Join us at CHRS for our first swap meet and surplus sale of the year. Bring your electronics items for a parking lot swap meet and electronics sale. Setup begins at 8:00 AM and sales open at 9:00 AM. CHRS will be offering a lot of vintage audio on cassettes and reels at this event…
Dots and dashes come to life at CHRS! Join us for a fun, hands-on activity where young visitors will learn the basics of Morse code, which is one of the earliest forms of electronic communication, and put that knowledge to work by creating a personalized Morse code keychain using beads. This drop-in workshop is designed…
IA Musical Afternoon with Virtuoso Saxophonist Jerome Sabbagh This President's Day, Jerome Sabbagh, virtuoso saxophonist, audiophile and founder of Analog Tone Factory will talk about his journey to start his own analog record label, how he records and engineers his music, and digital and analog recording techniques. Jerome will play live music with comparisons to some of…
Fast-paced action meets broadcast history in this one-of-a-kind collaboration! Join Bay Area Derby and CHRS for an unforgettable afternoon that brings together the high-energy excitement of live roller derby with the charm and innovation of vintage radio. This event will feature thrilling roller derby action alongside a vintage radio auction, showcasing unique and collectible radios…
📺 Calling All TV Enthusiasts! 🎥 Mark your calendars for May 23, 2026 10:00 AM and join us for a day of fascinating presentations, vintage television history, and great company! As usual, this will be a morning and afternoon event, including lunch. This event is free of charge (except a small donation for lunch) and open…
View All Camps About the Camp Join us for an incredible week at the CHRS Broadcasting & Podcasting Camp! This unique program offers students the chance to learn from seasoned industry professionals. Collaborate with peers to create and produce content using professional and vintage recording equipment. Develop your skills in crafting engaging segments tailored to…
We can’t wait to announce more details for Radio Day By the Bay -Live! in Alameda 2026. Join us on July 18 at the California Historical Radio Society’s Radio Central in Alameda for our annual festival and celebration of radio’s golden age, and the future of broadcasting!
View all camps About the Camp Dive into the exciting world of electronics, radios, and wireless communications at our CHRS Summer Camp! This hands-on program is designed for students in grades 6-10 to explore the fundamentals of these technologies through engaging activities and projects. Learn from experienced professionals and gain practical skills that will spark…