What stories emerge when we step into the light and allow ourselves to be seen?

Join Tricia Creason-Valencia and photographer Janet Appleton for an artist talk + hands-on cyanotype printmaking.

FREE. This workshop is part of Tricia Creason-Valencia's "I Am/We Are: Our Stories Connect Us" 2026 Creative Ambassador Project for the City of San José.

Interactive creative workshop combining creative writing, embodied photography and empathy building dialogues. Co-facilitated by Creative Ambassador Tricia Creason-Valencia and Nicole Ennen of Org Empathy Consulting. FREE

We’re part of Make Music Day 2026! We can’t wait to bring live music and good vibes to our PowerHouse Stage. So swing by, catch some tunes, and help us kick off summer in style!

Join Emily for a free, open-to-the-public rock painting event! Supplies will be provided, and guests are invited to paint a rock to add to our PowerHouse rock garden or contribute to our brand new public art box.

A hands-on workshop of the Unmuted Studio process, perfect for first-time podcaster and content creators.

We’re honored (and honestly, still a little in awe) to share that PowerHouse has been selected as the future home of the Women of Teal mural, created in collaboration with the San Jose Sharks.

Join us for our very first Lunchbox Session featuring Chicago-based psych rock trio Daisy Chain as they roll through on their West Coast tour.

Find Your Voice: A PowerHouse Karaoke Night

Join us for a night of pure empowerment and fun at PowerHouse's "Find Your Voice" Karaoke Night! This is your chance to step onto the stage in a safe, supportive space filled with amazing women just like you. Belt out your favorite tunes, cheer on new friends, and let your confidence soar with every note. It's all about having a great time and embracing the joy of singing out loud.

Join local author Marissa McGee for a reading of Free the Curls.

This children’s book encourages young readers to think about how they can be changemakers in their everyday lives.

Our very own Tricia is being featured in the upcoming edition of Content Magazine, and we’re showing up to celebrate her in a big way at the official Pick-Up Party for Issue 18.3: “Perform.”

A hands-on workshop of the Unmuted Studio process, perfect for first-time podcaster and content creators.

Jump into storytelling at PowerHouse SJ’s Flash Fiction Workshop and craft quick, killer tales together!

Local Color x PowerHouse SJ have combined forces and invite you to come for the clothes and stay for the community connections. 

Bring your high-quality, pre-loved clothing + accessories and leave with a brand new (to you) free, fabulous haul!

Join PowerHouse members Nicole Ennen and Tricia Creason-Valencia for this DIY flower headband making workshop in celebration of Spring, renewal & whimsy!

Find Your Voice: A PowerHouse Karaoke Night

Join us for a night of pure empowerment and fun at PowerHouse's "Find Your Voice" Karaoke Night! This is your chance to step onto the stage in a safe, supportive space filled with amazing women just like you. Belt out your favorite tunes, cheer on new friends, and let your confidence soar with every note. It's all about having a great time and embracing the joy of singing out loud.

A hands-on workshop of the Unmuted Studio process, perfect for first-time podcaster and content creators.

Focus: Gear orientation, studio flow, setting audio levels, camera angles and how the Unmuted team supports your vision.

Format: Hands-on walkthrough + short Q& A with demo

Takeaways:

• Understanding of how to book and prep for your own session

• Short test recording in Unmuted Studio

• *Optional record a 2-minute “mic-moment” clip as a takeaway

Local Color x PowerHouse SJ have combined forces and invite you to come for the clothes and stay for the community connections. 

Bring your high-quality, pre-loved clothing + accessories and leave with a brand new (to you) free, fabulous haul!

Find Your Voice: A PowerHouse Karaoke Night

Join us for a night of pure empowerment and fun at PowerHouse's "Find Your Voice" Karaoke Night! This is your chance to step onto the stage in a safe, supportive space filled with amazing women just like you. Belt out your favorite tunes, cheer on new friends, and let your confidence soar with every note. It's all about having a great time and embracing the joy of singing out loud.

PowerHouse invites you to a special evening created for women+ in production, digital arts, and media to come together, connect, and celebrate the power of creative community.

This mixer is a chance to step away from your projects and into a space filled with collaboration, conversation, and inspiration. Whether you’re behind the camera, in the editing suite, on stage, or shaping stories in new digital forms—this is your circle.

PowerHouse San Jose presents shedding. burning. arriving. An artful examination of personal liberation, this show is a collective and cohesive story told through music and poetry. shedding. burning. arriving. is curated and performed by Esther Young and her band Eve's Heaven. With a special nod to Women's History Month, guest artists include bassist Sam Munoz-Kelly, poet Kim Johnson, spoken word performer Kristina Robertson, playwright and zine-maker Marissa Martinez, and dancer Paulina Huynh Nhu.

We’re launching the very first of our PowerHouse Movie Night Series with Wonder Woman — directed by Patty Jenkins and starring Gal Gadot.

This isn’t just about watching a superhero movie — it’s about celebrating what happens when women are behind the lens shaping the stories we grow up with, root for, and see ourselves in. From directing to producing to performance, this film represents a major step forward in women-led storytelling in blockbuster cinema.

Come for the action. Stay for the community. Leave inspired to stand in your own power.

A discussion with women media producers working in film, photography, and digital storytelling to explore how gender and power shape the stories we see and the ones we don’t. Featured panelists will discuss how women are reclaiming representation and creating media through a contemporary feminist lens.

Local Color x PowerHouse SJ have combined forces and invite you to come for the clothes and stay for the community connections. 

Bring your high-quality, pre-loved clothing + accessories and leave with a brand new (to you) free, fabulous haul!

Soundtrack of Self is an interactive poetry and storytelling workshop that invites participants to explore identity through memory, music, and voice.

Galentine’s Day Rebellion is a glitter-soaked, pink-powered, anti-boring night out for women+ who want to ditch the clichés and celebrate each other instead.

Think disco balls and feather boas. Bubble guns and bad-ass playlists. Snacks, sparkles, and a room full of women who just get it. This is your permission slip to show up loud, soft, weird, fabulous, or all of the above.

Refresh Your Style. Connect with friends.

Local Color x PowerHouse SJ have combined forces and invite you to come for the clothes and stay for the community connections. 

Bring your high-quality, pre-loved clothing + accessories and leave with a brand new (to you) free, fabulous haul!

“What would you be doing if you were completely fearless?” and other questions to explore during our 2026 Vision Board Workshop.

Find Your Voice: A PowerHouse Karaoke Night

Join us for a night of pure empowerment and fun at PowerHouse's "Find Your Voice" Karaoke Night! This is your chance to step onto the stage in a safe, supportive space filled with amazing women just like you. Belt out your favorite tunes, cheer on new friends, and let your confidence soar with every note. It's all about having a great time and embracing the joy of singing out loud.

Monthly Local x Power Clothing Swap hosted at PowerHouse San Jose. Come for the fashion. Stay for the friends.

PowerHouse invites you to a special evening created for women+ in production, digital arts, and media to come together, connect, and celebrate the power of creative community.

This mixer is a chance to step away from your projects and into a space filled with collaboration, conversation, and inspiration. Whether you’re behind the camera, in the editing suite, on stage, or shaping stories in new digital forms—this is your circle.