Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin on Music as Medicine with Forum
Co-Presented by Litquake

Wednesday, October 16 | 7 PM
In Person: $28.75 | Livestream: Free

Neuroscientist/author Daniel Levitin leans on a piano and smiles at the camera.

Music is one of humanity’s oldest medicines. Daniel Levitin, neuroscientist and author of This Is Your Brain on Music, joins Forum's Alexis Madrigal to discuss how deep connections between music and the human brain can be harnessed for healing. Featuring live performances.

KQED Fest

Saturday, October 19 | 11 AM - 6 PM
In Person: Free

A woman smiles enthusiastically while people dance in the background.

Spend a Saturday with KQED, the Bay Area’s beloved public media station, for a free and festive block party and open house at our headquarters in San Francisco’s Mission District full of family-friendly music, crafts, food, and performances!

Live KQED, PBS, and Snap Studios' programs onstage and onscreen, including Bay Curious, Deep Look, Forum, Frontline, PBS Kids, Political Breakdown, Mind Your Own with Lupita Nyong'o and NOVA
Musical artists Brijean, La Misa Negra, Bululú, and Aki Kumar on the Noise Pop Homegrown Stage
Discussions, art, comedy, and interactive experiences with partner organizations including the Children’s Creativity Museum, Litquake, Mission Loterí, OpenAI, Precita Eyes and SF Public Library
Food and drink from local vendors like Bacon Bacon, The Chairman, Cochinita, and Fieldwork Brewing Company
Performances by Cheer SF, Fou Fou Ha!, Gen Taiko, the Carnaval SF King and Queen, Tito Ramon’s Pop-Up Puppet Theater, and Telice

And much much more!

How We Fight: The Power of Asian American Activism

Thursday, October 10 | 7 PM
In Person: $17.25 | Livestream: Free

Asian American protestors hold up a sign that says "We Belong Here"

While the #StopAAPIHate movement is painted as a political awakening, Asian Americans’ history of effective activism began decades ago. As politicians vie for the Asian American vote, we reflect on how this community has historically organized to advance their objectives.

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Peninsula Open Space Trust

Picture-perfect sunsets await you on the Bay Area coast. Discover the beauty of the coastline with our guide to iconic trails, and take in the rich agricultural heritage, rugged bluffs, and breathtaking views on POST-protected land near the sea. Get our guide and start planning your next day trip!

The Muralists' Beautiful Pain
Co-Presented by Cine+Más SF Latino Film Festival

Thursday, October 22 | 7 PM
In Person: $11.50

Muralist Agana Ruins poses underneath blue lighting.

Join Cine+Mas SF Latino Film Festival for a screening of the new documentary The Muralists' Beautiful Pain, which highlights the activism of local Latino artists. Featured muralists will join journalist Sebastian Miño-Bucheli in conversation following the screening.

¿Dónde Esta Mi Gente? at Lit Crawl 2024

Saturday, October 26 | 8 PM
In Person: Free
The Makeout Room, San Francisco

Artist Dizzy Jenkins talks into a microphone and addresses the crowd.

¿Dónde Esta Mi Gente? celebrates its 10th anniversary of showcasing queer Latinx artists in the Bay Area! Created by host, writer-performer and comedian Baruch Porras-Hernandez, this Lit Crawl edition features music by Manny Baltazar, poetry by Leticia Hernandez and comedy by Weyam.

Walk Your Values: A Conscious Fashion Show

Thursday, November 14 | 8 PM
In Person: $28.75
SF Ferry Building Grand Hall

A person in a pink dress adjusts the straps of their pink high heels.

Walk Your Values is a fashion show hosted with ethical fashion nonprofit Remake. In a runway and panel discussion, we’ll celebrate self-expression through conscious style choices and upcycled and ethically produced pieces. Dress in your most stylish pre-loved outfit!

America's Test Kitchen 25th Anniversary at the Fox Theatre in Redwood City

Tuesday, November 19 | 7 PM
In Person: $40.25-$69
Fox Theatre, Redwood City

Two cream puff desserts sit on a plate with strawberries.

Public television's most-watched cooking show, America's Test Kitchen, celebrates 25 years of helping curious cooks gain confidence in the kitchen. Live onstage, hosts Julia Collin Davison and Bridget Lancaster share tips and answer audience questions!

COVID-19 Safety Policy

Guests are encouraged to wear masks inside the building. To provide the safest possible experience for our guests, performers, volunteers and staff, KQED recommends that ticket holders continue to wear masks inside the building and when in close proximity to other guests.

This policy is subject to change. Please visit our Plan Your Visit page for the most up-to-date COVID-19 safety policy. Questions: Email live@kqed.org.

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