Cubberley Community Center
Cubberley Community Center
4000 Middlefield Rd Palo Alto CA 94303- Phone:
- 650-329-2418
- Website:
- http://www.cityofpaloalto.org/depts/csd/news/de...
- Capacity:
- 317
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Current Events on Goldstar
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Past Events on Goldstar
Writer/Author Adam Gopnik Talks About Our History with Food
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $20.00
- Our Price:
- $10.00
The Commonwealth Club welcomes Adam Gopnik, longtime staff writer for The New Yorker and author of the books Paris to the Moon and The Table Comes First: Family, France, and the Meaning of Food, to the... Learn More.
Khaled Hosseini (The Kite Runner) Discusses His Work, Foundation
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $20.00
- Our Price:
- $10.00
Since its initial publication in 2003, nearly seven million readers have been captivated by Afghani-American Dr. Khaled Hosseini's best-selling book, The Kite Runner. It's an extraordinary, heart-wrenching... Learn More.
GeekDad.com's Ken Denmead on Fun D.I.Y. Projects for Families
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $20.00
- Our Price:
- $6.50 - $10.00
Get your geek on with GeekDad.com Editor and Publisher Ken Denmead. From creating the ultimate homemade Slip 'n Slide to building a robot from scratch, Denmead is an expert in all things fun, family friendly... Learn More.
Former CIA Operatives Dayna & Robert Baer: A Husband and Wife True-Life Spy Story
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $20.00
- Our Price:
- $10.00
Dayna and Robert Baer are a real-life Mr. and Mrs. Smith, having spent several years in the CIA -- Robert as an operative and Dayna as a shooter. They appear in person to discuss their new book, The Company... Learn More.
Dr. Michio Kaku: Famed Scientist Discusses How Science Will Shape Our Lives in the Future
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $20.00
- Our Price:
- $10.00
Dr. Michio Kaku hosts the national radio talk show Science Fantastic and is the author of Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100. Having interviewed... Learn More.
Family Classic Narnia at Cubberly Community Center Theatre
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $16.00
- Our Price:
- $8.00
With the help of noble Aslan the lion, the three Pevensie children set out to defeat the White Witch in Narnia a musical adaptation of C.S. Lewis's The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. The musical is... Learn More.
Best-Selling Author and Activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali (Infidel) Speaks
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00
Born in Somalia, Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a former member of the Netherlands' parliament and an outspoken critic of Islam. In her best-selling book Infidel, she discusses her adaptation to Western culture, the... Learn More.
Roxana Saberi - Journalist & Author of Between Two Worlds: My Life and Captivity in Iran
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00
Journalist Roxane Saberi tells the harrowing story of her imprisonment in Evin, Iran's most notorious prison. She will also shed light on the current political situation in Iran and the challenges that face... Learn More.
Mythbusters' Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman Speak
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00
Cubberley Community Center hosts a talk by Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, special effects experts and co-hosts of the Discovery Channel hit Mythbusters. They'll discuss the science behind their attempts to... Learn More.
Pixar Lead Animator Scott Clark Discusses Up
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $15.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50
The Commonwealth Club presents Scott Clark. The Lead Animator at Pixar Animation Studios will discuss the process of making the studio's critically acclaimed hit movies. The conversation with Content NOW's... Learn More.
Rick Steves: PBS Travel Host and Author Speaks
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00
Rick Steves speaks at the Cubberley Theatre. An expert on international travel and long-time PBS travel show host, he'll be discussing his new book Travel as a Political Act. The book explores the ways in... Learn More.
Author Barbara Ehrenreich (Nickel & Dimed) Speaks in Palo Alto
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00
Best-selling author Barbara Ehrenreich speaks at the Cubberley Theatre. Her latest book, Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America, is a provocative exploration... Learn More.
Tim Flannery: Chairman of the Copenhagen Climate Council Speaks
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00
Tim Flannery speaks at Palo Alto's Cubberley Theatre. The Chairman of the Copenhagen Climate Council and author of Now or Never: Why We Must Act Now to End Climate Change and Create a Sustainable Future,... Learn More.
Commonwealth Club Presents Activist and Author Ralph Nader
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $20.00
- Our Price:
- $10.00
Ralph Nader joins the Commonwealth Club to discuss his latest book, Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us!. The longtime activist, author and former presidential candidate ponders what would happen if America's... Learn More.
Commonwealth Club Presents Stewart Brand, Author of Whole Earth Discipline
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00
Stewart Brand visits the Commonwealth Club to discuss design-based solutions to environmental problems. The author of Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist Manifesto and a co-founder of the Long Now... Learn More.
Commonwealth Club Presents Ruth Reichl, Editor-in-Chief of Gourmet Magazine
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $25.00
- Our Price:
- $12.50
Ruth Reichl, the woman who helped shape Berkeley cuisine and now helms Gourmet Magazine, reveals her culinary secrets and discusses the craft of cooking...and eating. Reichl serves up her food philosophy and... Learn More.
