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 AMMon, 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 AMSun, July 14, 2013
Sevathon 2013 - 6:30 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 DayFri, October 18, 2013
Doom, Dungeons and Beyond... the Importance of Video Games at Chabot Space and Science Center - 6:00 PM
Mon, March 11, 2013
Aquarium of the Bay: San Francisco International Ocean Film FestivalFeaturing independent films ranging from documentaries to animations to narratives, each of the pictures depicted in the festival share a common ocean-inspired theme. Film topics include surfing, sharks, sailing, the ...
Extended! Legion of Honor: Royal Treasures from the LouvreOn view through March 31, 2013 -- don't miss Royal Treasures from the Louvre: Louis XIV to Marie-Antoinette at the Legion of Honor. Direct from the Louvre, this world-exclusive exhibition ...
Educator Conference: Educating for Careers ConferenceJoin KQED for several sessions at the Educating for Careers Conference, an annual three-day professional development event surrounding career technical education. KQED Education will be there on Sunday, March 10 ...
Tue, March 12, 2013
Extended! Legion of Honor: Royal Treasures from the LouvreOn view through March 31, 2013 -- don't miss Royal Treasures from the Louvre: Louis XIV to Marie-Antoinette at the Legion of Honor. Direct from the Louvre, this world-exclusive exhibition ...
China's Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor's Legacy Discover why the terracotta warriors are the eighth wonder of the world. Along with over 100 rare artifacts unearthed from the burial complex of China's First Emperor, the Asian Art ...
Parallax Views: Photography Exhibitionhttp://www.sjica.org/detail.html?eid=948Whether by photographing environments they have constructed or through deconstructing and reworking photographs they have taken, the artist in Parallax Views offer the viewer a new line of sight. Faced ...
Gutai Historical Survey and Contemporary Response at SFAI
The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) presents the first West Coast survey exhibition of Gutai (1954-1972), a significant avant-garde artist collective in postwar Japan that was founded by Jiro Yoshihara ...
The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) presents the first West Coast survey exhibition of Gutai (1954-1972), a significant avant-garde artist collective in postwar Japan that was founded by Jiro Yoshihara ...
Victoria May's Maintenance and Operations at Don Soker Contemporary ArtUsing the framework of cultural constructs, such as abstraction, codification, circumscription, Victoria May's work highlights the absurdity they often impose. By pitting the organic or visceral against the institutional, May ...
Is homosexuality a sin? That question is fiercely debated in A Church Divided, a new documentary presented by the Center for Investigative Reporting and KQED. The documentary follows California delegates ...
Educator Conference: Educating for Careers ConferenceJoin KQED for several sessions at the Educating for Careers Conference, an annual three-day professional development event surrounding career technical education. KQED Education will be there on Sunday, March 10 ...
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. ...
Wed, March 13, 2013
Extended! Legion of Honor: Royal Treasures from the LouvreOn view through March 31, 2013 -- don't miss Royal Treasures from the Louvre: Louis XIV to Marie-Antoinette at the Legion of Honor. Direct from the Louvre, this world-exclusive exhibition ...
China's Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor's Legacy Discover why the terracotta warriors are the eighth wonder of the world. Along with over 100 rare artifacts unearthed from the burial complex of China's First Emperor, the Asian Art ...
Parallax Views: Photography Exhibitionhttp://www.sjica.org/detail.html?eid=948Whether by photographing environments they have constructed or through deconstructing and reworking photographs they have taken, the artist in Parallax Views offer the viewer a new line of sight. Faced ...
Gutai Historical Survey and Contemporary Response at SFAI
The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) presents the first West Coast survey exhibition of Gutai (1954-1972), a significant avant-garde artist collective in postwar Japan that was founded by Jiro Yoshihara ...
The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) presents the first West Coast survey exhibition of Gutai (1954-1972), a significant avant-garde artist collective in postwar Japan that was founded by Jiro Yoshihara ...
Perpetuation of Myth at The Art Museum of Los Gatos
Perpetuation of Myth showcases the work of four Iranian-American artists with roots in the Bay Area whose works contemplate history, poetry and universal issues of connecting to heritage through art. ...
