California Art (including Pamina Traylor), the exhibition Playing with Fire: Artists of the California Studio Glass Movement celebrates ...
Rene Garcia, Jr. Solo Exhibition at Project OneRene Garcia, Jr. returns to Project One with a new collection of sensational glitter works that celebrate the iconography of awesomeness. By employing familiar, craft-based techniques, Garcia invites an immediate ...
Lecture: Berkeley Lab
Join hosts Mina Bissell and Mark LaBarge at the Lawrence Berkeley National Labratory to hear Jeanne Larence discuss genome biology and chromosome pathology.
Join hosts Mina Bissell and Mark LaBarge at the Lawrence Berkeley National Labratory to hear Jeanne Larence discuss genome biology and chromosome pathology.
UnderCover Presents: Joni Mitchell's BlueAn afro-pop rendition of 'A Case of You.' A South Indian jazz interpretation of 'My Old Man.' UnderCover Presents celebrates Joni Mitchell's classic album Blue with a masterful ...
Dorothea Tanning: Unknown But Knowable States exhibition at Gallery Wendi Norris Unknown but Knowable States (January 10 through March 2, 2013) features rare and ground-breaking paintings, drawings, and sculptures by Dorothea Tanning. For the first time, the gallery will be dedicating ...
Wed, January 23, 2013
Charlotte Kruk: Eye Candy at a Museum of Craft and Design Pop-up LocationBay Area artist Charlotte Kruk creates wearable sculptures that humorously comment on a culture often known for comparing women, particularly well-dressed women, to decorations, consumables, even eye candy.
Crown Point Press at 50 at the de Young MuseumCrown Point Press at 50 marks the press's 50th anniversary and features prints by 15 internationally renowned artists made at the press over the course of five decades. Some, such ...
Mel Ramos began making his mark on the art world in the early 1960s as part of the Pop Art movement exhibiting alongside artists like Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, and ...
Mostly Mends: Repaired and RepurposedThis exhibit includes Mends and Make-dos from The Ames Gallery's collection. This exhibit will be open until February 2013.
Featuring 32 works on view representing 22 artists in the Gallery of California Art (including Pamina Traylor), the exhibition Playing with Fire: Artists of the California Studio Glass Movement celebrates ...
Rene Garcia, Jr. Solo Exhibition at Project OneRene Garcia, Jr. returns to Project One with a new collection of sensational glitter works that celebrate the iconography of awesomeness. By employing familiar, craft-based techniques, Garcia invites an immediate ...
Jon Moscone and Tony Taccone Discuss Arts in the East BayJonathan Moscone, artistic director of the California Shakespeare Theater and Tony Taccone, artistic director of The Berkeley Repertory Theatre are two of the driving forces behind the thriving Bay Area ...
Resistance is a solo exhibition of new work by Taraneh Hemami. Resistance builds on Hemami's Theory of Survival, collected historical archives from local communities and the web of decades of ...
Dorothea Tanning: Unknown But Knowable States exhibition at Gallery Wendi Norris Unknown but Knowable States (January 10 through March 2, 2013) features rare and ground-breaking paintings, drawings, and sculptures by Dorothea Tanning. For the first time, the gallery will be dedicating ...
Hung Liu: Offerings Art InstallationRecognized as one of the most prominent Chinese American painters working in the United States today, Hung Liu's installations have played an important role in her work throughout her career. ...
Michaan's Auctions: January Special EventsMichaan's Auctions presents special events in January. January 6: Estate Auction featuring fine and decorative arts, Asian art and jewelry; January 7, 8 & 9: Annex Auction; Appraisal Events every ...
Se Llama Cristina: A New Play by Octavio SolisPlaywright Octavio Solis presents a new play in which the characters take us on a turbulent journey that examines what it means to defy expectations and to become better than ...
Thu, January 24, 2013
Charlotte Kruk: Eye Candy at a Museum of Craft and Design Pop-up LocationBay Area artist Charlotte Kruk creates wearable sculptures that humorously comment on a culture often known for comparing women, particularly well-dressed women, to decorations, consumables, even eye candy.
Crown Point Press at 50 at the de Young MuseumCrown Point Press at 50 marks the press's 50th anniversary and features prints by 15 internationally renowned artists made at the press over the course of five decades. Some, such ...
Mel Ramos began making his mark on the art world in the early 1960s as part of the Pop Art movement exhibiting alongside artists like Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, and ...
Mostly Mends: Repaired and RepurposedThis exhibit includes Mends and Make-dos from The Ames Gallery's collection. This exhibit will be open until February 2013.
Jasper Johns: Seeing with the Mind's EyeFor nearly 60 years, Jasper Johns has explored, in his words, 'how we see and why we see the way we do.' The artist's first Bay Area museum survey in ...
Featuring 32 works on view representing 22 artists in the Gallery of California Art (including Pamina Traylor), the exhibition Playing with Fire: Artists of the California Studio Glass Movement celebrates ...
Rene Garcia, Jr. Solo Exhibition at Project OneRene Garcia, Jr. returns to Project One with a new collection of sensational glitter works that celebrate the iconography of awesomeness. By employing familiar, craft-based techniques, Garcia invites an immediate ...
