Discussions on the 2020 Election; plus trivia, textiles, and How I Built This!
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KQED Events
On Common Ground: California Primary Breakdown
Thursday, March 12 | 6:00 PM
SPUR Urban Center | San Francisco, CA
As the most populous state in the country, California could have an OUTSIZED influence on this year’s race for the Democratic presidential nomination. KQED’s Political Breakdown hosts Scott Shaferand Marisa Lagos are joined by Aimee Allison (She the People), Jenifer Fernandez Ancona (Way to Win; Women Donors Network), and  David Binder (David Binder Research) for a look back at Super Tuesday and a look ahead to what the outcome means for the remainder of the race.
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Rebel Girls Trivia Happy Hour
Monday, March 16 | 6:00 PM
El Rio | San Francisco, CA
This Women’s History Month, KQED invites you to celebrate the ‘Rebel Girls’ who helped shape today’s Bay Area!

Test your knowledge of amazing California women, past and present, in a quiz hosted by Oakland-based MC MADlines and KQED's Rae Alexandra, whose series Rebel Girls From Bay Area History inspires the night!

DJ Red Corvette will be spinning throwback hits and contemporary classics, and women makers from across the Bay Area will showcase their artisanal goods including accessories, jewelry, self-care products and more.

Doors at 6:00pm. Trivia starts at 7:00pm.
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Forum on the Road: University of San Francisco
Thursday, March 19 | 9:00 AM
USF, McLaren Conference Center | San Francisco, CA
This spring, the Forum team is hitting the road to take on 2020 in front of audiences around the Bay Area. On our first of FIVE stops, we’ll be broadcasting live from the University of San Francisco, where host Michael Krasny will be talking to young people about this year’s elections. Two weeks after California’s primary, and eight months before what’s sure to be a defining moment in the nation’s history, you have the opportunity to join us in person for a discussion about what 2020 means for 21st Century youth.
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Mark Foehringer Dance Project Alice in Wonderland
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Mark Foehringer Dance Project | SF
Mark Foehringer's Alice in Wonderland returns to Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture in San Francisco this March. Foehringer's choreographic skills shine bright in this thrilling and zany danced story telling for all ages based on Lewis Carroll's classic tale. All your favorite Alice In Wonderland characters perform in beautiful costumes on a colorful set to a score by Camille Saint-Saëns played live. More information at mfdpsf.org/alice/.
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San Francisco Tribal & Textile Art Show
February 21 – 23, 2020
Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture | San Francisco, CA 
Two shows, one location - San Francisco Tribal & Textile Art Show and American Indian Art Show at San Francisco’s Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture February 21 through 23. Showcasing tribal artwork and textiles, including rare and unique pieces from Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceania and the Americas. Special exhibition: The Casspir Project, never before seen in Northern California.
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Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival
March 3 – 15, 2020 
California Theatre, Hammer Theatre, and 3 Below Theaters | San Jose
Century Downtown 20 | Redwood City 
Cinequest welcomes you to the Cinequest Festival in San Jose and Redwood City. Enjoy 900 visiting artists, 50 parties, and 600 experiences including 130 film premieres. This year, the theme of Elation promises a celebratory festival. 
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East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
Thursday, March 19 | 6:00 PM
The Commonwealth Club | San Francisco, CA
Join the Commonwealth Club for a special preview and discussion about East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story, a new PBS documentary, airing nationwide on March 24, tackling the impact of racism and poverty on public housing. Award-winning filmmakers Sarah Burns (daughter of Ken Burns) and David McMahon will show an extended excerpt from East Lake Meadows (executive produced by Ken Burns) and join a panel to discuss the national implications of their film, moderated by KQED President Emeritus, John Boland.
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NPR's How I Built This with Guy Raz: Live with Ken Grossman 
Friday, March 27 | 8:00 PM
Sydney Goldstein Theatre | San Francisco, CA
On Friday, March 27, join KQED and host Guy Raz for a conversation with Ken Grossman, founder, owner and president of Sierra Nevada Brewing Company. Hear all about his journey: from his humble home brewing beginnings to distributing internationally, and maintaining a commitment to quality and sustainability along the way. Like NPR's How I Built This broadcast and podcast, the evening will motivate you to think big as you embark on your own ventures: business, non-profit, creative and beyond.
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