Perpetuation of Myth showcases the work of four Iranian-American artists with roots in the Bay Area whose works contemplate history, poetry and universal issues of connecting to heritage through art. ...
Victoria May's Maintenance and Operations at Don Soker Contemporary ArtUsing the framework of cultural constructs, such as abstraction, codification, circumscription, Victoria May's work highlights the absurdity they often impose. By pitting the organic or visceral against the institutional, May ...
Earth Matters Distinguished Lecture: Chris FieldProfessor Chris Field will discuss how climate change is increasing the number and severity of extreme events, how social and environmental factors interact with weather and climate events to create ...
Garry Winogrand at SFMOMA Widely acknowledged as one of the most important photographers of the 20th century, Garry Winogrand (1928-1984) captured moments of everyday American life in the postwar era, producing an expansive picture ...
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. ...
Thu, March 14, 2013
Educator Conference: CUE Annual ConferenceJoin KQED at the CUE Annual Conference, the largest and oldest education technology conference in California, and among the largest in the United States. Registration fees vary.
Extended! Legion of Honor: Royal Treasures from the LouvreOn view through March 31, 2013 -- don't miss Royal Treasures from the Louvre: Louis XIV to Marie-Antoinette at the Legion of Honor. Direct from the Louvre, this world-exclusive exhibition ...
China's Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor's Legacy Discover why the terracotta warriors are the eighth wonder of the world. Along with over 100 rare artifacts unearthed from the burial complex of China's First Emperor, the Asian Art ...
Parallax Views: Photography Exhibitionhttp://www.sjica.org/detail.html?eid=948Whether by photographing environments they have constructed or through deconstructing and reworking photographs they have taken, the artist in Parallax Views offer the viewer a new line of sight. Faced ...
Gutai Historical Survey and Contemporary Response at SFAI
The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) presents the first West Coast survey exhibition of Gutai (1954-1972), a significant avant-garde artist collective in postwar Japan that was founded by Jiro Yoshihara ...
The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) presents the first West Coast survey exhibition of Gutai (1954-1972), a significant avant-garde artist collective in postwar Japan that was founded by Jiro Yoshihara ...
Perpetuation of Myth at The Art Museum of Los Gatos
Perpetuation of Myth showcases the work of four Iranian-American artists with roots in the Bay Area whose works contemplate history, poetry and universal issues of connecting to heritage through art. ...
Perpetuation of Myth showcases the work of four Iranian-American artists with roots in the Bay Area whose works contemplate history, poetry and universal issues of connecting to heritage through art. ...
Victoria May's Maintenance and Operations at Don Soker Contemporary ArtUsing the framework of cultural constructs, such as abstraction, codification, circumscription, Victoria May's work highlights the absurdity they often impose. By pitting the organic or visceral against the institutional, May ...
25th Annual Pi Day at the ExploratoriumTo honor the never-ending number π (3.14159...), the Exploratorium will serve up slices of pie, share pi-related activities, host a Pi Parade, and ceremoniously install their new Pi Shrine into ...
Educator Event: Mapping the Sounds of Your SchoolyardHow can understanding sound help us better understand our environment? Join SFUSD and KQED Education for a free professional development series focused on the powerful world of sound and how ...
Garry Winogrand at SFMOMA Widely acknowledged as one of the most important photographers of the 20th century, Garry Winogrand (1928-1984) captured moments of everyday American life in the postwar era, producing an expansive picture ...
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. ...
Fri, March 15, 2013
A Light That Never Goes Out: Continuing Traditions in AbstractionNIAD Art Center presents A Light That Never Goes Out: Continuing Traditions is a brief survey of a group of painters looking back at important art historic moments, as well ...
Educator Conference: CUE Annual ConferenceJoin KQED at the CUE Annual Conference, the largest and oldest education technology conference in California, and among the largest in the United States. Registration fees vary.