Phil Taubman & Felicity Barringer Discuss Obama's Energy and Environmental Challenges
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- n/a
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Two experts identify the key political and environmental challenges awaiting President Obama and discuss potential outcomes in a lecture presented by the Commonwealth Club. Nuclear Weapons, Energy and the... Learn More.
Author/Columnist Christopher Hitchens Discusses Iran, Iraq, North Korea in Palo Alto
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $15.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50
Christopher Hitchens comes to Palo Alto's Cubberley Community Center. A columnist and contributing editor for Vanity Fair, Hitchens is known for his controversial opinions. The best-selling author of God is... Learn More.
Actor & Activist Mike Farrell Discusses His Cross-Country Odyssey
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00
Best known for his eight years as Captain BJ Hunnicutt on M*A*S*H, Mike Farrell offers a thoughtful and honest account of his recent road trip across the U.S. Driving more than 8,000 miles with his only... Learn More.
Katie Tamony (Sunset Magazine) on The Ultimate Way to Eat Local
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
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- n/a
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Katie Tamony, Editor-in-Chief of Sunset Magazine, shares the story of the magazine's adventure with sustainable and local farming. Tamony has taken eating local to a whole new level with the "one-block" diet... Learn More.
Satirist P.J. O'Rourke: Driving Like Crazy in Palo Alto
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00
Best-selling author P.J. O'Rourke speaks at Palo Alto's Cubberley Theatre. Known for his political satire, he'll be reading from and discussing his new book Driving Like Crazy. It's a celebration of America'... Learn More.
Travel Host Rick Steves Speaks to the Commonwealth Club
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00
After spending 10 days filming in Iran, Rick Steves calls the country "the most poorly understood yet fascinating land" he's ever visited. He will discuss his travels through Iran and his new special airing... Learn More.
Ballet Performance Winter Holidays in the Magical Forest
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $20.00 - $25.00
- Our Price:
- $10.00 - $12.50
Bayer Balet Academy invites you to see a wizard bring to life a touching winter fairy tale. Meet Santa, Snegurochka (Snow Maiden), little bunnies and characters from fairy tales. Young ballerinas will dance... Learn More.
Acclaimed Author Paul Auster Speaks to the Commonwealth Club
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $15.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50
The acclaimed novelist, poet and screenwriter has written his darkest and most emotionally complex novel to date, Man in the Dark. Its darkly political themes have already started generating buzz in the... Learn More.
Simply Organic with Chef & Restaurateur Jesse Cool
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00
The world is changing, and along with it, so must our eating habits. Jesse Ziff Cool, the creative force behind five local restaurants and author of seven cookbooks, will share her 33 years of knowledge... Learn More.
Lucasfilms' David Anderman in Conversation About Star Wars Marketing
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $15.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50
Few films have had more impact on popular culture than Star Wars, and no film has generated as much ancillary income. How does a movie from 30 years ago stay relevant in the Web 2.0 era? Surprisingly, the... Learn More.
Content Now: Panelists Speak About the Digital Media
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $15.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50
Whether it's a film you watch instantly or a masterpiece you broadcast to the world, the online video revolution is delivering content everywhere and in every form you desire. The Commonwealth Club hosts a... Learn More.
Food 2.0: Secrets from the Chef Who Fed Google
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $15.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50
Chef Charlie Ayers spent six years as the executive chef at Google, where he served 4,000 meals a day and created a new standard of "fine food for the fast crowd." Chef Ayers will discuss healthy recipes as... Learn More.
Michael Rubin Talks about Droidmaker: George Lucas, Pixar, and the Digital Revolution
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $15.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50
During the making of Empire Strikes Back, George Lucas launched a secret research project that would go on to impact key media tools for editing, audio, video games and computer graphics. Join industry guru... Learn More.
Donald Norman: Design Consultant, Author of The Design of Future Things
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $15.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50
Want to know what cool new products will be on the market in the next five years? Design consultant Donald Norman will offer a preview of future home and automobile products, and discuss the design process... Learn More.
Author Lalita Tademy Speaks to the Commonwealth Club
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
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After more than 20 years as a high-tech corporate executive, Lalita Tademy, then a VP of Sun Microsystems, decided she needed a change of profession. She embarked on a journey that took her back to her... Learn More.
Wole Soyinka, Nobel Prize Winner for Literature
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00
Wole Soyinka brought new worldwide attention to African writing when, two decades ago, he became the first African to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Revered as Africa's greatest playwright, Soyinka is... Learn More.
Financial Expert Jane Bryant Quinn: How to Retire Rich
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $12.00
Start the new year off right as Jane Bryant Quinn, one of the country's top financial experts, explains how to create a sound financial plan and retire rich. Quinn, Newsweek columnist and author of "Jane... Learn More.
Khaled Hosseini: Author, "The Kite Runner"
Cubberley Community Center (Palo Alto, CA)
- Full Price:
- $20.00
- Our Price:
- $12.00
Khaled Hosseini is author of "The Kite Runner," the first Afghan novel to be written in English. The acclaimed novel is the story of two orphaned boys coming of age in war-torn Afghanistan. Learn More.
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