Tune-Up Tuesday | May 2026
Whether it’s a busted wheel, need for resources, a maintenance check, or your dream of that perfect accessory, bring your mobility device to Tune-Up Tuesday! Liz Henry from Grassroots Open Assistive Technology and Vincent Lopez from ILRCSF Wheelchair Repair Program will be at the DCC every first Tuesday to talk about how to give your […]
Mochi Muffins!
We’ve ordered the legendary, chewy-on-the-inside, crispy-on-the-outside Mochi Muffins from Third Culture Bakery as a tasty Tuesday treat! They’re gluten free. Come by for some Mochi Muffin magic! Register here.
AXIS Dance Company Presents: Patterns
Event Organizer: AXIS Dance Company Venue:Lesher Center for the Arts Hofmann Theater Location:1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek Price: $0-$50 Event Description: AXIS Dance Company, a Bay Area ensemble of disabled, non-disabled, Deaf and neurodivergent performances, presents: Patterns. Every body carries patterns of movement, habit, culture, identity, and history. These patterns shape how we navigate the world—they […]
It Wasn’t Meant to be Perfect: A Book Talk + Performance with Gaelynn Lea
Musician, Broadway composer, and disability advocate Gaelynn Lea is coming to the DCC with special guest Haben Girma to celebrate the release of her new memoir! It’s a love letter to every kind of body, music, and making it work. Books will be for sale by Book Passage at the event. Register here. About Gaelynn […]
Toolworks Resource Workshop | April 22
Hi San Francisco! Get assistance with IHSS and DOR applications, regional center information, job placement services, Deaf services, discounted Clipper/transit cards, SSI and SSDI benefits counseling. We’re offering in English and ASL, with other translation services as well. Pop in, grab a snack, and get help from our Toolworks friends, experts in navigating city services […]
Game Night: Dungeons + Dragons
The dice are polished, the snacks are nonstop, the chairs are cozy, and our dungeon masters are ready – it’s our first D&D night! We’ve got the best access-loving DMs in any world coming to run 2-hour disability-loving, one-and-done campaigns. In person, all levels are very welcome to play! Experienced D&D players, you can bring […]
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Book Release
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha is releasing a new book of poetry “The Way Disabled People Love Each Other.” It’s a fierce crip reckoning with all the ways disabled people love each other, in all our complexity. We’re thrilled to welcome Leah, in person, to celebrate! They will do a reading from the book with an opening […]
Nerding Out: Comics + Zines
We can get soooo nerdy on comics and zines! We love them. We love the way that they allow freedom of disability representation, making the invisible visible, and endless possibilities to color outside the lines. Zines and comics also give us a way to share the stories that feel unbearable – we can be seen […]
Wellness Wednesday: Chiropractic
You know what feels good? Being at home in your beautiful body. We’re so excited to welcome Castro-based chiropractor, Dr. Sam Zoranovich for Wellness Wednesday! Dr. Z specializes in working with queer, trans, and neurodivergent folks, people who have experienced trauma, and anyone else whose body doesn’t fit into rigid ableist boxes. Dr. Z will […]
Open Mic: March 2026
Y’all! It’s another open mic night! Storytellers, musicians, poets, and performers – come share your work with the most supportive and joyful community around. We’ll open the virtual sign-up sheet about an hour before the event – it’ll be first-come, first-served. Whether you’re performing and watching cozy from home or joining the party in San […]