Extended! Legion of Honor: Royal Treasures from the LouvreOn view through March 31, 2013 -- don't miss Royal Treasures from the Louvre: Louis XIV to Marie-Antoinette at the Legion of Honor. Direct from the Louvre, this world-exclusive exhibition ...
China's Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor's Legacy Discover why the terracotta warriors are the eighth wonder of the world. Along with over 100 rare artifacts unearthed from the burial complex of China's First Emperor, the Asian Art ...
Parallax Views: Photography Exhibitionhttp://www.sjica.org/detail.html?eid=948Whether by photographing environments they have constructed or through deconstructing and reworking photographs they have taken, the artist in Parallax Views offer the viewer a new line of sight. Faced ...
Gutai Historical Survey and Contemporary Response at SFAI
The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) presents the first West Coast survey exhibition of Gutai (1954-1972), a significant avant-garde artist collective in postwar Japan that was founded by Jiro Yoshihara ...
The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) presents the first West Coast survey exhibition of Gutai (1954-1972), a significant avant-garde artist collective in postwar Japan that was founded by Jiro Yoshihara ...
Perpetuation of Myth at The Art Museum of Los Gatos
Perpetuation of Myth showcases the work of four Iranian-American artists with roots in the Bay Area whose works contemplate history, poetry and universal issues of connecting to heritage through art. ...
Perpetuation of Myth showcases the work of four Iranian-American artists with roots in the Bay Area whose works contemplate history, poetry and universal issues of connecting to heritage through art. ...
Victoria May's Maintenance and Operations at Don Soker Contemporary ArtUsing the framework of cultural constructs, such as abstraction, codification, circumscription, Victoria May's work highlights the absurdity they often impose. By pitting the organic or visceral against the institutional, May ...
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 ...
Film Screening: Seeking Asian FemaleSteve, an aging white man with 'yellow fever,' finds a young Chinese bride named Sandy through the Internet. The couple soon discovers that their dreams of a perfect love and ...
Peninsula Symphony Presents A Virtuoso Debut Peninsula Symphony and music director Mitchell Sardou Klein welcome the freshness of spring with A Virtuoso Debut featuring Brahms' stunning First Symphony, Hindemith's brilliant March from Symphonic Metamorphosis and the ...
The Whipping Man by Matthew Lopez at Marin Theatre CompanyIn this explosive and suspenseful drama set at the close of the Civil War, a wounded Jewish Confederate soldier returns home where his two recently freed black slaves remain. When ...
Garry Winogrand at SFMOMA Widely acknowledged as one of the most important photographers of the 20th century, Garry Winogrand (1928-1984) captured moments of everyday American life in the postwar era, producing an expansive picture ...
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. ...
Songs of the Soul: Poetry and Sacred Music FestivalSponsored by International Association of Sufism, Songs of the Soul is a three-day poetry and sacred music festival running Friday through Sunday, March 15 – 17, 2013 at the Embassy ...
Sat, March 16, 2013
Educator Conference: CUE Annual ConferenceJoin KQED at the CUE Annual Conference, the largest and oldest education technology conference in California, and among the largest in the United States. Registration fees vary.
Extended! Legion of Honor: Royal Treasures from the LouvreOn view through March 31, 2013 -- don't miss Royal Treasures from the Louvre: Louis XIV to Marie-Antoinette at the Legion of Honor. Direct from the Louvre, this world-exclusive exhibition ...
Bikes: Open Make at the Lawrence Hall of ScienceHow can you use a bike for more than mere transportation? Come make bicycle hacks, like pedal-powered electronics and art, or learn how to fix your own bike. Make sure ...
China's Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor's Legacy Discover why the terracotta warriors are the eighth wonder of the world. Along with over 100 rare artifacts unearthed from the burial complex of China's First Emperor, the Asian Art ...
Parallax Views: Photography Exhibitionhttp://www.sjica.org/detail.html?eid=948Whether by photographing environments they have constructed or through deconstructing and reworking photographs they have taken, the artist in Parallax Views offer the viewer a new line of sight. Faced ...
