One Day of Giving, One New Story to Tell

November 5, 2025
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Help fund a community mini-grant this Giving Tuesday with California Humanities. Every story starts with a spark—a question, a gathering, a shared idea that

Library Innovation Lab: Building Belonging, One Library at a Time

November 5, 2025
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California Humanities is excited to be expanding the Library Innovation Lab (LIL)—a signature program that helps public libraries build stronger connections with immigrants and newcomers, and their communities. Since 2017, LIL has

Rhythms of Resistance: Joy, Ritual, and Collective Memory

November 5, 2025
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Tuesday, November 18, 2025, | 12 PM PT Join via Zoom — Registration Link As 2025 comes to a close, the Collective Joy Project invites you to our final gathering of

Humanities at Play: Connecting Through Story and Play

November 5, 2025
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What does it mean to explore the humanities through games? That’s the question at the heart of Humanities at Play, a creative livestream series by Nevada Humanities that pairs

Zócalo Public Square Celebrates California 175 With Two November Events

November 5, 2025
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This November, our partners at Zócalo Public Square continue the California 175: What Connects California? series with two dynamic programs exploring how art, culture, and storytelling connect us

Welcome, Jessica Jarmillo and Kamilah Arteaga!

November 5, 2025
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At California Humanities, connection is at the heart of everything we do — and that includes the people who help make our work possible.

Engage in National Arts and Humanities Month 2025

October 22, 2025
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A partner post between California Humanities, CA for the Arts, the California State Library, and the California Arts Council This October, we come together

Grantee Highlight: An Evening at FilmHouse: Filmmaker Residency Showcase

October 1, 2025
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On September 10, SFFILM welcomed filmmakers and community members to FilmHouse in San Francisco for an evening celebrating the FilmHouse Residency—the only year-round program

Grantee Highlight: American Sons: Storytelling Through the Eyes of a Fallen Marine

October 1, 2025
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What does it mean to tell a story through someone no longer here to tell it? For filmmakers Laura Varela and Andrew James Gonzales,

Partner Event: Is Hip-Hop America’s Greatest Success Story?

October 1, 2025
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California Humanities is proud to highlight this conversation from our partners at Zócalo Public Square, Arizona State University, and California Forward (CA FWD), in

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