November 20, 2009

New Member Benefits Directory

Savings Galore!

member benefits guide

Browse through the list of more than 100 hotels, car-rental agencies, museums, zoos, theatres and other venues to see where you can get a discount just by showing your KTEH MemberCard. And be sure to check back here often -- new offers are added throughout the year!

KTEH is proud to offer these valuable benefits to our members--benefits that continue to say thank you for supporting us. KTEH is grateful to the participating organizations for providing these benefits at no cost to KTEH. Please remember, however, that KTEH is not affiliated with these organizations and does not warrant or endorse their products or services.

Member Benefit Special

Nutcracker at ZeumMark Foehringer Dance Project|SF presents "The Nutcracker at Zeum," a magical rendition of the classic story with a contemporary twist. Created for children of all ages, this 50-minute danced storytelling features choreography by Mark Foehringer and musical direction by Michael Morgan with music performed live by Magik*Magik Orchestra. At Zeum, San Francisco's Children's Museum December 4 - 20, 2009. KQED and KTEH members receive a 10% discount off adult and children tickets ($22.50 from $25.00) when purchasing tickets online at www.mfdpsf.org. Click on "buy tickets" and enter the code KQED, or purchase at the box office 415-433-1235. For further details visit www.mfdpsf.org

· Discounts in this Directory expire December 31, 2009.
· You must show your valid KQED or KTEH MemberCard at the time of purchase to receive discounts.
· Some restrictions and conditions may apply.
· Discounts may not be combined.
with other coupons or special offers unless otherwise specified.
· Individual members are responsible for any products or services they purchase from participating organizations.
· Discount offers are per MemberCard, unless otherwise specified.
· If ticket prices vary, lower price ticket is free with 2-for-1 offer.

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DINING
DANCING
LEARNING
MUSEUMS
ARTS, MUSIC THEATER
SCIENCE AND NATURE
Special Offers for Members:
TRAVEL AND TOURISM

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ALIVE AND KICKING

Women and girls using the power of their bodies, minds and voices; promoting freedom, health and safety by confronting violence, fear and oppression.
$50 rebate on any Essentials of Self-Defense class for women.
Bay Area
415-289-7944  510-601-0141

ARTICLE PRACT KNITTING SHOP

Full service yarn shop – classes, patterns, yarns, needles, wheels and fiber.
20% off any class.
Oakland
510-595-PURL (7875)
www.articlepract.com

AVI DECORATIVE PAINTING, INC.

Painting and home improvement services, including construction and remodeling. Environmentally conscious; green services and products; insured and bonded. Free estimates. Superb references.
Serving the entire San Francisco Bay Area.
10% off a signed contract. Minimum discount $200.
Menlo Park
650-329-0770
www.avipainting.com

WWW.BABYFABLE.COM

Personalized art for babies.
Enter “KQED” at checkout and receive 35% off. Free shipping over $30.
866-765-4932
www.babyfable.com

BACCHUS & VENUS: A TASTE OF WINE COUNTRY

Wine tasting and fine art gallery; shipping available; private parties welcome.
2-for-1 wine tasting, plus 10% discount on any purchase.
Sausalito
415-331-2001
www.BacchusandVenus.com

BAYSIDE PILATES

Offering individualized instruction in the art of control, as developed by Joseph Pilates.
$50 off introductory series of five lessons.
Alameda
510-521-5295
www.baysidepilates.com

BERKELEY POTTERS' STUDIO

Classes for beginning to advanced students with 24 hour access to studio; firing services; gallery.
10% discount on initial membership or initial class fees.
Berkeley
510-528-3286
www.berkeleypottersstudio.com

BIKRAM YOGA IN THE MISSION

Yoga studio offering Bikram yoga classes.
20% off regularly priced yoga packages.
San Francisco
415-401-9642
www.missionyoga.com

BIKRAM YOGA SAN JOSE

Bikram yoga method with classes open to all levels.
10 days for $20.
San Jose
408-255-9910
www.bikramyogasanjose.com

BIRKENSTOCK FOOTWEAR

Birkenstock specialty store featuring hundreds of Birkenstock shoes and sandals.
10% off any telephone, email or fax order. Free shipping and handling. Not valid on sale items.
Solvang, CA
800-824-1228
www.birkenstockbargains.com

