SANTA BARBARA— This exhibit highlights the experiences of Hispanic community members of Santa Barbara County from 1850 to 1970, recognizing the multifaceted nature and complex history of Hispanic identity in California. Where: https://sbgen.org/santa-barbara-hispanic-family-history-exhibit/ When: 24/7 For details, see: https://sbgen.org/santa-barbara-hispanic-family-history-exhibit/ For questions, please contact: Outreach@SBGen.org
A new traveling exhibition is coming THIS Thursday! We’re excited to welcome Reclaiming Our Stories: Reflecting on the Land, a traveling exhibition from California Humanities. Through Indigenous voices, artwork, and place-based storytelling, the exhibition explores the enduring relationships between California Native communities and the lands and waterways they have tended for generations. Reclaiming Our Stories: […]
Photography Beyond Sight: Bruce Hall and Kurt Weston in Conversation invites audiences into a powerful conversation with blind photographers, Bruce Hall and Kurt Weston, who are redefining how we understand image-making, perception, and creativity. Join us on Thursday, November 5 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM where you’ll have an opportunity to listen to their personal […]
BENEATH THE FLOORBOARDS What stories can a house hold after its people have moved on? In 2005, students and archaeologists with the Cabrillo College field school excavated the grounds of the Redman-Hirahara House in Watsonville, uncovering everyday objects left behind by the families who lived and worked there. Their findings shed light on an often-overlooked […]
State Senator Ben Allen and Japanese American National Museum President and CEO Ann Burroughs to receive Spirit of the Humanities Awards during November 10 event in Los Angeles Event Details Everyday Courage Tuesday, November 10, 2026 5:30–7:45 p.m. Mark Taper Auditorium Los Angeles Public Library – Central Library 630 W. Fifth St. Los Angeles, CA […]
We invite you to participate in a 6-week weaving group at the César Chávez Branch, guided by expert weavers from Union Maya. The first session is open to the public and will consist of mini presentations, sample textiles, and an opportunity to practice using a loom. Sessions #2-#5 are registration only. We have capacity for […]
We invite you to participate in a 6-week weaving group at the César Chávez Branch, guided by expert weavers from Union Maya. The first session is open to the public and will consist of mini presentations, sample textiles, and an opportunity to practice using a loom. Sessions #2-#5 are registration only. We have capacity for […]