The Art of Dr. Seuss: Never Before Seen Private CollectionFew authors are better known than Dr. Seuss, yet, to this day, his Secret Art and his fantastical Hat Collection are virtually unknown to the general public. Throughout his lifetime, ...
Gutai Historical Survey and Contemporary Response at SFAI
The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) presents the first West Coast survey exhibition of Gutai (1954-1972), a significant avant-garde artist collective in postwar Japan that was founded by Jiro Yoshihara ...
The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) presents the first West Coast survey exhibition of Gutai (1954-1972), a significant avant-garde artist collective in postwar Japan that was founded by Jiro Yoshihara ...
Perpetuation of Myth at The Art Museum of Los Gatos
Perpetuation of Myth showcases the work of four Iranian-American artists with roots in the Bay Area whose works contemplate history, poetry and universal issues of connecting to heritage through art. ...
Perpetuation of Myth showcases the work of four Iranian-American artists with roots in the Bay Area whose works contemplate history, poetry and universal issues of connecting to heritage through art. ...
The exhibition Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu is the first comprehensive survey of the artwork of Hung Liu -- one of the most prominent Chinese painters working in ...
Victoria May's Maintenance and Operations at Don Soker Contemporary ArtUsing the framework of cultural constructs, such as abstraction, codification, circumscription, Victoria May's work highlights the absurdity they often impose. By pitting the organic or visceral against the institutional, May ...
Peninsula Symphony Presents A Virtuoso Debut Peninsula Symphony and music director Mitchell Sardou Klein welcome the freshness of spring with A Virtuoso Debut featuring Brahms' stunning First Symphony, Hindemith's brilliant March from Symphonic Metamorphosis and the ...
The Whipping Man by Matthew Lopez at Marin Theatre CompanyIn this explosive and suspenseful drama set at the close of the Civil War, a wounded Jewish Confederate soldier returns home where his two recently freed black slaves remain. When ...
Garry Winogrand at SFMOMA Widely acknowledged as one of the most important photographers of the 20th century, Garry Winogrand (1928-1984) captured moments of everyday American life in the postwar era, producing an expansive picture ...
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. ...
Songs of the Soul: Poetry and Sacred Music FestivalSponsored by International Association of Sufism, Songs of the Soul is a three-day poetry and sacred music festival running Friday through Sunday, March 15 – 17, 2013 at the Embassy ...
Sun, March 17, 2013
Extended! Legion of Honor: Royal Treasures from the LouvreOn view through March 31, 2013 -- don't miss Royal Treasures from the Louvre: Louis XIV to Marie-Antoinette at the Legion of Honor. Direct from the Louvre, this world-exclusive exhibition ...
China's Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor's Legacy Discover why the terracotta warriors are the eighth wonder of the world. Along with over 100 rare artifacts unearthed from the burial complex of China's First Emperor, the Asian Art ...
The Art of Dr. Seuss: Never Before Seen Private CollectionFew authors are better known than Dr. Seuss, yet, to this day, his Secret Art and his fantastical Hat Collection are virtually unknown to the general public. Throughout his lifetime, ...
Perpetuation of Myth at The Art Museum of Los Gatos
Perpetuation of Myth showcases the work of four Iranian-American artists with roots in the Bay Area whose works contemplate history, poetry and universal issues of connecting to heritage through art. ...
Perpetuation of Myth showcases the work of four Iranian-American artists with roots in the Bay Area whose works contemplate history, poetry and universal issues of connecting to heritage through art. ...
The exhibition Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu is the first comprehensive survey of the artwork of Hung Liu -- one of the most prominent Chinese painters working in ...
Garry Winogrand at SFMOMA Widely acknowledged as one of the most important photographers of the 20th century, Garry Winogrand (1928-1984) captured moments of everyday American life in the postwar era, producing an expansive picture ...
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. ...
Songs of the Soul: Poetry and Sacred Music FestivalSponsored by International Association of Sufism, Songs of the Soul is a three-day poetry and sacred music festival running Friday through Sunday, March 15 – 17, 2013 at the Embassy ...