CASA NUESTRA WINERY AND VINEYARDS

Small winery handcrafting rare varietals and unusual blends; picnic tables; dog-friendly.
Complimentary tasting with tour for up to four people with prior appointment.
Mon-Sat 10am to 4:30pm.
St. Helena
866-844-WINE (9463)
www.casanuestra.com

CITY CARSHARE

Offering members an alternative to car ownership by renting cars by the hour.
Monthly service fee waived for 3 months and no deposit. Use promo code CCSKQED on your application. 
160+ Bay Area locations
415-995-8588
www.citycarshare.org

COASTSIDE HEALING ARTS

Offering acupuncture, traditional Chinese medicine and massage.
20% off first session, including 90-minute health history, Chinese pattern diagnosis and treatment.
Half Moon Bay
650-726-2900
www.coastsidehealingarts.com

COLDWELL BANKER - OWEN HALLIDAY REAL ESTATE

Coldwell Banker realtor providing residential real estate services.
Credit (or donation to KQED) of $2,000 or 20% of my commission (whichever is greater) when you use my services to buy or sell a home or condo (Redwood City through Cupertino). Possible discounts in other cities as well.
650-492-0062
www.owenhalliday.com

COLLETTE VACATIONS

Escorted vacations to all seven continents.
5% off any tour booked through local travel agent. Call 408-307-4748 for an agent in your area.
www.collettevacations.com

DEEP MASSAGE & BODYWORK

Therapeutic massage and bodywork; specializing in deep tissue, sports and injury rehabilitation.
10% discount.
San Francisco
415-672-0665
www.deepmassage.com

DEE'S MINI ORGANIC DOUGHNUTS

A delicious organic update of a favorite snack, free of all chemical additives; Meyer Lemon, Raging Raspberry, Chocolate Orange glazes and more! Yum!
25% off retail, four dozen minimum. Perfect for parties, fundraisers, special events.
Mill Valley
415-298-6071
www.organicdoughnuts.com

EAST BAY PILATES

A classical Pilates studio offering private, duet and group instruction; certified by Power Pilates.
Show MemberCard and receive $15 off the introductory offer of three private sessions.
Emeryville
510-450-0878
www.eastbaypilates.com

EAST-WEST INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE CLINIC

Acupuncture, Chinese herbs, massage therapy.
20% off one initial acupuncture or one initial massage visit.
San Francisco
415-585-1990 415-987-7578
www.eastwestsf.com

FLORA GRUBB GARDENS

Palm broker. Exceptional plants and furnishings.
10% discount on all merchandise.
San Francisco
415-648-2670
www.FloraGrubb.com

GALERIE JUDITH ENGELSTAD

Sausalito's “crown jewel” gallery with original oil paintings, fine art glass and estate art.
15% discount.
Sausalito
415-331-1753
www.galeriejudithengelstad.com

HEATH CERAMICS

Unique and award-winning, handcrafted tableware and architectural tile. Manufactured locally and responsibly. Factory store and showroom in Sausalito; new studio in Los Angeles.
15% discount on all first quality merchandise, in-store only.
Sausalito 415-332-3732 x13
Los Angeles 323-965-0800
www.heathceramics.com

HOME AND INVESTMENT REALTY

Real estate and property management services.
20% off property management fees.
San Francisco Bay Area
510-710-6826
www.propertiesbygeorge.com

INDIGO ECO SPA

Five-star luxury spa.
10% off any spa treatments.
Mendocino Coast
800-421-2810
www.IndigoEcoSpa.com

IN-SYMMETRY

Deep tissue/hot rock massage and facials; pre-and post-natal massage.
$10 off for cash purchases.
San Francisco
415-294-5004
www.mybodyhurts.com

IT'S YOGA, KIDS

Yoga for toddlers to teens and adults of any ability; no prior yoga experience necessary.
10% off kids class series or 10-class package for adult-only, prenatal or parent & baby classes.
San Francisco
415-561-0900
www.itsyogakids.com

NATURE GALLERY

Specializing in minerals, fossils, fine art and jewelry since 1987.
10% off any item, except during special events.
Palo Alto
650-327-8700
www.nature-gallery.com

NOLO

Nolo is the country's leading publisher of plain-English legal and business tools.
15% discount to Nolo Bookstore and nolo.com customers with proof of membership.  
Berkeley
510-549-1976
www.nolo.com

OCEAN CYCLERY

Featuring road, mountain, hybrid, cross, single-speed, BMX and kids' bikes; repairs, tune-ups, wheel building and more.
10% discount on parts and accessories.
San Francisco
415-239-5004
www.oceancyclery.com

