| Taste & Sip... At Home! | | Thursday, September 3 | 6:30 pm |  |
| | | Join Check, Please! Bay Area host Leslie Sbrocco for a virtual event celebrating the resilience of local restaurants facing unprecedented disruptions to business because of the coronavirus. We’ll revisit highlights from the show’s fifteen seasons and hear how award-winning chef and restauranteur Tanya Holland and others are thinking creatively to persevere and keep the Bay Area together through food. Then viewers can taste AND sip along at home, as special guests review Bay Area takeout and Leslie offers tutorials in sipping with style. Register to learn how you can participate at home! | | |
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| Special thanks to our Check, Please! Bay Area and Taste & Sip sponsors: |
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| Dear Beloved: Music & Storytelling with SOL Development & BE-IMAGINATIVE | | Thursday, September 17 | 6:00 pm |  |
| | | Join us at the KQED Arts YouTube Channel for an evening of healing in advance of KQED's upcoming documentary film When The Waters Get Deep. Experience the collaborative work of Oakland hip-hop ensemble SOL Development and BE-IMAGINATIVE, who use their artistry and lived experience to disrupt cycles of trauma and violence in their community in a virtual event and concert hosted by KQED’s Pendarvis Harshaw. | | |
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| MyVotingStory | | Wednesday, September 23 | 6:00 pm |  |
| | | As we approach the 2020 Presidential election, KQED continues its celebration of 100 years of women’s suffrage with MyVotingStory, a deep dive into the topic of contemporary California women and the vote. Join KQED’s Chloe Veltman for a virtual event featuring five incredible women profiled by the series for their distinctive work to engage the public in the electoral process today. They’ll share their own stories about the meaning of the vote and then open up the virtual mic for you to share yours! | | |
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| Imagine Freedom: Art Works for Abolition | | Wednesday, September 23 | 8:00 pm |  |
| | | Join KQED's Pendarvis Harshaw for an interview with curator Ashara Ekundayo and Bay Area artists featured in the upcoming show and auction titled "Imagine Freedom: Art Works for Abolition." They will discuss Critical Resistance and its more than twenty years of leading a movement to dismantle the systems of prisons, policing and surveillance that heavily target Black life and other people of color in the United States. Join this livestream conversation about how art plays a role as a catalyst for change. | | |
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| Harbor From The Holocaust - Film Screening | | Tuesday, September 29 | 6:00 pm |  |
| | | Join KQED in the screening of PBS's latest film Harbor From The Holocaust. Featuring the full-length film and Q&A panel, experience the untold story of a community of Jewish refugees that fled Nazi-occupied Europe to find refuge in the port city of Shanghai, China. | | |
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