| The U.S. & The Holocaust by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Bostein | Monday, July 25 | 7:30 PM
In Person: $23
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| | | The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival and KQED Live present a special preview of The U.S. and the Holocaust, a new three-part documentary from PBS by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, and Sarah Botstein, exploring America’s response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises in history. After the screening the directors will join veteran KQED host Michael Krasny for an onstage conversation. | | |
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| Ice Cream Social: Cultural Infusion | Thursday, July 28 | 7 PM
In Person: $20 | Livestream: Free |  |
| | | Taste local, small batch ice cream made by Bad Walters, Koolfi, and De La Creamery. Check, Please! Bay Area Producer Cecilia Phillips talks with the three chefs about how they infuse their own cultural backgrounds into their flavors. | | |
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| Isabel Allende & Michael Krasny | Tuesday, August 9 | 7 PM
In Person: $15 | Livestream: Free |  |
| | | Literary icon Isabel Allende is "the world's most widely read Spanish-language author," with 26 best-selling books including The House of Spirits, Daughter of Fortune, and her recent novel Violeta. Having fled dictatorship in Chile, Allende became an international champion of human rights and feminism. She joins KQED host Michael Krasny to discuss writing, political voice, and the state of feminism in the Americas. | | |
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| | | Exploratorium | Summer hours have arrived at the Exploratorium in San Francisco––sculpt with light and shadow, build (and break) circuits, and compose music from junk at The Art of Tinkering––now open Tuesday through Sunday at Pier 15.
The best part? You can explore 600+ interactive exhibits in 6 spacious galleries.
For more information visit exploratorium.edu.
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| Put Your Phone Down! A Rightnowish Comedy Night | Thursday, August 18 | 7 PM
In Person: $15 | Livestream: Free |  |
| | | KQED's Arts & Culture podcast Rightnowish presents a Bay Area stand-up comedy night, featuring Mike Evans Jr., Jackie Keliiaa and Dara M. Wilson. An open mic starts off the night, and throughout you can sip on our host Pendarvis Harshaw's signature drink, the Pen Pal Mezcal. Come hear the new generation of comics keeping the Bay Area laughing! | | |
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| Bay Curious Trivia Night | Tuesday, August 23 & Wednesday, August 24 | 7 PM
In Person: $10 |  |
| | | We’re back with a special summer edition of trivia about local curiosities with the team behind the KQED podcast Bay Curious. Join host Olivia Allen-Price in-person to explore all aspects of the Bay Area – music, culture, food, history! Whether you lived here your whole life or just arrived, playing a game of Bay Curious trivia will deepen your understanding of this place we call home. | | |
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| The Special: Vegan Food con Sazon | Thursday, August 25 | 7 PM
In Person: $15 | Livestream: Free |  |
| | | Meet four Latinx chefs and restauranteurs embracing the Bay Area's vegan culinary trends and incorporating plant-based ingredients into their cultures' classic dishes. They are making fresh foods more accessible for their communities, and showing us that vegan cooking can have sazon. Check, Please! Bay Area Producer Cecilia Phillips will guide us through the innovative takes these chefs have on appetizer, entrée, and dessert. | | |
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COVID-19 Safety Policy | To provide the safest space possible experience for our guests, performers, volunteers and staff, KQED is requiring all ticket holders to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and to wear a mask at all times while inside the building. Full vaccination is defined as completion of the Pfizer, Moderna, or Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) vaccine, plus the current recommended booster dose for the individual’s age cohort. To enter the building, please bring a photo ID and proof of vaccination. 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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