ORGANIC LANDSCAPES™, Lic. #826219

Creating and maintaining toxin-free, low-water landscapes in Marin and Sonoma for 25 years; native plants enhanced with woodwork, stonework and lighting.
10% discount on all services. $250 in free plants with front lawn removal.
Marin/Sonoma
707-765-6187 707-480-1193
www.organiclandscapes.net

PIER 39

Something for everyone--a festival marketplace with more than 110 shops, restaurants and attractions--right on the Bay!
Show your MemberCard at the California Welcome Center for a free Fun-Pack with many discounts.
San Francisco
415-705-5500
www.pier39.com

pixlfixl.com – DIGITAL PHOTO RESTORATION SERVICE
Bring treasured, but faded and damaged photos back to life with expert restoration and repair at affordable prices.
Free quote and 20% discount on services.
www.pixlfixl.com
415-456-3221

PLANET ORGANICS

Home and office delivery of local organic artisan foods; serving the Bay Area for more than ten years.
$15 off first delivery. Enter code KQED or KTEH online.
800-956-5855
www.planetorganics.com

SAS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Comprehensive financial planning and investment management.
10% discount for an initial financial plan.
San Francisco and Santa Clara
415-215-3822
www.sasadvisors.com

SMILE MATTERS

Preventive restorative, cosmetic, sedation and neuromuscular dentistry for adults and children.
15% off all services.
Fremont
510-744-1414
www.smile-matters.com

SPORTS BASEMENT

Retail sporting goods; fundraising for non-profit organizations; meeting space.
10% off all items with MemberCard. Use of the store for meetings, parties and fundraisers.
San Francisco, Sunnyvale and Walnut Creek
415-575-3000
www.sportsbasement.com

STACEY'S BOOKSTORE

Full-service independent bookstore with four floors of books, magazines and gift items.
10% discount.
San Francisco
415-421-4687 800-926-6511
www.staceys.com

STEVENSWOOD BOUTIQUE

Fine Mendocino arts and crafts.
10% off any online purchase.
Mendocino Coast
800-421-2810
www.stevenswoodboutique.com

STEVENSWOOD SPA RESORT

Five-star boutique hotel, lodge, spa and restaurant on the Mendocino Coast.
25% off any room at any time.
Mendocino Coast
800-421-2810
www.stevenswood.com

STEVENSWOOD WINE CLUB

Full service wine club.
First month FREE.
800-421-2810
www.stevenswoodwineclub.com

ZIPCAR

Offering cars when and where you need them.
$25 to sign up. $25 in driving credit to give it a try.
866-4ZIPCAR (494-7227)
www.zipcar.com

 

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DANCING


DANCEVENTS, LLC

Ballroom, Latin and Swing; performances, professional dance instruction and dance hosting for corporate events and parties.
$50 discount on services.
415-820-3979
www.YourDancEvents.com

PICK SCHOOL OF BALLROOM DANCING

Ballroom and Latin dance instruction for beginner through advanced; wedding and introductory specials.
Group classes at $5 off. $8 off all private lessons.
San Francisco
415-752-5658
www.pickdance.com

TANGO & MORE

Sharing the dance heritage of Argentina, we teach and perform Argentine Tango and folkloric dances.
First group class free.
Oakland
510-326-6415
www.tangoandmore.org

TUESDAY NIGHT JUMP!

Voted “Best swing dance of the Bay” by SF Weekly; hippest Tuesday in town; live music with Stompy Jones.
$3 off cover price, lesson or band.
San Francisco
415-505-8530
www.TuesdayNightJump.com

 

DINING


CALIFORNIA CULINARY ACADEMY

Enjoy the Carême 350 restaurant where Academy students and staff prepare gourmet cuisine before your eyes!
15% discount on food, exclusive of tax, gratuity and alcohol.
San Francisco
415-216-4329
www.baychef.com

FIRST CRUSH RESTAURANT, WINE BAR AND LOUNGE

Elegant restaurant, wine bar and lounge in an intimate, sophisticated setting.
10% discount on food and beverage, excluding tax and gratuity.
San Francisco
415-982-7874
www.firstcrush.com

FOG HARBOR FISH HOUSE

Quintessential San Francisco waterfront dining experience; freshest seafoods and meats; fresh-baked sourdough and famous clam chowder.
20% off your meal. Beverages and gratuity excluded.
San Francisco-Pier 39
415-421-2442
www.fogharbor.com

