Celebrating Community and Culture at California Libraries in December

2023 Library Innovation Lab participants are hosting public programs in December that celebrate the cultural traditions and heritage of immigrant communities.
Libraries Celebrate Immigrant Traditions and Heritage this November

Libraries across the state participating in the 2023 Library Innovation Lab program are hosting public programs this month that celebrate the cultural traditions and heritage of immigrant communities.
Library Innovation Lab Programs Coming Near You—October 2023

Libraries across the state participating in the 2023 Library Innovation Lab program are hosting public programs this month that celebrate the cultural traditions and heritage of immigrant communities.
2023 Library Innovation Lab Programs Coming Near You

Since March, the dedicated librarians who make up this year’s Library Innovation Lab (LIL) program cohort have been hard at work, interviewing community members to ascertain needs, cultivating partnerships with local […]
The California Documentary Project in 2023: New Grants, New Stories, New Perspectives

As we approach this year’s California Documentary Project grant deadline, we are highlighting some exciting grantee accomplishments and accolades over the past year.
The Sights and Sounds of Rumbo a California: An Interview with Arhoolie Foundation’s Curator Juan Antonio Cuellar

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, read our spotlight on Rumbo a California, an exhibit about Mexican music in the Golden State.
California on the Ballot: Season Two Highlights

The newest installment of our California on the Ballot series sought to explore persistent demographic gaps at the polls, as well as other imbalances in our state’s electoral processes.
APA Heritage Month Spotlight: Lucy Burns and Karen Umemoto of Never Forget

An interview with the directors of a Humanities for All Project focused on the Philippine Anti-Martial Law Movement.
Literature & Medicine®: Humanities at the Heart of Healthcare

Above: 2023 Literature and Medicine participants. Credit: Carolyn Cusick. Since 2010, California Humanities has presented Literature & Medicine, a humanities-focused professional development program for healthcare providers at Veteran’s Affairs Medical […]
Women’s History Month Spotlight: Beth Ann Gerstein of Women in California Clay

Above: Breaking Ground: Women in California Clay at the American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA) in Pomona, California. Photo courtesy of AMOCA. In recognition of Women’s History Month, we interviewed […]