Formal Events in SF Bay Area

Luis Flores presents a City & Regional Planning lecture at UC Berkeley on “Remaking Landed Economic Security in America,” examining land, housing policy, and economic justice in the U.S.

A Stanford lecture examining the concept of wartime access—why states grant, restrict, or deny U.S. military presence—and its central role in American power projection since 1945.

Professor Jacob Eyferth delivers a UC Berkeley lecture examining demonetization and everyday life in collective-era rural China, exploring how the absence of money shaped social and economic practices.

Mathematics Department Colloquium at UC Berkeley on Pseudo-Anosov flows in 3-manifolds — a research talk on dynamical systems and 3‑manifold topology for graduate students, researchers, and faculty.

Award ceremony for the Hong Yung Lee Book Award at UC Berkeley featuring presentations and remarks celebrating outstanding literary work.

Free AGI Royale Mixer & Gala in San Francisco on Mar 5 — an evening networking gala for AI/AGI professionals, students and enthusiasts to connect and celebrate.

Harvard philosopher Richard Maron presents a lecture at Stanford on interpreting Proust’s final volume, exploring themes of redemption and the challenges of translation.

Bay Area Tech Economics Seminar at Stanford where Andrey Fradkin (Boston University / Amazon) presents research on market dynamics of LLMs and the concept of a 'Coasean Singularity', posing open questions at the intersection of economics and AI.

Join john a. powell and Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt at Stanford for a timely conversation on moving from 'us vs. them' to belonging, exploring bias, bridging, and civic cohesion as part of Silicon Valley Reads: Bridges to Belonging.

M. Butterfly at San Francisco Playhouse is a dramatic stage production exploring identity and geopolitics in a theatrical, thought-provoking evening.

Renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman performs with the San Francisco Symphony at Davies Symphony Hall on Mar 5, 2026 — an elegant evening of masterful classical violin and orchestral repertoire.

See Monty Python's Spamalot, the zany musical comedy playing at the Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco on 2026-03-05; tickets available through verified providers.