KULETO'S TRATTORIA

The Peninsula's favorite Italian restaurant, featuring fresh, local ingredients.
10% off the entire bill.
Burlingame
650-342-4922
www.kuletostrattoria.com

RESTAURANT AT STEVENSWOOD

Five-star gourmet “new world” cuisine.
10% off all food.
Mendocino Coast
800-421-2810
www.TheRestaurantatStevenswood.com

 

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LEARNING


ALLIANCE FRANCAISE de SAN FRANCISCO

Promotes French and Francophone culture; increases knowledge of the language and offers programs in education and the arts.
10% off new member dues for one year.
San Francisco
415-775-7755
www.afsf.com

CALIFORNIA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

Genealogical library for research of ancestors from California and many other states.
New members receive $5 off regular $35 annual membership .
Oakland
510-663-1358
www.calgensoc.org

CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

The state's official historical society, engaging the public's interest in California's fascinating history.
Free admission to galleries.
San Francisco
415-357-1848
www.californiahistoricalsociety.org

CHINESE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Dedicated to the documentation, study, presentation and preservation of Chinese American history and culture; exhibits, educational programs and more.
$1 off admission.
San Francisco
415-391-1188
www.chsa.org

EMERSON SCHOOL

Private, non-sectarian school for ages 6-14 providing superior academic preparation and cultivation of special talents; year-round full-day program.
$250 application fee refunded upon enrollment.
Palo Alto
650-424-1267
www.headsup.org

EXTRANOMICAL ADVENTURES, INC.

Small group tours to Wine Country, Sequoia Redwoods and Yosemite National Park; pick-up and drop-off from any downtown or Fisherman's Wharf hotel.
10% off retail rate.
San Francisco
866-231-3752
www.extranomical.com

HACIENDA SCHOOL

Private, non-sectarian school for ages 6-14 providing superior academic preparation and cultivation of special talents; year-round full-day program.
$250 application fee refunded upon enrollment.
Pleasanton
925-485-5750
www.headsup.org

HEADS UP CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERS

Providing care and developmental guidance to children from birth to 6 years of age; combines an innovative approach to early learning with traditional values.
$200 application fee refunded upon enrollment.
Palo Alto 650-424-1221
Pleasanton 925-463-2885
San Jose 408-432-1644
www.headsup.org

HEALDSBURG WALKING TOURS, LLC

Food, wine and chocolate tasting tours of Healdsburg; historic homes and garden walks; cultural arts and gallery tours.
$5 discount on all tours.
Healdsburg
707-484-6249
www.healdsburgwalkingtours.com

MULTIMEDIA RESOURCE GROUP

Adobe authorized training.
25% discount per class.
Sunnyvale
408-315-8720
www.multigroup.com

PACIFIC ARABIC RESOURCES

Language instruction for students of Afro-Asiatic languages; personal attention in a comfortable environment.
20% discount on first class taken.
San Francisco
415-644-0110
www.pacificarabic.com

SAN FRANCISCO WINE COUNTRY TOURS

Specializing in small group tours to Sonoma and Napa Valleys; hotel pick-up and drop-off.
10% off retail rate.
866-231-3752
www.sanfranciscowinecountrytours.com

THE SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA PIONEERS

A museum and library dedicated to preserving and promoting California history, culture and art; exhibitions and school programs.
10% discount on admission.
San Francisco
415-957-1849
www.californiapioneers.org

WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

Non-profit non-partisan organization with the mission of engaging the public in the exploration of issues and opportunities that transcend borders.
25% off individual membership, entitling members to free admission to standard Council programs. Member pricing for special events. Two guest passes.
San Francisco
415-293-4600
www.itsyourworld.org

YOSEMITE-TOURS.COM

Daily tours from San Francisco to Yosemite and giant Sequoias; pick-up and drop-off from downtown and Fisherman's Wharf hotels.
10% off retail rate.
San Francisco
415-357-0700
www.yosemite-tours.com

 

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MUSEUMS


BAY AREA DISCOVERY MUSEUM

For children ages 6 months to 8 years; an indoor-outdoor environment located under the Golden Gate Bridge.
$1 off per visitor, for up to four people.
Sausalito
415-339-3900
www.baykidsmuseum.org

