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"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more when it is in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

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WHITTIER– Lalo Garcia: Sacred & Cultural Art

September 19, 2018 @ 11:30 am1:30 pm

WHITTIER– Join us for a presentation by celebrated artist LALO GARCIA.  Lalo is best known for his design of the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, for the cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles. His love for his native culture combined with his faith and commitment to preserving the folklore of México are all reflected in his unique work.    The presentation will begin at 6:30pm. Free tickets are required and are available at the Whittier Central Library and Whittier Whittwood Branch Library.    Free parking   Light refreshments will be provided by the Whittier Public Library Foundation. Wednesday, September 19, 2018, 6:30 pm @ Whittier Public Library, Whittwood Branch Whittwood Branch Library 10537 Santa Gertrudes Ave Whittier, CA 90603 Free tickets are required and will be available at the Whittier Central Library and Whittier Whittwood Branch Library starting September 4th.   For more information, go to Whittierlibrary.org or contact Jacqueline Sanchez, Librarian, jsanchez@whittierlibrary.org This program is supported by California Humanities through a Library Innovation Lab grant.  Click on the program at left for the full series of programming. 

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Date:
September 19, 2018
Time:
11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Venue

Whittwood Branch Library
10537 Santa Gertrudes Ave
Whittier, CA 90603 United States
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