Sound Bites- Then & Now
What's inside? Radio Vs. iPhone In May’s Sound Bites, kids will become technology detectives as they explore what’s inside the devices we use to communicate. Participants will get a close…
What's inside? Radio Vs. iPhone In May’s Sound Bites, kids will become technology detectives as they explore what’s inside the devices we use to communicate. Participants will get a close…
📺 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…
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…
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…
Join the California Historical Radio Society for a special afternoon with Bay Area radio personality and author Don Sainte-Johnn as he shares stories, memories, and behind-the-scenes insights from the world of legendary Bay Area broadcasting. Drawing from his experiences in radio and his recently published book, Don will explore the history and culture of stations…
Join us on July 18 at the California Historical Radio Society’s Radio Central in Alameda for our annual festival and celebration of radio and wireless communication. Radio Day by the Bay Event Program Join us for the 22nd Annual Radio Day by the Bay: LIVE in Alameda! Hosted by Terry McGovern and Holly Quan. This…
CHRS is hosting our first amateur radio licensing exam. In order to sign up or to find out more information, please use the QR code above or email [email protected]. After you pass your exam, come check out the CHRS amateur radio station W6CF and make your first contacts!
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…
Get ready to tune in and turn on your curiosity! In this month’s Sound Bites, participants will build their very own working radio. With guidance from our instructors, kids will explore the basics of how radios work while assembling a hands-on kit they can take home. Along the way, they’ll discover how invisible radio waves…