Programs

A preview of events throughout the state aimed at engaging immigrant communities.

Extended by popular demand, exhibit adds new free "Sketch and Snack" events.

The latest in the Art of Storytelling series features work from four Oakland-based artists and clips from upcoming documentary No Straight Lines.

Applications due March 1, 2019. An interactive webinar is offered January 17, from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm.

California Humanities is looking for a few (10, to be precise!), imaginative, creative, and committed librarians to participate in a new collaborative learning and capacity building project next year.

Literature & Medicine® is a nationally recognized humanities-based professional development program for health care workers, that engages clinical staff members in reading and discussion programs facilitated by humanities scholars. Through reading, reflection, and conversation, the program invites care-givers to better understand and empathize with the experience of their patients, as well …

Humanities for All! is a new grantmaking program that supports locally-initiated public humanities projects that respond to the needs and interests of Californians, encourage greater public participation in humanities programming, provide engaging learning experiences for diverse audiences, and promotes greater understanding and empathy among our state’s peoples and promote a …

What do a Latina bicycle brigade in East LA, a young poet’s adaptation of Romeo and Juliet set in Richmond, CA; Howard Jarvis, Proposition 13 and California 1970’s tax revolt; iconic photographer Dorothea Lange; and the reintegration of thousands of “lifers” following California’s amendment of its Three Strikes Law have …