CARTOON ART MUSEUM

Dedicated to the collection, exhibition and study of original cartoon art in all its forms; permanent and rotating exhibits.
½ off admission for member and one family member.
San Francisco
415-CAR-TOON (227-8666)
www.cartoonart.org

CHARLES M. SCHULZ MUSEUM & RESEARCH CENTER

The largest collection of original Peanuts art work; learn about the art of cartooning and Schulz's role in its development; draw your own cartoons!
$1 off admission (up to four per visit).
Santa Rosa
707-579-4452
www.SchulzMuseum.org

CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY MUSEUM OF SAN JOSE

Named one of the Top 10 Children's Museums by Child Magazine; don't miss traveling exhibits: Out on a Limb opening February 14, and Curious George: Let's Get Curious! opening May 23.
Free gift with each paid child's admission. San Jose
408-298-5437
www.cdm.org

CONTEMPORARY JEWISH MUSEUM

Presents exhibitions and programs that explore contemporary perspectives on Jewish culture, history, art and ideas.
Show your MemberCard and receive $1 off price of admission. $10 off new Household-level memberships and above.
San Francisco
415-655-7800
www.thecjm.org

HABITOT CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

Hands-on play, learning exhibits, creative arts and more for infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers.
$1 off each admission.
Berkeley
510-647-1111
www.habitot.org

JUDAH L. MAGNES MUSEUM

Art and history focused on the Jewish experience; exhibitions, programs and research facilities; largest history center relating to Jews in the American West.
10% discount on membership. Visit www.magnes.org/support to join.
Berkeley
510-549-6950
www.magnes.org

MUSEO ITALOAMERICANO

Italian American museum; language classes.
Free admission.
Fort Mason Center - San Francisco
415-673-2200
www.museoitaloamericano.org

OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA

Dedicated to the art, history, natural sciences and people of California.
2-for-1 general admission.
Oakland
510-238-2200
www.museumca.org

PHOEBE A. HEARST MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY

Learn about the history and diversity of human cultures including the Americas, Native California, ancient Egypt, Asia and Africa.
10% discount at Museum Store. Invitations to exclusive events.
Berkeley
510-642-3682
http://hearstmuseum.berkeley.edu

SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Preserves and presents the historical heritage of San Francisco; undertaking the renovation of the Old U.S. Mint at 5th and Mission.
$5 discount on new membership.
San Francisco
415-775-1111
www.sfhistory.org

SAN JOSE MUSEUM OF ART

Serving the diverse population of Silicon Valley by presenting everything from modern masterworks to the newest frontiers of art.
$5 off any level of membership.
San Jose
408-271-6867
www.SanJoseMuseumofArt.org

UC BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE

Presenting artists from around the world in more than 20 gallery exhibitions and 500 screenings each year.
10% off new membership. $2 discount on BAM Gallery and PFA Theater admission.
Berkeley
510-642-0808
www.bampfa.berkeley.edu

 

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ARTS, MUSIC, THEATER


ACTORS THEATRE OF SAN FRANCISCO

Acclaimed local theatre company whose productions illuminate the human condition.
$5 off general admission ticket (excluding opening nights).
San Francisco
415-345-1287
www.actorstheatresf.org

ALONZO KING'S LINES BALLET

World-class contemporary dance company presenting original ballets at the Novellus Theater at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. 
10% discount on tickets.
San Francisco
415-863-3040
www.linesballet.org

AURORA THEATRE COMPANY

Intelligent, relevant theater--both classic and contemporary--in an intimate setting.
$5 off regularly priced tickets to any Friday or Sunday evening performance.
Berkeley
510-843-4822
www.auroratheatre.org

AXIS DANCE COMPANY

Contemporary dance performed by people with and without disabilities.
15% off Home Season performance tickets in Fall, 2009.
Oakland and San Francisco
510-625-0110
www.axisdance.org

BACH DANCING & DYNAMITE SOCIETY

Live music venue presenting concert-style headliner jazz and classical performances Sunday afternoons, 4:30 to 7:30pm.
$5 off admission for concerts.
Miramar Beach - Half Moon Bay
650-726-4143 650-726-2020
www.bachddsoc.org

BERKELEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Premiering works by Magnus Lindberg, Allan Gilliland and Joshua Penman, as well as favorites by Debussy, Tchaikovsky and Beethoven.
2-for-1 tickets.
Berkeley
510-841-2800
www.berkeleysymphony.org

