MPSF Speaker Series

MPSF Speaker Series Bay Area Speaker Series featuring thought-leaders on current topics of interest in Marin, Oakland and Peninsula venues.

1 ticket = access to 7 incredible speaking eventsFrom global affairs to science, storytelling, and leadership at the hig...
08/19/2026

1 ticket = access to 7 incredible speaking events

From global affairs to science, storytelling, and leadership at the highest level—this year’s lineup brings it all.

General CQ Brown · Michelle Caruso-Cabrera · Kevin Fedarko & Pete McBride · The Honorable Avril Haines · Amb. Michael McFaul · Dr. Amber Straughn · Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau

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At the MPSF Speaker Series, no two seasons are ever the same...and that’s exactly the point.Each year brings a new lineu...
08/05/2026

At the MPSF Speaker Series, no two seasons are ever the same...and that’s exactly the point.

Each year brings a new lineup of voices, fresh perspectives, and conversations you won’t hear anywhere else. Different speakers. Different ideas. Same unforgettable nights at the theater.

That’s what keeps our subscribers coming back season after season.

Join us for the 2026-2027 season! Tickets available at speakerseries.net.

The response from subscribers says it all. Many called Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s speech one of the best talks in MPSF h...
07/28/2026

The response from subscribers says it all. Many called Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s speech one of the best talks in MPSF history, praising his ability to make difficult issues understandable while offering a forward-looking perspective grounded in trust, community, and public service.

An unforgettable evening of conversation and insight.

Join us for the 2026-2027 season! Subscribe today at speakerseries.net

Swap the usual dinner-and-a-movie for something more meaningful. With 7 inspiring evenings at the MPSF Speaker Series, y...
07/22/2026

Swap the usual dinner-and-a-movie for something more meaningful.

With 7 inspiring evenings at the MPSF Speaker Series, you’ll explore bold ideas, hear unforgettable stories, and—yes—earn unlimited brownie points with your date.

The best part? It's all "planned-for-you," with a monthly event on your calendar from October to April!

Let's make it a date! Tickets available at speakerseries.net.

During his MPSF speech, Secretary Buttigieg spoke about the importance of connecting with people we may disagree with, b...
07/21/2026

During his MPSF speech, Secretary Buttigieg spoke about the importance of connecting with people we may disagree with, but already have relationships with. A neighbor. A coworker. A family member in the group chat. These real conversations are often where understanding begins.

Join us for more insights during the 2026-2027 season! Subscribe today at speakerseries.net

During his MPSF speech, Secretary Pete Buttigieg acknowledged what many Americans are feeling right now: this is a diffi...
07/14/2026

During his MPSF speech, Secretary Pete Buttigieg acknowledged what many Americans are feeling right now: this is a difficult moment.

But his message wasn’t one of fear or retreat—it was a call to stay engaged.

Secretary Buttigieg reminded our subscribers that the challenges facing our country should not push us toward hopelessness or paralysis. Instead, they should push us to participate, connect, and keep moving forward.

At the MPSF Speaker Series, one of our subscribers’ favorite parts of the evening is the live Q&A. It’s your chance to a...
07/08/2026

At the MPSF Speaker Series, one of our subscribers’ favorite parts of the evening is the live Q&A. It’s your chance to ask the thought leaders on stage your burning question.

This season, hear from:
General CQ Brown · Michelle Caruso-Cabrera · Kevin Fedarko & Pete McBride · The Honorable Avril Haines · Amb. Michael McFaul · Dr. Amber Straughn · Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau

Tickets for the 2026–2027 season are on sale now at speakerseries.net. Don’t just listen—be part of it.

During his MPSF Q&A, Secretary Pete Buttigieg reflected on one of the most important lessons he carried from military se...
07/07/2026

During his MPSF Q&A, Secretary Pete Buttigieg reflected on one of the most important lessons he carried from military service into public office: trust.

Not just earning it—but maintaining it.

At a time when so many Americans feel disconnected from institutions, leadership, and even one another, Secretary Buttigieg spoke about the responsibility to build trust through consistency, accountability, and service.

It was a thoughtful reminder that strong leadership is not only about policy. It’s about giving people a reason to believe in each other again.

06/30/2026

Ken Burns’s MPSF speech was a reminder that the most powerful storytelling doesn’t come from having all the answers, it comes from asking questions and staying open to what you might find.

That same spirit is what defines the MPSF Speaker Series—real conversations, real curiosity, and a willingness to explore what we don’t yet fully understand.

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In his April MPSF speech, Ken Burns described American history not as a single story, but as something layered, complex,...
06/23/2026

In his April MPSF speech, Ken Burns described American history not as a single story, but as something layered, complex, and alive. Full of voices, contradictions, and moments that don’t always resolve neatly.

It’s not quiet. It’s not simple. But when you take it all in, it forms something meaningful.

That’s the kind of perspective we explore at MPSF Speaker Series: thoughtful, nuanced, and rooted in a deeper understanding.

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