The California Hope crisis counseling program ended on June30th. The program was funded by FEMA to help survivors cope with trauma afterthe October wildfires. KRCB’s Adia White spoke with California Hope
What was it like to live in California on July 4, 1776?
This fourth of July, we take a look at what California waslike on Independence Day in 1776. From

California Redwood Chorale Holiday Concerts
Thanksgiving weekend
The California Redwood Chorale presents two afternoonconcerts on Thanksgiving weekend. Enjoy the gorgeous music of Ola Gjeilo, EriksEsenvalds, Eric Whitacre,

At thebeginning of the school year, over 360 schools in California had to closefor at least a week due to
Proposition 25 is asking voters to decide whether to replace cash bail with a risk-based algorithm. To complicate things, there’s division amongst the left. Some in the party are voting in favor of the algorithm, while others are voting “no” on the proposition. But Sonoma County voters have already eliminated Cash Bail and some Californians are looking at the North Bay to see how it's worked. KRCB News Director Adia White recently spoke with CalMatters reporter Nigel Duara to learn more.

Should local governments tell people how and where to buildtheir homes to protect communities from wildfire?
In her recent
Call of the Wild Gala
Jack London State Historic Park
Saturday, September 23rd, 2017 @ 6:00 pm
Please join us for our second annual Call of the Wild Gala – an

Marin and Sonoma County voters will soon decide whether toextend a sales tax supporting the SMART train until 2059. Campaigns
A call center is working to keep people off the streets inChicago. But could this model work to prevent homelessness here in California?
According to the latest survey data, there
Peter H. Raven Lecture Series – John Harte
Quarryhill Botanical Garden
Saturday, August 26th, 2017 @ 5:30 pm
John Harte, Professor of Ecosystem Sciences, at University of California at Berkeley, will

Actor, singer, and Warner Brothers voice artist for many animated characters, Candi Milo, tells the story of her unusual upbringing in her memoir Surviving the Odd. 
Also featured is award winning storyteller Loren Niemi with his memoir A Breviary for the Lost, Poems from the During and After.This Sunday, Mouthful explores some of the mysteries of the local cannabis trade, with Cannacraft, the county’s biggest cannabis endeavor. What do we need to know about local farmers, corporate farmers

Cantiamo Sonoma
Upcoming Holiday Concerts
Choral Celebration Concert
Sunday, December 1, 2019 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
This
Capital Public Radio has been broadcasting from theSacramento State University Campus for the past forty years, but not for muchlonger. Just a few weeks ago it announced a 10-million-dollar plan to
Prize-winning biographer Carla Kaplan talks with host Suzanne Lang about her definitive new book, Trouble Maker: The Fierce, Unruly Life of Jessica Mitford. A Novel Idea can be heard every first, third, and fifth Saturdays at 5:00 am and Sundays at 10:00 am on KRCB, 104.9 FM. Streaming and podcasting at krcb.org.Mouthful welcomes FarmTrails executive director Carmen Snyder and others to chat about the upcoming Gravenstein Apple Fair, the sweetest little fair celebrating its 42nd year taking place next weekend, August 8
Mouthful celebrates the Gravenstein apple, with Carmen Snyder, executive director of FarmTrails, along with cider makers, apple growers, and more, who will reveal details about this year’s Gravenstein Apple Fair, coming
Mouthful welcomes back Carmen Snyder, executive direction of FarmTrails, and several others to talk about summer’s sweetest little fair, the Gravenstein Apple Fair, which this year has expanded to include our
Carmen Snyder and several farmers return to Mouthful to explore the upcoming Weekend Along FarmTrails, taking place on September 26 and 27.
Podcast:
Her son, Nathan first worked as a volunteer at Forget Me Not Farm during his senior year of high school. He has since completed his undergraduate degree at the University of California Santa Cruz and worked for San Francisco Animal Care and Control before taking on the Farm manager position in 2005. Nathan is now Director of Operations for the Farm.At age twenty-one, while studying music abroad, Carol Rosenberger was struck with polio resulting in paralysis of the very muscles she needed to play the piano. Despite a dismal prognosis, Carol
At age twenty-one, while studying music abroad, Carol Rosenberger was struck with polio resulting in paralysis of the very muscles she needed to play the piano. Despite a dismal prognosis, Carol
Longtime adventurer Caroline Paul joins Suzanne Lang in conversation on her latest book Why We Fly: Seeking Awe, Healing, and Our True Selves in the Sky.
Scientist and aerobatic flyer Cecilia Aragon joins Suzanne to talk about her book Flying Free: My Victory Over Fear to Become the First Latina Pilot on the US Aerobatic Team.
A Novel Idea, on KRCB Saturday March 21st at 5:00 am and Sunday March 22nd at 10:00 am; podcasting at krcb.org.

