PROGRAMS INFORMATION

The Commonwealth Club organizes nearly 500 events every year on politics, the arts, media, literature, business and sports. Programs are held online and throughout the Bay Area in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Marin County, and the East Bay. Standard programs are typically one hour long and frequently include interviews, panel discussions or speeches followed by a question and answer session.

Program Divisions

In addition to its regular lineup of programming, the Club features a number of divisions that produce topic-focused programming.

Climate One

Climate scientists, policymakers, activists and citizens discussing energy, the economy and the environment.

COMMONWEALTHCLUB.ORG/CLIMATE-ONE

Creating Citizens

The Club’s new education department.

COMMONWEALTHCLUB.ORG/EDUCATION

Inforum

Inspiring talks with leaders in tech, culture, food, design, business and social issues targeted towards young adults.

COMMONWEALTHCLUB.ORG/INFORUM

MEMBER-LED FORUMS

Volunteer-driven programs that focus on particular fields.

COMMONWEALTHCLUB.ORG/MLF

Michelle Meow Show

Talks with LGBTQ thought leaders from a wide range of fields of expertise.

COMMONWEALTHCLUB.ORG/MMS

Week To Week

Political roundtable paired with a preprogram social.

COMMONWEALTHCLUB.ORG/W2W

RADIO, VIDEO, & PODCASTS

Watch Club programs on KAXT, KTLN and KCAT TV every weekend, and monthly on KRCB TV 22 on Comcast. Select Commonwealth Club programs air on Marin TV’s Education Channel (Comcast Channel 30, U-Verse Channel 99), C-SPAN, and on CreaTV in San Jose (Channel 30). View hundreds of streaming videos of Club programs at youtube.com/commonwealthclub

CreaTV KAXT/KTLN TV

HARD OF HEARING?

To request an assistive listening device, please e-mail Mark Kirchner seven working days before the event at mkirchner@commonwealthclub.org.

Podcasts

Subscribe to our free podcast service on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify to automatically receive new programs: commonwealthclub.org/podcast-subscribe

Hear Club programs on more than 230 public and commercial radio stations throughout the United States (commonwealthclub.org/watch-listen/radio). For the latest schedule, visit commonwealthclub.org/broadcast

In the San Francisco Bay Area, tune in to:

KQED (88.5 FM)

Fridays at 8 p.m. and Saturdays at 2 a.m.

KRCB Radio (91.1 FM in Rohnert Park)

Thursdays at 7 p.m.

KSAN (107.7 FM)

Sundays at 5 a.m.

KALW (91.7 FM)

Inforum programs select Tuesdays at 7 p.m.

KNBR (680 and 1050 AM)

Sundays at 5 a.m.

KFOG (104.5 and 97.7 FM)

Sundays at 5 a.m.

TuneIn.com

Fridays at 4 p.m.

Tickets

Prepayment is required. Unless otherwise indicated, all events—including “Members Free” events—require tickets. In-person programs often sell out, so we strongly encourage you to purchase tickets in advance. Due to heavy call volume, we urge you to purchase tickets online at commonwealthclub.org; or call (415) 597-6705. Please note: All ticket sales are final. Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to any program. Select events include premium seating, which refers to the first several rows of seating. Pricing is subject to change.