Ongoing

Queeriosity: Writing + Performance Workshop (Youth Centered)

Qulture Collective 1714 Franklin Street, Oakland

Queeriosity: Writing and Performance workshops celebrates LGBTQQIA+ youth voices in the Bay Area. Taught by Youth Speaks poets including Sarah O'Neal and Janae Johnson. Every...

Free

Bronze Age Greece: Mycenaeans & the Origins of Western Civilization

Marines' Memorial Theatre 609 Sutter Street, San Francisco

May 3, 7:30-9:30pm, and May 4, 10am-4pm Humanities West brings together a panel of noted scholars to present talks uncovering the Mycenaean story, from ancient...

$25 – $80.

Bay Area Book Festival

Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park 2151 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley

May 4-5, 2019, 10am - 7pm both days Get ready to come face-to-face with 250+ amazing authors at the 5th Anniversary Bay Area Book Festival,...

Free – $15

BAPC OPEN POETRY READING

Strawberry Creek Lodge 1320 Addison Street, Berkeley

Upcoming First Saturday Readings in 2019:   May 4, June 1 3:00 - 5:00 PM     STRAWBERRY CREEK LODGE 1320 Addison St., Berkeley, CA  ...

Nomadic Press showcase

Nomadic Press: Uptown 2301 Telegraph Ave., Oakland

Nomadic Press showcases four writers and a musician, every first Saturday of the month, at their new space at the Oakland Peace Center, red wine...

Dmitry Samarov: A Talk, a Slide-show

The Green Arcade 1680 Market St, San Francisco

Dmitry Samarov: A Talk, a Slide-show Introduced by Ben Terrall, publisher of the cult 'zine Namaste Motherfu**er Author and artist Dmitry Samarov talks about and...

Ian McEwan Machines Like Me

Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco

Ian McEwan is the author of Enduring Love (1997), Amsterdam (1998; Booker Prize), Atonement (2001), Saturday (2005), The Children Act (2014), and others. Twelve movies have been made from his novels and short stories, five of...

$25