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September 2026
TODAYSEP 22Tue
Conundrum Chronicles (A StorySlam)
Conundrum Chronicles (A StorySlam)
Sep 8 – Oct 13
The Marsh
TODAYSEP 22Tue
Naomi Klein & Astra Taylor with Poulomi Saha
Naomi Klein & Astra Taylor in conversation with Poulomi Saha
September 22
City Arts & Lectures
Sydney Goldstein Theater, San Francisco
TODAYSEP 22Tue
Newsmakers: Bob Costas
Newsmakers: Bob Costas
September 22
Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek
Sep
23
Wed
Kristin Hannah with Yangsze Choo
Kristin Hannah in conversation with Yangsze Choo★
September 23
City Arts & Lectures
Sydney Goldstein Theater, San Francisco
Sep
24
Thu
Ear Hustle Live!
Ear Hustle Live!★
September 24
SFMOMA, San Francisco
Sep
24
Thu
AI in Executive Leadership
AI in Executive Leadership
September 24
Livermore Valley Arts
The Bankhead Theater, Livermore
Sep
26
Sat
Virtual | 2nd International Conference on Food Science and Technology
Virtual | 2nd International Conference on Food Science and Technology
September 26–27
Masters mind conferences
[ Virtual ]
Sep
26
Sat
Fall Fest at Lagoon Valley
Fall Fest at Lagoon Valley
September 26
Lagoon Valley, Vacaville
Sep
26
Sat
Insecure: The 10th Anniversary Tour
Insecure: The 10th Anniversary Tour
September 26
Fox Theater, Oakland
Sep
27
Sun
Oakland Tech Week 2026
Oakland Tech Week 2026★
Sep 27 – Oct 3
Oakland Tech Week
Various, East Bay
Sep
28
Mon
Natalie Pasquinelli for Oakland Theater Project’s My Tender Matador book club
OTP Book Club: My Tender Matador
September 28
Oakland Theater Project
Sep
28
Mon
How We Get Free: A Haymarket Books 25th Anniversary Event with Angela Y. Davis, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Sarah Haley, and Ula Y. Taylor
How We Get Free: A Haymarket Books 25th Anniversary Event★
September 28
Haymarket Books
Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts (HJK), Oakland
Sep
29
Tue
Leïla Slimani with Nadja Spiegelman
Leïla Slimani in conversation with Nadja Spiegelman
September 29
City Arts & Lectures
Sydney Goldstein Theater, San Francisco
Sep
30
Wed
After the Island artist talk at MoAD
Artist Talk: After the Island
September 30
Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD), San Francisco
Sep
30
Wed
Michael Moritz with Manny Yekutiel
Michael Moritz in conversation with Manny Yekutiel
September 30
City Arts & Lectures
Sydney Goldstein Theater, San Francisco
Sep
30
Wed
Rick Steves: How to See the World★
September 30
Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa
October 2026
Oct
1
Thu
Hysterical: W. Kamau Bell — Who’s With Me?
Hysterical: W. Kamau Bell — Who’s With Me?★
October 1
Stanford Live
Stanford Memorial Auditorium
Oct
1
Thu
Rick Steves: How to See the World (Redwood City)
Rick Steves: How to See the World (Redwood City)
October 1
KQED Events
Fox Theatre Redwood City
Oct
1
Thu
Election 2026: San Francisco Congressional Debate
Election 2026: San Francisco Congressional Debate
October 1
KQED Events
The Commons, San Francisco
Oct
2
Fri
Kyle MacLachlan with Jesse Hawthorne Ficks
Kyle MacLachlan in conversation with Jesse Hawthorne Ficks
October 2
City Arts & Lectures
Sydney Goldstein Theater, San Francisco
Oct
3
Sat
Exhibition Walkthrough: Georgia O’Keeffe Museum’s Dr. Laura Wertheim Joseph & Stanford University’s Alexander Nemerov on Georgia O’Keeffe
October 3
Hauser & Wirth
Hauser & Wirth Palo Alto
Oct
3
Sat
Exhibition Walkthrough: Calder Foundation President Alexander S. C. Rower on the Legacy of Alexander Calder
October 3
Hauser & Wirth
Hauser & Wirth Palo Alto
Oct
3
Sat
Malcolm Gladwell with Lisa Armstrong
Malcolm Gladwell in conversation with Lisa Armstrong★
October 3
City Arts & Lectures
Sydney Goldstein Theater, San Francisco
Oct
4
Sun
Black Panther Party artwork for MoAD Mix Keeping the Fire
MoAD Mix: Keeping the Fire★
October 4
Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD), San Francisco