In April and May, Hear Hear: A Pop-Up Radio Project will be popping up in Oakland and San Francisco public libraries to record memories, tales, and favorite personal stories of local residents. Bring a loved one, come in a group, or come by yourself – your stories will live online, and could even air on 91.7FM!
Where to find Hear Here
April 17, 3 - 7pm
Oakland Public Library – Golden Gate Branch, Community Meeting Room
5606 San Pablo Ave., Oakland, CA 94608
(directions and public transit information)
May 12, 1:30 - 4:30pm
Oakland Public Library – Golden Gate Branch, Community Meeting Room
5606 San Pablo Ave., Oakland, CA 94608
(directions and public transit information)
May 23, 3 - 7pm
San Francisco Public Library – Main Branch, Stong Room
100 Larkin St. San Francisco, CA 94102
(directions and public transit information)
Sign up in advance
Recording sessions are 30 minutes or less. Email hearhereradio@gmail.com with the participants’ names and preferred time slot. Or, call 415-841-4121 ext. 3522 with the same information.
Can’t make it to the recording?
Record your story on your own! Click the “Participate” page at www.hearhere.kalw.org (Coming soon!). You can also follow us on Twitter (@hearhereradio) to see where we’re popping up with our mobile recording booth!
“Hear Here: A Pop-Up Radio Project” is brought to you by KALW 91.7FM and Localore, a national initiative produced by AIR, the Association of Independents in Radio, Incorporated, with financial support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Wyncote Foundation, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Arts.
For more information, click here and here.