Lecture: Infectious Cures: Hijacking Viruses to Overcome DiseaseWe've made substantial progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS over the past three decades, but the epidemic continues to ravage humankind. Everywhere, viruses such as HIV compete with their hosts ...
Resistance is a solo exhibition of new work by Taraneh Hemami. Resistance builds on Hemami's Theory of Survival, collected historical archives from local communities and the web of decades of ...
Micro Nightlife at the California Academy of SciencesEvery Thursday night, music, creatures, and cocktails come together for NightLife at the the California Academy of Sciences. As part of Brilliant!Science: Decoding Human Health, and in partnership with the ...
Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot at Marin Theatre CompanyThis timeless, thought-provoking and entertaining classic changed theater forever. Godot's talented and comedic cast includes Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Mark Bedard (Animal Crackers) and Bay Area veteran actors James Carpenter and ...
Brilliant!Science: Decoding Human Health: A 5-day festivalThe California Academy of Sciences, in partnership with the Gladstone Institutes, presents -- a five-day biosciences festival happening January 24-28, 2013. Throughout the festival, some of the Bay Area's most ...
Dorothea Tanning: Unknown But Knowable States exhibition at Gallery Wendi Norris Unknown but Knowable States (January 10 through March 2, 2013) features rare and ground-breaking paintings, drawings, and sculptures by Dorothea Tanning. For the first time, the gallery will be dedicating ...
Hung Liu: Offerings Art InstallationRecognized as one of the most prominent Chinese American painters working in the United States today, Hung Liu's installations have played an important role in her work throughout her career. ...
Se Llama Cristina: A New Play by Octavio SolisPlaywright Octavio Solis presents a new play in which the characters take us on a turbulent journey that examines what it means to defy expectations and to become better than ...
Fri, January 25, 2013
Charlotte Kruk: Eye Candy at a Museum of Craft and Design Pop-up LocationBay Area artist Charlotte Kruk creates wearable sculptures that humorously comment on a culture often known for comparing women, particularly well-dressed women, to decorations, consumables, even eye candy.
Crown Point Press at 50 at the de Young MuseumCrown Point Press at 50 marks the press's 50th anniversary and features prints by 15 internationally renowned artists made at the press over the course of five decades. Some, such ...
Mel Ramos began making his mark on the art world in the early 1960s as part of the Pop Art movement exhibiting alongside artists like Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, and ...
Mostly Mends: Repaired and RepurposedThis exhibit includes Mends and Make-dos from The Ames Gallery's collection. This exhibit will be open until February 2013.
Jasper Johns: Seeing with the Mind's EyeFor nearly 60 years, Jasper Johns has explored, in his words, 'how we see and why we see the way we do.' The artist's first Bay Area museum survey in ...
Featuring 32 works on view representing 22 artists in the Gallery of California Art (including Pamina Traylor), the exhibition Playing with Fire: Artists of the California Studio Glass Movement celebrates ...
Rene Garcia, Jr. Solo Exhibition at Project OneRene Garcia, Jr. returns to Project One with a new collection of sensational glitter works that celebrate the iconography of awesomeness. By employing familiar, craft-based techniques, Garcia invites an immediate ...
Resistance is a solo exhibition of new work by Taraneh Hemami. Resistance builds on Hemami's Theory of Survival, collected historical archives from local communities and the web of decades of ...
Body Art: An Evening Science MingleMix and mingle with California Academy of Sciences and Gladstone scientists while exploring the human body as an art form -- from brain to bone. The evening's mingle will feature ...
Chabot Space and Science Center: Telescope Makers WorkshopCan you build a telescope? Yes! Open to all ages, the Telescope Makers' Workshop is an all-volunteer group committed to helping people build their own telescopes. Bring your interest and ...
Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot at Marin Theatre CompanyThis timeless, thought-provoking and entertaining classic changed theater forever. Godot's talented and comedic cast includes Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Mark Bedard (Animal Crackers) and Bay Area veteran actors James Carpenter and ...
Brilliant!Science: Decoding Human Health: A 5-day festivalThe California Academy of Sciences, in partnership with the Gladstone Institutes, presents -- a five-day biosciences festival happening January 24-28, 2013. Throughout the festival, some of the Bay Area's most ...
Dorothea Tanning: Unknown But Knowable States exhibition at Gallery Wendi Norris Unknown but Knowable States (January 10 through March 2, 2013) features rare and ground-breaking paintings, drawings, and sculptures by Dorothea Tanning. For the first time, the gallery will be dedicating ...
Hung Liu: Offerings Art InstallationRecognized as one of the most prominent Chinese American painters working in the United States today, Hung Liu's installations have played an important role in her work throughout her career. ...
Se Llama Cristina: A New Play by Octavio SolisPlaywright Octavio Solis presents a new play in which the characters take us on a turbulent journey that examines what it means to defy expectations and to become better than ...
The San Francisco Tape Music Festival 2013America's only festival devoted to the performance of audio works projected in three-dimensional space, The San Francisco Tape Music Festival features three distinct evenings of classic audio art and new ...