CAL PERFORMANCES

Presenting dance, theater, classical music, spoken word, world music and jazz by the world's greatest artists.
$2 off tickets (Jan-June 2009. $3 off tickets (July-Dec). Not valid for Special Events.
Zellerbach Hall – UC Berkeley
510-642-9988
www.calperformances.org

CENTRAL WORKS THEATER ENSEMBLE

A Berkeley-based theater company committed to the collaborative development of original works.
2-for-1 tickets, based on availability. Please call for reservations.
Berkeley
510-558-1381
www.centralworks.org

CINNABAR THEATER

Presenting drama, opera and chorus, as well as the Petaluma Summer Music Festival.
2-for-1 tickets for opening weekend performances only. Must be purchased in advance.
Petaluma
707-763-8920
www.cinnabartheater.org

CONTRA COSTA CHILDREN'S CHORUS

Children's chorus offering instruction and performance opportunities in several musical genres and languages.
10% discount on tickets to all performances throughout the year.
Walnut Creek  and San Ramon
925-945-7101
www.childrenschorus.org

EASTENDERS REPERTORY COMPANY

Produces original and established works in repertory, while providing a mentoring environment for artists.
10% off each full-price ticket. Not valid on opening nights.
San Francisco
510-568-4118
www.eastenders.org

FREMONT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Presenting symphony concerts and an annual Nutcracker ballet with Yoko's Dance & Performing Arts Academy.
10% discount on concert tickets.
Fremont
510-794-1659 Box office 510-650-6031
www.fremontsymphony.org

LAMPLIGHTERS MUSIC THEATRE

Classical musical theatre dedicated to the works of Gilbert & Sullivan.
$5 off regular ticket prices.
San Francisco and Walnut Creek
415-227-4797
www.lamplighters.org

MARIN THEATRE COMPANY

North Bay award-winning regional theatre presenting provocative plays by passionate playwrights.
$5 off each ticket to a Boyer or Lieberman Theatre production. Limit two per purchase. 
Mill Valley
415-388-5208
www.marintheatre.org

MASTER SINFONIA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

David Ramadanoff conducts a professional-caliber amateur chamber orchestra in classical and modern repertoire. 
$3 off General Admission ($18) and Senior tickets ($15).
Los Altos, Menlo Park, Portola Valley
650-348-1270
www.mastersinfonia.org

MONTALVO ARTS CENTER

Focusing on the production of art and the presentation of compelling programs.
20% off any level of membership for one year.
San Jose
408-961-5849
www.montalvoarts.org

NEW CENTURY CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

Chamber orchestra performing in Berkeley, Palo Alto, San Francisco and San Rafael.
$5 off regular ticket price.
415-357-1111 Info Line
www.ncco.org

NOVA VISTA SYMPHONY

Performing four classical music concerts per season, appealing to adults and children.
2-for-1 tickets to concerts.
Mountain View and Saratoga
408-624-1492
www.novavista.org

OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL

One of the largest theatres in the country, OSF presents 11 plays in a season with as many as five plays performed in a single day.
50% off the full ticket price of one or two admissions. Valid Sunday through Thursday, February 13 through May 31, and October 6 through November 1, 2009. Tickets for selected Spring/Fall performances subject to availability. Not valid for special matinees. Previously purchased tickets may not be exchanged. No refunds, no exchanges.
Ashland, OR
541-482-2111
www.osfashland.org

OSHER MARIN JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER

A full fitness center with pool; a place to enhance life through various activities that reflect the values of Jewish history and culture.
JCC member rate for Kanbar Center for the Performing Arts performances.
San Rafael
415-444-8088
www.marinjcc.org

PACIFICA PERFORMANCES

Presenting music, drama, poetry, dance, an annual poetry festival, Celtic and guitar series, all at Sanchez Concert Hall.
Show MemberCard and receive $2 off any one $20 general admission ticket.
Pacifica
650-355-1882
www.pacificaperformances.org

PACIFIC REPERTORY THEATRE

Bold and daring productions of world classics, musicals and modern plays that  educate, engage, excite and inspire.
2-for-1 tickets to any regular performance at Golden Bough Playhouse, Circle Theater or Forest Theater.
Carmel
831-622-0100  831-622-0700
www.pacrep.org

PERIOD EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENTS RE-CREATION SOCIETY, INC.

