CHRS hosted an engineering panel discussion way back in our KRE days. Now it's time again to feature the stories from the people we never hear on the air. But without them there would be nothing on the air. So, we will present, "From The Other Side Of The Glass" featuring four engineers from your…
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…
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…
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…
Join the California Historical Radio Society for an afternoon with Lee Hammer. Over the 25 years Lee spent with the San Francisco cluster of stations owned by Susquehanna and then Cumulus, Lee's portfolio included roles as Program Director at KNBR, KGO, and KSFO while continuing to be directly involved in sports broadcasts (notably the San…
The September Sound Bites event will focus on podcasting and radio presenting. Come record yourself talking into a microphone! This drop-in workshop is designed especially for kids and teens. No…
Presented by John Staples Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 1:30-2:30 PM- Meet and greet starts at 1:00 PM California Historical Radio Society – Radio Central Join the California Historical Radio Society for an in-depth technical presentation on Software-Defined Radio (SDR)with John Staples. Software-defined radio represents a fundamental shift in how radio signals can be received,…
CHRS will be exhibiting at the Bay Area Maker Faire this September. Stay tuned for more information and make sure to mark your calendar for: Friday 10-3 Saturday 10-5 Sunday…
Join us for a festive luncheon, open to the public, at The Alameda Elks Lodge, 2255 Santa Clara Ave., Alameda, CA, on Saturday, October 10 as we welcome the Twenty-first group…
The Retro Roadshow is returning to the California Historical Radio Society on October 17th! Join us for this special event exploring the fascinating and spooky histories of science fiction, horror,…