Meetings

Meeting Information:

General meetings are held the first Saturday of each month (unless otherwise noted), 10:00 am - 12:30 pm.

Location:
Golden State Mutual Bldg.
1999 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90018

Admission Fee:
Free for members. Bring your membership card. Non-members must pay $20 at the door. The guest fee will be included in your membership if you join that day.

Note: Meeting Notes and videos from previous meetings can be accessed in the Member Section

Guest Speakers

Many prominent writers, producers, and executives have spoken to OBS membership at our general meetings:

Reggie Bythewood, Mara Brock Akil, Robert Townsend, Tim Reid, Kevin Hooks, Suzanne de Passe, Doug Atchinson, Ayanna Floyd, Jada Miranda, Effie Brown, Michael Ajakwe, Dwayne Johnson Cochran, Charles Murray, Gregory Allen Howard, Tina Andrews, Saladin Patterson, Norman Vance Jr., Lamont Ferrell, Kenny Young, Kellie Griffin, and several others.

Don't miss the valuable information and insight shared by these knowledgeable individuals.

Workshops

Numerous workshops have been conducted at OBS meetings. Please check this website periodically for details on upcoming meetings.