PEERS is dedicated to the performing arts of the past, holding monthly formal historic costume balls.
$30 off yearly subscription at Sponsor level. $50 off yearly subscription at Patron level.
Bay Area
510-522-1731
www.peers.org

SAN FRANCISCO CHORAL ARTISTS

A 24-voice chamber choir presenting diverse music from around the world, featuring contemporary and classical selections.
2-for-1 tickets.
San Francisco
415-979-5779
www.sfca.org

SAN FRANCISCO CONTEMPORARY MUSIC PLAYERS

An ensemble of highly skilled musicians featuring concerts of new music written by living composers.
15% off regularly priced tickets.
Herbst Theatre - San Francisco
415-978-ARTS (2787)
www.sfcmp.org

SAN JOSE STAGE COMPANY

Professional theatre arts organization presenting contemporary new works, concentrating on American literature.
$5 discount per ticket.
San Jose
408-283-7142
www.thestage.org

SHOPPING! THE MUSICAL

The Chronicle calls it “A cartful of laughter!” An original review of songs and sketches about the universal pastime--shopping.
Show your MemberCard and get regular $29 tickets for only $20.
San Francisco
415-713-6486
www.shoppingthemusical.com

YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS

Contemporary visual art, performance and film/video programs year-round.
Member discount for all film and performance programs; 2-for-1 exhibition admissions.
San Francisco
415-978-ARTS (2787)
www.ybca.org

 

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SCIENCE AND NATURE


AQUARIUM OF THE BAY

San Francisco's only marine nature center dedicated to the animals living in the Bay and surrounding waters. 
$2 off adult ticket and $1 off child or senior ticket. Limit six per MemberCard.
San Francisco – Pier 39
415-623-5300
www.aquariumofthebay.com

CALIFORNIA STATE PARKS FOUNDATION

Dedicated to protecting, preserving, enhancing and advocating for our magnificent state parks.
Parks Sampler membership $25 (regular $40) includes official state parks map, seven free day-use coupons good at more than 200 parks and California Parklands Newsletter.
415-258-9975
www.calparks.org

CHABOT SPACE & SCIENCE CENTER

Featuring interactive exhibits, full-dome digital planetarium and historic telescopes, all set in a large stand of redwoods.
$6 off adult admission. $4 off children (ages 3-12). Limit 2 adults and 4 children per visit.
Oakland
510-336-7373
www.chabotspace.org

COYOTE POINT MUSEUM FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

Discover the science behind the environment and the complexity and beauty of ecological systems; interactive exhibits and outdoor wildlife habitats.
50% off regular admission.
San Mateo
650-342-7755
www.coyoteptmuseum.org

EXPLORATORIUM

Unique interactive exhibits make learning fun, regardless of age or familiarity with science.
$2 off adult admission. $1 off youth admission. Not valid for special events or Tactile Dome.
San Francisco
415 EXP-LORE (397-5673) 415-561-0360
www.exploratorium.edu

LINDSAY WILDLIFE MUSEUM

Watch a bald eagle eat lunch; live wild animals are just inches away at this environmental education center. 
One free admission with paid admission of equal or greater value or $5 off new family membership.
Walnut Creek
925-935-1978
www.wildlife-museum.org

OAKLAND ZOO

Home to more than 440 native and exotic animals in naturalistic habitats; located in Knowland Park in the Oakland Hills.
$1 off admission.
Oakland
510-632-9525
www.oaklandzoo.org

SAN FRANCISCO ZOO

Lose yourself in Lemur Forest; marvel at meerkats; be surrounded by wildlife in the African Savanna; ride the carousel and steam train.
One free child's admission (ages 4-14) with one paid adult admission.
San Francisco
415-753-7080
www.sfzoo.org

SAVE THE BAY

Bay Area's oldest and largest organization working exclusively to protect, restore and celebrate San Francisco Bay.
$10 off a Save the Bay membership.
510-452-9261
www.saveSFbay.org

THE TECH MUSUEM OF INNOVATION

Premier museum of science and technology; interactive exhibits.
$3 off general admission.
San Jose
408-294-TECH (8324)
www.thetech.org

WILDCARE

Meet and learn about wild animals through programs in wildlife rehabilitation and nature education.
10% discount on one-year Wildcare membership. 10% discount on Wildlife Solutions service.
San Rafael
415-453-1000 415-456-SAVE (7283)
www.wildcarebayarea.org

 

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SPECIAL OFFERS FOR  MEMBERS

The following benefits are coordinated by Membership Services Corporation of Bethlehem, PA (www.membershipservicescorp.com.) You must be a member of KQED or KTEH to receive any of these discounts. All benefits and offers are subject to change without notice and are valid at participating locations only. Some restrictions apply.