Carrie Brown Reflects on Nearly Thirty Years of Running theJimtown Store (Aired:
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)
Ongoing Training Opportunities
July 19th – 26th, 2018
A Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) reports to a Case Supervisor, and is responsible to the
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)
Sonoma County
Ongoing volunteer opportunities
The Sonoma County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Program is committed to serving abused and neglected children coming before the Juvenile
Host Michele Anna Jordan chats with Anthony Garcia.
Mouthful, Smart Talk About Food, Wine, & Farming with host Michele Anna Jordan.
Podcast:
You might remember the jump-rope rhyme “Rich man, poor man beggar man thief, doctor lawyer, indian chief” and regular listeners to Word By Word: Conversations With Writers know that host Gil
Celebrate Foster Care in Sonoma County
Old Courthouse Square, Santa Rosa
Thursday, May 25th, 2017 @ 5:00pm
The Sonoma County Coalition for Foster Youth is a collaborative group of youth
Celebrate New Year’s Eve w/ The Pulsators & Special Guests
Redwood Cafe Presents
Monday, December 31st, 2018 @ 8:30 pm
Redwood Cafe is hosting the NYE concert benefitting the Peace and

For 20 years, Culann’s Hounds has been delivering highenergy Celtic music from America to Europe. With 5 albums
Farm Trails celebrates 50 years of supporting farmers and all of us who benefit from the bounty of Sonoma County. March 27th is the official date, so the night before was the perfect time to gather and share histories, memories, and plans for this year's Gravenstein Apple Fair, coming up in August.


Mouthful celebrates Easter with Veronica Bowers of Native Songbird Care and Conservation, and Dominique Cortara of Tom and Dom’s Drive-Thru, a weekly farm and pastry pick-up at
It’s an episode all about the late, world renown author and long time Glen Ellen resident M.F.K. Fisher in honor of her recent birthday on July 3rd. It would have been her 117th. Join host Clark Wolf as he speaks with Fisher’s daughter Kennedy Golden, grandson Alex Wright and Grand Nephew Luke Barr about the history and legacy of the much beloved writer. They speak about this year’s Sixth Annual M.F.K. Fisher Emerging Writers Contest. More information is at mfkfisher.com. Nancy Wang returns to talk about the Year of the Pig and its celebration, taking place on Saturday, February 23, in Santa Rosa. It’s Lunar New Year, Sunday at 6 p.m.
Census workers now have less than a month to ensure everyone gets counted. The census bureau announced in early August that the previous deadline of Oct. 31 would be pushed up to September 30, leaving little time for community outreach. Community Action Partnership is leading the effort in Sonoma County. KRCB’s Adia White spoke with Director of Community Engagement, Vince Harper, about how the new timeline is affecting their work. Every Monday, the Community Action Partnership of Sonoma County hosts a community conversation on race. On July 27, the conversation focused on the experience of local Black business owners and influences.
Ceres Community Project
Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities
Ceres Community Project supports primarily low-income people struggling because of a serious health challenge with free and low-cost, home-delivered, nourishing organic meals, nutrition education and

Ceres supports primarily low-income people strugglingbecause of a serious health challenge with free and low-cost, home-delivered,nourishing organic meals, nutrition education

Ceres supports primarily low-income people strugglingbecause of a serious health challenge with free and low-cost, home-delivered,nourishing organic meals, nutrition education

Risky authors play with form and defy easy description, and this is the case with two authors who through their radical storytelling

Changes in how math is taught can prove challenging forparents trying to help their kids
Charles Markee & Waights Taylor This month’s Word By Word guests have written novels set in distinctive times and places. As he did in his first detective novel, Kiss of Salvation,
Charlie Swanson is a Santa Rosa native and Sonoma State University graduate who has spent the last 15 years writing and reporting on all things arts and culture. He is currently the Arts Editor with the North Bay Bohemian alternative weekly, where he spotlights local artists, musicians, filmmakers and other creatives in the North Bay.

Charmian Kittredge London was a great American writer, Jack London’s second wife, and is the subject of Iris Jamahl Dunkle’s biography Charmian Kittredge London -Trailblazer, Author, Adventurer. Iris joins Suzanne M. Lang in conversation, telling the story of the bold and somewhat misunderstood life of Charmian.
A Novel Idea airs on the first and fifth Sundays of every month at 10:00 am on KRCB-FM Radio 91 / streaming @ norcalpublicmedia.org /Download the FREE KRCB mobile app @ iTunes & Google Play!
(Photos: Courtesy of the author)
Chautauqua Revue
Occidental Arts & Ecology Center
September 14th – 26th, 2017 at 7:30pm
Come and be part of this 15th annual extravaganza of community celebration. With elements of storytelling, vaudeville,
Chautauqua Revue
Occidental Center for the Arts
September 4 – 7, 2019 @ 7:30 pm

Come and be part
Mouthful talks cheese with Omar Mueller of the new Freestone Artisan Cheese shop and Seana Doughty of Bleating Heart Cheese. Doughty is also the president of the California Artisan Cheese Guild,
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