Sat, January 26, 2013
Crown Point Press at 50 at the de Young MuseumCrown Point Press at 50 marks the press's 50th anniversary and features prints by 15 internationally renowned artists made at the press over the course of five decades. Some, such ...
ZooKids: Beaks and FeetDid you know that a macaw can crack a walnut with its beak? Have you ever tried to climb a tree using only your toenails, like a woodpecker does? Come ...
Decoding Human Health Family Celebration at the California Academy of SciencesDiscover more about the fascinating world of human health through interactive programs for the whole family. Enjoy chats with scientists like Kyle Kurpinski and Terry D. Johnson, authors of How ...
Mel Ramos began making his mark on the art world in the early 1960s as part of the Pop Art movement exhibiting alongside artists like Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, and ...
Jasper Johns: Seeing with the Mind's EyeFor nearly 60 years, Jasper Johns has explored, in his words, 'how we see and why we see the way we do.' The artist's first Bay Area museum survey in ...
Featuring 32 works on view representing 22 artists in the Gallery of California Art (including Pamina Traylor), the exhibition Playing with Fire: Artists of the California Studio Glass Movement celebrates ...
Resistance is a solo exhibition of new work by Taraneh Hemami. Resistance builds on Hemami's Theory of Survival, collected historical archives from local communities and the web of decades of ...
Spotlight: SFJAZZ CollectiveIf you weren't quick enough to buy tickets to the opening of the SFJazz Center, then check out the Spotlight: SFJAZZ Collective performance. This night is dedicated to celebrating nine ...
Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot at Marin Theatre CompanyThis timeless, thought-provoking and entertaining classic changed theater forever. Godot's talented and comedic cast includes Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Mark Bedard (Animal Crackers) and Bay Area veteran actors James Carpenter and ...
Brilliant!Science: Decoding Human Health: A 5-day festivalThe California Academy of Sciences, in partnership with the Gladstone Institutes, presents -- a five-day biosciences festival happening January 24-28, 2013. Throughout the festival, some of the Bay Area's most ...
Dorothea Tanning: Unknown But Knowable States exhibition at Gallery Wendi Norris Unknown but Knowable States (January 10 through March 2, 2013) features rare and ground-breaking paintings, drawings, and sculptures by Dorothea Tanning. For the first time, the gallery will be dedicating ...
Hung Liu: Offerings Art InstallationRecognized as one of the most prominent Chinese American painters working in the United States today, Hung Liu's installations have played an important role in her work throughout her career. ...
Se Llama Cristina: A New Play by Octavio SolisPlaywright Octavio Solis presents a new play in which the characters take us on a turbulent journey that examines what it means to defy expectations and to become better than ...
The San Francisco Tape Music Festival 2013America's only festival devoted to the performance of audio works projected in three-dimensional space, The San Francisco Tape Music Festival features three distinct evenings of classic audio art and new ...
Sun, January 27, 2013
Crown Point Press at 50 at the de Young MuseumCrown Point Press at 50 marks the press's 50th anniversary and features prints by 15 internationally renowned artists made at the press over the course of five decades. Some, such ...
Decoding Human Health Family Celebration at the California Academy of SciencesDiscover more about the fascinating world of human health through interactive programs for the whole family. Enjoy chats with scientists like Kyle Kurpinski and Terry D. Johnson, authors of How ...
Jasper Johns: Seeing with the Mind's EyeFor nearly 60 years, Jasper Johns has explored, in his words, 'how we see and why we see the way we do.' The artist's first Bay Area museum survey in ...
Featuring 32 works on view representing 22 artists in the Gallery of California Art (including Pamina Traylor), the exhibition Playing with Fire: Artists of the California Studio Glass Movement celebrates ...
Tech Musuem: Glen Tripp
Come to The Tech Musuem of Innovation to hear Glen Tripp, the founder and CEO of Galileo Learning in conversation with Angie Coiro about cultivating creative confidence.
Come to The Tech Musuem of Innovation to hear Glen Tripp, the founder and CEO of Galileo Learning in conversation with Angie Coiro about cultivating creative confidence.
Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot at Marin Theatre CompanyThis timeless, thought-provoking and entertaining classic changed theater forever. Godot's talented and comedic cast includes Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Mark Bedard (Animal Crackers) and Bay Area veteran actors James Carpenter and ...
Brilliant!Science: Decoding Human Health: A 5-day festivalThe California Academy of Sciences, in partnership with the Gladstone Institutes, presents -- a five-day biosciences festival happening January 24-28, 2013. Throughout the festival, some of the Bay Area's most ...
Hung Liu: Offerings Art InstallationRecognized as one of the most prominent Chinese American painters working in the United States today, Hung Liu's installations have played an important role in her work throughout her career. ...
Se Llama Cristina: A New Play by Octavio SolisPlaywright Octavio Solis presents a new play in which the characters take us on a turbulent journey that examines what it means to defy expectations and to become better than ...
The San Francisco Tape Music Festival 2013America's only festival devoted to the performance of audio works projected in three-dimensional space, The San Francisco Tape Music Festival features three distinct evenings of classic audio art and new ...