TRAVEL AND TOURISM


Hotels


Save up to 15% off your next stay at any of the almost 5,000 participating Comfort Inn®, Comfort Su®tes®, Quality®, Sleep Inn®, Clarion®, Econo Lodge®, Mainstay Suites® and Rodeway Inn® brand hotels. Call 800-258-2847 and use discount code #00133740 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.


Choice Hotels®


Comfort Inn®

Save up to 15% off your next stay at participating Comfort Inn brand hotels. Call 800-258-2847 and use discount code #00133740 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

Comfort Suites®

Save up to 15% off your next stay at participating Comfort Suites brand hotels. Call 800-258-2847 and use discount code #00133740 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

Quality®

Save up to 15% off your next stay at participating Quality brand hotels. Call 800-258-2847 and use discount code #00133740 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

Sleep Inn®

Save up to 15% off your next stay at participating Sleep Inn brand hotels. Call 800-258-2847 and use discount code #00133740 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

Clarion®

Save up to 15% off your next stay at participating Clarion brand hotels. Call 800-258-2847 and use discount code #00133740 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

Econo Lodge®

Save up to 15% off your next stay at participating Econo Lodge brand hotels. Call 800-258-2847 and use discount code #00133740 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

Mainstay Suites®

Save up to 15% off your next stay at participating Mainstay Suites brand hotels. Call 800-258-2847 and use discount code #00133740 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

Rodeway Inn®

Save up to 15% off your next stay at participating Rodeway Inn brand hotels. Call 800-258-2847 and use discount code #00133740 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

 

Wyndam Hotels Worldwide


Amerihost

Save 10% off the Best Available Rate at participating locations in the U.S. and Canada. Advance reservations required. Call 877-670-7088 and use discount code #20285 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

Days Inn

Save 10% off the Best Available Rate at participating locations. Advance reservations required. Call 877-670-7088 and use discount code #20285 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

Howard Johnson

Save 10% off the Best Available Rate at participating locations. Advance reservations required. Call 877-670-7088 and use discount code #20285 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

Knights Inn

Save 10% off the Best Available Rate at participating locations in the U.S. and Canada. Advance reservations required. Call 877-670-7088 and use discount code #20285 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

Ramada

Save 10% off the Best Available Rate at participating locations. Advance reservations required. Call 877-670-7088 and use discount code #20285 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

Travelodge

Save 10% off the Best Available Rate at participating locations. Advance reservations required. Call 877-670-7088 and use discount code #20285 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

Wingate

Save 10% off the Best Available Rate at participating locations in the U.S. and Canada. Advance reservations required. Call 877-670-7088 and use discount code #20285 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com to book.

ITC-50 Hotels At Half Price Membership

Save up to 50% off regular “rack rates” at more than 5,000 hotels on a space available basis. The directory comes fully loaded with all the information you need to make your own hotel reservations. Simply look up the locations you wish to visit and call the telephone numbers listed. What could be easier? Send just $24.50, which is 50% off the regular retail price, to Hotel Directory Discount, c/o Membership Services Corp., PO Box 1980, Bethlehem, PA 18016, or call 800-222-2818 to order today.

 

Car Rental


Alamo Rent A Car 

Save up to 20% off Daily, Weekly and Weekend Retail Rates. Call
800-354-2322 and request ID #582178 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com.

Avis

Mention AWD #B638829 and save up to 20% off when you rent from Avis. For reservations and information, call 800-225-7094 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com. Avis features GM vehicles.

Budget Rent A Car

Save up to 20% off our everyday low prices. To save every time you rent, call 800-455-2848 and mention BCD #T719827 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com. Budget features Ford, Lincoln and Mercury products.

Hertz

Save 15% off Daily Member Benefit Rates, 10% off Standard Daily, Weekly, Weekend and Monthly rates and 5% off Vehicle Promotional and One-Way Rates. Call 800-654-2200 and use discount code CDP #1042505 or, for best rates, visit http://pbs.memberservices.com.

National 

Save up to 20% off Daily, Weekly and Weekend Retail Rates. Call 800-227-7368 and request Contract ID #5602639 or, for best rates, visit
http://pbs.memberservices.com.

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