High School Quiz Bowl, January 16

Students are invited to join the Bellarmine HS Novice quiz bowl tournament on Saturday, January 16 at Bellarmine HS in San Jose. This tournament is designed for teams that are new to HS quiz bowl. More information about the tournament (including entry fee info and how to register) can be found online. Read More

Interactive Open Sound Check & Artist Lecture, Register by January 15

Cameron Carpenter is “smashing the stereotypes of organists and organ music” by expanding the frontiers of his instrument and bringing it into the 21st century. And with a classical background and Juilliard education, the 33-year-old virtuoso engages just as vividly with the organ’s history as he does with his vision for its future. Alongside his… Read More

2016 Environmental Youth Forum, February 8–10

The Environmental Youth Forum is a three day event, held at the Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center in downtown San Rafael, featuring a collection of challenging and engaging films, speakers and exhibits by local environmental activists. DAY ONE Monday, Feb. 8th highlights programs for elementary and middle school students. DAY TWO Tuesday, Feb. 9th is an all-day… Read More

Stanford Medical Youth Science Program, Deadline February 15

The Summer Residential Program bolsters student’s science skills while introducing them to a host of health-related careers. In order to be eligible, students must be able to attend the entire duration of the program seven days per week. Students live in a residence house on the Stanford campus for the entirety of the program, and… Read More

Volunteer to Gift Wrap Books!

Every year, the Booksmith sets up a volunteer-staffed gift wrap station to provide the service of wrapping books. Each shift is 3 hours and you will wrap books for tips. Tips will be collected on behalf of To the Streets, a 501c(3) which provides homeless youth in the Haight Ashbury with housing in exchange for… Read More