Heyday is an independent, nonprofit publisher and unique cultural institution. We promote widespread awareness and celebration of California’s many cultures, landscapes, and boundary-breaking ideas. Through our well-crafted books, public events, and innovative outreach programs we are building a vibrant community of readers, writers, and thinkers.

Photo: Alain McLaughlin

Independent nonprofit California publisher Heyday celebrated its 40th anniversary with a gala event at the Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive last weekend. Among the attendees at the sold-out event was author Maxine Hong Kingston, pictured here with Heyday publisher Malcolm Margolin and board chair Guy Lampard.