Upcoming Events
4th of July Parade
CHRS will be participating in the Alameda 4th of July parade. Come help us set up the float and also walk in the parade. Reach out to [email protected] or [email protected] to sign up!
Radio Day by the Bay- Live! In Alameda
Radio Day by the Bay- Live! In Alameda 2025 Radio Day by the Bay is bigger than ever this year! Join us on July 19 at the California Historical Radio Society’s Radio Central in Alameda for our annual festival and…
Reserve Your Booth for Radio Day By the Bay 2025
Thank you for your interest in participating in Radio Day by the Bay 2025— the California Historical Radio Society’s signature annual event. Event Details 📍 CHRS Radio Central – 2152 Central Ave, Alameda, CA 🗓️ Event Date: July 19, 2025…
CHRS Electronics & Wireless Communications 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 your curiosity and creativity. Learn more
Swap Meet and Electronics Sale
Mark your calendar to bring your items for a parking lot swap meet and electronics sale. Setup begins at 8:00 AM, sales open at 9:00 AM
Niles Antique Faire
Join CHRS as we share bluetooth enabled radios with the community. Reach out to [email protected] or [email protected] to do outreach and demonstrate radios at the Faire. We will set up two shifts to do set up and the first half of the day and…
Joe Starkey Speaking Event
Join us at 2152 Central Ave. on September 19, from 6-8 to hear from sportscaster Joe Starkey. Joe Starkey is a legendary broadcaster whose iconic voice has spanned five decades across the NFL, NHL, USFL, NBA, and college sports. Known…
Swap Meet and Electronics Sale
Mark your calendar to bring your items for a parking lot swap meet and electronics sale. Setup begins at 8:00 AM, sales open at 9:00 AM
Alameda Point Antiques Faire
Join CHRS as we share bluetooth enabled radios with the community. Reach out to [email protected] or [email protected] to do outreach and demonstrate radios at the Faire. We will set up two shifts to do set up and the first half of the day and…
Past Events
Alameda Architectural Preservation Society Tour
The Alameda Architectural Preservation Society will be taking a tour of CHRS. Docents needed to help with tours. Additionally, this is a good event for any volunteers who would like to train as docents to come shadow and learn as…
1 on 1 Interview with Don Bleu
In 1968, after an early career in Minnesota and North Dakota, the True Don Bleu became a rising star at KDWB, the powerhouse Top 40 station in the Twin Cities, where he entertained listeners for a decade. His success in…
Beginners Radio Repair Class
**NOTE CHANGE OF TIME TO 10:00 AM** Reach out to Denny Monticelli at [email protected] to register for the class. CHRS wants to share our knowledge with you, especially our newer members. When: Saturday Feb 8, 9AM to 3PM (4PM…
Cataloging Day
The Great Room is reserved for collection cataloging.
Swap Meet and Electronics Sale
Mark your calendar to bring your items for a parking lot swap meet and electronics sale. Setup begins at 8:00 AM, sales open at 9:00 AM 2/8/25
An Evening with Terry McGovern
We are excited to continue our Living History series with Terry McGovern. Terry McGovern is a dynamic and accomplished performer whose career spans radio, television, film, stage, and voice acting. Known for his versatility, Terry began his film career with…